diff --git a/cpp/build-support/asan_symbolize.py b/cpp/build-support/asan_symbolize.py
index 8bab72b661e..5328904581c 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/asan_symbolize.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/asan_symbolize.py
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ def symbolize(self, addr, binary, offset):
     #   foo(type1, type2) (in object.name) (filename.cc:80)
     match = re.match(r'^(.*) \(in (.*)\) \((.*:\d*)\)$', atos_line)
     if DEBUG:
-      print('atos_line: {0}'.format(atos_line))
+      print(f'atos_line: {atos_line}')
     if match:
       function_name = match.group(1)
       function_name = re.sub(r'\(.*?\)', '', function_name)
diff --git a/cpp/build-support/fuzzing/pack_corpus.py b/cpp/build-support/fuzzing/pack_corpus.py
index 2064fed608d..07fc09f9026 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/fuzzing/pack_corpus.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/fuzzing/pack_corpus.py
@@ -31,13 +31,12 @@ def process_dir(corpus_dir, zip_output):
 
     for child in corpus_dir.iterdir():
         if not child.is_file():
-            raise IOError("Not a file: {0}".format(child))
+            raise IOError(f"Not a file: {child}")
         with child.open('rb') as f:
             data = f.read()
         arcname = hashlib.sha1(data).hexdigest()
         if arcname in seen:
-            raise ValueError("Duplicate hash: {0} (in file {1})"
-                             .format(arcname, child))
+            raise ValueError(f"Duplicate hash: {arcname} (in file {child})")
         zip_output.writestr(str(arcname), data)
         seen.add(arcname)
 
@@ -49,6 +48,6 @@ def main(corpus_dir, zip_output_name):
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     if len(sys.argv) != 3:
-        print("Usage: {0} <corpus dir> <output zip file>".format(sys.argv[0]))
+        print(f"Usage: {sys.argv[0]} <corpus dir> <output zip file>")
         sys.exit(1)
     main(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2])
diff --git a/cpp/build-support/iwyu/iwyu_tool.py b/cpp/build-support/iwyu/iwyu_tool.py
index 1429e0c0ee3..a0ee11a0296 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/iwyu/iwyu_tool.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/iwyu/iwyu_tool.py
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ def main(compilation_db_path, source_files, verbose, formatter, iwyu_args):
             if matches:
                 entries.extend(matches)
             else:
-                print("{} not in compilation database".format(source))
+                print(f"{source} not in compilation database")
                 # TODO: As long as there is no complete compilation database available this check cannot be performed
                 pass
                 #print('WARNING: \'%s\' not found in compilation database.', source)
diff --git a/cpp/build-support/lint_cpp_cli.py b/cpp/build-support/lint_cpp_cli.py
index 47abd53fe92..59eff50541f 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/lint_cpp_cli.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/lint_cpp_cli.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def lint_files():
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     failures = list(lint_files())
     for path, why, i, line in failures:
-        print('File {0} failed C++/CLI lint check: {1}\n'
-              'Line {2}: {3}'.format(path, why, i + 1, line))
+        print(f'File {path} failed C++/CLI lint check: {why}\n'
+              f'Line {i + 1}: {line}')
     if failures:
         exit(1)
diff --git a/cpp/build-support/run_clang_format.py b/cpp/build-support/run_clang_format.py
index 96487251d00..35b16f73ec0 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/run_clang_format.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/run_clang_format.py
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ def _check_one_file(filename, formatted):
             original.decode('utf8').splitlines(True),
             formatted.decode('utf8').splitlines(True),
             fromfile=filename,
-            tofile="{} (after clang format)".format(
-                filename)))
+            tofile=f"{filename} (after clang format)"))
     else:
         diff = None
 
@@ -85,8 +84,7 @@ def _check_one_file(filename, formatted):
 
     if arguments.fix:
         if not arguments.quiet:
-            print("\n".join(map(lambda x: "Formatting {}".format(x),
-                                formatted_filenames)))
+            print("\n".join(f"Formatting {x}" for x in formatted_filenames))
 
         # Break clang-format invocations into chunks: each invocation formats
         # 16 files. Wait for all processes to complete
@@ -122,9 +120,9 @@ def _check_one_file(filename, formatted):
             # check the output from each invocation of clang-format in parallel
             for filename, diff in pool.starmap(_check_one_file, checker_args):
                 if not arguments.quiet:
-                    print("Checking {}".format(filename))
+                    print(f"Checking {filename}")
                 if diff:
-                    print("{} had clang-format style issues".format(filename))
+                    print(f"{filename} had clang-format style issues")
                     # Print out the diff to stderr
                     error = True
                     # pad with a newline
diff --git a/cpp/build-support/run_cpplint.py b/cpp/build-support/run_cpplint.py
index a81acf2eb2f..ab8bb0d3166 100755
--- a/cpp/build-support/run_cpplint.py
+++ b/cpp/build-support/run_cpplint.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def _check_some_files(completed_processes, filenames):
     if arguments.quiet:
         cmd.append('--quiet')
     else:
-        print("\n".join(map(lambda x: "Linting {}".format(x),
+        print("\n".join(map(lambda x: f"Linting {x}",
                             linted_filenames)))
 
     # lint files in chunks: each invocation of cpplint will process 16 files
diff --git a/cpp/src/arrow/util/bpacking64_codegen.py b/cpp/src/arrow/util/bpacking64_codegen.py
index f9b06b4d8fc..88dc93ca657 100644
--- a/cpp/src/arrow/util/bpacking64_codegen.py
+++ b/cpp/src/arrow/util/bpacking64_codegen.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def howmanybytes(bit):
 
 
 print("inline const uint8_t* unpack0_64(const uint8_t* in, uint64_t* out) {")
-print("  for(int k = 0; k < {0} ; k += 1) {{".format(howmany(0)))
+print(f"  for(int k = 0; k < {howmany(0)} ; k += 1) {{")
 print("    out[k] = 0;")
 print("  }")
 print("  return in;")
@@ -81,47 +81,44 @@ def howmanybytes(bit):
 
 for bit in range(1, 65):
     print("")
-    print(
-        "inline const uint8_t* unpack{0}_64(const uint8_t* in, uint64_t* out) {{".format(bit))
+    print(f"inline const uint8_t* unpack{bit}_64(const uint8_t* in, uint64_t* out) {{")
 
     if(bit < 64):
-        print("  const uint64_t mask = {0}ULL;".format((1 << bit)-1))
+        print(f"  const uint64_t mask = {((1 << bit)-1)}ULL;")
     maskstr = " & mask"
     if (bit == 64):
         maskstr = ""  # no need
 
     for k in range(howmanywords(bit)-1):
-        print("  uint64_t w{0} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint64_t>(in);".format(k))
-        print("  w{0} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{0});".format(k))
-        print("  in += 8;".format(k))
+        print(f"  uint64_t w{k} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint64_t>(in);")
+        print(f"  w{k} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{k});")
+        print("  in += 8;")
     k = howmanywords(bit) - 1
     if (bit % 2 == 0):
-        print("  uint64_t w{0} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint64_t>(in);".format(k))
-        print("  w{0} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{0});".format(k))
-        print("  in += 8;".format(k))
+        print(f"  uint64_t w{k} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint64_t>(in);")
+        print(f"  w{k} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{k});")
+        print("  in += 8;")
     else:
-        print("  uint64_t w{0} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint32_t>(in);".format(k))
-        print("  w{0} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{0});".format(k))
-        print("  in += 4;".format(k))
+        print(f"  uint64_t w{k} = util::SafeLoadAs<uint32_t>(in);")
+        print(f"  w{k} = arrow::BitUtil::FromLittleEndian(w{k});")
+        print("  in += 4;")
 
     for j in range(howmany(bit)):
         firstword = j * bit // 64
         secondword = (j * bit + bit - 1)//64
         firstshift = (j*bit) % 64
-        firstshiftstr = " >> {0}".format(firstshift)
+        firstshiftstr = f" >> {firstshift}"
         if(firstshift == 0):
             firstshiftstr = ""  # no need
         if(firstword == secondword):
             if(firstshift + bit == 64):
-                print("  out[{0}] = w{1}{2};".format(
-                    j, firstword, firstshiftstr, firstshift))
+                print(f"  out[{j}] = w{firstword}{firstshiftstr};")
             else:
-                print("  out[{0}] = (w{1}{2}){3};".format(
-                    j, firstword, firstshiftstr, maskstr))
+                print(f"  out[{j}] = (w{firstword}{firstshiftstr}){maskstr};")
         else:
             secondshift = (64-firstshift)
-            print("  out[{0}] = ((w{1}{2}) | (w{3} << {4})){5};".format(
-                j, firstword, firstshiftstr, firstword+1, secondshift, maskstr))
+            print(f"  out[{j}] = ((w{firstword}{firstshiftstr}) | "
+                  f"(w{firstword+1} << {secondshift})){maskstr};")
     print("")
     print("  return in;")
     print("}")
diff --git a/cpp/src/gandiva/make_precompiled_bitcode.py b/cpp/src/gandiva/make_precompiled_bitcode.py
index 97d96f8a878..48ed040f065 100644
--- a/cpp/src/gandiva/make_precompiled_bitcode.py
+++ b/cpp/src/gandiva/make_precompiled_bitcode.py
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ def apply_template(template, data):
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     if len(sys.argv) != 4:
-        raise ValueError("Usage: {0} <template file> <data file> "
-                         "<output file>".format(sys.argv[0]))
+        raise ValueError(f"Usage: {sys.argv[0]} <template file> <data file> "
+                         "<output file>")
     with open(sys.argv[1], "rb") as f:
         template = f.read()
     with open(sys.argv[2], "rb") as f:
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/compare.py b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/compare.py
index 622b8017917..0ea5b0eda1b 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/compare.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/compare.py
@@ -23,30 +23,30 @@
 
 def items_per_seconds_fmt(value):
     if value < 1000:
-        return "{} items/sec".format(value)
+        return f"{value} items/sec"
     if value < 1000**2:
-        return "{:.3f}K items/sec".format(value / 1000)
+        return f"{value / 1000:.3f}K items/sec"
     if value < 1000**3:
-        return "{:.3f}M items/sec".format(value / 1000**2)
+        return f"{value / 1000**2:.3f}M items/sec"
     else:
-        return "{:.3f}G items/sec".format(value / 1000**3)
+        return f"{value / 1000**3:.3f}G items/sec"
 
 
 def bytes_per_seconds_fmt(value):
     if value < 1024:
-        return "{} bytes/sec".format(value)
+        return f"{value} bytes/sec"
     if value < 1024**2:
-        return "{:.3f} KiB/sec".format(value / 1024)
+        return f"{value / 1024:.3f} KiB/sec"
     if value < 1024**3:
-        return "{:.3f} MiB/sec".format(value / 1024**2)
+        return f"{value / 1024**2:.3f} MiB/sec"
     if value < 1024**4:
-        return "{:.3f} GiB/sec".format(value / 1024**3)
+        return f"{value / 1024**3:.3f} GiB/sec"
     else:
-        return "{:.3f} TiB/sec".format(value / 1024**4)
+        return f"{value / 1024**4:.3f} TiB/sec"
 
 
 def change_fmt(value):
-    return "{:.3%}".format(value)
+    return f"{value:.3%}"
 
 
 def formatter_for_unit(unit):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/core.py b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/core.py
index 5a92271a353..71f18d9527c 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/core.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/core.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ def value(self):
         return self.median
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "Benchmark[name={},value={}]".format(self.name, self.value)
+        return f"Benchmark[name={self.name},value={self.value}]"
 
 
 class BenchmarkSuite:
@@ -52,6 +52,4 @@ def __init__(self, name, benchmarks):
         self.benchmarks = benchmarks
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "BenchmarkSuite[name={}, benchmarks={}]".format(
-            self.name, self.benchmarks
-        )
+        return f"BenchmarkSuite[name={self.name}, benchmarks={self.benchmarks}]"
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/google.py b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/google.py
index b07dc8cb30f..afc68869adc 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/google.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/google.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def __init__(self, benchmark_bin, benchmark_filter=None, benchmark_extras=None):
     def list_benchmarks(self):
         argv = ["--benchmark_list_tests"]
         if self.benchmark_filter:
-            argv.append("--benchmark_filter={}".format(self.benchmark_filter))
+            argv.append(f"--benchmark_filter={self.benchmark_filter}")
         result = self.run(*argv, stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                           stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
         return str.splitlines(result.stdout.decode("utf-8"))
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def __init__(self, name, runs):
                          counters)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "GoogleBenchmark[name={},runs={}]".format(self.names, self.runs)
+        return f"GoogleBenchmark[name={self.name},runs={self.runs}]"
 
     @classmethod
     def from_json(cls, payload):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/jmh.py b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/jmh.py
index f531b6de163..beb7c4ad284 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/jmh.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/jmh.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def __init__(self, build, benchmark_filter=None):
     def list_benchmarks(self):
         argv = []
         if self.benchmark_filter:
-            argv.append("-Dbenchmark.filter={}".format(self.benchmark_filter))
+            argv.append(f"-Dbenchmark.filter={self.benchmark_filter}")
         result = self.build.list(
             *argv, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
 
@@ -77,13 +77,11 @@ def list_benchmarks(self):
 
     def results(self, repetitions):
         with NamedTemporaryFile(suffix=".json") as out:
-            argv = ["-Dbenchmark.runs={}".format(repetitions),
-                    "-Dbenchmark.resultfile={}".format(out.name),
+            argv = [f"-Dbenchmark.runs={repetitions}",
+                    f"-Dbenchmark.resultfile={out.name}",
                     "-Dbenchmark.resultformat=json"]
             if self.benchmark_filter:
-                argv.append(
-                    "-Dbenchmark.filter={}".format(self.benchmark_filter)
-                )
+                argv.append(f"-Dbenchmark.filter={self.benchmark_filter}")
 
             self.build.benchmark(*argv, check=True)
             return json.load(out)
@@ -187,8 +185,7 @@ def __init__(self, name, runs):
                          counters)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "JavaMicrobenchmark[name={},runs={}]".format(
-            self.name, self.runs)
+        return f"JavaMicrobenchmark[name={self.name},runs={self.runs}]"
 
     @classmethod
     def from_json(cls, payload):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/runner.py b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/runner.py
index 9ebb9226e37..571a5e58393 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/runner.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/benchmark/runner.py
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def __init__(self, suites, **kwargs):
     def list_benchmarks(self):
         for suite in self._suites:
             for benchmark in suite.benchmarks:
-                yield "{}.{}".format(suite.name, benchmark.name)
+                yield f"{suite.name}.{benchmark.name}"
 
     @property
     def suites(self):
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ def from_json(path_or_str, **kwargs):
         return BenchmarkRunnerCodec.decode(loaded, **kwargs)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "BenchmarkRunner[suites={}]".format(list(self.suites))
+        return f"BenchmarkRunner[suites={list(self.suites)}]"
 
 
 class CppBenchmarkRunner(BenchmarkRunner):
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ def list_benchmarks(self):
         for suite_name, suite_bin in self.suites_binaries.items():
             suite_cmd = GoogleBenchmarkCommand(suite_bin)
             for benchmark_name in suite_cmd.list_benchmarks():
-                yield "{}.{}".format(suite_name, benchmark_name)
+                yield f"{suite_name}.{benchmark_name}"
 
     @property
     def suites(self):
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def suites(self):
         suite_and_binaries = self.suites_binaries
         for suite_name in suite_and_binaries:
             if not suite_matcher(suite_name):
-                logger.debug("Ignoring suite {}".format(suite_name))
+                logger.debug(f"Ignoring suite {suite_name}")
                 continue
 
             suite_bin = suite_and_binaries[suite_name]
@@ -184,8 +184,7 @@ def suites(self):
 
             # Filter may exclude all benchmarks
             if not suite:
-                logger.debug("Suite {} executed but no results"
-                             .format(suite_name))
+                logger.debug(f"Suite {suite_name} executed but no results")
                 continue
 
             suite_found = True
@@ -274,7 +273,7 @@ def list_benchmarks(self):
         suite_cmd = JavaMicrobenchmarkHarnessCommand(self.build)
         benchmark_names = suite_cmd.list_benchmarks()
         for benchmark_name in benchmark_names:
-            yield "{}".format(benchmark_name)
+            yield f"{benchmark_name}"
 
     @property
     def suites(self):
@@ -284,8 +283,7 @@ def suites(self):
 
         # Filter may exclude all benchmarks
         if not suite:
-            logger.debug("Suite {} executed but no results"
-                         .format(suite_name))
+            logger.debug(f"Suite {suite_name} executed but no results")
             return
 
         yield suite
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/bot.py b/dev/archery/archery/bot.py
index c361ed8711e..f2e3eb4825a 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/bot.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/bot.py
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ def __init__(self, name, handler, token=None):
         self.github = github.Github(**kwargs)
 
     def parse_command(self, payload):
-        mention = '@{}'.format(self.name)
+        mention = f'@{self.name}'
         comment = payload['comment']
 
         if payload['sender']['login'] == self.name:
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ def handle(self, event, payload):
         elif event == 'pull_request_review_comment':
             return self.handle_review_comment(command, payload)
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Unexpected event type {}".format(event))
+            raise ValueError(f"Unexpected event type {event}")
 
     def handle_issue_comment(self, command, payload):
         repo = self.github.get_repo(payload['repository']['id'], lazy=True)
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ def _clone_arrow_and_crossbow(dest, crossbow_repo, arrow_repo_url, pr_number):
     git.checkout(local_branch, git_dir=arrow_path)
 
     # 2. clone crossbow repository
-    crossbow_url = 'https://github.com/{}'.format(crossbow_repo)
+    crossbow_url = f'https://github.com/{crossbow_repo}'
     git.clone(crossbow_url, str(queue_path))
 
     # 3. initialize crossbow objects
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/cli.py b/dev/archery/archery/cli.py
index 3aa6d8a0733..171b95eb98e 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/cli.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/cli.py
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ def decorate_lint_command(cmd):
     Decorate the lint() command function to add individual per-check options.
     """
     for check in lint_checks:
-        option = click.option("--{0}/--no-{0}".format(check.option_name),
+        option = click.option(f"--{check.option_name}/--no-{check.option_name}",
                               default=None, help=check.help)
         cmd = option(cmd)
     return cmd
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ def benchmark_list(ctx, rev_or_path, src, preserve, output, cmake_extras,
     """ List benchmark suite.
     """
     with tmpdir(preserve=preserve) as root:
-        logger.debug("Running benchmark {}".format(rev_or_path))
+        logger.debug(f"Running benchmark {rev_or_path}")
 
         if language == "cpp":
             conf = CppBenchmarkRunner.default_configuration(
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ def benchmark_run(ctx, rev_or_path, src, preserve, output, cmake_extras,
     archery benchmark run --output=run.json
     """
     with tmpdir(preserve=preserve) as root:
-        logger.debug("Running benchmark {}".format(rev_or_path))
+        logger.debug(f"Running benchmark {rev_or_path}")
 
         if language == "cpp":
             conf = CppBenchmarkRunner.default_configuration(
@@ -626,8 +626,7 @@ def benchmark_diff(ctx, src, preserve, output, language, cmake_extras,
     archery --quiet benchmark diff WORKSPACE run.json > result.json
     """
     with tmpdir(preserve=preserve) as root:
-        logger.debug("Comparing {} (contender) with {} (baseline)"
-                     .format(contender, baseline))
+        logger.debug(f"Comparing {contender} (contender) with {baseline} (baseline)")
 
         if language == "cpp":
             conf = CppBenchmarkRunner.default_configuration(
@@ -704,7 +703,7 @@ def _format_comparisons_with_pandas(comparisons_json, no_counters,
     def labelled(title, df):
         if len(df) == 0:
             return ''
-        title += ': ({})'.format(len(df))
+        title += f': ({len(df)})'
         df_str = df.to_string(index=False)
         bar = '-' * df_str.index('\n')
         return '\n'.join([bar, title, bar, df_str])
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/cli.py b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/cli.py
index 5e31b37dd44..a686d5c596f 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/cli.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/cli.py
@@ -150,11 +150,10 @@ def submit(obj, tasks, groups, params, job_prefix, config_path, arrow_version,
     queue.put(job, prefix=job_prefix)
 
     if no_push:
-        click.echo('Branches and commits created but not pushed: `{}`'
-                   .format(job.branch))
+        click.echo(f'Branches and commits created but not pushed: `{job.branch}`')
     else:
         queue.push()
-        click.echo('Pushed job identifier is: `{}`'.format(job.branch))
+        click.echo(f'Pushed job identifier is: `{job.branch}`')
 
 
 @crossbow.command()
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ def highlight(code):
     for task_name, rendered_files in job.render_tasks().items():
         for path, content in _flatten(rendered_files).items():
             click.echo('#' * 80)
-            click.echo('### {:^72} ###'.format("/".join(path)))
+            click.echo(f"### {'/'.join(path):^72} ###")
             click.echo('#' * 80)
             click.echo(highlight(content))
 
@@ -534,8 +533,8 @@ def need_download():
                     else:
                         break
 
-    click.echo('Downloading {}\'s artifacts.'.format(job_name))
-    click.echo('Destination directory is {}'.format(target_dir))
+    click.echo(f'Downloading {job_name}\'s artifacts.')
+    click.echo(f'Destination directory is {target_dir}')
     click.echo()
 
     report = ConsoleReport(job, task_filters=task_filters)
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/core.py b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/core.py
index d4ca6cbc5b5..9fd946f46ec 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/core.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/core.py
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ def repo(self):
     def origin(self):
         remote = self.repo.remotes['origin']
         if self.require_https and remote.url.startswith('git@github.com'):
-            raise CrossbowError("Change SSH origin URL to HTTPS to use "
-                                "Crossbow: {}".format(remote.url))
+            raise CrossbowError(f"Change SSH origin URL to HTTPS to use "
+                                f"Crossbow: {remote.url}")
         return remote
 
     def fetch(self, retry=3):
@@ -299,9 +299,9 @@ def push(self, refs=None, github_token=None):
         try:
             self.origin.push(refs + self._updated_refs, callbacks=callbacks)
         except pygit2.GitError:
-            raise RuntimeError('Failed to push updated references, '
-                               'potentially because of credential issues: {}'
-                               .format(self._updated_refs))
+            raise RuntimeError("Failed to push updated references, "
+                               "potentially because of credential issues: "
+                               f"{self._updated_refs}")
         else:
             self.updated_refs = []
 
@@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ def remote(self):
             return self.repo.remotes[self.branch.upstream.remote_name]
         except (AttributeError, KeyError):
             raise CrossbowError(
-                'Cannot determine git remote for the Arrow repository to '
-                'clone or push to, try to push the `{}` branch first to have '
-                'a remote tracking counterpart.'.format(self.branch.name)
+                "Cannot determine git remote for the Arrow repository to "
+                f"clone or push to, try to push the `{self.branch.name}` "
+                "branch first to have a remote tracking counterpart."
             )
 
     @property
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ def create_branch(self, branch_name, files, parents=None, message='',
         branch = self.repo.create_branch(branch_name, commit)
 
         # append to the pushable references
-        self._updated_refs.append('refs/heads/{}'.format(branch_name))
+        self._updated_refs.append(f"refs/heads/{branch_name}")
 
         return branch
 
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ def create_tag(self, tag_name, commit_id, message=''):
                                       message)
 
         # append to the pushable references
-        self._updated_refs.append('refs/tags/{}'.format(tag_name))
+        self._updated_refs.append(f"refs/tags/{tag_name}")
 
         return self.repo[tag_id]
 
