Kids activities in Phoenix this week

From Roosevelt Row galleries and downtown arenas to Piestewa Peak trails and neighborhood libraries, Phoenix has the deepest calendar in the Valley.

69 kids activities listings in Phoenix Fri, Oct 16 to Thu, Oct 22: kid-friendly picks with a clear family or all-ages signal, never 21+ or high-school sports. Look for Burton Barr Central Library, Harmon Library, Prickly Pear Library and 25 more venues. 55 are free, and paid tickets start around $12. No date? Try anytime spots like Urban Air or Kids Empire. Forecast highs around 85°F.

1. Fri, Oct 16 · all day

   Día de los Muertos Celebration

   Burton Barr Central Library · Free · Family · Meetups & Community

2. Fri, Oct 16 · all day

   StoryWalk® at Harmon Park

   Harmon Library · Free · Outdoors · Family

3. Fri, Oct 16 · all day

   StoryWalk® at the Park

   Prickly Pear Library · Free · Outdoors · Family

4. Sat, Oct 17, 8:00 AM

   Uptown Farmers Market

   North Phoenix Baptist Church campus · Free · Outdoors · Food & Drink

5. Sat, Oct 17, 8:00 AM

   Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market

   Arizona Center · Free · Food & Drink · Family

6. Sat, Oct 17, 9:15 AM

   Family Storytime

   Agave Library · Free · Family

7. Sat, Oct 17, 9:30 AM

   MIMkids Mini Music Makers

   Musical Instrument Museum · check prices · Family · Arts & Museums

8. Sat, Oct 17, 9:30 AM

   Music & Movement

   Ironwood Library · Free · Family

9. Sat, Oct 17, 10:15 AM

   Yoga Storytime

   Mesquite Library · Free · Family

10. Sat, Oct 17, 10:30 AM

    Kindergarten Bootcamp

    Mesquite Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

11. Sat, Oct 17, 10:30 AM

    STEAM Saturday for Families: Will it Sink or Float?

    Saguaro Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

12. Sat, Oct 17, 11:00 AM

    Original Phoenix Greek Festival

    Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral · check prices · Concerts · Food & Drink

13. Sat, Oct 17, 11:30 AM

    STEAM Time!

    South Mountain Community Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

14. Sat, Oct 17, 12:00 PM

    Arizona State Fair

    Arizona State Fairgrounds · from $12 · Food & Drink · Family

15. Sat, Oct 17, 12:30 PM

    Family Math Storytime

    Acacia Library · Free · Family

16. Sat, Oct 17, 1:00 PM

    Teen Council

    Cholla Library · Free · Family · Meetups & Community

17. Sat, Oct 17, 1:30 PM

    Family Fun

    Desert Sage Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

18. Sat, Oct 17, 2:00 PM

    STEAM Team

    Desert Broom Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

19. Sat, Oct 17, 2:00 PM

    Puzzle Day

    Agave Library · Free · Family · Arts & Museums

20. Sat, Oct 17, 3:00 PM

    Dungeons and Dragons

    Burton Barr Central Library · Free · Family

21. Sat, Oct 17, 3:00 PM

    MakersBase

    Ironwood Library · Free · Family

22. Sat, Oct 17, 3:00 PM

    Brick Builders

    Palo Verde Library · Free · Family

23. Sat, Oct 17, 5:00 PM

    Slopetacular Trunk or Treat

    Sunnyslope Community Center · Free · Family

24. Sat, Oct 17, 8:00 PM

    2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS] IN PHOENIX

    Arizona Financial Theatre · check prices · Concerts · Family

25. Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 PM

    BOOK READING AND DISCUSSION WITH LAURIE NOTARO

    Crescent Ballroom · check prices · Family

26. Sun, Oct 18, 8:00 PM

    Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour

    The Van Buren · check prices · Concerts · Family

27. Mon, Oct 19, 9:15 AM

    BabyTime

    Agave Story Tower · Free · Family

28. Mon, Oct 19, 9:30 AM

    Morning Circle Time

    Burton Barr Central Library · Free · Family

29. Mon, Oct 19, 10:00 AM

    Play SPOT

    Yucca Library · Free · Family

30. Mon, Oct 19, 10:30 AM

    Room on the Broom

    Burton Barr Central Library · Free · Food & Drink · Family

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