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SUMMARY:Glendale Arts Council Juried Fine Arts Show
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy free admission to one of the longest running statewide art shows in Arizona! The 63rd annual Glendale Arts Council Juried Fine Arts Show is held at Historic Saguaro Ranch Park in the Fruit Packing House. All entries are exhibited and for sale on January 10th and 11th from 10-5. Closed on the 12th for judging\, the Juried Show and Sale begins January 13th and is open daily through February 1st. The Glendale Art Council’s exhibit shows off original sculptures\, oils\, water colors\, and much more from artists across Arizona. A portion of all art sales provides grants and scholarships that promote fine art in our community.
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/glendale-arts-council-juried-fine-arts-show/
LOCATION:Historic Saguaro Ranch Park\, 9802 North 59th Avenue\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85302\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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SUMMARY:Curt Walters: Resilience at Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West
DESCRIPTION:Beginning January 17\, 2026\, Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West\, located at 3830 N. Marshall Way\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85251\, will present Curt Walters: Resilience\, an exhibition showcasing 20 exceptional paintings by renowned artist Curt Walters\, widely regarded as the greatest living painter of the Grand Canyon. Featuring works created from the 1980s to the present\, the exhibition highlights the breadth\, vision\, and technical mastery that have defined Walters’ five-decade career capturing one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. From intimate studies to monumental canvases\, the selected works reveal Walters’ profound understanding of light\, geology\, scale\, and the ever-changing moods of the American Southwest. The exhibition coincides with the publication of Walters’ new book\, Reliance: The Life History and Grand Canyon Art of Curt Walters\, offering visitors a comprehensive look at the artist’s enduring legacy.
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/curt-walters-resilience-at-western-spirit-scottsdales-museum-of-the-west/
LOCATION:Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West\, 3830 North Marshall Way\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85251\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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SUMMARY:Arizona Indian Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous Culture in Scottsdale \nDiscover a vibrant\, cultural-rich experience at the Arizona Indian Festival — held annually in the heart of Scottsdale and produced by the Arizona American Indian Tourism Association (AAITA). This inclusive\, inter-tribal gathering brings together Arizona’s 22 Native American tribes for a weekend of tradition\, art\, food and travel-inspiration. \nWhy you should add it to their itinerary \n\nAuthentic cultural immersion. Explore recreated “Indian Villages” featuring traditional dwellings\, storytelling\, singing\, and dance performances from multiple tribes.\nArt\, craft & cuisine. Meet Native artisans weaving rugs\, crafting jewelry and pottery; enjoy foods like frybread\, kettle corn and regional specialties.\nFamily-friendly & free to attend. The festival is open to all ages and offers interactive activities for children and families.\nTravel-aware experience. With tribal tourism vendors present\, you can learn about visiting Native destinations in Arizona — great for extending your trip beyond Scottsdale.\n\nEvent details you need \n\nDates: Jan. 31 – Feb. 1\, 2026.\nLocation: Scottsdale Civic Center\, Scottsdale\, Arizona.\nAdmission: Free and open to the public.\nHighlights:\n\nTraditional dance & music on the main stage\nInteractive hands-on craft area for children and families\nNative art market and artisan demonstrations\n\n\n\nTravel tips for your visit \n\nArrive early to explore all the tribal villages and catch the dance performances before peak crowds.\nBring comfortable shoes; you’ll likely walk between tents and outdoor exhibits at the Civic Center.\nBecause it’s free and outdoors\, layering is wise — early mornings or breezy afternoons may feel cool.\nCombine the festival with a Scottsdale stay: art galleries\, shopping in Old Town\, desert trails or resort-spa time make it a full cultural escape.\nIf you’re intrigued by tribal travel beyond Scottsdale\, talk to the tourism vendors on site — you could plan a future visit to one of Arizona’s tribal lands.\n\nWhether you’re a history and culture enthusiast\, a family looking for an engaging outing\, or a traveller seeking a meaningful Arizona experience\, the Arizona Indian Festival offers a unique mix of tradition\, creativity and destination.
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/arizona-indian-festival/
LOCATION:Old Town Scottsdale\, First St & Brown Ave\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85251\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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SUMMARY:Jack Talk: The Buffalo Soldiers
DESCRIPTION:Jack’s back! Join us as we welcome Jack Lasseter\, well known local orator and historian\, as he shares the epic story of the Buffalo soldiers out West\, Black troopers in the U.S. Army after the Civil War\, and their contribution during the Indian Wars. \nAlthough we did not see them in the Western movies of our youth\, they composed fully 10% of the entire U.S. Army and 20% of the cavalry in that Western army. Their story is a fascinating story\, much of which occurs here in the Southwest\, here in Arizona. It is a truly stirring story of American patriots that we should never forget. \nYour ticket includes admission to the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and Museum\, light refreshments and lecture. Although\, this isn’t your typical “lecture”- free from Powerpoint\, sit back relax and enjoy a story that takes you back in time. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/jack-talk-the-buffalo-soldiers/
LOCATION:1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, USA\, 1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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SUMMARY:The Legacy of the Munguía Ranch Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Set in the storied landscape of southern Arizona\, the documentary “Munguía Rancher – San Pedro River Valley” explores the enduring legacy of mestizo families who shaped the region’s ranching heritage along the San Pedro River. The film centers on Don Tomás Munguía\, a 19th-century rancher whose lineage traces back to Tubac soldier Juan Manuel Ortega who was honored at the Tubac Presidio in 2018 by the Sons of the American Revolution and buried beneath St. Ann’s Church. Presented by Monica Dunbar Smith\, descendant of both Munguía and Ortega. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/the-legacy-of-the-munguia-ranch-film-screening/
LOCATION:1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, USA\, 1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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SUMMARY:Early Spanish Navigation in the Sea of Cortez
DESCRIPTION:Join public historian Alex La Pierre for a fascinating presentation that explores the maritime expeditions that charted the Gulf of California-known to the Spanish as the Sea of Cortez-and their vital role in connecting the Baja Peninsula with the greaters Spanish borderlands. \nThrough vivid storytelling and historical insight\, you’ll learn the challenges\, discoveries\, and enduring legacies of early seafaring along this storied coastline. \nRegister here. 
URL:https://exploredineplay.com/event/early-spanish-navigation-in-the-sea-of-cortez/
LOCATION:1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, USA\, 1 Burruel Street\, Tubac\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultures and Traditions
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