With a brand new year ahead of us, there are so many exciting events happening around Phoenix. Whether you are a sports fanatic or prefer to immerse yourself in the local art scene, there is something for everyone on the 2015 events calendar. Here are just a few of the highlights to keep you busy over the next few weeks:
Pro-Bowl – Football fever is coming to Phoenix, and we can’t wait to be right in the center of the action. Pro Bowl takes place on January 25th
at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale. This is the third time that Pro Bowl has taken place at the same location as with the next big happening – Superbowl! Super Bowl XLIX will commence on February
1st, and the preparations are well underway as we set the stage for this legendary event.
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Balloon Classic – It’s
a bird, it’s a plane… or not. The annual Arizona Balloon Classic
is taking place on the weekend of January 23rd.
Whether you are an active participant in the sport, or simply want
to enjoy the spectacular view in Northwest Phoenix, this three-day
race and festival offers fun for the whole family. There are over 30
participating teams, and if you feel like conquering your fear of
heights, you can take a ride up with an experienced professional.
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Fine Art Expo – Imagine
44,000 square feet of incredible art from all over the world, right
here in Phoenix. From January 16th
– March 29th,
over 100 artists will set up their studios at the Arizona Fine Art
Expo. Sculptors, photographers, painters, and so many other world
class trades will showcase their creative abilities and present their
best work for purchase. Looking for the perfect gift or accent piece
for your home? This is the ideal place to find something truly
unique.
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Music Fest – Bring out
your dancing shoes for one of the area’s most exciting festivals.
The Arizona Music Fest runs from January 29th
to March 5th.
World class acts bring a blend of classical, jazz, country and rock
to the stage at various venues around the city. A season pass will
give you access to all 14 shows including the Duke Ellington
Orchestra, Rosanne Cash and the Steep Canyon Rangers.
International
Sportsman’s Expo & the Arizona Boat Show – Can’t
get enough of the great outdoors? This show has plenty of great
deals and inspiration to help you plan your next big adventure.
Visit the University of Phoenix from February 19 – 22 to check out
both shows side by side. Tickets are just $12, and many of the
exhibitors offer special deals or prize draws for attendees. This
show is a must-see for the outdoor enthusiast in your family.
