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Fun For the Whole Family   The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 12-stage theater, a 30-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament and a feast -- all rolled into one non-stop, day-long family adventure!

Tempe - Jan. 26-Feb. 3 and Phoenix Feb. 9-13   Circus Vargas, America's Favorite Big Top Circus, is bringing its blue and gold tent back to Arizona for the first time in many years with a limited two city engagement. Come see the all-new animal free show features death-defying feats, aerial artistry, hilarious clown antics and much more! Opening January 26 - February 6 in Tempe at the Arizona Mills and then in Phoenix at the Metrocenter Mall starting on February 9 - 13. Arrive 20 minutes early for the interactive pre-show, where children of all ages are invited into center ring for a crash course in circus skills! For tickets and show times visit our website or call us. (less) ... (more)

   The Phoenix Zoo is one of the nations largest non profit zoological parks and has been named one of the TOP FIVE best zoos for children and families. In addition to our more than 1,200 animals, there's so much to explore every day at the Zoo including keeper talks, live animal encounter shows and more.