# Things to do with kids in Waddell, AZ > 7 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Waddell, 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. Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/waddell-az ## Events ahead - [STEAM Studio: Monster Rocks — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/steam-studio-monster-rocks-white-tank-library--listing-25b91066e2af8969a47f56cf) — Sat, Oct 24 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · White Tank Library, Waddell · Ages 7–12 · checked Oct 12. Children explore luminescence and create glow-in-the-dark decorated rocks. - [Halloween Costume Swap — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/halloween-costume-swap-white-tank-library--listing-c92d5f24e89c3c5031f811ce) — Mon, Oct 26 · White Tank Library, Waddell · checked Oct 12. Families donate outgrown costumes and select costumes for the season. - [Desert Defenders Seed Toss — White Tank Mountain](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/desert-defenders-seed-toss-white-tank-mountain--listing-84748421378c03abc2fa711d) — Sun, Nov 1 · 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM · White Tank Mountain Regional Park — Area #4 parking lot, Waddell · With admission · checked Oct 20. Families can help restore the desert at White Tank Mountain Regional Park by flinging native seed pellets, made earlier in the year, into the park's landscape as part of Maricopa… - [Discovery Arizona Homeschool Day — White Tank Mountain](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/discovery-arizona-homeschool-day-white-tank-mountain--listing-dea41872e494e4bc1cd0e964) — Thu, Nov 5 · 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM · White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Waddell · checked Oct 16. A hands-on morning for homeschool families at the White Tank Mountain Regional Park Nature Center, led by Rangers Olivia, Shaun and Derik. Three concurrent 35-minute workshops… - [STEAM Studio: Magnet Maze — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/steam-studio-magnet-maze-white-tank-library--listing-de11c0850fc57a7892dc4c9d) — Fri, Nov 13 (+1 more date) · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · White Tank Library, Waddell · Ages 7–12 · checked Oct 12. Children investigate magnetism by making a movable paper-plate maze. - [LEGO Club — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/lego-club-white-tank-library--listing-84efb7e8ebafb4f96602d429) — Wed, Nov 18 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · White Tank Library, Waddell · Ages 5–12 · checked Oct 12. Children try a creative building challenge with supplied LEGO materials. - [Mrs. Santa Claus — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/mrs-santa-claus-white-tank-library--listing-5a6aeae3bc45d90b50ac7cb8) — Tue, Dec 15 · 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM · White Tank Library, Waddell · All ages · checked Oct 21. Mrs. Santa Claus visits White Tank Library in Waddell with her own blend of storytelling, magic and songs. The library describes her as a delight for grown-ups and children of… ## Recently ended - [Toddler Time — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/toddler-time-white-tank-library--listing-57b98d88b058e43ae3611bda) — ended Wed, Oct 14 - [Baby Time — White Tank Library](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/activities/baby-time-white-tank-library--listing-56d3d1eeb8761c9b4fa1257b) — ended Tue, Oct 13 ## Nearby - [Things to do with kids in Maricopa County, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/counties/maricopa-county-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/counties/maricopa-county-az.md) - Other towns in Maricopa County, AZ: [Chandler, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/chandler-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/chandler-az.md), [Mesa, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/mesa-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/mesa-az.md), [Scottsdale, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/scottsdale-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/scottsdale-az.md), [Gilbert, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/gilbert-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/gilbert-az.md), [Tempe, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/tempe-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/tempe-az.md), [Glendale, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/glendale-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/glendale-az.md), [Fountain Hills, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/fountain-hills-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/fountain-hills-az.md), [Goodyear, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/goodyear-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/goodyear-az.md), [Litchfield Park, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/litchfield-park-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/litchfield-park-az.md), [Avondale, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/avondale-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/avondale-az.md), [Cave Creek, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/cave-creek-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/cave-creek-az.md), [Surprise, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/surprise-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/surprise-az.md), [Peoria, AZ](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/peoria-az) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/towns/peoria-az.md) - [Things to do with kids in Phoenix](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix.md) - [This weekend in Phoenix](https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/this-weekend) (Markdown: https://grassyknees.com/phoenix/this-weekend.md) Town pages are listed once a town has 3 current listings, county pages at 10.