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PHOENIX AREA ATTRACTIONS

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  • Where available, visitor comments may be read by clicking the red Yelp and/or green TripAdvisor icons.
  • Click on the street address for a map showing the location of the attraction.

  • An * indicates that group rates were available at one time, and still may be.

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Sections:   Miscellaneous      Parks & Preserves      Spectator Sports      Performing Arts      Cultural History      Museums      Art Galleries     

Miscellaneous
Reviews
Phone
Street Address
City
Adobe Mountain Desert Railroad Park and
Maricopa Live Steamers and
Arizona Model Railroading Society
N/A
623-670-1904
623-328-7922
23280 N 43rd Ave
22603 N 43rd Ave
23280 N 43rd Ave
Glendale
Glendale
Glendale
Butterfly Wonderland
480-800-3000
9500 E Via de Ventura
Scottsdale
Challenger Space Center of Arizona * 623-322-2001 21170 N 83rd Ave
Peoria
Cosanti 928-632-6212
6433 E Doubletree Ranch Rd
Paradise Valley
Desert Belle Cruises
480-984-2425
14011 N Bush Hwy
Mesa
Desert Botanical Garden * 480-941-1225 1201 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix
Dolly "Steamboat" (Diesel)
480-827-9144
16802 Northeast Hwy 88
Tortilla Flat
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
480-312-2312
7301 E Indian Bend Rd
Scottsdale
Mystery Castle 602-268-1581
800 E Mineral Rd
Phoenix
OdySea Aquarium 480-291-8000 9500 E Via de Ventura
Scottsdale
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary
602-550-1090
20701 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale
Phoenix Zoo * 602-286-3800 455 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix
Taliesin West * 480-860-2700 12345 N Taliesin Drv
Scottsdale
Lake Pleasant Cruises
602-456-9955
8708 W Harbor Blvd
Peoria
WestWorld of Scottsdale 480-312-6815
16601 N Pima Rd
Scottsdale
Wildlife World Zoo * 623-935-9453 16501 W Northern Ave
Litchfield Park

Selected Parks & Preserves  (The Maricopa.gov website often has problems, so you may be unable to reach the web pages for their parks—"Try again later…")

Phone
Street Address
City
Cave Creek Regional Park  (Maricopa.gov)
Yelp iconTripadvisor
                                  Logo 623-465-0431
37019 N Lava Ln Cave Creek
Estrella Mountain Regional Park  (Maricopa.gov)
Yelp icon 623-932-3811
14805 W Vineyard Ave
Goodyear
McDowell Sonoran Preserve
(Address is for Brown's Ranch trailhead; biggest of the trailheads)    Photos of Brown's Ranch trailhead and trails   Map of North Section of Preserve
Yelp
                                      iconTripadvisor Logo
Yelp iconTripadvisor Logo
480-312-7013 30301 N Alma School Pkwy Scottsdale
McDowell Mountain Regional Park  (Maricopa.gov)
Yelp icon 480-471-0173 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr (NW of Fort McDowell)
Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center 602-468-6470
3131 S Central Ave
Phoenix
North Mountain Visitor Center 602-343-5125 12950 N 7th St Phoenix
Lake Pleasant  (Maricopa.gov)
928-501-1710
41835 N Castle Hot Springs Rd
Morristown
Thunderbird Conservation Park
623-930-2820
W Pinnacle Peak Rd & 59th Ave Glendale
White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Library & Nature Center  (Maricopa.gov)
602-652-3000 20304 W White Tank Mountan Rd Waddell

Selected Sports Venues & Teams

Phone
Street Address
City
Cactus League (Baseball spring training)




