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Best Phoenix Events Today

Phoenix native american dancer

karol m from arizona, USA, CC BY 2.0, cropped

Phoenix is both the state capital of Arizona and the most populous of all capital cities in the United States. The Valley of the Sun, as it is also known, is a great place to find both indoor and outdoor adventures and events. Many museums, art centers, and festivals hold events outdoors since the weather in Phoenix is sunny and warm almost all year round. Famous for its desert landscapes and world-class museums such as the Musical Instrument Museum, you will also find a huge variety of things to do both day and night.

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Best Scottsdale Events Today

City of Scottsdale canal

https://parsonsvillas.com/, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped

Not to be confused with Scottsdale on the other side of the world, Scottsdale Arizona is part of the Greater Phoenix Area. It is popular with tourists, snowbirds and those looking for a lively and upscale scene. Named after US army chaplain Winfield Scott, Scottsdale has transformed from acres of orange trees and cotton to art galleries and upscale restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. The "West's Most Western Town" is known for many western themed events such as the Parada del Sol and the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show.

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Best Tucson Events Today

Planes from the boneyard in Tucson Arizona

Alan Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped

Tucson, otherwise known as The Old Pueblo, was inhabited as early as 2100 BC. Early native peoples gave way to missionaries, the military, and the Mexicans, but eventually settled to become the 2nd largest city in Arizona behind Phoenix. It is now also home to the University of Arizona, which is host to popular college sporting events as well as festivals. Speaking of festivals, Tucson has a continuous stream of diverse events such as the yearly Tucson Gem Show, the Dios de las Muertos All Souls Procession, and Tucson Meet Yourself to name just a few.

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Best Houston Events Today

Standing in front of Houston Mural downtown

User eflon on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, cropped

It's hard to believe but 180 years ago the first steamship rolled into Houston and visited the twelve residents and one log cabin. 100 years later, Houston had twelve oil companies and birthed Howard Hughes. Can you see the future in the crystal ball yet? Today, Houston is the largest city in Texas and arguably the most vibrant. Today it's known for it's major arts and sports complexes, international airport, business friendliness, and exciting international vibe.


Best Chicago Events Today

Chicago skyline

Esther Westerveld from Nieuwkoop, Nederland, CC BY 2.0, cropped

Along the beautiful banks of Lake Michigan, Chicago is now the largest city in the Midwest and the third largest in the United States. With a long history of industrialism, gangsters, politics, and bootlegging, Chicago today is a vibrant center of trade, public art, and skyscrapers.

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Best Las Vegas Events Today

Las Vegas The Venetian

Believe it or not, there is much more to Las Vegas than gambling, conventions and the kind of show girls you don't write home to mom about. Vegas has all the bells and whistles of a large metropolitan city, as well as some hidden gems and quirky hole-in-the-walls. Get your karaoke on or find something you might actually take the kids to. It's all here in Las Vegas, and we promise you'll have fun exploring events both on and off the strip.



Best London Events Today

London Bridge

Jane Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped

Founded by Romans 2,000 years ago, the ancient city of London has grown into the largest financial and cultural city in the world. Surving plagues, riots, footballs games, fires, terrorist attacks, and (hopefully) Brexit, this metropolis nearing 9 million prides itself hosting three olympic games, the largest observation wheel in the world, towering highrises, a center of theatre and arts, and a top world tourist destination. Enjoy the magic of London.


Best Mexico City Events Today

Day of the Dead Face: Mexico City

A cultural and financial center of the world, Mexico City, is otherwise known as Ciudad de México or CDMX. It is the most populous city in North America, making it truly a great place to visit, because there is always something going on. With it's nickname, The City of the Palaces, it was thought to rival any city in Europe for its splendor. We hope you explore CDMX through its events today, and also in person!


Best Madrid Events Today

Modern Madrid square full of people

Madrid is a big city adventure with Spanish flair! You will find it easy to traverse this city of over 6 million people, as it has one of the best metro systems in all Europe. Then pick a stop, jump off the metro, and explore the rich Spanish culture by walking through it's many and diverse neighborhoods, whether via grand boulevards or small streets. There you will find fabulous food, wine and experiences, any time of day or night, as Madrid is Europe's version of the city that never sleeps.


Best Virtual Events Today

Virtual shows around the world

Alex Proimos from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, cropped

The magic of the internet allows us to connect to all parts of the world at nearly any time of the day to experience live (and recorded) events around the world. The Event Oracle will highlight events from arts, culture, performances, and attractions to bring you the best into your home.


Photo of creators Sarlot and Eyed

The EventOracle is a series of web pages sharing stories and events across the globe started by two-touring illusion performers. The Event Oracle is one of their many online projects sharing their love of arts, theater, entertainment, and events around the world.

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