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Kids Events in Glendale, AZ

75 upcoming family-friendly events in Glendale. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.

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MAR 3β€”MAY 10

Garden: After Dark

Mar 3 - May 10
🌟 Family Night

Looking for a magical nighttime adventure in Glendale, AZ? Garden: After Dark transforms the desert into a glowing wonderland where trails shimmer with color and Desert Pulse creates an enchanting escape perfect for families seeking something truly special under the stars.

via Desert Botanical Garden

MAR 7β€”MAY 12

Cactus Clubhouse

Mar 7 - May 12Desert Botanical Garden
🌳 OutdoorUp to age 12

Want to spark your child's curiosity about nature through hands-on play? Cactus Clubhouse at Desert Botanical Garden in Glendale, AZ offers an immersive nature play space designed specifically for kids 12 and younger. On Friday, March 6, 2026, children can explore interactive activities that encourage discovery, learning, and a genuine love for the desert ecosystem in a fun, engaging environment.

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MAR 7β€”MAY 10

Garden: After Dark

Mar 7 - May 10Desert Botanical Garden
🌳 Outdoor

Ready to see the desert transformed into an enchanting nighttime wonderland? Garden: After Dark at Desert Botanical Garden in Glendale, AZ on Friday, March 6, 2026 brings the trails to life with glowing colors and Desert Pulse's magical soundscapes. This unique after-dark experience offers families a completely different perspective of the garden,perfect for older kids and parents seeking an evening adventure under the stars.

via Desert Botanical Garden

MAR 9β€”MAY 12

Community Day: Pay What you Can Day

Mar 9 - May 129 mi away
🀝 Community

Believe nature should be accessible to everyone? Community Day: Pay What You Can Day at the Phoenix Garden removes barriers so every family can enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces together. Whether you pay $5, $10, $15, or any amount that works for your budget, you're welcome to experience the magic of the garden.

via Desert Botanical Garden

MAR 12β€”APR 9

Loteria Nights

Mar 12 - Apr 9Desert Botanical Garden
🌟 Family Night

Discover a vibrant evening of cultural fun at LoterΓ­a Nights at Desert Botanical Garden in Glendale, where families can enjoy the festive spirit of this beloved traditional game combined with live entertainment and spring garden ambiance. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents to introduce children to cultural traditions while enjoying an evening of music, laughter, and community connection under the stars.

via Desert Botanical Garden

MAR 12β€”APR 9

Loteria Nights

Mar 12 - Apr 9Desert Botanical Garden12 mi Β· Avondale
🌟 Family Night

Looking for a lively evening that celebrates culture and brings the whole family together? LoterΓ­a Nights at Desert Botanical Garden in Avondale, AZ is a vibrant spring event that combines the excitement of traditional Mexican LoterΓ­a games with the beauty of desert gardens. Expect an energetic atmosphere where kids and adults alike can enjoy games, community connection, and seasonal botanical exploration,all set against the stunning backdrop of desert plants in bloom.

via Desert Botanical Garden

MAR 12β€”APR 18

Pretty Woman The Musical

Mar 12 - Apr 18Arizona Broadway Theatre4 mi Β· Peoria
🎭 Theater

Want to introduce your family to Broadway magic right here in Peoria? Pretty Woman The Musical takes the stage at Arizona Broadway Theatre on Thursday, March 12, 2026, bringing the beloved film to life with soaring vocals, dazzling choreography, and an unforgettable theatrical experience. It's a sophisticated evening of entertainment that older kids and parents will treasure together.

via Arizona Broadway Theatre

MAR 13β€”APR 10

Member Event: Guided Bird Walk

Mar 13 - Apr 10Phoenix Zoo9 mi away
🌳 Outdoor

Is your family ready to spot feathered friends in their natural habitat? Member Event: Guided Bird Walk at Phoenix Zoo offers members an exclusive, peaceful experience led by knowledgeable bird experts. Your family will learn to identify local bird species while enjoying a guided nature walk through the zoo's beautiful grounds.

via Phoenix Zoo

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Thursday, March 19

THUMAR 19

Family Storytime

2:30 AM MSTFoothills Library, 19055 N 57th Ave9 mi away
πŸ“š Story Time

Looking for an interactive way to spark your child's love of reading? Join Miss Holly for Family Storytime at Foothills Library in Phoenix, where kids of all ages dive into engaging stories, sing-alongs, and hands-on activities with props that bring each tale to life. This welcoming weekly session is designed to captivate young listeners and create cherished reading memories for the whole family.

