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Discover your new favorite Thursday night tradition at Walter Studios in Downtown Phoenix! 🎶 This artistically vibrant space transforms every week into a cozy jazz lounge, featuring live performances curated by the incredible Asim Nichols. Expect smooth sounds, creative energy, and a welcoming vibe that’s perfect for music lovers, date night, or just a chill night out.

Best of all? It’s totally FREE. 💃 Grab a drink from the bar, sink into the groove, and let Phoenix’s top jazz talent wow you with their improvisational magic. 🎺 Doors open early, and the music flows all night—so swing by and let it move you! 🖤

Elevate your Thursday evenings with an unparalleled experience of live jazz at the iconic Wrigley Mansion in Phoenix. Every week, the mansion’s elegant ambiance comes alive with the sophisticated sounds of talented jazz musicians performing in the exquisite Living Room. This recurring event offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking views of this architectural marvel while enjoying world-class musical artistry. Indulge in their refined menu and select beverages for a truly memorable and luxurious night out. Reservations are highly recommended.

Discover why Old Town Tavern is a staple for live music in Old Town Scottsdale, with incredible performances gracing their stage every single night of the week! This beloved “biggest little stage” delivers a consistent lineup of the best local artists in the Valley, offering a diverse array of genres from rock and blues to acoustic sets. Enjoy their renowned mixed cocktails, friendly atmosphere, and a buzzing energy that feels like a never-ending mini-music festival. On Fridays and Saturdays, the entertainment gets even better with two sets of live music.

Join Handlebar J in Scottsdale every Wednesday for a captivating live performance by Jared Fisher! From 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Fisher brings his engaging acoustic show to this iconic BBQ restaurant and bar, creating the perfect mid-week escape. Known for its delicious barbecue, classic Western ambiance, and commitment to live music, Handlebar J offers a fantastic setting to unwind, enjoy great food, and experience a talented local artist. There’s no cover charge for this consistent weekly event.

Get ready for a high-energy and interactive musical experience at Backyard Gilbert’s Dueling Pianos night! Every Wednesday, two talented pianists take the stage, battling it out with crowd requests and sing-alongs. From classic rock anthems to current pop hits, these performers can play it all, creating a fun and unpredictable evening. Enjoy great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere as you sing, dance, and request your favorite tunes.

Enjoy live music on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night.

Not every day goes right—but a sunset at South Mountain has a way of fixing that. 🌤️ Just a short drive from downtown Phoenix, this iconic spot offers jaw-dropping desert views as the sun dips below the horizon. Hike or drive up to Dobbins Lookout for one of the best panoramic scenes in the Valley. On full moon nights, time it just right and you’ll catch the moon rising in the east as the sun sets in the west—pure magic. 🌅🌕

It’s completely free to enter the park, and the gates are open until 7 p.m. most of the year (check hours seasonally). It does pay to get there early—parking fills up fast, especially on weekends and full moon nights. Bring water, a light jacket, and maybe someone special—or just yourself. 🧃 There’s no ticket, no RSVP, no hassle—just a moment that reminds you how beautiful the world still is. 🌵✨

Grab your tube and float the day away on the scenic Salt River, just 30 minutes from Mesa! 🛟 This Arizona summer tradition offers a fun and refreshing escape from the heat. Whether you’re going solo or with a group, you’ll cruise through stunning desert landscapes, spot wild horses 🐎, and enjoy the chill vibes of the water. Most people float for 2–4 hours, depending on which drop-off point you choose. Make sure to bring water shoes, sunscreen, and plenty of drinking water! 💦

Salt River Tubing provides tube rentals, shuttle rides, and parking all in one place (just off Power Rd & Hwy 88). The season typically runs May–September, and hours are 9am–6pm (last tube rental at 2pm). Don’t forget your government-issued ID and $25 per person (cash or card accepted). 🚐 Pro tip: Ice down your drinks (no glass!), tie your tubes together, and let the current carry you through a perfect desert day. 🌵🌞

Looking for fresh finds in Laveen? 🌽🍞 The Laveen Farmers Market is a local gem where you can shop fresh produce, homemade treats, and handcrafted goods—all while supporting small businesses in your community. It’s a great place to grab local honey, tamales, baked goods, and more.

