Free things to do this weekend in and around Phoenix

Phoenix's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 7, 2026 to Sunday, August 9, 2026

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

- Fall Open House: Free Art Trials, Meet the Teacher & Giveaways - Children's Art Classes - Goodyear - 3025 N Dysart Rd, Suite 102, Avondale, AZ 85392, Friday, August 7, 2026: 5:00–8:00 PM; Saturday, August 8, 2026: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

- FREE First Friday Night at the Children's Museum of Phoenix - Children's Museum of Phoenix - 215 N 7th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034, Friday, August 7, 2026: 5:00–9:00 PM

- Let's Build | Century Library - Century Library - 1750 E Highland Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85016, Saturday, August 8, 2026: 2:00 PM

- FREE Foam Frenzy at Arizona Boardwalk - August - Arizona Boardwalk - 9500 East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, Saturday, August 8, 2026 and Sunday, August 9, 2026: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM