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San Diego Zoo: where animal instincts run wild

The 100-acre, San Diego Zoo is home to over 4,000 rare and endangered animals from more than 800 species, and offers a botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants.

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San Diego Natural History Museum: explore natures past

Established in 1874, the San Diego Natural History Museum is one of California’s oldest and most respected cultural and science institutions.

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San Diego Museum of Art: explore, learn and enjoy

In 1926, the San Diego Museum of Art opened its doors as the official fine arts gallery of San Diego, quickly building an expansive collection of American, European, Asian, Latin and Contemporary art.

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Japanese Friendship Garden: Explore the tranquil harmony of a Ja

Located on 11 acres of serene land in San Diego, the Japanese Friendship Garden is an expression of friendship between San Diego and its sister city Yokohama.

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The New Children's Museum: contemporary art for all ages

Located in the beautiful downtown San Diego Marina District, the New Children’s Museum is a place where kids are encouraged to touch everything—to think, play and create.

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U.S.S. Midway Museum: Visit the USAs longest serving aircraft c

The longest serving aircraft carrier in U.S. history is now an official Southern California museum! The largest ship in the world when commissioned in 1945, the U.S.S. Midway was retired in 1991. The decommissioned aircraft ...

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Coronado Historical Association Museum of History and Art

Explore the rich history of Coronado beginning in the early seventeenth century when the Spanish explorer Sebastian Vizcaino caught sight of a group of islands seventeen miles off the coast of southern California and named th ...

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Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium

Open since 1984, the Wildlife Zoo & Aquarium boasts Arizona’s largest collection of exotic animals, most of which are from Africa including giraffes, monkeys, wild cats, birds and more.

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LEGOLAND California: your LEGO adventure awaits

LEGOLAND California offers 128-acres of interactive family fun with attractions, rides, live shows, restaurants, shopping and beautiful landscapes decorated with LEGO structures small and large.

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Legoland California: This parks truly for the kids!

The only Lego-themed park in the United States, Legoland California in Carlsbad, an hour south of the Disneyland area of Anaheim, is truly a one-of-a-kind family adventure.

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Westworld Paintball: high energy entertainment

Westworld Paintball offers paintball enthusiasts hours of high energy, physical entertainment.

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Challenger Space Center: an authentic space experience

Open since 2000, the Challenger Space Center was built as a collaborative partnership between the Peoria Unified School District and the support of community members, students who helped to design the Center and major corpora ...

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Mystery Mansion: This dinner may be your last!

Murder Mansion offers an interactive dinner theater with murder, mystery, mayhem and a meal — all wrapped up into an evening of laughs!

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Enchanted Island: have a magically fun time

If you're looking for a fun, affordable place to take the family this summer, Enchanted Island might have just the right magic. The park, which opened in 1991, offers nine different rides that your kids will love. From the Re ...

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Community Farmers Markets: fresh, local

The Arizona Community Farmers Markets offers fresh and organic foods, attractive pricing and tips for preparing produce and other products that come straight from the farm.

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Arizona Science Center: Bring out your inner geek!

The Arizona Science Center will foster your curiosity and engage you in mind-twisting exploration, bringing out the science geek in us all!

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Children's Museum of Phoenix: bright eyes, happy faces

Explore the noodle forest, plant a flower garden, or take a ride in the desert den at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix. Giggles and smiles will rule the day!

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Rosson House Museum: pre-statehood splendor

Relive Arizona's territorial past with a visit to a Victorian mansion that shows what life was like in the genteel days that closed out the 19th century.

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Arizona Doll & Toy Museum: one fun stop in Historic Heritage Squ

The Arizona Toy & Doll Museum is a fully restored 1900’s home, called the Steven's Bungalow and it provides a glimpse into the toys of the past.

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Phoenix Art Museum: 1,000 years of beauty

The Phoenix Art Museum has been open since 1959, but more than 1,000 years' worth of beauty has found a home in 200,000 square feet.

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Heard Museum: Explore American Indian art and culture

Founded in 1929, the Heard Museum has grown from its humble and small beginning to span three valley locations with a total collection of more than 200,000 square feet of Native American art.

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Rawhide at Wild Horse Pass: Arizona's premier western themed att

The Old West charm and hospitality of Rawhide at Wild Horse Pass will transport you back to a simpler time of fun, food and entertainment.

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Castles N' Coasters: thrill rides and family fun

At Castles N' Coasters you can ride, scream, putt and drive your way through a fun-filled day. It's Arizona's premier 10-acre amusement park.

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Toy Town: hours of indoor playtime fun!

Toy Town offers 2,000 square feet of indoor play activities where imaginations run wild.

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The Farm at South Mountain: a tranquil escape

With a relaxing retreat, an on-site naturopathic medical office, an art gallery, an organic market and three dining options, The Farm at South Mountain offers a tranquil escape from busy city life.

