Events Fiesta Bowl Fan Fest Pregame Party Fri. 01/01, 7:30am
University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale
Fans of all ages can experience pre-game traditions like pep rallies and performances by marching bands and cheerleaders. $25
more info map Snow Week Fri. 01/01, 10am-4pmScience Center, Phoenix
Celebrate the season with over 60 tons of snow blanketing Heritage and Scenic Park’s grassy hill in white. Activities include Snowing Ping Pong Balls and Dinosaurs in Motion. $16-$20
more info map Paul Rodriguez Fri. 01/01 &
Sat. 01/02, 8pmThe Laugh Factory, Scottsdale
See Paul Rodriguez, the original Latin King of Comedy, bring in the new year live on stage. $20-$30
more info map ZooLights Fri. 01/01 –
Sun. 01/03, 5:30pmThe Phoenix Zoo
A magical experience guaranteed to illuminate your holiday season. $8-$18
more info map Zoppe: Italian Family Circus Fri. 01/01 &
Sun. 01/03, times vary
Chandler Center for the Arts
Zoppe welcomes guests into their intimate 500-seat tent for a one-ring circus that honors the best history of the Old World Italian tradition. $18-$30
more info map Dog Friendly Happy Hour Sat. 01/02, 4pm32 Shea Cafe, Phoenix
You and your pooch are invited to join Puff & Fluff on the dog-friendly patio. This informal, un-hosted gathering is just for fun, laughs, great food, and drinks.
more info map NBAZ Fiesta Bowl Parade Sat. 01/02, 11amDowntown Phoenix
Take in the pageantry of brilliantly colored floats, giant helium balloons, equestrian units, local celebrities and more as they make their way along the two-mile parade rout.
more info map Music of John Williams Sat. 01/02 &
Sun. 01/03, times vary
Phoenix Symphony Hall
Best known for his iconic film scores and ceremonial music, John Williams is one of the most popular and successful American orchestral composers of the modern age. The Phoenix Symphony will perform highlights from over 60 years of John Williams scores.
more info map After Christmas Time Workshop Sun. 01/03, 1:30pmScottsdale Via Linda Senior Center
Bring your live, miniature Christmas tree, and begin experiencing the joy of growing miniature bonsai. Tools, supplies, and guidance will be provided.
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