The vibe is relaxed and family-friendly 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 with occasional food trucks, music, and seasonal events. The market usually pops up on weekends, so be sure to check their Facebook page for the latest times and vendor updates. It’s a perfect way to enjoy your weekend and shop local in Laveen! 🛍️

🔭 Head to the Gilbert Rotary Centennial Observatory at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch every Friday and Saturday night from sunset to 9:30 PM. It’s free (donations welcome), family-friendly, and open to all. You’ll get to look through a powerful 16-inch Meade telescope inside the observatory dome and see planets, galaxies, and other night-sky wonders. 🌌

The surrounding Riparian Preserve is a beautiful place to explore before sunset—walk the trails, watch the birds, and enjoy the peaceful setting around the water. 🦉🌿 A perfect East Valley spot for both nature lovers and stargazers.

Every Thursday from 7–9 PM, the streets of Old Town Scottsdale come alive with creativity. 🖼️ Stroll along Main Street and Marshall Way as galleries open their doors for a lively night of art, music 🎶, and conversation. Meet local artists, watch live demonstrations, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere under the desert sky. 🌵🌙

The ArtWalk is free and open to everyone—no tickets, no pressure, just a casual way to experience the arts. Whether you’re looking to buy or just browse, it’s a great way to explore Scottsdale’s art scene, grab a bite nearby 🍽️, and enjoy a unique night out.

Whether you’re looking to stock up on fresh ingredients or just enjoy a laid-back Saturday morning, the Southwest Plaza Farmers Market is your go-to spot! It’s a convenient and bustling market where you can connect with local producers and find some incredible goods.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Saturdays, 8 AM – 2 PM (May through October)
📍 Where: Southwest Plaza, Southeast Parking Lot (Wadsworth & Bowles), Littleton, CO 80123
💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually
🚗 Parking: Plenty of free parking available in the mall lot.
🐾 Pets: Yes, well-behaved, leashed dogs are generally welcome (please confirm with market management).
🎶 Expect: Fresh produce, baked goods, and a variety of local products.
💡 Tips & Tricks 💡

This market often accepts SNAP/EBT, so look for an info booth if you plan to use those benefits.
Arrive earlier for the best selection of popular items.
Bring your reusable bags to carry all your fresh finds!

Make your Saturday mornings easy and delicious by stopping by the Southwest Plaza Farmers Market. It’s a fantastic way to support local and fill your fridge with goodness!

Enjoy a delightful start to your Saturday at the Southlands Farmers Market, conveniently located within the vibrant Southlands retail center in Aurora. This market offers a fantastic opportunity to find fresh, local produce and unique goods, making your weekend shopping both easy and enjoyable. Whether you’re heading out solo or with family, it’s a great local hub.

You can expect to find the freshest local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, alongside unique food items like freshly baked breads, jams, and jellies. Beyond the edibles, browse beautiful handmade crafts from talented local artisans, perfect for gifts or a treat for yourself.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Saturdays, 8 AM – 1 PM (May 10 – September 27, 2025). Closed October – April.

📍 Where: 23975 E Town Square Ave, Aurora, CO 80016 (Town Square, Southlands)

💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually

🚗 Parking: Ample free parking is available throughout the Southlands complex.

🎶 Expect: Fresh local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, unique food items, fresh baked breads, jams and jellies, and handmade crafts from local artisans.

💡 Tips: Make a full morning of it by exploring the shops and eateries at Southlands before or after you visit the market!

Make the Southlands Farmers Market a convenient and rewarding part of your Saturday routine. It’s a wonderful way to support local producers and bring the best of the season home!

Get ready to experience “the hottest place in Parker on a Sunday morning” at the lively Parker Farmers Market! This popular event offers a fantastic way to enjoy your weekend while discovering an incredible array of local goods. Whether you’re heading out solo or with friends and family, you’ll love the bustling atmosphere.

