# Things to do with kids in Fountain Hills, AZ

> 13 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Fountain Hills, AZ (Maricopa County, AZ), in the Phoenix–Mesa–Chandler area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Arizona Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Spooky Blast Halloween Celebration — Fountain Hills](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/spooky-blast-halloween-celebration-fountain-hills--listing-871c1f1a90ad5f0132a789da) — Sat, Oct 24 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Four Peaks Park, Fountain Hills · Free · checked Oct 20. Fountain Hills' free town Halloween party fills the Four Peaks Park ballfields with more than 25 trick-or-treat booths run by community partners, each with games and candy, from…
- [Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures — McDowell Mountain](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/discovery-station-venomous-creatures-mcdowell-mountain--listing-7f929e462a3f43a65415d173) — Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · McDowell Mountain Regional Park, Fountain Hills · checked Oct 16. Drop by the McDowell Mountain Regional Park Nature Center to talk with Ranger Shaun about the Sonoran Desert's biting, stinging, pinching, spraying and otherwise noxious critters…
- [Autumn Stargazing with a Ranger — McDowell Mountain](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/autumn-stargazing-with-a-ranger-mcdowell-mountain--listing-d72b49683f266670eb799b84) — Thu, Nov 5 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · McDowell Mountain Regional Park — Trailhead Staging Area, Fountain Hills · With admission · checked Oct 20. Ranger Kevin hosts a family-friendly evening of autumn stargazing at McDowell Mountain Regional Park, on the dark-sky edge of Fountain Hills. Clear skies permitting, the group…
- [Movie in the Park: Toy Story 5 — Fountain Hills](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/movie-in-the-park-toy-story-5-fountain-hills--listing-f003ffd9da87b9955f1147e1) — Fri, Nov 6 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Four Peaks Park, Fountain Hills · checked Oct 20. Fountain Hills Community Services is showing Toy Story 5 on an outdoor screen at Four Peaks Park, rescheduled from its original October 10 date because of forecast weather. It is…
- [Wonder & Exploration Children's Series — River of Time Museum](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/wonder-and-exploration-children-s-series-river-of-time-museum--listing-eff14e6cdff0d11d6980fedf) — Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · River of Time Museum & Exploration Center, Fountain Hills · Ages 4–6 · Free · checked Oct 20. The River of Time Museum & Exploration Center in Fountain Hills runs a monthly hands-on series for young explorers aged 4 to 6 that mixes literacy, history, science and…
- [Fountain Hills Thanksgiving Day Parade](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/fountain-hills-thanksgiving-day-parade--listing-21cd30b71da310b4a7f8755c) — Thu, Nov 26 · 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM · Downtown Fountain Hills · All ages · Free · checked Oct 21. Fountain Hills starts Thanksgiving Day with what the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce bills as the largest Thanksgiving Day Parade west of the Mississippi. The free parade…
- [Breakfast with Santa — Fountain Hills](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/breakfast-with-santa-fountain-hills--listing-6e0d8bbb38f8add0fa27d6b0) — Sat, Nov 28 · 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM · Fountain Hills Community Center · From $15 · checked Oct 21. Fountain Hills holds Breakfast with Santa at the Fountain Hills Community Center on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 28, from 9:30 to 10:30 am. Families share a…
- [The Nutcracker Tea Party — Culinary Curator, Fountain Hills](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/the-nutcracker-tea-party-culinary-curator-fountain-hills--listing-3a8d20a11c11c3ca34b31395) — Sat, Nov 28 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Culinary Curator, Fountain Hills · Ages 10+ · From $49 · checked Oct 21. This kids' cooking class at Culinary Curator in Fountain Hills turns The Nutcracker into a two-hour holiday tea party on Saturday, November 28, from 10:00 am to noon. Children…
- [A Christmas Carol: The Musical — Fountain Hills Theater](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/a-christmas-carol-the-musical-fountain-hills-theater--listing-4b6793185419f4dd29fd64dc) — Dec 4 – Dec 20 · 7:30 PM · Fountain Hills Theater · Paid · checked Oct 21. Fountain Hills Theater brings back A Christmas Carol: The Musical, the family holiday musical on its mainstage in the Noël Irick & Peter J. Hill Playhouse. This adaptation, with…
- [Stroll in the Glow — Fountain Hills](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/stroll-in-the-glow-fountain-hills--listing-c9a43b65b707ac2b5bdc5d61) — Sat, Dec 5 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Avenue of the Fountains, Downtown Fountain Hills · Free · checked Oct 21. Stroll in the Glow is a free holiday evening along the Avenue of the Fountains in Downtown Fountain Hills, set among the holiday lights that line the avenue. From 5:00 to 8:00 pm…
- [Gingerbread House Craft — Fountain Hills Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/gingerbread-house-craft-fountain-hills-library--listing-8a52f17d6cabb50a8d9fccab) — Sat, Dec 12 · 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Fountain Hills Library · Ages 3–12 · checked Oct 21. Children ages 3 to 12 can design their own paper-craft gingerbread house at Fountain Hills Library's holiday craft session. Using foam paper, Popsicle sticks and pipe cleaners…
- [Season's Celebration — Fountain Hills Community Center](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/season-s-celebration-fountain-hills-community-center--listing-5ffa451e90f24b09faf4aa20) — Sat, Dec 12 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Fountain Hills Community Center · All ages · Free · checked Oct 21. The Town of Fountain Hills' free Season's Celebration fills the Fountain Hills Community Center from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Saturday, December 12. Inside, families walk through 25…
- [4 Peaks Kids Holiday Workshop: Monoprint Magic — Fountain Hills Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/4-peaks-kids-holiday-workshop-monoprint-magic-fountain-hills-library--listing-82461ffdd8513ae62bad2f0d) — Sat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Fountain Hills Library · Ages 6–11 · checked Oct 21. In this one-hour holiday art workshop presented by 4 Peaks Kids, children ages 6 to 11 make one-of-a-kind holiday cards and stationery by monoprinting. Kids etch their own…

## Recently ended

- [4 Peaks Kids presents Squishy Circuits! — Fountain Hills Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/4-peaks-kids-presents-squishy-circuits-fountain-hills-library--listing-a99564d3926bc350595252cd) — ended Sat, Oct 17
- [Teen Craft Club: Pumpkin Decorating — Fountain Hills Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/teen-craft-club-pumpkin-decorating-fountain-hills-library--listing-83f3cb33592e540618348850) — ended Sat, Oct 17
- [Toddlers Story Time — Fountain Hills Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/toddlers-story-time-fountain-hills-library--listing-7e5723efdf2e5b58d06928ab) — ended Thu, Oct 15

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