Listen "Valley of Weekend Wonders: Phoenix Packed with Holiday Cheer, Live Entertainment, and Family Fun"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, Phoenix! Whether you're looking for holiday cheer, live entertainment, or family fun, this weekend is absolutely packed with incredible things to do right here in the Valley.Let's start with today, Saturday. If you're into cars, the Arizona International Auto Show at the Phoenix Convention Center runs all day from ten in the morning until eight at night. For the little ones, head over to the Great Arizona Puppet Theater for the Dinosaur Christmas Revue at ten o'clock. Speaking of holiday magic, the Desert Botanical Garden is hosting Las Noches de las Luminarias tonight from five thirty to nine thirty, featuring gorgeous glowing luminaria paths, sparkling lights, live entertainment, and festive treats. Admission runs forty five ninety five for general admission, with discounts available for members and children.If you're a movie fan, Home Alone in Concert is happening at Phoenix Symphony Hall at two in the afternoon, where you can experience the beloved holiday classic with live orchestral accompaniment. Later this evening, catch the Arizona International Auto Show continuing its run, or head to Herberger Theater Center at seven for A Taste of the Nutcracker, an Evening on Pointe by Phoenix Ballet. The Phoenix Symphony is performing A Symphony of Thanks with Katharina Wincor at seven thirty that same evening. For something uniquely Arizona, the Mill Ave Ghost Tours in Tempe offer spooky guided tours from seven to ten at night around the historic Hayden Flour Mill area. If you're in the mood for live music, Klub Nocturno is performing at Crescent Ballroom at nine in the evening.Tomorrow, Sunday, brings even more options. The Phoenix Zoo's ZooLights runs from five thirty to ten thirty in the evening with dazzling light displays and holiday fun. Head to Christown Spectrum from eleven in the morning until seven at night to meet Santa for festive photo experiences. The Glendale Glitters Kickoff celebration starts at five in the evening with lights, music, and activities continuing until ten at night.Don't forget that the Fairytale Winter Market at Goodyear Ballpark is happening today and tomorrow from eight in the morning until three in the afternoon, perfect for holiday shopping and festive fun.Phoenix is truly the place to be this weekend. Thank you for tuning in, and please be sure to subscribe for more of your favorite content. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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