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Stuffington Bear Factory: hands-on fun and factory tour

Since 1959, Stuffington Bear Factory has been a prominent teddy bear manufacture, supplying high quality wholesale products to many retail locations in the United States.

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Phoenix International Raceway: Zoom, zoom, zoom!

Phoenix International Raceway is driving up some exciting Nascar action!

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Waterdance Film Festival: fan favorites for free

Every Friday night through June 26, catch one of your favorite movies for free on the giant outdoor high-definition screen at the Waterdance Film Festival.

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First Friday artwalk: free, fun, fantastic

Experience art, culture and music every First Friday on the streets of Phoenix, where more than 100 vendors and studios are open to the public.

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Phoenix Fringe Festival: emerging, innovative, artistic experien

Phoenix Fringe Festival: experience cutting-edge theater from March 27-April 5 for a very affordable price.

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Arizona State Fair: fun, food, family and tradition

The State Fair has been an Arizona tradition for 125 years, even before statehood, Arizonans came together to show their best livestock, share their agricultural accomplishments and have fun.

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Disney On Ice: skating your way April 9-12

At Disney On Ice April 9-12, Mickey and Minnie Mouse welcome you to a magical adventure through the happiest place on Earth: Disneyland!

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58th Annual NBA All Star Jam Session

Five fun filled days with your favorite NBA stars. This year, the whole thing is going down right here in sunny Phoenix Feb. 11-16 at the Convention Center

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Camp Science: a smorgasbord of discovery

Got a kid who’s a freak for test tubes and telescopes? Camp Science this summer might be the perfect place to explore the mad scientist within.

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Gustafer Yellowgold: two live family performances, March 7

Gustafer Yellowgold presents an animated family show set to foot stomping Indie music. Sure to be fun for the entire family!

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Children's Museum fundraiser taps caps

The Children’s Museum of Phoenix has a sparkling new idea to help cap off its $1.5 million capital campaign: the "Decorate a Bottle Cap" promotion. Buy a cap for a buck, jazz it up with glitter, jewels or beads, and watch you ...

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'Les Miserables': Phoenix Theatre and Arkansas' Repertory Theatr

The Phoenix Theatre and Arkansas' Repertory Theatre will co-present this musical story of one man’s struggle to live a fulfilling life of love and to find redemption from his criminal past.

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Eye Lounge photos examine refugee-student woes

A photo display at the Eye Lounge on Roosevelt Row April 17-May 9 provides a powerful and moving look the obstacles refugee families face in Arizona's public-education system.

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Eye Lounge: Lisa von Koch buzzes & Zac Zettereg challenges ratio

Eye Lounge is a collective, artist-run, contemporary art space committed to fostering emerging and established visual artists in downtown Phoenix since 2001.

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Eye Lounge: a contemporary artspace, Oct-Nov featured artists

Eye Lounge is a collective, artist-run, contemporary art space committed to fostering emerging and established visual artists in downtown Phoenix since 2001.

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Sizzlin’ Summer Saturdays: free fun at the Heard

Sizzlin’ Summer Saturdays at the Heard Museum gives kids and families a cool and creative way to spend the day — absolutely free!

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Truluck's: A luxury dining experience

Renowned for their dedication to the freshest seafood, Truluck’s owns and operates a fleet of 16 crabbing boats on the Isle of Capri just outside of Naples, Florida.

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Camarones: the best action's outside

Experience the flavor and armoa of traditional Mexican comfort food as you dine at Camarones.

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Sonoma Casual Dining: hearty portions, reasonable prices

At Sonoma Casual Dining Restaurant they pride themselves in providing guests with a fast, friendly and fresh dining experience.

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Cibo Urban Pizzeria: Authentic Italian flavors

Set in a restored 1913 bungalow, Cibo offers a menu packed with specialty gourmet pizzas that are boasting with authentic flavor, salads, antipasto, and a large variety of wine.

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CityBakery has great meals down to a science

CityBakery, at the Arizona Science Center; is a family-friendly place to enjoy lunch after a fun-filled morning of science exploration.

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Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe: home cookin' never tasted this go

An Arizona landmark since 1964, Mrs. White’s Golden Rule Café serves up home cooking goodness to the patrons of Phoenix.

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The Nile Café: Authentic Mediterranean cuisine served at reasona

At The Nile Café, you can savor authentic Mediterranean cuisine without paying a Pharoah's ransom.

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Tuck Shop: neighborhood comfort food

Hidden within the treasure trove of the residential Coronado district is a 50’s inspired gem that shines bright and offers patrons a warmly inviting atmosphere and endless plates of neighborhood comfort food.

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Chicago Hamburger Company: sliders and more

The Chicago Hamburger Company has been serving up authentic Windy City meals since 1981.

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