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8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Come and experience exciting events and witness amazing creatures and sights at the Phoenix Zoo, which has been recognized as one of the country's Top 5 zoos for children. You'll find a favorite with over 1,300 animals residing in the zoo. Additionally, the zoo is crucial in safeguarding endangered animals and provides a sanctuary for over 200 vulnerable species. Today, the Phoenix Zoo is the largest non-profit zoo in the U.S., known for its ultra-exotic species and conservation efforts. So enjoy special events, animal encounters, and fun attractions like the Safari Train and Stingray Bay. It's sure to be a day the whole family will love.
The Nash is a beautiful place where jazz fans come together to celebrate the beauty of this uniquely American art form. It's not just a concert club but also a learning space that offers innovative educational and performance programs. Whether you're interested in classic jazz or new music, The Nash has something for everyone. From concerts by student musicians and local pros to workshops, master classes, and clinics, there are countless opportunities to explore the world of jazz. The Nash also hosts weekly jazz jam sessions, which are always a crowd favorite. But most importantly, The Nash is committed to ensuring the future of jazz for generations to come. The educational programming at The Nash introduces young musicians to the art of improvisation and encourages individual expression while playing in a band. With programs for students throughout the Greater Phoenix area, The Nash is cultivating the next generation of jazz musicians.
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.