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Office holiday parties may seem intimidating, especially when trying to figure out where to draw the line between social event and place of work. However, it’s important to show gratitude for your career and co-workers while socializing over drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Your higher-ups will appreciate your attendance, and they’ll surely take note of your party etiquette, too. Steer clear of cringey moments this year with a few simple tips from Karen Stafford, Arizona President of Employer’s Council. 

The holidays are in full swing this weekend, Dec. 13 to Dec. 15, as Christmas is just around the corner! It is truly the most wonderful time of the year in the Valley. From a magical boat parade to the Disney Junior Holiday Party, there is no shortage of December cheer.

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Las Noches de las Luminarias

Celebrate the season at the Desert Botanical Garden this Friday from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Las Noches de las Luminarias will feature...

Photo Courtesy of the Grand Canyon Railway

Once home to the wild west, it is no surprise that Arizona possesses some of the most exclusive railroad experiences in the country. The days of locomotives proved to be significant economically, historically and culturally. We decided to do a round up of a few spots that succeed at keeping the pleasure that once-accompanied railways alive.

Grand Canyon Railway (pictured)

Christmas and New Year’s festivities are on the radar this December in the Valley of the sun. If you’re looking for some holiday fun, look no further. Here’s a list of 10 high-spirited things to do in the Valley this weekend, Dec. 6 through Dec. 8.

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Holiday Choral Gala at ASU Gammage

Ring in the holiday season with your favorite Christmas tunes. A variety of different musical groups from Arizona State University will come together to...