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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.

The Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix is a fantastic must-see destination for anyone who loves the arts and wants to experience cutting-edge live performances. One of its primary goals is to help educate and inspire young people regarding live performances. Many of the productions here are tailored specifically for children and showcase the talents of local, young actors. The center is home to three incredible theater groups: the Actors Theatre, the Arizona Theatre Company, and the Center Dance Ensemble. In addition, visitors can view the works of amazing Arizona artists in the Upper Steele Pavilion, making the Herberger Theater Center a well-rounded and inviting destination.

Ready for an exciting and educational activity in Phoenix? Check out the Rosson House Museum, where this beautifully restored Victorian-style home was built in 1895 and served as a residence for its owners and boarders during Arizona's territorial days. The 2,800-square-foot mansion is a fully-restored Queen Anne Victorian house museum that offers guided tours to visitors. During the 60-minute time, you'll get to explore all living areas of the house and learn about the lifestyles of early Phoenix families. The Heritage Square Foundation is dedicated to preserving and sharing Heritage Square's stories, collections, historic buildings, and grounds. It is a relevant, engaging, inclusive community resource and a tangible connection to the diverse local history.

Stroll through Historic Heritage Square for a visual feast that delves into the rich history of Phoenix's Victorian past. The Rosson House dates back to the late 1800s and is the Square's centerpiece and a sight to behold. The historic architecture remains intact, while the buildings have become museums, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just looking for a peaceful place to unwind, Heritage Square has something for everyone. Remember to acknowledge the O'Odham and Piipaash peoples and their ancestors, whose traditional territory and homelands we now stand on.