Things to Do This Weekend in Phoenix
April 17-19, 2026 Find out what’s happening this weekend in Phoenix, where art walks, major concerts, cultural celebrations, and can’t-miss sporting events are taking over the Valley. From VIVA PHX…
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Category: Arts & Culture
Your Guide to the 2026 Arizona Renaissance Festival
A short drive to Gold Canyon is all it takes to travel back to a vibrant, bustling 16th-century village this spring. The annual Arizona Renaissance Festival returns to Phoenix to delight festivalgoers…
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Celebrating Black Stories in Phoenix
At Visit Phoenix, we celebrate Black stories year-round and, as part of Black History Month, we'd like you to meet some of the Black movers, shakers and tastemakers who have enriched Phoenix as…
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Your Guide to Phoenix's Arcadia Neighborhood
Tucked between Camelback Mountain and the Salt River, Arcadia is one of Phoenix’s most beloved neighborhoods—a mix of historic charm, leafy streets, and some of the best local dining in the city…
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Only In Phoenix: The Ultimate Gift Guide for Shopping Local
Gone are the days of shot glasses and postcards (well, unless that’s your thing), as today’s travelers are seeking the most authentic souvenirs and exclusive gifts unique to the places they visit. And…
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Phoenix Faces & Places: First Friday Tour
As one of the country's largest self-guided art tours, Phoenix’s First Friday Art Walk sprawls across downtown city blocks in the Roosevelt Row and Grand Avenue arts districts, winding past…
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Music and Musicians from Greater Phoenix
When locals think about the Phoenix music scene, it's only a matter of time before someone starts singing "Tune Out" by The Format, "Hey Jealousy" by The Gin Blossoms or "Seventeen" by Stevie Nicks…
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Greater Phoenix on the Big Screen
You never know where a production crew and cast might show up next; however, we're always cheering once we finally see Greater Phoenix on the big screen. Why, you might ask? Because movies have always…
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The Best Record Stores in Phoenix
There's nothing like listening to some music on vinyl — if you're a record collector, this is likely your mantra. Phoenix has no shortage of audiophiles. Whether you're looking for some B-sides…
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Phoenix Faces & Places: The Nash
When you think of major jazz destinations in the country, Phoenix may not be an obvious choice. But look for the neon glow emanating from a modern-style building on the corner of First and Roosevelt…
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