The 15th annual Día de Los Niños Festival, put on by Eight, Arizona PBS, upheld the spirit of Fred Rogers from "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" with activities for kids such as putting together care packages.
Non-profit group Keep Phoenix Beautiful hosted its sixth annual Earth Day event on Saturday in Phoenix with a focus on renewing vacant lots, gardening and sustainable transportation.
The 35th Annual Phoenix Pride Festival had the largest crowd the festival had ever seen, with many citing Arizona's recent legalization of same-sex marriage as a direct cause of that.
The McDowell Mountain Music Festival has been drawing acts such as Passion Pit and The Roots to downtown Phoenix for more than a decade now. However, the festival's influence extends beyond music: it donates thousands of dollars to charity and brings big crowds downtown.
The city of Phoenix has updated its PlanPhx general plan, first passed in 2002, to respond to citizen feedback about how to create a more sustainable, connected and economically strong city.