The weekend is finally here in Phoenix, and you're ready to go out and have some fun. We've done the hard work for you and rounded top Free Things to Do in Phoenix this weekend in our up-to-date Phoenix Free Events This Weekend Calendar that covers the best free concerts (classical, jazz, pop, rock, opera), free comedy shows, art exhibitions (museum, galleries), free and cheap party and nightlife activities & things to do this weekend (this Saturday and Sunday) in Phoenix and more.

WEEKEND

Saturday, Jan 3, 2026

  • Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
    FREE Travel & Outdoors
    Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
    January 3 @ 8am - 1pm. Weekly - Saturdays

    720 N 5th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA

    For nearly 20 years, the Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market has been a platform for bringing farm-fresh goods right into the citys urban core. This ...
  • Meet The Teacher
    January 3 @ 9am - 10am

    4640 E Holmes Ave, Mesa, AZ 85206, USA

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  • 2nd Street Patio Party : Live Music In Roosevelt Row Phoenix Arizona Featuring ...
    January 3 @ 3pm - 6pm

    817 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA

    Roomy cocktail spot with a dark, retro-chic interior, plus a spacious patio with picnic tables. Yoga Pants (The Duo) blends tight harmonies, playful chemistry, ...
  • Big Patio Party : Live Music In Downtown Mesa Arizona Featuring Taide At Pedal ...
    January 3 @ 4pm - 7pm

    201 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA

    Our brewery is large and spacious! We accept reservations for parties of 10 or more. All other groups will be accommodated on a first-come first-served basis. ...
  • FREE Outdoor Movie, PJ Party, Food Trucks & MORE - Sat Jan 3rd
    FREE
    Free Outdoor Movie, Pj Party, Food Trucks & More - Sat Jan 3rd
    January 3 @ 4pm - 7:30pm

    Paseo Verde Park, 7561 West Greenway Road, Peoria, AZ 85381

    RSVP TODAY!
  • Women's Walk Party
    FREE
    Women's Walk Party
    January 3 @ 6:30pm - 7:30pm

    Roadrunner Park, 3502 East Cactus Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032

    Welcome to the Women's Walk Party! Come join us at Roadrunner Park for a fun-filled day celebrating women and wellness. Get ready to walk, talk, and dance with ...
  • Full Moon Drum Circle
    FREE
    Full Moon Drum Circle
    January 3 @ 7pm - 9pm

    20012 N 18th Dr, 20012 North 18th Drive, Phoenix, AZ 85027

    Let’s gather, connect, share and drum to the light of the full moon. Please bring your drum, your hearts and let’s create a circle together. This is a ...
  • Rooftop Bash :  Live Music in Downtown Chandler Arizona featuring The Townsfolk Collective at The Perch
    FREE
    Rooftop Bash : Live Music In Downtown Chandler Arizona Featuring The Townsfolk ...
    January 3 - January 4 @ 8pm - 12am

    The Perch, 232 S Wall St, Chandler, AZ 85225

    Imaginative house brews & pub grub at a rooftop bar with a courtyard housing tropical rescue birds. We are The Townsfolk Collective a Band playing upbeat, ...
  •  Live Music in Norterra Phoenix Arizona featuring Joannah Zamora at State 48 Rock house
    FREE
    Live Music In Norterra Phoenix Arizona Featuring Joannah Zamora At State 48 ...
    January 3 @ 8pm - 11pm

    State 48 Rock house, 2530 W Happy Valley Rd UNIT 1269, Phoenix, AZ 85085

    a locally owned restaurant & brewery with a full service bar including 30 house made beers, extensive whiskey and scotch selection, and a great variety of ...

Sunday, Jan 4, 2026

  • El Oso Sacrament Meeting
    FREE
    El Oso Sacrament Meeting
    January 4 @ 9am - 10am

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saintss, 8702 W. Campbell Avenues, Phoenix, AZ 85037

    All members and interested non members are invited to our weekly Sacrament Worship Service beginning at 9:00 am in the chapel at 8702 W. Campbell Avenue in Phoenix.
  • Windrose Park Worship Service
    FREE
    Windrose Park Worship Service
    January 4 @ 10am - 11am

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 12951 North 83rd Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345

    Come worship with us! You'll learn how the gospel of Jesus Christ can fill your heart with peace and hope. Here, you will find the comfort and strength you ...
  • Sunday Worship Service
    FREE
    Sunday Worship Service
    January 4 @ 12pm - 1pm

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 650 West Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85041

    Join us for a peaceful hour of worship where we gather to remember Jesus Christ through sacred music, heartfelt prayers, and partaking of the sacrament. You’ll ...
  • Sunday Worship Services
    FREE
    Sunday Worship Services
    January 4 @ 12pm - 1pm

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1345 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85203

    We warmly invite you to join us for Sunday worship each week at 10:30 AM. Together, we gather to learn from the teachings of Jesus Christ, lift our voices in ...
  • Gavilan Peak Sunday Worship Services
    FREE
    Gavilan Peak Sunday Worship Services
    January 4 @ 12pm - 2pm

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2503 West Anthem Way, Anthem, AZ 85086

    Please join us in worshipping our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All are welcome! Session 1: General meeting for all (12-1) Session 2: Breakout meetings focused ...
  • Big Rooftop Party :  Live Music in Roosevelt Row Phoenix Arizona featuring Taide at Pedal Haus Brewery (Phoenix)
    FREE
    Big Rooftop Party : Live Music In Roosevelt Row Phoenix Arizona Featuring ...
    January 4 @ 1pm - 4pm

