What to Do for Memorial Day Weekend Fun in the Phoenix Area

Pool parties, good eats, festivals and more: They’re all part of the activities for Memorial Day weekend in Phoenix. Find the best things to do this Memorial Day weekend.

Visit a Military Veteran Memorial

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The spirit of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice also lives on in this city: From the mighty mountain peak named after Lori Piestewa to the legacy of former Sun Devil and Arizona Cardinal Pat Tillman. Some history, however, is hidden in plain sight — which is why we’ve created this guide to Greater Phoenix’s tributes to those who have served.

Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

May 27-30

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Check out a live DJ at the pool from 1pm to 7pm. If you purchase a cabana for Memorial Weekend you will get a cabana for 4, a bucket of beers, waters, and two VIP towels that will give you access to the pool for the rest of the Summer.

108 E. University St., Tempe

Lustre Rooftop Bar

May 27-29

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Guests are invited to celebrate Memorial Day at LUSTRE Rooftop Bar at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix all weekend long. Chef will be grilling favorites + classic sides at a rooftop cookout and attendees can enjoy nightly live music.

2 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix

Royal Palms

May 27-29

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Enjoy a weekend with great weather, live music, history tours, pesto demonstrations and more at the historic and luxurious Royal Palms Resort & Spa.

5200 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix

The Wigwam

May 27-29

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Experience all sorts of activities at The Wigwam for Memorial Day, including Dj entertainment, family games, shows and more.

300 E Wigwam Blvd., Litchfield Park

W Scottsdale

May 27

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Enjoy an Memorial Weekend theme menu, with sounds by the resident DJs, special acts and delighters and sip on signature cocktails.

7277 E. Camelback Road, Scottsdale

Tie-Dye Bubble Bash at Desert Ridge Marketplace

May 28

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Explore color-filled bubble stations, get sudsy at the Splash Pad Foam Zone and enjoy live entertainment by Funergy, tie-dye crafts, giveaways and so much more.

21001 N. Tatum Blvd., Phoenix

Luckys Indoor Outdoor

May 29

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The eclectic neighborhood joint is throwing a Pre-Memorial Day Party with live music, pollo, carne asada, pork, and veggie arepas from MozzArepas, and three DJs, including Gnarly Brown, OH Allen the DJ, and DJ Soloman starting at 9 p.m.

817 N. 2nd St., Phoenix

Foam Frenzy at Arizona Boardwalk

May 29-30

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Bring the family for foam parties, fire truck water play photo ops, water squirter battle zone and other fun water activities.

9500 E. Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale

Pedal Haus Brewery

May 30

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Anyone with a military ID will get 15% off their items. There will also be a specialty Brat and Tots deal that comes with a select Pedal Haus Brewery beer for $14 all day long.

214 E. Roosevelt St., Ste. 4, Phoenix

Roaring Fork

May 30

Diner can enjoy a buy one get free offer at this Scottsdale restaurant, including signature dishes such as pork tenderloin, duck breast and more.

4800 N Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale

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