Author: Nicole Gimpl

Nicole Gimpl

This is her 4th year with experience in journalism. After participating in the 2014 Cronkite High School Summer Journalism Institute, she decided journalism is the field she wants to pursue. After two years writing for her high school’s "Roar Magazine," and a semester writing for College Times, and one semester of writing for "State Press Magazine," under her belt, she believes she has the necessary skills and drive that it takes to be a great journalist. She's also extremely excited to be a part of “Downtown Phoenix Journal” as their intern for the Spring 2017 semester!


Explore Japanese Culture at Arizona Matsuri

February 21, 2017 | By

Celebrate Japanese culture, art, food, exhibits and more Feb. 25 and 26 at the 33rd annual Arizona Matsuri at Heritage and Science Park.

2017 Coronado Historically Modern Home Tour & Street Fair

February 20, 2017 | By

Explore the historically modern Coronado district Sunday, February 26 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. during their 30th annual home tour and street fair.

Mix It Up During Arizona Cocktail Week

February 17, 2017 | By

Arizona Cocktail Week is back February 17-24 with events statewide, including tastings and specials at central Phoenix bars and restaurants.

Where to Dine for Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2017 | By

Looking for a place to impress your sweetie? Check out these restaurants offering Valentine’s specials that are sure to make your night unforgettable.

Celebrate Arizona Beer Week 2017

February 9, 2017 | By

Explore our state’s local brewing scene with festivals, dinners and more during Arizona Beer Week 2017, happening February 9-18.

Valentine’s Day Fun in Downtown Phoenix

February 7, 2017 | By

Celebrate V-Day in downtown with these fun events happening Friday, February 12 through Tuesday, February 14.

Celebrate 12 Years of Phoenix Public Market

January 31, 2017 | By

Phoenix Public Market will host a special market, Saturday, February 4 from 8 a.m – 1 p.m. in celebration of their 12th anniversary.

Downtown Phoenix Brunch: It’s What’s For Breakfast

January 27, 2017 | By

Whether you’re aiming to relax, recover or restore, you’ll be in good hands at these downtown Phoenix brunch hotspots.

Get Ready for the 2017 NCAA Final Four Phoenix

January 25, 2017 | By

The NCAA’s Final Four Phoenix is almost here! Enjoy events like the March Madness Music Festival and Final Four Fan Fest in downtown Phoenix!