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In its 29th year, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival continues to be a cultural touchstone in the Valley by presenting films with Jewish themes from all over the world to the Greater Phoenix Community. Join us from February 13 - March 2, 2025 for entertaining, educational and inspirting comedies, dramas and documentaries. With films screening in Scottsdale, Tempe and Peoria, there's something to see for everyone!

Phoenix

United States

Arizona

6501 E. Greenway Parkway

Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival

29th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival

This free Asian event is a smaller version of our other events. This night market will showcase local food vendors and a variety of anime/retail vendors at this Asian food festival. This food festival is about highlighting the diversity of food and an opportunity for small businesses to show their culture through their food.

We highly encourage carpooling and rideshare. Parking is free. Most vendors will accept both cash and card. We do recommend bringing cash for this event. You can buy food to go.

Please RSVP and this will help us have an accurate head count to share with food vendors. You can also order online from Happy Buns to guarantee availability during the event as they often sell out.

There will be over 15 local Asian food and Anime artists at this monthly, free night market. There will also be different local Asian food vendors each month.

The dates for this season are:
Dec 14th, 2024 4pm – 9pm
• January 11th 4pm – 9pm
• February 8th 4pm – 9pm
• March 22nd 4pm – 9pm
• April 19th 4pm – 9pm
• May 10th 4pm – 9pm

AZ International Marketplace Plaza

Metro Phoenix Night Market


This interactive cooking class with Chef Maricarmen is your chance to learn the time-honored technique of making homemade pasta with just a few simple ingredients.

If cream sauce is your taste, you're in for an authentically Italian treat! First, you'll work with fresh ingredients to craft a tender dough beloved for generations, then transform it into perfectly prepared pasta.

Next, cook up an authentic Alfredo sauce by blending Parmesan, garlic, cream and butter and top your pasta with rich, classic flavor.

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Fresh Pasta
With flour, eggs, salt and olive oil

Alfredo Sauce
With butter, cream, Parmesan cheese, garlic and parsley

Cooking classes on Classpop! are designed to be fun, social events. Feel free to purchase wine or beer at the venue to enjoy during the class. Classes sell out fast though, so see the availability and more details including information about the chef, reviews from other participants, and more at: https://www.classpop.com/cooking-classes/12660/alfredo-all-the-way

Happens on the following Dates:
Dec 1, 2024, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST
Jan 26, 2025, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST
Feb 23, 2025, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST
Mar 30, 2025, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST
Apr 27, 2025, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST
May 25, 2025, 4:00pm to 6:00pm Timezone: MST

Bone Haus Brewing

Make Fresh Pasta Alfredo with Chef Maricarmen at Bone Haus Brewing

We’re honoring the "Man in Black" in a captivating tribute concert that brings the iconic music of Johnny Cash to life. Featuring dynamic performances of Cash's greatest hits, including "Ring of Fire", "I Walk the Line" and "Folsom Prison Blues," this unforgettable evening will transport audiences back to the heyday of country music’s most influential star. With resonant vocals, authentic sounds, and heartfelt storytelling, this concert is a must-see for lifelong fans and newcomers alike, celebrating the legacy of a true American legend.

Hale Center Theatre

Hale Concert Hall presents Johnny Cash Tribute Concert

Vegan Social is a an all-vegan, open-air monthly street feast that features over 45 vendors every second Saturday and is free and open to the public.


Vegan Social takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. in DTPHX at First Street and Garfield in Downtown Phoenix.


Follow @thatvegansocial [https://www.instagram.com/thatvegansocial/?hl=en] and @veganphx [https://www.instagram.com/veganphx/?hl=en] for monthly vendor information, seasonal details and more.

Second Street and Roosevelt in DTPHX

Vegan Social

First Fridays every month from October 2023 to April 2024

Start your engines… we’re crankin’ out the classics! Attend our free auto show each month + enjoy happy hour deals & live music. Free entry. All makes & models are welcome & will be directed to park together. First come, first served.

The Shops at Norterra

First Fridays at The Shops at Norterra

Tee up for "Sparky's Fairway," the exciting driving range event hosted at Mountain America Stadium, Home of the ASU Sun Devils from Feb. 22 - Mar. 16, 2025. Soak in Tempe views as you take aim to hit golf balls from an elevated platform onto the football field. Tee times vary daily. Special Sun Devil games are available for a fun and competitive twist on golfing. Fun for all ages.

500 Veterans Way

Mountain America Stadium

Sparky's Fairway

Join Miss Gay Arizona America 2019-2020 Espressa Grandé and her rotating cast of local entertainers for a weekly larger-than-life drag show. For more on Espressa, click here [https://www.visitphoenix.com/blog/post/espressa-grande/]. Reservations required: espressagrande@gmail.com.

The Rock

TGIF: Thank Grandé It's Friday

Back by popular demand for a new, expanded season!

Arizona’s spectacular local musicians present four themed musical cabarets featuring Broadway and popular songs.

Monday, Sept 23 at 7:30pm / 7pm preshow
"Happy Never After" - Taylor McGlone, Shelly Trujillo & Heather Fallon

Monday, Dec 2 at 7:30pm / 7pm preshow
Marina Blue Jarrett

Monday, Feb 24 at 7:30pm / 7pm preshow
“Bethany Unplugged” – Bethany Baca

Monday, May 19 at 7:30pm / 7pm preshow
“Taking the Wheel” – Damon J. Bolling

PLUS… 4 bonus dates! More exceptional local talent join us for a MUSICAL READING of R&H’s A Grand Night for Singing Oct 6 & 7, and two PLAY READINGS (titles TBA) March 7 & April 4. All curated by The Bridge Initiative (bridgeinit.org).

