It's that Medieval time of year again, the Arizona Renaissance Festival is February 4 through April 2, 2023. Experience the historic 30-acre village with 14 stages, arts and crafts, jousting tournaments, and feasting all rolled up into one day. … [Read more...] about Arizona Renaissance Festival, Discount Days, Updated Jan. 31
Festivals and Markets
Valentine’s Day – Love on a Budget
The Holiday of Love is around the corner! Valentines Day means different things to different people. From the cute Valentine cards given as a child to elaborate gifts meant to entice a lover, and all points in between. It can be for a spouse or … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day – Love on a Budget
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Events and Parades 2023
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated every third Monday in January. We take the time to celebrate the birth, life and the ideas that he shared with our country. Dr. King's ideas, rooted in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's, have helped … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Events and Parades 2023
Melose Vintage Market, Spring 2023
Melrose Vintage Market For a blast from the past, experience the monthly Melrose Vintage Market operating between October and April in the heart of the Melrose District of Central Phoenix. Open 9 am - 3 pm, and according to the website on the … [Read more...] about Melose Vintage Market, Spring 2023
UPDATED: Cheap or Free Holiday Lights in Phoenix 2022
December Holidays are here! What's better than holiday light shows during this festive season? Enjoying them during the beautiful winter climate Phoenix has to offer? These free or cheap holiday light displays in Phoenix are sure to delight the whole … [Read more...] about UPDATED: Cheap or Free Holiday Lights in Phoenix 2022
Where to Visit Santa this Year, 2022
Ho! Ho! Ho! Ready for Santa? It's time to make a plan to see the man in red this month. Most shopping centers in the Valley are welcoming Santa this year. Book your visit with Santa and a photo session in advance. Click the link to your favorite … [Read more...] about Where to Visit Santa this Year, 2022
FREE Outdoor Music and Fun
Many shopping centers here in Phoenix offer FREE live music, and other events to help the whole family enjoy their visit. With our lovely weather, people enjoy staying outside all year round. Bringing the partner or family out to relax in one of … [Read more...] about FREE Outdoor Music and Fun
Thieves Market: Antiques, Vintage, Handmade and a lot of FUN
Want a unique outdoor shopping experience beyond the swap meet or flea market? Try the Thieves Market, it's the perfect time of year! The Thieves Market is a collection of you name it. Hand made, recycled furniture, antiques and fun and cheap … [Read more...] about Thieves Market: Antiques, Vintage, Handmade and a lot of FUN
Free Outdoor Art Exhibit in Scottsdale – Canal Convergence, November 2022
Canal Convergence 2022: Water + Art + Light Experience vibrant colors, moving lights in curious artistic forms under a canopy of a perfect Arizona fall sky. Don't miss Scottsdale Waterfront's Canal Convergence, November 4 - 13, 2022. Bring the … [Read more...] about Free Outdoor Art Exhibit in Scottsdale – Canal Convergence, November 2022
Phoenix Farmers Markets: Where and When, updated fall hours
We love a weekend visit to a Phoenix area farmers market. Warming temperatures are leading some of our local markets to shift their hours earlier. All the better reason to rise and shine and get thee to your favorite local or specialty … [Read more...] about Phoenix Farmers Markets: Where and When, updated fall hours