The Maricopa County Home Show will take place January 9–11, 2026, at the Arizona State Fairgrounds, offering homeowners a chance to explore hundreds of vendors, home‑improvement services, and design ideas. The three‑day event runs 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is $10 for adults, while children 12 and under […]
A celebrated husband‑and‑wife Celtic folk duo will bring an evening of traditional music, storytelling, and winter‑season folklore to Glendale. Four Shillings Short, known for their eclectic blend of Celtic, medieval, Renaissance, Indian, and American folk traditions, will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, at Fiddler’s Dream Coffeehouse in […]
Where cozy farm charm, festive lights, and family-friendly attractions create a magical holiday escape Each December, Schnepf Farms transforms its sprawling Queen Creek property into a sparkling holiday village for Christmas at Schnepf Farms — one of the East Valley’s most beloved winter events. With twinkling lights, nostalgic holiday activities, […]
An immersive holiday adventure filled with music, animation, and millions of synchronized lights If you’re searching for a holiday event that delivers big magic with minimal walking — perfect for seniors, families with little ones, and anyone wanting to stay warm — World of Illumination is one of the Valley’s […]
Where millions of lights, immersive displays, and Wild West charm create the Valley’s most dazzling Christmas experience If you’re looking for one of the biggest, brightest, and most immersive holiday events in Arizona, Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide is hard to beat. Hosted in the historic Rawhide Western Town, this […]
Where dancing snowflakes, timeless music, and stunning artistry create an unforgettable holiday tradition Each December, the Mesa Arts Center becomes a world of enchantment as The Nutcracker takes the stage — a cherished holiday ballet that continues to captivate audiences of all ages. With its iconic Tchaikovsky score, dazzling costumes, […]
Where sparkling lights, holiday music, and small-town charm transform Mesa’s downtown into a magical winter celebration Each year, Downtown Mesa comes alive with holiday cheer as Merry Main Street lights up the city center. This month-long celebration has become one of the East Valley’s most loved traditions, drawing families, seniors, […]
Millions of lights, whimsical displays, and festive charm in the heart of Papago Park Each winter, the Phoenix Zoo transforms into a glowing fantasyland for ZooLights, one of the Valley’s most anticipated holiday events. With millions of twinkling bulbs, towering light sculptures, animated displays, and the unmistakable energy of the […]
Hale Centre Theatre’s beloved holiday tradition returns for its 23rd season Few holiday traditions in the Valley are as cherished — or as enduring — as Hale Centre Theatre’s annual production of A Christmas Carol. Now in its 23rd celebrated year, this heartwarming performance brings Charles Dickens’ timeless tale to […]
Where soaring voices, candlelit ambiance, and cherished carols create the season’s most uplifting concert experience Each December, as the Valley settles into the glow of the holiday season, one event rises to the top of the community calendar: A Chorale Christmas by the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale. Beloved for its breathtaking […]
