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10 Things to Do This Weekend in Phoenix

Even though the holiday festivities from the Fourth of July are over, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop. Between art walks, pub crawls, musicals and happy-hour tours, this weekend is sure to continue the excitement in the Valley. Do you still have company in town and are looking for some summer activities? Here is what’s going on this weekend, July 6 to July 8.
10 Things to do this Weekend in Phoenix

With the Fourth of July creeping up, here are some fun events happening this weekend, June 29 to July 1, to get you in the mood to celebrate America’s 242nd birthday. So get ready for a weekend full of sippin’, slidin’, and dancin’ your way to the Fourth.
Thursday:

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10 Things to do this Weekend in Phoenix

Comedy shows, catwalks, cabarets, pool parties and mimosa yoga; this weekend will have you laughing, singing, dancing and drinking your way into Monday morning. Grab your family, your girlfriends and your musical-loving squad for a memorable weekend in the Valley. Here is what’s going on this weekend June 22 to June 24.
Friday:

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The Freshest Pool Floats to Date

The Freshest Pool Floats to Date
With the blazing Arizona heat trickling into the forecast, the pool’s magnetic force is becoming stronger and stronger. Well, I am here to be the little devil on your shoulder and tell you to give in and enjoy a day chillaxin’ all cool in one of the freshest Amazon pool floats… and remember the boujee-er the better.

Q & A with Valley Author, Peng Shepherd
Photo by Rachel Crittenden
Peng Shepherd, a Valley native, was inspired by nature and art from a young age. She trained in classical ballet and explored the outdoors on her trusty steed. Following her dream, shepherd continued her education and development at New York University, where she earned her master of fine arts in creative writing. Since then, Shepherd has lived in cities all over the world including Beijing, London, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia and has been...