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Music & concerts
June 3, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Wednesday evening, enjoy chill jazz music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Classes & arts
June 3, 2026
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain · Scottsdale, AZ
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain
You can learn to roll sushi in a hands-on resort cooking class.
Music & concerts
June 3, 2026
Evening
Linda Ronstadt Music Hall · Tucson, AZ
Linda Ronstadt Music Hall
You can catch Beatle Ringo Starr leading his All Starr Band for a night of classic rock hits.
Music & concerts
June 3, 2026
5 p.m.
Aloft Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Aloft Scottsdale
James Mills at Aloft Scottsdale at 2026-06-03T17:00:00-0700
Outdoors & nature
June 3, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Lifelong learning
June 3, 2026
6 to 7 p.m.
Arizona Museum of Natural History · Mesa, AZ
Arizona Museum of Natural History
You can dig into Arizona's deep past in this paleontology talk, part of a six-part series where a different scientist presents each session.
Outdoors & nature
June 3 and June 17, 2026
5 to 8 p.m.
Arizona Museum of Natural History · Mesa, AZ
Arizona Museum of Natural History
You can roam the Arizona Museum of Natural History after hours with crafts, activities and the animatronic dinosaurs lit up for the evening.
Community & civic
June 3, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Markets
June 3, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Shugrue's Banquet Room, 1425 N McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Shugrue's Banquet Room, 1425 N McCulloch Blvd
You can sip, mingle and browse local vendors at this relaxed evening shopping social in Shugrue's banquet room.
Dance & fitness
June 3, 2026
7 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Begin your morning connecting with nature during this memorable Sunrise Yoga session, led by Metta Yoga.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 3 and 4, 2026
7 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can hear founding Beach Boys member Al Jardine perform Pet Sounds and other classics across two nights.
Community & civic
June 3, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the soothing melodies of singing bowls and gongs transport you to a state of pure relaxation.</p>\n
Lifelong learning
June 3, 2026
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Room 204, 1977 Acoma Blvd W · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Room 204, 1977 Acoma Blvd W
You can attend a free lunchtime talk on voter registration and how elections work, with light refreshments available.
Music & concerts
June 3, 2026
8:00 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can see new wave legend Joe Jackson and his band on tour at the historic Fox Theatre.
Lifelong learning
June 3, 2026
2 to 3 p.m.
Peoria Main Library computer lab · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Main Library computer lab
You can brush up on computer basics in this introductory workshop built for adults new to computers or wanting a refresher.
Tastings
June 3, 2026
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Waters Edge Winery, 2200 Mesquite Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Waters Edge Winery, 2200 Mesquite Ave
You can relax with friends, food and wine at Waters Edge Winery for an evening of sipping and sisterhood.
Outdoors & nature
June 3, 2026 (also June 19)
7:30 to 9 p.m.
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell
Head out after dark with a ranger to search for scorpions and other nocturnal critters; registration required.
Theater & film
June 3, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You catch Spielberg's classic on the big screen in the museum's film series.
Classes & arts
June 4, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale
You can paint a guided piece with a drink in hand at this relaxed evening art workshop.
Outdoors & nature
June 4, 2026
7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Join a ranger for a guided walk to learn about the desert plants of Estrella Mountain, with registration required and limited spots.
Outdoors & nature
June 4, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Thursday evening, enjoy 90s / 2000s throwback music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences.
Outdoors & nature
June 4, 2026
5:15 to 7:30 a.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Beat the heat on an early sunrise hike through the Sonoran Desert at Estrella Mountain Regional Park.
Dance & fitness
Starting June 4, 2026
See schedule
Randolph Recreation Center · Tucson, AZ
Randolph Recreation Center
You can ease into a gentle yoga class built for adults 40 and up at a city rec center.
Outdoors & nature
June 4, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 4 and June 5, 2026
5:45 to 7:45 p.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Take a ranger-led hike and mine tour celebrating the nation's 250th year while uncovering a fascinating desert mining story.
Music & concerts
June 4, 2026
6 p.m.
Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Arts Center
You can catch the Raized Wrong tour live on stage at the Mesa Arts Center in early June.
Community & civic
June 4, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Classes & arts
June 5, 2026
5 to 8 p.m.
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You explore the galleries during the museum's lively First Friday evening with reduced admission.
Music & concerts
June 5, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Celebrate Fri-YAY at the Garden. Kick start your weekend with themed Friday nights with a welcome drink and an evening in nature. Plus, enjoy live music, pop-up activities and full access to Desert Oasis Garden After Dark.
Outdoors & nature
June 5, 2026
7:15 to 9:15 a.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Learn about the dragonflies and damselflies of this desert oasis on a guided morning walk with Ranger Eric.
Senior programs
June 5, 2026
1 p.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Sit down with fellow puzzlers to piece together a jigsaw at this relaxed adult library gathering.
Theater & film
June 5 to 7, 2026
7:30 p.m.
2146 McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
2146 McCulloch Blvd
You can take in a live community theater production of The SpongeBob Musical staged by Grace Arts Live.
Tastings
June 5, 2026
6 p.m.
Jamie's Bottle Shop, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Jamie's Bottle Shop, Old Town Scottsdale
You can explore a guided sparkling-wine tasting at this Old Town bottle shop, with Italy and Spain editions later in the month.
Outdoors & nature
June 5 to 7, 2026
6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Desert Botanical Garden, greater Phoenix · Peoria, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, greater Phoenix
You can take in music, lights, and desert scenery over three nights at the garden's summer kickoff, a short drive from Peoria.
Outdoors & nature
June 5 to 7, 2026
6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You kick off the Garden's summer season with music, lights, and extended early-morning and evening hours.
Community & civic
June 5, 2026
7 a.m.
1031 Acoma Blvd S · Lake Havasu City, AZ
1031 Acoma Blvd S
You can network with local business owners at the Chamber's early-morning AM Exchange gathering.
Music & concerts
June 5, 2026
8 p.m.
We-ko-pa Casino Resort · Scottsdale, AZ
We-ko-pa Casino Resort
Blackberry Smoke at We-ko-pa Casino Resort at 2026-06-05T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 5, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
The String Cheese Incident at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-06-05T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 5, 2026
Boondocks Patio and Grill, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Boondocks Patio and Grill, Old Town Scottsdale
You can catch a live band on the patio for an Old Town evening of music.
Outdoors & nature
June 5, 2026
7:30 to 9 p.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Look for scorpions and other nocturnal critters on an after-dark guided walk through the desert.
Music & concerts
June 5, 2026
6:30 and 8:30 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can catch a jazz-fusion supergroup featuring Chieli Minucci and Eric Marienthal in two seatings.
Outdoors & nature
June 5, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 5, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Friday evening, enjoy Latin music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 5, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 5, 12, and 19, 2026
Departures 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Lake Pleasant Cruises, 8708 W. Harbor Blvd. · Peoria, AZ
Lake Pleasant Cruises, 8708 W. Harbor Blvd.
You can take a 105-minute sunset cruise on Lake Pleasant with live local music and a full bar, for ages 13 and up.
Theater & film
June 5 to 7, 2026
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can enjoy a community theater production of Grease across three days of evening and matinee shows.
Outdoors & nature
June 5, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Three nights. Music. Lights. Desert vibes done right. At the Garden we don’t run from summer. We celebrate it.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 6, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
5601 Hwy 95 N Ste 404-D · Lake Havasu City, AZ
5601 Hwy 95 N Ste 404-D
You can watch firefighters battle in a waterball showdown with family fun and local vendors at this new community fundraiser.
Outdoors & nature
June 6, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Music & concerts
June 6, 2026
7 p.m.
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear
Enjoy an evening of big band jazz at the Renaissance Theater inside the PebbleCreek community.
Classes & arts
June 6, 2026
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHAM Art Center · Surprise, AZ
WHAM Art Center
Level up your pottery surface decoration with design concepts and hands-on surface techniques in this clay workshop.
Theater & film
June 6, 2026
Evening
Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, Tucson Convention Center · Tucson, AZ
Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, Tucson Convention Center
You can catch a live stand-up comedy show from John Mulaney downtown.
Music & concerts
June 6, 2026
7:30 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can hear a piano showcase at the intimate MIM Music Theater.
Community & civic
June 6, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Lifelong learning
June 6, 2026
10:30 a.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Get desert gardening answers from a University of Arizona Master Gardener at this free adult program.
Outdoors & nature
June 6, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Three nights. Music. Lights. Desert vibes done right. At the Garden we don’t run from summer. We celebrate it.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 6, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 6, 2026
Evening
Century Room, Hotel Congress · Tucson, AZ
Century Room, Hotel Congress
You can catch a night of live jazz from the Redhouse Family Jazz Band downtown.
Outdoors & nature
June 6, 2026 (also June 20)
7:30 to 10:30 a.m.
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell
Learn to identify, harvest and clean native desert seeds on this hands-on conservation morning.
Markets
June 6 and 7, 2026
noon to 5 p.m.
Mesa Convention Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Convention Center
You can browse dozens of vendors selling dark-aesthetic art, crafts and oddities at this pop-culture inspired weekend market.
Community & civic
June 6, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Beat the heat with your four-legged best friend.</p>\n
Classes & arts
June 6, 2026
456 W Main St, Mesa · Mesa, AZ
456 W Main St, Mesa
You can paint a World Cup themed ceramic piece in this hands-on Saturday workshop on Main Street.
Music & concerts
June 6, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
The String Cheese Incident at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-06-06T20:00:00-0700
Theater & film
June 6, 2026
7 p.m.
The Vista Center for the Arts · Surprise, AZ
The Vista Center for the Arts
Catch the clean, crowd-favorite stand-up of the Dry Bar Comedy Tour for one night at the Vista Center for the Arts.
Tastings
June 6, 2026
6:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa · Tucson, AZ
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa
You can sample creative margaritas and small bites as top mixologists compete for the title.
Markets
June 6, 2026
6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Rillito Regional Park, 4570 N 1st Ave · Tucson, AZ
Rillito Regional Park, 4570 N 1st Ave
You can browse Tucson's largest vegan market with free entry, free parking, and a dog-friendly vibe.
