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When: Through April 28 Where: Artopia, 313 W. Apache St., Phoenix What: Artopia is an immersive art exhibit with large-scale light art installations and sculpture work from some of the most talented street artists from Arizona and around the country. Embark on a selfguided digital tour through a futuristic universe full of reactive light and sound and end your trip at the Artopia Lounge to enjoy some drinks and explore the gallery at your leisure. No matter your age, Artopia’s jaw-dropping combination of art and technology will fully and safely immerse you in a world of color. Info: artopiaexperience.com/phoenix

When: Through May 1 Where: Lighthouse Artspace, 4301 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale What: Immersive Klimt was created by the worldrenowned master of digital art, Italy’s Massimiliano Siccardi, who for 30 years has been pioneering immersive exhibits in Europe. His Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit produced by Lighthouse Immersive has been seen by over 4.5 million visitors in North America. A rebel, genius and legend – Gustav Klimt explored and expressed colours, shapes and patterns without inhibition or limitation. And now you can step inside his electrifying world and be swept away! Info: immersiveklimt.com/phoenix

When: Through July 17 Where: Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix What: During the 1960s, paper dresses took the world by storm, when Scott Paper Company launched an ingenious marketing campaign—an early forerunner of viral marketing strategies—to promote “Dura-Weve,” the textile featured in their new disposable tableware line. With the idea that paper dresses were the future, other companies like Mars of Asheville joined the excitement and were soon selling 80,000 dresses per week. Info: phxart.org/exhibition/generation-paper

When: April 4 Where: Gila River Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale What: Billie Eilish is bringing her Happier Than Ever, The World Tour with special guest DuckWRTH to Glendale. She is the youngest artist in Grammy history and second overall to win Best New Artist, Record of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Year – in the same year. Info: gilariverarena.com/events/detail/billieeilish

When: April 6 – 10 Where: Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix What: The fair features the largest county fair carnival in Phoenix with over 35 rides. Foodies will appreciate the wide selection of fair food. Food offerings include unique items like Steve’s Flaming Hot Turkey Legs, Deep Fried Coffee, the Mac Doggie Dog and so much more. Like to shop? The shopping pavilion is filled with over 60 vendors plus there are over 25 more vendors outside. Agriculture and livestock are a part of the fair’s history and tradition and is a mainstay. Info: maricopacountyfair.org

When: April 6 - 10 Where: WestWorld of Scottsdale, 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale What: Whether you’re a first-time attendee or longtime veteran, Arizona Bike Week’s 25th Anniversary celebration promises to deliver an event like you’ve never seen before. You’ll find hundreds of vendors, builders, dealers and manufacturers, offering all the best elements of the powersports world. Plus, stunt shows, contests, daily live entertainment and bike shows in the ABW PowerYard and nightly concerts in the RockYard. This year’s incredible line-up features Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rob Zombie, and Social Distortion. Info: azbikeweek.com

When: April 7-10 Where: 20585 E. Water Way, Florence

What: For over 23 years, Country Thunder Music Festivals have brought fans the best artists country music has to offer. This year, headliners include Florida Georgia Line, Black Shelton, Morgan Wallen and Riley Green. Visit their website to see a full daily lineup of performers. Info: countrythunder.com/az

When: April 9 Where: Gila River Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale What: The legendary rockers of JOURNEY announced a 40-date tour, with TOTO as their supporting act. Info: gilariverarena.com/events/detail/ journey

When: April 9 Where: WestWorld of Scottsdale, 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale What: Legendary band Lynryd Skynyrd is back on tour and coming to Scottsdale for Arizona Bike Week. With a catalog of over 60 albums, sales beyond 30 million worldwide, and their beloved classic American rock anthem “Sweet Home Alabama” having over two million downloaded ringtones, Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Lynyrd Skynyrd remains a cultural icon that appeals to all generations. Info: lynyrdskynyrd.com/tour

When: April 9 Where: Phoenix Raceway, 7602 Jimmie Johnson Blvd., Avondale What: Have you ever wanted to experience Phoenix Raceway from behind the wheel? Race fans that wish to get a personal feel for the home track of the NASCAR Championship Weekend will get their chance when Phoenix Raceway hosts Track Laps for Charity. For a donation of $30 per vehicle Arizona Accelerator Charities, Track Laps for Charity will provide fans the opportunity to drive five laps around Phoenix Raceway following the official pace car. Info: phoenixraceway.com

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When: April 23 Where: Footprint Center, 201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix What: Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham has nine record-breaking comedy specials to his credit, was named “America’s Favorite Comedian” by Slate and now you can see him live! Info: footprintcenter.com/events/jeffdunham

When: Saturdays and Sundays, April 23 – May 22 Where: Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe St., Phoenix What: A pop culture phenomenon returns to the musical stage! Academic subjects will never seem boring again when presented through megahits like “Conjunction Junction,” “Just a Bill,” “Interplanet Janet” or “Three is a Magic Number.” Schoolhouse Rock explodes onto the stage with songs you loved updated for a whole new generation! Info: herbergertheater.org

When: April 28 Where: Bootleggers, 3375 E. Shea Blvd., Phoenix What: Looking to meet other local, likeminded business owners? Come join us! Each month we host two meetings at different locations, making it easy to find an event to fit your schedule. Our meetings are FREE (no membership required, no fee at the door) and nonindustry exclusive. We would love to hear more about you and your business. Bring plenty of business cards! Info: facebook.com/groups/ businessprosconnect

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