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June 2009 Events for Families in Phoenix

Event Date

Event Name

Time

Location

Cost

June 6

Family Farm Day

Pick-your-own produce, children’s activities, eating contest, train rides and more

8 am-2 pm

Tolmachoff Farms, 5726 N. 75th Ave.,

Glendale

$4, separate fees for some activities

June 6

Nature Walk

Guided nature walk through Veterans Oasis Park.

10 am

Environmental Education Center, E. Chandler Heights Rd. and S. Lindsay Rd.,

Chandler

$6, Children under 6 are free

June 6

National Trails Day

take a guided walk along the riverbank and learn how to identify birds. Online advance registration is required.

7-9 am

Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area, 2439 S. Central Ave., Phoenix

$1-$7.50

June 7, 14, 21 and 28

Sunday Night Concert Series

Live music by a variety of bands. Families are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.

7:30-9 pm

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, 7301 E. Indian Bend Rd., Scottsdale

Free; carousel and train rides are $1-2 per ride

June 3-7

Peter Pan: To Neverland

Part I of GAPT's original musical trilogy about the boy who wouldn't grow up. Advance reservations required.

Wed.-Fri. only at 10 am, Sat. at 10 am and 2 pm, Sun. at 2 pm.

Great Arizona Puppet Theater, 302 W. Latham St., Phoenix

Adults: $8, Children ages 2 and up: $6, Children under 2 are free

June 5-7, 12-14, 19-21

Grease

The DST Children's Theatre presents this fun musical.

Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.

Fri.: 7:30 pm; Sat.: 1 pm, 3 pm  and 7:30 pm; Sun.: 1 pm and 3 pm

Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre

4720 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale

Tickets purchased in advance: $12,  Tickets purchased at the door: $15

June 7

Draw with Ernie

Fun, basic drawing class for adults, teens, and kids.

11 am

Barnes & Noble

21001 N. Tatum Blvd., Phoenix

Free

June 10-21

Jack Rabbit & the Desert Tortoise

The classic Aesop's story of the Tortoise and the Hare, set in old time Arizona. Advance reservations required.

Wed.-Fri. only at 10 am, Sat. at 10 am and 2 pm, Sun. at 2 pm.

Great Arizona Puppet Theater, 302 W. Latham St., Phoenix

Adults: $8, Children ages 2 and up: $6, Children under 2 are free

June 13

Walk with the Butterflies and Dragonflies

This tour through Veterans Oasis Park will lead to many species of butterflies and dragonflies that make central Arizona's desert and wetlands their home.

7-10 am

Environmental Education Center

E. Chandler Heights Rd. and S. Lindsay Rd., Chandler

Free

June 13, 20 and 27

Sleeping Beauty

Hale Centre Theatre's musical will showcase fairies, a tap dancing horse, and a polka dot dragon. The cast signs autographs after the show. Order tickets in advance.

11 am

Hale Centre Theatre

50 W. Page Ave.,

Gilbert

Adults $12; Children $10

June 13

Summer Twilight Tour

Question and answer session regarding desert wildlife, birds, insects, and Native American cultures, folowed by a guided tour highlighting the resident Native American petroglyphs. Reservations are suggested.

7-8 pm

Deer Valley Rock Art Center, 3711 W. Deer Valley Rd.,

Glendale

Adults: $6.50; Seniors and Students: $3.50; Children (12 and under): $2.50

June 18-21, 25-28

The Little Mermaid: A Musical

East Valley Children's Theatre's presentation of The Little Mermaid.

Varies

Mesa Arts Center

1 E. Main St., Mesa

$11

June 19-July12, Fri., Sat. And Sun. only

Annie Warbucks

Fountain Hills Community Theatre presents Annie Warbucks, the musical sequel to the popular show Annie.

Fri. and Sat.: 7 pm; Sun.: 2 pm

Fountain Hills Community Theater

11445 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills

Adults $25; Children (17 and under) $20

June 21

Father's Day Weekend

Dads receive free admission to the indoor wave pool with the purchase of a child's admission.

1-3 pm

Kiwanis Park and Kiwanis Recreation Center, 6111 South All America Way, Tempe

Adults (13 and up): $6; Children (2-12): $3

June 24-28

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's has an new show called Zing Zang Zoom which blends mind-blowing magic with traditional circus acts. Arrive one hour before showtime for a free, interactive pre-show.

Wed 7 pm; Thurs. And Fri.: 11 am and 7 pm; Sat.: 11 am, 3 pm and 7 pm; Sun.: 1 pm and 5 pm

 

US Airways Center

201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix

$6.50-80

June 27

After Dark In the Park

Local entertainment, a game zone, refreshments, and a fireworks show.

7-9 pm

Deer Valley Park and Community Center

2001 W. Wahalla Lane, Phoenix

Free