You can expect to browse over 100 vendors, featuring everything from fresh vegetables grown locally to fruits from the Western Slope. Beyond the produce, there are abundant flavorful food offerings, beautiful plants, and fragrant flowers, making it a feast for all your senses.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Sundays, 8 AM – 1 PM (May 11 – October 26, 2025). Closed November – April.

📍 Where: 19565 Mainstreet, Parker, CO 80134 (The LOCAL Parker)

💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually

🚗 Parking: Parking is available around The LOCAL Parker and in surrounding areas.

🎶 Expect: Over 100 vendors, including local vegetable and Western Slope fruit growers, prepared food options, on-site cooking, plants, and flowers.

💡 Tips: Arrive early to get the best selection of fruits and vegetables, especially on a sunny Sunday when the market can get quite busy!

Make the Parker Farmers Market a vibrant part of your Sunday routine. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local growers and artisans while enjoying a fun community gathering!

Experience a truly authentic farm-to-table connection at the Longmont Farmers Market, a proud “growers-only” market that celebrates local agriculture. Every product you find here is grown or made right in Colorado and sold directly by the people who produced it. It’s a lively, community-focused hub perfect for a Saturday outing.

You can expect to explore over 100 local vendors offering everything from fresh groceries and pantry staples to Colorado-raised meats and dairy products. Beyond shopping, enjoy delicious ready-to-eat foods, lively music, and even free kids’ crafts, making it a fantastic experience for everyone.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Saturdays, 8 AM – 1 PM (April 5 – November 15, 2025). Closed mid-November – March.

📍 Where: Boulder County Fairgrounds, Hover St and Boston Ave, Longmont, CO 80501

💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually

🚗 Parking: Abundance of free parking available on-site at the Boulder County Fairgrounds.

🎶 Expect: Over 100 “growers-only” vendors with fresh groceries, pantry products, Colorado-raised meats, dairy, ready-to-eat foods. Artisan vendors (4th Saturday). Lively music and weekly free kids’ crafts.

Make the Longmont Farmers Market your Saturday destination for fresh, local goodness. It’s a rewarding way to directly support Colorado agriculture and enjoy a vibrant community gathering!

Longmont Farmers Market
📍 Boulder County Fairgrounds, Longmont, CO 80501
🗓️ Saturdays, 8 AM – 1 PM (April 5 – November 15, 2025)
💸 Free entry | Accepts SNAP, EBT, and WIC
🚫 No pets allowed — service animals only

The Longmont Farmers Market is a growers-only market, meaning every product is made locally and sold by the people who produced it. You’ll find over 100 local vendors offering everything from fresh produce and pantry staples to Colorado-raised meats, dairy, and delicious ready-to-eat food. The market is open rain or shine and built around a strong sense of community.

Expect live music from local performers, free weekly kids’ crafts hosted by Firehouse Arts Center, and a special artisan section every fourth Saturday featuring handmade goods, body care products, clothing, and more. With plenty of free parking and a vibrant atmosphere, the Longmont Farmers Market is a Saturday tradition worth making time for.

Make your Saturday mornings easy and delicious with a visit to the Lakewood Farmers Market! This convenient and spacious market is your go-to spot for fresh, local finds and a bustling shopping experience. Whether you’re heading out solo or with family, it’s a great way to start your weekend.

You can expect a wide array of produce, from fresh peaches and plums in season to everyday fruits and vegetables. Beyond that, discover tempting baked goods, local honey, and unique specialty items like handmade pierogi, local sausage, and artisanal cheese curds, offering something new to try each week.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Saturdays, 10 AM – 2 PM (June 14 – October 4, 2025). Closed November – May.

📍 Where: Alameda & Garrison, Lakewood, CO (Southeast Parking Lot of the former JCPenney building)

💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually

🚗 Parking: Plenty of free parking is available right in the mall parking lot.

🎶 Expect: Fresh seasonal fruits (peaches, plums, cherries), diverse produce, baked goods, honey, spirits, sausages, handmade pierogi, salsa, cheese curds, and popcorn.

