Juneteenth is a National and an Arizona holiday that marks the end of slavery. The date originally goes back to the end of slavery in Texas, June 19, 1866. Juneteenth has been celebrated yearly in Texas since then, and throughout the years, has … [Read more...] about FREE Events to Celebrate Juneteenth, 2024 – many events this weekend
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Arizona Restaurant Week Best Dining Deals, May 2024
At first glance, taking part in the Arizona Restaurant Association's Arizona Restaurant Week, May 17 - 26, 2024, doesn't seem like a good deal. Paying around $50 for a meal is saving money? Look at this offer again, it's a chance to indulge in some … [Read more...] about Arizona Restaurant Week Best Dining Deals, May 2024
FREE and Cheap Events for Mom on Mother’s Day Weekend, updated
It's time to think about something special for Mom! Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12, 2024. Treat that special person in your life, who's nurtured you through triumphs and tragedies, to something very special and uniquely from you. Mom certainly … [Read more...] about FREE and Cheap Events for Mom on Mother’s Day Weekend, updated
Heathy Choices – Fast, Frugal, & Delicious
If healthy is your game then eating right is most likely already a part of your routine. There's plenty of delicious and nutritious recipes available to choose from to help us carry out good decisions about what we eat. But, do we always have healthy … [Read more...] about Heathy Choices – Fast, Frugal, & Delicious
Phoenix Farmers Markets: Where and When, Spring 2024
We love a weekend visit to a Phoenix area farmers market. Cooling outdoor temperatures are leading some of our local markets to expand their hours. All the better reason to rise and shine and get thee to your favorite local or … [Read more...] about Phoenix Farmers Markets: Where and When, Spring 2024
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! This Saturday is the last Thieves Market before summer. The Thieves Market is a collection of you name it. … [Read more...] about Thieves Market: Antiques, Vintage, Handmade and a lot of FUN
6 Great Irish Pubs in the Valley for Saint Patrick’s Day, 2024
Phoenix can't offer anything in the way of The Brazen Head, the oldest pub in Ireland, but we do have many options where you can sit with a pint and enjoy some great traditional Irish grub. Here are a few local Irish pubs and their locations, … [Read more...] about 6 Great Irish Pubs in the Valley for Saint Patrick’s Day, 2024
Phoenix Scottish Highland Games, March 1 – 3, 2024, This Weekend
Dust off your kilt and brush up on your Ceilidh Dancing, it's time for the Scottish Highland Games this weekend. No, you don't need to book a flight. The Phoenix Scottish Games return to the Valley, March 1, 2, and 3. History of Highland … [Read more...] about Phoenix Scottish Highland Games, March 1 – 3, 2024, This Weekend
Arizona Beer Week, Valley-Wide: February 15 – 25, 2024
Don’t miss Arizona Beer Week, taking place over the next two weekends, February 15 - 25. Events featuring your favorite craft beers and brews, will be all over the Valley in Phoenix, Chandler, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Peoria. Enjoy ales or lagers, … [Read more...] about Arizona Beer Week, Valley-Wide: February 15 – 25, 2024
Family Mardi Gras Célébration at Good Time Charli’s in Chandler
Want to celebrate a fun family-friendly Mardi Gras? Look no further for an authentic French-style Mardi Gras, complete with French culture and conversation at Good Time Charli's in Chandler. This free celebration is open to all ages, including … [Read more...] about Family Mardi Gras Célébration at Good Time Charli’s in Chandler