Things to do: Feb. 14 – 16 | Things To Do

While we’re sure you already have your Valentine’s Day plans squared away, read on for other events happening this weekend perfect for a post V-Day date or a solo adventure. 

Travelers looking for inspiration and exclusive deals on their next getaway can find it at the Phoenix Travel & Adventure Show, taking place Feb. 15-16 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Learn more here.

The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) is set to host Celebrate Hip Hop on Feb. 15 and 16, offering an immersive experience into the roots and culture of hip hop. The event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day and is included with paid museum admission, while members can attend for free. Check out all of the event details in this article.

The world’s largest Arabian horse show is set to celebrate its 70th annual event at WestWorld of Scottsdale through Feb. 23. Hosted by the Arabian Horse Association of Arizona (AHAA), the event will include a variety of competitions showcasing the elegance, versatility, and grace of Arabian horses, as well as a shopping expo, fine art exhibits, and interactive experiences for visitors of all ages. Learn more here.

Ballet Arizona is thrilled to present the U.S. premiere of “Frida,” a powerful retelling of Frida Kahlo’s life story and her poignant, painful, and magical world, stunningly choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. This production will run for a limited time at Symphony Hall (75 N. 2nd St.) in Phoenix from Feb. 13 – 16. Learn more here.

If you’re looking to go out of town, Wickenburg will celebrate its rich heritage during the 76th Annual Gold Rush Days, set for Feb. 13–16. The event, hosted by the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce, highlights the town’s roots as a ranching and gold-mining community. Thousands of visitors are expected to join locals for four days of festivities. Read this article to learn more. 

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