Food festivals
June 6, 2026
6 p.m.
Victory Acres, 1920 W Broadway Rd, Mesa · Mesa, AZ
Victory Acres, 1920 W Broadway Rd, Mesa
You can graze through Asian street food vendors and stalls at this free Mesa night market.
Outdoors & nature
June 6, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Saturday evening, enjoy today\'s hits along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Food festivals
June 6, 2026
5:30 to 10:30 p.m.
The Treasury 1929, 2 East Congress · Tucson, AZ
The Treasury 1929, 2 East Congress
You can enjoy an elegant dinner reception supporting Team Lizzie Bell at this downtown charity gala.
Music & concerts
June 6, 2026
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
3275 N LaTrobe Dr · Lake Havasu City, AZ
3275 N LaTrobe Dr
You can hear Head Games So Cal deliver Foreigner and Styx hits like Juke Box Hero and Hot Blooded for a twenty dollar door cover.
Music & concerts
June 7, 2026
First Christian Church, Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
First Christian Church, Scottsdale
You can hear Celtic group Finnegan's Brogue in a community concert series featuring area artists.
Outdoors & nature
June 7, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Each Sunday evening, enjoy Silent Socials (Quiet Night) as you stroll along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences at Desert Oasis Garden After Dark</p>\n
Outdoors & nature
June 7, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Classes & arts
June 7, 2026
10 a.m.
West Valley · Goodyear, AZ
West Valley
Learn the basics of the sewing machine in a beginner-friendly West Valley class.
Community & civic
June 7, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Markets
June 7, July 5, July 19, Aug 2, Aug 23, Sept 6, Sept 20, 2026
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Palm Valley Golf Club, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
Palm Valley Golf Club, Goodyear
Shop farmers, bakers, and makers at this air-conditioned Sunday market held twice a month through the summer at Palm Valley Golf Club.
Outdoors & nature
June 7, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Three nights. Music. Lights. Desert vibes done right. At the Garden we don’t run from summer. We celebrate it.</p>\n
Theater & film
June 8, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Jason Narducy at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-08T19:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 8, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Century Room, Hotel Congress · Tucson, AZ
Century Room, Hotel Congress
You can hear a big-band jazz orchestra in the intimate Century Room at Hotel Congress.
Community & civic
June 8, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Theater & film
June 8 to 11, 2026
9:30 a.m.
Star Cinemas, 5601 Highway 95 · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Star Cinemas, 5601 Highway 95
You can catch a free Smurfs screening as part of the Star Cinemas summer movie lineup.
Outdoors & nature
June 8, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 8, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Monday evening, enjoy 80s music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Dance & fitness
June 8, 2026
10:30 a.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Get moving with a gentle blend of seated yoga and Zumba in this free adult fitness class.
Outdoors & nature
June 9, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Tuesday evening, enjoy classical music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Outdoors & nature
June 9, July 14, August 11, Sept. 8, 2026
All day
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix · Goodyear, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Visit the garden on a pay-what-you-can day each month, with docent tours and access to the desert trails.
Outdoors & nature
June 9, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Community & civic
June 9, 2026
Daytime
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You join a Juneteenth celebration of freedom, culture, and community at the Desert Botanical Garden.
Music & concerts
June 9, 2026
evening
Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Arts Center
You can hear ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro play his Tradewinds and Rainbows program on the Mesa Arts Center stage.
Outdoors & nature
June 9, July 14, Aug. 11, Sept. 8, 2026
Garden hours
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You pay whatever you can afford for admission on these monthly community access days.
Community & civic
June 9, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Outdoors & nature
June 9, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Join us as we commemorate Juneteenth at the Garden. Stroll through the trails to enjoy a day filled with activities that celebrate Black culture and traditions.</p>\n
Outdoors & nature
Weeks of June 9 to 11, June 16 to 18, and June 23 to 25, 2026
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park · Yuma, AZ
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
You can sign up younger family members for themed history and nature day camps at the state historic park.
Lifelong learning
June 9, 2026
3:30 p.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Travel the world from your seat through a guided presentation at this free adult library program.
Outdoors & nature
June 9, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay...</p>\n
Theater & film
June 10 to Aug. 2, 2026
Evenings and matinees
The Phoenix Theatre Company · Phoenix, AZ
The Phoenix Theatre Company
You see the Tony-winning musical run all summer at Phoenix's longstanding professional theater.
Outdoors & nature
June 10, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Theater & film
June 10, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You watch the acclaimed drama as part of the museum's ongoing Wednesday film series.
Community & civic
June 10, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 10, 2026
7 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can enjoy an evening of Sting and Police songs reimagined by local musicians.
Music & concerts
June 10, 2026
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can spend an evening with the A1 Reggae Band at this City of Peoria concert in the downtown arts district.
Dance & fitness
June 10, 2026
7 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Begin your morning connecting with nature during this memorable Sunrise Yoga session, led by Metta Yoga.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 10, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the soothing melodies of singing bowls and gongs transport you to a state of pure relaxation.</p>\n
Senior programs
June 10, 2026
1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You join a program built for people with memory loss and their care partners, using music to spark connection.
Music & concerts
June 10, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Wednesday evening, enjoy chill jazz music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 10, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You hear local Arizona musicians reimagine the songbook of Sting in MIM's intimate music theater.
Music & concerts
June 11, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can hear Grammy-winning Western swing band Asleep at the Wheel at the Fox Theatre.
Tastings
June 11, 2026
Evening
GenuWine Arizona, Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
GenuWine Arizona, Phoenix
You taste your way through the wines of France's Loire Valley with a guided pour.
Outdoors & nature
June 11, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Tastings
June 11, 2026
6 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Explore the wines of France's Loire Valley in a guided tasting led by a knowledgeable pourer.
Outdoors & nature
June 11, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Thursday evening, enjoy 90s / 2000s throwback music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences.
Outdoors & nature
June 11, 2026
6 p.m.
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell
Hike the washes after sundown with a ranger in search of nocturnal desert wildlife; registration required.
Outdoors & nature
June 11, 2026 (also July 2)
12 to 3 p.m.
White Tank Mountain Nature Center, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Nature Center, Waddell
Get up close with live snakes and learn about the species that call the desert home at the nature center.
Lifelong learning
June 11, 2026
Daytime
S'edav Va'aki Museum · Phoenix, AZ
S'edav Va'aki Museum
You hear a speaker-series talk tied to the museum's exhibit on water in the Southwest.
Markets
June 11, 2026
Daytime
657 W St Marys Rd, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
657 W St Marys Rd, Tucson
You can browse vintage finds and collectibles from local sellers at this June pop-up market.
Outdoors & nature
June 11, 2026
6 to 8 a.m.
Estrella Mountain Regional Park · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Spot Southwest desert birds on an early morning guided hike, with registration required and a limit of ten participants.
Community & civic
June 11, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 12, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You catch the Grammy-winning blues harmonica legend up close in MIM's celebrated listening room.
Theater & film
June 12 to 28, 2026
Evenings and matinees
Herberger Theater Center · Phoenix, AZ
Herberger Theater Center
You catch the family-friendly stage musical downtown at the Herberger Theater Center.
Outdoors & nature
June 12, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Music & concerts
June 12, 2026
Evening
ASU Gammage, Tempe · Phoenix, AZ
ASU Gammage, Tempe
You see the Beatles drummer and his all-star lineup live at ASU Gammage.
Music & concerts
June 12, 2026
8 p.m.
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort
Asleep At the Wheel at Showroom, Talking Stick Resort at 2026-06-12T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 12 to 15, 2026
Playa Ponderosa · Scottsdale, AZ
Playa Ponderosa
June Jam 2026 at Playa Ponderosa at 2026-06-12
Classes & arts
June 12, 2026
10:30 a.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Make a hands-on craft project to take home at this free adult library workshop.
Music & concerts
June 12, 2026
7:30 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can hear Grammy-winning blues harmonica legend Charlie Musselwhite live.
Outdoors & nature
June 12, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Friday evening, enjoy Latin music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 12, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 12, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Celebrate Fri-YAY at the Garden. Kick start your weekend with themed Friday nights with a welcome drink and an evening in nature. Plus, enjoy live music, pop-up activities and full access to Desert Oasis Garden After Dark.
Food festivals
June 12, 2026
5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Queen Creek Olive Mill · Tucson, AZ
Queen Creek Olive Mill
You can enjoy a family-friendly Friday night corn roast at the olive mill.
Theater & film
June 12 to 14, 2026
7:30 p.m.
2146 McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
2146 McCulloch Blvd
You can catch the second weekend of Grace Arts Live's SpongeBob Musical if you miss opening night.
Theater & film
June 12 to July 25, 2026
Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria
You can see the long-running musical Cats with optional dinner service at Peoria's Arizona Broadway Theatre.
Classes & arts
June 12, 2026
5 to 8 p.m.
idea Museum · Mesa, AZ
idea Museum
You can explore the hands-on art museum for free during this Friday evening with no admission charge.
Music & concerts
June 12 to 15, 2026
Playa Ponderosa · Scottsdale, AZ
Playa Ponderosa
June Jam Music and Art Festival 2026 at Playa Ponderosa at 2026-06-12
Outdoors & nature
June 13, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
9 to 11 a.m.
Surprise, AZ
A free city special event listed on the Surprise calendar, geared toward little ones on a summer Saturday morning. Good to know if grandkids are visiting.
Music & concerts
June 13 and 14, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You spend a weekend at MIM's signature soul and R&B festival with performances and activities all day.
Lifelong learning
June 13, 2026
10 to 11:30 a.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Pick up fresh container-gardening ideas tailored to the low desert in this hands-on morning class.
Classes & arts
June 13, 2026
8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Porter Hall, Tucson Botanical Gardens · Tucson, AZ
Porter Hall, Tucson Botanical Gardens
You can combine poetry, pressed flowers, and a sensory garden walk in this restorative class for caregivers.
Music & concerts
June 13, 2026
Evening
Gila River Resorts and Casinos, Wild Horse Pass · Phoenix, AZ
Gila River Resorts and Casinos, Wild Horse Pass
You hear the soul and R&B icon perform at Wild Horse Pass.
