The 40th annual Arizona Matsuri in Phoenix celebrated Japanese culture with food, performances, and a cosplay contest.

The Arizona Biltmore, known as the "Jewel of the Desert," is celebrating its 95th anniversary with a special $1,929 package, honoring its history of hosting presidents and celebrities since 1929.

Fountain Hills announces road closures for the Fountain Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts, affecting areas like Saguaro Boulevard and Avenue of the Fountains from February 22 to 26.

Mesa Community College showcases two exhibits honoring past and contemporary African American women, aligning with Black History and Women's History months.

The article highlights the benefits of being single on Valentine's Day, such as avoiding gift-related stress and enjoying financial and social freedom.

Arizona celebrated its 112th anniversary of statehood, with month-long festivities at the Pusch House Museum, highlighting the state's journey to join the Union.

The "Barbie: A Cultural Icon" exhibition showcases over 250 vintage Barbie dolls at the Phoenix Art Museum, offering an interactive and nostalgic experience until July 7.

The 67th Annual VNSA Used Book Sale is open this weekend in Phoenix, offering a variety of books, with some prices as low as $1, and benefits local charities.

Maricopa and El Paso counties launch "I Voted" sticker design contests to promote civic engagement and celebrate local pride, with different age categories and prizes including a pizza party.

The monthly First Friday art walk in Downtown Phoenix featured art exhibits, food trucks, and live performances, drawing crowds for a vibrant cultural experience.

Chef Patty Titcomb has built a successful Nigerian food truck in Arizona, embodying the perseverance shared by women leaders across industries. Her story, alongside others, showcases resilience in overcoming societal barriers.

Potters' Peak in Scottsdale combines a coffee shop with a pottery studio, fostering a creative community space co-owned by Lena and Rose LeVeque. It offers classes, including Valentine's Day themed pottery date nights.

Antoinette Cauley exhibits "I Do It for the Hood Pt. 2" in Phoenix, featuring portraits that highlight resilience in Black, brown, and Indigenous communities.