Gary Garrett - State Farm Insurance Agent

Explore a world of possibilities at the Phoenix Art Museum, where the exhibits and attractions are always provocative and thoughtful. Western art, fashion photography, and modern art are elevated to new heights at this nationally renown museum. As the largest art museum in the Southwest, the Phoenix Art Museum features a collection of over 18,000 works of art, including American, Asian, European, Latin American, Western American, modern and contemporary art, and fashion design, the museum offers something for everyone. In addition to its impressive collection, the museum hosts various community cultural events, such as festivals, live performances, art films, and educational opportunities. And for the younger art crowd, PhxArtKids is an interactive learning environment that encourages fun and creativity.

Embark on a thrilling hot-air balloon adventure with Rainbow Ryders over the beautiful Phoenix skyline. Soar up, up, and away and witness breathtaking views. Rainbow Ryders has been Southwest's leading hot air balloon company since 1983. They have offices in Albuquerque, Phoenix, and Colorado Springs and a fleet of 40 balloons. Moreover, their pilots have flown over 50,000 hours and catered to more than 750,000 passengers. All of their pilots are FAA-certified and possess almost 200 years of collective experience. Rainbow Ryders emphasizes safety and is the sole hot air balloon ride company certified for "Covid Safe Practice." Riding with Rainbow Ryders is necessary if you're seeking a pleasurable and secure adventure.

Get ready for a unique and imaginative way to experience classic storybook characters. The Great Arizona Puppet Theater is the place to be. From Rumpelstiltskin to The Tale of Peter Rabbit, you'll be amazed by the artistry of puppetry and the incredible skill of our professional puppeteers and theater artists. They offer entertaining and educational shows for students, and their repertoire of over 60 shows ranges from original stories about the environment to fun versions of fairy tales. They even provide study guides free of charge to enhance the experience for students and parents. Visit the historic building year-round, or catch one of the traveling shows at schools, libraries, child cares, and community centers all over Arizona and beyond. And see the adults-only Puppet Slam night for a truly unique and unforgettable experience.

If you're looking for a fun and exciting family adventure, the Renaissance Festival is an event you won't want to miss. Held annually in February and March, this festival transports you back in time to a 16th-century village filled with mermaids, maidens, and magical moments. With so much to see and do, you'll feel like you're a part of a 30-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and a feast all at once. Over 200 shops sell handmade items like blown glass, leather goods, and jewelry, where you can watch artisans create masterpieces right before your eyes. And with 16 stages of nonstop entertainment featuring music, dance, comedy, falconry, and acrobatics, there's something for everyone. Make sure to catch the three daily jousting tournaments or the Exclusive Pleasure Feast fit for royalty.