@@ -505,12 +505,11 @@ def github_upload_asset_requests(self, release, path, name, mime,
                     result = release.upload_asset(name=name, asset=fp,
                                                   content_type=mime)
             except github3.exceptions.ResponseError as e:
-                logger.error('Attempt {} has failed with message: {}.'
-                             .format(i + 1, str(e)))
-                logger.error('Error message {}'.format(e.msg))
-                logger.error('List of errors provided by GitHub:')
+                logger.error(f"Attempt {i + 1} has failed with message: {e}.")
+                logger.error(f"Error message {e.msg}")
+                logger.error("List of errors provided by GitHub:")
                 for err in e.errors:
-                    logger.error(' - {}'.format(err))
+                    logger.error(f" - {err}")
 
                 if e.code == 422:
                     # 422 Validation Failed, probably raised because
@@ -518,16 +517,15 @@ def github_upload_asset_requests(self, release, path, name, mime,
                     # reattempting the asset upload
                     for asset in release.assets():
                         if asset.name == name:
-                            logger.info('Release asset {} already exists, '
-                                        'removing it...'.format(name))
+                            logger.info(f"Release asset {name} already exists, "
+                                        "removing it...")
                             asset.delete()
-                            logger.info('Asset {} removed.'.format(name))
+                            logger.info(f"Asset {name} removed.")
                             break
             except github3.exceptions.ConnectionError as e:
-                logger.error('Attempt {} has failed with message: {}.'
-                             .format(i + 1, str(e)))
+                logger.error(f"Attempt {i + 1} has failed with message: {e}.")
             else:
-                logger.info('Attempt {} has finished.'.format(i + 1))
+                logger.info(f"Attempt {i + 1} has finished.")
                 return result
 
             time.sleep(retry_backoff)
@@ -536,14 +534,14 @@ def github_upload_asset_requests(self, release, path, name, mime,
 
     def github_upload_asset_curl(self, release, path, name, mime):
         upload_url, _ = release.upload_url.split('{?')
-        upload_url += '?name={}'.format(name)
+        upload_url += f"?name={name}"
 
         command = [
             'curl',
             '--fail',
-            '-H', "Authorization: token {}".format(self.github_token),
-            '-H', "Content-Type: {}".format(mime),
-            '--data-binary', '@{}'.format(path),
+            '-H', f"Authorization: token {self.github_token}",
+            '-H', f"Content-Type: {mime}",
+            '--data-binary', f'@{path}',
             upload_url
         ]
         return subprocess.run(command, shell=False, check=True)
@@ -576,8 +574,8 @@ def github_overwrite_release_assets(self, tag_name, target_commitish,
                 mime = mimetypes.guess_type(name)[0] or 'application/zip'
 
                 logger.info(
-                    'Uploading asset `{}` with mimetype {} and size {}...'
-                    .format(name, mime, size)
+                    f"Uploading asset `{name}` with mimetype {mime} and size "
+                    f"{size}..."
                 )
 
                 if method == 'requests':
@@ -588,7 +586,7 @@ def github_overwrite_release_assets(self, tag_name, target_commitish,
                                                   mime=mime)
                 else:
                     raise CrossbowError(
-                        'Unsupported upload method {}'.format(method)
+                        f"Unsupported upload method {method}"
                     )
 
     def github_pr(self, title, head=None, base=None, body=None,
@@ -645,12 +643,12 @@ def _latest_prefix_date(self, prefix):
     def _next_job_id(self, prefix):
         """Auto increments the branch's identifier based on the prefix"""
         latest_id = self._latest_prefix_id(prefix)
-        return '{}-{}'.format(prefix, latest_id + 1)
+        return f"{prefix}-{latest_id + 1}"
 
     def _new_hex_id(self, prefix):
         """Append a new id to branch's identifier based on the prefix"""
         hex_id = uuid.uuid4().hex[:10]
-        return '{}-{}'.format(prefix, hex_id)
+        return f"{prefix}-{hex_id}"
 
     def latest_for_prefix(self, prefix):
         prefix_date = self._prefix_contains_date(prefix)
@@ -667,13 +665,13 @@ def latest_for_prefix(self, prefix):
                 raise RuntimeError(
                     f"No job has been submitted with prefix '{prefix}' yet"
                 )
-        job_name = '{}-{}'.format(prefix, latest_id)
+        job_name = f"{prefix}-{latest_id}"
         return self.get(job_name)
 
     def date_of(self, job):
         # it'd be better to bound to the queue repository on deserialization
         # and reorganize these methods to Job
-        branch_name = 'origin/{}'.format(job.branch)
+        branch_name = f'origin/{job.branch}'
         branch = self.repo.branches[branch_name]
         commit = self.repo[branch.target]
         return date.fromtimestamp(commit.commit_time)
@@ -691,13 +689,13 @@ def jobs(self, pattern):
             yield self.get(name)
 
     def get(self, job_name):
-        branch_name = 'origin/{}'.format(job_name)
+        branch_name = f"origin/{job_name}"
         branch = self.repo.branches[branch_name]
         try:
             content = self.file_contents(branch.target, 'job.yml')
         except KeyError:
             raise CrossbowError(
-                'No job is found with name: {}'.format(job_name)
+                f"No job is found with name: {job_name}"
             )
 
         buffer = StringIO(content.decode('utf-8'))
@@ -724,7 +722,7 @@ def put(self, job, prefix='build', increment_job_id=True):
         for task_name, task in job.tasks.items():
             # adding CI's name to the end of the branch in order to use skip
             # patterns on travis and circleci
-            task.branch = '{}-{}-{}'.format(job.branch, task.ci, task_name)
+            task.branch = f"{job.branch}-{task.ci}-{task_name}"
             params = {
                 **job.params,
                 "arrow": job.target,
@@ -772,14 +770,14 @@ def get_version(root, **kwargs):
     if 'dev' not in tag:
         major += 1
 
-    return "{}.{}.{}.dev{}".format(major, minor, patch, version.distance or 0)
+    return f"{major}.{minor}.{patch}.dev{version.distance or 0}"
 
 
 class Serializable:
 
     @classmethod
     def to_yaml(cls, representer, data):
-        tag = '!{}'.format(cls.__name__)
+        tag = f"!{cls.__name__}"
         dct = {k: v for k, v in data.__dict__.items() if not k.startswith('_')}
         return representer.represent_mapping(tag, dct)
 
@@ -943,9 +941,8 @@ def render_files(self, searchpath, params=None):
                                               params=params)
         except jinja2.TemplateError as e:
             raise RuntimeError(
-                'Failed to render template `{}` with {}: {}'.format(
-                    self.template, e.__class__.__name__, str(e)
-                )
+                f"Failed to render template `{self.template}` with "
+                f"{e.__class__.__name__}: {e}"
             )
 
         tree = {**_default_tree, self.filename: rendered}
@@ -1092,8 +1089,8 @@ def __init__(self, github_release, artifact_patterns,
                 self[pattern] = github_assets[matches[0].group(0)]
             else:
                 raise CrossbowError(
-                    'Only a single asset should match pattern `{}`, there are '
-                    'multiple ones: {}'.format(pattern, ', '.join(matches))
+                    f"Only a single asset should match pattern `{pattern}`, "
+                    f"there are multiple ones: {', '.join(matches)}"
                 )
 
     def missing_patterns(self):
@@ -1239,12 +1236,12 @@ def wait_until_finished(self, poll_max_minutes=120,
 
             waited_for_minutes = (time.time() - started_at) / 60
             if waited_for_minutes > poll_max_minutes:
-                msg = ('Exceeded the maximum amount of time waiting for job '
-                       'to finish, waited for {} minutes.')
-                raise RuntimeError(msg.format(waited_for_minutes))
+                msg = (f'Exceeded the maximum amount of time waiting for job '
+                       f'to finish, waited for {waited_for_minutes} minutes.')
+                raise RuntimeError(msg)
 
-            logger.info('Waiting {} minutes and then checking again'
-                        .format(poll_interval_minutes))
+            logger.info(f'Waiting {poll_interval_minutes} minutes and then '
+                        'checking again')
             time.sleep(poll_interval_minutes * 60)
 
 
@@ -1278,9 +1275,8 @@ def select(self, tasks=None, groups=None):
         requested_groups = set(group_allowlist)
         invalid_groups = requested_groups - valid_groups
         if invalid_groups:
-            msg = 'Invalid group(s) {!r}. Must be one of {!r}'.format(
-                invalid_groups, valid_groups
-            )
+            msg = (f"Invalid group(s) {invalid_groups!r}. Must be one of "
+                   f"{valid_groups!r}")
             raise CrossbowError(msg)
 
         # treat the task names as glob patterns to select tasks more easily
@@ -1291,7 +1287,7 @@ def select(self, tasks=None, groups=None):
                 requested_tasks.update(matches)
             else:
                 raise CrossbowError(
-                    "Unable to match any tasks for `{}`".format(pattern)
+                    f"Unable to match any tasks for `{pattern}`"
                 )
 
         requested_group_tasks = set()
@@ -1309,7 +1305,7 @@ def select(self, tasks=None, groups=None):
                     requested_group_tasks.update(matches)
                 else:
                     raise CrossbowError(
-                        "Unable to match any tasks for `{}`".format(pattern)
+                        f"Unable to match any tasks for `{pattern}`"
                     )
 
             # remove any tasks that are negated with ~task-name
@@ -1320,7 +1316,7 @@ def select(self, tasks=None, groups=None):
                         matches)
                 else:
                     raise CrossbowError(
-                        "Unable to match any tasks for `{}`".format(pattern)
+                        f"Unable to match any tasks for `{pattern}`"
                     )
 
         requested_tasks = requested_tasks.union(requested_group_tasks)
@@ -1328,9 +1324,7 @@ def select(self, tasks=None, groups=None):
         # validate that the passed and matched tasks are defined in the config
         invalid_tasks = requested_tasks - valid_tasks
         if invalid_tasks:
-            msg = 'Invalid task(s) {!r}. Must be one of {!r}'.format(
-                invalid_tasks, valid_tasks
-            )
+            msg = f'Invalid task(s) {invalid_tasks!r}. Must be one of {valid_tasks!r}'
             raise CrossbowError(msg)
 
         return {
@@ -1346,9 +1340,9 @@ def validate(self):
                 tasks = self.select(tasks=[pattern])
                 if not tasks:
                     raise CrossbowError(
-                        "The pattern `{}` defined for task group `{}` is not "
-                        "matching any of the tasks defined in the "
-                        "configuration file.".format(pattern, group_name)
+                        f"The pattern `{pattern}` defined for task group "
+                        f"`{group_name}` is not matching any of the tasks "
+                        "defined in the configuration file."
                     )
 
         # validate that the tasks are constructible
@@ -1357,9 +1351,9 @@ def validate(self):
                 Task(task_name, **task)
             except Exception as e:
                 raise CrossbowError(
-                    'Unable to construct a task object from the '
-                    'definition  of task `{}`. The original error message '
-                    'is: `{}`'.format(task_name, str(e))
+                    "Unable to construct a task object from the "
+                    f"definition of task `{task_name}`. The original error "
+                    f"message is: `{e}`"
                 )
 
         # Get the default branch name from the repository
@@ -1393,8 +1387,8 @@ def validate(self):
                 )
             )
             if not files:
-                raise CrossbowError('No files have been rendered for task `{}`'
-                                    .format(task_name))
+                raise CrossbowError("No files have been rendered for task "
+                                    f"`{task_name}`")
 
 
 # configure yaml serializer
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/reports.py b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/reports.py
index d8efa42341c..9f73845b9ac 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/reports.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/crossbow/reports.py
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ def repo_url(self):
         return url[:-4] if url.endswith('.git') else url
 
     def url(self, query):
-        return '{}/branches/all?query={}'.format(self.repo_url, query)
+        return f'{self.repo_url}/branches/all?query={query}'
 
     def branch_url(self, branch):
-        return '{}/tree/{}'.format(self.repo_url, branch)
+        return f'{self.repo_url}/tree/{branch}'
 
     def task_url(self, task):
         build_links = task.status().build_links
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def lead(self, state, branch, n_uploaded, n_expected):
         line = self.HEADER.format(
             state=state.upper(),
             branch=branch,
-            content='uploaded {} / {}'.format(n_uploaded, n_expected)
+            content=f'uploaded {n_uploaded} / {n_expected}'
         )
         return click.style(line, fg=self.COLORS[state.lower()])
 
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def header(self):
             content='Artifacts'
         )
         delimiter = '-' * len(header)
-        return '{}\n{}'.format(header, delimiter)
+        return f"{header}\n{delimiter}"
 
     def artifact(self, state, pattern, asset):
         if asset is None:
@@ -324,9 +324,9 @@ def show(self):
         url = 'https://github.com/{repo}/branches/all?query={branch}'
         sha = self.job.target.head
 
-        msg = 'Revision: {}\n\n'.format(sha)
+        msg = f'Revision: {sha}\n\n'
         msg += 'Submitted crossbow builds: [{repo} @ {branch}]'
-        msg += '({})\n'.format(url)
+        msg += f'({url})\n'
         msg += '\n|Task|Status|\n|----|------|'
 
         tasks = sorted(self.job.tasks.items(), key=operator.itemgetter(0))
@@ -342,8 +342,8 @@ def show(self):
                     url=self.task_url(task)
                 )
             except KeyError:
-                badge = 'unsupported CI service `{}`'.format(task.ci)
+                badge = f'unsupported CI service `{task.ci}`'
 
-            msg += '\n|{}|{}|'.format(key, badge)
+            msg += f'\n|{key}|{badge}|'
 
         return msg.format(repo=self.crossbow_repo, branch=self.job.branch)
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/docker/cli.py b/dev/archery/archery/docker/cli.py
index f5ccdb3917d..250b85270e1 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/docker/cli.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/docker/cli.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def docker(ctx, src, dry_run, using_legacy_docker_compose, using_docker_cli,
     if not config_path.exists():
         raise click.ClickException(
             "Docker compose configuration cannot be found in directory {}, "
-            "try to pass the arrow source directory explicitly.".format(src)
+            f"try to pass the arrow source directory explicitly. {src}"
         )
 
     # take the Docker Compose parameters like PYTHON, PANDAS, UBUNTU from the
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def docker_pull(obj, image, *, pull_leaf, ignore_pull_failures):
     except UndefinedImage as e:
         raise click.ClickException(
             "There is no service/image defined in docker-compose.yml with "
-            "name: {}".format(str(e))
+            f"name: {e}"
         )
     except RuntimeError as e:
         raise click.ClickException(str(e))
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def docker_build(obj, image, *, force_pull, use_cache, use_leaf_cache):
     except UndefinedImage as e:
         raise click.ClickException(
             "There is no service/image defined in docker-compose.yml with "
-            "name: {}".format(str(e))
+            f"name: {e}"
         )
     except RuntimeError as e:
         raise click.ClickException(str(e))
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ def docker_run(obj, image, command, *, env, user, force_pull, force_build,
     except UndefinedImage as e:
         raise click.ClickException(
             "There is no service/image defined in docker-compose.yml with "
-            "name: {}".format(str(e))
+            f"name: {e}"
         )
     except RuntimeError as e:
         raise click.ClickException(str(e))
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/docker/core.py b/dev/archery/archery/docker/core.py
index faf5c297445..7bdc53a3df6 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/docker/core.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/docker/core.py
@@ -117,18 +117,18 @@ def _read_config(self, config_path, compose_bin):
         for name in self.with_gpus:
             if name not in services:
                 errors.append(
-                    'Service `{}` defined in `x-with-gpus` bot not in '
-                    '`services`'.format(name)
+                    f'Service `{name}` defined in `x-with-gpus` bot not in '
+                    '`services`'
                 )
         for name in nodes - services:
             errors.append(
-                'Service `{}` is defined in `x-hierarchy` bot not in '
-                '`services`'.format(name)
+                f'Service `{name}` is defined in `x-hierarchy` bot not in '
+                '`services`'
             )
         for name in services - nodes:
             errors.append(
-                'Service `{}` is defined in `services` but not in '
-                '`x-hierarchy`'.format(name)
+                f'Service `{name}` is defined in `services` but not in '
+                '`x-hierarchy`'
             )
 
         # trigger Docker Compose's own validation
@@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ def _read_config(self, config_path, compose_bin):
             errors += result.stderr.decode().splitlines()
 
         if errors:
-            msg = '\n'.join([' - {}'.format(msg) for msg in errors])
+            msg = '\n'.join([f' - {msg}' for msg in errors])
             raise ValueError(
-                'Found errors with docker-compose:\n{}'.format(msg)
+                f'Found errors with docker-compose:\n{msg}'
             )
 
         rendered_config = StringIO(result.stdout.decode())
@@ -230,9 +230,7 @@ def _execute_docker(self, *args, **kwargs):
             result.check_returncode()
         except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
             raise RuntimeError(
-                "{} exited with non-zero exit code {}".format(
-                    ' '.join(e.cmd), e.returncode
-                )
+                f'{e.cmd} exited with non-zero exit code {e.returncode}'
             )
 
     def pull(self, service_name, pull_leaf=True, ignore_pull_failures=True):
@@ -294,14 +292,12 @@ def _build(service, use_cache):
 
             if self.config.using_buildx:
                 for k, v in service['build'].get('args', {}).items():
-                    args.extend(['--build-arg', '{}={}'.format(k, v)])
+                    args.extend(['--build-arg', f'{k}={v}'])
 
                 if use_cache:
-                    cache_ref = '{}-cache'.format(service['image'])
-                    cache_from = 'type=registry,ref={}'.format(cache_ref)
-                    cache_to = (
-                        'type=registry,ref={},mode=max'.format(cache_ref)
-                    )
+                    cache_ref = f'{service["image"]}-cache'
+                    cache_from = f'type=registry,ref={cache_ref}'
+                    cache_to = f'type=registry,ref={cache_ref},mode=max'
                     args.extend([
                         '--cache-from', cache_from,
                         '--cache-to', cache_to,
@@ -319,9 +315,9 @@ def _build(service, use_cache):
                 if self.config.debug and os.name != "nt":
                     args.append("--progress=plain")
                 for k, v in service['build'].get('args', {}).items():
-                    args.extend(['--build-arg', '{}={}'.format(k, v)])
+                    args.extend(['--build-arg', f'{k}={v}'])
                 for img in cache_from:
-                    args.append('--cache-from="{}"'.format(img))
+                    args.append(f'--cache-from="{img}"')
                 args.extend([
                     '-f', arrow_path(service['build']['dockerfile']),
                     '-t', service['image'],
@@ -358,13 +354,13 @@ def run(self, service_name, command=None, *, env=None, volumes=None,
             # append env variables from the compose conf
             for k, v in service.get('environment', {}).items():
                 if v is not None:
-                    args.extend(['-e', '{}={}'.format(k, v)])
+                    args.extend(['-e', f'{k}={v}'])
 
             # append volumes from the compose conf
             for v in service.get('volumes', []):
                 if not isinstance(v, str):
                     # if not the compact string volume definition
-                    v = "{}:{}".format(v['source'], v['target'])
+                    v = f'{v["source"]}:{v["target"]}'
                 args.extend(['-v', v])
 
             # append capabilities from the compose conf
@@ -393,7 +389,7 @@ def run(self, service_name, command=None, *, env=None, volumes=None,
 
         if env is not None:
             for k, v in env.items():
-                args.extend(['-e', '{}={}'.format(k, v)])
+                args.extend(['-e', f'{k}={v}'])
 
         if volumes is not None:
             for volume in volumes:
@@ -443,8 +439,7 @@ def _push(service):
                 self._execute_docker('login', '-u', user, '-p', password)
             except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
                 # hide credentials
-                msg = ('Failed to push `{}`, check the passed credentials'
-                       .format(service_name))
+                msg = f'Failed to push `{service_name}`, check the passed credentials'
                 raise RuntimeError(msg) from None
 
         service = self.config.get(service_name)
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/docker/tests/test_docker.py b/dev/archery/archery/docker/tests/test_docker.py
index 432d1c0a352..e4a278712ea 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/docker/tests/test_docker.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/docker/tests/test_docker.py
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ def create_config(directory, yml_content, env_content=None):
     if env_content is not None:
         with env_path.open('w') as fp:
             for k, v in env_content.items():
-                fp.write("{}={}\n".format(k, v))
+                fp.write(f"{k}={v}\n")
 
     return config_path
 
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/datagen.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/datagen.py
index 8bd91e993ee..c8cc36ddc57 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/datagen.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/datagen.py
@@ -1592,8 +1592,7 @@ def generate_null_trivial_case(batch_sizes):
 
 def generate_decimal32_case():
     fields = [
-        DecimalField(name='f{}'.format(i), precision=precision, scale=2,
-                     bit_width=32)
+        DecimalField(name=f'f{i}', precision=precision, scale=2, bit_width=32)
         for i, precision in enumerate(range(3, 10))
     ]
 
@@ -1603,8 +1602,7 @@ def generate_decimal32_case():
 
 def generate_decimal64_case():
     fields = [
-        DecimalField(name='f{}'.format(i), precision=precision, scale=2,
-                     bit_width=64)
+        DecimalField(name=f'f{i}', precision=precision, scale=2, bit_width=64)
         for i, precision in enumerate(range(3, 19))
     ]
 
@@ -1614,8 +1612,7 @@ def generate_decimal64_case():
 
 def generate_decimal128_case():
     fields = [
-        DecimalField(name='f{}'.format(i), precision=precision, scale=2,
-                     bit_width=128)
+        DecimalField(name=f'f{i}', precision=precision, scale=2, bit_width=128)
         for i, precision in enumerate(range(3, 39))
     ]
 
@@ -1628,8 +1625,7 @@ def generate_decimal128_case():
 
 def generate_decimal256_case():
     fields = [
-        DecimalField(name='f{}'.format(i), precision=precision, scale=5,
-                     bit_width=256)
+        DecimalField(name=f'f{i}', precision=precision, scale=5, bit_width=256)
         for i, precision in enumerate(range(37, 70))
     ]
 
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/runner.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/runner.py
index 4a323291c9b..d3c77343cfa 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/runner.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/runner.py
@@ -77,8 +77,7 @@ def __init__(self, json_files,
         self.match = match
 
         if self.match is not None:
-            print("-- Only running tests with {} in their name"
-                  .format(self.match))
+            print(f"-- Only running tests with {self.match} in their name")
             self.json_files = [json_file for json_file in self.json_files
                                if self.match in json_file.name]
 
@@ -115,7 +114,7 @@ def run_ipc(self):
                 with group(f"Integration: Test: IPC: Gold: {consumer.name}"):
                     log('\n')
                     log('******************************************************')
-                    log('Tests against golden files in {}'.format(gold_dir))
+                    log(f'Tests against golden files in {gold_dir}')
                     log('******************************************************')
 
                     def run_gold(_, consumer, test_case: datagen.File):
@@ -280,8 +279,7 @@ def _compare_ipc_implementations(
         """
         with group(f"Integration: Test: IPC: {producer.name} -> {consumer.name}"):
             log('##########################################################')
-            log('IPC: {0} producing, {1} consuming'
-                .format(producer.name, consumer.name))
+            log(f'IPC: {producer.name} producing, {consumer.name} consuming')
             log('##########################################################')
 
             case_runner = partial(self._run_ipc_test_case,
@@ -302,7 +300,7 @@ def _run_ipc_test_case(
 
         json_path = test_case.path
         log('=' * 70)
-        log('Testing file {0}'.format(json_path))
+        log(f'Testing file {json_path}')
 
         if test_case.should_skip(producer.name, SKIP_IPC):
             log(f'-- Skipping test because producer {producer.name} does '
@@ -405,8 +403,7 @@ def _compare_flight_implementations(
     ):
         with group(f"Integration: Test: Flight: {producer.name} -> {consumer.name}"):
             log('##########################################################')
-            log('Flight: {0} serving, {1} requesting'
-                .format(producer.name, consumer.name))
+            log(f'Flight: {producer.name} serving, {consumer.name} requesting')
             log('##########################################################')
 
             case_runner = partial(self._run_flight_test_case, producer, consumer)
@@ -423,7 +420,7 @@ def _run_flight_test_case(self,
         outcome = Outcome()
 
         log('=' * 70)
-        log('Testing file {0}'.format(test_case.name))
+        log(f'Testing file {test_case.name}')
 
         if test_case.should_skip(producer.name, SKIP_FLIGHT):
             log(f'-- Skipping test because producer {producer.name} does '
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_cpp.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_cpp.py
index 2a47bc83088..8eaa573445d 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_cpp.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_cpp.py
@@ -120,9 +120,7 @@ def flight_server(self, scenario_name=None):
                 out, err = server.communicate()
                 raise RuntimeError(
                     "Flight-C++ server did not start properly, "
-                    "stdout:\n{}\n\nstderr:\n{}\n".format(
-                        output + out.decode(), err.decode()
-                    )
+                    f"stdout:\n{output + out.decode()}\n\nstderr:\n{err.decode()}\n"
                 )
             port = int(output.split(":")[1])
             yield port
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_csharp.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_csharp.py
index 50b3499fbf2..0a154817991 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_csharp.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_csharp.py
@@ -233,10 +233,8 @@ def flight_server(self, scenario_name=None):
                 server.kill()
                 out, err = server.communicate()
                 raise RuntimeError(
-                    '.NET Flight server did not start properly, '
-                    'stdout: \n{}\n\nstderr:\n{}\n'.format(
-                        output + out.decode(), err.decode()
-                    )
+                    ".NET Flight server did not start properly, "
+                    f"stdout: \n{output + out.decode()}\n\nstderr:\n{err.decode()}\n"
                 )
             port = int(output.split(':')[-1])
             yield port
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_go.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_go.py
index b59cd9d1132..1a453d691a5 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_go.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_go.py
@@ -106,10 +106,8 @@ def flight_server(self, scenario_name=None):
                 server.kill()
                 out, err = server.communicate()
                 raise RuntimeError(
-                    'Flight-Go server did not start properly, '
-                    'stdout: \n{}\n\nstderr:\n{}\n'.format(
-                        output + out.decode(), err.decode()
-                    )
+                    "Flight-Go server did not start properly, "
+                    f"stdout: \n{output + out.decode()}\n\nstderr:\n{err.decode()}\n"
                 )
             port = int(output.split(':')[1])
             yield port
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_java.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_java.py
index cbc76a1825a..5d8b7089308 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_java.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_java.py
@@ -339,10 +339,8 @@ def flight_server(self, scenario_name=None):
                 server.kill()
                 out, err = server.communicate()
                 raise RuntimeError(
-                    'Flight-Java server did not start properly, '
-                    'stdout:\n{}\n\nstderr:\n{}\n'.format(
-                        output + out.decode(), err.decode()
-                    )
+                    "Flight-Java server did not start properly, "
+                    f"stdout:\n{output + out.decode()}\n\nstderr:\n{err.decode()}\n"
                 )
             port = int(output.split(':')[1])
             yield port
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_rust.py b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_rust.py
index 56b07859dc8..a80f6668484 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_rust.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/integration/tester_rust.py
@@ -105,10 +105,8 @@ def flight_server(self, scenario_name=None):
                 server.kill()
                 out, err = server.communicate()
                 raise RuntimeError(
-                    'Flight-Rust server did not start properly, '
-                    'stdout:\n{}\n\nstderr:\n{}\n'.format(
-                        output + out.decode(), err.decode()
-                    )
+                    "Flight-Rust server did not start properly, "
+                    f"stdout:\n{output + out.decode()}\n\nstderr:\n{err.decode()}\n"
                 )
             port = int(output.split(':')[1])
             yield port
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/lang/cpp.py b/dev/archery/archery/lang/cpp.py
index 0b48ca2f977..3799a5b4967 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/lang/cpp.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/lang/cpp.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def cc(self):
             return self._cc
 
         if self.with_fuzzing:
-            return "clang-{}".format(LLVM_VERSION)
+            return f"clang-{LLVM_VERSION}"
 
         return None
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ def cxx(self):
             return self._cxx
 
         if self.with_fuzzing:
-            return "clang++-{}".format(LLVM_VERSION)
+            return f"clang++-{LLVM_VERSION}"
 
         return None
 
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ def use_conda(self):
     @property
     def definitions(self):
         extras = list(self.cmake_extras) if self.cmake_extras else []
-        definitions = ["-D{}={}".format(d[0], d[1]) for d in self._gen_defs()]
+        definitions = [f"-D{d[0]}={d[1]}" for d in self._gen_defs()]
         return definitions + extras
 
     @property
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/lang/python.py b/dev/archery/archery/lang/python.py
index d4c1853d097..56e1ff6f827 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/lang/python.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/lang/python.py
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def callback(obj):
                 try:
                     obj = Docstring._load_obj(symbol)
                 except (ImportError, AttributeError):
-                    print('{} is not available for import'.format(symbol))
+                    print(f'{symbol} is not available for import')
                 else:
                     self.traverse(callback, obj, from_package=from_package)
 
