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Mesa Arts and Crafts Festival

Looking for something fun and free to do in the East Valley? We’ve got you covered! The Mesa Arts and Crafts Festival (MACFest) is back in season and bringing unique art, music and activities back to downtown Mesa. Here’s when and where you can get in on the action. A … Read More

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Yee-Haw! The 18th Annual Square Dance Festival is Back!

One of the more traditional Phoenix events is coming back for its 18th year. This is the time of year when the Square Dance community gears up for the annual Square Dance Festival that takes place here in the Valley of the Sun. Put on by the Grand Canyon Square … Read More

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New Year’s Events Around the Valley

New Year’s Eve is one of the most exciting nights of the year. It is a chance to dress up, go out, unwind, and let the stresses of the previous year melt away into the night. We have some pretty amazing New Year’s Eve events going on around the valley … Read More

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View the Beautiful Night Lights at the Desert Botanical Garden

Every year, the Desert Botanical Garden puts on a light show called Las Noches de las Luminarias. This special holiday event will run from November 27th until December 31st from 5:30 until 9:30pm. This nighttime event features over 8,000 hand-lit luminaria bags and thousands of white twinkle lights. The lights … Read More

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To Civic Space Park and Beyond!

Between 1st avenue and central avenue, one of downtown Phoenix’s most interesting structures stands tall. The statue that resembles a funnel cloud, tornado-like shape is one of Phoenix’s most recognizable structures to anyone who spends time downtown. The structure was built by artist Janet Echelman in the same time frame … Read More

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