Classes & arts
June 13, 2026
Afternoon
Arizona Biltmore · Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Biltmore
You enjoy a vintage fashion show paired with a formal afternoon tea at the historic Biltmore.
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Beat the heat with your four-legged best friend.</p>\n
Theater & film
June 13, 2026
7 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Laugh the night away at a comedy show paired with cheese and wine at this Goodyear-area spot.
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
7 a.m.
3806 N. Brown Ave., Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
3806 N. Brown Ave., Scottsdale
A Saturday morning Scottsdale event in Old Town with breakfast timing, a public listing, and an audience that includes seniors.
Theater & film
June 13, 2026
9 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Adult Prom at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-13T21:00:00-0700
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
9 to 11 a.m.
Surprise Aquatic Center · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Aquatic Center
Cool off at the Surprise Aquatic Center with water games, prizes and crafts at this family morning splash event.
Music & concerts
June 13, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
Atomic Punks at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-06-13T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 13, 2026
Almost Famous · Scottsdale, AZ
Almost Famous
JAMØ (US) at Almost Famous at 2026-06-13
Outdoors & nature
June 13, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Saturday evening, enjoy today\'s hits along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Theater & film
June 13, 2026
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can catch Arizona's top comedians together on one stage for a night of laughs.
Tastings
June 14, 2026
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Aridus Wine Company Tasting Room · Phoenix, AZ
Aridus Wine Company Tasting Room
You sip fortified wines with sweet and savory pairings and meet the winemaker behind them.
Outdoors & nature
June 14, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Tastings
June 14, 2026
4 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Meet the winemaker for a guided Aridus tasting paired with the Mirage wine release.
Outdoors & nature
June 14, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Each Sunday evening, enjoy Silent Socials (Quiet Night) as you stroll along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences at Desert Oasis Garden After Dark</p>\n
Tastings
June 14, 2026
Aridus Wine Company, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Aridus Wine Company, Old Town Scottsdale
You can taste through an Arizona winery's lineup and meet the winemaker at a guided release event.
Lifelong learning
June 14, 2026
Daytime
The Square PHX · Phoenix, AZ
The Square PHX
You sit in on a local-history talk about how Victorian-era design shaped early Phoenix.
Classes & arts
June 14, 2026
1 p.m.
Hopsology Taproom and Wine Bar · Scottsdale, AZ
Hopsology Taproom and Wine Bar
You can paint a beach-themed canvas at a laid-back afternoon paint-and-sip in a taproom.
Outdoors & nature
June 14, 2026
6 to 8:30 a.m.
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell
Hike with a ranger and learn about the Hohokam people who lived in this desert long ago; registration required.
Community & civic
June 14, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Classes & arts
June 14, 2026
1 p.m.
Hopsology, Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Hopsology, Peoria
You can sip a drink and paint a beach scene at this afternoon paint-and-sip in Peoria.
Music & concerts
June 14, 2026
12 p.m.
Maya Dayclub · Scottsdale, AZ
Maya Dayclub
SG Lewis at Maya Dayclub at 2026-06-14T12:00:00-0700
Classes & arts
Through June 14, 2026
Museum hours
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You see the figurative painter's major exhibition before it closes in mid-June.
Outdoors & nature
June 15, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Monday evening, enjoy 80s music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 15, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Surprise Regional Library · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Regional Library
Bring an instrument and play along with others at this casual group music session.
Outdoors & nature
June 15, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Music & concerts
June 15, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You hear the Grammy-winning jazz vocalist and pianist perform at MIM.
Community & civic
June 15, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Community & civic
June 16, 2026
6:30 p.m.
7506 E. Indian School Road · Scottsdale, AZ
7506 E. Indian School Road
A city-listed evening history program at the Community Design Studio, with a clear date, time, address, and community listing.
Outdoors & nature
June 16, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 16, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Tuesday evening, enjoy classical music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 16, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Dance & fitness
June 17, 2026
7 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Begin your morning connecting with nature during this memorable Sunrise Yoga session, led by Metta Yoga.</p>\n
Lifelong learning
June 17, 2026
6 to 7 p.m.
Arizona Museum of Natural History · Mesa, AZ
Arizona Museum of Natural History
You can hear the museum's chief curator give a talk titled The Late Cretaceous in Arizona in this ongoing science speaker series.
Community & civic
June 17, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the soothing melodies of singing bowls and gongs transport you to a state of pure relaxation.</p>\n
Outdoors & nature
June 17, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Tastings
June 17, 2026
6 p.m.
Wine Collective, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Wine Collective, Old Town Scottsdale
You can pair a book discussion with wine at this Old Town book-and-bottle club night.
Tastings
June 17, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Bacchus Wine and Debauchery, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
Bacchus Wine and Debauchery, Goodyear
Taste Napa Valley luxury at this intimate Shafer Vineyards wine evening at Bacchus in Goodyear.
Community & civic
June 17, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 17, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Wednesday evening, enjoy chill jazz music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 17, 2026
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Join the mayor for a midday America 250 community gathering marking the nation's semiquincentennial.
Music & concerts
June 17, 2026
7 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can hear the acclaimed a cappella group recreate a full band with just their voices.
Classes & arts
June 17, 2026
Gametime Bar and Grill, Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Gametime Bar and Grill, Peoria
You can paint along with a Paint Nite instructor at this midweek session in Peoria.
Senior programs
June 18, 2026
Senior 55+ program
Via Linda Senior Center · Scottsdale, AZ
Via Linda Senior Center
Scottsdale Recreation lists a senior 55+ luncheon at Via Linda Senior Center with registration through the city recreation catalog.
Outdoors & nature
June 18, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Classes & arts
June 18, 2026
Evening
Pinot's Palette, Gilbert · Phoenix, AZ
Pinot's Palette, Gilbert
You follow along on a guided coastal painting with a drink in hand.
Outdoors & nature
June 18, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Thursday evening, enjoy 90s / 2000s throwback music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences.
Classes & arts
Through June 18, 2026
Tue to Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun noon to 5 p.m.
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center
You can take in juried craft work from across the country in this long-running annual exhibition before it closes in mid-June.
Tastings
June 18, 2026
5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Tohono Chul Garden Bistro · Tucson, AZ
Tohono Chul Garden Bistro
You can pair wines with a multi-course dinner amid the saguaros at this intimate garden wine dinner.
Community & civic
June 18, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Theater & film
June 18, 2026
7:15 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
BOOTS at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-18T19:15:00-0700
Lifelong learning
June 18 (Main) and June 29 (Sunrise Mountain), 2026
5 p.m.
Peoria Main and Sunrise Mountain Libraries · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Main and Sunrise Mountain Libraries
You can watch a live skincare demo from the Skin and Makeup Institute and learn the basics of a beauty routine.
Classes & arts
June 18, 2026
6 p.m.
On The Edge Gallery, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
On The Edge Gallery, Old Town Scottsdale
You can attend a gallery opening reception in the Arts District, with artist David Hyman's debut exhibition later that week.
Classes & arts
June 18, 2026
6 to 8 p.m.
Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Old Town Scottsdale
You can join a guided evening paint-and-sip as part of Old Town's June Days lineup.
Food festivals
June 19, 2026
Daytime
Queen Creek Olive Mill · Phoenix, AZ
Queen Creek Olive Mill
You enjoy a farm corn roast with olive-oil tastings at this working Arizona olive mill.
Outdoors & nature
June 19, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Friday evening, enjoy Latin music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 19, 2026
6 to 10 p.m.
Goodyear High School · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear High School
Celebrate freedom and culture with live performances, educational speeches, hands-on workshops, and local food vendors at this free community event.
Music & concerts
June 19, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You catch the jazz piano prodigy and multiple Grammy nominee live at MIM.
Outdoors & nature
June 19, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Music & concerts
June 19, 2026
7:30 p.m.
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can catch the Grammy-nominated jazz pianist in concert.
Music & concerts
June 19, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Showroom at Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom at Casino Arizona
Blasphemous Rumours at Showroom at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-19T19:30:00-0700
Markets
June 19 and 20, 2026
Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale
You can browse local makers and enjoy a drink at a poolside summer market series at the iconic hotel.
Music & concerts
June 19, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can enjoy a night of reggae from Ziggy Marley at the Fox Theatre.
Lifelong learning
June 19, 2026
6 p.m. and a 9 a.m. session June 20
Scottsdale Stadium, East Osborn Road · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Stadium, East Osborn Road
You can go behind the scenes at the spring-training ballpark on a guided history and baseball tour for 7.50 dollars.
Music & concerts
June 19, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Celebrate Fri-YAY at the Garden. Kick start your weekend with themed Friday nights with a welcome drink and an evening in nature. Plus, enjoy live music, pop-up activities and full access to Desert Oasis Garden After Dark.
Markets
June 19 to 21, 2026
3 to 11 p.m.
Mesa, AZ
A recurring evening food and vendor market in Mesa, listed among the city's festivals on Eventbrite. Cooler evening hours make it a comfortable summer outing.
Community & civic
June 19, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Theater & film
June 19, 2026
8 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Buckethead at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-19T20:00:00-0700
Tastings
June 19, 2026
6 p.m.
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant, Park West · Peoria, AZ
Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant, Park West
You can unwind with a Friday-evening wine tasting at the Cooper's Hawk Napa-style tasting room in Peoria.
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Showroom at Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom at Casino Arizona
Blasphemous Rumours at Showroom at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-20T19:30:00-0700
Theater & film
June 20, 2026
7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Surprise Aquatic Center · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Aquatic Center
Watch Zootopia 2 on a big screen while you float in the pool at this evening dive-in movie.
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
Daytime
Tempe History Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Tempe History Museum
You join a free community Juneteenth celebration with history, music, and family activities.
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
7 p.m.
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can hear the acclaimed String Queens trio perform as part of Peoria's inaugural Juneteenth celebration.
Outdoors & nature
June 20, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Saturday evening, enjoy today\'s hits along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
7 p.m.
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can attend Peoria's first Juneteenth concert celebration for free, though you need to reserve tickets through the TheaterWorks box office.
