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Parks Near the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event

It's that time of year...  The Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event in Scottsdale is going on today through Sunday, January 23!  

Check out the events schedule to plan your visit.  Find a park near the show at this link, and enjoy the Arizona weather!

Quick Guide to Phoenix Parks

New to Chandler and looking for a splash pad? Vacationing in Scottsdale and wondering where to find a hiking trail? In Glendale for Spring Training and have a notion to go fishing? With our Quick Guide to Phoenix Parks, it's easier than ever to find the perfect park for you. Just click a link below to find a...

Two Cents with Joy Cherrick of Scottsdale Moms Blog

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The Best Splash Pads in Phoenix

We all know the valley of the sun gets hot. Extremely hot. "How can anything survive this" hot. But even during the dog days and the big heat, splash pads offer a wonderful, safe way for the kids to cool off and have fun.

Enjoy Tempe, Arizona Like a Local: Cactus League Spring Training Stadium Guide

Headed to Tempe Diablo Park, spring training home of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim?

Enjoy Phoenix, Arizona Like a Local: Cactus League Spring Training Stadium Guide

Catching some Spring Training action at Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Cactus League home of the Oakland Athletics?

Enjoy Scottsdale, Arizona Like a Local: Cactus League Spring Training Stadium Guide

Catching some Spring Training action at Scottsdale Stadium, Cactus League home of the San Francisco Giants?

Enjoy North Scottsdale, Arizona Like a Local: Cactus League Spring Training Stadium Guide

Catching some Spring Training action at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Cactus League home of the Colorado Rockies and Arizona Diamondbacks?

Phoenix Playgrounds Guide: Tire Swings, Spraygrounds, Indoor Play Areas, Baby Swings, and more

Childhood's too short for mediocre playgrounds! Bring the kids to the perfect playground in with our Phoenix Playgrounds Guide. Just click below to find parks and playgrounds that have the exact feature you're looking for:

Which Stadium's the Best for Catching a Foul Ball? Craig Calcaterra Talks the Cactus League

We asked NBC Sports HardballTalk writer Craig Calcaterra, who's been in Arizona covering Spring Training, if he would share some of his thoughts and experiences as a baseball fan who just happens to also be a member of the press. We tried to asked him one question for every Cactus League ballpark. We hope you enjoy the exchange:

Phoenix Low-Intensity Sports Guide: Disc Golf, Horseshoes, Fishing, Shuffleboard, and more!

Looking for a place to play disc golf in the West Valley? Wondering where to play shuffleboard in North Phoenix? Searching for a place to go fishing?

Phoenix Splashpads: Opening Dates

So you want to take the kids to a splashpad. But how can you tell if they're up and running for the season? With our handy chart, you'll find the opening (and closing) dates for spraygrounds all across the Valley of the Sun. Enjoy!