Welcome to Valley Vibes Classifieds’ Weekly Sunday Spotlight! We’re your go-to source for all the vibrant happenings in the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. From Monday to Sunday, we’ve curated a diverse array of events to suit every taste and interest. So without further ado, let’s dive into what’s happening this week:
Harmony/Art/Theater Fest: Celebrating Unity in Diversity, Artistry & Live Stage Performance:
🍫 Featured Event: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Regional Debut at Arizona Broadway Theatre 🎭
Get ready to step into a world of pure imagination as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory makes its regional debut at the Arizona Broadway Theatre. From March 8 to April 14, 2024, join Charlie Bucket on his thrilling adventure through Willy Wonka’s magical chocolate factory.
📅 Dates: March 8, 2024 – April 14, 2024
🕰️ Time: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria, AR 85382
💲 Price: Price varies based on seat selection
🔄 Recurrence: Recurring daily
Experience the wonder and whimsy of Roald Dahl’s beloved story brought to life on stage. From the Oompa-Loompas to the chocolate river, this enchanting production promises to delight audiences of all ages.
For ticket information and showtimes, visit the Arizona Broadway Theatre website and secure your golden ticket to this unforgettable theatrical experience. https://tinyurl.com/mkaf5j4v
Self Love Corner: Personal Development Workshops & Creative Gatherings:
🎨 Weekly Event Spotlight: Paint Nite – Tranquil Purple Pond at The Silver Key Lounge 🍻
Join us for an evening of creativity and fun at The Silver Key Lounge in Mesa! Presented by Paint Nite Phoenix, LLC, this event offers the perfect blend of painting and entertainment in a unique Dungeons and Dragons themed gaming lounge.
📅 Date: March 25, 2024
🕰️ Time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
📍 Location: The Silver Key Lounge Mesa, Ste 105, 1837 W Guadalupe Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202
💲 Price: $45/person
Unleash your inner artist as local artist Ryan guides you through painting a tranquil purple pond masterpiece. Enjoy a variety of beverages and snacks available at the bar, including great beers, mixed drinks, and wine. Don’t miss this chance to support local businesses while creating memories to last a lifetime! Click Here to Learn More! https://thesilverkeylounge.com/events
Family Fun Day: Family Friendly Events:
🐰 Featured Event: Easter Bunny Photos at Fountain Park 📸
Capture the magic of the season with Easter Bunny photos at Fountain Park! From March 23 to March 30, 2024, hop on over to Fountain Park in Glendale, AZ, and snap a picture with the Easter Bunny.
📅 Dates: March 23, 2024 – March 30, 2024
📍 Location: Fountain Park, 6751 N Sunset Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85305
💲 Price: Free
🔄 Recurrence: Recurring daily; photos to be taken on your own personal device, on a first-come, first-served basis.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Bring your family and friends for a fun-filled day at Fountain Park and capture precious memories with the Easter Bunny. Don’t forget your camera or smartphone to cherish this special moment forever! Click Here To Learn More! https://westgateaz.com/events/
Note: Please adhere to any posted safety guidelines and be mindful of others waiting for their turn.
Artisan Market: Discover Local Treasures:
🌾 Weekly Market Highlight: Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market 🍅
Join us at the Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market for a delightful shopping experience filled with fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local treats!
📍 Location: 720 N 5th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
📞 Phone: 602-625-6736
Downtown PHX Farmers Market
Main Season: Saturdays (3rd Sat in Oct – 2nd Sat in May): 8 am to 1 pm
Summer Season: Saturdays (3rd Sat in May – 2nd Sat in Oct): 7:30 am to 11:30 am
Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through a variety of seasonal offerings. From farm-fresh fruits and vegetables to handcrafted goods, there’s something for everyone at our market.
Don’t miss out on supporting local farmers and artisans while enjoying the best that Phoenix has to offer!
For more information, visit the Downtown PHX Farmers Market website.https://downtownphoenixfarmersmarket.org/
Wellness Events: Relax and Rejuvenate
🐐🧘♂️ Weekly Event Highlight: Goat and Alpaca Yoga in Gilbert, Arizona 🦙🧘♀️
Get ready for a unique and unforgettable yoga experience surrounded by adorable goats, alpacas, and cows! Join us for Goat and Alpaca Yoga in Gilbert, Arizona, on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM.
📅 Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM
💲 Price: $70.00 (2 Adults)
📍 Location: Gilbert, Arizona
🔗 Booking Link: Goat and Alpaca Yoga Gilbert Arizona https://tinyurl.com/5yhrx6wk
Experience the joy of yoga while surrounded by friendly animals in a serene outdoor setting. This class is not only a great way to stay physically fit but also offers a unique opportunity for animal interaction and relaxation.
