This Weekend
29 family-friendly events happening this weekend in Phoenix.
Ready to combine your kids' love of music with outdoor adventure this spring? "Tracks N Tunes" at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Phoenix offers Saturday night concerts running from April 25 through May 30, creating the perfect excuse for weekly family outings. These live music events deliver entertainment and atmosphere that keep kids engaged while parents unwind,all set against the charming backdrop of vintage trains.
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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.
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Want to spark your little one's love for nature early? Storytime at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix combines engaging stories, songs, and hands-on activities perfect for children five and under and their caregivers. This intimate experience introduces young learners to the wonders of the desert in a fun, interactive way they'll actually enjoy.
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Looking for a way to nurture your little one's love of storytelling? Storytime in Phoenix, AZ is designed specifically for children five and under, featuring engaging stories, interactive songs, and hands-on nature-based activities that captivate young minds. Your child will grow their confidence and listening skills while bonding with caregivers in a warm, welcoming environment.
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Ready to combine your love of the outdoors with quality time with your furry best friend? Dog Days at the Garden in Phoenix, AZ invites you and your pup to explore beautiful trails together in a welcoming, dog-friendly setting. This special event celebrates the bond between pets and their families while enjoying fresh air and natural scenery.
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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.
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Experience a magical evening in the desert with Garden: After Dark at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, where glowing trails, stunning light displays, and the Desert Pulse create an enchanting nighttime escape the whole family will remember. This unique after-hours experience transforms the garden into something truly special under the stars.
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Celebrate the magic of spring at Majestic Mariposas, the Desert Botanical Garden's stunning butterfly experience in Phoenix! Step into the Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion where hundreds of colorful Southwestern butterflies fill the air with life, and your family gets an up-close look at one of nature's most beautiful transformations. It's the perfect springtime outing to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories.
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Looking for a hands-on nature adventure this Saturday in Phoenix? Cactus Clubhouse at the Desert Botanical Garden is an immersive outdoor play space designed for kids up to 12, where curiosity about the desert comes to life through interactive activities. Your child will explore, discover, and develop a genuine love for nature in one of Arizona's most beautiful settings.
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Eager to see hundreds of colorful butterflies up close? Majestic Mariposas at the Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion in Phoenix, AZ celebrates the arrival of spring with stunning Southwestern butterfly species filling the air with life and color. Kids will be mesmerized by these delicate creatures in a hands-on environment where they can observe nature's most beautiful pollinators.
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Looking for a hands-on nature experience that sparks curiosity in your kids? Cactus Clubhouse in Phoenix, AZ is a fun and immersive outdoor play space where children up to age 12 can explore nature, climb, dig, and discover through unstructured play. It's the perfect way to get kids excited about the desert ecosystem while letting them burn energy in a safe, natural setting.
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Does your child love the spotlight and dramatic storytelling? The "East Valley Children's Theatre 2025-26 Season Package" at Mesa Arts Center in Phoenix, AZ gives families season-long access to professional-quality productions designed just for young audiences. Kicking off Wednesday, September 17, 2025, this is your ticket to theater magic all year long.
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Dreaming of bringing Broadway magic to your family? ASU Gammage in Phoenix, AZ is thrilled to announce an exciting 2026-2027 season featuring beloved hits including Phantom of the Opera and more theatrical treasures. Mark your calendar now to experience world-class productions that will captivate audiences of all ages.
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Join us in store for a 'Star Wars' themed LEGO Build event. This event is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts that are 10 years of age and older but all guests are welcome. If this is an event that you…
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✨ Roll with us every Saturday morning from 9 AM to 10 AM! Doors open at 8:30am and will close at 9:05am 🎉 Admission: $12.00 includes Skate Rental ✨ Non-Skating Parents: $4.00 We can accommodate…
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Curious about letterpress printing? This is a great way to get started. Learn the basics of letterpress printing and make your own stuff! Start printing with wood and metal type and our giant…
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Wild At Heart is a program that will encourage understanding, respect and compassion for wildlife and the environment. Adults learn to better understand the role of urban wildlife in our…
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Paint Nite -- Families and All Ages (10365341)
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Join us Saturday May 2nd for Highline Autos Cars & Coffee at High Street! 400+ Exotic, Classic, Luxury, and JDM vehicles and thousands more spectators. Open to the public, free to show cars and…
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Crafts • Waterslide • Food • Live Theatre • Family Workshop
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This unique market features traditional farmers market fare along with a "flea" component that incorporates some of the best maker and handcrafted goods in the Phoenix area. Enjoy the newly renovated
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Let your child dive into the excitement of a free in-person robotics workshop by Moonpreneur on 2nd May, Saturday, 11:00 AM UMST Parents, Moonpreneur extends a warm invitation to you and your…
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Join us on the first Saturday morning of every month in the Enchanted Forest for Nature Play! Play with the Phoenix Zoo's Learning & Engagement Team outside and connect with the natural world. This event is free with admission, and guests of all ages can drop in at any time!
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Free Books: The first 1,000 kids (up to 17 years) will receive a book!Free Tote Bag: First 500 attendees get free tote courtesy of Half Price Bookstore - Paradise Valley.Arizona Authors: More than…
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Let your child dive into the excitement of a free in-person robotics workshop by Moonpreneur on Sunday, 3rd May, 11:00 AM, UMST Parents, Moonpreneur extends a warm invitation to you and your child…
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The Bakery and Country Store are open from 8am-4pm hr The Farm Park, Bakery & Country Store It’s free to come visit and pick up your pies, baked goods or any of your favorite items from the store…
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