Chase Field (AZ Diamondbacks) 866-800-1275 401 E Jefferson St Phoenix
Gila River Arena (Arizona Coyotes)
623-772-3200
9400 W Maryland Ave
Glendale
Phoenix International Raceway
866-408-7223
7602 S Avondale Blvd
Avondale
Scottsdale Stadium  (Arizona United soccer & baseball)
480-204-2110
7408 E Osborn Rd
Scottsdale
Sun Devil Stadium (ASU Football)
480-727-0000
500 E Veterans Way
Tempe
Talking Stick Resort Arena (Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury, Arizona Rattlers, et al) 602-379-7800 201 E Jefferson St Phoenix
Turf Paradise (Horse racing)
602-942-1101
1501 W Bell Rd
Phoenix
State Farm Stadium (AZ Cardinals et al)
602-379-0102 1 Cardinals Drv Glendale

Performing Arts

Phone
Street Address
City
TICKET SOURCES
Goldstar (Recommended by HRSC member. Goldstar cuts out the middleman, directly partnering with event producers to sell deeply discounted tickets.
)
SeatGeek (Ticket prices checked with Deal Score, and interactive seat chart helps get good seats.)
TicketMaster
(Well known—can notify you when shows go on sale.)
StubHub
  (Backed by FanProtect guarantee, but expect markups and transaction fees.)
Box Office

TRY THESE FIRST!

Theaters, Shows, Events & Entertainment in Phoenix This Weekend

Shows in Phoenix Area for Upcoming Week


Shows in Phoenix Area Looking out Several Months

Theatres Shown on a Map (This was submitted by an HRSC member and is independent of the list below, but includes many of the same theatres.)





Ak-Chin (Desert Sky) Pavilion 602-254-7200 2121 N 83rd Ave
Phoenix
A Ludwig Dance Theatre
480-966-3391 700 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Tempe
Ariona Classic Jazz Festival
(Usually November)

480-620-3941
Crowne Plaza San Marcos Resort Chandler
Arizona Classic Jazz Society

480-812-0900
Crowne Plaza San Marcos Resort
Chandler
Arizona Jewish Theatre Co 602-264-0402 18401 N 32nd St
Phoenix
Arizona Opera 602-266-7464 1636 N Central Ave
75 N 2nd St (Symphony Hall)
260 S Church Ave
Phoenix
Phoenix
Tucson
Arizona Theatre Company *

602-256-6995 222 E Monroe St (Herberger Theater)
330 S Scott Ave (Temple of Music & Art)
Phoenix
Tucson
ASU Gammage Memorial Auditorium 480-965-3434 1200 S Forest Ave
Tempe
ASU Kerr Cultural Center 480-596-2660 6110 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale
Ballet Arizona (Performances at Symphony Hall & elsewhere)
602-381-1096 2835 E Washington St
Phoenix
Black Theatre Troupe 602-258-8129
1333 E Washington St
Phoenix
Brelby Theatre

623-282-2781
6835 N 58th Ave
Glendale
Celebrity Theatre 602-267-1600 440 N 32nd St
Phoenix
Center Dance Ensemble (Website replaced by facebook page requiring signup for facebook.)
502-252-8497 222 E Monroe St
(Stage West at Herberger Theater)
Phoenix
Chandler Center for the Arts 480-782-2680 250 N Arizona Ave
Chandler
Childsplay 480-350-2822 900 S Mitchell Drv
Tempe
Comerica Theatre (Previously known as the Dodge Theater)
602-379-2800
400 W Washington St
Phoenix
Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
480-314-0841
8670 E Shea Blvd, Ste 103
Scottsdale
Ethington Theater at Grand Canyon University
602-639-7500 3300 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix
Ghostlight Theatre
623-252-5127
13541W Camino Del Sol
Sun City West
Glendale Community College Theatre

623-845-4000
6000 W Olive Ave
Glendale
Great Arizona Puppet Theater
602-262-2050
302 W Latham St
Phoenix
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
480-965-6536 1001 S Forest Mall
Tempe
Herberger Theater Center 602-252-8497 222 E Monroe St Phoenix
John Paul Theatre at Phoenix College