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/release/cli.py b/dev/archery/archery/release/cli.py
index 92fdbb801f3..1fd32c7fb85 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/release/cli.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/release/cli.py
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ def release_changelog_regenerate(obj):
             continue
         release = Release(version, repo=repo,
                           issue_tracker=issue_tracker)
-        click.echo('Querying changelog for version: {}'.format(version))
+        click.echo(f'Querying changelog for version: {version}')
         changelogs.append(release.changelog())
 
     click.echo('Rendering new CHANGELOG.md file...')
@@ -139,4 +139,4 @@ def release_cherry_pick(obj, version, dry_run, recreate):
     else:
         click.echo(f'git checkout -b {release.branch} {release.base_branch}')
         for commit in release.commits_to_pick():
-            click.echo('git cherry-pick {}'.format(commit.hexsha))
+            click.echo(f'git cherry-pick {commit.hexsha}')
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/release/core.py b/dev/archery/archery/release/core.py
index bbaba2f648f..2ccdcfd69ba 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/release/core.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/release/core.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ def parse(cls, headline):
         matches = _TITLE_REGEX.match(headline)
         if matches is None:
             warnings.warn(
-                "Unable to parse commit message `{}`".format(headline)
+                f"Unable to parse commit message `{headline}`"
             )
             return CommitTitle(headline)
 
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ def parse(cls, headline):
     def to_string(self, with_issue=True, with_components=True):
         out = ""
         if with_issue and self.issue:
-            out += "{}: ".format(self.issue)
+            out += f"{self.issue}: "
         if with_components and self.components:
             for component in self.components:
-                out += "[{}]".format(component)
+                out += f"[{component}]"
             out += " "
         out += self.summary
         return out
@@ -225,13 +225,12 @@ def __getattr__(self, attr):
             return getattr(self._wrapped, attr)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        template = '<Commit sha={!r} issue={!r} components={!r} summary={!r}>'
-        return template.format(self.hexsha, self.issue, self.components,
-                               self.summary)
+        return (f'<Commit sha={self.hexsha!r} issue={self.issue!r} '
+                f'components={self.components!r} summary={self.summary!r}>')
 
     @property
     def url(self):
-        return 'https://github.com/apache/arrow/commit/{}'.format(self.hexsha)
+        return f'https://github.com/apache/arrow/commit/{self.hexsha}'
 
     @property
     def title(self):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/tests/test_bot.py b/dev/archery/archery/tests/test_bot.py
index 5d32cdfd9a5..b2ae4befd20 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/tests/test_bot.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/tests/test_bot.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def set_env_vars():
 
 
 def github_url(path):
-    return 'https://api.github.com:443/{}'.format(path.strip('/'))
+    return f'https://api.github.com:443/{path.strip("/")}'
 
 
 @group()
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/cache.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/cache.py
index d92c5f32e27..2e476bdab9f 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/cache.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/cache.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def get_or_insert_from_url(self, key, url):
         """
         def download(path):
             """ Tiny wrapper that download a file and save as key. """
-            logger.debug("Downloading {} as {}".format(url, path))
+            logger.debug(f"Downloading {url} as {path}")
             conn = urlopen(url)
             # Ensure the download is completed before writing to disks.
             content = conn.read()
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/cmake.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/cmake.py
index f93895b1a09..ff3ba6e78cb 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/cmake.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/cmake.py
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def __init__(self, source, build_type="release", generator=None,
     def arguments(self):
         """" Return the arguments to cmake invocation. """
         arguments = [
-            "-G{}".format(self.generator),
+            f"-G{self.generator}",
         ] + self.definitions + [
             self.source
         ]
@@ -99,13 +99,9 @@ def build(self, build_dir, force=False, cmd_kwargs=None, **kwargs):
         if os.path.exists(build_dir):
             # Extra safety to ensure we're deleting a build folder.
             if not CMakeBuild.is_build_dir(build_dir):
-                raise FileExistsError(
-                    "{} is not a cmake build".format(build_dir)
-                )
+                raise FileExistsError(f"{build_dir} is not a cmake build")
             if not force:
-                raise FileExistsError(
-                    "{} exists use force=True".format(build_dir)
-                )
+                raise FileExistsError(f"{build_dir} exists use force=True")
             rmtree(build_dir)
 
         os.mkdir(build_dir)
@@ -116,7 +112,7 @@ def build(self, build_dir, force=False, cmd_kwargs=None, **kwargs):
                           **kwargs)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "CMakeDefinition[source={}]".format(self.source)
+        return f"CMakeDefinition[source={self.source}]"
 
 
 CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE_RE = re.compile("CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=([a-zA-Z]+)")
@@ -194,7 +190,7 @@ def from_path(path):
         be lost. Only build_type is recovered.
         """
         if not CMakeBuild.is_build_dir(path):
-            raise ValueError("Not a valid CMakeBuild path: {}".format(path))
+            raise ValueError(f"Not a valid CMakeBuild path: {path}")
 
         build_type = None
         # Infer build_type by looking at CMakeCache.txt and looking for a magic
@@ -207,9 +203,6 @@ def from_path(path):
         return CMakeBuild(path, build_type)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("CMakeBuild["
-                "build = {},"
-                "build_type = {},"
-                "definition = {}]".format(self.build_dir,
-                                          self.build_type,
-                                          self.definition))
+        return (f"CMakeBuild[build = {self.build_dir},"
+                f"build_type = {self.build_type},"
+                f"definition = {self.definition}]")
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/command.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/command.py
index c3161164d31..75c970a13de 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/command.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/command.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 def default_bin(name, default):
     assert default
-    env_name = "ARCHERY_{0}_BIN".format(default.upper())
+    env_name = f"ARCHERY_{default.upper()}_BIN"
     return name if name else os.environ.get(env_name, default)
 
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def run(self, *argv, **kwargs):
         if "check" not in kwargs:
             kwargs["check"] = True
 
-        logger.debug("Executing `{}`".format(invocation))
+        logger.debug(f"Executing `{invocation}`")
         return subprocess.run(invocation, **kwargs)
 
     @property
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/lint.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/lint.py
index c9d05fffd91..97f022f61ae 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/lint.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/lint.py
@@ -355,18 +355,16 @@ def python_numpydoc(symbols=None, allow_rules=None, disallow_rules=None):
             qualname_with_signature = '.'.join([module, cython_signature])
             click.echo(
                 click.style(
-                    '-> {}'.format(qualname_with_signature),
+                    f'-> {qualname_with_signature}',
                     fg='yellow'
                 )
             )
 
         for error in errors:
             number_of_violations += 1
-            click.echo('{}: {}'.format(*error))
+            click.echo(f'{error[0]}: {error[1]}')
 
-    msg = 'Total number of docstring violations: {}'.format(
-        number_of_violations
-    )
+    msg = f'Total number of docstring violations: {number_of_violations}'
     click.echo()
     click.echo(click.style(msg, fg='red'))
 
@@ -392,7 +390,7 @@ def rat_linter(src, root):
 
     violations = list(report.validate(exclusion=exclusion))
     for violation in violations:
-        print("apache-rat license violation: {}".format(violation))
+        print(f"apache-rat license violation: {violation}")
 
     yield LintResult(len(violations) == 0)
 
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/maven.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/maven.py
index 96a3bf5bd99..e38e754db33 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/maven.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/maven.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def build(self, build_dir, force=False, cmd_kwargs=None, **kwargs):
             # Extra safety to ensure we're deleting a build folder.
             if not MavenBuild.is_build_dir(build_dir):
                 raise FileExistsError(
-                    "{} is not a maven build".format(build_dir)
+                    f"{build_dir} is not a maven build"
                 )
 
         cmd_kwargs = cmd_kwargs if cmd_kwargs else {}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def benchmark_arguments(self):
         return arguments
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "MavenDefinition[source={}]".format(self.source)
+        return f"MavenDefinition[source={self.source}]"
 
 
 class MavenBuild(Maven):
@@ -193,12 +193,11 @@ def from_path(path):
         be lost.
         """
         if not MavenBuild.is_build_dir(path):
-            raise ValueError("Not a valid MavenBuild path: {}".format(path))
+            raise ValueError(f"Not a valid MavenBuild path: {path}")
 
         return MavenBuild(path, definition=None)
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return ("MavenBuild["
-                "build = {},"
-                "definition = {}]".format(self.build_dir,
-                                          self.definition))
+                f"build = {self.build_dir},"
+                f"definition = {self.definition}]")
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/rat.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/rat.py
index e7fe19a7ea8..12b127f10b5 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/rat.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/rat.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 from .command import capture_stdout
 
 RAT_VERSION = 0.13
-RAT_JAR_FILENAME = "apache-rat-{}.jar".format(RAT_VERSION)
+RAT_JAR_FILENAME = f"apache-rat-{RAT_VERSION}.jar"
 RAT_URL_ = "https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/rat/apache-rat"
 RAT_URL = "/".join([RAT_URL_, str(RAT_VERSION), RAT_JAR_FILENAME])
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def __init__(self, xml):
         self.tree = ElementTree.fromstring(xml)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "RatReport({})".format(self.xml)
+        return f"RatReport({self.xml})"
 
     def validate(self, exclusion=None):
         for r in self.tree.findall('resource'):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/report.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/report.py
index 6c7587ddd87..9e7e042202f 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/report.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/report.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class Report(metaclass=ABCMeta):
     def __init__(self, **kwargs):
         for field in self.fields:
             if field not in kwargs:
-                raise ValueError('Missing keyword argument {}'.format(field))
+                raise ValueError(f'Missing keyword argument {field}')
         self._data = kwargs
 
     def __getattr__(self, key):
diff --git a/dev/archery/archery/utils/source.py b/dev/archery/archery/utils/source.py
index 1915b8f2ef3..cc8c559dc8b 100644
--- a/dev/archery/archery/utils/source.py
+++ b/dev/archery/archery/utils/source.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def __init__(self, path):
         # validate by checking a specific path in the arrow source tree
         if not (path / 'cpp' / 'CMakeLists.txt').exists():
             raise InvalidArrowSource(
-                "No Arrow C++ sources found in {}.".format(path)
+                f"No Arrow C++ sources found in {path}."
             )
         self.path = path
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def git_dirty(self):
     def archive(self, path, dereference=False, compressor=None, revision=None):
         """ Saves a git archive at path. """
         if not self.git_backed:
-            raise ValueError("{} is not backed by git".format(self))
+            raise ValueError(f"{self} is not backed by git")
 
         rev = revision if revision else "HEAD"
         archive = git.archive("--prefix=apache-arrow.tmp/", rev,
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ def at_revision(self, revision, clone_dir):
                     Path to checkout the local clone.
         """
         if not self.git_backed:
-            raise ValueError("{} is not backed by git".format(self))
+            raise ValueError(f"{self} is not backed by git")
 
         if revision == ArrowSources.WORKSPACE:
             return self, False
@@ -226,10 +226,10 @@ def find(path=None):
             except InvalidArrowSource:
                 pass
 
-        searched_paths = "\n".join([" - {}".format(p) for p in paths])
+        searched_paths = "\n".join([f" - {p}" for p in paths])
         raise InvalidArrowSource(
             "Unable to locate Arrow's source directory. "
-            "Searched paths are:\n{}".format(searched_paths)
+            f"Searched paths are:\n{searched_paths}"
         )
 
     def __repr__(self):
diff --git a/dev/merge_arrow_pr.py b/dev/merge_arrow_pr.py
index fe1dc1e7929..10d94a6e4a1 100755
--- a/dev/merge_arrow_pr.py
+++ b/dev/merge_arrow_pr.py
@@ -235,13 +235,12 @@ def format_issue_output(issue_type, issue_id, status,
 
     url = f'https://github.com/{ORG_NAME}/{PROJECT_NAME}/issues/{url_id}'
 
-    return """=== {} {} ===
-Summary\t\t{}
-Assignee\t{}
-Components\t{}
-Status\t\t{}
-URL\t\t{}""".format(issue_type.upper(), issue_id, summary, assignee,
-                    components, status, url)
+    return f"""=== {issue_type.upper()} {issue_id} ===
+Summary\t\t{summary}
+Assignee\t{assignee}
+Components\t{components}
+Status\t\t{status}
+URL\t\t{url}"""
 
 
 class GitHubAPI(object):
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ def __init__(self, project_name, cmd):
                                '(GitHub personal access token):')
         headers = {
             'Accept': 'application/vnd.github.v3+json',
-            'Authorization': 'token {0}'.format(token),
+            'Authorization': f'token {token}',
         }
         self.headers = headers
 
@@ -429,7 +428,7 @@ def _get_issue(self):
             return GitHubIssue(self._github_api, github_id, self.cmd)
 
         self.cmd.fail("PR title should be prefixed by a GitHub ID, like: "
-                      "GH-XXX, but found {0}".format(self.title))
+                      f"GH-XXX, but found {self.title}")
 
     def merge(self):
         """
@@ -459,7 +458,7 @@ def extract_co_authors(commit):
                                   reverse=True)
 
         for i, author in enumerate(distinct_authors):
-            print("Author {}: {}".format(i + 1, author))
+            print(f"Author {i + 1}: {author}")
 
         if len(distinct_authors) > 1:
             primary_author, distinct_other_authors = get_primary_author(
@@ -533,7 +532,7 @@ def get_primary_author(cmd, distinct_authors):
 
         if author_pat.match(primary_author):
             break
-        print('Bad author "{}", please try again'.format(primary_author))
+        print(f'Bad author "{primary_author}", please try again')
 
     # When primary author is specified manually, de-dup it from
     # author list and put it at the head of author list.
diff --git a/dev/release/download_rc_binaries.py b/dev/release/download_rc_binaries.py
index 01f6588c6d6..6a66b418d3c 100755
--- a/dev/release/download_rc_binaries.py
+++ b/dev/release/download_rc_binaries.py
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ def _download_file(self, dest, path):
 
         dest_path = os.path.join(dest_dir, filename)
 
-        print("Downloading {} to {}".format(path, dest_path))
+        print(f"Downloading {path} to {dest_path}")
 
         url = f"{self.URL_ROOT}/{path}"
         self._download_url(url, dest_path)
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def download_rc_binaries(
     repository=None,
     tag=None,
 ):
-    version_string = "{}-rc{}".format(version, rc_number)
+    version_string = f'{version}-rc{rc_number}'
     version_pattern = re.compile(r"\d+\.\d+\.\d+")
     if target_package_type:
         package_types = [target_package_type]
diff --git a/docs/source/conf.py b/docs/source/conf.py
index a763a42c640..229bcc23055 100644
--- a/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
 # The name for this set of Sphinx documents.
 # "<project> v<release> documentation" by default.
 #
-html_title = u'Apache Arrow v{}'.format(version)
+html_title = f"Apache Arrow v{version}"
 
 # A shorter title for the navigation bar.  Default is the same as html_title.
 #
diff --git a/python/benchmarks/parquet.py b/python/benchmarks/parquet.py
index 1ad26027527..44b27ff0f46 100644
--- a/python/benchmarks/parquet.py
+++ b/python/benchmarks/parquet.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def setup(self):
                                   i in range(nuniques)], dtype='O')
         values = unique_values[np.random.randint(0, nuniques, size=length)]
         self.table = pa.table([pa.array(values) for i in range(num_cols)],
-                              names=['f{}'.format(i) for i in range(num_cols)])
+                              names=[f'f{i}' for i in range(num_cols)])
         self.table_df = self.table.to_pandas()
 
     def time_write_binary_table(self):
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def generate_dict_table(num_cols, string_size, nunique, length,
                                  random_order=random_order)
     return pa.table([
         data for i in range(num_cols)
-    ], names=['f{}'.format(i) for i in range(num_cols)])
+    ], names=[f'f{i}' for i in range(num_cols)])
 
 
 class ParquetWriteDictionaries(object):
diff --git a/python/examples/flight/server.py b/python/examples/flight/server.py
index 7a6b6697e6a..3ed4ac95f16 100644
--- a/python/examples/flight/server.py
+++ b/python/examples/flight/server.py
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ def list_actions(self, context):
 
     def do_action(self, context, action):
         if action.type == "clear":
-            raise NotImplementedError(
-                "{} is not implemented.".format(action.type))
+            raise NotImplementedError(f"{action.type} is not implemented.")
         elif action.type == "healthcheck":
             pass
         elif action.type == "shutdown":
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ def do_action(self, context, action):
             # request
             threading.Thread(target=self._shutdown).start()
         else:
-            raise KeyError("Unknown action {!r}".format(action.type))
+            raise KeyError(f"Unknown action {action.type!r}")
 
     def _shutdown(self):
         """Shut down after a delay."""
@@ -141,7 +140,7 @@ def main():
             tls_private_key = key_file.read()
         tls_certificates.append((tls_cert_chain, tls_private_key))
 
-    location = "{}://{}:{}".format(scheme, args.host, args.port)
+    location = f"{scheme}://{args.host}:{args.port}"
 
     server = FlightServer(args.host, location,
                           tls_certificates=tls_certificates,
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/__init__.py b/python/pyarrow/__init__.py
index c8bbd0ecf09..c732c13764d 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/__init__.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/__init__.py
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ def append_library_dir(library_dir):
                 if not library_dir.startswith("-L"):
                     raise ValueError(
                         "pkg-config --libs-only-L returned unexpected "
-                        "value {!r}".format(library_dir))
+                        f"value {library_dir!r}")
                 append_library_dir(library_dir[2:])
 
     if _sys.platform == 'win32':
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_acero.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_acero.pyx
index d49945ed700..34405251cb1 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_acero.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_acero.pyx
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ cdef class Declaration(_Weakrefable):
         return frombytes(GetResultValue(DeclarationToString(self.decl)))
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<pyarrow.acero.Declaration>\n{0}".format(str(self))
+        return f"<pyarrow.acero.Declaration>\n{self}"
 
     def to_table(self, bint use_threads=True):
         """
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_compute.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_compute.pyx
index abfd9a5f1ee..8db9f69d1ee 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_compute.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_compute.pyx
@@ -63,14 +63,10 @@ def _pas():
 
 
 def _forbid_instantiation(klass, subclasses_instead=True):
-    msg = '{} is an abstract class thus cannot be initialized.'.format(
-        klass.__name__
-    )
+    msg = f'{klass.__name__} is an abstract class thus cannot be initialized.'
     if subclasses_instead:
         subclasses = [cls.__name__ for cls in klass.__subclasses__]
-        msg += ' Use one of the subclasses instead: {}'.format(
-            ', '.join(subclasses)
-        )
+        msg += f' Use one of the subclasses instead: {", ".join(subclasses)}'
     raise TypeError(msg)
 
 
@@ -201,8 +197,7 @@ cdef class Kernel(_Weakrefable):
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly")
 
 
 cdef class ScalarKernel(Kernel):
@@ -212,8 +207,7 @@ cdef class ScalarKernel(Kernel):
         self.kernel = kernel
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("ScalarKernel<{}>"
-                .format(frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())))
+        return f"ScalarKernel<{frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())}>"
 
 
 cdef class VectorKernel(Kernel):
@@ -223,8 +217,7 @@ cdef class VectorKernel(Kernel):
         self.kernel = kernel
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("VectorKernel<{}>"
-                .format(frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())))
+        return f"VectorKernel<{frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())}>"
 
 
 cdef class ScalarAggregateKernel(Kernel):
@@ -234,8 +227,7 @@ cdef class ScalarAggregateKernel(Kernel):
         self.kernel = kernel
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("ScalarAggregateKernel<{}>"
-                .format(frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())))
+        return f"ScalarAggregateKernel<{frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())}>"
 
 
 cdef class HashAggregateKernel(Kernel):
@@ -245,8 +237,7 @@ cdef class HashAggregateKernel(Kernel):
         self.kernel = kernel
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("HashAggregateKernel<{}>"
-                .format(frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())))
+        return f"HashAggregateKernel<{frombytes(self.kernel.signature.get().ToString())}>"
 
 
 FunctionDoc = namedtuple(
@@ -298,17 +289,14 @@ cdef class Function(_Weakrefable):
     }
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly")
 
     cdef void init(self, const shared_ptr[CFunction]& sp_func) except *:
         self.sp_func = sp_func
         self.base_func = sp_func.get()
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("arrow.compute.Function<name={}, kind={}, "
-                "arity={}, num_kernels={}>"
-                .format(self.name, self.kind, self.arity, self.num_kernels))
+        return f"arrow.compute.Function<name={self.name}, kind={self.kind}, arity={self.arity}, num_kernels={self.num_kernels}>"
 
     def __reduce__(self):
         # Reduction uses the global registry
@@ -2568,9 +2556,7 @@ cdef class Expression(_Weakrefable):
         return frombytes(self.expr.ToString())
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<pyarrow.compute.{0} {1}>".format(
-            self.__class__.__name__, str(self)
-        )
+        return f"<pyarrow.compute.{self.__class__.__name__} {self}>"
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_substrait(object message not None):
@@ -2874,8 +2860,7 @@ cdef class UdfContext:
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly")
 
     cdef void init(self, const CUdfContext &c_context):
         self.c_context = c_context
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_csv.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_csv.pyx
index e53c6d18475..62cb75fa6ea 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_csv.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_csv.pyx
@@ -1150,9 +1150,8 @@ cdef class CSVStreamingReader(RecordBatchReader):
         Schema schema
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, "
-                        "use pyarrow.csv.open_csv() instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use pyarrow.csv.open_csv() instead.")
 
     # Note about cancellation: we cannot create a SignalStopHandler
     # by default here, as several CSVStreamingReader instances may be
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_cuda.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_cuda.pyx
index 5aed9f8a285..340f7e35c73 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_cuda.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_cuda.pyx
@@ -841,8 +841,7 @@ cdef class BufferWriter(NativeFile):
                 offset = offset + position
             else:
                 with gil:
-                    raise ValueError("Invalid value of whence: {0}"
-                                     .format(whence))
+                    raise ValueError(f"Invalid value of whence: {whence}")
             check_status(self.writer.Seek(offset))
         return self.tell()
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_dataset.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_dataset.pyx
index ca66c2a7a0a..d31b02b0886 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_dataset.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_dataset.pyx
@@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ cdef class FileSystemDataset(Dataset):
         elif not isinstance(root_partition, Expression):
             raise TypeError(
                 "Argument 'root_partition' has incorrect type (expected "
-                "Expression, got {0})".format(type(root_partition))
+                f"Expression, got {type(root_partition)})"
             )
 
         for fragment in fragments:
@@ -1220,8 +1220,8 @@ cdef class FileSystemDataset(Dataset):
         ]:
             if not isinstance(arg, class_):
                 raise TypeError(
-                    "Argument '{0}' has incorrect type (expected {1}, "
-                    "got {2})".format(name, class_.__name__, type(arg))
+                    f"Argument '{name}' has incorrect type (expected {class_.__name__}, "
+                    f"got {type(arg)})"
                 )
 
         partitions = partitions or [_true] * len(paths)
@@ -1988,9 +1988,7 @@ cdef class FileFragment(Fragment):
         )
         if partition:
             partition = f" partition=[{partition}]"
-        return "<pyarrow.dataset.{0}{1} path={2}{3}>".format(
-            self.__class__.__name__, typ, self.path, partition
-        )
+        return f"<pyarrow.dataset.{self.__class__.__name__}{typ} path={self.path}{partition}>"
 
     def __reduce__(self):
         buffer = self.buffer
@@ -3385,7 +3383,7 @@ cdef class FileSystemDatasetFactory(DatasetFactory):
                     )
         else:
             raise TypeError('Must pass either paths or a FileSelector, but '
-                            'passed {}'.format(type(paths_or_selector)))
+                            f'passed {type(paths_or_selector)}')
 
         self.init(GetResultValue(result))
 
@@ -3528,7 +3526,7 @@ cdef void _populate_builder(const shared_ptr[CScannerBuilder]& ptr,
                 if not isinstance(expr, Expression):
                     raise TypeError(
                         "Expected an Expression for a 'column' dictionary "
-                        "value, got {} instead".format(type(expr))
+                        f"value, got {type(expr)} instead"
                     )
                 c_exprs.push_back((<Expression> expr).unwrap())
 
@@ -3540,7 +3538,7 @@ cdef void _populate_builder(const shared_ptr[CScannerBuilder]& ptr,
         else:
             raise ValueError(
                 "Expected a list or a dict for 'columns', "
-                "got {} instead.".format(type(columns))
+                f"got {type(columns)} instead."
             )
 
     check_status(builder.BatchSize(batch_size))
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_dataset_parquet.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_dataset_parquet.pyx
index 107f17aca67..f63e9f3809d 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_dataset_parquet.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_dataset_parquet.pyx
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ class RowGroupInfo:
         }
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "RowGroupInfo({})".format(self.id)
+        return f"RowGroupInfo({self.id})"
 
     def __eq__(self, other):
         if isinstance(other, int):
@@ -671,9 +671,7 @@ cdef class ParquetFileWriteOptions(FileWriteOptions):
         self._set_arrow_properties()
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileWriteOptions {0}>".format(
-            " ".join([f"{key}={value}" for key, value in self._properties.items()])
-        )
+        return f"<pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileWriteOptions {self._properties}>"
 
 
 cdef set _PARQUET_READ_OPTIONS = {
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_flight.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_flight.pyx
index 5aaeab47851..c9acb842642 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_flight.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_flight.pyx
@@ -88,8 +88,7 @@ _FLIGHT_SERVER_ERROR_REGEX = re.compile(
 def _munge_grpc_python_error(message):
     m = _FLIGHT_SERVER_ERROR_REGEX.match(message)
     if m:
-        return ('Flight RPC failed with Python exception \"{}: {}\"'
-                .format(m.group(2), m.group(1)))
+        return f'Flight RPC failed with Python exception "{m.group(2)}: {m.group(1)}"'
     else:
         return message
 
@@ -130,8 +129,7 @@ cdef class FlightCallOptions(_Weakrefable):
             self.options.write_options = c_write_options.c_options
         if read_options is not None:
             if not isinstance(read_options, IpcReadOptions):
-                raise TypeError("expected IpcReadOptions, got {}"
-                                .format(type(read_options)))
+                raise TypeError(f"expected IpcReadOptions, got {type(read_options)}")
             self.options.read_options = read_options.c_options
         if headers is not None:
             self.options.headers = headers
@@ -142,8 +140,7 @@ cdef class FlightCallOptions(_Weakrefable):
             return &DEFAULT_CALL_OPTIONS
         elif isinstance(obj, FlightCallOptions):
             return &((<FlightCallOptions> obj).options)
-        raise TypeError("Expected a FlightCallOptions object, not "
-                        "'{}'".format(type(obj)))
+        raise TypeError(f"Expected a FlightCallOptions object, not '{type(obj)}'")
 
 
 _CertKeyPair = collections.namedtuple('_CertKeyPair', ['cert', 'key'])
@@ -182,7 +179,7 @@ cdef class FlightError(Exception):
         self.extra_info = tobytes(extra_info)
 
     cdef CStatus to_status(self):
-        message = tobytes("Flight error: {}".format(str(self)))
+        message = tobytes(f"Flight error: {self}")
         return CStatus_UnknownError(message)
 
 
@@ -280,8 +277,7 @@ cdef class Action(_Weakrefable):
     @staticmethod
     cdef CAction unwrap(action) except *:
         if not isinstance(action, Action):
-            raise TypeError("Must provide Action, not '{}'".format(
-                type(action)))
+            raise TypeError(f"Must provide Action, not '{type(action)}'")
         return (<Action> action).action
 
     def serialize(self):
@@ -493,10 +489,9 @@ cdef class FlightDescriptor(_Weakrefable):
         CFlightDescriptor descriptor
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
                         "`pyarrow.flight.FlightDescriptor.for_{path,command}` "
-                        "function instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+                        "function instead.")
 