Classes & arts
May through June 2026
Museum hours
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You get discounted summer admission, plus extra-low pricing around Juneteenth, to revisit the galleries all season.
Outdoors & nature
June 20, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Classes & arts
On view in June 2026
Museum hours
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You see bold contemporary ceramics by leading Japanese women artists at PhxArt.
Outdoors & nature
June 20, 2026
Garden hours
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You bring dad out for a Father's Day morning among the desert blooms and shaded trails.
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can sing along to classic hits from Three Dog Night at the Fox Theatre.
Dance & fitness
June 20, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
You can settle in for a relaxing sound bath at sunset at the contemporary art museum.
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
7 p.m.
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear
Catch a Juneteenth weekend jazz performance at the Renaissance Theater in Goodyear.
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can hear the celebrated pianist and his band play hits from a 40-year career plus new material.
Community & civic
All of June 2026
Varies by event
Across Greater Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Across Greater Phoenix
You get Visit Phoenix's full June rundown of live music, art shows, food events, and theater in one place to plan your month.
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Beat the heat with your four-legged best friend.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Classes & arts
June 20, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Explore glowing desert trails, enjoy hands-on activity stations, sip local craft beers and create a heartfelt card for dad\'s and father-figures.</p>\n
Lifelong learning
June 20, 2026
9 to 10:30 a.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Find out how to train as a University of Arizona Master Gardener and give back through desert horticulture.
Dance & fitness
June 20, 2026
Sunset
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art · Phoenix, AZ
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
You relax into a guided sound bath bathed in the glow of an immersive light installation.
Theater & film
June 20, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Virginia G. Piper Theater, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Virginia G. Piper Theater, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
Bruce Hornsby and Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers at Virginia G. Piper Theater, Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts at 2026-06-20T19:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
Yachtley Crew at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-06-20T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
Flagstaff · Scottsdale, AZ
Flagstaff
Paulina Jayne at Flagstaff at 2026-06-20
Music & concerts
January through June 2026
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can experience free world-music concerts in Peoria's Global Sounds series running through June.
Community & civic
June 20, 2026
6:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Kino Sports Complex · Tucson, AZ
Kino Sports Complex
You can celebrate freedom with music, food, and dance at Tucson's annual Juneteenth Festival.
Food festivals
June 21, 2026
10:00 a.m.
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You treat dad to a chef-prepared Father's Day brunch at the Musical Instrument Museum.
Outdoors & nature
June 21, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 21, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Each Sunday evening, enjoy Silent Socials (Quiet Night) as you stroll along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences at Desert Oasis Garden After Dark</p>\n
Community & civic
June 21, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 21, 2026
Hotel Monte Vista · Scottsdale, AZ
Hotel Monte Vista
Jason Carter at Hotel Monte Vista at 2026-06-21
Outdoors & nature
June 22, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 22, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Monday evening, enjoy 80s music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 22, 2026
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can see two award-winning singer-songwriters share the stage for an evening of their hits and new songs.
Community & civic
June 22, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Dance & fitness
June 22, 2026
See listing
ArchWell Health, East Tucson · Tucson, AZ
ArchWell Health, East Tucson
You can try a tai chi class designed for seniors new to fitness at ArchWell Health.
Outdoors & nature
June 23, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Tuesday evening, enjoy classical music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 23, 2026
Evening
Arizona Financial Theatre, Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Financial Theatre, Downtown Phoenix
You catch the songwriting legend on his ongoing tour at the downtown theater.
Outdoors & nature
June 23, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Food festivals
June 23, 2026
Evening
The Gladly · Phoenix, AZ
The Gladly
You sit down to a multi-course dinner from a featured local chef in this summer culinary series.
Community & civic
June 23, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 24, 2026
Evening
AVA Amphitheater, Casino Del Sol · Tucson, AZ
AVA Amphitheater, Casino Del Sol
You can see music legend Bob Dylan perform live at the outdoor AVA Amphitheater.
Outdoors & nature
June 24, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Classes & arts
June 24, 2026
Sunset
Queen Creek Olive Mill · Phoenix, AZ
Queen Creek Olive Mill
You paint a guided canvas at golden hour with a glass in hand at the olive mill.
Theater & film
June 24 to July 3, 2026
Evenings and matinees
ASU Gammage, Tempe · Phoenix, AZ
ASU Gammage, Tempe
You see the touring Broadway production of the beloved Disney musical at ASU Gammage.
Dance & fitness
June 24, 2026
7 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Begin your morning connecting with nature during this memorable Sunrise Yoga session, led by Metta Yoga.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 24, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the soothing melodies of singing bowls and gongs transport you to a state of pure relaxation.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 24, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Wednesday evening, enjoy chill jazz music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Theater & film
June 24, 2026
8 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Lucinda Williams at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-24T20:00:00-0700
Community & civic
June 24, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Outdoors & nature
June 25, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Tastings
June 25, 2026
6:00 p.m.
GenuWine Arizona, Roosevelt Row · Phoenix, AZ
GenuWine Arizona, Roosevelt Row
You join a guided evening wine tasting in the Roosevelt Row arts district.
Outdoors & nature
June 25, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Thursday evening, enjoy 90s / 2000s throwback music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences.
Music & concerts
June 25, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Glendale Library · Phoenix, AZ
Glendale Library
You hear a free live jazz duo on flute and guitar at the public library.
Music & concerts
June 25, 2026
8 p.m.
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort
Taj Farrant at Showroom, Talking Stick Resort at 2026-06-25T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 25, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can hear Matteo Bocelli, son of Andrea Bocelli, perform on his world tour.
Music & concerts
June 25 and June 28, 2026
Thursday 7 p.m., Sunday 4 p.m.
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church · Scottsdale, AZ
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church
You can hear the Philharmonic mark America's 250th with a patriotic concert at a 1,200-seat hall with free parking.
Tastings
June 25, 2026
6 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Sample a guided flight of Folktale wines at this evening tasting in the Goodyear area.
Community & civic
June 25, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Classes & arts
June 25, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Old Town Scottsdale
You can try a guided art-journaling session focused on well-being and longevity.
Music & concerts
June 26, 2026
Evening
Talking Stick Resort · Phoenix, AZ
Talking Stick Resort
You hear the Jersey Boys legend run through decades of hits at Talking Stick Resort.
Outdoors & nature
June 26, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Outdoors & nature
June 26, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Friday evening, enjoy Latin music along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 26 to 28, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Highlands Church · Scottsdale, AZ
Highlands Church
ELEVATE 2026 - 3 Day Tickets 2026 at Highlands Church at 2026-06-26T18:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 26, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Casino Arizona
Bonfires at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-26T19:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 26, 2026
8 p.m.
Talking Stick Resort & Casino · Scottsdale, AZ
Talking Stick Resort & Casino
Frankie Valli and Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons at Talking Stick Resort & Casino at 2026-06-26T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 26, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Showroom at Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom at Casino Arizona
Bonfire at Showroom at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-26T19:30:00-0700
Markets
June 26, July 31, Aug 28, Sept 25, 2026
Scottsdale Civic Center, 3939 N Drinkwater Blvd · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Civic Center, 3939 N Drinkwater Blvd
You can browse a curated makers and vintage market at the Civic Center on the last Friday of the month through the summer.
Community & civic
June 26, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Music & concerts
June 26, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Celebrate Fri-YAY at the Garden. Kick start your weekend with themed Friday nights with a welcome drink and an evening in nature. Plus, enjoy live music, pop-up activities and full access to Desert Oasis Garden After Dark.
Music & concerts
June 26 to 27, 2026
Pepsi Amphitheater · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater
coconino campout 2026 at Pepsi Amphitheater at 2026-06-26
Theater & film
June 26, 2026
8 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Shordie Shordie at Orpheum Theater at 2026-06-26T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 26 to 27, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Highlands Church · Scottsdale, AZ
Highlands Church
Elevate Music Festival (Friday Pass) 2026 at Highlands Church at 2026-06-26T18:30:00-0700
Outdoors & nature
June 27, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Saturday evening, enjoy today\'s hits along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.</p>\n
Lifelong learning
June 27, 2026
Morning
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Heard Museum
You join Chief Curator Diana Pardue for a guided morning look at self-portraits by Indigenous artists.
Music & concerts
June 27, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum · Tucson, AZ
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
You can hear live music from Mamma Coal during a Cool Summer Nights evening at the desert museum.
Music & concerts
June 27, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Casino Arizona
Bonfires at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-27T19:30:00-0700
Community & civic
June 27, 2026
6 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Beat the heat with your four-legged best friend.</p>\n
Community & civic
June 27, 2026
8 a.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around.
Outdoors & nature
June 27, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Community & civic
June 27, 2026
7 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights.</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 27 to 28, 2026
5:45 p.m.
Highlands Church · Scottsdale, AZ
Highlands Church
Elevate Music Festival (Saturday Pass) 2026 at Highlands Church at 2026-06-27T17:45:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 27, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Showroom at Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom at Casino Arizona
Bonfire at Showroom at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-27T19:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 27, 2026
7 p.m.
Talking Stick Resort & Casino · Scottsdale, AZ
Talking Stick Resort & Casino
Andrew Dice Clay, Jon Lovitz, and Billy Gardell at Talking Stick Resort & Casino at 2026-06-27T19:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
June 28, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Ravenscroft, Scottsdale · Phoenix, AZ
Ravenscroft, Scottsdale
You catch trumpeter Mike Vax in a free jazz concert in nearby Scottsdale.
Outdoors & nature
June 28, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the.
Classes & arts
Through June 28, 2026
Tue to Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun noon to 5 p.m.
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center
You can experience this sound-and-craft focused exhibition at the contemporary art museum before it closes in late June.
Classes & arts
Through June 28, 2026
Museum hours
Phoenix Art Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Art Museum
You take in the Indigenous photographer's vivid portraits and staged scenes before the show ends.
Music & concerts
June 28, 2026
12 p.m.
Maya Dayclub · Scottsdale, AZ
Maya Dayclub
Said the Sky at Maya Dayclub at 2026-06-28T12:00:00-0700
Classes & arts
June 28, 2026
4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Porter Hall, Tucson Botanical Gardens · Tucson, AZ
Porter Hall, Tucson Botanical Gardens
You can meet the photographers and see a raffle drawing at this free closing reception for the Walking with Kings exhibit.