602-285-7300 1202 W Thomas Rd Phoenix
Mesa Arts Center 480-644-6500 1 E Main St
Mesa
Mesa Community College Theatre
480-461-7172
1833 W Southern Ave
Mesa
Mesa Encore Theatre
480-834-9500
933 E Main St and
1 E Main St (Mesa Arts Center)
Mesa
The Musical Instrument Museum Music Theatre
480-478-6000
4725 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix
The Nash (Jazz)
602-795-0464
110 E Roosevelt St #110
Phoenix
Orpheum Theater 602-262-6225
203 W Adams St
Phoenix
Orpheus Male Chorus of Phoenix
602-271-9396 PO Box 217 (Various venues)
Phoenix
Paradise Valley Community College Center for the Performing Arts

602-787-6500
18401 N 32nd St
Phoenix
Phoenix Boys Choir
602-264-5328
1131 E Missouri Ave
Phoenix
Phoenix Center for the Arts (Various live events, but also art.)

602-254-3100
1202 N 3rd St
Phoenix
Phoenix Chorale (Previously Phoenix Bach Choir)

602-253-2224
100 W Roosevelt St Phoenix
Phoenix Film Festival  (Usually in March - April)
602-955-6444 7000 E Mayo Blvd  (For 2016)
Scottsdale
Phoenix Symphony * 602-495-1999 1 N 1st St #200
Phoenix
Phoenix Theatre 602-254-2151 100 E McDowell Rd
Phoenix
Red Rocks Music Festival  (Chamber music)
877-733-7257 3028 E Friess Dr
Phoenix
Rhythm Room  (Jazz & blues)
602-265-4842
1019 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts 480-499-8587 7380 E 2nd St
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Desert Stages Theater
480-483-1664
7014 E Camelback Rd, Ste 0586
Scottsdale
Scottsdale International Film Festival
(Usually October - November)

480-948-6555 Ext 1
866-811-4111
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts &
Harkins Shea 14 Theater
Scottsdale
Southwest Shakespeare Company 480-435-6868 1 E Main St
Mesa
Starlight Community Theater
starlighttickets@hotmail.com 1611 W Whispering Wind Dr
Phoenix
Sun Cities Community Orchestra

623-561-4600
623-582-9964
10600 W Peoria Ave  (Fairway Center music room, 2nd floor)
Sun City
Sun City Stomperz (Trad jazz)

623-214-8443
Sunset Bistro, 19260 N Westbrook Pkwy
(Most frequent venue)
Peoria
Symphony of the Southwest

480-827-2143
213 N Morris
Mesa
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
700 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Tempe
Theater Works 623-815-7930 8355 W Peoria Ave
Peoria
Tucson Jazz Festival (Jan)
520-989-0720
Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W Congress St
Tucson
Valley Youth Theatre 602-253-8188 525 N 1st St
Phoenix
West Valley Symphony

623-707-8844 15550 N Parkview Pl
Surprise

Cultural History

Phone
Street Address
City
Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park 480-929-0292 1300 N College Ave
Tempe
Casa Grande Valley Historical Society Museum
520-836-2223
110 W Florence Blvd
Casa Grande
Deer Valley Petroglyph Preserve 623-582-8007 3711 W Deer Valley Rd Glendale
Heard Museum 602-252-8840 2301 N Central Ave
Phoenix
Heritage Square 602-261-8063 113 N Sixth St Phoenix
Huhugam Heritage Center
520-796-3500
4759 N Maricopa Rd
Chandler
Irish Cultural Center 602-258-0109 1106 N Central Ave Phoenix
Japanese Friendship Garden 602-274-8700 1125 N 3rd Ave Phoenix
Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum * 623-465-1052 3901 W Pioneer Rd
Phoenix
Pueblo Grande Museum * 602-495-0901 4619 E Washington St
Phoenix
Rosson House 602-262-5071 113 N Sixth St Phoenix
Tovrea Castle
602-262-6412
5041 E Van Buren St
Phoenix
Western Spirit—Scottsdale’s Museum of the West
480-686-9539
3830 N Marshall Way
Scottsdale
Wrigley Mansion (History tours available)
602-955-4079 2501 E Telawa Trl Phoenix

Museums

Phone
Street Address
City
List of Museums in Arizona

Not Applicable Not Applicable N/A
Arizona Cultural Institutions (This is a very long list!)
602-926-4035
Not Applicable
N/A





