If you’re looking for things to do in Phoenix and its surrounding suburbs, you’re in the right place. Our Valley events calendar keeps you up to date on the wide variety of festivals and other activities across the region.
(Looking for concerts? Check out our calendar of the Valley’s biggest shows here.)
Ongoing Valley events
- First Friday of each month: First Friday Art Walk, downtown Phoenix
- Through April 30: Bubble Planet Experience, Arizona Mills in Tempe
- Through May 11: Villa Fleur spring pop-up experience, District Dome at Desert Ridge Marketplace in Phoenix
March 2025
- March 27-April 6: Phoenix Film Festival, Harkins Scottsdale 101 (Read more)
- March 28-April 6: Garden Bros Nuclear Circus, Phoenix Raceway in Avondale
April 2025
- April 2-6: Arizona Bike Week (Read more)
- April 3-6: Cirque du Soleil Crystal, PHX Arena (formerly Footprint Center) in Phoenix (Read more)
- April 3-6: Chandler Jazz Festival, Dr. A.J. Chandler Park
- April 4: El Mirage Spring Faire, Bill Gentry Park
- April 4-6 and 10-13: Maricopa County Fair, Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix
- April 4-6: Wild West Music Fest, Copper Sky Regional Park in Maricopa (Read more)
- April 5: Fountain Hills Music Fest, Fountain Park
- April 5: El Puente Festival, Tempe Center for the Arts
- April 5: Katsina Doll Marketplace, Heard Museum in Phoenix
- April 5: Neighborhood Celebration, Kiwanis Park in Tempe
- April 5-6: Phoenix Pride Rainbows Festival, Heritage Square Park in Phoenix (Read more)
- April 6: Spring Serenade concert series, Paloma Community Park in Peoria
- April 6: Cycle the Arts bike tour, Scottsdale
- April 6: Glendale Family Bike Ride, Sahuaro Ranch Park
- April 12: Pat’s Run, Tempe
- April 12: Dysart Festival of the Arts, Valley Vista High School in Surprise
- April 12: 8 Second Saturdays Rodeo, Buck-N Rodeo Grounds in Chandler
- April 12: Peoria’s 2nd Saturdays, downtown Peoria
- April 12: Road to Riches Car Show, Chandler City Hall Parking Garage
- April 12: Phoenix Got Sole sneaker convention, Phoenix Convention Center
- April 12: Yoga in the Outfield, Salt River Fields in Scottsdale
- April 12: Easter Celebration, Tolleson Veterans Park
- April 12: Avondale Kidfest, Friendship Park
- April 13: Spring Serenade concert series, Paloma Community Park in Peoria
- April 13: 2nd Sundays on Mill, downtown Tempe
- April 13: Open Streets Tempe
- April 17: Sunset Market, downtown Mesa
- April 18: Eggstravaganza egg hunt, Surprise Recreation Campus
- April 18: Family Easter Celebration, Dr. A.J. Chandler Park in Chandler
- April 19: Concours in the Hills car show, Fountain Park in Fountain Hills
- April 19: Dolly Sanchez Easter Celebration, Peoria Sports Complex
- April 25: Music Under the Stars, Tempe Diablo Stadium
- April 26: Freedom, Hope, Future – Honoring Veterans & Celebrating Vietnam Culture, Chandler City Hall
May 2025
- May 1: Roars & Pours, Phoenix Zoo
- May 1-4: Disney on Ice, Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
- May 10: 8 Second Saturdays Rodeo, Buck-N Rodeo Grounds in Chandler
- May 15: Sunset Market, downtown Mesa
- May 24: Mac & Cheese Festival, Chase Field in Phoenix
- May 25: AEW Double Or Nothing, Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
June 2025
- June 6-8: Phoenix Fan Fusion, Phoenix Convention Center
August 2025
- Aug. 2-3: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire, Desert Diamond Arena
September 2025
- Sept. 17: Kidz Bop Live, Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix
- Sept. 18: Sunset Market, downtown Mesa
October 2025
- Oct. 10-12: Ridge Rider Days bull riding, Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale
- Oct. 16: Sunset Market, downtown Mesa
December 2025
- Dec. 13: Phoenix Marathon (Read more)
- Dec. 18: Sunset Market, downtown Mesa
January 2026
- Jan. 17-18: Paradox Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series, starts and finishes at Tempe Beach Park
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