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Things to Do in Phoenix, Arizona
Located in Litchfield Park, Arizona, our historic resort is close to some of the most popular things to do in the Phoenix area. Discover the best that the Grand Canyon State has to offer during your stay with us—it's all convenient to The Wigwam. Make your reservations and get ready for a memorable escape.
P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center
P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to preserving the history of the southwest valley. Located in the greater Phoenix area, our museum is free and holds enrichment classes, speaker events, and fundraising events throughout the year.
13912 W Camelback Rd, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Distance from hotel: 1.7 miles away
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
For an exceptional year-round indoor amusement experience, Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park is the ideal destination. Discover thrilling adventures around every turn, making it the ultimate indoor playground suitable for the entire family.
Topgolf
Topgolf is the premier entertainment destination in Glendale—perfect for birthday celebrations, bachelor or bachelorette parties, corporate events, date nights, and even simple nights out with friends. Everyone will have a great time!
6101 N 99th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305
Distance from hotel: 7.0 miles
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium, & Safari Park
Offering the perfect opportunity to get an up-close look at rare creatures from different parts of the world, the Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium, and Safari Park are home to Arizona's largest collection of exotic animals.
10315 W McDowell Rd, Avondale, AZ 85392
Distance from hotel: 7.6 miles
Westgate Entertainment District
Nestled in the heart of Glendale, Westgate Entertainment District offers a dazzling display of specialty shops, eateries, and entertainment opportunities with a unique sense of community.
6751 N Sunset Blvd, Glendale, AZ 85305
Distance from hotel: 7.8 miles
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
Nestled at the meeting point of the Gila and Agua Fria Rivers in the southwest Valley, this park boasts a captivating blend of natural features. During the winter and monsoon rains, a seasonal wetland or riparian area emerges, adding to the park's allure. Visitors to the park can enjoy a range of amenities, including the exclusive 65-acre grass picnic area, which stands as the only one of its kind within the Maricopa County Park System.
14805 W. Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85338
Distance from hotel: 8.8 miles
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
With nearly 30,000 acres of land, this park is the largest regional park in Maricopa County. Its dominant feature is the majestic White Tank Mountains, which grace the western side of the Valley. Characterized by rugged beauty, these mountains showcase deep ridges and canyons, reaching heights exceeding 4,000 feet. During occasional heavy rains, the canyons become conduits for flash floodwaters that cascade into the plain below. The force of these torrents has sculpted depressions, known as tanks, in the white granite rock, giving the mountains their name.
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd, Waddell, AZ 85355
Distance from hotel: 13.5 miles away
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Experience a world of wonder at the museum, where unique exhibits engage minds and imaginations. Through open-ended play, children take the lead in a meaningful learning journey. Create delightful memories at one of Phoenix's best destinations for kids.
Phoenix Zoo
Home to over 3,000 animals, including exotic species such as Asian elephants, Sumatran tigers, and Komodo dragons, this popular attraction should be at the top of the must-see list for every wildlife enthusiast visiting the Phoenix area.
455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Distance from hotel: 26.0 miles
Desert Botanical Garden
Discover the tranquil vibrancy of 50,000 desert plants nestled amid the red rocks of the Papago Buttes. This top Arizona attraction grown into a desert conservation pioneer, offering exotic plants, vibrant trails, world-class exhibitions, festive events, fascinating classes, and so much more.
1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Distance from hotel: 26.6 miles
Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction
Widely regarded as a barometer of the collector car industry, these auctions have evolved into world-class automotive lifestyle events where thousands of the world's most sought-after, unique and valuable automobiles cross the block in front of a global audience — in person and on live national and international television.
16601 N Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Distance from hotel: 39.3 miles away
Arizona Renaissance Festival
The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 16-stage theater, a 50-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament and a feast — all rolled into one nonstop family adventure.
12601 East US Highway 60 Gold Canyon, AZ, 85118
Distance from hotel: 62.9 miles away
Innings Festival
Innings Festival is a two-day event that will feature rock, pop and country performances, culinary demos, as well as curated food vendors, fun family activations and appearances by professional baseball players.
80 W Rio Salado Pkwy Tempe, AZ 85281
Distance from hotel: 28.5 miles away
Maricopa County Fair
The fair features the largest county fair carnival in Phoenix with over 35 rides. Foodies will appreciate the wide selection of fair food, while the shopping pavilion is filled with more than 60 vendors, plus there are over 25 more vendors outside. Agriculture and livestock are a part of the fair's history and tradition, and are a mainstay.
1826 W. McDowell Rd Phoenix, AZ, 85007
Distance from hotel: 20.3 miles away
Arizona State Fair
For more than a century, the Arizona State Fair has been a gathering place for nearby locals, residents from the far corners of the state and visitors. Filled with cute animals, blue ribbons, fried food, immersive exhibits and all the carnival rides you can imagine.
1826 W. McDowell Rd Phoenix, AZ, 85007
Distance from hotel: 20.3 miles away
Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival
The annual Balloon Spooktacular — featuring nightly firework shows, live music, a pumpkin patch and a free KidsZone — is a safe, fun and memorable trick-or-treat experience for the entire family. More than 20 majestic hot air balloons illuminate the sky as they participate in the world's longest continuous glow (over 3 hours), tethered balloons are available for rides and balloon candy stations serve up more than 4,000 pounds of candy.
7555 N Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Distance from hotel: 39.7 miles away