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See Arizona natural wonders on Free National Park Day Aug. 25
Outdoors & Rec

See Arizona natural wonders on Free National Park Day Aug. 25

By Janessa Hilliard and OthersAugust 14, 2026

Check out some of the most beautiful places in the state for free on Aug. 25.

Free things to do in Phoenix this weekend
Valley Life

Free things to do in Phoenix this weekend

By Jennifer GoldbergAugust 13, 2026

This weekend, you can watch a classic sci-fi movie, cool down in an ice bath or attend an EP release show.

Monique Rodriguez hosts Alt AZ 93.3's "Homegrown With Mo!" inside the Phoenix radio station's studio.
Features

Why this Phoenix radio show has championed local music for 10 years

By Benjamin LeathermanAugust 7, 2026

“Homegrown With Mo!” is celebrating a milestone this weekend.

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A garden at sunset.
Outdoors & Rec

Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix offers monthly pay-what-you-can day

By Jennifer GoldbergAugust 5, 2026

Make a reservation to check out the garden on Aug. 11.

Members of Arizona punk band Skeleton Army perform at Yucca Tap Room in Tempe. The group is scheduled to play the inaugural Arizona Punk Festival at The Nile Theater in Mesa.
Critic's Notebook

The best places to hear free live music in Phoenix

By Benjamin Leatherman and OthersJuly 24, 2026

No-cover gigs are happening all over the Valley. Here’s where to go.

Hear Jack White’s new album early at Phoenix listening parties
Features

Hear Jack White’s new album early at Phoenix listening parties

By Jennifer GoldbergJuly 7, 2026

Tide yourself over until his Oct. 3 Phoenix concert with a run through “Frozen Charlotte.”

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Arizona singer-songwriter Ang Sirena performs onstage with a microphone during a live concert.
Concerts

Free summer concerts return to Chandler. See the lineup

By Benjamin LeathermanJuly 3, 2026

Ang Sirena, Medio Pinto and other Arizona acts headline five weeks of free concerts.

Where to eat and drink in Phoenix this July 4 weekend
Restaurants

Where to eat and drink in Phoenix this July 4 weekend

By Tirion BoanJuly 2, 2026

Valley restaurants are celebrating with discounts, deals and special menus for the holiday.

Meet comedian Gabriel Iglesias (and maybe buy his tequila) on Friday in Tempe
Valley Life

Meet comedian Gabriel Iglesias (and maybe buy his tequila) on Friday in Tempe

By Jennifer GoldbergJune 25, 2026

He’s in town for a pair of shows, but here’s your chance to say hi for free.

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Cellists perform for Valley Metro passengers aboard a light rail train during Make Music Phoenix, a citywide celebration of music and community.
Features

Phoenix will transform into a citywide music festival this weekend

By Benjamin LeathermanJune 18, 2026

Make Music Phoenix invites people of all ages and skill levels to explore and experience music.

Game of Shrooms art hunt happens in Phoenix this weekend
Visual Arts

Game of Shrooms art hunt happens in Phoenix this weekend

By Jenna DuncanJune 12, 2026

Follow the clues to discover mushroom art around town this weekend. You find it? You keep it.

Tap into live music, pinball and low prices in Tempe
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Tap into live music, pinball and low prices in Tempe

By Cynthia BarnesJune 4, 2026

The math maths in your favor at Yucca Tap Room

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Maricopa County Reads summer program offers prizes for all ages
Books

Maricopa County Reads summer program offers prizes for all ages

By Jennifer GoldbergJune 1, 2026

It’s Maricopa County Reads season, and you can earn rewards for every minute your nose is in a book.

Phoenix skyline at sunset.
Valley Life

Phoenix 602 Day: A guide to the Valley’s holiday

By Adrianna NineJune 1, 2026

Happy 602 Day! Phoenix will celebrate itself on June 2 with events and deals at local businesses.

Stadium prices, who? Chase Field named the nation’s cheapest ballpark eats
Restaurants

Stadium prices, who? Chase Field named the nation’s cheapest ballpark eats

By Tirion BoanMay 29, 2026

A hot dog and a beer costs a third of what fans pay at the country’s most expensive ballpark.

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Where to observe Memorial Day in metro Phoenix
Valley Life

Where to observe Memorial Day in metro Phoenix

By Christina Fuoco-KarasinskiMay 24, 2026

Honor the fallen with these Memorial Day events around metro Phoenix.

Memorial Day deals: Where to eat and drink in Phoenix this weekend
Restaurants

Memorial Day deals: Where to eat and drink in Phoenix this weekend

By Tirion BoanMay 22, 2026

These Valley restaurants are kicking off summer with deals and discounts.

Go back in time at the Del Webb Sun Cities Museum, a hidden midcentury gem
Valley Life

Go back in time at the Del Webb Sun Cities Museum, a hidden midcentury gem

By Tom ReardonMay 20, 2026

The tiny museum is set up in one of the planned community’s original model homes.

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Arizona Restaurant Week is in full swing. Where to make reservations
Restaurants

Arizona Restaurant Week is in full swing. Where to make reservations

By Georgann YaraMay 18, 2026

With over 250 restaurants participating this spring, here’s your guide to picking the best spots to visit.

Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Week: Your guide to free food and deals in Phoenix
Restaurants

Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Week: Your guide to free food and deals in Phoenix

By Tirion BoanMay 6, 2026

Here are 24 Valley restaurants and cafes offering discounts for teachers and nurses.

11 can’t-miss art shows to see in Phoenix this spring
Visual Arts

11 can’t-miss art shows to see in Phoenix this spring

By Amy YoungApril 22, 2026

Feast your eyes on these bold and thought-provoking exhibitions.

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Clinking two beer mugs.
Bars & Breweries

Sip and save: Our 5 favorite happy hours in downtown Phoenix

By Tirion BoanApril 18, 2026

A New Times reader asked for “legitimately excellent deals that feel good for people trying to exist in this economy.” Here are five.

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