🧘♂️ Key Highlights:
Outdoor yoga class with goats, alpacas, and cows
Choreographed for fun animal interaction
Yoga mat rentals available for an added cost
Don’t miss your chance to unwind and rejuvenate with our furry friends. Reserve your spot now and prepare for a yoga experience like no other!
Live Music Nights:
🎶 Weekly Event Spotlight: The Nash Jazz Showcase 🎷
Experience the magic of live jazz with the Barron/McBride/Nash Trio at The Nash! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful melodies and captivating rhythms on March 29.
📅 Date: March 29
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM, 9:15 PM
📍 Location: The Nash, 110 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Prepare to be mesmerized by the incredible talent of the Barron/McBride/Nash Trio as they take the stage for two shows. Immerse yourself in the rich sounds of jazz and let the music transport you to a world of pure bliss.
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness world-class musicians in an intimate setting. Grab your tickets now and get ready for an evening of unforgettable music at The Nash Jazz Showcase!
Buy Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/ru8buzmn
Arizona Expedition: Discover Hidden Trails, Waterfalls & Hidden Arizona Gems:
🌵 Featured Event: Fernando Botero – The Master at Desert Botanical Garden 🎨
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of renowned artist Fernando Botero at the Desert Botanical Garden. From October 7, 2023, to March 31, 2024, witness the master’s iconic sculptures and paintings that celebrate the beauty of the human form in his signature style.
📅 Dates: October 7, 2023 – March 31, 2024
🕰️ Time: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008
💲 Price: Adult $24.95, Youth $14.95, 2 and under free
🔄 Recurrence: Recurring daily
Experience Botero’s larger-than-life artworks set against the backdrop of Arizona’s stunning desert landscape. Don’t miss this extraordinary exhibition that celebrates art, culture, and the beauty of nature.
For more information and to plan your visit, please visit the Desert Botanical Garden website. https://dbg.org/ticketing-hub/
Foodie Lovers Corner:
🐝 Weekly Event Highlight: La Hacienda Celebrates Viva Abejas 🌼
Experience the flavors of spring and celebrate the importance of bees at La Hacienda at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess! From March 26 to April 22, indulge in Richard Sandoval’s “Viva Abejas” campaign, meaning “long live bees” in Spanish.
📅 Dates: March 26, 2024 – April 22, 2024
📍 Location: La Hacienda at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, 7575 E. Princess Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
📞 Phone: (480) 585-2694
🔄 Recurrence: Recurring daily
Savor Latin cuisine with bee-centric specials including the Passion Fruit Margarita, Duck Confit Tacos, Coconut Ceviche, and Honey Vanilla Cheesecake. As you delight in these delectable dishes, you’ll also support the World Bee Project, benefiting bees as vital pollinators of agave plants and avocados.
Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the beauty of spring and the importance of our buzzing friends, the bees!
For more information and reservations, visit the La Hacienda website. https://tinyurl.com/ykcv3ady
Community & Non-Profit Day: Volunteer Opportunities
🌟 Weekly Event Highlight: Nourish Phoenix – Free Haircuts by Mima’s Beauty College 💇♂️💇♀️
Join us for a special event at NourishPHX where Mima’s Beauty College will be offering free haircuts for men, women, and children! Don’t miss this opportunity to spruce up your hairstyle or enjoy a refreshing new look on March 27 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
📅 Date: March 27
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: NourishPHX, 501 S 9th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Haircuts will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to arrive early and ask for the sign-in sheet upon arrival. Whether you’re in need of a trim, a new style, or simply want to freshen up your look, this is the perfect opportunity to do so, completely free of charge!
Join us at Nourish Phoenix for a morning of community, care, and a little bit of pampering. We look forward to seeing you there!
Learn More https://nourishphx.org/events/
Educational Activities: Literary Conversations
🚀 Weekly Workshop Series: StartUp PHX – Financial Management for Growing Businesses 💼💡
Join us for the next installment of StartUp PHX’s workshop series focused on empowering entrepreneurs and business owners in their journey towards expanding their businesses. This week’s topic: Financial Management.
This workshop, led by Bertus Cilliers of SCORE, is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge about the various stages of a business’s financial lifecycle. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale up, understanding financial management is crucial for sustainable growth and success.
📅 Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
🕦 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Arizona Time)
📍 Location: College Depot Workshop Room
Audience: Adults
StartUpPHX – Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Don’t miss this invaluable opportunity to gain insights, tools, and strategies for managing your business finances effectively. Register now to secure your spot!
Click Here to Register https://tinyurl.com/27r898p6
Let’s grow and expand your business together! See you there!
That wraps up this week’s Valley Vibes Weekly Sunday Spotlight! We hope you’re as excited as we are for the incredible events happening throughout the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Stay tuned for next week’s edition, where we’ll bring you even more exciting highlights and happenings. Until then, embrace the spirit of community, culture, and connection, and make the most of every moment. See you next time!
