Phoenix Family Events
Looking for fun things to do with the kids in Phoenix? Pixie Dusted Party’s Phoenix Family Events Calendar makes it easy to find family-friendly activities, local events, seasonal celebrations, and things to do with kids throughout the Valley. From free community events and library programs to festivals, holiday activities, crafts, character experiences, and weekend adventures, we’re helping Arizona families discover their next magical outing.
Events are subject to change and may require advanced registration.
September
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
6
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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12-2pm Lego Free build
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
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12-6pm Oasis Swim Center
20
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
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12-6pm Oasis Swim Center
27
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
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12-6pm Oasis Swim Center
7
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
14
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
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7pm Observe the Moon Party Centennial Park
21
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Fall Festival grand opening Mother Nature's Farm
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
28
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4-5pm Won't You Be My Neighbor? Foothills Library
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
8
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Botanical Garden pay what you can
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9-9:45am Lego Little Builder Class
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
15
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
22
- 11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
- 4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
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7pm Observe the Moon Party Camino A Lago Park
29
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
9
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
16
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-3:45pm Celebrate Play-Doh Day at Foothills Library
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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5-6:30pm Painting Class Sunrise Mountain Library
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
23
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
30
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
10
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6-7:30pm Warm & Cool Color Treescapes Velma Teague Library
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6-10pm West Wind Drive In Free Movie Night
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6:30-7pm family storytime Main Library
17
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Foothills Library
24
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Main Library
1
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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5-6:30pm Crafts with Bats! S'edav Va'aki Museum
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5-9pm Ballet Under the Stars Sahuaro Ranch Park
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6-9:30pm Halloween Spook-Track-ula opening day at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
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6:30-7pm family storytime Foothills Library
11
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
18
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
25
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Desert Fall Festival Opening Day
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Harvest Lights Opening Day
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
2
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
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4-10pm First Friday Halloween Fest West Preferred
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5-9pm Free Phx Children’s Museum
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5-7:30pm Free Japanese
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6-10pm Family First Friday Arizona Center
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6-10pm Free Heard Museum
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6:30-7:30pm Family Game Night! Cholla Library
12
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10am-4pm Teddy Bear Day Downtown Glendale
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10-11:30am Monarch Butterfly Party Palo Verde Library
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10-10:30am AJ's Little Chefs Club
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10am-12pm Michaels free craft
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10am-1pm Lowe’s free craft
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10:15-11:15 am Heroes Regional Park Library Waterplay Saturday
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11am-12pm JCPenny free craft
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
26
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9am-1pm Trunk or Treat ASU West
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10am -12pm Arizona PBS Presents: Sesame Street & the Great Elephant Adventure South Mountain Community Library
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10am-12pm Michaels free craft
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10am Pottery Barn Kids free craft
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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2-3pm Planting to Attract Monarch Butterflies Harmon Library
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6-8pm Mid-Autumn Festival at Desert Ridge Marketplace
3
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9am-5pm MacDonald's Ranch Pumpkin Patch opening day
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9-10am Home Depot free workshop
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9-11:30am St Vincent De Paul Hearts and Hands day
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10am-1pm Potion Making Glendale Community Center
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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4-9pm Free Halloween Party and Movie Fletcher Heights Park
October
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
11
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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11am-2pm Maricopa Live Steamers Railroad Club free rides
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
18
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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11am-2pm Maricopa Live Steamers Railroad Club free rides
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
25
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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11am-2pm Maricopa Live Steamers Railroad Club free rides
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
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12-6pm Oasis Swim Center
5
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
12
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
19
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
26
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4-8:30pm Main Event Monday Night Madness
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4-5pm Boo Bash! Foothills Library
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6=7:30pm Felt Zombie Friends Main Library
6
