From www.azcentral.com East Valley CBS5 July Fourth Tempe Town Lake Festival: 4-11 p.m. July 4. Seven hours of live music, inflatable village for all ages, and fireworks. Tempe Town Lake, Rio Salado Parkway and Mill Avenue, Tempe. $6; age 12 and younger are free. 480-350-8625. www.tempe4th.com. | Hot Dog Theme Day: 1-3 p.m. July 4. Get a free [...]
Friday, June 13, 2008
If you plan on pinching pennies and experiencing a “staycation” rather than a vacation this year, here is the official visitor guide of our greater-Phoenix area. Click on the link below or the picture to flip through the pages of this helpful guidebook. Play tourist around here and post a comment about your favorite things [...]
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
It’s baaack! With temperatures on the rise and not a cloud in sight, the third-annual Summer Spaaah Series is breezing back into town to cool off the Valley with a dose of fun and charity. We’re tickled pink to announce that this highly anticipated event series is making its rounds at eight Valley spa destinations [...]
Thursday, April 3, 2008
The Windsor Square Neighborhood is hosting a self-guided tour of unique, historic homes in central Phoenix on Sunday, April 6, 2008. The event showcases 12 homes and gardens that anyone with an interest in history, architecture, gardening or decorating will appreciate. There will also be food, arts & crafts and music provided by street vendors in [...]
Friday, March 28, 2008
On Sunday, March 30th, 2008 the Coronado Historic District in Phoenix will be hosting a neighborhood festival and home tour. This is a self-guided tour of a dozen or so homes that showcase history, architecture, design, gardens and decorating style. Plus, it is simply a nice event to enjoy a warm day in a charming part [...]
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Becky’s Favorite Neighborhood: Circle G Ranches in Gilbert, AZ. Directions: From crossroads Baseline & Lindsay. South on Lindsay, West on San Pedro just after Houston. Circle G Ranches is a charming neighborhood of about 25 luxury homes built 20 years ago. These elegant homes all participate in decorating for the holidays. Some homes even [...]
Monday, December 10, 2007
December 13th, 2007 (Thursday, 6-8:30pm) Holiday Concert at Freestone Park: Special Appearance by Santa! Participate in the Tree Lighting, enjoy singing by Dickens Carolers and a concert by Sherry Petta. FREE event. December 31st, 2007 (Monday, 8:00pm-Midnight) Mayor’s New Year’s Eve Party: Lots of live music and planned activities for all ages. Food available to purchase. Countdown at 11pm and Balloon [...]
Thursday, December 6, 2007
The F.Q. Story Historic District held it’s 23rd Annual Home Tour & Gift Sale on December 1st and 2nd. Saturday evening featured Dickens Carolers and glowing luminaries. Since the weather was damp (read: raining ALL day & night), I attended the Home Tour during Sunday afternoon. However, I heard that the neighborhood has 300-400 people [...]
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
A new movie titled BELLA hits theatres October 26th, 2007. BELLA was winner of the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto Film Festival. Other films such as Life is Beautiful, American Beauty, Hotel Rwanda and Chariots of Fire have won this same award and have gone on to win the Academy Award. Check out the [...]
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Downtown Phoenix is home to several historic districts with amazing neighborhoods and architecture. Last weekend, a friend and I went to the Roosevelt Home Tour. For $15 dollars (or $10 if you brought some canned food donation) you can personally go inside and tour these historic homes. There were 12 homes on the tour, all [...]
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Thursday, July 3, 2008
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