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Cactus Clubhouse

Desrt Botantical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

Desert Botanical Garden invites kids to engage with the outdoors around them at Cactus Clubhouse–a nature play space. The play area provides unstructured, child-led activities from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for kids under 12 to discover the fun of the natural world.

ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL

Arizona Renaissance Festival 12601 US-60, Gold Canyon

Don't miss Raucous Revelry at the Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival! The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 50-acre circus, a 16-stage theater, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and a feast -- all rolled into one non-stop, day-long family adventure.

“The Frog Prince”

Mesa Arts Center One East Main St., Mesa

Marion may still be a maid, but she is her own hero. When she learns of a nefarious scheme, Marion escapes to Sherwood Forest where she meets the one and only Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. However, their reputation doesn’t quite meet reality and Marion must help lead them against the Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John – saving England and into a legend!

SCOTTSDALE ARABIAN HORSE SHOW

WestWorld 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale

The largest event of its kind in the world, the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show attracts hundreds of thousands of spectators. In addition to exciting competitions, gala parties, educational seminars, family-focused events, and an international cuisine court, the event features more than 300 vendor booths, offering everything from jewelry, clothing, and works of art.

“THE GLASS MENAGERIE”

Herberger Theater Center - Stage Est 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix

Amanda lives in an illusion of recapturing her faded Southern Belle glory. Her daughter Laura lives in a fantasy world of delicate glass figurines, and her son Tom dreams poetically of a world beyond the back stoop. When Tom brings home a gentleman caller to meet his sister, their lives are upturned. “The Glass Menagerie” weaves these lives into a heart-stopping dance of hopes pursued and dreams betrayed.

AZURE FAMILY CONCERT WITH TETRA STRING QUARTET

Tempe History Museum 809 E. Southern Ave., Tempe

Presented by the Tetra String Quartet, Azure Concerts are fun, friendly, and engaging performances tailored to children and young adults who are on the autism spectrum or have similar challenges. Azure concerts are approximately 45 minutes in length, followed by an instrument petting zoo. Family members and caregivers of all ages are welcome to attend. All behaviors welcome!

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HOOP DANCE CONTEST

Heard Museum 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix

Top American Indian and Canadian First Nations hoop dancers will compete at the Heard Museum for the prestigious World Champion title and cash prizes. At this two-day competition, men and women compete on an equal field.

CHOCOLATE AFFAIRE

Glendale Civic Center 5750 W. Glenn Dr., Glendale

The Chocolate Affaire is the premiere event for chocolate lovers everywhere. The event brings unique chocolate experiences to the City of Glendale for a two-day exhibition of 50+ chocolatiers, wine tastings, food demonstrations, live music, and family-friendly interactive experiences! Enjoy free admission and free parking.