     @staticmethod
     def for_path(*path):
@@ -552,8 +547,8 @@ cdef class FlightDescriptor(_Weakrefable):
     @staticmethod
     cdef CFlightDescriptor unwrap(descriptor) except *:
         if not isinstance(descriptor, FlightDescriptor):
-            raise TypeError("Must provide a FlightDescriptor, not '{}'".format(
-                type(descriptor)))
+            raise TypeError(
+                f"Must provide a FlightDescriptor, not '{type(descriptor)}'")
         return (<FlightDescriptor> descriptor).descriptor
 
     def serialize(self):
@@ -693,8 +688,7 @@ cdef class Location(_Weakrefable):
                 CLocation.Parse(tobytes(location)).Value(&c_location))
             return c_location
         elif not isinstance(location, Location):
-            raise TypeError("Must provide a Location, not '{}'".format(
-                type(location)))
+            raise TypeError(f"Must provide a Location, not '{type(location)}'")
         return (<Location> location).location
 
 
@@ -733,7 +727,7 @@ cdef class FlightEndpoint(_Weakrefable):
             self.endpoint.ticket.ticket = tobytes(ticket)
         else:
             raise TypeError("Argument ticket must be a Ticket instance, string or bytes, "
-                            "not '{}'".format(type(ticket)))
+                            f"not '{type(ticket)}'")
 
         for location in locations:
             if isinstance(location, Location):
@@ -744,7 +738,7 @@ cdef class FlightEndpoint(_Weakrefable):
                     CLocation.Parse(tobytes(location)).Value(&c_location))
             else:
                 raise TypeError("Argument locations must contain Location instances, strings or bytes, "
-                                "not '{}'".format(type(location)))
+                                f"not '{type(location)}'")
             self.endpoint.locations.push_back(c_location)
 
         if expiration_time is not None:
@@ -753,11 +747,11 @@ cdef class FlightEndpoint(_Weakrefable):
                     expiration_time.cast(timestamp("ns")).value)
             else:
                 raise TypeError("Argument expiration_time must be a TimestampScalar, "
-                                "not '{}'".format(type(expiration_time)))
+                                f"not '{type(expiration_time)}'")
 
         if not isinstance(app_metadata, (str, bytes)):
             raise TypeError("Argument app_metadata must be a string or bytes, "
-                            "not '{}'".format(type(app_metadata)))
+                            f"not '{type(app_metadata)}'")
         self.endpoint.app_metadata = tobytes(app_metadata)
 
     @property
@@ -919,8 +913,8 @@ cdef class FlightInfo(_Weakrefable):
             if isinstance(endpoint, FlightEndpoint):
                 c_endpoints.push_back((<FlightEndpoint> endpoint).endpoint)
             else:
-                raise TypeError('Endpoint {} is not instance of'
-                                ' FlightEndpoint'.format(endpoint))
+                raise TypeError(
+                    f'Endpoint {endpoint} is not instance of FlightEndpoint')
 
         check_flight_status(CreateFlightInfo(c_schema,
                                              descriptor.descriptor,
@@ -1048,8 +1042,7 @@ cdef class FlightStreamChunk(_Weakrefable):
         return iter((self.data, self.app_metadata))
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<FlightStreamChunk with data: {} with metadata: {}>".format(
-            self.chunk.data != NULL, self.chunk.app_metadata != NULL)
+        return f"<FlightStreamChunk with data: {self.chunk.data != NULL} with metadata: {self.chunk.app_metadata != NULL}>"
 
 
 cdef class _MetadataRecordBatchReader(_Weakrefable, _ReadPandasMixin):
@@ -1527,8 +1520,7 @@ cdef class FlightClient(_Weakrefable):
 
         if not isinstance(auth_handler, ClientAuthHandler):
             raise TypeError(
-                "FlightClient.authenticate takes a ClientAuthHandler, "
-                "not '{}'".format(type(auth_handler)))
+                f"FlightClient.authenticate takes a ClientAuthHandler, not '{type(auth_handler)}'")
         handler.reset((<ClientAuthHandler> auth_handler).to_handler())
         with nogil:
             check_flight_status(
@@ -1831,7 +1823,7 @@ cdef class RecordBatchStream(FlightDataStream):
         if (not isinstance(data_source, RecordBatchReader) and
                 not isinstance(data_source, lib.Table)):
             raise TypeError("Expected RecordBatchReader or Table, "
-                            "but got: {}".format(type(data_source)))
+                            f"but got: {type(data_source)}")
         self.data_source = data_source
         self.write_options = _get_options(options).c_options
 
@@ -1844,8 +1836,8 @@ cdef class RecordBatchStream(FlightDataStream):
             table = (<Table> self.data_source).table
             reader.reset(new TableBatchReader(deref(table)))
         else:
-            raise RuntimeError("Can't construct RecordBatchStream "
-                               "from type {}".format(type(self.data_source)))
+            raise RuntimeError(
+                f"Can't construct RecordBatchStream from type {type(self.data_source)}")
         return new CRecordBatchStream(reader, self.write_options)
 
 
@@ -2127,8 +2119,7 @@ cdef CStatus _data_stream_next(void* self, CFlightPayload* payload) except *:
                 raise ValueError("Got a FlightDataStream whose schema "
                                  "does not match the declared schema of this "
                                  "GeneratorStream. "
-                                 "Got: {}\nExpected: {}".format(
-                                     substream_schema, stream_schema))
+                                 f"Got: {substream_schema}\nExpected: {stream_schema}")
             stream.current_stream.reset(
                 new CPyFlightDataStream(result, move(data_stream)))
             # Loop around and try again
@@ -2139,8 +2130,7 @@ cdef CStatus _data_stream_next(void* self, CFlightPayload* payload) except *:
                 raise ValueError("Got a RecordBatch whose schema does not "
                                  "match the declared schema of this "
                                  "GeneratorStream. "
-                                 "Got: {}\nExpected: {}".format(batch.schema,
-                                                                stream_schema))
+                                 f"Got: {batch.schema}\nExpected: {stream_schema}")
             check_flight_status(GetRecordBatchPayload(
                 deref(batch.batch),
                 stream.c_options,
@@ -2152,7 +2142,7 @@ cdef CStatus _data_stream_next(void* self, CFlightPayload* payload) except *:
             raise TypeError("GeneratorStream must be initialized with "
                             "an iterator of FlightDataStream, Table, "
                             "RecordBatch, or RecordBatchStreamReader objects, "
-                            "not {}.".format(type(result)))
+                            f"not {type(result)}.")
         # Don't loop around
         return CStatus_OK()
     # Ran out of attempts (the RPC handler kept yielding empty tables/readers)
@@ -2174,8 +2164,7 @@ cdef CStatus _list_flights(void* self, const CServerCallContext& context,
         for info in result:
             if not isinstance(info, FlightInfo):
                 raise TypeError("FlightServerBase.list_flights must return "
-                                "FlightInfo instances, but got {}".format(
-                                    type(info)))
+                                f"FlightInfo instances, but got {type(info)}")
             flights.push_back(deref((<FlightInfo> info).info.get()))
         listing.reset(new CSimpleFlightListing(flights))
     except FlightError as flight_error:
@@ -2199,8 +2188,7 @@ cdef CStatus _get_flight_info(void* self, const CServerCallContext& context,
         return (<FlightError> flight_error).to_status()
     if not isinstance(result, FlightInfo):
         raise TypeError("FlightServerBase.get_flight_info must return "
-                        "a FlightInfo instance, but got {}".format(
-                            type(result)))
+                        f"a FlightInfo instance, but got {type(result)}")
     info.reset(new CFlightInfo(deref((<FlightInfo> result).info.get())))
     return CStatus_OK()
 
@@ -2216,8 +2204,7 @@ cdef CStatus _get_schema(void* self, const CServerCallContext& context,
                                         py_descriptor)
     if not isinstance(result, SchemaResult):
         raise TypeError("FlightServerBase.get_schema_info must return "
-                        "a SchemaResult instance, but got {}".format(
-                            type(result)))
+                        f"a SchemaResult instance, but got {type(result)}")
     info.reset(new CSchemaResult(deref((<SchemaResult> result).result.get())))
     return CStatus_OK()
 
@@ -2943,7 +2930,7 @@ cdef class FlightServerBase(_Weakrefable):
         if auth_handler:
             if not isinstance(auth_handler, ServerAuthHandler):
                 raise TypeError("auth_handler must be a ServerAuthHandler, "
-                                "not a '{}'".format(type(auth_handler)))
+                                f"not a '{type(auth_handler)}'")
             c_options.get().auth_handler.reset(
                 (<ServerAuthHandler> auth_handler).to_handler())
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_fs.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_fs.pyx
index 2b1f0e7eb31..660d4e56a68 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_fs.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_fs.pyx
@@ -180,8 +180,7 @@ cdef class FileInfo(_Weakrefable):
     @staticmethod
     cdef CFileInfo unwrap_safe(obj):
         if not isinstance(obj, FileInfo):
-            raise TypeError("Expected FileInfo instance, got {0}"
-                            .format(type(obj)))
+            raise TypeError(f"Expected FileInfo instance, got {type(obj)}")
         return (<FileInfo> obj).unwrap()
 
     def __repr__(self):
@@ -406,8 +405,7 @@ cdef class FileSelector(_Weakrefable):
         self.selector.recursive = recursive
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("<FileSelector base_dir={0.base_dir!r} "
-                "recursive={0.recursive}>".format(self))
+        return f"<FileSelector base_dir={self.base_dir!r} recursive={self.recursive}>"
 
 
 cdef class FileSystem(_Weakrefable):
@@ -449,7 +447,7 @@ cdef class FileSystem(_Weakrefable):
         --------
         Create a new FileSystem subclass from a URI:
 
-        >>> uri = 'file:///{}/pyarrow-fs-example.dat'.format(local_path)
+        >>> uri = f'file:///{local_path}/pyarrow-fs-example.dat'
         >>> local_new, path_new = fs.FileSystem.from_uri(uri)
         >>> local_new
         <pyarrow._fs.LocalFileSystem object at ...
@@ -564,7 +562,7 @@ cdef class FileSystem(_Weakrefable):
         --------
         >>> local
         <pyarrow._fs.LocalFileSystem object at ...>
-        >>> local.get_file_info("/{}/pyarrow-fs-example.dat".format(local_path))
+        >>> local.get_file_info(f"/{local_path}/pyarrow-fs-example.dat")
         <FileInfo for '/.../pyarrow-fs-example.dat': type=FileType.File, size=4>
         """
         cdef:
@@ -1192,8 +1190,7 @@ cdef class SubTreeFileSystem(FileSystem):
         self.subtreefs = <CSubTreeFileSystem*> wrapped.get()
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return ("SubTreeFileSystem(base_path={}, base_fs={}"
-                .format(self.base_path, self.base_fs))
+        return f"SubTreeFileSystem(base_path={self.base_path}, base_fs={self.base_fs})"
 
     def __reduce__(self):
         return SubTreeFileSystem, (
@@ -1260,8 +1257,8 @@ cdef class PyFileSystem(FileSystem):
             shared_ptr[CPyFileSystem] wrapped
 
         if not isinstance(handler, FileSystemHandler):
-            raise TypeError("Expected a FileSystemHandler instance, got {0}"
-                            .format(type(handler)))
+            raise TypeError(
+                f"Expected a FileSystemHandler instance, got {type(handler)}")
 
         vtable.get_type_name = _cb_get_type_name
         vtable.equals = _cb_equals
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_hdfs.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_hdfs.pyx
index 0a1a5483bda..8a9fddee3dd 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_hdfs.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_hdfs.pyx
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ cdef class HadoopFileSystem(FileSystem):
 
         if not host.startswith(('hdfs://', 'viewfs://')) and host != "default":
             # TODO(kszucs): do more sanitization
-            host = 'hdfs://{}'.format(host)
+            host = f'hdfs://{host}'
 
         options.ConfigureEndPoint(tobytes(host), int(port))
         options.ConfigureReplication(replication)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_json.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_json.pyx
index c023baeec1c..07e615dd5e4 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_json.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_json.pyx
@@ -216,8 +216,8 @@ cdef class ParseOptions(_Weakrefable):
             v = CUnexpectedFieldBehavior_InferType
         else:
             raise ValueError(
-                "Unexpected value `{}` for `unexpected_field_behavior`, pass "
-                "either `ignore`, `error` or `infer`.".format(value)
+                f"Unexpected value `{value}` for `unexpected_field_behavior`, pass "
+                f"either `ignore`, `error` or `infer`."
             )
 
         self.options.unexpected_field_behavior = v
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_parquet.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_parquet.pyx
index 3b26e0d3264..c29269d5a05 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_parquet.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_parquet.pyx
@@ -59,25 +59,16 @@ cdef class Statistics(_Weakrefable):
         pass
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """{}
-  has_min_max: {}
-  min: {}
-  max: {}
-  null_count: {}
-  distinct_count: {}
-  num_values: {}
-  physical_type: {}
-  logical_type: {}
-  converted_type (legacy): {}""".format(object.__repr__(self),
-                                        self.has_min_max,
-                                        self.min,
-                                        self.max,
-                                        self.null_count,
-                                        self.distinct_count,
-                                        self.num_values,
-                                        self.physical_type,
-                                        str(self.logical_type),
-                                        self.converted_type)
+        return f"""{object.__repr__(self)}
+  has_min_max: {self.has_min_max}
+  min: {self.min}
+  max: {self.max}
+  null_count: {self.null_count}
+  distinct_count: {self.distinct_count}
+  num_values: {self.num_values}
+  physical_type: {self.physical_type}
+  logical_type: {self.logical_type}
+  converted_type (legacy): {self.converted_type}"""
 
     def to_dict(self):
         """
@@ -234,7 +225,7 @@ cdef class ParquetLogicalType(_Weakrefable):
         self.type = type
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "{}\n  {}".format(object.__repr__(self), str(self))
+        return f"{object.__repr__(self)}\n  {self}"
 
     def __str__(self):
         return frombytes(self.type.get().ToString(), safe=True)
@@ -455,39 +446,24 @@ cdef class ColumnChunkMetaData(_Weakrefable):
     def __repr__(self):
         statistics = indent(repr(self.statistics), 4 * ' ')
         geo_statistics = indent(repr(self.geo_statistics), 4 * ' ')
-        return """{0}
-  file_offset: {1}
-  file_path: {2}
-  physical_type: {3}
-  num_values: {4}
-  path_in_schema: {5}
-  is_stats_set: {6}
+        return f"""{object.__repr__(self)}
+  file_offset: {self.file_offset}
+  file_path: {self.file_path}
+  physical_type: {self.physical_type}
+  num_values: {self.num_values}
+  path_in_schema: {self.path_in_schema}
+  is_stats_set: {self.is_stats_set}
   statistics:
-{7}
+{statistics}
   geo_statistics:
-{8}
-  compression: {9}
-  encodings: {10}
-  has_dictionary_page: {11}
-  dictionary_page_offset: {12}
-  data_page_offset: {13}
-  total_compressed_size: {14}
-  total_uncompressed_size: {15}""".format(object.__repr__(self),
-                                          self.file_offset,
-                                          self.file_path,
-                                          self.physical_type,
-                                          self.num_values,
-                                          self.path_in_schema,
-                                          self.is_stats_set,
-                                          statistics,
-                                          geo_statistics,
-                                          self.compression,
-                                          self.encodings,
-                                          self.has_dictionary_page,
-                                          self.dictionary_page_offset,
-                                          self.data_page_offset,
-                                          self.total_compressed_size,
-                                          self.total_uncompressed_size)
+{geo_statistics}
+  compression: {self.compression}
+  encodings: {self.encodings}
+  has_dictionary_page: {self.has_dictionary_page}
+  dictionary_page_offset: {self.dictionary_page_offset}
+  data_page_offset: {self.data_page_offset}
+  total_compressed_size: {self.total_compressed_size}
+  total_uncompressed_size: {self.total_uncompressed_size}"""
 
     def to_dict(self):
         """
@@ -791,16 +767,15 @@ cdef class SortingColumn:
                 elif descending == "ascending":
                     descending = False
                 else:
-                    raise ValueError("Invalid sort key direction: {0}"
-                                     .format(descending))
+                    raise ValueError(f"Invalid sort key direction: {descending}")
             else:
-                raise ValueError("Invalid sort key: {0}".format(sort_key))
+                raise ValueError(f"Invalid sort key: {sort_key}")
 
             try:
                 column_index = col_map[name]
             except KeyError:
-                raise ValueError("Sort key name '{0}' not found in schema:\n{1}"
-                                 .format(name, schema))
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Sort key name '{name}' not found in schema:\n{schema}")
 
             sorting_columns.append(
                 cls(column_index, descending=descending, nulls_first=nulls_first)
@@ -851,9 +826,8 @@ cdef class SortingColumn:
         return tuple(sort_keys), null_placement
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """{}(column_index={}, descending={}, nulls_first={})""".format(
-            self.__class__.__name__,
-            self.column_index, self.descending, self.nulls_first)
+        return f"{self.__class__.__name__}(column_index={self.column_index}, " \
+               f"descending={self.descending}, nulls_first={self.nulls_first})"
 
     def __eq__(self, SortingColumn other):
         return (self.column_index == other.column_index and
@@ -943,21 +917,17 @@ cdef class RowGroupMetaData(_Weakrefable):
             Metadata for column within this chunk.
         """
         if i < 0 or i >= self.num_columns:
-            raise IndexError('{0} out of bounds'.format(i))
+            raise IndexError(f'{i} out of bounds')
         cdef ColumnChunkMetaData chunk = ColumnChunkMetaData.__new__(ColumnChunkMetaData)
         chunk.init(self, i)
         return chunk
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """{0}
-  num_columns: {1}
-  num_rows: {2}
-  total_byte_size: {3}
-  sorting_columns: {4}""".format(object.__repr__(self),
-                                 self.num_columns,
-                                 self.num_rows,
-                                 self.total_byte_size,
-                                 self.sorting_columns)
+        return f"""{object.__repr__(self)}
+  num_columns: {self.num_columns}
+  num_rows: {self.num_rows}
+  total_byte_size: {self.total_byte_size}
+  sorting_columns: {self.sorting_columns}"""
 
     def to_dict(self):
         """
@@ -1047,17 +1017,13 @@ cdef class FileMetaData(_Weakrefable):
                      self.serialized_size))
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """{0}
-  created_by: {1}
-  num_columns: {2}
-  num_rows: {3}
-  num_row_groups: {4}
-  format_version: {5}
-  serialized_size: {6}""".format(object.__repr__(self),
-                                 self.created_by, self.num_columns,
-                                 self.num_rows, self.num_row_groups,
-                                 self.format_version,
-                                 self.serialized_size)
+        return f"""{object.__repr__(self)}
+  created_by: {self.created_by}
+  num_columns: {self.num_columns}
+  num_rows: {self.num_rows}
+  num_row_groups: {self.num_row_groups}
+  format_version: {self.format_version}
+  serialized_size: {self.serialized_size}"""
 
     def to_dict(self):
         """
@@ -1145,8 +1111,7 @@ cdef class FileMetaData(_Weakrefable):
         elif version == ParquetVersion_V2_6:
             return '2.6'
         else:
-            warnings.warn('Unrecognized file version, assuming 2.6: {}'
-                          .format(version))
+            warnings.warn(f'Unrecognized file version, assuming 2.6: {version}')
             return '2.6'
 
     @property
@@ -1255,9 +1220,7 @@ cdef class ParquetSchema(_Weakrefable):
         self.schema = container._metadata.schema()
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "{0}\n{1}".format(
-            object.__repr__(self),
-            frombytes(self.schema.ToString(), safe=True))
+        return f"{object.__repr__(self)}\n{frombytes(self.schema.ToString(), safe=True)}"
 
     def __reduce__(self):
         return ParquetSchema, (self.parent,)
@@ -1329,7 +1292,7 @@ cdef class ParquetSchema(_Weakrefable):
         column_schema : ColumnSchema
         """
         if i < 0 or i >= len(self):
-            raise IndexError('{0} out of bounds'.format(i))
+            raise IndexError(f'{i} out of bounds')
 
         return ColumnSchema(self, i)
 
@@ -1374,25 +1337,18 @@ cdef class ColumnSchema(_Weakrefable):
         physical_type = self.physical_type
         converted_type = self.converted_type
         if converted_type == 'DECIMAL':
-            converted_type = 'DECIMAL({0}, {1})'.format(self.precision,
-                                                        self.scale)
+            converted_type = f'DECIMAL({self.precision}, {self.scale})'
         elif physical_type == 'FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY':
-            converted_type = ('FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY(length={0})'
-                              .format(self.length))
-
-        return """<ParquetColumnSchema>
-  name: {0}
-  path: {1}
-  max_definition_level: {2}
-  max_repetition_level: {3}
-  physical_type: {4}
-  logical_type: {5}
-  converted_type (legacy): {6}""".format(self.name, self.path,
-                                         self.max_definition_level,
-                                         self.max_repetition_level,
-                                         physical_type,
-                                         str(self.logical_type),
-                                         converted_type)
+            converted_type = f'FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY(length={self.length})'
+
+        return f"""<ParquetColumnSchema>
+  name: {self.name}
+  path: {self.path}
+  max_definition_level: {self.max_definition_level}
+  max_repetition_level: {self.max_repetition_level}
+  physical_type: {physical_type}
+  logical_type: {self.logical_type}
+  converted_type (legacy): {converted_type}"""
 
     @property
     def name(self):
@@ -2031,8 +1987,8 @@ cdef shared_ptr[WriterProperties] _create_writer_properties(
         elif data_page_version == "2.0":
             props.data_page_version(ParquetDataPageVersion_V2)
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Unsupported Parquet data page version: {0}"
-                             .format(data_page_version))
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"Unsupported Parquet data page version: {data_page_version}")
 
     # version
 
@@ -2044,8 +2000,7 @@ cdef shared_ptr[WriterProperties] _create_writer_properties(
         elif version == "2.6":
             props.version(ParquetVersion_V2_6)
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Unsupported Parquet format version: {0}"
-                             .format(version))
+            raise ValueError(f"Unsupported Parquet format version: {version}")
 
     # compression
 
@@ -2220,8 +2175,7 @@ cdef shared_ptr[ArrowWriterProperties] _create_arrow_writer_properties(
     elif coerce_timestamps == 'us':
         arrow_props.coerce_timestamps(TimeUnit_MICRO)
     elif coerce_timestamps is not None:
-        raise ValueError('Invalid value for coerce_timestamps: {0}'
-                         .format(coerce_timestamps))
+        raise ValueError(f'Invalid value for coerce_timestamps: {coerce_timestamps}')
 
     # allow_truncated_timestamps
 
@@ -2243,8 +2197,7 @@ cdef shared_ptr[ArrowWriterProperties] _create_arrow_writer_properties(
         warnings.warn("V1 parquet writer engine is a no-op.  Use V2.")
         arrow_props.set_engine_version(ArrowWriterEngineVersion.V1)
     elif writer_engine_version != "V2":
-        raise ValueError("Unsupported Writer Engine Version: {0}"
-                         .format(writer_engine_version))
+        raise ValueError(f"Unsupported Writer Engine Version: {writer_engine_version}")
 
     arrow_properties = arrow_props.build()
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/_parquet_encryption.pyx b/python/pyarrow/_parquet_encryption.pyx
index 81bd421dcbc..8e79a56cb46 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/_parquet_encryption.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/_parquet_encryption.pyx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ cdef cipher_to_name(ParquetCipher cipher):
     elif ParquetCipher_AES_GCM_CTR_V1 == cipher:
         return 'AES_GCM_CTR_V1'
     else:
-        raise ValueError('Invalid cipher value: {0}'.format(cipher))
+        raise ValueError(f'Invalid cipher value: {cipher}')
 
 cdef class EncryptionConfiguration(_Weakrefable):
     """Configuration of the encryption, such as which columns to encrypt"""
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ cdef class EncryptionConfiguration(_Weakrefable):
             # to the string defined by the spec
             # 'key1: col1 , col2; key2: col3 , col4'
             column_keys = "; ".join(
-                ["{}: {}".format(k, ", ".join(v)) for k, v in value.items()])
+                [f"{k}: {', '.join(v)}" for k, v in value.items()])
             self.configuration.get().column_keys = tobytes(column_keys)
 
