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Painting Wonderland, Queen Creek, AZ

Painting Wonderland is the one-stop shop for those who love creating and taking home a painted piece of art! With over 1300 pottery pieces and tons of paint colors, this spot is a haven for creative… Read More

5 Best Laser Tag Centers in Arizona!

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Jake's Unlimited, Mesa, AZ

Jake's Unlimited is the place to be for an action-filled adventure! With two stories and over 4,000 square feet of excitement and fun, it's the perfect spot to battle it out against your friends.… Read More

10 Best Movie Theaters in Arizona!

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Picture Show at Superstition Springs, Mesa, AZ

Picture Show is a family-friendly movie theatre that offers entertainment at incredibly affordable prices. They pride themselves on being an inviting place, with a bright atmosphere, fresh popcorn,… Read More

The 14 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do in Arizona!

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Rock climbing at Climbmax

Tempe’s Climbmax is Arizona’s largest rock gym and a great place to get exercise without having to step foot outside. This two-story gym includes multiple archways, a 45-degree wall, and… Read More

The 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Arizona!

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Hale Centre Theatre, Gilbert, AZ

The Hale family knows live theater. That’s because they are the longest running privately owned theater company in the country. They have five theaters across three states and opened their… Read More

The 6 Best Arcades in Arizona!

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Pizza Mart, Mesa, AZ

This throwback pizzeria has remained relatively unchanged during its over 30-year run. Pizza Mart is a mom-and-pop shop with no website, $5.50 large pizzas, and legendary arcade hits. This… Read More

The 6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Arizona!

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Painting with a Twist, Tempe, AZ

Painting with a Twist is a national paint and sip company with over 300 locations across the country. Locals can try their hand at painting at two or three hour classes in their Tempe location. The… Read More

The 6 Best Escape Rooms in Arizona!

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Cluemaster Escape Rooms, Gilbert, AZ

At Cluemaster Escape Rooms, players can choose to participate in one of three themed rooms. And, unlike many other escape rooms, Cluemaster exclusively features private rooms—meaning, you and… Read More

The 10 Best Casinos in Arizona!

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Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, Chandler, AZ

Wild Horse has an assortment of features that surround their gaming experience. The hotel includes the 1,400 seat Ovations Showroom, legendary NFL coach Don Shula’s “Shula’s… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Arizona!

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Fat Cats Gilbert, Gilbert, AZ

If you’re looking to make your next event a memorable one, then look no further than Fat Cats Gilbert. With its awesome bowling lanes, this all out fun entertainment center has something for all. Read More

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Name: Exhibition - Gaman: Enduring Japanese American Internment at Gila River
Start: 2026-01-06T10:00:00
End: 2026-01-06T17:00:00
Location: Chandler Museum

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Exhibition - Gaman: Enduring Japanese American Internment at Gila River

Friday, Jan 2, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Chandler Museum

Chandler, AZ

Exhibition - Dry Surf: Local Skateboarding History

Friday, Jan 2, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Tempe History Museum

Tempe, AZ

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Friday, Jan 2, 2026 from 7:30pm to 10:00pm

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Gilbert, AZ

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Friday, Jan 2, 2026 from 7:30pm to 10:00pm

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Scottsdale, AZ

Exhibition - Gaman: Enduring Japanese American Internment at Gila River

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Chandler Museum

Chandler, AZ

Exhibition - Dry Surf: Local Skateboarding History

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Tempe History Museum

Tempe, AZ

Beau Jest

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 from 7:30pm to 10:00pm

Hale Centre Theatre Arizona

The Hale Centre Theatre

Gilbert, AZ

Tribute to the Bee Gees

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 from 7:30pm to 10:00pm

Hale Concert Hall

Gilbert, AZ

Ronstadt Revival

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 at 7:30pm

Showroom at Casino Arizona

Scottsdale, AZ

GARTH LIVE! - Tribute to Garth Brooks

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026 at 8:00pm

Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass

Chandler, AZ

Exhibition - Gaman: Enduring Japanese American Internment at Gila River

Sunday, Jan 4, 2026 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Chandler Museum

Chandler, AZ

Ronstadt Revival

Sunday, Jan 4, 2026 at 3:00pm

Showroom at Casino Arizona

Scottsdale, AZ

Sadness, Dawn of Ouroboros and more

Sunday, Jan 4, 2026 at 7:00pm

The Rosetta Room

Mesa, AZ

Exhibition - Gaman: Enduring Japanese American Internment at Gila River

Tuesday, Jan 6, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Chandler Museum

Chandler, AZ

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