Other Events
Check out the Facebook Events page for a calendar of upcoming events
Westgate holiday events (11/26 – 12/22) Free Carriage Rides, Skating ($$), Snowfall, Santa, photos with Santa (free download, purchase photo packages). Live music Fridays & Saturdays 7:00-10:00
Santa Train in Ahwatukee (11/22 – 1/1) Dusk-11pm nightly (free candy canes until 9 pm). Tune to 87.9 FM to hear the Mountain show, donations accepted for Miracle League of Arizona (last year they raised $3300 for charity)
Mesa Merry on Main Street (11/29 - 1/4) Daily. Free Santa photos Fridays & Saturdays. Full calendar of activities HERE. (some activities are fee-based)
Ahwatukee Festival of lights (11/30 kickoff event) Motorcycle and Pet parades. Some activities require a wristband (fee applies)
Surprise Party (12/6 & 12/7) 5-9pm Friday, 11am-5pm Saturday. Bring canned food or toy donation. Friday: hot air balloon glow, skydivers, music, tree lighting, Santa's workshop, fireworks. Saturday: live music, gingerbread contest, car show, and more. (12/11-12/13) 5-8pm Santa's workshop FREE. Santa, cookies & milk
Prescott (12/7) Christmas Parade @1pm (37th annual; theme is an Ugly Sweater Christmas) & Courthouse Lighting @6pm (65th annual)
Gilbert Riparian After Dark (12/6, 12/7, 12/13, 12/14, 12/20, 12/21) Luminaries, festive lights, live entertainment. Refreshments available for purchase. See the preserve after dark.
Polar Express (11/8 – 1/4) Train from Williams
North Pole Experience (11/22 – 12/26) in Flagstaff. Ride the train and tour Santa’s Workshop; 11th annual
Zoolights (11/27 – 1/19) 28th annual