Classes & arts
Through June 28, 2026
Tue to Sat 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sun noon to 5 p.m.
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center
You can view artwork created by Arizona veterans in this museum exhibition running through late June.
Theater & film
June 28, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can watch the classic film with a themed dine-in meal served at your seat in the Fox Theatre.
Outdoors & nature
June 28, 2026
6 p.m.
Scottsdale, AZ
<p>Each Sunday evening, enjoy Silent Socials (Quiet Night) as you stroll along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences at Desert Oasis Garden After Dark</p>\n
Music & concerts
June 28 to 29, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Highlands Church · Scottsdale, AZ
Highlands Church
Elevate Music Festival (Sunday Pass) 2026 at Highlands Church at 2026-06-28T17:30:00-0700
Theater & film
Through June 28, 2026
Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Arts Center
You can take the grandkids to family-friendly stage productions from East Valley Children's Theatre through late June.
Music & concerts
June 28, 2026
3 p.m.
Casino Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ
Casino Arizona
Bonfires at Casino Arizona at 2026-06-28T15:00:00-0700
Lifelong learning
June 30, 2026
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square
Trace how more than two dozen artists from Catlin to Remington and O'Keeffe shaped our view of the American frontier in this evening art talk.
Music & concerts
June 30, 2026
8 p.m.
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort · Scottsdale, AZ
Showroom, Talking Stick Resort
L.A. Guns at Showroom, Talking Stick Resort at 2026-06-30T20:00:00-0700
Tastings
June 30, 2026
7 p.m.
Butler's Easy, Peoria area · Peoria, AZ
Butler's Easy, Peoria area
You can taste a curated wine flight at this evening tasting listed on Eventbrite for the Peoria area.
Tastings
June 30, 2026
7 p.m.
Butler's Easy, Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Butler's Easy, Goodyear area
Settle in for a relaxed evening wine tasting at Butler's Easy.
Community & civic
July 3, 2026
Pleasant Harbor Marina, Lake Pleasant · Peoria, AZ
Pleasant Harbor Marina, Lake Pleasant
You can watch a fireworks show with live music and family fun on the water at Pleasant Harbor the night before the Fourth.
Music & concerts
July 3, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
Dog 'n' Butterfly at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-07-03T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 3, 2026
7 p.m.
The Vista Center for the Arts · Surprise, AZ
The Vista Center for the Arts
Hear a New York trio bring 1940s close-harmony hits like Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy to the stage in crystal-clear vintage style.
Food festivals
July 4, 2026
1 p.m. to 10 p.m., fireworks at 9 p.m.
Rotary Community Park, 1400 S Smoketree Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Rotary Community Park, 1400 S Smoketree Ave
You can spend a free lakefront Fourth of July at Rotary Park with food trucks, a beer garden, live music from 3 p.m. and a fireworks finale over Thompson Bay.
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
9 p.m. to 10 p.m.
London Bridge Beach, 1400 S Smoketree Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
London Bridge Beach, 1400 S Smoketree Ave
You can watch the Lake Havasu City fireworks light up the night from London Bridge Beach on the Fourth.
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
Peoria Sports Complex · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Sports Complex
You can celebrate the Fourth of July at Peoria's signature festival with food, entertainment, and fireworks at the Sports Complex.
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
Surprise Stadium area · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Stadium area
Celebrate the Fourth with fireworks, live entertainment, food and a pool party at the city's big Independence Day bash.
Music & concerts
July 4, 2026
evening
Goodyear, AZ
The city throws a July 4th night at the ballpark with food trucks, live music, and a fireworks show. It is one of the bigger nights of the Goodyear year. Families spread out across the field for the show.
Music & concerts
July 4, 2026
6 p.m.
Westworld of Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Westworld of Scottsdale
4th of July Fireworks at Westworld of Scottsdale at 2026-07-04T18:00:00-0700
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale
You can celebrate Independence Day at Scottsdale's indoor, air-conditioned 4th of July event built to keep you cool.
Community & civic
July 4, 2026
6 to 9 p.m.
Goodyear Ballpark · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Ballpark
Spend Independence Day at the ballpark with food trucks, live music, and a massive drone show, and parking is free too.
Lifelong learning
July 6, 2026
6 to 7:30 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Learn how to capture rainwater and design a water-harvesting yard in this evening Hydrate Series talk.
Theater & film
July 10 to 26, 2026
Evening and matinee performances
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can catch the beloved musical Annie on the TheaterWorks mainstage in the heart of the Peoria Arts District.
Theater & film
July 10, 2026
8 p.m.
Beaver Street Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Beaver Street Theater
Bob Schneider at Beaver Street Theater at 2026-07-10T20:00:00-0700
Classes & arts
July 11, 2026
2 to 4 p.m.
WHAM Art Center · Surprise, AZ
WHAM Art Center
View works by featured and veteran artists on themes of freedom and hope, with food and refreshments, at this free reception.
Theater & film
July 11, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can enjoy the beloved rom-com with a dine-in dinner at the Fox Theatre.
Classes & arts
July 11, 2026
1:30 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Create a colorful abstract canvas using the fluid acrylic pour technique in this guided workshop.
Classes & arts
July 11, 2026
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
WHAM Art Center · Surprise, AZ
WHAM Art Center
Make and paint a patriotic clay eagle to take home at this free all-ages art session, with materials provided.
Music & concerts
July 11, 2026
5 to 7 p.m.
WHAM Art Center · Surprise, AZ
WHAM Art Center
Hear veteran artists honor service and freedom through music and storytelling at this free patriotic evening.
Music & concerts
July 11, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
Crazy Train at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-07-11T20:00:00-0700
Lifelong learning
July 13, 2026
6 to 7:30 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Get practical tips on caring for native desert plants in this evening session of the Hydrate Series.
Tastings
July 15, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Sample a curated lineup of Doc Swinson's whiskeys at this guided evening tasting.
Music & concerts
July 15, 2026
5 p.m.
Aloft Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Aloft Scottsdale
James Mills at Aloft Scottsdale at 2026-07-15T17:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 16, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can hear a lineup of 1960s pop and rock acts together on one stage at the Fox Theatre.
Lifelong learning
July 16 (Main) and July 27 (Sunrise Mountain), 2026
5 p.m.
Peoria Main and Sunrise Mountain Libraries · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Main and Sunrise Mountain Libraries
You can pick up beginner-friendly makeup tips at a live demo and hands-on session at your Peoria library.
Lifelong learning
July 16, 2026
10 to 11 a.m.
Goodyear Council Chambers, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Council Chambers, 1900 N. Civic Square
Hear sculptor and storyteller Zarco, a national award-winning artist, share the history of Arizona's Gila and Salt rivers through art and performance.
Music & concerts
July 17, 2026
8 p.m.
Talking Stick Resort & Casino · Scottsdale, AZ
Talking Stick Resort & Casino
The Association, The Troggs, Gary Puckett, The Fortunes (UK), Ron Dante, The Vogues, and The Cowsills at Talking Stick Resort & Casino at 2026-07-17T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 17, 2026
6:30 to 8 p.m.
WHAM Art Center · Surprise, AZ
WHAM Art Center
Share or simply enjoy music, poetry and stories from veterans and community voices at this welcoming open mic.
Theater & film
July 17, 2026
8 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Struggle Jennings at Orpheum Theater at 2026-07-17T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 18, 2026
8 p.m.
Hotel Monte Vista · Scottsdale, AZ
Hotel Monte Vista
CAM GIRL (US) at Hotel Monte Vista at 2026-07-18T20:00:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 18, 2026
8 p.m.
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park · Scottsdale, AZ
Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park
Lee Brice at Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill Park at 2026-07-18T20:00:00-0700
Food festivals
July 18, 2026
1:00 p.m.
Desert Diamond Casino, Sahuarita · Tucson, AZ
Desert Diamond Casino, Sahuarita
You can taste from a culinary showcase and watch local chefs battle in the 18th annual Iron Chef Tucson.
Theater & film
July 19, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can watch the Pixar favorite about a cooking rat with a dine-in meal at the Fox Theatre.
Lifelong learning
July 20, 2026
6 to 7:30 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Discover how to choose native plants that save water and support pollinators in this evening lecture.
Senior programs
Ongoing, June to July 2026 sessions
Varies
Phoenix Parks and Recreation senior centers · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Parks and Recreation senior centers
You can register online for aerobics, fitness, and activity classes geared to older adults at city senior centers.
Theater & film
July 24, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
Upon A Burning Body, Norma Jean, and Fox Lake at Orpheum Theater at 2026-07-24T19:30:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 25, 2026
8 p.m.
We-ko-pa Casino Resort · Scottsdale, AZ
We-ko-pa Casino Resort
Shenandoah at We-ko-pa Casino Resort at 2026-07-25T20:00:00-0700
Outdoors & nature
July 25, 2026
5:30 to 11 a.m.
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · Surprise, AZ
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell
Join volunteer Rich Fuhrmann Jr. for a beginner bird walk followed by a program on the park's birds.
Theater & film
July 25, 2026
7:45 p.m.
Orpheum Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
Orpheum Theater
BOOTS at Orpheum Theater at 2026-07-25T19:45:00-0700
Music & concerts
July 26, 2026
4 p.m.
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church · Scottsdale, AZ
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church
You can enjoy a summer-season orchestral afternoon at the Philharmonic's air-conditioned hall.
Classes & arts
July 26, 2026
Afternoon
Irish Wolfhound Restaurant and Pub, Surprise · Surprise, AZ
Irish Wolfhound Restaurant and Pub, Surprise
Follow a step-by-step painting session with a drink in hand at this guided paint party at the Irish Wolfhound.
Lifelong learning
July 28, 2026
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square
Learn how public art and architecture give a place meaning, illustrated with works by Kris Kollasch and other well-known public installations.
Lifelong learning
July 30, 2026
6 to 7:30 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Learn to grow edible native desert plants in your own yard in this evening Hydrate Series class.
Theater & film
August 1, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can watch the wine-country comedy Sideways with a paired dine-in dinner at the Fox.
