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Las Noches de las Luminarias - Desert Botanical Garden

The Garden will be aglow this holiday. Join us for glowing luminaria-lit trails, twinkling holiday lights, musical performances, entertainment and festive food and drinks. This year, the Garden is thrilled to offer an even brighter spectacle with LIGHT BLOOM by HYBYCOZO, where nature and light unite in stunning, geometric brilliance. Gather your loved ones and make unforgettable holiday memories at the Garden.
Dates: 
12/26/2024
12/27/2024
12/28/2024
5:30pm - 9:30pm
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Location:

1201 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ, 85008
United States

Phone:

(480) 941-1225

Snow Week at Arizona Science Center

Mark your calendars—there’s a 100% chance of snow this December in Downtown Phoenix! Arizona Science Center’s Snow Week is back with a blizzard of activities the whole family will love—from our famous Snow Hill and SnowPal Construction Zone to an avalanche of activities.
Dates: 
12/26/2024
12/27/2024
12/28/2024
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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Location:

600 E Washington St
Phoenix, AZ, 85004
United States

Phone:

(602) 716-2000

Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars | MIM

Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars presents more than 70 of the most extraordinary and sought-after string instruments from iconic European makers of the 16th to the 19th century. Spectacular violins, guitars, lutes, and bows show how exceptionally skilled makers elevated fine string instruments into timeless masterpieces that remain astonishing today.
Dates: 
12/26/2024
12/27/2024
12/28/2024
9 am - 5 pm
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Location:

4725 E. Mayo Blvd.
Phoenix, AZ, 85050
United States

Phone:

480.478.6000

Holidays at the Heard

A beloved Phoenix tradition, Holidays at the Heard is the must-see event of the season for your family, friends, and out-of-town guests! This year, join us for a four-day celebration of the Heard Museum’s 95th birthday (December 26th). Catch lunchtime performances in Piper Courtyard from talented musicians including Grammy®- nominee Aaron White (Northern Ute/Diné), Gabriel Ayala (Yaqui), and Sydney Marian (Navajo).
Dates: 
12/27/2024
12/28/2024
12/29/2024
10 am - 4 pm
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Organization:

Heard Museum

Location:

2301 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ, 85004
United States

Phone:

(602) 252-8848

Holiday SnowFest at Salt River Fields

Experience a winter wonderland with 350 TONS of REAL SNOW in the Arizona desert, MILLIONS of lights, a 2-story Snow Slide & fun for the WHOLE FAMILY! Nov. 27 - Jan. 4. (Don't forget the snow boots). Mark your calendar & grab tickets NOW.
Dates: 
12/24/2024
12/26/2024
12/27/2024
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Location:

7555 N Pima Rd
Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
United States

Zoo Move & Groove 2024

The non-profit Phoenix Zoo inspires and motivates people to care for the natural world. Through your support of fundraising events like Zoo Move & Groove, the Phoenix Zoo can continue invaluable breeding programs in our conservation center that enable us to protect threatened and endangered species, care for our animals and educate future generations.
Dates: 
01/18/2025
5:30 pm
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Organization:

Phoenix Zoo

Location:

455 North Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, AZ, 85008
United States

Phone:

602-286-3800

Brunch & BINGO at Chicken N Pickle Glendale

Join us every Sunday for a delicious brunch and BINGO; free to play and fun for all ages!
Dates: 
12/29/2024
11am - 1pm
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Location:

9330 W Hanna Ln
Glendale, AZ, 85305
United States

Phone:

(623) 352-8950