ASU Kerr Cultural Center

The Bridge Cabaret Plus

Footprint Center is now a cashless environment. Please plan on using Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover during your visit. Don't have a credit/debit card? Convert cash into a preloaded Mastercard by visiting one of our reverse ATMs located near the Ticket Office or Section 218! When you purchase a ticket to a Footprint Center event, you can ride the Valley Metro Light Rail at no cost for four (4) hours prior to the event through the end of the transit day. With an increased focus on secure, contactless entry, mobile tickets will be required. All tickets will be delivered electronically with no exceptions, therefore will call is no longer available. All tickets are available via the Ticketmaster app or the Suns-Mercury-Footprint Center app. Standard ticket limit is six (6). Presales and first day of general on sale ticket limit is four (4). To purchase more tickets, please call 602.379.SUNS to find out about group tickets.

201 E. Jefferson St.

Footprint Center

Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans

Watch the Valley Suns face off against the Rip City Remix in their inaugural season on February 28, 2025.


The Valley Suns are a professional basketball team in the NBA G League that is affiliated with the Phoenix Suns [https://www.visitphoenix.com/events/sports-events/phoenix-suns-schedule/]. The team is the newest addition to the league, with its inaugural season kicking off at Mullett Arena in late 2024.

411 S. Packard Dr.

Mullett Arena

Valley Suns vs. Rip City Remix

Take in the live music featuring local performers while grabbing a bite to eat or a drink at JD’s Restaurant & Lounge or the Café Cabana.

7200 N. Scottsdale Rd.

The Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas

Live Music at Scottsdale Plaza Resort & Villas

Watch the Phoenix Suns face the New Orleans Pelicans at Footprint Center on February 28, 2025.


Celebrate Black Excellence Night!

Phoenix Suns vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Black Excellence Night

THE CLEAN HOUSE  by Sarah Ruhl                                     


This theatrical and wildly funny play delves into the lives of a married couple, Charles and Lane, their quirky maid, who harbors a secret desire to be a comedian rather than clean. Bring in some other memorable characters to the household and amidst unfolding affairs and unexpected connections, you will find a whimsical and compelling look at class, comedy and the true nature of love. 

12406 N. Paradise Village Pkwy East

Theatre Artists Studio

The Clean House by Sarah Ruhl

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.

4725 E. Mayo Blvd.

Musical Instrument Museum (MIM)

Stradivarius and the Golden Age of Violins and Guitars Exhibit

The S’edav Va’aki Museum is thrilled to invite you to visit our latest exhibit, “Following Their Roots – Traditional Native American Farming in Arizona, Past and Present,” opening October 17, 2024. This exhibit is all about exploring and celebrating the deep connections between Arizona’s Indigenous communities and their agricultural traditions, offering a rich historical perspective and a glimpse into the contemporary practices that sustain these cultural lifeways today.


Come discover how these communities have thrived for over 4,000 years, learn about farming practices unique to Arizona's diverse ecosystems, and dive into the important ongoing story of water rights in the Southwest. It is a fascinating journey through history, food, and culture that you won’t want to miss!


The exhibit will be open until Summer 2025, so there is plenty of time to check it out. We can’t wait to see you there!

4619 E. Washington St.

S'edav Va'aki Museum (Formerly Pueblo Grande Museum)

Following Their Roots - Exhibit

Turn Phoenix into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with a three-hour city tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history.  Available 365 days a year, sunrise to sunset. Start when you want and play at your pace. Save 25%- Only $36.75 for a team of 2-5 people after Promotion Code: PHXEVENT. Sign up online at www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com [http://www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com].

333 N. Central Ave.

Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure-Phoenix

Spring Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Meryl McMaster: Bloodline is a survey exhibition featuring the pioneering large-scale photographic works of Canadian artist Meryl McMaster (b. 1988), reflecting her mixed nêhiyaw(Plains Cree)/Siksika, Dutch, and British ancestry. This exhibition spans McMaster’s past accomplishments (2008-2019) and her recent explorations (2022-2023) of family histories, particularly those of her Plains Cree/Métis female forebears from the Red Pheasant Cree Nation in present-day Saskatchewan, Canada. This will be the first major solo exhibition of Meryl McMaster’s work outside of Canada. McMaster interrogates colonial histories, residential schools, and ancestral trauma, re-creating and re-imagining oral histories and stories in reclamation.

2301 N. Central Ave.

Heard Museum

Meryl McMaster: Bloodline at the Heard Museum

Stop by for free Heritage Family Days one Saturday a month at Heritage Square! Join us on the porch of the Shop the Square Museum Store for storytime and a themed craft, and then stick around for a game or two of croquet on the lawn. We’ll see you there!

113 N. 6th St.

Heritage Square

Heritage Family Day

Enjoy live music, an iced coffee or mimosa flight, or one of our delicious breakfast/brunch items at JOJO Coffeehouse.

Live music every weekend from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

JOJO Coffeehouse

Live Music at JOJO Coffeehouse

Verde Canyon Railroad is proud to be a sponsor of the Phoenix-based wildlife rescue, Liberty Wildlife. All are welcome to visit Verde Canyon Railroad depot for Raptors at the Rails, an educational presentation on the patio on select dates 11:00am-12:45pm. This free event prior to the train’s 1:00 pm departure features close-up glimpses of Arizona raptors such as eagles, hawks, owls, vultures, falcons and kestrels, amazing residents of Liberty Wildlife’s educational program. During the summer months, Liberty shares cold-blooded creatures such as tortoises, lizards and snakes during "Reptiles at the Rails".

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