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Illumination: Symphony of Light

November 15–January 14 Arizona’s largest holiday drive-through light spectacular is coming to North Phoenix! This more-than-one-mile driving attraction immerses visitors in millions of holiday lights carefully synchronized to joyful holiday...

$10

Illumination: Symphony of Light

Arizona’s largest holiday drive-through light spectacular is in North Phoenix! This more-than-one-mile driving attraction immerses visitors in millions of holiday lights carefully synchronized to joyful holiday classics. A portion of profits will go to...

$29.50

Poinsettia Paintings Display and Sale

Artist Andrea de Kerpely-Zak has created a series of Christmas poinsettia paintings, which are in the spotlight Dec. 1-31 at Gallery Andrea in Scottsdale. de Kerpely-Zak’s paintings are collected around...

Free

Holiday Magic Family Fun Workshop

Cave Creek Museum kicks off the holiday season with a cowboy-style Christmas! Join museum staff and docents for an afternoon of rootin’ tootin’ holiday fun for the whole family. Free...

$5
Ongoing

NVSO Holiday Pops Concert

’Tis the season to be jolly with North Valley Symphony Orchestra, as they present a charming evening and matinee performance of seasonal favorites. $5. North Canyon High School Performing Arts...

$5

24th Annual Scottsdale ArtFest

November 18, 19 Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza bustles with more than 180 fine artists selling their masterpieces, local musicians and food vendors representing a variety of cultural tastes. Scottsdale Civic...

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Musical Theatre of Anthem 42323 N. Vision Way, Anthem

Musical Theatre of Anthem presents this heartwarming story of Edward, a china rabbit given to 10-year-old Abilene in the 1930s. From shipboard to the ocean floor to a fisherman’s boat,...

$16 – $19

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Musical Theatre of Anthem

Musical Theatre of Anthem (MTA) presents “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane,” the heartwarming journey of Edward, a china rabbit whose journey sends him overboard the RMS Queen Mary and...

$16 – $19

Carefree Christmas Market

Celebrate the European tradition of Christkindlemarkets with a local charm at the new open-air Carefree Christmas Market. Free. 101 Easy St., Carefree. See website for schedule. christmasincarefree.org

Black Nativity Musical Celebration

Last season’s sold-out, legendary holiday event by Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes returns to the Black Theatre Troupe stage. $38. Helen K. Mason Performing Arts Center, 1333 E. Washington St.,...

$38

Nutcracker Tea with Sugar Plum Fairies

Ballerinas, sugar plums and princesses are invited to tea at the English Rose Tea Room for a Christmas celebration not to be forgotten! Ballerinas from the Nutcracker Ballet will read...

$35

Nutcracker Tea with Sugar Plum Fairies

Ballerinas, sugar plums and princesses are invited to tea at the English Rose Tea Room for a Christmas celebration not to be forgotten! Ballerinas from the Nutcracker Ballet will read...

$35

Pinnacle Concert Series Celebration of Christmas

Usher in the holiday season in a beautifully-crafted program of readings and songs. This wonderfully varied concert of inspirational and joyous Christmas music surely will become your family tradition. Free....

Free

65th Annual Cave Creek Foothills Christmas Pageant

You may know the story, but you’ve never seen it like this! Join a local cast for this much-anticipated, musical, non-denominational Christmas story. Bring a blanket or portable chair. Free....

Free