June Festivals & Events

In a large metropolitan area like Phoenix, you might expect that there is always something going on. You are correct! Phoenix, Peoria, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale and many other communities have recurring events of which they are proud.

These are many of the community events that you can count on year in and year out. All dates, prices, and activities mentioned are subject to change without notice. Check the web site or call to confirm information. The activities in this event calendar are appropriate for families unless otherwise indicated. If the event is free, I'll mention that, too.

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Phoenix Event Calendar for June

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• Arizona Babies and Children Expo
  Local, regional and national companies exhibit. See the latest innovations, get parenting tips, learn about children safety and obtain educational advice from experts. University of Phoenix Stadium. Free parking.
  In 2009: June ??


• Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball
  The Arizona Diamondbacks play professional baseball at Chase Field.
  In 2009: Various dates in June


• Arizona Special Olympics Summer Games
  2,000 athletes compete in track and field, powerlifting, gymnastics, softball skills, tennis and other events at the ASU Band Practice Field.
  In 2009: May 30, June 1, 2


• AZ Salsa Festival
  Live Salsa dancing from national and local acts, Salsa workshops. Venue of Scottsdale.
  In 2009: June 13


• Big Boys & Their Toys
  Classic cars, collector cars, RV and off-road, boats and sports cars, and lots of other toys. Phoenix Convention Center
  In 2009: June 19, 20, 21


• Bloomin’ Beerfest
  The event marks the anniversary of Leopold Bloom's fictional journey through the streets of Dublin in the James Joyce novel, Ulysses. Bloom’s journey included stops at more than a few pubs. Sample some of Arizona’s top craft brewers. Entertainment. Irish Cultural Center, Phoenix
  In 2009: June 6


• Downtown Chandler Art Walk
  Visit more than 50 artisans set up along the streets in front of the unique shops and cafes of Historic Downtown Chandler. Free.
  In 2009: First Wednesday of the month


• Family Farm Day
  U-pick garden, children's activities, watermelon eating and corn husking contest, train rides. New this year: child/adult pedal kart race track.
  In 2009: June 6


• Father's Day
  Brunches, concerts and other ideas for things to do with Dad.
  In 2009: Various dates in June


• Festival of Light's Annual Wine and Beer Tasting Festival
  Over 50 varieties of wine and beer to taste, appetizer tasting from several local restaurants and live entertainment. Ahwatukee.
  In 2009: June 6


• First Friday
  Visit more than 100 downtown Phoenix art galleries, studios and art spaces. Free.
  In 2009: First Friday of the month


• Flashlight Tours
  Nights in the desert are anything but dull. Nighthawks fly, night-blooming flowers open, toads sing and owls watch as you roam the trails of the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, never knowing what will be around each corner. Wear walking shoes, and bring a flashlight. 7 p.m. Flashlight tours are free with admission, but require reservations. Call 480-941-3510.
  In 2009: Every Thursday and Saturday in June


• Free Fishing Day
  On the second Saturday in June the Arizona Game and Fish Department encourages everyone to get out and fish. It's fun, it's relaxing, and it's a great opportunity for a family outing.
  In 2009: June 13


• Gilbert Spring Concerts in the Park
  These free concerts take place at the Freestone Park amphitheater, located by the lake in Freestone Park in Gilbert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.
  In 2009: June 4


• Grand Canyon State Games
  Olympic-style competition in judo, weight training, baton twirling, table tennis and more.
  In 2009: June 18-21


• Itty Bitty Beach Party
  Free poolside parties at select City of Phoenix pools for preschoolers and their parents (ages 6 and under) with games, dance contests, swimsuit contests, refreshments and prizes.
  In 2009: June 12, 19, 26

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