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Five For Sure Art Shows at October’s First Friday

October 1, 2015 | By

From Phoenix art scene traditions to emerging artists, October’s First Friday is bursting with opportunities to experience downtown’s creative spirit.

Bike Chic | Jeffrey Borup

October 1, 2015 | By

Jeffrey Borup, a government lawyer and self-proclaimed urban enthusiast tells us why GRID bike is the way to go.

Our City’s 30-Year Tradition of Investing in Arts and Culture

September 29, 2015 | By

As the Phoenix Arts and Culture Commission prepares to celebrate 30 years on Saturday, we explore how the city’s grant program supports these organizations.

Desk Chat | Your Downtown with David Krietor

September 21, 2015 | By

A list of Live It Up Downtown events and much more in this month’s Desk Chat with Downtown Phoenix, Inc. CEO, David Krietor.

Fall into Third Friday

September 18, 2015 | By

Here are five great shows to check out at September’s Third Friday art walk.

Wire | Lineup Announced for Phoenix Arts and Culture Celebration

September 17, 2015 | By

The festival features performances, demos and hands-on activities from a wide range of local arts and culture organizations at multiple downtown locations.

Cultivating A Homegrown Literary Scene

September 16, 2015 | By

Small publishers are helping to define the literary tradition of downtown Phoenix and make it one of the city’s essential cultural elements.

Wire | September AIA Placemaking Series: ENGAGE

September 14, 2015 | By

This Thursday’s AIA September Phoenix Metro Placemaking panel will explore the critical intersection of art, food and culture in downtown Phoenix.

Urban Playground | Raising Kids in Downtown

September 11, 2015 | By

DPJ’s Urban Playground series explores the experience of raising children in the heart of our downtown core.

Writers in the Company of Writers

September 8, 2015 | By

In the coffee houses and restaurants of downtown, The Central Phoenix Writers Workshop provides a place for aspiring writers to hone their craft.