💡 Tips: This market is known for its wide variety of specialty food items, so come ready to sample and discover unique local treats beyond just produce!

Make the Lakewood Farmers Market a convenient stop for your weekly groceries and culinary discoveries. It’s an excellent way to support local producers and bring fresh flavors home!

Highlands Ranch Farmers’ Market
📍 Highlands Ranch Town Center, 9288 Dorchester St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
🗓️ Sundays, 10 AM–2 PM, Apr 6–Oct 26, 2025 (or until sell-out) 
💸 Free to attend—just pay vendors directly
🚗 Free parking on-site

The market is run by the Denver Farmers Market group (part of Metro Denver Farmers’ Markets) and draws around 40+ vendors offering fresh seasonal produce, baked goods, meats, flowers, specialty foods, snacks, and handmade crafts. It’s a perfect weekend spot to meet Colorado farmers, pick up just-harvested fruits and veggies, and enjoy warm treats like churros from vendors like Styria Bakery.

The experience is casual and community-oriented—rain or shine—and geared toward giving you a true farm-to-table feel . Bring a tote or cooler and plan to browse stalls under white canopies in the heart of the Town Center. Whether stocking up for the week or just exploring, this market combines fresh food, local interaction, and small-town charm—perfect for a Sunday outing in Highlands Ranch.

Get ready to experience one of Denver’s most beloved Saturday morning traditions at the Cherry Creek Fresh Market! Whether you’re heading out solo or with friends and family, you’ll love the sunny, bustling, and distinctly upscale vibe that makes this market a true local gem.

This award-winning outdoor market is a feast for the senses, bringing the best of Colorado’s bounty right to the heart of the city. You can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with delicious aromas, colorful displays, and friendly faces. It’s the perfect spot to kick off your weekend, stock up on fresh produce, and discover unique local treats.

🔹 Quick Info 🔹

🗓️ When: Saturdays, 9 AM – 2 PM (May 3 – October 11, 2025). Closed November – April.

📍 Where: 3000 E 1st Ave, Denver, CO 80206 (Cherry Creek Shopping Center, West Parking Lots)

💸 Cost: Free entry — vendors priced individually

🚗 Parking: Free parking is available in the Cherry Creek west parking lots. Don’t forget to get your parking validated at the market info tent!

🎶 Expect: Fresh fruits, vegetables, fragrant flowers, local dairy, specialty food items, baked goods, artisanal crafts, and prepared food vendors including food trucks.

💡 Tips: Arrive early for the best selection, especially on popular items like fresh-baked breads or specific seasonal produce.

Make your Saturday morning shine by heading to the Cherry Creek Fresh Market! It’s a wonderful opportunity to support Colorado’s farmers and artisans while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

Four Peaks Oktoberfest is one of Arizona’s largest Oktoberfest celebrations, bringing a taste of Bavaria to Tempe Town Lake. The festival features live music across multiple stages, including traditional polka bands and popular local acts. The main draw is often the wide selection of craft beers, particularly Four Peaks Brewing Co. offerings, served in beer gardens. You’ll find plenty of German-inspired food like bratwurst, schnitzel, and giant pretzels, alongside other festival fare.

Beyond food and drink, the event often includes a full carnival, a Kinderfest (children’s area) with activities, and various contests like wiener dog races. The vibe is festive and lively, attracting a mix of families during the day and a more adult crowd in the evenings. This is a seasonal, weekend event.

This market operates year-round with adjusted summer hours. Marketed as “The Premier Saturday Farmers Market in the West Valley,” the Arrowhead Farmers Market offers a comprehensive selection of goods.

You’ll find a wide array of fresh produce from local farms like TJ Farms, Moreno Farms, and Mortimer Farms, along with fresh plants. Beyond produce, the market features a significant number of artisans offering everything from botanical products and wood crafts to pottery, candles, and home decor. They also have food trucks and often provide family-friendly fun. The market’s location at Arrowhead Towne Center provides easy access and ample parking. The vibe is vibrant and diverse. Pets are generally welcome in the outdoor market area.