Food festivals
August 1, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sonoita Vineyards, Elgin · Tucson, AZ
Sonoita Vineyards, Elgin
You can stomp grapes, sip Arizona wine, and hear live music at this winery harvest festival a short drive from Tucson.
Music & concerts
August 2, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can relive Queen's greatest hits in this full tribute concert at the Fox Theatre.
Lifelong learning
August 6, 2026
6 to 7:30 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Find out what vegetables thrive in the low desert and when to plant them in this evening gardening class.
Food festivals
August 8, 2026
Daytime
Tucson, AZ · Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ
You can taste your way through Mexican food, music, and art at this cultural food festival.
Music & concerts
August 8, 2026
7 p.m.
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
PebbleCreek Renaissance Theater, Goodyear
Hear the music of Cash, Nelson, Jennings, and Kristofferson brought back to life by the American Highwaymen tribute band.
Lifelong learning
August 8, 2026
9 to 10:30 a.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Get ideas for standout, water-wise plants to brighten your desert garden in this Saturday morning talk.
Classes & arts
August 14, 2026
5 to 8 p.m.
idea Museum · Mesa, AZ
idea Museum
You can visit the idea Museum free of charge during this evening that also hosts an inclusive resource fair.
Music & concerts
June through August 2026
Varies
Musical Instrument Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Musical Instrument Museum
You have your pick of more than 70 summer concerts spanning jazz, blues, folk, and world music at MIM.
Classes & arts
June through August 2026
Varies
Heard Museum · Phoenix, AZ
Heard Museum
You can pick from cultural events, family activities, and creative workshops at the Heard all summer.
Music & concerts
June through August 2026
MIM Music Theater · Scottsdale, AZ
MIM Music Theater
You can pick from a packed summer lineup that includes soul and gospel great Mavis Staples and Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton.
Lifelong learning
August 25, 2026
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear City Hall, 1900 N. Civic Square
Consultant Jen Stone walks you through time-tested Feng Shui design strategies to cultivate flow and prosperity in your home and life.
Theater & film
August 28 to September 13, 2026
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can see the classic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical staged by TheaterWorks in downtown Peoria.
Music & concerts
Aug 30, 2026
4 p.m.
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church · Scottsdale, AZ
La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church
You can close out the summer with a Sunday-afternoon Philharmonic program with ample free parking.
Markets
September 6, 2026
Morning
Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear
Find a wide selection of local artisans and community vendors at this first-Sunday market in Goodyear.
Classes & arts
Now through September 7, 2026
Garden hours
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix · Goodyear, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
See photographer Mark Klett's Desert Citizens exhibit, on view through early September among the garden's galleries.
Music & concerts
September 17, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Bring a lawn chair for a free outdoor evening of live music at Asante Library in this all-ages performance series.
Music & concerts
Three nights in September 2026
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can hear three free live music nights at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts throughout September.
Community & civic
August to September 2026
Evening
Goodyear Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Civic Square
Mark Hispanic Heritage Month with Cumbia, Ballet Folklorico, and Mariachi performances, Hispanic-owned food vendors, and traditional craft activities.
Music & concerts
September 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
Estrella Lakeside Amphitheater · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Lakeside Amphitheater
Settle into lawn seating for a free night of live music with giant lawn games, an artisan market, food trucks, and a beer garden by the lake.
Food festivals
September 24 to 27, 2026
Various times
Tucson, AZ (UNESCO City of Gastronomy) · Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ (UNESCO City of Gastronomy)
You can celebrate Southern Arizona's corn and food heritage with chefs, vendors, and live music over four days.
Community & civic
October 1 to November 1, 2026
Phoenix, AZ
The classic state fair returns to the Phoenix fairgrounds with rides, fried everything, concerts, and livestock. It runs Thursdays through Sundays across the month, so you have plenty of chances to go.
Music & concerts
Oct 2, 2026
7:30 p.m.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can hear Paula Cole perform her landmark album This Fire on its 30th anniversary tour.
Theater & film
October 2 to November 8, 2026
Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria
You can open the new Arizona Broadway Theatre season with the musical Pippin this fall in Peoria.
Classes & arts
October 8, 2026
9 to 11 a.m.
Arts HQ Gallery / City Hall · Surprise, AZ
Arts HQ Gallery / City Hall
Join artist Rae Wilson for a free guided sketching tour of public art at City Hall, with supplies provided and all skill levels welcome.
Food festivals
October 10, 2026
5 to 10 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Enjoy an evening of food, music and culture at the city's Fiesta Grande community festival.
Music & concerts
Oct 11, 2026
4 p.m.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
You can catch the Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra open its season with a classical afternoon program.
Music & concerts
October 15, 2026
6 p.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Settle in under the open sky for a free outdoor brass band performance at Asante Library.
Dance & fitness
October 16 to 18, 2026
Tucson, AZ
A free downtown folklife festival in October, running since 1974, packed with food booths, live music, and dance from Tucson's many cultures. Locals call it Tucson Eat Yourself for the food.
Community & civic
October 17 and 18, 2026
Phoenix, AZ
A large two-day celebration at Steele Indian School Park with music, food, and a parade. It moved to fall to escape the heat, so the weather is finally pleasant for a big outdoor event.
Lifelong learning
October 17, 2026
11 a.m.
The Vista Center for the Arts · Surprise, AZ
The Vista Center for the Arts
Spend a late morning learning Navajo history and culture in a speaker presentation at the Vista Center for the Arts.
Theater & film
October 23 to November 8, 2026
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts · Peoria, AZ
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts
You can take in the kooky musical comedy The Addams Family on the TheaterWorks stage this fall.
Lifelong learning
November 7, 2026
11 a.m.
The Vista Center for the Arts · Surprise, AZ
The Vista Center for the Arts
Learn about Navajo foodways and the cultural role of turkey in this morning cultural talk at the Vista Center.
Community & civic
November 8, 2026
6 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
A free November remembrance march through downtown where thousands walk to honor people they have lost. It ends with a large public ceremony and is moving to watch or join.
Classes & arts
November 12, 2026
9 to 11 a.m.
Surprise Community Park · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Community Park
Sketch alongside teaching artist Rae Wilson among the public art of Surprise Community Park in a free, judgment-free outdoor session.
Music & concerts
Mid November, November 14 to 16
morning ascensions
Yuma, AZ
Each November the Caballeros de Yuma fill the sky with hot air balloons, plus live music, vendors, and a night glow. It is one of the marquee fall events in Yuma.
Music & concerts
November 19, 2026
6 p.m.
Asante Library · Surprise, AZ
Asante Library
Enjoy a free outdoor country music evening with Jacob Acosta and the Golden Hearts at Asante Library.
Community & civic
November 21, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
City of Surprise · Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Explore hands-on science and technology exhibits at this free family-friendly festival.
Community & civic
November 21, 2026
Tucson, AZ
A big November bike ride that draws around 11,000 cyclists, with routes from a short 3 miles up to 102 miles. It comes with a weekend fiesta and expo downtown.
Classes & arts
November 27 to 28, 2026
8 a.m.
Sun City, AZ
A two-day RCSC festival with more than 50,000 square feet of juried artisans. You will find ceramics, glass, fiber, jewelry, leather, and woodwork from local makers.
Music & concerts
December 5 and 6, 2026
5 to 9 p.m.
Surprise, AZ
The big free December event at Surprise Community Park. Two nights of a tree lighting, live music, fireworks, a drone light show, skydivers, and a hot air balloon glow.
Community & civic
December 11 to 13, 2026, and March 19 to 21, 2027
Tucson, AZ
A long running arts and crafts fair on historic Fourth Avenue, held twice a year in spring and winter. Hundreds of vendors line the street with food, music, and people watching.
Community & civic
December 12, 2026
Downtown Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Downtown Peoria
You can ring in the season at Peoria's annual Holiday Festival in the downtown arts district.
Community & civic
January 21 to 24, 2027
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Every January, hot-air balloons lift off over the lake for a four-day festival and fair with food, rides, and night balloon glows. The next one runs January 21 to 24, 2027. It has been named a top-100 event in North America.
Community & civic
February 6, 2027
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Winterfest is a two-day street party that closes McCulloch Boulevard to cars and fills it with vendors, food booths, and live entertainment. It is one of the bigger cool-season gatherings downtown.
Community & civic
February 11 to 14, 2027
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
Each winter Tucson fills with gem, mineral, and fossil shows across town, with the main society show at the Tucson Convention Center. It is one of the largest of its kind anywhere.
Theater & film
Ongoing through Aug 1, 2027
Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale
You can take in an old-world parlor magic and illusion show that runs regular weekend dates all summer.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
3502 E Cactus Rd Phoenix, AZ 85032 · Scottsdale, AZ
3502 E Cactus Rd Phoenix, AZ 85032
Senior programs
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
1 p.m. and noon sessions
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers · Scottsdale, AZ
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers
You can play duplicate, fast-play or social bridge several days a week across both senior centers.
Classes & arts
Thursdays (e.g. June 4, 2026)
1 p.m.
Surprise Regional Library · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Regional Library
Bring your knitting, crochet or stitching project and craft alongside others in this drop-in group for ages 16 and up.
Lifelong learning
Recurring (see calendar)
See schedule
Tucson Museum of Art · Tucson, AZ
Tucson Museum of Art
You can attend art and culture lectures for $5, free for members and students.
Lifelong learning
Recurring (see calendar)
Various times
Pima County Public Library branches · Tucson, AZ
Pima County Public Library branches
You can attend free library lectures, classes, films, and clubs across branches all over Tucson.
Outdoors & nature
Recurring (see calendar)
Various times
Sites around Southeastern Arizona · Tucson, AZ
Sites around Southeastern Arizona
You can join free guided birding field trips around Southeast Arizona, free for members and a small fee for others.
Pickleball & rec
Ongoing, see schedule
Open gym hours
Lake Havasu City Community Center · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu City Community Center
You can drop in for pickleball or basketball during open gym at the city Community Center.