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THUMAR 19

Family Storytime

6:30 AM MSTPeoria Public Library, 8463 W Monroe St4 mi Β· Peoria
πŸ“š Story Time

Ready for an evening of laughter and bonding with your family? Family Storytime at Peoria Public Library on 8463 W Monroe St in Peoria, AZ brings families together for storytelling, games, and activities that create lasting memories. Whether your children are seasoned story enthusiasts or brand new to library programs, this welcoming event celebrates the joy of reading and imagination in a fun, interactive setting.

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THUMAR 19

Baby & Toddler Time

6:30 AM MSTGlendale Public Library Main Library, 5959 W Brown St4 mi Β· Peoria
πŸ“š Story Time

Looking for a cozy way to introduce your little one to the joy of reading? Baby & Toddler Time at Glendale Public Library Main Library in Peoria, AZ is the perfect gentle introduction for children ages 0-3 years with a parent or caregiver. Your child will enjoy simple stories, sing-alongs, and imaginative fingerplays designed to spark early learning and bonding.

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MAR 19β€”APR 9

Toddler- Little Sports Football- March @ Mountain Vista

Mar 19 - Apr 9Mountain Vista Park, 13647 S 50th St9 mi away
⚽ Sports

Get your toddler moving and having fun with Toddler Little Sports Football at Mountain Vista Park in Phoenix on Thursday, March 19, 2026. This age-appropriate sports class introduces young children to basic football skills, teamwork, and active play in a supportive, playful environment perfect for little athletes just starting their sports journey.

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THUMAR 19

Member Event: Horticulture Tour

11:00 PM MSTPhoenix Zoo9 mi away
πŸ”¨ Workshop

Members of the Phoenix Zoo get an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience with the Member Event: Horticulture Tour on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Led by the Zoo's Curator of Horticulture, families explore the lush Africa and Tropics trails during special member hours, learning fascinating facts about exotic plants and how the zoo uses horticulture to create natural habitats for its animals.

via Phoenix Zoo

Friday, March 20

FRIMAR 20

Storytime With Judy & Jacquie

8:00 PM MSTBarnes & Noble, 7401 W Bell Rd4 mi Β· Peoria
πŸ“š Story Time

Bring your family to a special storytime event at Barnes & Noble on W Bell Rd in Peoria, AZ, where authors Judy Danko Basham and Jacquie Kennedy Dudo will read their delightful children's book, 'Grandma McBee, How Slow Can She Be? The Adventure.' This interactive reading session is perfect for families looking to discover engaging stories and meet the authors behind them.

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FRIMAR 20

Kids Storytime

8:00 PM MSTChandler Fashion Center, 3111 W Chandler Blvd9 mi away
πŸ“š Story Time

Give your little ones a fun story time experience in a setting they already love! Kids Storytime at Chandler Fashion Center in Phoenix brings animated tales, interactive songs, and creative activities right to the shopping center, making it easy to combine story time with family time. Perfect for young readers who enjoy a lively, engaging session with new friends.

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MAR 20β€”MAR 21

Barnyard Bonanza

Mar 20 - Mar 21Phoenix Zoo9 mi away
🌸 Seasonal

Spring has sprung, and the Phoenix Zoo invites your family to celebrate the season at Barnyard Bonanza on Friday, March 20, 2026. Kids will witness the busy farm in action,from planting to watching new life emerge,while enjoying hands-on activities, learning about spring agriculture, and connecting with animals in this festive seasonal celebration.

via Phoenix Zoo

MAR 20β€”MAY 9

VIP Pup Club Pass

Mar 20 - May 99 mi away
🌳 Outdoor

Dog lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, meet your perfect Phoenix experience with the VIP Pup Club Pass on Friday, March 20, 2026. This membership option is a paw-some way for families to create lasting memories while exploring the desert's natural beauty alongside their four-legged best friend in a welcoming, pet-friendly environment.

via Desert Botanical Garden

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Friday, March 27

FRIMAR 27

The Wizard of Oz

3:30 AM MSTTheater Works, 10580 N 83rd Dr4 mi Β· Peoria
🎭 Theater

Experience the timeless magic of The Wizard of Oz brought to life at Theater Works in Peoria, AZ! This classic theatrical production is perfect for families looking to create memorable moments together, with stunning performances and beloved characters that enchant audiences of all ages.

