Valley Life

The Desperado Film Festival ran for 16 years at Paradise Valley Community College. Now, it’s being shut down.

Travel + Leisure readers voted on the best places to stay in the Grand Canyon State, and here are the winners.

The sprawling haunted fairgrounds is heading to the East Valley for 2025.

Get ready to hit the bricks.

Spring and summer are peak times for rattlesnake bites, and about 200 people are bitten in Arizona each year.

About 14,700 people visited emergency rooms for fireworks-related injuries last year. Here’s how to not be one of them.

About 67% of owners say their pets are afraid of fireworks. Here’s how to help your furry friends make it through the holiday.

Where to witness skyrockets in flight from July 3 to 5 across the Valley of the Sun.

Where to find the biggest celebrations over the Independence Day holiday weekend.

Hate waiting in line? According to a new study, you’ll be doing a lot of it at this West Valley attraction.

Hear the music of “God of War,” “The Last of Us” and other games performed by a live orchestra with eye-popping visuals.

The museum is welcoming guests for a day of interactive fun – and no entry fee – on Sunday.

The sold-out event thrilled guests with a condom buffet, sexy poetry, period cramp simulators and much more.

Versions of the ubiquitous lawyer we saw included Discount Rafi, “Rafi on the side of a bus” and Ruffi the dog attorney.

The cute little monsters are popular worldwide and have gone viral on social media. Here’s where to buy one.

It’s got dozens of cool tech-based games, and you can try them for free for a limited time.

The Valley of the Sun has no shortage of top-shelf hotels offering sparkling pools, waterslides and luxe cabanas.

The community grieving ritual brought together 50 people to share stories and mourn losses.

A total of $5,000 will be awarded to those who most look like the ubiquitous Valley lawyer.

The day, which was first celebrated in 1865, is now a federal holiday, and celebrations are happening across the Valley.

Places such as the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum in Mesa let veterans reminisce and younger generations learn.