Welcome to Summer, almost. Thinking about taking a dip in the pool? Great, if you have a pool. If not, or if you're looking for swim lessons for your kids, try one of the Aquatics Programs through the City of Phoenix, Park and Recreation … [Read more...] about Summer’s Here – Cool Off at a City of Phoenix Pool Near You
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Half Price Golf, Tuesdays at Topgolf
Unwind on Tuesdays after work by playing a round of golf, Topgolf style. Play for half price every Tuesday for a limited time at participating venues. An unbelievable deal. Just walk right in and play. No coupon needed. Everything is … [Read more...] about Half Price Golf, Tuesdays at Topgolf
Many Reasons Arizona is the Best State
Arizona is known for luscious cacti, beautiful desert vistas, and the heat. But, Arizona is really much more. Check out the following reasons why our state is the best. The Grand Canyon One of the 7 wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon's … [Read more...] about Many Reasons Arizona is the Best State
10+ Free Fun Valley Splash Pads for Families 2023, UPDATED
Looking for splashy places to take the kids but don't want to pay splashy prices? These free water features and splash pads are fun for the whole family, and they won't break the bank. This splash pad list was updated April 17, 2023, and actually … [Read more...] about 10+ Free Fun Valley Splash Pads for Families 2023, UPDATED
Hike the Sears Kay Ruin, it’s Easy Enough for Kids
Enjoy the great outdoors with inspiring vistas at one of our local hidden gems. Just east of Carefree, the Sears-Kay Ruin offers a look into the lifestyles of ancient Hohokam Indians, ancestors of today’s Pima Indians and the Valley’s first … [Read more...] about Hike the Sears Kay Ruin, it’s Easy Enough for Kids
The Best Outdoor & Indoor Mini Golf Year-Round, Updated April 2023
Everyone loves a fun and frugal mini golf game. Friends and family of all ages enjoy playful competition. Here in Arizona, there was a time when outdoor mini golf simply was not a "thing" in the summer. Just too hot. Now, you can play mini-golf … [Read more...] about The Best Outdoor & Indoor Mini Golf Year-Round, Updated April 2023
Top Things to do in the West Valley, Spring 2023
We're out and about again, so Phoenix on the Cheap has gotten together a list of the best fun things to do around specific areas of the Valley of the Sun. We start with the West Valley. The West Valley of Phoenix has some hidden gems you maybe … [Read more...] about Top Things to do in the West Valley, Spring 2023
Spring Training 2023 Discounts and Ticket Deals, ending March 28
Baseball is a national pastime, and we have a corner on cheap, fun games here in Phoenix with the Cactus League baseball spring training. From February 25 to March 28, 2023, you can attend Major League games for as little as $10.00 per regular-price … [Read more...] about Spring Training 2023 Discounts and Ticket Deals, ending March 28
Hike, Trail Run, or Mountain Bike in Phoenix
Welcome to Spring in the Valley of the Sun. Time to take advantage of the best hiking, trail running, and mountain biking opportunities in the Phoenix area. Outdoor adventurers love it here in the Valley. We're blessed with city parks, county … [Read more...] about Hike, Trail Run, or Mountain Bike in Phoenix
World Classic 2023 Baseball at Chase Field
Can't get enough of live action baseball? Chase Field will host the 2023 World Baseball Classic with 10 games over 5 days from March 11-15. The World Baseball Classic returns live this year with its greatest assemblage of talent yet. Following two … [Read more...] about World Classic 2023 Baseball at Chase Field