June Festivals & Events

• Mighty Mud Mania
  Activities for 6 and younger and 7 to 17. The younger group can enjoy the mini mud course, mini waterslide, mud pit, sand castle building and an area dubbed “Mudville.” Older children can try the original mud obstacle course, sandcastle building and mud pits. Scottsdale.
  In 2012: June 9


• Miss Arizona Pageant
  During the last week of June you can see some of the brightest and most talented young ladies in the state compete for the Miss Arizona crown. The winner will get to represent Arizona at the Miss America Pageant.
  In 2011: June 16-18


• Miss Asia Arizona Pageant
  Showcasing Arizona's young Asian women who represent their Asian culture, beauty, intelligence and talent. The winner will represent Arizona at the Miss Asian America Pageant.
  In 2011: June 25


• Miss Gay Arizona Pageant
  The event honors the art of female impersonation and features the crowning of the Miss Gay Arizona America. Tempe Center for the Arts.
  In 2011: June 26


• MiLB Rookie League Baseball
  Minor League Baseball. Teams primarily consist of players from the Dominican Republic and drafted high school and college players from the MLB June Draft. Major league players often play in these games for their first rehab assignments. Free admission.
  In 2011: Various dates in June


• Montelucia Summer Concert Series
  Cover bands take the stage and perform live in Cortijo Plaza. 6:30 p.m. Free. Scottsdale.
  In 2011: June 3, 10, 17, 24


• Motorcycles on Main
  The streets of downtown Mesa are closed to all but bikers and people who love motorcycles. Music, food, beer garden. Free admission.
  In 2011: First Friday of the month


• Movies at the Museum
  Phoenix Art Museum. Independent and classic cinema and documentaries relating to art, artists, and works on view in the Museum, usually followed by discussion. Free with paid museum admission. First come, first seated.
  In 2011: Various dates in June


• Movies in the Park
  Family friendly movies will be shown at Pacana Park in Maricopa. Bring your own snacks and a blanket and enjoy the show. Snacks will also be available to purchase. All movies are free and begin at dusk. Call for info 520-316-6961.
  In 2012: June 9, 23


• Music in the Garden
  From 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Ullman Terrace. Ticketed event. Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix.
  In 2012: June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29


• Phoenix Mercury WNBA Basketball
  The women of the Phoenix Mercury play professional basketball at the US Airways Center.
  In 2012: Various dates in June


• Prowl & Play at the Phoenix Zoo
  Guided night hike along the darkened trails of the Zoo and find out what sort of silly antics the "animals" are up to when no one is around. Water fun, train rides, music and games. Phoenix Zoo.
  In 2012: June 9


• Scottsdale ArtWalk
  Every Thursday evening the Scottsdale Art District invites you to spend a casual evening walking downtown and enjoying fine art. Free.
  In 2012: Every Thursday evening


• Spring Concert in the Park
  An evening concert at the Freestone Park amphitheater in Gilbert. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Free.
  In 2012: June 7


• Summer Band Concerts
  The Glendale Summer Band is an all-ages, all-volunteer band. Free. Glendale Amphitheater in downtown Glendale. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
  In 2012: June 7, 14, 21, 28


• Summer Concerts
  All concerts are free and start at 7 p.m. Held at Kierland Commons Plaza. Kierland Commons, Scottsdale.
  In 2012: June 2, 9, 16, 23


• Summer Concert Series
  Every Saturday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Arrowhead Towne Center Amphitheater in Glendale.
  In 2011: June 4, 11, 18, 25


• Summer Family Night at the Museum
  Families take a specially designed kid-friendly tour of the current exhibition. After the tour, Family Night attendees can go out to the nearby Scottsdale Civic Center Mall for creative fun and live music. Bring kids’ swimsuits and towels for splashing in the outdoor fountains and giant bubble play. Pre-registration required. Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
  In 2011: June 30


• Summer Splash
  Water and splash activities, games, live entertainment, train rides, pet splash area, and special character appearances. Water safety instruction. Free admission. Dr. A. J. Chandler Park, Chandler.
  In 2012: June 23


• Valley of the Sun Juneteenth Celebration
  Local musical performers, community groups and schools. Educational workshops, children’s activities, ethnic arts and crafts, vendors, games, a poetry contest and authentic Soul food.
  In 2012: June 16


• Westgate Bike Night
  Hundreds of bikes line Coyotes Boulevard. Entertainment, deals and discounts from Westgate merchants. All riders are welcome. You don’t have to have a bike to attend. Thursdays 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Free admission. Westgate City Center, Glendale.
  In 2012: Thursdays, March 29 - June 28


• Westgate WaterDance Film Festival
  A different movie each week will play on a giant 30-by-50-foot, high-definition, LED screen in WaterDance Plaza. Pre-movie events. Bring blankets and chairs. Movies begin at 7:30 p.m. Westgate City Center, Glendale.
  In 2011: Fridays, April 15 - June 3

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