Estrella Mountain Regional Park Rodeo Arena

Built in 1981, the Estrella Mountain Regional Park Rodeo Arena is perfect for pretty much any type of equestrian competition or rough stock event. The arean is a full-scale set-up, that’s well suited from for amateur, youth, and professional competitors. The lighted arena is equipped with water and power, six bucking chutes, a calf roping […]

Express Mie Studio

The folks who created this playground for ladies hit all the right notes with class names like “Yoga Booty Ballet,” “I-Danced-All-Night Club Moves,” “Burlesque Beauty,” and “Tutu For You.” From a beautiful lounge to the custom fortune cookie each participant receives after class, the entire space feels like a spa. These smart folks clearly want […]

Eye Lounge

This Roosevelt Row gallery has been the “it” place to see and be seen on downtown Phoenix First Fridays for years. eye lounge, an artist-run collective, has been around since 1999 but at its current location since Decemeber 2001. It’s a staple in the underground arts scene, a must-see spot on First Fridays and a […]

F.A.B.R.I.C Fashion Incubator

In 2016, the City of Tempe generously granted a community building to Arizona Apparel Foundation (AAF) as part of an economic development initiative to generate growth of the local fashion manufacturing industry. This renovated fashion incubator is now called F.A.B.R.I.C. “F.A.B.R.I.C.” stands for Fashion and Business Resource and Innovation Center. The term “fashion incubator” describes […]

Fair Trade Cafe

We thought we were going back again and again to Fair Trade because they offer 75-cent refills on tea and coffee, but then we started to notice the dynamic crowd, and the cool music, and the cool-weather outdoor seating options, and we realized we were in love with everything here! Especially the strong brew, served […]