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Your guide to Rainbows Festival 2025 in Phoenix: Entertainment, schedule and more

By Benjamin LeathermanApril 3, 2025

Everything to know about the annual LGBTQ+ street fair and celebration in downtown Phoenix.

A baseball stadium

Cactus League attendance rises again, fuels $710M in revenue

By Andrew Dirst | Cronkite NewsApril 3, 2025

Just under 1.7 million fans attended spring training baseball games across metro Phoenix.

Your ultimate guide to Game On Expo 2025 in Phoenix: Discounts, guests and more

By Benjamin LeathermanApril 2, 2025

The three-day gaming and anime event from April 4 to 6 will bring Tony Hawk, esports and concerts to downtown Phoenix.

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Arizona quilters blend traditional craft with modern design

Arizona quilters blend traditional craft with modern design

By Allison Kotzbauer | Cronkite NewsMarch 29, 2025

At the recent Phoenix QuiltCon, crafters of all ages showed why the traditional art form is as vital as ever.

Look inside Wasted Ink Zine Distro’s new Central Phoenix home

Look inside Wasted Ink Zine Distro’s new Central Phoenix home

By Tom ReardonMarch 28, 2025

The beloved literary hub has new digs near Third Avenue and McDowell Road and is ready to welcome visitors.

Your guide to Fountain Hills Dark Sky Festival: Schedule, stargazing and more

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 27, 2025

You can meet an astronaut, have close encounters with the cosmos or take a laser-guided tour of the constellations.

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This weekend’s Bizarre Bazaar in Phoenix is the place to get kinky

This weekend’s Bizarre Bazaar in Phoenix is the place to get kinky

By Jennifer GoldbergMarch 25, 2025

The annual event, hosted by Arizona Power Exchange, offers a day full of adult shopping, education and self-expression.

Valley Metro Rail stops at a station.

Mesa ranked one of the 10 least lonely cities in the U.S.

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 23, 2025

Fittingly, the city’s motto is “Better Together.”

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Scottsdale named the eighth happiest city in U.S. Here’s why

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 22, 2025

And it’s not just because the “West’s Most Western Town” is one of the wealthiest parts of the Valley.

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race Werq the World Tour’ coming to Phoenix this fall

By Jennifer GoldbergMarch 18, 2025

Bring all your charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to Arizona Financial Theatre on Oct. 6.

Nice day for a wild wedding: Brides of March 2025 bar crawl invades Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 18, 2025

Brides of every gender wore wedding dresses and hit up downtown Phoenix bars.

A man pouring a green beer.

No green beer, ever: St. Patrick’s Day isn’t an excuse to dye a Coors

By Robrt L. PelaMarch 17, 2025

“If green is what the world wants to use to celebrate the Irish, let’s go with it. … Green is fine. But not in our beer.”

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How the color of St. Patrick’s Day went from blue to green

By Bryan McGovern | The ConversationMarch 16, 2025

The holiday used to be a solemn feast day when you’d be far more likely to see the color blue.

Your guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2025 parties in Phoenix

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 15, 2025

Three days and nights of pints await.

The Phoenix Lights UFO sightings in 1997: An oral history

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 13, 2025

How the unexplained encounter stunned the Valley 28 years ago today.

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Your guide to Phoenix Brides of March 2025 bar crawl on Saturday

By Benjamin LeathermanMarch 12, 2025

The gonzo event where all gender identities wear bridal dresses and hit up downtown bars returns this weekend.

A staged photo of Mardi Gras items

Where to celebrate Mardi Gras 2025 in Phoenix

By Jennifer GoldbergMarch 4, 2025

It’s Fat Tuesday, which means it’s time to let the good times roll. Here’s where to do it around the Valley.

Giraffes

8 animal attractions around Phoenix to celebrate World Wildlife Day

By Jennifer GoldbergMarch 4, 2025

Zoos and aquariums and wildlife sanctuaries, oh my!

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Phoenix Nowruz festival unites local Iranians in joyful celebration

Phoenix Nowruz festival unites local Iranians in joyful celebration

By Sahara SajjadiMarch 3, 2025

The celebration of the Persian New Year includes dance, music, food, vendors and more.

A mountain lion

Phoenix Zoo mourns loss of Sierra the mountain lion

By Jennifer GoldbergFebruary 27, 2025

Sierra and her sister, Mystic, arrived at the zoo in 2008 as orphaned cubs.

Arizona Two Spirit Powwow empowers community amid anti-trans legislation

Arizona Two Spirit Powwow empowers community amid anti-trans legislation

By Brandelyn Clark | Cronkite NewsFebruary 25, 2025

“It is super important right now … to say we’re here, we’re not going anywhere and you can’t erase us, period.”

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The best anime costumes we saw at Arizona Matsuri 2025

By Benjamin LeathermanFebruary 24, 2025

Anime, manga and video game-inspired cosplay was everywhere at Phoenix’s annual Japanese festival.

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