     @property
@@ -340,8 +340,7 @@ cdef void _cb_create_kms_client(
     result = handler(connection_config)
     if not isinstance(result, KmsClient):
         raise TypeError(
-            "callable must return KmsClient instances, but got {}".format(
-                type(result)))
+            f"callable must return KmsClient instances, but got {type(result)}")
 
     out[0] = (<KmsClient> result).unwrap()
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/acero.py b/python/pyarrow/acero.py
index 4f3fd82eacd..f91c18e3d90 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/acero.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/acero.py
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ def _perform_join_asof(left_operand, left_on, left_by,
     columns_collisions = set(left_operand.schema.names) & set(right_columns)
     if columns_collisions:
         raise ValueError(
-            "Columns {} present in both tables. AsofJoin does not support "
-            "column collisions.".format(columns_collisions),
+            f"Columns {columns_collisions} present in both tables. "
+            "AsofJoin does not support column collisions."
         )
 
     # Add the join node to the execplan
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/array.pxi b/python/pyarrow/array.pxi
index ad4ac873648..72856bf1ecc 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/array.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/array.pxi
@@ -340,11 +340,10 @@ def array(object obj, type=None, mask=None, size=None, from_pandas=None,
                 if value_type is not None:
                     warnings.warn(
                         "The dtype of the 'categories' of the passed "
-                        "categorical values ({0}) does not match the "
-                        "specified type ({1}). For now ignoring the specified "
+                        f"categorical values ({values.categories.dtype}) does not match the "
+                        f"specified type ({value_type}). For now ignoring the specified "
                         "type, but in the future this mismatch will raise a "
-                        "TypeError".format(
-                            values.categories.dtype, value_type),
+                        "TypeError",
                         FutureWarning, stacklevel=2)
                     dictionary = array(
                         values.categories.values, memory_pool=memory_pool)
@@ -1028,9 +1027,9 @@ cdef class Array(_PandasConvertible):
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use one of "
-                        "the `pyarrow.Array.from_*` functions instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor "
+                        "directly, use one of the `pyarrow.Array.from_*` "
+                        "functions instead.")
 
     cdef void init(self, const shared_ptr[CArray]& sp_array) except *:
         self.sp_array = sp_array
@@ -1272,18 +1271,18 @@ cdef class Array(_PandasConvertible):
 
         if type.num_fields != len(children):
             raise ValueError("Type's expected number of children "
-                             "({0}) did not match the passed number "
-                             "({1}).".format(type.num_fields, len(children)))
+                             f"({type.num_fields}) did not match the passed number "
+                             f"({len(children)})")
 
         if type.has_variadic_buffers:
             if type.num_buffers > len(buffers):
                 raise ValueError("Type's expected number of buffers is at least "
-                                 "{0}, but the passed number is "
-                                 "{1}.".format(type.num_buffers, len(buffers)))
+                                 f"{type.num_buffers}, but the passed number is "
+                                 f"{len(buffers)}.")
         elif type.num_buffers != len(buffers):
             raise ValueError("Type's expected number of buffers "
-                             "({0}) did not match the passed number "
-                             "({1}).".format(type.num_buffers, len(buffers)))
+                             f"({type.num_buffers}) did not match the passed number "
+                             f"({len(buffers)}).")
 
         for buf in buffers:
             # None will produce a null buffer pointer
@@ -1355,7 +1354,7 @@ cdef class Array(_PandasConvertible):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         type_format = object.__repr__(self)
-        return '{0}\n{1}'.format(type_format, str(self))
+        return f'{type_format}\n{self}'
 
     def to_string(self, *, int indent=2, int top_level_indent=0, int window=10,
                   int container_window=2, c_bool skip_new_lines=False):
@@ -3713,7 +3712,7 @@ cdef class UnionArray(Array):
         result = (<CUnionArray*> self.ap).field(pos)
         if result != NULL:
             return pyarrow_wrap_array(result)
-        raise KeyError("UnionArray does not have child {}".format(pos))
+        raise KeyError(f"UnionArray does not have child {pos}")
 
     @property
     def type_codes(self):
@@ -4382,8 +4381,8 @@ cdef class RunEndEncodedArray(Array):
 
         if type.num_fields != len(children):
             raise ValueError("RunEndEncodedType's expected number of children "
-                             "({0}) did not match the passed number "
-                             "({1}).".format(type.num_fields, len(children)))
+                             f"({type.num_fields}) did not match the passed number "
+                             f"({len(children)})")
 
         # buffers are validated as if we needed to pass them to C++, but
         # _make_from_arrays will take care of filling in the expected
@@ -4395,13 +4394,13 @@ cdef class RunEndEncodedArray(Array):
                              "bitmap, buffers[0] is not None")
         if type.num_buffers != len(buffers):
             raise ValueError("RunEndEncodedType's expected number of buffers "
-                             "({0}) did not match the passed number "
-                             "({1}).".format(type.num_buffers, len(buffers)))
+                             f"({type.num_buffers}) did not match the passed number "
+                             f"({len(buffers)}).")
 
         # null_count is also validated as if we needed it
         if null_count != -1 and null_count != 0:
             raise ValueError("RunEndEncodedType's expected null_count (0) "
-                             "did not match passed number ({0})".format(null_count))
+                             f"did not match passed number ({null_count})")
 
         return RunEndEncodedArray._from_arrays(type, False, length, children[0],
                                                children[1], offset)
@@ -4484,8 +4483,8 @@ cdef class ExtensionArray(Array):
             shared_ptr[CExtensionArray] ext_array
 
         if storage.type != typ.storage_type:
-            raise TypeError("Incompatible storage type {0} "
-                            "for extension type {1}".format(storage.type, typ))
+            raise TypeError(f"Incompatible storage type {storage.type} "
+                            f"for extension type {typ}")
 
         ext_array = make_shared[CExtensionArray](typ.sp_type, storage.sp_array)
         cdef Array result = pyarrow_wrap_array(<shared_ptr[CArray]> ext_array)
@@ -4963,7 +4962,7 @@ def concat_arrays(arrays, MemoryPool memory_pool=None):
     for array in arrays:
         if not isinstance(array, Array):
             raise TypeError("Iterable should contain Array objects, "
-                            "got {0} instead".format(type(array)))
+                            f"got {type(array)} instead")
         c_arrays.push_back(pyarrow_unwrap_array(array))
 
     with nogil:
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/compute.py b/python/pyarrow/compute.py
index 60361b811c3..7c469aecbe6 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/compute.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/compute.py
@@ -142,8 +142,7 @@ def _decorate_compute_function(wrapper, exposed_name, func, options_class):
     summary = cpp_doc.summary
     if not summary:
         arg_str = "arguments" if func.arity > 1 else "argument"
-        summary = ("Call compute function {!r} with the given {}"
-                   .format(func.name, arg_str))
+        summary = f"Call compute function {func.name!r} with the given {arg_str}"
 
     doc_pieces.append(f"{summary}.\n\n")
 
@@ -183,11 +182,11 @@ def _decorate_compute_function(wrapper, exposed_name, func, options_class):
                           f"does not have a docstring", RuntimeWarning)
             options_sig = inspect.signature(options_class)
             for p in options_sig.parameters.values():
-                doc_pieces.append(dedent("""\
-                {0} : optional
-                    Parameter for {1} constructor. Either `options`
-                    or `{0}` can be passed, but not both at the same time.
-                """.format(p.name, options_class.__name__)))
+                doc_pieces.append(dedent(f"""\
+                {p.name} : optional
+                    Parameter for {options_class.__name__} constructor. Either `options`
+                    or `{p.name}` can be passed, but not both at the same time.
+                """))
         doc_pieces.append(dedent(f"""\
             options : pyarrow.compute.{options_class.__name__}, optional
                 Alternative way of passing options.
@@ -200,7 +199,8 @@ def _decorate_compute_function(wrapper, exposed_name, func, options_class):
 
     # 4. Custom addition (e.g. examples)
     if doc_addition is not None:
-        doc_pieces.append("\n{}\n".format(dedent(doc_addition).strip("\n")))
+        stripped = dedent(doc_addition).strip('\n')
+        doc_pieces.append(f"\n{stripped}\n")
 
     wrapper.__doc__ = "".join(doc_pieces)
     return wrapper
@@ -213,8 +213,8 @@ def _get_options_class(func):
     try:
         return globals()[class_name]
     except KeyError:
-        warnings.warn("Python binding for {} not exposed"
-                      .format(class_name), RuntimeWarning)
+        warnings.warn(f"Python binding for {class_name} not exposed",
+                      RuntimeWarning)
         return None
 
 
@@ -222,9 +222,8 @@ def _handle_options(name, options_class, options, args, kwargs):
     if args or kwargs:
         if options is not None:
             raise TypeError(
-                "Function {!r} called with both an 'options' argument "
-                "and additional arguments"
-                .format(name))
+                f"Function {name!r} called with both an 'options' argument "
+                f"and additional arguments")
         return options_class(*args, **kwargs)
 
     if options is not None:
@@ -233,8 +232,8 @@ def _handle_options(name, options_class, options, args, kwargs):
         elif isinstance(options, options_class):
             return options
         raise TypeError(
-            "Function {!r} expected a {} parameter, got {}"
-            .format(name, options_class, type(options)))
+            f"Function {name!r} expected a {options_class} parameter, "
+            f"got {type(options)}")
 
     return None
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/conftest.py b/python/pyarrow/conftest.py
index c0371269450..41beaa14041 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/conftest.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/conftest.py
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ def pytest_ignore_collect(collection_path, config):
 
         # handle cuda, flight, etc
         for group in doctest_groups:
-            if 'pyarrow/{}'.format(group) in str(collection_path):
+            if f'pyarrow/{group}' in str(collection_path):
                 if not defaults[group]:
                     return True
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/dataset.py b/python/pyarrow/dataset.py
index c61e13ee758..03459a6c491 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/dataset.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/dataset.py
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def __getattr__(name):
         raise ImportError(_parquet_msg)
 
     raise AttributeError(
-        "module 'pyarrow.dataset' has no attribute '{0}'".format(name)
+        f"module 'pyarrow.dataset' has no attribute '{name}'"
     )
 
 
@@ -234,8 +234,7 @@ def partitioning(schema=None, field_names=None, flavor=None,
                 return DirectoryPartitioning.discover(field_names)
             else:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "Expected list of field names, got {}".format(
-                        type(field_names)))
+                    f"Expected list of field names, got {type(field_names)}")
         else:
             raise ValueError(
                 "For the default directory flavor, need to specify "
@@ -253,8 +252,7 @@ def partitioning(schema=None, field_names=None, flavor=None,
                 return FilenamePartitioning.discover(field_names)
             else:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "Expected list of field names, got {}".format(
-                        type(field_names)))
+                    f"Expected list of field names, got {type(field_names)}")
         else:
             raise ValueError(
                 "For the filename flavor, need to specify "
@@ -269,8 +267,7 @@ def partitioning(schema=None, field_names=None, flavor=None,
                 return HivePartitioning(schema, dictionaries)
             else:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "Expected Schema for 'schema', got {}".format(
-                        type(schema)))
+                    f"Expected Schema for 'schema', got {type(schema)}")
         else:
             return HivePartitioning.discover()
     else:
@@ -292,8 +289,8 @@ def _ensure_partitioning(scheme):
     elif isinstance(scheme, (Partitioning, PartitioningFactory)):
         pass
     else:
-        raise ValueError("Expected Partitioning or PartitioningFactory, got {}"
-                         .format(type(scheme)))
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Expected Partitioning or PartitioningFactory, got {type(scheme)}")
     return scheme
 
 
@@ -317,7 +314,7 @@ def _ensure_format(obj):
     elif obj == "json":
         return JsonFileFormat()
     else:
-        raise ValueError("format '{}' is not supported".format(obj))
+        raise ValueError(f"format '{obj}' is not supported")
 
 
 def _ensure_multiple_sources(paths, filesystem=None):
@@ -382,16 +379,15 @@ def _ensure_multiple_sources(paths, filesystem=None):
                 raise FileNotFoundError(info.path)
             elif file_type == FileType.Directory:
                 raise IsADirectoryError(
-                    'Path {} points to a directory, but only file paths are '
+                    f'Path {info.path} points to a directory, but only file paths are '
                     'supported. To construct a nested or union dataset pass '
-                    'a list of dataset objects instead.'.format(info.path)
+                    'a list of dataset objects instead.'
                 )
             else:
                 raise IOError(
-                    'Path {} exists but its type is unknown (could be a '
+                    f'Path {info.path} exists but its type is unknown (could be a '
                     'special file such as a Unix socket or character device, '
-                    'or Windows NUL / CON / ...)'.format(info.path)
-                )
+                    'or Windows NUL / CON / ...)')
 
     return filesystem, paths
 
@@ -802,18 +798,18 @@ def dataset(source, schema=None, format=None, filesystem=None,
             return _in_memory_dataset(source, **kwargs)
         else:
             unique_types = set(type(elem).__name__ for elem in source)
-            type_names = ', '.join('{}'.format(t) for t in unique_types)
+            type_names = ', '.join(f'{t}' for t in unique_types)
             raise TypeError(
                 'Expected a list of path-like or dataset objects, or a list '
                 'of batches or tables. The given list contains the following '
-                'types: {}'.format(type_names)
+                f'types: {type_names}'
             )
     elif isinstance(source, (pa.RecordBatch, pa.Table)):
         return _in_memory_dataset(source, **kwargs)
     else:
         raise TypeError(
             'Expected a path-like, list of path-likes or a list of Datasets '
-            'instead of the given type: {}'.format(type(source).__name__)
+            f'instead of the given type: {type(source).__name__}'
         )
 
 
@@ -987,9 +983,8 @@ def file_visitor(written_file):
         file_options = format.make_write_options()
 
     if format != file_options.format:
-        raise TypeError("Supplied FileWriteOptions have format {}, "
-                        "which doesn't match supplied FileFormat {}".format(
-                            format, file_options))
+        raise TypeError(f"Supplied FileWriteOptions have format {format}, "
+                        f"which doesn't match supplied FileFormat {file_options}")
 
     if basename_template is None:
         basename_template = "part-{i}." + format.default_extname
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/device.pxi b/python/pyarrow/device.pxi
index 26256de6209..994b04c0c55 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/device.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/device.pxi
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ cdef class Device(_Weakrefable):
         return self.device.get().Equals(deref((<Device>other).device.get()))
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<pyarrow.Device: {}>".format(frombytes(self.device.get().ToString()))
+        return f"<pyarrow.Device: {frombytes(self.device.get().ToString())}>"
 
     @property
     def type_name(self):
@@ -137,9 +137,8 @@ cdef class MemoryManager(_Weakrefable):
         return self.memory_manager
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return "<pyarrow.MemoryManager device: {}>".format(
-            frombytes(self.memory_manager.get().device().get().ToString())
-        )
+        device_str = frombytes(self.memory_manager.get().device().get().ToString())
+        return f"<pyarrow.MemoryManager device: {device_str}>"
 
     @property
     def device(self):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/feather.py b/python/pyarrow/feather.py
index bf671731286..241c27706a6 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/feather.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/feather.py
@@ -70,10 +70,8 @@ def read_table(self, columns=None):
 
     def validate_schemas(self, piece, table):
         if not self.schema.equals(table.schema):
-            raise ValueError('Schema in {!s} was different. \n'
-                             '{!s}\n\nvs\n\n{!s}'
-                             .format(piece, self.schema,
-                                     table.schema))
+            raise ValueError(f'Schema in {piece} was different. \n'
+                             f'{self.schema}\n\nvs\n\n{table.schema}')
 
     def read_pandas(self, columns=None, use_threads=True):
         """
@@ -100,14 +98,15 @@ def check_chunked_overflow(name, col):
         return
 
     if col.type in (ext.binary(), ext.string()):
-        raise ValueError("Column '{}' exceeds 2GB maximum capacity of "
+        raise ValueError(f"Column '{name}' exceeds 2GB maximum capacity of "
                          "a Feather binary column. This restriction may be "
-                         "lifted in the future".format(name))
+                         "lifted in the future")
     else:
         # TODO(wesm): Not sure when else this might be reached
-        raise ValueError("Column '{}' of type {} was chunked on conversion "
-                         "to Arrow and cannot be currently written to "
-                         "Feather format".format(name, str(col.type)))
+        raise ValueError(
+            f"Column '{name}' of type {col.type} was chunked on conversion to Arrow "
+            "and cannot be currently written to Feather format"
+        )
 
 
 _FEATHER_SUPPORTED_CODECS = {'lz4', 'zstd', 'uncompressed'}
@@ -180,9 +179,8 @@ def write_feather(df, dest, compression=None, compression_level=None,
             compression = 'lz4'
         elif (compression is not None and
               compression not in _FEATHER_SUPPORTED_CODECS):
-            raise ValueError('compression="{}" not supported, must be '
-                             'one of {}'.format(compression,
-                                                _FEATHER_SUPPORTED_CODECS))
+            raise ValueError(f'compression="{compression}" not supported, must be '
+                             f'one of {_FEATHER_SUPPORTED_CODECS}')
 
     try:
         _feather.write_feather(table, dest, compression=compression,
@@ -268,8 +266,7 @@ def read_table(source, columns=None, memory_map=False, use_threads=True):
     else:
         column_type_names = [t.__name__ for t in column_types]
         raise TypeError("Columns must be indices or names. "
-                        "Got columns {} of types {}"
-                        .format(columns, column_type_names))
+                        f"Got columns {columns} of types {column_type_names}")
 
     # Feather v1 already respects the column selection
     if reader.version < 3:
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/fs.py b/python/pyarrow/fs.py
index abdd1a99575..f94233e894a 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/fs.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/fs.py
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ def __getattr__(name):
     if name in _not_imported:
         raise ImportError(
             "The pyarrow installation is not built with support for "
-            "'{0}'".format(name)
+            f"'{name}'"
         )
 
     raise AttributeError(
-        "module 'pyarrow.fs' has no attribute '{0}'".format(name)
+        f"module 'pyarrow.fs' has no attribute '{name}'"
     )
 
 
@@ -93,10 +93,9 @@ def _filesystem_from_str(uri):
         if prefix_info.type != FileType.Directory:
             raise ValueError(
                 "The path component of the filesystem URI must point to a "
-                "directory but it has a type: `{}`. The path component "
-                "is `{}` and the given filesystem URI is `{}`".format(
-                    prefix_info.type.name, prefix_info.path, uri
-                )
+                f"directory but it has a type: `{prefix_info.type.name}`. The path "
+                f"component is `{prefix_info.path}` and the given filesystem URI is "
+                f"`{uri}`"
             )
         filesystem = SubTreeFileSystem(prefix, filesystem)
     return filesystem
@@ -126,9 +125,8 @@ def _ensure_filesystem(filesystem, *, use_mmap=False):
             return PyFileSystem(FSSpecHandler(filesystem))
 
     raise TypeError(
-        "Unrecognized filesystem: {}. `filesystem` argument must be a "
-        "FileSystem instance or a valid file system URI'".format(
-            type(filesystem))
+        f"Unrecognized filesystem: {type(filesystem)}. `filesystem` argument must be a "
+        "FileSystem instance or a valid file system URI"
     )
 
 
@@ -234,7 +232,7 @@ def copy_files(source, destination,
     Copy one file from S3 bucket to a local directory:
 
     >>> fs.copy_files("s3://registry.opendata.aws/roda/ndjson/index.ndjson",
-    ...               "file:///{}/index_copy.ndjson".format(local_path))
+    ...               f"file:///{local_path}/index_copy.ndjson")
 
     >>> fs.LocalFileSystem().get_file_info(str(local_path)+
     ...                                    '/index_copy.ndjson')
@@ -243,7 +241,7 @@ def copy_files(source, destination,
     Copy file using a FileSystem object:
 
     >>> fs.copy_files("registry.opendata.aws/roda/ndjson/index.ndjson",
-    ...               "file:///{}/index_copy.ndjson".format(local_path),
+    ...               f"file:///{local_path}/index_copy.ndjson",
     ...               source_filesystem=fs.S3FileSystem())
     """
     source_fs, source_path = _resolve_filesystem_and_path(
@@ -297,7 +295,7 @@ def get_type_name(self):
         protocol = self.fs.protocol
         if isinstance(protocol, list):
             protocol = protocol[0]
-        return "fsspec+{0}".format(protocol)
+        return f"fsspec+{protocol}"
 
     def normalize_path(self, path):
         return path
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/gandiva.pyx b/python/pyarrow/gandiva.pyx
index 2202ec64f29..eb764df7358 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/gandiva.pyx
+++ b/python/pyarrow/gandiva.pyx
@@ -80,9 +80,8 @@ cdef class Node(_Weakrefable):
         shared_ptr[CNode] node
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use the "
-                        "TreeExprBuilder API directly"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use the "
+                        "TreeExprBuilder API directly")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CNode] node):
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ cdef class Node(_Weakrefable):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         type_format = object.__repr__(self)
-        return '{0}\n{1}'.format(type_format, str(self))
+        return f"{type_format}\n{self}"
 
     def return_type(self):
         return pyarrow_wrap_data_type(self.node.get().return_type())
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ cdef class Expression(_Weakrefable):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         type_format = object.__repr__(self)
-        return '{0}\n{1}'.format(type_format, str(self))
+        return f"{type_format}\n{self}"
 
     def root(self):
         return Node.create(self.expression.get().root())
@@ -127,9 +126,8 @@ cdef class Condition(_Weakrefable):
         shared_ptr[CCondition] condition
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use the "
-                        "TreeExprBuilder API instead"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use the "
+                        "TreeExprBuilder API instead")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CCondition] condition):
@@ -142,7 +140,7 @@ cdef class Condition(_Weakrefable):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         type_format = object.__repr__(self)
-        return '{0}\n{1}'.format(type_format, str(self))
+        return f"{type_format}\n{self}"
 
     def root(self):
         return Node.create(self.condition.get().root())
@@ -156,8 +154,8 @@ cdef class SelectionVector(_Weakrefable):
         shared_ptr[CSelectionVector] selection_vector
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(
+            f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly.")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CSelectionVector] selection_vector):
@@ -176,9 +174,8 @@ cdef class Projector(_Weakrefable):
         MemoryPool pool
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
-                        "make_projector instead"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
+                        "make_projector instead")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CProjector] projector, MemoryPool pool):
@@ -226,9 +223,8 @@ cdef class Filter(_Weakrefable):
         shared_ptr[CFilter] filter
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
-                        "make_filter instead"
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
+                        "make_filter instead")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CFilter] filter):
@@ -712,8 +708,8 @@ cdef class FunctionSignature(_Weakrefable):
         shared_ptr[CFunctionSignature] signature
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(
+            f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly.")
 
     @staticmethod
     cdef create(shared_ptr[CFunctionSignature] signature):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/includes/libgandiva.pxd b/python/pyarrow/includes/libgandiva.pxd
index 7d76576bef2..782d83423e8 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/includes/libgandiva.pxd
+++ b/python/pyarrow/includes/libgandiva.pxd
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ cdef inline CSelectionVector_Mode _ensure_selection_mode(str name) except *:
     elif uppercase == 'UINT64':
         return CSelectionVector_Mode_UINT64
     else:
-        raise ValueError('Invalid value for Selection Mode: {!r}'.format(name))
+        raise ValueError(f'Invalid value for Selection Mode: {name!r}')
 
 cdef inline str _selection_mode_name(CSelectionVector_Mode ctype):
     if ctype == CSelectionVector_Mode_NONE:
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/interchange/column.py b/python/pyarrow/interchange/column.py
index e609e469b0f..ddbceabcb00 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/interchange/column.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/interchange/column.py
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ def _dtype_from_arrowdtype(
             kind = DtypeKind.DATETIME
             ts = dtype.unit[0]
             tz = dtype.tz if dtype.tz else ""
-            f_string = "ts{ts}:{tz}".format(ts=ts, tz=tz)
+            f_string = f"ts{ts}:{tz}"
             return kind, bit_width, f_string, Endianness.NATIVE
         elif pa.types.is_dictionary(dtype):
             kind = DtypeKind.CATEGORICAL
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/io.pxi b/python/pyarrow/io.pxi
index 3ab2e49a157..fd2d4df42cc 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/io.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/io.pxi
@@ -335,8 +335,7 @@ cdef class NativeFile(_Weakrefable):
                 offset = offset + position
             else:
                 with gil:
-                    raise ValueError("Invalid value of whence: {0}"
-                                     .format(whence))
+                    raise ValueError(f"Invalid value of whence: {whence}")
             check_status(handle.get().Seek(offset))
 
         return self.tell()
@@ -702,8 +701,7 @@ cdef class NativeFile(_Weakrefable):
         # the passed buffer, so it's hard for us to avoid doubling the memory
         buf = <uint8_t*> malloc(buffer_size)
         if buf == NULL:
-            raise MemoryError("Failed to allocate {0} bytes"
-                              .format(buffer_size))
+            raise MemoryError(f"Failed to allocate {buffer_size} bytes")
 
         writer_thread.start()
 
@@ -770,8 +768,7 @@ cdef class NativeFile(_Weakrefable):
         # the passed buffer, so it's hard for us to avoid doubling the memory
         buf = <uint8_t*> malloc(buffer_size)
         if buf == NULL:
-            raise MemoryError("Failed to allocate {0} bytes"
-                              .format(buffer_size))
+            raise MemoryError(f"Failed to allocate {buffer_size} bytes")
 
         cdef int64_t total_bytes = 0
         cdef int32_t c_buffer_size = buffer_size
@@ -951,7 +948,7 @@ cdef class PythonFile(NativeFile):
         elif inferred_mode.startswith('r'):
             kind = 'r'
         else:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid file mode: {0}'.format(mode))
+            raise ValueError(f'Invalid file mode: {mode}')
 
         # If mode was given, check it matches the given file
         if mode is not None:
@@ -1087,7 +1084,7 @@ cdef class MemoryMappedFile(NativeFile):
             self.is_readable = True
             self.is_writable = True
         else:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid file mode: {0}'.format(mode))
+            raise ValueError(f'Invalid file mode: {mode}')
 
         with nogil:
             handle = GetResultValue(CMemoryMappedFile.Open(c_path, c_mode))
@@ -1149,8 +1146,7 @@ def memory_map(path, mode='r'):
 
 cdef _check_is_file(path):
     if os.path.isdir(path):
-        raise IOError("Expected file path, but {0} is a directory"
-                      .format(path))
+        raise IOError(f"Expected file path, but {path} is a directory")
 
 
 def create_memory_map(path, size):
@@ -1247,7 +1243,7 @@ cdef class OSFile(NativeFile):
         elif mode in ('a', 'ab'):
             self._open_writable(c_path, append=True)
         else:
-            raise ValueError('Invalid file mode: {0}'.format(mode))
+            raise ValueError(f'Invalid file mode: {mode}')
 
     cdef _open_readable(self, c_string path, CMemoryPool* pool):
         cdef shared_ptr[ReadableFile] handle
@@ -2212,8 +2208,7 @@ cdef get_writer(object source, shared_ptr[COutputStream]* writer):
         nf = source
         writer[0] = nf.get_output_stream()
     else:
-        raise TypeError('Unable to write to object of type: {0}'
-                        .format(type(source)))
+        raise TypeError(f'Unable to write to object of type: {type(source)}')
 
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2248,7 +2243,7 @@ cdef CCompressionType _ensure_compression(str name) except *:
     elif uppercase == 'ZSTD':
         return CCompressionType_ZSTD
     else:
-        raise ValueError('Invalid value for compression: {!r}'.format(name))
+        raise ValueError(f'Invalid value for compression: {name!r}')
 
 
 cdef class CacheOptions(_Weakrefable):
@@ -2810,8 +2805,8 @@ def input_stream(source, compression='detect', buffer_size=None):
           hasattr(source, 'closed')):
         stream = PythonFile(source, 'r')
     else:
-        raise TypeError("pa.input_stream() called with instance of '{}'"
-                        .format(source.__class__))
+        raise TypeError(
+            f"pa.input_stream() called with instance of '{source.__class__}'")
 
     if compression == 'detect':
         # detect for OSFile too
@@ -2902,8 +2897,8 @@ def output_stream(source, compression='detect', buffer_size=None):
           hasattr(source, 'closed')):
         stream = PythonFile(source, 'w')
     else:
-        raise TypeError("pa.output_stream() called with instance of '{}'"
-                        .format(source.__class__))
+        raise TypeError(
+            f"pa.output_stream() called with instance of '{source.__class__}'")
 
     if compression == 'detect':
         compression = _detect_compression(source_path)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/ipc.pxi b/python/pyarrow/ipc.pxi
index c9b42705599..7f4e9eff76a 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/ipc.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/ipc.pxi
@@ -301,9 +301,8 @@ cdef class Message(_Weakrefable):
         pass
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
-                        "`pyarrow.ipc.read_message` function instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
+                        "`pyarrow.ipc.read_message` function instead.")
 
