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The Tempe Festival of the Arts is a beloved community event that has been taking place in Tempe for over 50 years. It is held annually in early December and early to mid-March and is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest. The festival has become a point of pride for Tempe and a favorite of residents and visitors. Guests can enjoy art from over 350 artists nationwide, local music, a Kids Block, and various food options on the historic Mill Avenue. This urban fine art festival consistently ranks among the Top 100 Classic & Contemporary Craft Shows in the nation by Sunshine Artist magazine. It has been honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe throughout a 3-day weekend.

Embark on a journey of discovery at the Arizona Museum of Natural History. Nestled in breathtaking natural surroundings, it stands as one of the state's premier educational institutions, offering an enlightening and entertaining memorable experience. With its innovative exhibits, the museum is a treasure trove of knowledge, housing some of the most captivating displays you'll ever encounter. From the famous "Dinosaur Mountain," which takes you on a thrilling journey through prehistoric times, to the awe-inspiring 50-foot-high indoor waterfall, there's something for everyone at this museum. Explore towering dinosaur and mammoth exhibits, try gold panning, experience simulated flash floods, and marvel at the incredible active volcano exhibit. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to explore the wonders of the natural world.

East Valley Children's Theatre is committed to providing children between 9 months and 18 years with an exceptional theatrical experience in a safe and supportive environment. Their all-volunteer Board of Directors comprises experienced professionals from education, business, and theater who ensure the highest quality instruction is delivered to students. They offer various options, including acting classes, troupes, camps, and auditions for performances. These enable your child to build self-confidence and self-esteem, develop character, and acquire the skills necessary for success in a rapidly changing world. By joining them, you can witness the difference that community theatre can make in your child's life.

While it's obvious that when you spend time in Mesa, you're in the Arizona desert, that doesn't mean that you can't cool down in a really fun way by experiencing the fun of Salt River Tubing. Drift along the river through the Tonto National Forest to experience some truly amazing and breathtaking scenery. The duration of your tube-oriented adventure varies and depends on where your starting point is as well as the current of the river. Children must be at least eight years old and four feet tall to enjoy this attraction. One convenient fee covers the cost of parking, tube rental and shuttle service. A deposit may be required. Also, don't forget to bring snacks, sunglasses and sunscreen!