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Cactus League Baseball, Spring 2024 – updated

Love that baseball here in Arizona, especially during Spring Training's Cactus League Games 2024 right here in the Valley of the Sun. The first game is coming up on February 22 and the closing game is March 26. Get the Cactus League Schedule here, … [Read more...] about Cactus League Baseball, Spring 2024 – updated

Melrose Street Fair on 7th Avenue

Can't think of a more perfect way to spend a lovely spring Saturday afternoon than at the festive and fun Melrose Street Fair on 7th Avenue. This one-day celebration covers over a half mile in Central Phoenix's Melrose District. The Melrose Street … [Read more...] about Melrose Street Fair on 7th Avenue

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

Honor Your Inner Lego Builder at Brick Fest Live, March in Mesa

Imagine, build, and marvel at what can be created with LEGO. Colors, shapes, sizes, and fun abound for the whole family at Brick Fest Live in Mesa this March. Over a million bricks on display and ready for play. Experience life-size models. Engage … [Read more...] about Honor Your Inner Lego Builder at Brick Fest Live, March in Mesa

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Events and Parades 2024

Begin 2024 with exciting and commemorative events honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. this week. 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 … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – Events and Parades 2024

Heard Museum’s Annual Indian Fair & Market, March 2 & 3

For authentic Native American artwork, don't miss one of the largest American Indian art markets in the world. Marvel at over 600 of the Nation’s most preeminent American Indian artists outdoors at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on Saturday, March 2 and … [Read more...] about Heard Museum’s Annual Indian Fair & Market, March 2 & 3

Don’t Forget: Santa Photos in Phoenix – Free Photo & Phone Call from Santa

Getting photos with Santa at the mall is a timeless tradition and the perfect way to celebrate the holiday season. No lines, no fuss. Just friendly staff, a jolly Santa, and the most heartwarming photos to capture the moment! Here’s how to book … [Read more...] about Don’t Forget: Santa Photos in Phoenix – Free Photo & Phone Call from Santa

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Updated Cheap or Free Holiday Lights in the Valley 2023

The Holidays are here! What's better than holiday light shows during this festive season? How about experiencing them during the beautiful winter climate Phoenix has to offer. These cheap or free holiday light displays in and around Phoenix are … [Read more...] about Updated Cheap or Free Holiday Lights in the Valley 2023

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