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
13
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Botanical Garden pay what you can
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9-9:45am Lego Little Builder Class
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
20
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11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
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4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
27
- 10:30-11:30am Not Beary Scary Main Library
- 11-11:45am Stay & Play Main Library
- 4-9pm Uptown Alley Unlimited Play
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FatCats $5 Movies
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
7
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
14
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
21
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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3-3:45pm Celebrate Play-Doh Day at Foothills Library
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
28
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games
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Community Drum Circle Foothills Library
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3-8pm Phx Art Museum pay what you wish
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets
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5:30-8:30pm Spooky Safari Phoenix Zoo
8
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6-7:30pm Collage Jack O'Lanterns Velma Teague Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Main Library
15
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Foothills Library
22
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Main Library
29
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3:30-4:30pm Creation Station Yucca Library
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4-5:15pm Paper Pumpkins Burton Barr Central Library
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5-7pm Heroes of Halloween Heroes Regional Park Library
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6:30-7pm family storytime Foothills Library
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5:30-8:30pm Spooky Safari Phoenix Zoo
9
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
16
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
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5-7pm Halloween Arts & Crafts Foothills Rec
23
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
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5:30-7:30pm Monster Bash Countryside Recreation Center
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5:30-7:30pm Pumpkin Painting Foothills Rec
30
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10-11:30am Halloween Boo and Costume Spooktacular Burton Barr Central Library
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11am Storytime Pottery Barn Kids
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3:30-6pm Great Skate $5 Fridays
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5:30-8:30 Halloween Spooktacular Chandler Park
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5:30-8:30pm Spooky Safari Phoenix Zoo
10
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10am-1pm Lowe’s free craft
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10am-12pm Michaels free craft
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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11am-3pm Lakeshore free craft
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11am-12pm JCPenny free craft
17
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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5-8pm Pumpkin Splash Surprise Aquatic Center
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5-8pm Trunk or Treat 5220 W Bell Rd
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5-8pm Halloween ComicFest @ the Glendale Civic Center
24
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10am-12pm Michaels free craft
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11am-3pm Lakeshore free craft
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11am-3pm Bowlero Family Unlimited
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7-9:30pm Spooktacular After Dark Wildlife World Zoo
31
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Halloween!
Upcoming Events
November
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1st Witches Tea Party 11:30am-1:30pm at The Spicery
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18th-Jan 3rd Marry Poppins Phoenix Theatre
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27-28th Glendale Glitters Kickoff 5-10pm
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28th- Dec 30th Holiday Lights at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park 5:30-9:30pm
December
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4-5th Surprise Party 5-9pm
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4-20th Christmas Carol Theaterworks
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5th Christmas at the Movies AZ Ice Gilbert 3 and 6pm
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6th Princess Tea Party 11:30am-1:30pm
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10th The Selfish Elf Puppet Show Foothills Library 4-5pm
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19th A Very O’Neil Grinchmas O’Neil Rec Center 10am-2pm
Repeating Events
Free Crafts
Public Libraries weekly events
Lego Little Builder Class 9-9:45am, 2nd Tues
Home Depot kids workshops 9-10am, 1st Saturdays
AJ's Little Chefs Club 10-10:30am, select Saturdays monthly
Lowe’s kids club 10am-1pm, 2nd Saturdays
JCPenney kids zone 11am-12pm, 2nd Saturdays
Michaels kids club 11am-1pm, 2nd and 4th Saturdays
Lakeshore free events for kids 11am-3pm, every other Saturday
Free Museums
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Desert Botanical Garden pay what you can, 2nd Tues
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Phoenix Art Museum pay what you wish, 3-8pm Wednesdays
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S'edav Va'aki Museum Discounted Admission 4-8 pm, Thurs
Kids Volunteering
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Hands On Greater Phoenix- variety of service projects
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St Vincent De Paul -Hearts and Hands Days (1st Saturdays), Urban Farms, Projects from Home
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Feed My Starving Children- food packing
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AZ Humane Society- Reading Fur Fun, At Home Service Projects
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City of Glendale-library, community events
Family Fun
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Bowlero Family Unlimited bowling 11am-3pm, Sat-Sun
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Dave & Busters 50% Off Games, Sun and Wed
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AMC 50% off Adult tickets, Tues-Wed
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Maricopa Live Steamers Railroad Club free rides 11am-2pm, Sundays Oct-April
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TopGolf Sunday Funday
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Main Event Monday Night Madness All you can play activities or games 4-8:30pm
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Uptown Alley Unlimited Play bowling and arcade 4-9pm, Tuesdays
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FatCats $5 Movies, Tuesdays
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FatCats Half Priced Wednesdays Arcade and Mini Golf
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Great Skate $5 Fridays 3:30-6pm