Arizona State Capitol Museum 602-926-3620 1700 W Washington St Phoenix
Arizona Military Museum 602-267-2676 5636 E McDowell Rd
Phoenix
Arizona Museum of Natural History 480-644-2230
53 N Macdonald Mesa
Arizona Science Center *
602-716-2000 600 E Washington St
Phoenix
ASU Art Museum 480-965-2787
51 E 10th St Tempe
Buddy Stubbs Motorcycle Museum
Blank Yelp icon 602-971-3400
13850 N Cave Creek Rd
Phoenix
Cave Creek Museum 480-488-2764 6140 E Skyline Dr
Cave Creek
Commemorative Air Force Museum
480-568-3957
2017 N Greenfield Rd
Mesa
The Children's Museum of Phoenix
602-253-0501
215 N 7th St
Phoenix
Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
602-275-3473 6101 E Van Buren St
Phoenix
Martin Auto Museum 602-298-2377
17641 N Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix
Musical Instrument Museum 480-478-6000
4725 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix
Phoenix Art Museum 602-257-1880 1625 N Central Ave
Phoenix
Phoenix Police Museum 602-534-7278 200 W Jefferson St
Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Museum/Tours
602-273-4087
3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd
Phoenix
Pima Air and Space Museum
520-574-0462
6000 E Valencia Rd
Tucson
Pioneer Telephone Museum & Museum of Telephone & Telegraph History
Blank Yelp icon 602-630-2060 3901 W Pioneer Rd
Phoenix
Planes of Fame Air Museum
928-635-1000
755 S Mustang Blvd
Williams
Scottsdale Historical Museum 480-945-4499 7333 E Scottsdale Mall
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art 480-994-2787 7374 E 2nd St Scottsdale
Shemer Art Center & Museum 602-262-4727 5005 E Camelback Rd
Scottsdale
Sunnyslope Historical Society & Museum
602-331-3150
737 E Hatcher Rd.
Phoenix
Tempe History Museum 480-350-5100 809 E Southern Ave Tempe
Titan Missile Museum
520-625-7736
1580 W Duval Mine Rd
Sahuarita

Art Galleries
(Phone ahead, as they change fast!)

Phone Street Address
City
Art in Phoenix (Directory)




Art Intersection  (Photographic arts)
480-361-1118
207 N Gilbert Rd #201
Gilbert
Art One Gallery
480-946-5076
4130 N Marshall Way
Scottsdale
Bentley Gallery
480-946-6060
215 E Grant St
Phoenix
Berlin Gallery  (Moved into Heard Museum shops)

602-252-8344
2301 N Central Ave
Phoenix
Blue Coyote Gallery

480-489-3413
6141 E Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek
Bonner David Galleries
480-941-8500
7040 E Main St
Scottsdale
Eye Lounge 602-430-1490 419 E Roosevelt St Phoenix
Fountain Hills Artists' Gallery
Blank Yelp icon 480-836-9919
16858 E Avenue of the Fountains
Fountain Hills
Larsen Gallery

480-941-0900
3705 N Bishop Ln
Scottsdale
Lisa Sette Gallery 480-990-7342 210 E Catalina Drv Phoenix
The Marshall Gallery of Fine Art
480-970-3111
7106 E Main St
Scottsdale
Mesa Arts Center Galleries
480-644-6567
1 E Main St
Mesa
Rare Earth Gallery (Gems)
480-575-4360
6333 E Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek
Scottsdale Public Art 480-874-4645 4420 N Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale
Vision Gallery
480-782-2695
10 E Chicago St
Chandler
West Valley Arts Council

623-935-6384
13243 N Founders Park Blvd
Surprise
Wilde Meyer Gallery
480-945-2323
4142 N Marshall Way
Scottsdale
Wilde Meyer Gallery Annex
480-947-1489
7100 N Main St
Scottsdale
Willo North Gallery
602-448-9041 2811 N 7th Ave Phoenix
Work of Artists Gallery
480-596-0304
Scottsdale 101, 7000 E Mayo Blvd
Scottsdale