🌽 Roadrunner Park Farmers Market has been a local favorite since 1990 and runs year-round with adjusted summer hours. Set inside scenic Roadrunner Park, it’s one of the longest-running markets in the Valley and has a laid-back, neighborhood vibe that keeps folks coming back.

🍞 Expect fresh produce, baked goods, eggs, handcrafted items, and tasty eats like jerk chicken sandwiches and burritos. 🐾 Pets on leashes are welcome, and there’s usually plenty of parking. Come early for cooler weather and the best picks—perfect for a relaxed Saturday morning with the fam!

Closed during July, August, and September due to summer heat. The Old Town Scottsdale Farmers Market is a popular seasonal market known for its high-quality produce and artisanal goods.

When it’s open, you can expect a wide selection of fresh, seasonal produce, local honey, fresh-baked bread, pastries, and a variety of gourmet foods. Beyond edibles, you’ll often find unique artisan crafts, prepared meals, and even services like knife sharpening. The market has a sophisticated yet friendly vibe, fitting for its Old Town Scottsdale location. It’s a great place to pick up ingredients for a healthy meal or find a unique gift. Given its seasonal nature, be sure to check their operating dates before planning your visit.

Parking can be found in nearby public lots and garages in Old Town Scottsdale. While specific pet policies may vary, generally, well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome in outdoor market settings. Arriving early is always a good idea to secure parking and get the best selection.

This market operates year-round with adjusted summer hours. The Downtown Mesa Farmers Market is a non-profit initiative dedicated to supporting and fostering local small businesses in Arizona. Situated at the Mesa Arts Center, it provides a vibrant setting to shop for fresh fruits and vegetables from small local farmers. In addition to produce, visitors can enjoy local art and live music, creating a culturally rich experience. You’ll find a variety of locally produced goods, including baked items and other artisanal products.

This market is known for being dog-friendly, so you can bring your leashed canine companion along for the experience. Cash is readily accepted, and some vendors may even accept Downtown Mesa gift cards. Parking is available around the Mesa Arts Center.

This market operates year-round with adjusted summer hours. It is typically closed on specific dates around Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Gilbert Farmers Market is a thriving hub in downtown Gilbert, consistently drawing a large crowd with its extensive selection of over 100 vendors year-round.

This market prides itself on featuring local, chemical-free, and organic produce from many Arizona farmers. Beyond fresh fruits and vegetables, you’ll find farm-fresh eggs, various meats, artisan cheeses, freshly baked bread, delicious sweets, coffee, tea, sauces, seasonings, and a wide array of locally made artisan products. The market has a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

In the past, they’ve offered seating and games like Jumbo Jenga and Cornhole. Parking is free and plentiful in the downtown area. Pets are welcome. Going early is advised, especially during the summer, to find the best selection and avoid the heat.

The Wednesday market closes for the summer, but the Saturday market operates year-round, moving vendors indoors or under shade during the hottest months. The Uptown Farmers Market is one of the largest and most popular markets in Phoenix, known for its extensive selection and vibrant atmosphere. It brings together over 200 vendors during its cooler-month peak, offering everything from fresh produce, eggs, and dairy to artisanal cheeses, baked goods, prepared foods, and a wide variety of handcrafted items.

You’ll find a mix of organic and conventional produce, specialty foods, and unique gifts. During the summer, while the market remains open on Saturdays, many vendors move indoors into the air-conditioned church building on the property to provide relief from the heat. This makes it a comfortable option even on the hottest days.

The market has a strong community following, and it’s a great spot for families, with food trucks and sometimes live music. Parking can be found in the surrounding lots, but arriving early is always a good strategy. Pets are generally welcome in the outdoor areas but may have restrictions if vendors move indoors; it’s best to check their website or social media for current policies. They also offer curbside pick-up and refrigerated home delivery through Dilandri Family Foods.

This market operates year-round, adjusting to summer hours. The Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market is a cornerstone of the city’s local food movement, run by Community Food Connections, a non-profit organization dedicated to making fresh, nutritious food accessible. Located in the urban heart of Phoenix, it offers a fantastic opportunity to connect directly with local farmers and small businesses.

