Alicia Canales

The sun beat down on Dallas Arcand Sunday as he danced to the beating of Native American drums in the final round at the 22nd Annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest at the Heard Museum.

Helen Yung and Jan Wichayanuparp bring their Scottsdale-based artisan ice-cream creations to Food Truck Fridays in downtown Phoenix, where they serve the delicacies out of an orange 1959 Chevy truck.

Buddhist monk Bhante Sujatha led the first Mindfulness Meditation Workshop at the ASU College of Nursing and Health Innovation on Thursday, one of 13 workshops Sujatha has scheduled during his two-week stay in Arizona.

Games of urban laser tag using refurbished paintball guns, known as "Phazer Tag," have taken to the streets of downtown Phoenix.

Northern Arizona University will soon be a part of the downtown Phoenix community, as the school moves into the Phoenix Biomedical Campus this year.

Kitchen Sink Studios, a local creative consulting firm, hosts artists from around the city every First Friday to support the art scene in Phoenix.