    Pedal Haus Brewery (Phoenix), 214 E. Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

    elevated gastro-pub grub, award-winning craft beer and a unique atmosphere that is engaging yet relaxing Introducing the electrifying phenomenon known as The ...
  • Dia de Reyes: Family Ceramic Painting
    FREE
    Dia De Reyes: Family Ceramic Painting
    January 4 @ 1pm - 4pm

    456 W Main St, 456 West Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201

    Celebrate Día de Reyes in a special way — by creating, connecting, and enjoying quality time as a family ✨ Join us for a creative afternoon where children, ...
  • 2nd Street Patio Party :  Live Music in Roosevelt Row Phoenix Arizona featuring Rio Grande at Luckys Indoor Outdoor
    FREE
    2nd Street Patio Party : Live Music In Roosevelt Row Phoenix Arizona Featuring ...
    January 4 @ 3pm - 6pm

    Luckys Indoor Outdoor, 817 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004

    Roomy cocktail spot with a dark, retro-chic interior, plus a spacious patio with picnic tables. Funk, Disco, 90's Hip Hop, modern hits, everything we play is ...
  • Crescent Ballroom Trivia
    Trivia
    Crescent Ballroom Trivia
    January 4 @ 5pm - 9pm. Weekly - Sundays

    Crescent Ballroom, 308 N 2nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA

    Test your knowledge of indie music, current events, as well as a wide variety of other topics! Play to win gift cards, concert tickets and a slew of other ...
  • First Fridays Art Walk Downtown
    FREE Travel & Outdoors
    First Fridays Art Walk Downtown
    January 4 @ 6pm - 10pm. Monthly - 1st Friday

    Phoenix, AZ 85030, USA

    In 1994, Artlink began promoting the monthly First Fridays art walk, which has grown to become one of the largest monthly art walks in the United States. With ...

More Free Things To Do in Phoenix This Weekend

Besides many free events listed in our Phoenix Free Events this Weekend calendar above, Phoenix AZ offers a vibrant mix of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences that won't cost you a dime, especially on weekends when you have a bit more time to explore. From scenic hikes to cultural districts, here are more Free Activities and Free Things to Do in Phoenix This Weekend:

First Fridays Art Walk Downtown
Every first Friday of the month, Downtown Phoenix transforms into a vibrant arts district with galleries, street performers, and food trucks. In 1994, Artlink began promoting the monthly First Fridays art walk, which has grown to become one of the largest monthly art walks in the United States. With many venues open free to the public each month, First Fridays has succeeded in bringing people back to downtown Phoenix. The event sees anywhere from 14-20,000 visitors monthly and grows each year. Explore the local art scene and enjoy live music.
https://artlinkphx.org/phx-fridays/

Hike Camelback Mountain
One of Phoenix's iconic landmarks, Camelback Mountain, offers challenging trails and breathtaking views of the city. Lace up your hiking boots, pack some water, and embark on a memorable adventure. Camelback Mountain gets its name from the unique silhouette it casts on the Valley skyline. It is considered one of the nation's top hiking destinations and attracts visitors from around the world. However, the two main trails that comprise the vast majority of hiking opportunities are rated Extremely Difficult. Remember to choose a trail that matches your fitness level.
https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/trails/locations/camelback-mountain

Explore Roosevelt Row Art District
Stroll along Roosevelt Row, Phoenix's vibrant arts district, known for its colorful murals, galleries, and local shops. Roosevelt Row Community Development Corporation exists to advance arts-focused initiatives for artists, entrepreneurs and residents, cultivating creative space within a sustainable Roosevelt Row Arts District. The area comes alive on weekends, offering a glimpse into the city's creative spirit.
https://rooseveltrow.org/

Wander Through Historic Heritage Square
Step back in time at Historic Heritage Square, where restored homes, museums, and gardens showcase Phoenix's early history. Explore the area's architecture, learn about its heritage, and enjoy a leisurely stroll. Heritage and Science Park, located between East Monroe, East Washington, North 5th and North 7th Streets in downtown Phoenix, Arizona includes Heritage Square – a historic site anchored by the Rosson House – the Arizona Science Center, and the building of the former Phoenix Museum of History.
https://heritagesquarephx.org/

Relax at Encanto Park
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and unwind at Encanto Park. The park features a lagoon, playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, making it an ideal weekend retreat for families and nature lovers. Encanto Park boasts 222-acres of lush oasis located in the heart of the city. Park amenities include a fishing lagoon, historic clubhouse and boathouse, swimming pool, sports complex, two golf courses
https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/parks/alphabetical/e-parks/encanto-park

Experience South Mountain Park
Explore South Mountain Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the country. Choose from a variety of hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails, and enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. Accessed by both hiking trails and Summit Rd., the lookout is popular with tourists and locals, who want to get an unobstructed panoramic view of the Valley.
https://www.phoenix.gov/parks/trails/locations/south-mountain

Attend Free Concerts and Events
Want to make the most of your weekend? Check out local festivals, concerts, and events happening throughout Phoenix on weekends. From outdoor concerts to cultural festivals, there's always something happening in the city that won't cost you a dime. See what weekend events are happening in Phoenix:
https://www.visitphoenix.com/events/this-weekend/

Phoenix, AZ, offers a plethora of free activities and experiences that cater to all interests and ages, especially on weekends. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, art lover, or history buff, the free things to do in Phoenix provide endless opportunities for exploration, relaxation, and enjoyment. So, grab your calendar, plan your weekend itinerary, and discover all that Phoenix has to offer without breaking the bank!

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