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January Festivals & Events in the Phoenix Area

By Judy Hedding, About.com

Here are more January Festivals and Events in the Phoenix area, continued from the previous page.

  • Martin Luther King Day Celebrations
    Festivals and events around the greater Phoenix area celebrating the life and ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    In 2009: Various dates in January

  • Mesa Historic Home Tour
    Each year the Mesa Historical Museum Guild and the Mesa Historic Preservation Office sponsors a historic home tour. All proceeds benefit the Mesa Historical Museum.
    In 2008: January 28

  • Movies at the Museum
    Phoenix Art Museum. Independent and classic cinema and documentaries relating to art, artists, and works on view in the Museum, usually followed by discussion. Free with paid museum admission. First come, first seated.
    In 2008: Various dates in January

  • Music in the Garden
    Sunday afternoons from Noon to 2 p.m. at the Desert Botanical Garden. Tickets must be purchased. Ticket price includes admission to the garden.
    In 2008: January 27

  • Native American Arts Festival
    Litchfield Park, west of Phoenix. More than 200 award-winning artists. Traditional and modern masterpieces, authentic foods, artist demonstrations and musical performances celebrating the cultural traditions of the Native Southwest. Sponsored by the West Valley Fine Arts Council.
    In 2008: January 12, 13

  • Native Trails
    A variety of Native American performers will present musical performances using traditional instruments. Native foods, arts, crafts, and jewelry. Scottsdale Civic Center Mall.
    In 2008: Various dates in January

  • P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona
    P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon & 1/2 Marathon will go through three Arizona cities. Live music along the entire route.
    In 2008: January 13

  • Phoenix Coyotes Hockey
    Our professional NHL hockey team hopes to howl its way to the Stanley Cup.
    In 2008: Various dates in January

  • Phoenix Suns Basketball
    Our professional basketball team plays hoops at the America West Arena.
    In 2009: Various dates in January

  • Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival
    Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix. Supply show, classes and workshops.
    In 2008: January 24 - 26

  • Runs and Walks
    You'll find quite an assortment of competitive and non-competitive events and fundraisers, especially in January and February, for both walkers and runners.
    In 2009: Various dates in January

  • Santa's - A Christmas Theme Park
    Chandler. Christmas village, lights, entertainment, shows, food, fireworks, and more than 50 rides.
    In 2008: January 1 - 6

  • Scottsdale ArtWalk
    Every Thursday evening the Scottsdale Art District invites you to spend a casual evening walking downtown and enjoying fine art. Free.
    In 2008: Every Thursday evening

  • Sculptures in the Streets
    More than 50 sculptures will decorate the streets of downtown Mesa. Can you find them all?
    In 2008: Every day in January

  • Sunday A'Fair
    Musical mini-festival that takes place outdoors on the Scottsdale Civic Center Mall adjacent to the Scottsdale Center for the Arts.
    In 2008: January 6, 13, 20

  • Surprise Stadium Winter Festival
    Arts and crafts by Arizona artisans.
    In 2008: January 18 - 20

  • That Thursday Thing!
    Each event night has a theme, food and beverage, and extended shopping hours at 90 antique and specialty shops. Admission and parking are free. 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. in Historic Downtown Glendale
    In 2008: January 17

  • Walk'n Roll Dog Walk
    The Walk'n Roll Dog Walk is a fun 5k walk and wheelchair roll around Tempe Town Lake. Friendly dogs are welcome. Vendors, music, and games for people and dogs. Proceeds Power Paws Assistance dogs.
    In 2008: January 26

  • Wild West Antique Show
    Western Americana and Native-American Art at Phoenix Convention Center.
    In 2008: January 26, 27

  • World of Wheels
    Custom vehicles, vendor show, exhibits, classes and more. University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.
    In 2008: January 11 - 13

  • ZooLights
    Lights, animated displays and carousel rides at the Phoenix Zoo.
    In 2008: January 1 - 6

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