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Posted in Arizona on Jul 2nd, 2008
Bad dog pun aside, if you’re a dog loving Arizonan, you should definitely put Woofstock at Talking Rock on your August calendar. This August 16, 2008 inaugural event, hosted by Talking Rock - Prescott, Arizona’s premier master-planned resort lifestyle golf community - will feature pet adoptions, dog agility demonstrations, a community dog walk and more.
Talking [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jan 24th, 2008
It’s going to be a mad house! In what state other than Arizona would there be full-blown Super Bowl parties and events hosted in at least four different cities? Between Scottsdale, Phoenix, Glendale, & Tempe, Super Bowl XLII is going to be one massive 30 x 30 mile party. Let’s not forget the oh so [...]
Posted in Arizona on Nov 30th, 2007
This year my mother and I joined my long-time Main Squeeze’s family for a Thanksgiving just east of Scottsdale along the Verde River. I have lived here for over 20 years and never knew that there was a beautiful river about 30 minutes away from my backyard!
My parents moved to Arizona in the 1970’s from [...]
Posted in Arizona on Nov 26th, 2007
Thanksgiving Weekend was glorious down in the metro Phoenix area. With temps in the mid-70s, sunshine and clear skies, it was a perfect time to spend with family and friends outside.
I stayed away from the malls and big box stores on Black Friday, but did check out one of my favorite locally owned children’s [...]
Posted in Arizona on Nov 13th, 2007
Visit Flagstaff’s Lowell Observatory’s new blog to stay up to date with news, events, and research at Lowell Observatory. Great updates on science news and current projects at Lowell Observatory. My favorite part: Posts on events that are great for local and visiting families with kids.
Posted in Arizona on Nov 7th, 2006
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Nov 03, 06 | 1:40 pm
Tickets for Grand Canyon Railway’s 2006 presentation of The Polar Express are still available. As of Nov. 1, 85 percent of the available tickets for The Polar Express have been sold. Approximately 10,000 tickets are still available and evenings with the most availability, include Nov. 13 - 16, 27 [...]
Posted in Arizona on Sep 28th, 2006
It’s nearly October in Arizona and along with fall foliage, Halloween tricks and treats and cooler temperatures, there are lots of family-friendly activities happening all over the state. Here’s a list of the best fall activities for families in Arizona:
1. Prescott-area: Young’s Farm Annual Pumpkin Festival…October 7-9, 14-16 and 21-23 in Dewey - Young’s [...]
Posted in Arizona on Jun 13th, 2006
Join the summer celebration of art, music and more in downtown Scottsdale at the M&I Bank Summer Spectacular ArtWalk, on Thursday, July 6 from 6-9pm. As the sun goes down, the streets of Scottsdale’s arts district on Main Street and Marshall Way come alive for this popular annual event.
Scottsdale’s famed art galleries welcome all with [...]
Posted in Arizona on Apr 5th, 2006
The Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo makes its debut as part of the Wrangler ProRodeo Summer Tour. The World’s Oldest Rodeo at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds begins June 29 with the final round on July 4 to be televised on Fox Sports Network. The summer tour finale, [...]