Dance & fitness
Weekly (see monthly calendar)
Mornings, weekdays
Surprise Senior Center / Villanueva Recreation Center · Surprise, AZ
Surprise Senior Center / Villanueva Recreation Center
Stay active with line dancing, morning chair stretch, a walking club and instructor-led fitness classes for older adults.
Pickleball & rec
Ongoing
Member-created sessions
Various Lake Havasu courts · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Various Lake Havasu courts
You can find and join free open pickleball sessions with other players using the PlayTime Scheduler for Lake Havasu City.
Outdoors & nature
Open daily, season opened March 2, 2026
Day-use hours
Cattail Cove State Park · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cattail Cove State Park
You can fish, swim and relax on a quiet stretch of Lake Havasu shoreline at Cattail Cove State Park.
Classes & arts
Fridays and Sundays, ongoing
6:30 to 8 p.m. and afternoons
Burst of Butterflies Create and Paint Studio, Peoria · Peoria, AZ
Burst of Butterflies Create and Paint Studio, Peoria
You can try your hand at the pottery wheel in a beginner-friendly clay class held most Fridays and Sundays for 35 dollars.
Classes & arts
Fridays, Memorial Day through Labor Day 2026
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West · Scottsdale, AZ
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
You can watch local artists paint live throughout the galleries every Friday and chat with them about their techniques and inspiration.
Community & civic
Second Friday each month
Mesa, AZ
A free street festival in downtown Mesa on the second Friday of every month, with original art, live bands, food vendors, and gallery openings. The theme changes month to month.
Music & concerts
Year round
Mesa, AZ
Beyond the festivals, the Mesa Arts Center runs a year-round calendar of concerts, touring acts, and theater downtown. Names like Jazz at Lincoln Center turn up on the schedule.
Theater & film
Sundays through summer 2026
2 p.m.
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West · Scottsdale, AZ
Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
You can watch classic Western films on the big screen every Sunday followed by a curator-led discussion on Hollywood Western history.
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays, June 3 to Sept. 30, 2026
Evening
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You unwind with a sunset sound-bath meditation in the cooling desert air.
Outdoors & nature
Seasonal evenings, check the calendar
Evenings from about 5:30 p.m.
Phoenix, AZ
When the sun goes down, the Desert Botanical Garden lights up its trails with installations for an evening stroll, included with admission. There are spring, summer, and winter holiday versions through the year.
Outdoors & nature
Saturdays, June 6 to Sept. 26, 2026
7 to 9:30 p.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You roam the trails with a flashlight, peer through telescopes, and meet desert animals on Saturday nights.
Theater & film
Weekly
evening
Alchemy 48, Downtown Mesa · Mesa, AZ
Alchemy 48, Downtown Mesa
You can take in a weekly evening burlesque variety show at this downtown Mesa venue.
Dance & fitness
2026 (per-class registration)
See schedule
TMC Health, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
TMC Health, Tucson
You can learn the gentle flowing movements of tai chi in this $5 senior-friendly class.
Dance & fitness
Mondays and Thursdays, 8:30 a.m.
Mesa Downtown Senior Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Downtown Senior Center
You can practice gentle tai chi for balance and calm in this twice-weekly class for older adults.
Community & civic
Spring through fall, check the calendar
Phoenix, AZ
The valley's big outdoor amphitheatre books a steady run of touring acts through the warmer months, from rock to country. Check the schedule and grab tickets early for the names you want to see.
Markets
Saturdays, year round
8 a.m. to 1 p.m. (earlier in summer)
Phoenix, AZ
A Saturday market on 5th Street with farm-fresh produce, baked goods, and local makers. The main season runs morning hours, and in the hot months it opens even earlier to beat the sun.
Senior programs
Monday to Friday (ongoing)
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
15 city senior centers (Devonshire, Sunnyslope, and more) · Phoenix, AZ
15 city senior centers (Devonshire, Sunnyslope, and more)
You get classes, line dancing, daily lunch, and group trips at any of the city's 15 senior centers with a low annual membership.
Outdoors & nature
Third Saturday of the month, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior (near Mesa) · Mesa, AZ
Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior (near Mesa)
You can join a welcoming photography club of all skill levels for seasonal walks and hands-on technique workshops, free with admission.
Markets
Every Saturday, year-round
8 a.m. to noon
The KAWS, 2144 McCulloch Blvd N · Lake Havasu City, AZ
The KAWS, 2144 McCulloch Blvd N
You can shop local produce, meats, eggs, dairy and the Chefs Kitchen demos every Saturday morning downtown, and it is free to walk in.
Classes & arts
Monthly throughout 2026
Noley's, Mesa area · Mesa, AZ
Noley's, Mesa area
You can paint a new project each month with a glass in hand at these all-levels sip-and-paint workshops.
Dance & fitness
Saturday, June 27, 2026
7 p.m.
Tarros Chicali · Yuma, AZ
Tarros Chicali
You can dance the night away to hits across the decades at this themed social dance event.
Lifelong learning
Summer 2026 session
Varies
OLLI at ASU (multiple Phoenix-area sites) · Phoenix, AZ
OLLI at ASU (multiple Phoenix-area sites)
You take noncredit classes built for older adults, taught by ASU faculty and community experts across the summer term.
Lifelong learning
Monday, August 10, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can learn the surprising science of mosquitoes and how to keep them at bay this monsoon season.
Theater & film
Saturdays
7:30 to 9 p.m.
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre, Downtown Mesa · Mesa, AZ
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre, Downtown Mesa
You can catch a weekly live stand-up and improv comedy show in the heart of downtown Mesa.
Lifelong learning
Ongoing, see schedule
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ASU, Phoenix metro · Mesa, AZ
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ASU, Phoenix metro
You can take university-quality noncredit classes designed for adults 50 and better through OLLI at ASU.
Lifelong learning
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can sample the GetSetUp online class platform made for older adults and find courses that interest you.
Lifelong learning
Most Tuesdays (June 9, 23, July 14, 28, August 11, 25, 2026)
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can learn to borrow free eBooks, audiobooks, and movies on your tablet with hands-on guidance.
Lifelong learning
Monday, June 8, 2026
2:00 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can make sense of everyday numbers and stats in this approachable talk built for non-math folks.
Dance & fitness
Fridays
Granite Reef Senior Center · Scottsdale, AZ
Granite Reef Senior Center
You can join a weekly line dancing session as part of the senior center's Friday lineup of cards, bingo and games.
Music & concerts
Wednesdays, June 3 to Sept. 30, 2026
6 to 10 p.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You sip a drink and listen to live jazz after dark among the lit-up desert plants every Wednesday.
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays, June 3 to Sept. 30, 2026
Morning
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You start your Wednesday with sunrise yoga surrounded by saguaros and desert blooms.
Tastings
Fridays, June 5 to 26, 2026
Evening
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You taste local drinks on Friday evenings as the Garden glows for its summer Desert Oasis series.
Classes & arts
On view through summer 2026
Garden hours
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You take in photographer Mark Klett's images of the desert and the people who call it home.
Lifelong learning
Monthly (recurring)
Varies by branch
Phoenix Public Library branches · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Public Library branches
You join a monthly book discussion group at your neighborhood library branch for free.
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays through September 30, 2026
Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge · Yuma, AZ
Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge
You can learn the basics of bachata dancing at this weekly beginner class in a lounge setting.
Community & civic
Second Saturday of December
Lake Havasu City, AZ
On the second Saturday of December, boats decked out in holiday lights run from the skate park along the beaches of Rotary Park. You can watch the whole thing for free from the shore.
Markets
Saturdays, year round
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Peoria, AZ
A Saturday farmers market with more than 100 vendors at Arrowhead Towne Center, with local produce, artisans, and food trucks. It is an easy weekly habit and a good place to meet growers and makers. Mornings are the cooler time to go.
Lifelong learning
Summer session 2026
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ASU · Peoria, AZ
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at ASU
You can take university-quality non-credit classes taught by ASU faculty and community experts if you are 50 or better.
Dance & fitness
Tuesdays and Thursdays (June 25 session at Fairway)
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., warm-up 9:30 a.m.
Sundial Auditorium (June 25 at Fairway Rec Center) · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium (June 25 at Fairway Rec Center)
You can line dance to a wide mix of music twice a week, with everyone starting as a beginner and welcome to join.
Outdoors & nature
Saturdays, June 6 to Sept 26, 2026
7 to 9:30 p.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Scottsdale, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You can explore the trails with a flashlight, gaze through telescopes and meet desert animals after dark, included with admission.
Lifelong learning
First Thursday monthly (June 4, July 2, August 6, 2026)
1:30 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can talk through crime and thriller picks with a lively group at this monthly book club.
Tastings
Saturdays starting June 6, 2026
10 a.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Taste your way through a range of local Arizona honeys at this recurring weekend tasting event.
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Maverick King of Clubs, 6622 E Tanque Verde Rd · Tucson, AZ
Maverick King of Clubs, 6622 E Tanque Verde Rd
You can join a weekly line dance class and social every Wednesday evening for $5.
Outdoors & nature
Saturdays through Sept 26, 2026
6 to 10 a.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Scottsdale, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You can bring your leashed dog for early-morning Saturday strolls through the desert garden before it heats up.
Markets
Recurring, check the market for current days
Scottsdale AZ 85251, US · Peoria, AZ
Scottsdale AZ 85251, US
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays, 1 p.m.
Red Mountain Senior Center, Mesa · Mesa, AZ
Red Mountain Senior Center, Mesa
You can dance the afternoon away at this weekly social dance party for older adults.
Community & civic
Every Tuesday
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Foundry Plates & Spirits, 210 Swanson Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
The Foundry Plates & Spirits, 210 Swanson Ave
You can test your knowledge at a weekly trivia tournament every Tuesday evening over plates and drinks.
Classes & arts
First Friday each month (June 5, 2026)
Evening
Roosevelt Row, Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Roosevelt Row, Downtown Phoenix
You wander dozens of galleries, street vendors, food trucks, and live music with no cover charge.
Classes & arts
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Daytime
The Monastery AZ, Peoria · Phoenix, AZ
The Monastery AZ, Peoria
You learn to throw on the wheel and make your own pots in a hands-on beginner class.