     @property
     def type(self):
@@ -393,9 +392,9 @@ cdef class Message(_Weakrefable):
         body_len = 0 if body is None else body.size
 
         return """pyarrow.Message
-type: {0}
-metadata length: {1}
-body length: {2}""".format(self.type, metadata_len, body_len)
+type: {self.type}
+metadata length: {metadata_len}
+body length: {body_len}"""
 
 
 cdef class MessageReader(_Weakrefable):
@@ -410,9 +409,9 @@ cdef class MessageReader(_Weakrefable):
         pass
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use "
                         "`pyarrow.ipc.MessageReader.open_stream` function "
-                        "instead.".format(self.__class__.__name__))
+                        "instead.")
 
     @staticmethod
     def open_stream(source):
@@ -660,9 +659,8 @@ cdef class RecordBatchReader(_Weakrefable):
     # cdef block is in lib.pxd
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, "
-                        "use one of the RecordBatchReader.from_* functions instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use one of the RecordBatchReader.from_* functions instead.")
 
     def __iter__(self):
         return self
@@ -1122,7 +1120,7 @@ cdef class _RecordBatchFileReader(_Weakrefable):
         cdef shared_ptr[CRecordBatch] batch
 
         if i < 0 or i >= self.num_record_batches:
-            raise ValueError('Batch number {0} out of range'.format(i))
+            raise ValueError(f'Batch number {i} out of range')
 
         with nogil:
             batch = GetResultValue(self.reader.get().ReadRecordBatch(i))
@@ -1152,7 +1150,7 @@ cdef class _RecordBatchFileReader(_Weakrefable):
             CRecordBatchWithMetadata batch_with_metadata
 
         if i < 0 or i >= self.num_record_batches:
-            raise ValueError('Batch number {0} out of range'.format(i))
+            raise ValueError(f'Batch number {i} out of range')
 
         with nogil:
             batch_with_metadata = GetResultValue(
@@ -1274,8 +1272,8 @@ cdef NativeFile as_native_file(source):
             source = BufferReader(source)
 
     if not isinstance(source, NativeFile):
-        raise ValueError('Unable to read message from object with type: {0}'
-                         .format(type(source)))
+        raise ValueError(
+            f'Unable to read message from object with type: {type(source)}')
     return source
 
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/ipc.py b/python/pyarrow/ipc.py
index 0efa4100951..5de76555d77 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/ipc.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/ipc.py
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ def __init__(self, source, *, options=None, memory_pool=None):
 
 
 class RecordBatchStreamWriter(lib._RecordBatchStreamWriter):
-    __doc__ = """Writer for the Arrow streaming binary format
+    __doc__ = f"""Writer for the Arrow streaming binary format
 
-{}""".format(_ipc_writer_class_doc)
+{_ipc_writer_class_doc}"""
 
     def __init__(self, sink, schema, *, options=None):
         options = _get_legacy_format_default(options)
@@ -118,10 +118,9 @@ def __init__(self, source, footer_offset=None, *, options=None,
 
 class RecordBatchFileWriter(lib._RecordBatchFileWriter):
 
-    __doc__ = """Writer to create the Arrow binary file format
+    __doc__ = f"""Writer to create the Arrow binary file format
 
-{}
-""".format(_ipc_file_writer_class_doc)
+{_ipc_file_writer_class_doc}"""
 
     def __init__(self, sink, schema, *, options=None, metadata=None):
         options = _get_legacy_format_default(options)
@@ -131,8 +130,7 @@ def __init__(self, sink, schema, *, options=None, metadata=None):
 def _get_legacy_format_default(options):
     if options:
         if not isinstance(options, IpcWriteOptions):
-            raise TypeError("expected IpcWriteOptions, got {}"
-                            .format(type(options)))
+            raise TypeError(f"expected IpcWriteOptions, got {type(options)}")
         return options
 
     metadata_version = MetadataVersion.V5
@@ -146,9 +144,7 @@ def _get_legacy_format_default(options):
 
 def _ensure_default_ipc_read_options(options):
     if options and not isinstance(options, IpcReadOptions):
-        raise TypeError(
-            "expected IpcReadOptions, got {}".format(type(options))
-        )
+        raise TypeError(f"expected IpcReadOptions, got {type(options)}")
     return options or IpcReadOptions()
 
 
@@ -157,16 +153,16 @@ def new_stream(sink, schema, *, options=None):
                                    options=options)
 
 
-new_stream.__doc__ = """\
+new_stream.__doc__ = f"""\
 Create an Arrow columnar IPC stream writer instance
 
-{}
+{_ipc_writer_class_doc}
 
 Returns
 -------
 writer : RecordBatchStreamWriter
     A writer for the given sink
-""".format(_ipc_writer_class_doc)
+"""
 
 
 def open_stream(source, *, options=None, memory_pool=None):
@@ -196,16 +192,16 @@ def new_file(sink, schema, *, options=None, metadata=None):
     return RecordBatchFileWriter(sink, schema, options=options, metadata=metadata)
 
 
-new_file.__doc__ = """\
+new_file.__doc__ = f"""\
 Create an Arrow columnar IPC file writer instance
 
-{}
+{_ipc_file_writer_class_doc}
 
 Returns
 -------
 writer : RecordBatchFileWriter
     A writer for the given sink
-""".format(_ipc_file_writer_class_doc)
+"""
 
 
 def open_file(source, footer_offset=None, *, options=None, memory_pool=None):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/jvm.py b/python/pyarrow/jvm.py
index 161c5ff4d6d..fcac7c78ba1 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/jvm.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/jvm.py
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ def field(jvm_field):
             typ = pa.decimal128(jvm_type.getPrecision(), jvm_type.getScale())
         else:
             raise NotImplementedError(
-                "Unsupported JVM type: {}".format(type_str))
+                f"Unsupported JVM type: {type_str}")
     else:
         # TODO: The following JVM types are not implemented:
         #       Struct, List, FixedSizeList, Union, Dictionary
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ def array(jvm_array):
     if jvm_array.getField().getType().isComplex():
         minor_type_str = jvm_array.getMinorType().toString()
         raise NotImplementedError(
-            "Cannot convert JVM Arrow array of type {},"
-            " complex types not yet implemented.".format(minor_type_str))
+            f"Cannot convert JVM Arrow array of type {minor_type_str}, "
+            "complex types not yet implemented.")
     dtype = field(jvm_array.getField()).type
     buffers = [jvm_buffer(buf)
                for buf in list(jvm_array.getBuffers(False))]
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/memory.pxi b/python/pyarrow/memory.pxi
index fdd5b991a88..a526f0fbe31 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/memory.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/memory.pxi
@@ -29,9 +29,8 @@ cdef class MemoryPool(_Weakrefable):
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, "
-                        "use pyarrow.*_memory_pool instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use pyarrow.*_memory_pool instead.")
 
     cdef void init(self, CMemoryPool* pool):
         self.pool = pool
@@ -126,9 +125,8 @@ cdef class LoggingMemoryPool(MemoryPool):
         unique_ptr[CLoggingMemoryPool] logging_pool
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, "
-                        "use pyarrow.logging_memory_pool instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use pyarrow.logging_memory_pool instead.")
 
 
 cdef class ProxyMemoryPool(MemoryPool):
@@ -141,9 +139,8 @@ cdef class ProxyMemoryPool(MemoryPool):
         unique_ptr[CProxyMemoryPool] proxy_pool
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, "
-                        "use pyarrow.proxy_memory_pool instead."
-                        .format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use pyarrow.proxy_memory_pool instead.")
 
 
 def default_memory_pool():
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/orc.py b/python/pyarrow/orc.py
index 6f5feafb336..4e0d66ec665 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/orc.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/orc.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def read(self, columns=None):
 
 
 class ORCWriter:
-    __doc__ = """
+    __doc__ = f"""
 Writer interface for a single ORC file
 
 Parameters
@@ -231,8 +231,8 @@ class ORCWriter:
     Writable target. For passing Python file objects or byte buffers,
     see pyarrow.io.PythonFileInterface, pyarrow.io.BufferOutputStream
     or pyarrow.io.FixedSizeBufferWriter.
-{}
-""".format(_orc_writer_args_docs)
+{_orc_writer_args_docs}
+"""
 
     is_open = False
 
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ def write_table(table, where, *,
         writer.write(table)
 
 
-write_table.__doc__ = """
+write_table.__doc__ = f"""
 Write a table into an ORC file.
 
 Parameters
@@ -380,5 +380,5 @@ def write_table(table, where, *,
     Writable target. For passing Python file objects or byte buffers,
     see pyarrow.io.PythonFileInterface, pyarrow.io.BufferOutputStream
     or pyarrow.io.FixedSizeBufferWriter.
-{}
-""".format(_orc_writer_args_docs)
+{_orc_writer_args_docs}
+"""
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/pandas-shim.pxi b/python/pyarrow/pandas-shim.pxi
index 18de584bff8..3dbb97cd802 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/pandas-shim.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/pandas-shim.pxi
@@ -67,14 +67,16 @@ cdef class _PandasAPIShim(object):
             self._have_pandas = False
             if raise_:
                 raise ImportError(
-                    "pyarrow requires pandas 1.0.0 or above, pandas {} is "
-                    "installed".format(self._version)
+                    f"pyarrow requires pandas 1.0.0 or above, pandas {self._version} is "
+                    "installed"
                 )
             else:
                 warnings.warn(
-                    "pyarrow requires pandas 1.0.0 or above, pandas {} is "
+                    f"pyarrow requires pandas 1.0.0 or above, pandas {self._version} is "
                     "installed. Therefore, pandas-specific integration is not "
-                    "used.".format(self._version), stacklevel=2)
+                    "used.",
+                    stacklevel=2
+                )
                 return
 
         self._is_v1 = self._loose_version < Version('2.0.0')
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/pandas_compat.py b/python/pyarrow/pandas_compat.py
index 4164ad21066..5e2ee49437e 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/pandas_compat.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/pandas_compat.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def get_logical_type(arrow_type):
         if isinstance(arrow_type, pa.lib.DictionaryType):
             return 'categorical'
         elif isinstance(arrow_type, pa.lib.ListType):
-            return 'list[{}]'.format(get_logical_type(arrow_type.value_type))
+            return f'list[{get_logical_type(arrow_type.value_type)}]'
         elif isinstance(arrow_type, pa.lib.TimestampType):
             return 'datetimetz' if arrow_type.tz is not None else 'datetime'
         elif pa.types.is_decimal(arrow_type):
@@ -180,9 +180,8 @@ def get_column_metadata(column, name, arrow_type, field_name):
         and not isinstance(name, str)
     ):
         raise TypeError(
-            'Column name must be a string. Got column {} of type {}'.format(
-                name, type(name).__name__
-            )
+            f"Column name must be a string. Got column {name} of type "
+            f"{type(name).__name__}"
         )
 
     assert isinstance(field_name, str), str(type(field_name))
@@ -365,7 +364,7 @@ def _index_level_name(index, i, column_names):
     if index.name is not None and index.name not in column_names:
         return _column_name_to_strings(index.name)
     else:
-        return '__index_level_{:d}__'.format(i)
+        return f'__index_level_{i:d}__'
 
 
 def _get_columns_to_convert(df, schema, preserve_index, columns):
@@ -373,7 +372,7 @@ def _get_columns_to_convert(df, schema, preserve_index, columns):
 
     if not df.columns.is_unique:
         raise ValueError(
-            'Duplicate column names found: {}'.format(list(df.columns))
+            f'Duplicate column names found: {list(df.columns)}'
         )
 
     if schema is not None:
@@ -396,7 +395,7 @@ def _get_columns_to_convert(df, schema, preserve_index, columns):
 
         if _pandas_api.is_sparse(col):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Sparse pandas data (column {}) not supported.".format(name))
+                f"Sparse pandas data (column {name}) not supported.")
 
         columns_to_convert.append(col)
         convert_fields.append(None)
@@ -458,27 +457,27 @@ def _get_columns_to_convert_given_schema(df, schema, preserve_index):
             except (KeyError, IndexError):
                 # name not found as index level
                 raise KeyError(
-                    "name '{}' present in the specified schema is not found "
-                    "in the columns or index".format(name))
+                    f"name '{name}' present in the specified schema is not found "
+                    "in the columns or index")
             if preserve_index is False:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "name '{}' present in the specified schema corresponds "
+                    f"name '{name}' present in the specified schema corresponds "
                     "to the index, but 'preserve_index=False' was "
-                    "specified".format(name))
+                    "specified")
             elif (preserve_index is None and
                     isinstance(col, _pandas_api.pd.RangeIndex)):
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "name '{}' is present in the schema, but it is a "
+                    f"name '{name}' is present in the schema, but it is a "
                     "RangeIndex which will not be converted as a column "
                     "in the Table, but saved as metadata-only not in "
                     "columns. Specify 'preserve_index=True' to force it "
                     "being added as a column, or remove it from the "
-                    "specified schema".format(name))
+                    "specified schema")
             is_index = True
 
         if _pandas_api.is_sparse(col):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Sparse pandas data (column {}) not supported.".format(name))
+                f"Sparse pandas data (column {name}) not supported.")
 
         field = schema.field(name)
         columns_to_convert.append(col)
@@ -621,13 +620,12 @@ def convert_column(col, field):
         except (pa.ArrowInvalid,
                 pa.ArrowNotImplementedError,
                 pa.ArrowTypeError) as e:
-            e.args += ("Conversion failed for column {!s} with type {!s}"
-                       .format(col.name, col.dtype),)
+            e.args += (
+                f"Conversion failed for column {col.name} with type {col.dtype}",)
             raise e
         if not field_nullable and result.null_count > 0:
-            raise ValueError("Field {} was non-nullable but pandas column "
-                             "had {} null values".format(str(field),
-                                                         result.null_count))
+            raise ValueError(f"Field {field} was non-nullable but pandas column "
+                             f"had {result.null_count} null values")
         return result
 
     def _can_definitely_zero_copy(arr):
@@ -1004,8 +1002,7 @@ def _reconstruct_index(table, index_descriptors, all_columns, types_mapper=None)
                 # Possibly the result of munged metadata
                 continue
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Unrecognized index kind: {}"
-                             .format(descr['kind']))
+            raise ValueError(f"Unrecognized index kind: {descr['kind']}")
         index_arrays.append(index_level)
         index_names.append(index_name)
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/parquet/core.py b/python/pyarrow/parquet/core.py
index f5a472c9a9b..3196686b7ae 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/parquet/core.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/parquet/core.py
@@ -181,9 +181,7 @@ def convert_single_predicate(col, op, val):
         elif op == 'not in':
             return ~field.isin(val)
         else:
-            raise ValueError(
-                '"{0}" is not a valid operator in predicates.'.format(
-                    (col, op, val)))
+            raise ValueError(f'"{col}" is not a valid operator in predicates.')
 
     disjunction_members = []
 
@@ -949,14 +947,14 @@ def _sanitize_table(table, new_schema, flavor):
 
 class ParquetWriter:
 
-    __doc__ = """
+    __doc__ = f"""
 Class for incrementally building a Parquet file for Arrow tables.
 
 Parameters
 ----------
 where : path or file-like object
 schema : pyarrow.Schema
-{}
+{_parquet_writer_arg_docs}
 writer_engine_version : unused
 **options : dict
     If options contains a key `metadata_collector` then the
@@ -966,8 +964,8 @@ class ParquetWriter:
 
 Examples
 --------
-{}
-""".format(_parquet_writer_arg_docs, _parquet_writer_example_doc)
+{_parquet_writer_example_doc}
+"""
 
     def __init__(self, where, schema, filesystem=None,
                  flavor=None,
@@ -1112,9 +1110,10 @@ def write_table(self, table, row_group_size=None):
         assert self.is_open
 
         if not table.schema.equals(self.schema, check_metadata=False):
-            msg = ('Table schema does not match schema used to create file: '
-                   '\ntable:\n{!s} vs. \nfile:\n{!s}'
-                   .format(table.schema, self.schema))
+            msg = (
+                "Table schema does not match schema used to create file: \n"
+                f"table:\n{table.schema!s} vs. \nfile:\n{self.schema!s}"
+            )
             raise ValueError(msg)
 
         self.writer.write_table(table, row_group_size=row_group_size)
@@ -1215,7 +1214,7 @@ def _get_pandas_index_columns(keyvalues):
 
 
 class ParquetDataset:
-    __doc__ = """
+    __doc__ = f"""
 Encapsulates details of reading a complete Parquet dataset possibly
 consisting of multiple files and partitions in subdirectories.
 
@@ -1236,8 +1235,8 @@ class ParquetDataset:
     exploited to avoid loading files at all if they contain no matching rows.
     Within-file level filtering and different partitioning schemes are supported.
 
-    {1}
-{0}
+    {_DNF_filter_doc}
+{_read_docstring_common}
 ignore_prefixes : list, optional
     Files matching any of these prefixes will be ignored by the
     discovery process.
@@ -1276,8 +1275,8 @@ class ParquetDataset:
 
 Examples
 --------
-{2}
-""".format(_read_docstring_common, _DNF_filter_doc, _parquet_dataset_example)
+{_parquet_dataset_example}
+"""
 
     def __init__(self, path_or_paths, filesystem=None, schema=None, *, filters=None,
                  read_dictionary=None, memory_map=False, buffer_size=None,
@@ -1966,7 +1965,7 @@ def write_table(table, where, row_group_size=None, version='2.6',
 ...                use_dictionary=False)
 """
 
-write_table.__doc__ = """
+write_table.__doc__ = f"""
 Write a Table to Parquet format.
 
 Parameters
@@ -1977,14 +1976,14 @@ def write_table(table, where, row_group_size=None, version='2.6',
     Maximum number of rows in each written row group. If None, the
     row group size will be the minimum of the Table size and
     1024 * 1024.
-{}
+{_parquet_writer_arg_docs}
 **kwargs : optional
     Additional options for ParquetWriter
 
 Examples
 --------
-{}
-""".format(_parquet_writer_arg_docs, _write_table_example)
+{_write_table_example}
+"""
 
 
 def write_to_dataset(table, root_path, partition_cols=None,
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/scalar.pxi b/python/pyarrow/scalar.pxi
index 04442c1f5d2..4f13df2efdb 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/scalar.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/scalar.pxi
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ cdef class Scalar(_Weakrefable):
     """
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use "
-                        "pa.scalar() instead.".format(self.__class__.__name__))
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, "
+                        "use pa.scalar() instead.")
 
     cdef void init(self, const shared_ptr[CScalar]& wrapped):
         self.wrapped = wrapped
@@ -117,9 +117,7 @@ cdef class Scalar(_Weakrefable):
                 check_status(self.wrapped.get().Validate())
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return '<pyarrow.{}: {!r}>'.format(
-            self.__class__.__name__, self.as_py()
-        )
+        return f'<pyarrow.{self.__class__.__name__}: {self.as_py()!r}>'
 
     def __str__(self):
         return str(self.as_py())
@@ -611,10 +609,10 @@ def _datetime_from_int(int64_t value, TimeUnit unit, tzinfo=None):
         # otherwise safely truncate to microsecond resolution datetime
         if value % 1000 != 0:
             raise ValueError(
-                "Nanosecond resolution temporal type {} is not safely "
+                f"Nanosecond resolution temporal type {value} is not safely "
                 "convertible to microseconds to convert to datetime.datetime. "
                 "Install pandas to return as Timestamp with nanosecond "
-                "support or access the .value attribute.".format(value)
+                "support or access the .value attribute."
             )
         delta = datetime.timedelta(microseconds=value // 1000)
 
@@ -735,9 +733,7 @@ cdef class TimestampScalar(Scalar):
             type_format = str(_pc().strftime(self, format="%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z"))
         else:
             type_format = str(_pc().strftime(self))
-        return '<pyarrow.{}: {!r}>'.format(
-            self.__class__.__name__, type_format
-        )
+        return f'<pyarrow.{self.__class__.__name__}: {type_format!r}>'
 
 
 cdef class DurationScalar(Scalar):
@@ -783,10 +779,10 @@ cdef class DurationScalar(Scalar):
             # otherwise safely truncate to microsecond resolution timedelta
             if sp.value % 1000 != 0:
                 raise ValueError(
-                    "Nanosecond duration {} is not safely convertible to "
+                    f"Nanosecond duration {sp.value} is not safely convertible to "
                     "microseconds to convert to datetime.timedelta. Install "
                     "pandas to return as Timedelta with nanosecond support or "
-                    "access the .value attribute.".format(sp.value)
+                    "access the .value attribute."
                 )
             return datetime.timedelta(microseconds=sp.value // 1000)
 
@@ -1049,9 +1045,7 @@ cdef class StructScalar(Scalar, collections.abc.Mapping):
             return None
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return '<pyarrow.{}: {!r}>'.format(
-            self.__class__.__name__, self._as_py_tuple()
-        )
+        return f'<pyarrow.{self.__class__.__name__}: {self._as_py_tuple()!r}>'
 
     def __str__(self):
         return str(self._as_py_tuple())
@@ -1356,9 +1350,8 @@ cdef class ExtensionScalar(Scalar):
             storage = None
         elif isinstance(value, Scalar):
             if value.type != typ.storage_type:
-                raise TypeError("Incompatible storage type {0} "
-                                "for extension type {1}"
-                                .format(value.type, typ))
+                raise TypeError(f"Incompatible storage type {value.type} "
+                                f"for extension type {typ}")
             storage = value
         else:
             storage = scalar(value, typ.storage_type)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/table.pxi b/python/pyarrow/table.pxi
index 8265a5da70e..2b20db1a925 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/table.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/table.pxi
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ cdef class ChunkedArray(_PandasConvertible):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         type_format = object.__repr__(self)
-        return '{0}\n{1}'.format(type_format, str(self))
+        return f"{type_format}\n{self}"
 
     def to_string(self, *, int indent=0, int window=5, int container_window=2,
                   c_bool skip_new_lines=False):
@@ -1568,8 +1568,8 @@ cdef _schema_from_arrays(arrays, names, metadata, shared_ptr[CSchema]* schema):
             schema.reset(new CSchema(c_fields, c_meta))
             return arrays
         else:
-            raise ValueError('Length of names ({}) does not match '
-                             'length of arrays ({})'.format(len(names), K))
+            raise ValueError(f'Length of names ({len(names)}) does not match '
+                             f'length of arrays ({K})')
 
     c_fields.resize(K)
 
@@ -1578,8 +1578,8 @@ cdef _schema_from_arrays(arrays, names, metadata, shared_ptr[CSchema]* schema):
                          'Table or RecordBatch.')
 
