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Standing in service to the community with Los Abogados

By Cynthia Barnes

Sep 3, 2025

Rafi Law Group proudly sponsors the Los Abogados Gala, supporting the mission to uplift Latino legal leaders in Arizona.

Your guide to the First Friday monthly artwalk in downtown Phoenix

By Jennifer Goldberg

Sep 3, 2025

We're so back, baby: The return of fall makes for a packed First Friday lineup.

Phoenix Harkins Theatres locations host ‘Downton Abbey’ movie parties

By Jennifer Goldberg

Aug 31, 2025

The end of the “Downton Abbey” saga is nigh. Here's where to celebrate the final film with your fellow fans.

Phoenix Zoo opens conservation-themed comics exhibit this week

By Jennifer Goldberg

Aug 31, 2025

The "Comic Conservation" show examines the natural world through the lens of pop culture.

Phoenix native hits stage Saturday as new ‘Yo Gabba GabbaLand!’ host

By Cheyla Daverman

Aug 30, 2025

The live version of the popular TV show heads to the Orpheum this weekend, and one of our own will be front and center.

Ballet Arizona free outdoor dance performances return in September

By Jennifer Goldberg

Aug 30, 2025

"Ballet Under the Stars" will again light up Valley parks with dance magic, and all you need to bring is a lawn chair.

Phoenix artist paints a love letter to her heritage in new exhibition

By Ofelia Montelongo

Aug 29, 2025

In "Con Cariño Siempre," Ariana Enriquez's giant, colorful flowers and vibrant animals are symbols of family.

Labor Day weekend 2025 in Phoenix: The best parties and events

By Benjamin Leatherman

Aug 28, 2025

Here’s where the Valley’s biggest pool parties and nightlife events are happening over the holiday weekend.

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with food and drink specials around Phoenix

By Georgann Yara

Aug 27, 2025

From all-day happy hours to dining specials, Valley restaurants and bars will help you make the most out of the long weekend.

Yes, he plays music, too: Jeff Goldblum talks upcoming Phoenix concerts

By Jennifer Goldberg

Aug 26, 2025

The iconic actor and his Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will stop in Phoenix next week for four shows.

Puppeteers for Fears bring robot apocalypse to Phoenix on Friday

By Ashley Naftule

Aug 25, 2025

Even puppets are worried about the future in "Robopocalypse: The Musical!" playing Friday at Valley Bar.

Fill up at these fall food festivals: 20 events to fill your calendar

By Sara Crocker

Aug 25, 2025

Fall is right around the corner, which also means it's time for Phoenix's food festival season. Here's where to dig in.

Fitness author Casey Johnston pumps up Tempe with weightlifting book

By Ashley Naftule

Aug 22, 2025

The "Ask a Swole Woman" columnist and her inspiring new memoir will stop at Changing Hands next week.

Annual Peach Market returns to Fountain Hills Saturdays this fall

By Cody Fitzpatrick

Aug 22, 2025

The fifth annual event kicks off this weekend with 3,000 pounds of fresh, sweet peaches.

Hell City Tattoo Festival Phoenix 2025: Tickets, artists and everything to know

By Benjamin Leatherman

Aug 20, 2025

Arizona's biggest tattoo convention runs from Friday to Saturday with 300-plus artists and three days of competitions and entertainment.

Harvest Nights in Phoenix launches in September at original home of Fear Farm

By Benjamin Leatherman

Aug 15, 2025

The immersive and family-friendly seasonal event runs from Sept. 26 to Nov. 9.

Harkins Theatres in Phoenix to screen 'KPop Demon Hunter' sing-along

By Benjamin Leatherman

Aug 14, 2025

Here's where you can see the hit Netflix animated film while belting out its songs.

Arizona Restaurant Week announces fall dates

By Tirion Boan

Aug 13, 2025

Hundreds of Phoenix restaurants participate in the biannual event. Get ready for 10 days of food-filled fun this fall.

Phoenix locations star in new mystery novel by ex-KJZZ reporter

By Geri Koeppel

Aug 13, 2025

Catch Christina Estes discussing her second novel, “The Story That Wouldn’t Die,” at three upcoming local events.

‘Star Wars’ burlesque show ‘The Empire Strips Back’ heads to Phoenix

By Jennifer Goldberg

Aug 7, 2025

Alluring stormtroopers, a scantily clad Boba Fett ... is your lightsaber starting to tingle?

Events

12 Oktoberfests around Phoenix this fall

Van Gogh experience opens in Scottsdale next month

Events

12 Oktoberfests around Phoenix this fall

Van Gogh experience opens in Scottsdale next month

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