A timeline weekend guide to family-friendly events in Phoenix from Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28: 46 events with times, venues, details, and official links. Build a 3-stop plan with FamHop.
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From Saturday, June 27 through Sunday, June 28, FamHop found 46 dated family events across Phoenix. The biggest clusters are library (27), museum (9), outdoors (8), park (1), with options in Phoenix. Use the timeline below to compare times, venues, costs, age fit, and official event links before building a plan.
Beat the heat with your four-legged best friend. Early mornings are made for wagging tails and cool trails, and the Garden opens its paths for pups and their people to explore the desert together. Enjoy refr…
Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett in this photography exhibit. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notion…
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
We are excited to honor the everyday superheroes who make a difference in our community. This Saturday, First Things First and early educators from Family Resource Centers will be at the Museum sharing infor…
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Heroes come in many forms, and this month, we’re celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! June’s engaging and educational programs are generously supported by First Things First .
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor and design a one-of-a-kind postcard to remember your Museum experience! Using the supplies provided, draw a picture or decorate the front with your favorite moment, then fli…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Children, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Play, read, sing, and dance with your children in a fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your…
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you…
Participants will be presented with Arizona history of the Ancestral Sonoran Desert People, the first farmers of the desert. They will learn about their history, culture and how archaeology and their descend…
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Come meet some of your favorite famous superheroes for Superhero Month at the Museum! Costumed characters will be here to interact with your little ones and take amazing photos!
Learn how J.S. Bach's timeless music continues to influence song writers today with Duo Ocotillo, which pairs cello with classical guitar or mandolin. Program sponsored by Maricopa County Library District as…
South Mountain Community Library · Phoenix · Ages: school-age, tween
STEAM Time is a pop-up makerspace for kids and teens that provides hands-on opportunities to design, experiment, and invent as they engage in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) through se…
Kids Café provides free meals for youth ages 0-18. Meals are required to be consumed in the designated library space during scheduled meal times. Each qualifying child will receive meals while daily s…
Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2026? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregivers and…
Family Resource Center, Burton Barr Central Library · Phoenix · Free · Ages: toddler, preschool, school-age
Is your child entering kindergarten in Fall 2026? If so, join a Kindergarten Bootcamp! This interactive series meets once a week for 7 weeks and gives families a taste of kindergarten. Parents/caregivers and…
Participants will be able to learn about Hawaiian implements such as the Ipu, Uliuli, Pū'ili, and 'Ili'ili and participate in a hula dance with them for the audience. Space is limited. Program sponsored by M…
Everyone is welcome! Whether you've played them all or are new to the hobby, you'll find a variety of games at all skill levels and a friendly group of people to play with. Lots of games will be available to…
Ready for fun? Join us every week for a different family activity, such as STEAM, art, games, or brick-building. ¿Listo para la diversión? Familias, únanse a nosotros cada semana para un…
Join us at Yucca Library to explore different craft projects geared toward adults. Each event will have a different project to create and enjoy. Do you require an accommodation to participate in a Phoenix Pu…
Burton Barr Central Library · Phoenix · Ages: school-age, tween
Looking for an excuse to test run that new cosplay? Join us at Burton Barr Central Library for an afternoon of dancing and costumes at Phoenix Public Library’s second ever Promicon! Formal wear, Cospla…
G'day! Join our epic adventure to “unearth a story” in The Land Down Under! The DDU Show is an energetic fusion of Australian music, culture, storytelling, and audience movement and participation…
South Mountain Community Library · Phoenix · Ages: school-age, tween
Join us for a fun K-pop dance workshop! The workshop begins with a 5-minute warm-up, followed by learning choreography step by step, and dancing together to the music. An optional filming will be offered at …
Have you ever visited a rock art site and wondered what the images mean? Join Archaeologist Jessica to learn about why ancient people made rock art and how people today can try to make sense of these fascina…
Unearth a story about modern-day dinosaurs in an up-close and personal manner when Wildman Phil brings his collection of crazy creatures to your library. Enjoy discovering incredible facts about some of the …
A perfect program for techy kids and teens! Create your own design in the powerful 3D art program, TinkerCAD. Watch as your design comes to life right before your eyes as we print it using our own 3D Printer…
Kids ages 6-11 are welcome to drop in to our self-guided makerspace where we learn by doing. Explore creative hands-on ways to design, experiment, and make. All materials provided, just bring your imaginatio…
Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and …
Let the music set the mood for your Desert Oasis Garden After Dark experience. Each Saturday evening, enjoy today’s hits along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences Gardenwide.
Whether you’re planning a date night or a family adventure, discover the magic of Flashlight Nights. As the sun sets, the desert transforms—revealing new sights, sounds and surprises after dark. Wander the t…
Celebrate Pride at Flashlight Nights (all ages event) Celebrate Pride under the stars at a special Flashlight Nights experience honoring the LGBTQ+ community and exploring the beauty of queer ecology in the …
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Heroes come in many forms, and this month, we’re celebrating every kind of hero through fun, interactive programs! June’s engaging and educational programs are generously supported by First Things First .
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Stop by Star Bar on the 2nd floor and design a one-of-a-kind postcard to remember your Museum experience! Using the supplies provided, draw a picture or decorate the front with your favorite moment, then fli…
Children’s Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · Ages: school-age
Step into The Great Indoors for a camping-inspired adventure! Young explorers will craft their own binoculars, then set off on a room-wide scavenger hunt to spot hidden “wildlife” and nature-inspired surpris…
Discoveries, dinosaurs, and adventures! Join us this summer every Sunday at 2pm for a fun STEAM activity! Each week we will unearth a new Summer Reading themed project with a Science, Technology, Engineering…
Enjoy this made-for-summer Garden After Dark experience as more than 12 light installations take over the trails. This shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and …
Each Sunday evening, enjoy Soundless Socials (Quiet Night) as you stroll along the Garden trails all while you enjoy 12 immersive light experiences at Desert Oasis Garden After Dark