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Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for June 16-18

Jun 16, 2023, 4:05 AM

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PHOENIX — There are plenty of things to do around the Valley this weekend in celebration of Father’s Day, Juneteenth and Pride Month.

We’ve made a list of some places to go, things to do and people to see this Friday through Sunday.

Here are some of the biggest events around metro Phoenix this weekend.


Phoenix

Scottsdale

  • Immersive Monet
    • Day: Each day
    • Time: Varies
    • Venue: Lighthouse Artspace (4301 N. Scottsdale Rd.)

Mesa

Peoria 

  • The Wizard of Oz
    • Day: Each day
    • Time: 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
    • Venue: Arizona Broadway Theatre (7701 W. Paradise Ln.)

Tempe

  • Juneteenth Celebration
    • Day: Sunday
    • Time: Noon
    • Venue: AZ Heritage Center at Papago Park (1300 N. College Ave.)

Glendale

Gilbert

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Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for June 16-18