     if len(names) != K:
-        raise ValueError('Length of names ({}) does not match '
-                         'length of arrays ({})'.format(len(names), K))
+        raise ValueError(f'Length of names ({len(names)}) does not match '
+                         f'length of arrays ({K})')
 
     converted_arrays = []
     for i in range(K):
@@ -1726,11 +1726,10 @@ cdef class _Tabular(_PandasConvertible):
             field_indices = self.schema.get_all_field_indices(i)
 
             if len(field_indices) == 0:
-                raise KeyError("Field \"{}\" does not exist in schema"
-                               .format(i))
+                raise KeyError(f'Field "{i}" does not exist in schema')
             elif len(field_indices) > 1:
-                raise KeyError("Field \"{}\" exists {} times in schema"
-                               .format(i, len(field_indices)))
+                raise KeyError(
+                    f'Field "{i}" exists {len(field_indices)} times in schema')
             else:
                 return field_indices[0]
         elif isinstance(i, int):
@@ -2368,15 +2367,13 @@ cdef class _Tabular(_PandasConvertible):
             show_field_metadata=show_metadata,
             show_schema_metadata=show_metadata
         )
-        title = 'pyarrow.{}\n{}'.format(type(self).__name__, schema_as_string)
+        title = f'pyarrow.{type(self).__name__}\n{schema_as_string}'
         pieces = [title]
         if preview_cols:
             pieces.append('----')
             for i in range(min(self.num_columns, preview_cols)):
-                pieces.append('{}: {}'.format(
-                    self.field(i).name,
-                    self.column(i).to_string(indent=0, skip_new_lines=True)
-                ))
+                pieces.append(
+                    f'{self.field(i).name}: {self.column(i).to_string(indent=0, skip_new_lines=True)}')
             if preview_cols < self.num_columns:
                 pieces.append('...')
         return '\n'.join(pieces)
@@ -2436,7 +2433,7 @@ cdef class _Tabular(_PandasConvertible):
         for col in columns:
             idx = self.schema.get_field_index(col)
             if idx == -1:
-                raise KeyError("Column {!r} not found".format(col))
+                raise KeyError(f"Column {col!r} not found")
             indices.append(idx)
 
         indices.sort()
@@ -3072,7 +3069,7 @@ cdef class RecordBatch(_Tabular):
                 indices = self.schema.get_all_field_indices(name)
 
                 if not indices:
-                    raise KeyError("Column {!r} not found".format(name))
+                    raise KeyError(f"Column {name!r} not found")
 
                 for index in indices:
                     idx_to_new_name[index] = new_name
@@ -3347,14 +3344,13 @@ cdef class RecordBatch(_Tabular):
             list newcols = []
 
         if self.schema.names != target_schema.names:
-            raise ValueError("Target schema's field names are not matching "
-                             "the record batch's field names: {!r}, {!r}"
-                             .format(self.schema.names, target_schema.names))
+            raise ValueError(f"Target schema's field names are not matching "
+                             f"the record batch's field names: {self.schema.names!r}, {target_schema.names!r}")
 
         for column, field in zip(self.itercolumns(), target_schema):
             if not field.nullable and column.null_count > 0:
-                raise ValueError("Casting field {!r} with null values to non-nullable"
-                                 .format(field.name))
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Casting field {field.name!r} with null values to non-nullable")
             casted = column.cast(field.type, safe=safe, options=options)
             newcols.append(casted)
 
@@ -3550,7 +3546,7 @@ cdef class RecordBatch(_Tabular):
         for arr in converted_arrays:
             if len(arr) != num_rows:
                 raise ValueError('Arrays were not all the same length: '
-                                 '{0} vs {1}'.format(len(arr), num_rows))
+                                 f'{len(arr)} vs {num_rows}')
             c_arrays.push_back(arr.sp_array)
 
         result = pyarrow_wrap_batch(CRecordBatch.Make(c_schema, num_rows,
@@ -4714,14 +4710,13 @@ cdef class Table(_Tabular):
             list newcols = []
 
         if self.schema.names != target_schema.names:
-            raise ValueError("Target schema's field names are not matching "
-                             "the table's field names: {!r}, {!r}"
-                             .format(self.schema.names, target_schema.names))
+            raise ValueError(f"Target schema's field names are not matching "
+                             f"the table's field names: {self.schema.names!r}, {target_schema.names!r}")
 
         for column, field in zip(self.itercolumns(), target_schema):
             if not field.nullable and column.null_count > 0:
-                raise ValueError("Casting field {!r} with null values to non-nullable"
-                                 .format(field.name))
+                raise ValueError(
+                    f"Casting field {field.name!r} with null values to non-nullable")
             casted = column.cast(field.type, safe=safe, options=options)
             newcols.append(casted)
 
@@ -5558,7 +5553,7 @@ cdef class Table(_Tabular):
                 indices = self.schema.get_all_field_indices(name)
 
                 if not indices:
-                    raise KeyError("Column {!r} not found".format(name))
+                    raise KeyError(f"Column {name!r} not found")
 
                 for index in indices:
                     idx_to_new_name[index] = new_name
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tensor.pxi b/python/pyarrow/tensor.pxi
index 3e0c63c18fc..031d47b9f50 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tensor.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tensor.pxi
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ cdef class Tensor(_Weakrefable):
         return _struct.pack(f"{len(values)}n", *values)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """<pyarrow.Tensor>
-type: {0.type}
-shape: {0.shape}
-strides: {0.strides}""".format(self)
+        return f"""<pyarrow.Tensor>
+type: {self.type}
+shape: {self.shape}
+strides: {self.strides}"""
 
     @staticmethod
     def from_numpy(obj, dim_names=None):
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ cdef class SparseCOOTensor(_Weakrefable):
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return """<pyarrow.SparseCOOTensor>
-type: {0.type}
-shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
+type: {self.type}
+shape: {self.shape}"""
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dense_numpy(cls, obj, dim_names=None):
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
         import scipy.sparse
         if not isinstance(obj, scipy.sparse.coo_matrix):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Expected scipy.sparse.coo_matrix, got {}".format(type(obj)))
+                f"Expected scipy.sparse.coo_matrix, got {type(obj)}")
 
         cdef shared_ptr[CSparseCOOTensor] csparse_tensor
         cdef vector[int64_t] c_shape
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
         import sparse
         if not isinstance(obj, sparse.COO):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Expected sparse.COO, got {}".format(type(obj)))
+                f"Expected sparse.COO, got {type(obj)}")
 
         cdef shared_ptr[CSparseCOOTensor] csparse_tensor
         cdef vector[int64_t] c_shape
@@ -624,9 +624,9 @@ cdef class SparseCSRMatrix(_Weakrefable):
         self.type = pyarrow_wrap_data_type(self.stp.type())
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """<pyarrow.SparseCSRMatrix>
-type: {0.type}
-shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
+        return f"""<pyarrow.SparseCSRMatrix>
+type: {self.type}
+shape: {self.shape}"""
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dense_numpy(cls, obj, dim_names=None):
@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
         import scipy.sparse
         if not isinstance(obj, scipy.sparse.csr_matrix):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Expected scipy.sparse.csr_matrix, got {}".format(type(obj)))
+                f"Expected scipy.sparse.csr_matrix, got {type(obj)}")
 
         cdef shared_ptr[CSparseCSRMatrix] csparse_tensor
         cdef vector[int64_t] c_shape
@@ -865,9 +865,9 @@ cdef class SparseCSCMatrix(_Weakrefable):
         self.type = pyarrow_wrap_data_type(self.stp.type())
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """<pyarrow.SparseCSCMatrix>
-type: {0.type}
-shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
+        return f"""<pyarrow.SparseCSCMatrix>
+type: {self.type}
+shape: {self.shape}"""
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dense_numpy(cls, obj, dim_names=None):
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
         import scipy.sparse
         if not isinstance(obj, scipy.sparse.csc_matrix):
             raise TypeError(
-                "Expected scipy.sparse.csc_matrix, got {}".format(type(obj)))
+                f"Expected scipy.sparse.csc_matrix, got {type(obj)}")
 
         cdef shared_ptr[CSparseCSCMatrix] csparse_tensor
         cdef vector[int64_t] c_shape
@@ -1115,9 +1115,9 @@ cdef class SparseCSFTensor(_Weakrefable):
         self.type = pyarrow_wrap_data_type(self.stp.type())
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return """<pyarrow.SparseCSFTensor>
-type: {0.type}
-shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
+        return f"""<pyarrow.SparseCSFTensor>
+type: {self.type}
+shape: {self.shape}"""
 
     @classmethod
     def from_dense_numpy(cls, obj, dim_names=None):
@@ -1183,14 +1183,14 @@ shape: {0.shape}""".format(self)
         # Enforce preconditions for SparseCSFTensor indices
         if not (isinstance(indptr, (list, tuple)) and
                 isinstance(indices, (list, tuple))):
-            raise TypeError("Expected list or tuple, got {}, {}"
-                            .format(type(indptr), type(indices)))
+            raise TypeError(
+                f"Expected list or tuple, got {type(indptr)}, {type(indices)}")
         if len(indptr) != len(shape) - 1:
-            raise ValueError("Expected list of {ndim} np.arrays for "
-                             "SparseCSFTensor.indptr".format(ndim=len(shape)))
+            raise ValueError(f"Expected list of {len(shape)} np.arrays for "
+                             "SparseCSFTensor.indptr")
         if len(indices) != len(shape):
-            raise ValueError("Expected list of {ndim} np.arrays for "
-                             "SparseCSFTensor.indices".format(ndim=len(shape)))
+            raise ValueError(f"Expected list of {len(shape)} np.arrays for "
+                             "SparseCSFTensor.indices")
         if any([x.ndim != 1 for x in indptr]):
             raise ValueError("Expected a list of 1-dimensional arrays for "
                              "SparseCSFTensor.indptr")
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/conftest.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/conftest.py
index 53b54bb494d..575444c1cfc 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/conftest.py
@@ -83,17 +83,16 @@ def bool_env(name, default=None):
         elif value in {'0', 'false', 'off', 'no', 'n'}:
             return False
         else:
-            raise ValueError('{}={} is not parsable as boolean'
-                             .format(name.upper(), value))
+            raise ValueError(f'{name.upper()}={value} is not parsable as boolean')
 
     for group in groups:
-        default = bool_env('PYARROW_TEST_{}'.format(group), defaults[group])
-        parser.addoption('--enable-{}'.format(group),
+        default = bool_env(f'PYARROW_TEST_{group}', defaults[group])
+        parser.addoption(f'--enable-{group}',
                          action='store_true', default=default,
-                         help=('Enable the {} test group'.format(group)))
-        parser.addoption('--disable-{}'.format(group),
+                         help=(f'Enable the {group} test group'))
+        parser.addoption(f'--disable-{group}',
                          action='store_true', default=False,
-                         help=('Disable the {} test group'.format(group)))
+                         help=(f'Disable the {group} test group'))
 
 
 class PyArrowConfig:
@@ -107,7 +106,7 @@ def apply_mark(self, mark):
 
     def requires(self, group):
         if not self.is_enabled[group]:
-            pytest.skip('{} NOT enabled'.format(group))
+            pytest.skip(f'{group} NOT enabled')
 
 
 def pytest_configure(config):
@@ -119,8 +118,8 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
             "markers", mark,
         )
 
-        enable_flag = '--enable-{}'.format(mark)
-        disable_flag = '--disable-{}'.format(mark)
+        enable_flag = f'--enable-{mark}'
+        disable_flag = f'--disable-{mark}'
 
         is_enabled = (config.getoption(enable_flag) and not
                       config.getoption(disable_flag))
@@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ def minio_server_health_check(address):
     tmpdir = tmpdir_factory.getbasetemp()
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_connection
 
-    address = '{}:{}'.format(host, port)
+    address = f'{host}:{port}'
     env = os.environ.copy()
     env.update({
         'MINIO_ACCESS_KEY': access_key,
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/pandas_examples.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/pandas_examples.py
index 466c14eeb6f..048840fa32b 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/pandas_examples.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/pandas_examples.py
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def dataframe_with_lists(include_index=False, parquet_compatible=False):
         ]
 
     for value_type, data in temporal_pairs:
-        field_name = '{}_list'.format(value_type)
+        field_name = f'{value_type}_list'
         field_type = pa.list_(value_type)
         field = pa.field(field_name, field_type)
         fields.append(field)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/conftest.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/conftest.py
index 94b3058fa02..b5d2216d70e 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/conftest.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/conftest.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def s3_bucket(s3_server):
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
     s3_client = boto3.client(
         's3',
-        endpoint_url='http://{}:{}'.format(host, port),
+        endpoint_url=f'http://{host}:{port}',
         aws_access_key_id=access_key,
         aws_secret_access_key=secret_key,
         config=botocore.client.Config(signature_version='s3v4'),
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ def s3_example_s3fs(s3_server, s3_bucket):
         key=access_key,
         secret=secret_key,
         client_kwargs={
-            'endpoint_url': 'http://{}:{}'.format(host, port)
+            'endpoint_url': f'http://{host}:{port}'
         }
     )
 
-    test_path = '{}/{}'.format(s3_bucket, guid())
+    test_path = f'{s3_bucket}/{guid()}'
 
     fs.mkdir(test_path)
     yield fs, test_path
@@ -95,9 +95,8 @@ def s3_example_fs(s3_server):
 
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
     uri = (
-        "s3://{}:{}@mybucket/data.parquet?scheme=http&endpoint_override={}:{}"
-        "&allow_bucket_creation=True"
-        .format(access_key, secret_key, host, port)
+        f"s3://{access_key}:{secret_key}@mybucket/data.parquet?scheme=http"
+        f"&endpoint_override={host}:{port}&allow_bucket_creation=True"
     )
     fs, path = FileSystem.from_uri(uri)
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_data_types.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_data_types.py
index e7922194918..f7cfeadf4bb 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_data_types.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_data_types.py
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ def test_dictionary_array_automatically_read():
 
     # Make a large dictionary, a little over 4MB of data
     dict_length = 4000
-    dict_values = pa.array([('x' * 1000 + '_{}'.format(i))
+    dict_values = pa.array([('x' * 1000 + f'_{i}')
                             for i in range(dict_length)])
 
     num_chunks = 10
@@ -220,8 +220,7 @@ def test_decimal_roundtrip(tempdir):
                     util.randdecimal(precision, scale)
                     for _ in range(num_values)
                 ]
-            column_name = ('dec_precision_{:d}_scale_{:d}'
-                           .format(precision, scale))
+            column_name = f'dec_precision_{precision}_scale_{scale}'
             columns[column_name] = random_decimal_values
 
     expected = pd.DataFrame(columns)
@@ -255,7 +254,7 @@ def test_decimal_roundtrip_negative_scale(tempdir):
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('dtype', [int, float])
 def test_single_pylist_column_roundtrip(tempdir, dtype,):
-    filename = tempdir / 'single_{}_column.parquet'.format(dtype.__name__)
+    filename = tempdir / f'single_{dtype.__name__}_column.parquet'
     data = [pa.array(list(map(dtype, range(5))))]
     table = pa.Table.from_arrays(data, names=['a'])
     _write_table(table, filename)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_dataset.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_dataset.py
index 5cab902fda6..b8939443c1d 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_dataset.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_dataset.py
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ def _visit_level(base_dir, level, part_keys):
 
             level_dir = pathsep.join([
                 str(base_dir),
-                '{}={}'.format(name, value)
+                f'{name}={value}'
             ])
             fs.create_dir(level_dir)
 
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ def test_read_multiple_files(tempdir):
         # Hack so that we don't have a dtype cast in v1 files
         df['uint32'] = df['uint32'].astype(np.int64)
 
-        path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(i)
+        path = dirpath / f'{i}.parquet'
 
         table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df)
         _write_table(table, path)
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ def read_multiple_files(paths, columns=None, use_threads=True, **kwargs):
 
     # Test failure modes with non-uniform metadata
     bad_apple = _test_dataframe(size, seed=i).iloc[:, :4]
-    bad_apple_path = tempdir / '{}.parquet'.format(guid())
+    bad_apple_path = tempdir / f'{guid()}.parquet'
 
     t = pa.Table.from_pandas(bad_apple)
     _write_table(t, bad_apple_path)
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ def test_dataset_read_pandas(tempdir):
         df.index = np.arange(i * size, (i + 1) * size)
         df.index.name = 'index'
 
-        path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(i)
+        path = dirpath / f'{i}.parquet'
 
         table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df)
         _write_table(table, path)
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ def test_dataset_memory_map(tempdir):
     dirpath.mkdir()
 
     df = _test_dataframe(10, seed=0)
-    path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(0)
+    path = dirpath / '0.parquet'
     table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df)
     _write_table(table, path, version='2.6')
 
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ def test_dataset_enable_buffered_stream(tempdir):
     dirpath.mkdir()
 
     df = _test_dataframe(10, seed=0)
-    path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(0)
+    path = dirpath / '0.parquet'
     table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df)
     _write_table(table, path, version='2.6')
 
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ def test_dataset_enable_pre_buffer(tempdir):
     dirpath.mkdir()
 
     df = _test_dataframe(10, seed=0)
-    path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(0)
+    path = dirpath / '0.parquet'
     table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df)
     _write_table(table, path, version='2.6')
 
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ def _make_example_multifile_dataset(base_path, nfiles=10, file_nrows=5):
     paths = []
     for i in range(nfiles):
         df = _test_dataframe(file_nrows, seed=i)
-        path = base_path / '{}.parquet'.format(i)
+        path = base_path / f'{i}.parquet'
 
         test_data.append(_write_table(df, path))
         paths.append(path)
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ def test_ignore_private_directories(tempdir, dir_prefix):
                                             file_nrows=5)
 
     # private directory
-    (dirpath / '{}staging'.format(dir_prefix)).mkdir()
+    (dirpath / f'{dir_prefix}staging').mkdir()
 
     dataset = pq.ParquetDataset(dirpath)
 
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ def test_ignore_hidden_files_underscore(tempdir):
 def test_ignore_no_private_directories_in_base_path(tempdir, dir_prefix):
     # ARROW-8427 - don't ignore explicitly listed files if parent directory
     # is a private directory
-    dirpath = tempdir / "{0}data".format(dir_prefix) / guid()
+    dirpath = tempdir / f'{dir_prefix}data' / guid()
     dirpath.mkdir(parents=True)
 
     paths = _make_example_multifile_dataset(dirpath, nfiles=10,
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_metadata.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_metadata.py
index b3340d93e4d..148bfebaa67 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_metadata.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_metadata.py
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ def test_statistics_convert_logical_types(tempdir):
     for i, (min_val, max_val, typ) in enumerate(cases):
         t = pa.Table.from_arrays([pa.array([min_val, max_val], type=typ)],
                                  ['col'])
-        path = str(tempdir / ('example{}.parquet'.format(i)))
+        path = str(tempdir / f'example{i}.parquet')
         pq.write_table(t, path, version='2.6')
         pf = pq.ParquetFile(path)
         stats = pf.metadata.row_group(0).column(0).statistics
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_pandas.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_pandas.py
index 58a39c1967e..703232b7cac 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_pandas.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/parquet/test_pandas.py
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ def test_dataset_read_pandas_common_metadata(
             np.arange(i * size, (i + 1) * size, dtype="int64"), name='index'
         )
 
-        path = dirpath / '{}.parquet'.format(i)
+        path = dirpath / f'{i}.parquet'
 
         table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df, preserve_index=preserve_index)
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_array.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_array.py
index 026504c1316..8a76512cb51 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_array.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_array.py
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ def test_to_numpy_writable():
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('tz', [None, "UTC"])
 def test_to_numpy_datetime64(unit, tz):
     arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3], pa.timestamp(unit, tz=tz))
-    expected = np.array([1, 2, 3], dtype="datetime64[{}]".format(unit))
+    expected = np.array([1, 2, 3], dtype=f"datetime64[{unit}]")
     np_arr = arr.to_numpy()
     np.testing.assert_array_equal(np_arr, expected)
 
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def test_to_numpy_datetime64(unit, tz):
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('unit', ['s', 'ms', 'us', 'ns'])
 def test_to_numpy_timedelta64(unit):
     arr = pa.array([1, 2, 3], pa.duration(unit))
-    expected = np.array([1, 2, 3], dtype="timedelta64[{}]".format(unit))
+    expected = np.array([1, 2, 3], dtype=f"timedelta64[{unit}]")
     np_arr = arr.to_numpy()
     np.testing.assert_array_equal(np_arr, expected)
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_csv.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_csv.py
index 239ae55f2f7..2794d07e87c 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_csv.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_csv.py
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ def format_msg(msg_format, row, *args):
             if self.use_threads:
                 row_info = ""
             else:
-                row_info = "Row #{}: ".format(row)
+                row_info = f"Row #{row}: "
             return msg_format.format(row_info, *args)
 
         csv, _ = make_random_csv(4, 100, write_names=True)
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ def test_stress_convert_options_blowup(self):
         except AttributeError:
             clock = time.time
         num_columns = 10000
-        col_names = ["K{}".format(i) for i in range(num_columns)]
+        col_names = [f"K{i}" for i in range(num_columns)]
         csv = make_empty_csv(col_names)
         t1 = clock()
         convert_options = ConvertOptions(
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cuda.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cuda.py
index a71fa036503..e06f479987c 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cuda.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cuda.py
@@ -747,8 +747,10 @@ def make_table():
         dictionary=a2)
 
     arrays = [a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5]
-    schema = pa.schema([('f{}'.format(i), arr.type)
-                        for i, arr in enumerate(arrays)])
+    schema = pa.schema([
+        (f'f{i}', arr.type)
+        for i, arr in enumerate(arrays)
+    ])
     batch = pa.record_batch(arrays, schema=schema)
     table = pa.Table.from_batches([batch])
     return table
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cython.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cython.py
index 937d927f831..e0116a4bb76 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cython.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_cython.py
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ def test_cython_api(tmpdir):
 
         # Check the extension module is loadable from a subprocess without
         # pyarrow imported first.
-        code = """if 1:
+        code = f"""if 1:
             import sys
             import os
 
@@ -131,17 +131,16 @@ def test_cython_api(tmpdir):
                 # Add dll directory was added on python 3.8
                 # and is required in order to find extra DLLs
                 # only for win32
-                for dir in {library_dirs}:
+                for dir in {pa.get_library_dirs()}:
                     os.add_dll_directory(dir)
             except AttributeError:
                 pass
 
-            mod = __import__({mod_name!r})
+            mod = __import__('pyarrow_cython_example')
             arr = mod.make_null_array(5)
             assert mod.get_array_length(arr) == 5
             assert arr.null_count == 5
-        """.format(mod_name='pyarrow_cython_example',
-                   library_dirs=pa.get_library_dirs())
+        """
 
         path_var = None
         if sys.platform == 'win32':
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_dataset.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_dataset.py
index b6aaa2840d8..cd31a62f629 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_dataset.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_dataset.py
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ def mockfs():
     ]
 
     for i, directory in enumerate(directories):
-        path = '{}/file{}.parquet'.format(directory, i)
+        path = f'{directory}/file{i}.parquet'
         mockfs.create_dir(directory)
         with mockfs.open_output_stream(path) as out:
             data = [
@@ -198,15 +198,15 @@ def multisourcefs(request):
     mockfs.create_dir('plain')
     n = len(df_a)
     for i, chunk in enumerate([df_a.iloc[i:i+n//10] for i in range(0, n, n//10)]):
-        path = 'plain/chunk-{}.parquet'.format(i)
+        path = f'plain/chunk-{i}.parquet'
         with mockfs.open_output_stream(path) as out:
             pq.write_table(_table_from_pandas(chunk), out)
 
     # create one with schema partitioning by weekday and color
     mockfs.create_dir('schema')
     for part, chunk in df_b.groupby([df_b.date.dt.dayofweek, df_b.color]):
-        folder = 'schema/{}/{}'.format(*part)
-        path = '{}/chunk.parquet'.format(folder)
+        folder = f'schema/{part[0]}/{part[1]}'
+        path = f'{folder}/chunk.parquet'
         mockfs.create_dir(folder)
         with mockfs.open_output_stream(path) as out:
             pq.write_table(_table_from_pandas(chunk), out)
@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ def multisourcefs(request):
     # create one with hive partitioning by year and month
     mockfs.create_dir('hive')
     for part, chunk in df_c.groupby([df_c.date.dt.year, df_c.date.dt.month]):
-        folder = 'hive/year={}/month={}'.format(*part)
-        path = '{}/chunk.parquet'.format(folder)
+        folder = f'hive/year={part[0]}/month={part[1]}'
+        path = f'{folder}/chunk.parquet'
         mockfs.create_dir(folder)
         with mockfs.open_output_stream(path) as out:
             pq.write_table(_table_from_pandas(chunk), out)
@@ -223,8 +223,8 @@ def multisourcefs(request):
     # create one with hive partitioning by color
     mockfs.create_dir('hive_color')
     for part, chunk in df_d.groupby("color"):
-        folder = 'hive_color/color={}'.format(part)
-        path = '{}/chunk.parquet'.format(folder)
+        folder = f'hive_color/color={part}'
+        path = f'{folder}/chunk.parquet'
         mockfs.create_dir(folder)
         with mockfs.open_output_stream(path) as out:
             pq.write_table(_table_from_pandas(chunk), out)
@@ -1801,8 +1801,8 @@ def test_fragments_repr(tempdir, dataset):
     fragment = list(dataset.get_fragments())[0]
     assert (
         repr(fragment) ==
-        "<pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileFragment path={}>".format(
-            dataset.filesystem.normalize_path(str(path)))
+        "<pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileFragment path="
+        f"{dataset.filesystem.normalize_path(str(path))}>"
     )
 
     # non-parquet format
@@ -1812,8 +1812,8 @@ def test_fragments_repr(tempdir, dataset):
     fragment = list(dataset.get_fragments())[0]
     assert (
         repr(fragment) ==
-        "<pyarrow.dataset.FileFragment type=ipc path={}>".format(
-            dataset.filesystem.normalize_path(str(path)))
+        "<pyarrow.dataset.FileFragment type=ipc path="
+        f"{dataset.filesystem.normalize_path(str(path))}>"
     )
 
 
@@ -2569,7 +2569,7 @@ def _create_partitioned_dataset(basedir):
     path.mkdir()
 
     for i in range(3):
-        part = path / "part={}".format(i)
+        part = path / f"part={i}"
         part.mkdir()
         pq.write_table(table.slice(3*i, 3), part / "test.parquet")
 
@@ -2781,9 +2781,8 @@ def s3_example_simple(s3_server):
 
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
     uri = (
-        "s3://{}:{}@mybucket/data.parquet?scheme=http&endpoint_override={}:{}"
-        "&allow_bucket_creation=True"
-        .format(access_key, secret_key, host, port)
+        f"s3://{access_key}:{secret_key}@mybucket/data.parquet?scheme=http"
+        f"&endpoint_override={host}:{port}&allow_bucket_creation=True"
     )
 
     fs, path = FileSystem.from_uri(uri)
@@ -2833,7 +2832,7 @@ def test_open_dataset_from_uri_s3_fsspec(s3_example_simple):
         key=access_key,
         secret=secret_key,
         client_kwargs={
-            'endpoint_url': 'http://{}:{}'.format(host, port)
+            'endpoint_url': f'http://{host}:{port}'
         }
     )
 