Dance & fitness
Monday through Friday
Daytime
Goodyear Recreation Center · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Recreation Center
Drop into a gentle SilverSneakers Classic class five days a week, open to all passholders and modifiable for every fitness level.
Music & concerts
Through summer 2026
Evenings
Symphony Hall, Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Symphony Hall, Downtown Phoenix
You enjoy Arizona's leading orchestra performing the close of its 2025-2026 season at Symphony Hall.
Community & civic
Last Saturday of October
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Havasu's signature fall festival is built around the London Bridge Days Parade down McCulloch Boulevard, usually the last Saturday of October. The week includes a Renaissance faire and waterfront events. It has run for more than 50 years.
Community & civic
Year round
Mesa, AZ
The tourism bureau keeps a broad, year-round events calendar covering the whole city, not just downtown. A good catch-all for annual festivals and one-off happenings.
Markets
Every Thursday
3:00 p.m. onward
Mercado San Agustin area, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
Mercado San Agustin area, Tucson
You can pick up locally grown fruits and vegetables every Thursday afternoon at this riverside market.
Markets
Monthly (next April 12, 2026)
Morning
Mercado District / MSA Annex, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
Mercado District / MSA Annex, Tucson
You can hunt for vintage and handmade goods from 65-plus local vendors at this beloved monthly flea market.
Markets
Every Sunday
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Apr to Sep), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Oct to Mar)
Rillito Park, 4502 N 1st Ave · Tucson, AZ
Rillito Park, 4502 N 1st Ave
You can shop Tucson's largest year-round farmers market for local produce and crafts every Sunday morning.
Markets
Saturdays, October to April
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Downtown Tucson · Tucson, AZ
Downtown Tucson
You can stroll the downtown farmers market on Saturday mornings through the cooler months.
Markets
Saturdays, 8 a.m. to noon
8 a.m. to noon
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, the market at 2144 McCulloch Boulevard North brings local produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, and artisans together. It accepts SNAP and matches it with Double Up bucks.
Markets
Select Sundays, April to September
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Goodyear, AZ
A Sunday market at the ballpark with local farms, handmade foods, and food trucks. It is an easy weekend stop for produce and a coffee. The vendor lineup shifts week to week.
Dance & fitness
Every Friday
12 p.m.
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S
You can join a gentle, low-impact Tai Chi Qigong class for balance and relaxation every Friday for just one dollar, all skill levels welcome.
Markets
Sundays (recurring)
Morning to afternoon
Roosevelt Row, Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Roosevelt Row, Downtown Phoenix
You stroll the arts district on Sundays for local art, makers, and farmers market stalls.
Markets
Saturday, June 6, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Desert Dream Haus, 1216 S. 3rd Ave · Yuma, AZ
Desert Dream Haus, 1216 S. 3rd Ave
You can support local makers at this indoor vendor market in downtown Yuma on the first Saturday of June.
Lifelong learning
Second Wednesday (Granite Reef), fourth Monday (Via Linda)
Mornings
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers · Scottsdale, AZ
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers
You can join a library-led book discussion at either senior center, with copies held at the front desk for everyone.
Markets
First and third Saturdays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Yuma · Yuma, AZ
Yuma
You can shop artisans, crafters, plants, produce and ready-to-eat food at this twice-monthly handmade-goods market.
Music & concerts
Sundays, year round, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
A group of five year-round markets around the area, with the big Sunday one at Rillito Park on the north side. You get local produce, prepared food, and live music.
Music & concerts
Thursdays, February 19 to March 26, 2026
12:30 p.m.
Mesa, AZ
A free outdoor midday concert series in downtown Mesa that runs through the spring, with a different band most weeks. Bring a chair and catch live music on your lunch break.
Music & concerts
Weeknight evenings, warmer months
Lake Havasu City, AZ
In the warmer months the city's Parks & Recreation department hosts free evening Concerts in the Park, usually on weeknights. It is one piece of a busy city recreation calendar with camps, e-sports, and mobile rec days.
Community & civic
Tuesdays (weekly)
Evening
Greenwood Brewing, Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Greenwood Brewing, Downtown Phoenix
You team up for weekly themed trivia night with craft beer at this woman-owned downtown brewery.
Markets
Saturdays, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. (summer season)
7:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Downtown Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Downtown Phoenix
You browse local growers and makers downtown every Saturday morning year-round.
Markets
Saturdays, 7 to 11 a.m. (summer hours)
7 to 11 a.m.
Uptown Farmers Market, North Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ
Uptown Farmers Market, North Phoenix
You shop fresh produce, baked bread, and prepared foods early Saturday mornings before the heat sets in.
Dance & fitness
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
Morning
Tucson Estates · Tucson, AZ
Tucson Estates
You can build strength and balance in this ongoing low-impact fitness class for older adults three days a week.
Lifelong learning
Summer 2026 (recurring)
Noon to 1 p.m.
Phoenix Public Library (online) · Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Public Library (online)
You join a free midday livestream to hear local authors talk about their new books.
Classes & arts
Friday and Saturday, mid March
Sun City, AZ
A spring fair put on by the clubs at the Sundial Recreation Center, held in mid-March. It is free, open to the public, and runs over a Friday and Saturday.
Community & civic
Nightly in December
Tucson, AZ
A midtown neighborhood that decks out its homes in holiday lights every December and opens the streets to walkers. You can stroll the loop or ride through.
Senior programs
Monday, Thursday, Friday
10:30 a.m. and afternoon sessions
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers · Scottsdale, AZ
Granite Reef and Via Linda Senior Centers
You can play International and rotation Mah Jongg, with paid lessons offered each season for newcomers.
Music & concerts
Saturdays in June 2026
2 to 5 p.m.
Aridus Wine Tasting Room, Old Town · Scottsdale, AZ
Aridus Wine Tasting Room, Old Town
You can sip wine to live afternoon music every Saturday in the tasting room.
Classes & arts
Thursdays, ongoing
7 to 9 p.m.
Scottsdale Arts District, Main Street and Marshall Way · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Arts District, Main Street and Marshall Way
You can stroll the Arts District every Thursday evening as galleries stay open late, and it is free to wander in and out.
Music & concerts
Daily, June 1 to 30, 2026
Rusty Spur Saloon, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Rusty Spur Saloon, Old Town Scottsdale
You can drop into this historic Old Town saloon for live music every day in June.
Community & civic
Tuesdays
7 to 8:30 p.m.
OHSO Brewery · Scottsdale, AZ
OHSO Brewery
You can play free weekly trivia with prizes for the top teams at the brewery.
Community & civic
Late November to early January
Mesa, AZ
Mesa's winter holiday festival in the downtown core, complete with a 6,000-square-foot real ice rink and daily activities. It runs from late November into early January.
Outdoors & nature
Sundays (Summer Bird Walks) and select days
Morning (e.g. 6:30 a.m.)
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area · Tucson, AZ
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
You can join a beginner-friendly guided walk to spot birds and learn about the desert in Sabino Canyon.
Community & civic
First Friday each month
5 to 10 p.m.
Goodyear, AZ
An evening event at the ballpark on the first Friday of the month, running roughly 5 to 10 pm. Expect music, food, and a relaxed crowd on the concourse. It is a low-key way to start a weekend.
Lifelong learning
Summer 2026 term
OLLI at ASU · Scottsdale, AZ
OLLI at ASU
You can take member-based lifelong-learning courses on history, culture, virtual travel and more through the Osher institute's open summer registration.
Lifelong learning
Summer 2026 (classes start late June)
Scottsdale Community College · Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale Community College
You can enroll in non-credit, faculty-led classes built for fun and curiosity, with limited space each term.
Tastings
Tuesdays, including June 30, 2026
7 p.m.
Butler's Easy, Sunnyslope · Scottsdale, AZ
Butler's Easy, Sunnyslope
You can sample a flight of wines at a weekly Tuesday-evening tasting at this neighborhood bar.
Outdoors & nature
Saturday nights, May 23 to August 8, 2026
Evening
Reid Park Zoo · Tucson, AZ
Reid Park Zoo
You can wander the zoo on Saturday evenings with keeper chats, animal encounters, and hands-on stations.
Outdoors & nature
Tuesdays in June and July 2026
Zoo hours
Reid Park Zoo · Tucson, AZ
Reid Park Zoo
You can visit the zoo for just $3 admission on Tuesdays through the summer.
Outdoors & nature
Saturdays, June 6 to August 29, 2026
Open until 10:00 p.m.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum · Tucson, AZ
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
You can explore the desert museum after dark with cooler temperatures and nocturnal animals every Saturday this summer.
Dance & fitness
Wednesdays, June 3 to Sept 30, 2026
7 to 8 a.m.
Desert Botanical Garden · Scottsdale, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden
You can start your Wednesday with a gentle sunrise yoga session in nature led by Metta Yoga.
Lifelong learning
Thursdays through Mondays, June 1 to Aug 31, 2026
First tour 9 a.m.
Taliesin West · Scottsdale, AZ
Taliesin West
You can tour Frank Lloyd Wright's desert masterwork on a self-paced audio or guided tour five days a week through the summer.
Classes & arts
Saturdays June 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2026
11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Greenbelt Plants & Pottery, Downtown Mesa · Mesa, AZ
Greenbelt Plants & Pottery, Downtown Mesa
You can shape your own ceramic piece using slab-building techniques in this beginner-friendly Saturday pottery class.
Pickleball & rec
Daily (varies by park)
Daytime to evening
Pecos Park, Rose Mofford, and other Phoenix public courts · Phoenix, AZ
Pecos Park, Rose Mofford, and other Phoenix public courts
You can drop in for free open-play pickleball at the city's public courts, including the 16-court Pecos Park.
Classes & arts
Second Friday of each month
open late until 10 p.m.
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center · Mesa, AZ
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa Arts Center
You can wander the contemporary art galleries during extended evening hours twice a month, including the second Friday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Markets
Saturdays, June 6 to 27, 2026
7 to 10 a.m.
Brown Avenue, Old Town Scottsdale · Scottsdale, AZ
Brown Avenue, Old Town Scottsdale
You can shop fresh organic produce, baked goods and prepared foods early on Saturday mornings before the heat, with the market closing for July through September.
