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April 2019
Southwest Cajun Fest
Don't miss Southwest Cajun Fest, brought to you by Abita Brewing, for a taste of New Orleans paired with Arizona fusion and flavor. It will be a day packed with cultural festivities, food and entertainment. Celebrates Cajun culture, cuisine and handcrafted beer while enjoying live music with jazz, blues and contemporary swing revival bands. Guests will feel transported to the southeastern region of Louisiana with a variety of food vendors serving up regional dishes. Other highlights includes themed zones, eating…
Find out more »Easter 2019 – Easter at The Princess
There is no other spring celebration quite like Easter at The Princess. It's an amazing spectacle to behold! Don't be late... for this Easter Wonderland Celebration! The luxury resort celebrates Easter with a whimsical twist inspired by Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The entire family enjoy an exquisite brunch with culinary delights from each of the resort's signature restaurants including: Bourbon Steak, Toro Latin Restaurant & Rum Bar, La Hacienda and Ironwood American Kitchen all with whimsical Mad Hatter Tea Party flourishes.…
Find out more »Festival of Tales
Bring the family out for a morning of imagination and literary fun! The FESTIVAL OF TALES is a fun day of reading, literacy and cultural activities for children that includes storytelling, arts and crafts, games, face painting, live music, food trucks and much more! In its ninth year at Paradise Valley Community College, the event brings books to life through the art of storytelling and provides almost 8,000 FREE books to children who participate in the activities. The event is fully staffed…
Find out more »Chalk Walk at Tempe Marketplace
Chalk Walk will return to Tempe Marketplace on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. See eye-popping, dimension-bending illustrations take shape in front of your eyes for FREE! Formerly known as the Chalk Art Festival, artists from the Arizona Business Committee for the Arts (AZBCA) will take to 5-by-5 foot canvases on the ground, creating professional chalk artwork. New this year, the Chalk Walk will include street paintings crafted with vibrant acrylic paint. Inspired guests can head over…
Find out more »Foodstock – Food Truck Event
Don't miss one of the biggest food truck events in Arizona! Foodstock is back bringing over 50 of the Valley’s most popular food truck vendors to the Peoria Sports Complex (16101 N 83rd Ave) on Saturday, April 27, from 4 to 10 p.m.! The event will offer foods to satisfy all taste buds including the wildly popular, Maine Lobster Lady truck serving gourmet lobster rolls! All vendors will sell $3 samples allowing attendees to try as many dishes as possible. Foodstock…
Find out more »May 2019
Pomo Pizzeria 9 Year Anniversary Party – At All Locations
Get ready to party like an Italian in honor of Pomo Pizzeria’s nine year anniversary! On Thursday, May 9th from 5 to 7 p.m., Pomo Pizzeria will host una festa bellissima at all three locations in Phoenix, Gilbert and Scottsdale to celebrate their nine years in business. The anniversary party will be free and open to the public and include free bites from their happy hour menu, Aperol spritz and non-alcoholic punch. The anniversary party will take place at all…
Find out more »Moms & Mimosas
Celebrate Mother's Day weekend at Moms & Mimosas on May 11, 2019 at Dr. AJ Chandler Park in Chandler, AZ. Brunch so hard from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. with cocktails, shopping, spa treatments and the best breakfast bites in town. It's not your typical Mother's Day event - Moms & Mimosas will feature DJ Jen Jones spinning live, a brunch themed scavenger hunt, champagne toast, greeting card making station and a dapper bourbon and cigar lounge for Dad. Other…
Find out more »July 2019
CIVANA Lights Drone Show Spectacular
This sounds like a really cool way to celebrate the patriotic holiday! Presenting a dazzling aerial light show featuring 100 custom LED-lit drones, that will include a variety of designs and formations, as well as patriotic elements and synchronized music. The desert-friendly alternative to the traditional fireworks display will light up the night sky 300 feet above the ground. Community Block Party! Community Block Party Admission is complimentary to the public!!! **Parking is additional for non-resort guests. Local Food Trucks…
Find out more »Scottsdale Gallery Association’s “Summer Spectacular” ArtWalk
On Thursday, July 11 from 6: 00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., art enthusiasts are invited to take a virtual vacation to the tropics — while enjoying cool, refreshing drinks and ice-cold treats from Ice Cream Sociables including custom ice cream bowls and iced espressos. To coincide with the tropical-travel theme, participating galleries are set to display exhibits and artworks by national and international artists, lending itself to the “vacation vibe” of this art walk. Participating galleries will also be featuring cooling libations…
Find out more »H2Oasis at CityScape
With triple-digit temperatures here to stay around the Valley, CityScape Phoenix is keeping things cool while raising awareness for water safety with the return of the popular H2Oasis weekend event. In partnership with the Lincoln Family Downtown YMCA, H2Oasis will shut down Central Avenue and transform CityScape into an outdoor waterpark on July 13 and July 14. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., those looking for a break from the summer heat can slide down eight giant inflatable water slides,…
Find out more »H2Oasis at CityScape
With triple-digit temperatures here to stay around the Valley, CityScape Phoenix is keeping things cool while raising awareness for water safety with the return of the popular H2Oasis weekend event. In partnership with the Lincoln Family Downtown YMCA, H2Oasis will shut down Central Avenue and transform CityScape into an outdoor waterpark on July 13 and July 14. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., those looking for a break from the summer heat can slide down eight giant inflatable water slides,…
Find out more »September 2019
Gateway Academy & Civitan Foundation Dance-A-Thon
Gateway Academy and the Civitan Foundation are gearing up for their 2nd Annual Dance-A-Thon on on September 20, 2019. Gateway Academy will host that event at its North Phoenix campus. The Dance-A-Thon will raise money for Civitan’s programs helping those with developmental disabilities. Gateway Academy offers an innovative education, and a supportive environment for students, who have been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome or a Level 1 Autism Spectrum Disorder in Grades 3rd through 12th. The Dance-A-Thon takes place on Friday, September 20th,…
Find out more »Tempe Marketplace’s Rock it Up Fall Concert Series: Barns Courtney
When things get rollin’ for Tempe Marketplace’s Rock it Up Fall Concert Series at the District Stage, Dave & Buster’s invites guests to come up to the rooftop for a sky view of it all! The series kicks off with British sensation Barns Courtney on Tuesday, September 24 at 7:00 p.m. and continues Friday, November 8 at 7:00 p.m. with Austin pop rock duo MISSIO. Date: Tuesday, September 24 and Friday, November 8 Time: 7:00 p.m. Location: Dave & Buster’s Tempe (address below) Dave…
Find out more »Sleeping Beauty: Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona & Dance Theater West Present Storybook Ballet 2019
Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona (Free Arts) is celebrating its 18th year in collaboration with Dance Theatre West and the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts with the annual Storybook Ballet performance on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 3 p.m. This year’s performance is Sleeping Beauty. Young children from local homeless shelters and foster care group homes will join the Dance Theatre West Storybook Ballet Company on stage. This free dance performance is lighthearted, fun and perfect for the…
Find out more »October 2019
AZ Taco Fest
The Arizona Taco Festival is celebrating its 10 Year Anniversary, bringing another year of fiesta fun bringing more competing restaurants than ever, from all around the country competing for $10,000 in cash, while an expected 30,000 attendees feast their way through more than 100 types of tacos throughout the weekend. The Arizona Taco Festival, Sat & Sun, Oct. 12 & 13, 11am-7pm, earned its star status as an event that offers $3 tacos in chicken, pork, beef, seafood, and veggie.…
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