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FRIMAR 27

VIRTUAL Y WORKOUT: FLOW YOGA

7:30 AM - 8:30 PM MSTYMCA Valley of the Sun10 mi Β· Litchfield Park
⚽ Sports

Find calm and balance with your family at VIRTUAL Y WORKOUT: FLOW YOGA with YMCA Valley of the Sun in Litchfield Park, AZ on Friday, March 27, 2026. This gentle, flowing yoga class helps parents and kids unwind together, building strength and mindfulness in a peaceful, judgment-free virtual environment.

via YMCA Valley of the Sun

FRIMAR 27

Wish Upon A Star

11:00 PM MSTMesa Arts Center9 mi away
🎡 Music

Let your family's hearts soar at Wish Upon A Star, a magical concert experience at Mesa Arts Center in Phoenix, AZ on Friday, March 27, 2026. This enchanting performance is perfect for families looking to share an evening of music and wonder together. Whether your kids are budding music lovers or just enjoy live entertainment, this show promises an inspiring and joyful experience.

via Mesa Arts Center

MAR 27β€”APR 18

Flashlight Nights: Spring Edition

Mar 27 - Apr 189 mi away
🌟 Family Night

Discover the magic of the Sonoran Desert after sunset at Flashlight Nights: Spring Edition in Phoenix, AZ on Friday, March 27, 2026. This enchanting evening adventure transforms the Garden into a nighttime wonderland where families explore with flashlights and uncover the unique creatures and plants that come alive after dark. It's a one-of-a-kind experience that combines nature exploration with the excitement of a nighttime adventure.

via Desert Botanical Garden

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Saturday, April 11

SATAPR 11

KidFest 2026 at Friendship Park

5:00 AM MSTThe City of Avondale Parks, Recreation, & Libraries Department, 11465 W Civic Ctr Dr12 mi Β· Avondale
🌳 Outdoor

Ready to celebrate your child's special day in Avondale? KidFest 2026 at Friendship Park on Saturday, April 11th transforms the City of Avondale Parks, Recreation, & Libraries Department grounds into a kid's paradise honoring DΓ­a de los NiΓ±os and the Week of the Young Child. Your family will enjoy interactive activities, games, entertainment, and cultural celebration designed to make every child feel valued and excited.

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SATAPR 11

24th Annual Katsina Marketplace

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM MSTHeard Museum9 mi away
πŸ›’ MarketFREE

Looking for a FREE family outing in Phoenix this spring? The 24th Annual Katsina Marketplace at the Heard Museum offers an incredible opportunity to celebrate Native American artistry, crafts, and culture without stretching your budget. Kids and parents alike will love browsing handcrafted goods, meeting local artisans, and learning about authentic Southwestern traditions in one of Phoenix's most welcoming cultural venues.

via Heard Museum

SATAPR 11

Community Art Gathering with Keith Secola

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM MSTHeard Museum9 mi away
🌳 Outdoor

Want to introduce your family to live art and music in a beautiful outdoor setting? The Community Art Gathering with Keith Secola at the Heard Museum in Phoenix combines live performance with creative inspiration, offering parents a chance to expose children to authentic cultural experiences. This intimate event celebrates Indigenous artistry and community connection in an outdoor atmosphere that feels welcoming for families of all backgrounds.

via Heard Museum

SATAPR 11

Tents By The Tracks

1:00 PM MSTMcCormick-Stillman Railroad Park9 mi away
🌳 Outdoor

Looking for a unique camping experience that doesn't require serious gear or wilderness skills? "Tents By The Tracks" at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Phoenix lets families enjoy an overnight adventure right in the city, with 2 p.m. check-in making it perfect for working parents. Kids will love the novelty of sleeping near historic trains while parents appreciate the safe, supervised atmosphere,it's glamping made accessible for every family.

via McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

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