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Are you looking for something unique and fascinating? Look no further than Curious Nature, downtown Phoenix's premier science and natural history emporium. The store has an ever-changing assortment of oddities, museum-quality specimens, and ethically sourced taxidermy, skulls, and bones. You can even find exotic plants, collectibles, and gifts here. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting, there's always something new and intriguing to discover at Curious Nature. So satisfy your curiosity and explore everything the emporium has to offer.
If you want to learn more about the rich culture and history of Latin Americans, the Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center is a must-visit destination. Founded in 2009, ALAC is a coalition of Latino artists and art organizations that celebrate and promote the Latino presence in Arizona through education and advocacy. Located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, ALAC offers changing exhibits, workshops, classes, and seminars that provide insights into the vibrant Latino community. After a guided tour, visit the gift shop and bookstore to take home a piece of this unique cultural experience.
To experience the true essence of Japanese culture, visit the Arizona Matsuri Festival of Japan in downtown Phoenix every February. This popular event is one of the biggest Japanese festivals in the US, featuring over 60 vendors offering food and merchandise and exhibits by local schools, universities, and organizations. This event has four stages to witness thrilling performances, including Taiko drumming, martial arts displays, and traditional Japanese dance shows. The best part? It's completely free, and there are plenty of activities for people of all ages to enjoy. This is an incredible opportunity to fully immerse yourself in Japan's vibrant culture and make unforgettable memories.
Enjoy some free and exciting events and dance performances with your family this fall at the Ballet Under the Stars, a fantastic outdoor performance series showcasing several contemporary and classical ballet excerpts. The best part is that these events are free and open to the public. You can enjoy the beauty of dance in a unique outdoor setting, complete with a stage, lighting, costumes, and of course, the beautiful Arizona weather. All you need to do is bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a diverse program that ranges from classical to contemporary Ballet. It's a perfect show for the entire family and a great way to introduce Ballet to your children for the first time.