


See when and where the farmers markets take place here.
#PHOENIX BOTANICAL GARDEN FREE#
There's some gorgeous scenery to catch on these drives.įarmers Markets: See all the delicious foods and artisan goods at Phoenix farmers markets - it's free to walk around, but you may want to bring a couple bucks to splurge on some treats. Take a Scenic Drive: Hit the open road and see some beautiful views while you're at it. Check out some top spots, as well as nearby spots to pick up food. Picnics: Phoenix has an abundance of beautiful parks that are perfect for a picnic. Take a Guided Tour: For just a $6 per-car fee, you can join Maricopa County Parks' guided events and explore the outdoors on wildflower walks, moonlit hikes, scorpion hunts and more. Even better is the fact that it's always free to check out. The five art galleries in its Contemporary Arts Museum are always free to browse.Īrizona Capitol Museum: Free historical and educational exhibits are housed in the Capitol Building under a dome made from copper, the state's official metal.Īrizona State University Art Museum: Don't be fooled by the fact that this museum is housed on ASU campus in Tempe - it's one of the best local museums for contemporary art. Mesa Arts Center: Arizona's largest arts center is located in Phoenix's East Valley city of Mesa. Penske Racing Museum: Check out this collection of cars, trophies and racing memorabilia chronicling the career of one of the most successful dynasties in all of sports, including a replica of the 1963 Pontiac Catalina which Roger Penske drove to victory in the 1963 Riverside 250.
#PHOENIX BOTANICAL GARDEN FOR FREE#
and the first Friday of the month from 3 p.m.– 9 p.m.ĭesert Botanical Garden: This must-see Phoenix attraction houses thousands of desert plants on acres of trails. Admission is free all day the second Tuesday of every month.Ĭhildren's Museum of Phoenix: Kids up to age 10 can crawl, play and create at this imaginative museum for free from 5 p.m.–9 p.m. Phoenix Art Museum: The Southwest's largest collection of classic and contemporary art offers free admission every Wednesday from 3 p.m.– 7 p.m.

American Indians receive free admission daily with I.D. every first Friday of the month (except March), and the fourth Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. Heard Museum: Discover the region's American Indian culture through history and art. Jump into Phoenix's rich arts and culture scene with free museum admission, offered specific days throughout the month.
