Discover The Phoenix Region Magazine #14-2 (February 2024 - March 2024)

Spring Has Sprung in Phoenix! Greetings, fellow Phoenicians! Spring has sprung in the Valley of the Sun, igniting a vibrant energy that permeates every corner of our city. The days are warming, the desert is blooming, and anticipation hangs in the air, promising countless adventures and experiences. As the Creative Director of Discover The Phoenix Region Magazine, it’s my pleasure to guide you through the exciting tapestry of events and activities that paint the landscape of this season. Embrace the Spirit of the Season: This issue takes you on a journey that celebrates the very essence of Phoenix in spring. Lace up your hiking boots and join us for a “Desert Blooms & Brews” adventure, combining invigorating hikes with the merriment of local craft beer festivals. Baseball fans, rejoice! We have the ultimate insider tips for “Cactus League Craze,” ensuring you snag the best tickets and fan experiences for Spring Training. Hidden Gems and Cultural Delights: We delve into the heart of Surprise, uncovering its “Foodie Fiesta” – a hidden feast of culinary gems and vibrant cultural flavors. Art lovers, prepare to be enthralled by “Art in the Arid,” showcasing must-see museum exhibits and gallery openings that burst with creativity. Wellness, Family Fun, and Sustainable Style: Seeking rejuvenation? “Blooming with Wellness” leads you to the top Phoenix spas and retreats, perfect for indulging in self-care and relaxation. Planning a spring break escape? Look no further than “Family Fun Under the Sun,” brimming with exciting activities for all ages. Embrace “Sustainable Style” by exploring eco-friendly fashion boutiques and local artisan markets, making conscious choices that benefit both you and the planet. Active Pursuits and Celestial Wonders: Get your heart pumping with “Fueling Phoenix Fitness,” highlighting outdoor workouts, races, and challenges that keep you moving and motivated. Immerse yourself in the “Live Music Magic” scene, discovering intimate cafes and vibrant concert halls pulsating with the city’s diverse musical tapestry. Finally, embark on a celestial adventure with “Stargazing Surprise,” joining local astronomy tours to unveil the awe-inspiring wonders of the night sky. More Than Just a Magazine: Discover The Phoenix Region Magazine is more than just a publication; it’s a community compass, guiding you towards experiences that enrich your life and connect you to the heart of our city. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or a newcomer, we invite you to embrace the spirit of spring with us. Explore, discover, and join us in celebrating the vibrant tapestry that makes Phoenix truly unique. So, dear readers, turn the page and embark on your spring adventure! We’re excited to be your companions on this journey. Warmly, Rick Rome Creative Director Discover The Phoenix Region Magazine

February 2024

Saturday February 17th

2024 Childhelp Drive The Dream Gala:

Childhelp’s Drive the Dream Gala revs

engines of generosity, raising vital

funds for abused and neglected children

through an evening of dazzling entertain-

ment, heartwarming stories, as well as

a shared passion for creating brighter

futures.

Date: February 17, 2024

Time: 5:30 PM

Venue: The Phoenician

Thursday February 23rd

Arizona’s Spring Training Begins:

Baseball fans rejoice! The Cactus

League’s Arizona Spring Training ignites

the desert with 15 MLB teams prepping

for the season across 10 Phoenix-area

ballparks, offering a vibrant atmosphere

and a chance to witness the stars up

close. See the Season Calendar on

page 54-55

First Game: Padres v Dodgers

Date: February 23, 2024

Time: 1:10 PM

Venue: Peoria Sports Complex

Gloria Trevi - Mi Soundtrack US Tour

2024:

Iconic Mexican pop singer Gloria Trevi

performs her hit songs.

Date: February 23, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM

Venue: Arizona Financial Theatre

Extreme with Special Guests Living

Colour:

90s rock bands Extreme and Living Colour

reunite for a high-energy concert.

Date: February 23, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM

Venue: The Van Buren

Clarkdale Rocks Gem & Mineral Show:

Explore a dazzling display of gems,

minerals, fossils, and jewelry from

around the world.

Date: February 23-25, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Venue: 19 N. Ninth Street, Clarkdale, AZ

Saturday, February 25th:

69th Annual Scottsdale Arabian Horse

Show: Witness the beauty and grace

of Arabian horses at this prestigious

show.

Date: February 25, 2024

Time: Various times

Venue: WestWorld of Scottsdale

Married in Mocha Wedding Expo:

Discover diverse wedding vendors and

plan your dream wedding.

Date: February 25, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Avondale Visitor & Conference

Center

World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra:

Swing into the night with the iconic

Glenn Miller Orchestra performing classic

tunes.

Date: February 25, 2024

Time: 7:30 PM

Venue: Chandler Center for the Arts

A FUN Evening of Magic!:

Delight in a magical performance by il-

lusionist David Copperfield.

Date: February 25, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM

Venue: Celebrity Theatre

Behind the Scenes Tour:

S’edav Va’aki Museum: Take a guided

tour and learn about the history and

culture of the Tohono O’odham Nation.

Date: February 25, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM

Venue: S’edav Va’aki Museum

Sunday, February 26th:

The Music of ABBA:

Sing along to your favorite ABBA hits

with this tribute concert.

Date: February 26, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM

Venue: Celebrity Theatre

Desert Botanical Garden: Wildflower

Walk:

Enjoy a guided walk through the vibrant

desert wildflowers in bloom.

Date: February 26, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM

Venue: Desert Botanical Garden

Flagstaff:

Grand Canyon Stargazing Tour:

Experience the breathtaking night sky

above the Grand Canyon with a guided

tour.

Venue: Grand Canyon National Park

Winter Wonderland at the Flagstaff

Ski Resort:

Enjoy winter sports, scenic gondola

rides, and family-friendly activities.

All Month Long at Arizona Snowbowl

Arizona Snowbowl Winter Festival:

Celebrate winter with live music, snow

games, and fireworks.

Date: February 10-11, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Arizona Snowbowl

Flagstaff Winter Brewfest:

Sample craft beers from local brew-

eries and enjoy live music and food

trucks.

Date: February 17, 2024

Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Venue: The Flagstaff Mall

Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra Valen-

tine’s Day Concert:

Celebrate love with a romantic concert

featuring classical masterpieces.

Date: February 14, 2024

Time: 7:30 PM

Venue: NAU Cline Auditorium

***

This event information provided in this calendar

section of Discover The Phoenix Region magazine

is sourced from various organizers, and while we

work to achieve accuracy, details such as dates,

times, and locations may be subject to change.

We recommend verifying event specifics directly

with the event organizers before making plans or

attending.

Discover The Phoenix Region is not responsible

for any modifications, cancellations, or inaccuracies

related to the listed events.

⁄ 9

DTPR MAGAZINE #14-2 2024

Made with Publuu - flipbook maker