You’ll find a diverse array of fresh, seasonal produce, often chemical-free or organic, alongside local honey, grass-fed meats, artisan bread, gourmet pasta, and various prepared foods like hummus, salsas, and baked goods (including gluten-free and vegan options). The vibe here is lively and community-focused. Food trucks are often on-site, offering ready-to-eat meals, and you can grab a cup of local coffee.

Parking is typically available in nearby lots. Going earlier in the summer months is highly recommended to beat the heat. Pets are generally welcome on leash. The market accepts cash, credit cards, and some vendors may accept SNAP/EBT/WIC.

🎉 Jack Trivia Night  Fun! 🧠 Gather your crew for an exciting evening of Jack Trivia this Wednesday! 🍺 Enjoy drink specials, friendly competition, and a shot at winning awesome prizes. 🎤 Trivia kicks off at 7pm, so come early to snag a great spot! ✨ Bring your A-game and make it a night to remember! ✨

Join us tonight at 7 PM for trivia, hosted by our friends from @notrockettrivia – Bring your crew, grab a drink, and put your knowledge to the test.

Plus, Happy Hour from 3-5 PM—the perfect way to ease into the evening.

See you here! 🍻

Country Night at The Uncommon brings live music, good drinks, and a laid-back honky-tonk vibe to downtown Chandler every Wednesday night. Whether you’re into classic country, modern hits, or just looking for a midweek reason to get out, this weekly event delivers great local talent and a lively crowd. Grab your boots, bring a few friends (or meet new ones), and enjoy a night of music that keeps the energy up and the good times rolling. It’s a go-to spot for anyone who wants consistency, community, and quality live music—every single week.

Timeleft brings people together over shared meals and good conversation—no small talk required. Every Wednesday night, they host curated dinners with strangers in cities around the world, matching small groups of 6–8 people who likely haven’t met but are open to real connection. You don’t need to plan anything—just show up, eat, and talk. It’s perfect for anyone looking to expand their social circle, meet new perspectives, or just have a refreshing night out. Each dinner has a dedicated host, optional conversation starters, and a thoughtfully selected mix of guests. Whether you’re new in town or just want something different from the usual routine, Timeleft offers a simple, meaningful way to connect.

Held in the heart of Chandler, this farmers market brings a vibrant energy to the city’s downtown every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (October–May) and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM during the summer (June–September). You’ll find a well-balanced mix of farm-fresh produce, prepared foods, handmade goods, and wellness products. Special monthly events like Kids’ Day, live music, yoga in the park, and storytelling for children make this market especially engaging for families. It’s a great place to grab a bite, shop local, and enjoy the park atmosphere just steps from Chandler’s restaurants and cafés.

The Ahwatukee Farmers Market is a local favorite in Phoenix, Arizona, held every Sunday in the parking lot of the Ahwatukee Swim & Tennis Center at 4700 E. Warner Road. Operating since 2002 and part of the Arizona Community Farmers Markets network, it brings together local growers, artisans, and residents in a relaxed, community-driven atmosphere. From October through May, the market runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and during the hotter months of June through September, it opens earlier, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Visitors can shop a wide selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables, locally baked breads and pastries, fresh herbs, jams, salsas, naturally raised meats, seafood, and handcrafted goods. The market is also SNAP and WIC authorized, making it accessible for a broader range of shoppers. Just next to the market is the Ahwatukee Community Garden, which hosts brief open hours before the market starts—perfect for a quick visit. With its mix of fresh food, local art, and friendly regulars, the Ahwatukee Farmers Market offers more than just groceries—it’s a place to connect with neighbors and enjoy a laid-back Sunday morning.

Every Friday night at 10 PM, The Nash in Phoenix hosts a free late-night jazz set that’s open to everyone—no ticket or cover required. It’s a relaxed, intimate session usually led by a talented local trio like the Andrew Walesch Trio, and it takes place after the main evening show wraps up. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast or just looking for something low-key and live to do late on a Friday, it’s a great way to unwind. Grab a drink, find a seat, and enjoy some of the best late-night music in the city without spending a dime.