Author: DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff periodically posts news and info for residents who support our downtown and savvy visitors who want to Go Where the Locals Go.


Phoenix Lights Festival Announces Venue Change

April 6, 2017 | By

Phoenix Lights announces move from Hance Park due to last minute venue issues for two-day music festival April 8-9.

Valley Bike Month in High Gear

April 5, 2017 | By

April is Valley Bike Month, so hop on your bicycle and pedal along with these events in central Phoenix.

Fun Phoenix Facts for Final Four Fans

March 31, 2017 | By

Whether this is your first or 50th trip to downtown Phoenix, here are some fun things to know as you explore the urban core of the U.S.’s 6th largest city.

Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers Uptown Location Now Open

March 30, 2017 | By

Scottsdale-based Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers opens a seventh and long-awaited Uptown location amidst the dining hub near 7th Street and Missouri.

The Duce to Host ‘Wrigleyville’ Tailgate

March 28, 2017 | By

On April 1, The Duce will bring a slice of Chicago to downtown Phoenix with Chicago-style food, drinks and fun for Cubs die-hards and Chicagophiles.

Encanto-Palmcroft Historic Home Tour 2017

March 21, 2017 | By

Join the Encanto-Palmcroft Historic Preservation Association in celebrating their 2017 Historic Home Tour, Sunday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Midtown Site Sells for $4.5 Million

March 20, 2017 | By

The site, at the northeast corner of Willetta St. and Central Ave., was purchased for development of a mixed-use residential and office project.

Bonnaroo Producers Announce New Music Festival for Phoenix

March 15, 2017 | By

Lost Lake Festival will be a three-day, multi-format music festival to be held Oct. 20-22, 2017 at Steele Indian School Park in midtown.

‘Intersection’ Art Installation Returns for Art Detour 29

March 15, 2017 | By

“Intersection,” a temporary digital projection project, will transform the A.E. England Building at Civic Space Park into a glowing canvas after dark.

SARRC Opens Cafe at Burton Barr Central Library

March 14, 2017 | By

The Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) opened a second location of their Beneficial Beans Café inside the Burton Barr Central Library.