@@ -2855,10 +2854,10 @@ def test_open_dataset_from_s3_with_filesystem_uri(s3_server):
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
     bucket = 'theirbucket'
     path = 'nested/folder/data.parquet'
-    uri = "s3://{}:{}@{}/{}?scheme=http&endpoint_override={}:{}"\
-        "&allow_bucket_creation=true".format(
-            access_key, secret_key, bucket, path, host, port
-        )
+    uri = (
+        f"s3://{access_key}:{secret_key}@{bucket}/{path}?scheme=http"
+        f"&endpoint_override={host}:{port}&allow_bucket_creation=true"
+    )
 
     fs, path = FileSystem.from_uri(uri)
     assert path == 'theirbucket/nested/folder/data.parquet'
@@ -3361,7 +3360,7 @@ def test_csv_format(tempdir, dataset_reader):
 ])
 def test_csv_format_compressed(tempdir, compression, dataset_reader):
     if not pyarrow.Codec.is_available(compression):
-        pytest.skip("{} support is not built".format(compression))
+        pytest.skip(f"{compression} support is not built")
     table = pa.table({'a': pa.array([1, 2, 3], type="int64"),
                       'b': pa.array([.1, .2, .3], type="float64")})
     filesystem = fs.LocalFileSystem()
@@ -4778,7 +4777,7 @@ def test_write_dataset_parquet(tempdir):
         format = ds.ParquetFileFormat()
         opts = format.make_write_options(version=version)
         assert "<pyarrow.dataset.ParquetFileWriteOptions" in repr(opts)
-        base_dir = tempdir / 'parquet_dataset_version{0}'.format(version)
+        base_dir = tempdir / f'parquet_dataset_version{version}'
         ds.write_dataset(table, base_dir, format=format, file_options=opts)
         meta = pq.read_metadata(base_dir / "part-0.parquet")
         expected_version = "1.0" if version == "1.0" else "2.6"
@@ -5001,7 +5000,7 @@ def test_write_dataset_s3_put_only(s3_server):
     fs = S3FileSystem(
         access_key='test_dataset_limited_user',
         secret_key='limited123',
-        endpoint_override='{}:{}'.format(host, port),
+        endpoint_override=f'{host}:{port}',
         scheme='http'
     )
 
@@ -5049,7 +5048,7 @@ def test_write_dataset_s3_put_only(s3_server):
     fs = S3FileSystem(
         access_key='limited',
         secret_key='limited123',
-        endpoint_override='{}:{}'.format(host, port),
+        endpoint_override=f'{host}:{port}',
         scheme='http',
         allow_bucket_creation=True,
     )
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_extension_type.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_extension_type.py
index 5c9cd0b8e05..ebac37e862b 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_extension_type.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_extension_type.py
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@ def freq(self):
         return self._freq
 
     def __arrow_ext_serialize__(self):
-        return "freq={}".format(self.freq).encode()
+        return f"freq={self.freq}".encode()
 
     @classmethod
     def __arrow_ext_deserialize__(cls, storage_type, serialized):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_feather.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_feather.py
index 9bf977cf14b..054bf920b26 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_feather.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_feather.py
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ def test_all_null_category(version):
 
 @pytest.mark.pandas
 def test_multithreaded_read(version):
-    data = {'c{}'.format(i): [''] * 10
+    data = {f'c{i}': [''] * 10
             for i in range(100)}
     df = pd.DataFrame(data)
     _check_pandas_roundtrip(df, use_threads=True, version=version)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_flight.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_flight.py
index 191a25baaf6..f830eacc4fa 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_flight.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_flight.py
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ def read_flight_resource(path):
             return f.read()
     except FileNotFoundError:
         raise RuntimeError(
-            "Test resource {} not found; did you initialize the "
-            "test resource submodule?\n{}".format(root / path,
-                                                  traceback.format_exc()))
+            f"Test resource {root / path} not found; did you initialize the "
+            f"test resource submodule?\n{traceback.format_exc()}"
+        )
 
 
 def example_tls_certs():
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ def do_exchange(self, context, descriptor, reader, writer):
             return self.exchange_transform(context, reader, writer)
         else:
             raise pa.ArrowInvalid(
-                "Unknown command: {}".format(descriptor.command))
+                f"Unknown command: {descriptor.command}")
 
     def exchange_do_get(self, context, reader, writer):
         """Emulate DoGet with DoExchange."""
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_fs.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_fs.py
index 7d5c2729fc7..263e57ffde0 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_fs.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_fs.py
@@ -128,13 +128,13 @@ def copy_file(self, src, dest):
     def open_input_stream(self, path):
         if "notfound" in path:
             raise FileNotFoundError(path)
-        data = "{0}:input_stream".format(path).encode('utf8')
+        data = f"{path}:input_stream".encode('utf8')
         return pa.BufferReader(data)
 
     def open_input_file(self, path):
         if "notfound" in path:
             raise FileNotFoundError(path)
-        data = "{0}:input_file".format(path).encode('utf8')
+        data = f"{path}:input_file".encode('utf8')
         return pa.BufferReader(data)
 
     def open_output_stream(self, path, metadata):
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ def s3fs(request, s3_server):
     fs = S3FileSystem(
         access_key=access_key,
         secret_key=secret_key,
-        endpoint_override='{}:{}'.format(host, port),
+        endpoint_override=f'{host}:{port}',
         scheme='http',
         allow_bucket_creation=True,
         allow_bucket_deletion=True
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ def py_fsspec_s3fs(request, s3_server):
     fs = s3fs.S3FileSystem(
         key=access_key,
         secret=secret_key,
-        client_kwargs=dict(endpoint_url='http://{}:{}'.format(host, port))
+        client_kwargs=dict(endpoint_url=f'http://{host}:{port}')
     )
     fs = PyFileSystem(FSSpecHandler(fs))
     fs.create_dir(bucket)
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ def test_s3fs_limited_permissions_create_bucket(s3_server):
     fs = S3FileSystem(
         access_key='test_fs_limited_user',
         secret_key='limited123',
-        endpoint_override='{}:{}'.format(host, port),
+        endpoint_override=f'{host}:{port}',
         scheme='http'
     )
     fs.create_dir('existing-bucket/test')
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ def test_get_file_info_with_selector(fs, pathfn):
                   info.path.rstrip("/").endswith(dir_b)):
                 assert info.type == FileType.Directory
             else:
-                raise ValueError('unexpected path {}'.format(info.path))
+                raise ValueError(f'unexpected path {info.path}')
             check_mtime_or_absent(info)
 
         # non-recursive selector -> not selecting the nested file_c
@@ -1510,7 +1510,7 @@ def test_hdfs_options(hdfs_connection, pickle_module):
         host, port, 'me', replication + 1, buffer_size, default_block_size
     ))
     hdfs5 = HadoopFileSystem(host, port)
-    hdfs6 = HadoopFileSystem.from_uri('hdfs://{}:{}'.format(host, port))
+    hdfs6 = HadoopFileSystem.from_uri(f'hdfs://{host}:{port}')
     hdfs7 = HadoopFileSystem(host, port, user='localuser')
     hdfs8 = HadoopFileSystem(host, port, user='localuser',
                              kerb_ticket="cache_path")
@@ -1550,7 +1550,7 @@ def test_hdfs_options(hdfs_connection, pickle_module):
     assert hdfs.get_file_info(FileSelector('/'))
 
     hdfs = HadoopFileSystem.from_uri(
-        "hdfs://{}:{}/?user={}".format(host, port, user)
+        f"hdfs://{host}:{port}/?user={user}"
     )
     assert hdfs.get_file_info(FileSelector('/'))
 
@@ -1596,9 +1596,8 @@ def test_filesystem_from_uri_s3(s3_server):
 
     host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
 
-    uri = "s3://{}:{}@mybucket/foo/bar?scheme=http&endpoint_override={}:{}"\
-          "&allow_bucket_creation=True" \
-          .format(access_key, secret_key, host, port)
+    uri = f"s3://{access_key}:{secret_key}@mybucket/foo/bar?scheme=http&" \
+          f"endpoint_override={host}:{port}&allow_bucket_creation=True"
 
     fs, path = FileSystem.from_uri(uri)
     assert isinstance(fs, S3FileSystem)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_io.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_io.py
index e2df1b1c468..a6d3546e57c 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_io.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_io.py
@@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ def test_cache_options_pickling(pickle_module):
 ])
 def test_compress_decompress(compression):
     if not Codec.is_available(compression):
-        pytest.skip("{} support is not built".format(compression))
+        pytest.skip(f"{compression} support is not built")
 
     INPUT_SIZE = 10000
     test_data = (np.random.randint(0, 255, size=INPUT_SIZE)
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ def test_compress_decompress(compression):
 ])
 def test_compression_level(compression):
     if not Codec.is_available(compression):
-        pytest.skip("{} support is not built".format(compression))
+        pytest.skip(f"{compression} support is not built")
 
     codec = Codec(compression)
     if codec.name == "snappy":
@@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ def test_unknown_compression_raises():
 ])
 def test_compressed_roundtrip(compression):
     if not Codec.is_available(compression):
-        pytest.skip("{} support is not built".format(compression))
+        pytest.skip(f"{compression} support is not built")
 
     data = b"some test data\n" * 10 + b"eof\n"
     raw = pa.BufferOutputStream()
@@ -1776,7 +1776,7 @@ def test_compressed_roundtrip(compression):
 )
 def test_compressed_recordbatch_stream(compression):
     if not Codec.is_available(compression):
-        pytest.skip("{} support is not built".format(compression))
+        pytest.skip(f"{compression} support is not built")
 
     # ARROW-4836: roundtrip a RecordBatch through a compressed stream
     table = pa.Table.from_arrays([pa.array([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])], ['a'])
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_jvm.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_jvm.py
index e1bd0d82d9f..d2ba780efc7 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_jvm.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_jvm.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ def root_allocator():
         }).text
     jar_path = os.path.join(
         arrow_dir, 'java', 'tools', 'target',
-        'arrow-tools-{}-jar-with-dependencies.jar'.format(version))
+        f'arrow-tools-{version}-jar-with-dependencies.jar')
     jar_path = os.getenv("ARROW_TOOLS_JAR", jar_path)
     kwargs = {}
     # This will be the default behaviour in jpype 0.8+
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ def test_jvm_types(root_allocator, pa_type, jvm_spec, nullable):
 ])
 def test_jvm_array(root_allocator, pa_type, py_data, jvm_type):
     # Create vector
-    cls = "org.apache.arrow.vector.{}".format(jvm_type)
+    cls = f"org.apache.arrow.vector.{jvm_type}"
     jvm_vector = jpype.JClass(cls)("vector", root_allocator)
     jvm_vector.allocateNew(len(py_data))
     for i, val in enumerate(py_data):
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ def test_jvm_array(root_allocator, pa_type, py_data, jvm_type):
 
 
 def test_jvm_array_empty(root_allocator):
-    cls = "org.apache.arrow.vector.{}".format('IntVector')
+    cls = f"org.apache.arrow.vector.{'IntVector'}"
     jvm_vector = jpype.JClass(cls)("vector", root_allocator)
     jvm_vector.allocateNew()
     jvm_array = pa_jvm.array(jvm_vector)
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ def test_jvm_array_empty(root_allocator):
 def test_jvm_record_batch(root_allocator, pa_type, py_data, jvm_type,
                           jvm_spec):
     # Create vector
-    cls = "org.apache.arrow.vector.{}".format(jvm_type)
+    cls = f"org.apache.arrow.vector.{jvm_type}"
     jvm_vector = jpype.JClass(cls)("vector", root_allocator)
     jvm_vector.allocateNew(len(py_data))
     for i, val in enumerate(py_data):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_misc.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_misc.py
index dbba7852190..15e42394863 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_misc.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_misc.py
@@ -261,6 +261,6 @@ def test_set_timezone_db_path_non_windows():
 ])
 def test_extension_type_constructor_errors(klass):
     # ARROW-2638: prevent calling extension class constructors directly
-    msg = "Do not call {cls}'s constructor directly, use .* instead."
-    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=msg.format(cls=klass.__name__)):
+    msg = f"Do not call {klass.__name__}'s constructor directly, use .* instead."
+    with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=msg):
         klass()
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_pandas.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_pandas.py
index 39757c1f4cb..9498c0a3deb 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_pandas.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_pandas.py
@@ -3876,7 +3876,7 @@ def test_to_pandas_split_blocks():
         pa.array([1, 2, 3, 4, 5]*100, type='f8'),
         pa.array([1, 2, 3, 4, 5]*100, type='f8'),
         pa.array([1, 2, 3, 4, 5]*100, type='f8'),
-    ], ['f{}'.format(i) for i in range(8)])
+    ], [f'f{i}' for i in range(8)])
 
     _check_blocks_created(t, 8)
     _check_to_pandas_memory_unchanged(t, split_blocks=True)
@@ -3902,7 +3902,7 @@ def _make_table():
             # Slice to force a copy
             pa.array(np.random.randn(10000)[::2])
             for i in range(K)
-        ], ['f{}'.format(i) for i in range(K)])
+        ], [f'f{i}' for i in range(K)])
 
     t = _make_table()
     _check_to_pandas_memory_unchanged(t, split_blocks=True, self_destruct=True)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_scalars.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_scalars.py
index 29db36eddc7..6ef25b82f8e 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_scalars.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_scalars.py
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ def test_timestamp():
     units = ['ns', 'us', 'ms', 's']
 
     for i, unit in enumerate(units):
-        dtype = 'datetime64[{}]'.format(unit)
+        dtype = f'datetime64[{unit}]'
         arrow_arr = pa.Array.from_pandas(arr.astype(dtype))
         expected = pd.Timestamp('2000-01-01 12:34:56')
 
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ def test_timestamp():
         tz = 'America/New_York'
         arrow_type = pa.timestamp(unit, tz=tz)
 
-        dtype = 'datetime64[{}]'.format(unit)
+        dtype = f'datetime64[{unit}]'
         arrow_arr = pa.Array.from_pandas(arr.astype(dtype), type=arrow_type)
         expected = (pd.Timestamp('2000-01-01 12:34:56')
                     .tz_localize('utc')
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ def test_duration():
     units = ['us', 'ms', 's']
 
     for i, unit in enumerate(units):
-        dtype = 'timedelta64[{}]'.format(unit)
+        dtype = f'timedelta64[{unit}]'
         arrow_arr = pa.array(arr.astype(dtype))
         expected = datetime.timedelta(seconds=60*60)
         assert isinstance(arrow_arr[1].as_py(), datetime.timedelta)
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_schema.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_schema.py
index 8574841a849..ee4c2eba7f9 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_schema.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_schema.py
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def test_schema_to_string_with_metadata():
                                     metadata={"key3": "value3"})],
                           metadata={"lorem": lorem})
 
-    assert my_schema.to_string() == """\
+    assert my_schema.to_string() == f"""\
 foo: int32 not null
   -- field metadata --
   key1: 'value1'
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ def test_schema_to_string_with_metadata():
   -- field metadata --
   key3: 'value3'
 -- schema metadata --
-lorem: '""" + lorem[:65] + "' + " + str(len(lorem) - 65)
+lorem: '{lorem[:65]}' + {len(lorem) - 65}"""
 
     # Metadata that exactly fits
     result = pa.schema([('f0', 'int32')],
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ def test_schema_to_string_with_metadata():
 key: 'valuexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx\
 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'"""
 
-    assert my_schema.to_string(truncate_metadata=False) == """\
+    assert my_schema.to_string(truncate_metadata=False) == f"""\
 foo: int32 not null
   -- field metadata --
   key1: 'value1'
@@ -321,14 +321,14 @@ def test_schema_to_string_with_metadata():
   -- field metadata --
   key3: 'value3'
 -- schema metadata --
-lorem: '{}'""".format(lorem)
+lorem: '{lorem}'"""
 
     assert my_schema.to_string(truncate_metadata=False,
-                               show_field_metadata=False) == """\
+                               show_field_metadata=False) == f"""\
 foo: int32 not null
 bar: string
 -- schema metadata --
-lorem: '{}'""".format(lorem)
+lorem: '{lorem}'"""
 
     assert my_schema.to_string(truncate_metadata=False,
                                show_schema_metadata=False) == """\
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ def test_type_schema_pickling(pickle_module):
         if isinstance(f, pa.Field):
             fields.append(f)
         else:
-            fields.append(pa.field('_f{}'.format(i), f))
+            fields.append(pa.field(f'_f{i}', f))
 
     schema = pa.schema(fields, metadata={b'foo': b'bar'})
     roundtripped = pickle_module.loads(pickle_module.dumps(schema))
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_types.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_types.py
index 926de463180..60a713eb717 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/test_types.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/test_types.py
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ def test_time32_units():
         assert ty.unit == valid_unit
 
     for invalid_unit in ('m', 'us', 'ns'):
-        error_msg = 'Invalid time unit for time32: {!r}'.format(invalid_unit)
+        error_msg = f'Invalid time unit for time32: {invalid_unit!r}'
         with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=error_msg):
             pa.time32(invalid_unit)
 
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ def test_time64_units():
         assert ty.unit == valid_unit
 
     for invalid_unit in ('m', 's', 'ms'):
-        error_msg = 'Invalid time unit for time64: {!r}'.format(invalid_unit)
+        error_msg = f'Invalid time unit for time64: {invalid_unit!r}'
         with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=error_msg):
             pa.time64(invalid_unit)
 
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/tests/util.py b/python/pyarrow/tests/util.py
index 3e8e6ad4466..d8b250ffff0 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/tests/util.py
+++ b/python/pyarrow/tests/util.py
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ def randdecimal(precision, scale):
     fractional = random.randint(0, max_fractional_value)
 
     return decimal.Decimal(
-        '{}.{}'.format(whole, str(fractional).rjust(scale, '0'))
+        f'{whole}.{str(fractional).rjust(scale, "0")}'
     )
 
 
@@ -154,9 +154,10 @@ def _get_use():
     def _leak_check():
         current_use = _get_use()
         if current_use - baseline_use > threshold:
-            raise Exception("Memory leak detected. "
-                            "Departure from baseline {} after {} iterations"
-                            .format(current_use - baseline_use, i))
+            raise Exception(
+                "Memory leak detected. Departure from baseline "
+                f"{current_use - baseline_use} after {i} iterations"
+            )
 
     for i in range(iterations):
         f()
@@ -230,9 +231,9 @@ def disabled_gc():
 def _filesystem_uri(path):
     # URIs on Windows must follow 'file:///C:...' or 'file:/C:...' patterns.
     if os.name == 'nt':
-        uri = 'file:///{}'.format(path)
+        uri = f'file:///{path}'
     else:
-        uri = 'file://{}'.format(path)
+        uri = f'file://{path}'
     return uri
 
 
@@ -396,7 +397,7 @@ def _configure_s3_limited_user(s3_server, policy, username, password):
 
         tempdir = s3_server['tempdir']
         host, port, access_key, secret_key = s3_server['connection']
-        address = '{}:{}'.format(host, port)
+        address = f'{host}:{port}'
 
         mcdir = os.path.join(tempdir, 'mc')
         if os.path.exists(mcdir):
diff --git a/python/pyarrow/types.pxi b/python/pyarrow/types.pxi
index fa5a0bd1596..fcd150725a3 100644
--- a/python/pyarrow/types.pxi
+++ b/python/pyarrow/types.pxi
@@ -225,9 +225,9 @@ cdef class DataType(_Weakrefable):
         pass
 
     def __init__(self):
-        raise TypeError("Do not call {}'s constructor directly, use public "
+        raise TypeError(f"Do not call {self.__class__.__name__}'s constructor directly, use public "
                         "functions like pyarrow.int64, pyarrow.list_, etc. "
-                        "instead.".format(self.__class__.__name__))
+                        "instead.")
 
     cdef void init(self, const shared_ptr[CDataType]& type) except *:
         assert type != nullptr
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ cdef class DataType(_Weakrefable):
         return type_for_alias, (str(self),)
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        return '{0.__class__.__name__}({0})'.format(self)
+        return f'{self.__class__.__name__}({self})'
 
     def __eq__(self, other):
         try:
@@ -1882,8 +1882,7 @@ cdef class ExtensionType(BaseExtensionType):
             return NotImplemented
 
     def __repr__(self):
-        fmt = '{0.__class__.__name__}({1})'
-        return fmt.format(self, repr(self.storage_type))
+        return f'{self.__class__.__name__}({repr(self.storage_type)})'
 
     def __arrow_ext_serialize__(self):
         """
@@ -2531,8 +2530,7 @@ cdef class Field(_Weakrefable):
         return field, (self.name, self.type, self.nullable, self.metadata)
 
     def __str__(self):
-        return 'pyarrow.Field<{0}>'.format(
-            frombytes(self.field.ToString(), safe=True))
+        return f'pyarrow.Field<{frombytes(self.field.ToString(), safe=True)}>'
 
     def __repr__(self):
         return self.__str__()
@@ -3187,7 +3185,7 @@ cdef class Schema(_Weakrefable):
         if isinstance(i, (bytes, str)):
             field_index = self.get_field_index(i)
             if field_index < 0:
-                raise KeyError("Column {} does not exist in schema".format(i))
+                raise KeyError(f"Column {i} does not exist in schema")
             else:
                 return self._field(field_index)
         elif isinstance(i, int):
@@ -3716,7 +3714,7 @@ def unify_schemas(schemas, *, promote_options="default"):
         vector[shared_ptr[CSchema]] c_schemas
     for schema in schemas:
         if not isinstance(schema, Schema):
-            raise TypeError("Expected Schema, got {}".format(type(schema)))
+            raise TypeError(f"Expected Schema, got {type(schema)}")
         c_schemas.push_back(pyarrow_unwrap_schema(schema))
 
     if promote_options == "default":
@@ -5452,14 +5450,14 @@ def union(child_fields, mode, type_codes=None):
     """
     if isinstance(mode, int):
         if mode not in (_UnionMode_SPARSE, _UnionMode_DENSE):
-            raise ValueError("Invalid union mode {0!r}".format(mode))
+            raise ValueError(f"Invalid union mode {mode!r}")
     else:
         if mode == 'sparse':
             mode = _UnionMode_SPARSE
         elif mode == 'dense':
             mode = _UnionMode_DENSE
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Invalid union mode {0!r}".format(mode))
+            raise ValueError(f"Invalid union mode {mode!r}")
 
     if mode == _UnionMode_SPARSE:
         return sparse_union(child_fields, type_codes)
@@ -5824,7 +5822,7 @@ def type_for_alias(name):
     try:
         alias = _type_aliases[name]
     except KeyError:
-        raise ValueError('No type alias for {0}'.format(name))
+        raise ValueError(f'No type alias for {name}')
 
     if isinstance(alias, DataType):
         return alias
@@ -5839,7 +5837,7 @@ cpdef DataType ensure_type(object ty, bint allow_none=False):
     elif isinstance(ty, str):
         return type_for_alias(ty)
     else:
-        raise TypeError('DataType expected, got {!r}'.format(type(ty)))
+        raise TypeError(f'DataType expected, got {type(ty)!r}')
 
 
 def schema(fields, metadata=None):
diff --git a/python/scripts/test_leak.py b/python/scripts/test_leak.py
index 86a87f5e742..e99c4751680 100644
--- a/python/scripts/test_leak.py
+++ b/python/scripts/test_leak.py
@@ -37,15 +37,14 @@ def assert_does_not_leak(f, iterations=10, check_interval=1, tolerance=5):
             gc.collect()
             usage = memory_profiler.memory_usage()[0]
             diff = usage - baseline
-            print("{0}: {1}\r".format(i, diff), end="")
+            print(f"{i}: {diff}\r", end="")
             if diff > tolerance:
-                raise Exception("Memory increased by {0} megabytes after {1} "
-                                "iterations".format(diff, i + 1))
+                raise Exception(f"Memory increased by {diff} megabytes after {i + 1} "
+                                "iterations")
     gc.collect()
     usage = memory_profiler.memory_usage()[0]
     diff = usage - baseline
-    print("\nMemory increased by {0} megabytes after {1} "
-          "iterations".format(diff, iterations))
+    print(f"\nMemory increased by {diff} megabytes after {iterations} iterations")
 
 
 def test_leak1():
@@ -81,8 +80,7 @@ def func():
 def test_leak3():
     import pyarrow.parquet as pq
 
-    df = pd.DataFrame({'a{0}'.format(i): [1, 2, 3, 4]
-                       for i in range(50)})
+    df = pd.DataFrame({f'a{i}': [1, 2, 3, 4] for i in range(50)})
     table = pa.Table.from_pandas(df, preserve_index=False)
 
     writer = pq.ParquetWriter('leak_test_' + rands(5) + '.parquet',
diff --git a/python/setup.py b/python/setup.py
index bd658b91a53..88119e2d2aa 100755
--- a/python/setup.py
+++ b/python/setup.py
@@ -272,8 +272,7 @@ def _run_cmake(self):
             ]
 
             def append_cmake_bool(value, varname):
-                cmake_options.append('-D{0}={1}'.format(
-                    varname, 'on' if value else 'off'))
+                cmake_options.append(f'-D{varname}={"on" if value else "off"}')
 
             def append_cmake_component(flag, varname):
                 # only pass this to cmake if the user pass the --with-component
diff --git a/r/inst/demo_flight_server.py b/r/inst/demo_flight_server.py
index 4204564ca40..c34f3b91342 100644
--- a/r/inst/demo_flight_server.py
+++ b/r/inst/demo_flight_server.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ def __init__(self, host="localhost", port=5005):
         if isinstance(port, float):
             # Because R is looser with integer vs. float
             port = int(port)
-        location = "grpc+tcp://{}:{}".format(host, port)
+        location = f"grpc+tcp://{host}:{port}"
         super(DemoFlightServer, self).__init__(location)
         self.flights = {}
         self.host = host
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ def list_actions(self, context):
     def do_action(self, context, action):
         print("do_action")
         if action.type == "clear":
-            raise NotImplementedError(
-                "{} is not implemented.".format(action.type))
+            raise NotImplementedError(f"{action.type} is not implemented.")
         elif action.type == "healthcheck":
             pass
         elif action.type == "shutdown":
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ def do_action(self, context, action):
             # request
             threading.Thread(target=self._shutdown).start()
         else:
-            raise KeyError("Unknown action {!r}".format(action.type))
+            raise KeyError(f"Unknown action {action.type!r}")
 
     def _shutdown(self):
         """Shut down after a delay."""