From wine and flowers to country and dirt, Arizona has it all. Come out this weekend of Jan 26-28 to explore some of Arizona’s greatest spots to take in the cool weather.
Friday
John P. Schaefer’s “Flowers and Form”
Best-selling author and acclaimed photographer Schaefer has selected cactus plants and flowers as his photographic muse. Garden lovers can celebrate the art, form, and life of desert plants at the Desert Botanical Garden and enjoy the next art exhibition in Ottosen Gallery. You can enjoy the garden from Jan. 26 to May 20, at 10a.m. to 5p.m. for only $24.95 for adults; Children under the age of 18 are $12.95.
Saturday
9th Annual Grand Wine Festival
Heritage Square Park is hosting the Arizona Wine Festival in Downtown Phoenix, which will be filled of two days of wine tasting. With more than 30 Arizona wineries pouring over 200 wines, you can sip wine along with live music, food trucks as well as other local vendors. For tickets, visit the website.
Country music super star Brad Paisley is continuing his successful tour! The 27-date tour will stop at Glendale’s Gila River Arena on Jan 27 with special guests like Broken Bow Records Platinum selling artist Dustin Lynch, RED BOW records hit-maker Chase Bryant and rising star Lindsay Ell. Better put on your cowboy boots!
Dress to impress at this elegant black-tie event, it’s a special evening to benefit Fountain Hills Theater and Fountain Hills Sister Cities. This exquisite adult only evening will feature live jazz band, The Jan Sandwich Trio, hors-d’oeuvrers, cocktails, VIP “poker” table and live auction. Tickets are $95 and available online for purchase. You don’t want to miss this “Bond-esque” event!
10th Annual Home and Building Tour
The Superior Chamber of Commerce will present the 10th Annual Superior Home and Building Tour, providing attendees with a unique experience unlike other home tours they may have visited in the past. This tour will have a collection of homes and buildings will include fabulous renovations, “before and after” cottages, tiny homes, and so much more. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and ticket holders will receive two-for-one passes to the Renaissance Festival and the Boyce Thompson Arboretum to be used at a later date.
Total Wine with Yellow Tail Wines & Dustin Altaz
Altaz 93.3’s Dustin in the Afternoon wants you to come out and hang out! Sip wine and social about at this event in Tempe. All that’s required is for you to relax and kick back.
Waking Up with the Butterflies Self-Guided Photography Session
Saturday from 8:30 9:30 a.m. everyone is invited to Butterfly Wonderland for a beautiful and quiet hour of photographing butterflies in the tropical rainforest before doors open to the public. Awaken these beauties for only $25.
The second annual Life Summit, will have Phoenix’s best doctors and natural health experts who will give a short but dynamic presentations about the science behind wellness, longevity and living life to the fullest. If you love Ted Talks you’re going to love this too! Discover a whole new world of health for only $47 and full price is $67. From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., you can discover a whole new you!
Sunday
Brought to you by Woman 2 Womben is an empowerment and self-expansion event for women of all ages, and walks of life. Come together over brunch, mimosas, shopping for wisdom, upliftment, connection and unity. Come connect with some of the Arizona greatest influencers and life coaches! Get empowered with a community of powerful women and invest in yourself.
Come out and see the unexpected at 7:30 p.m. where this innovative ensemble changes the rules of chamber music. The audience will get to choose the rich and extensive program from classical, and jazz to pop and Broadway. Every concert is all about creating a unique musical experience! Tickets are on sale now for $22, $27, and $32!
