Mardi Gras Party Gras Returns to Westgate City Center
February 13 & 16 | Two-Day Party Packed with Live Entertainment
Laissez le Bon temp rouler! In true N’awlins style, once again Westgate City Center is throwing a party fit for a king! The two-day (Saturday and Fat Tuesday) 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Party Gras in WaterDance Plaza will include themed floats, a parade around the Plaza each night, live entertainment, food, beverages and more beads than you can bear! Event Details

20th Annual Winter Antique Tractor and Engine Show
February 13-14
Mark you calendar for the 20th Annual Winter Antique Tractor and Engine Show presented by the Arizona Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association. This fun-filled event will be held at Historic Sahuaro Ranch located at 9802 N. 59th Ave. Event hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. Enjoy a tractor pull, hay rides and more. Admission is $5 for adults; kids ages 12 and under are free. For more information, call 623-930-4200 or visit www.glendaleaz.com.

Touch a Truck | February 27
Help us celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the ever-popular Touch-A-Truck event on Saturday, February 27, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at Glendale Community College, 6000 W. Olive Ave. It’s fun for the entire family and educational, too. Come out to look at, sit in and touch a truck of all sizes and shapes. Test your skills in the sand play area, the big dig and tiny tot drivers. Bring your camera to capture those special shots in a fire truck or big rig. Souvenirs and refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information, call 623-930-2044 or visit www.glendaleaz.com.

Stadium Tours - Get a Closeup Look at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale
The University of Phoenix Stadium is unlike any other in the world and a marvel of design, engineering and technology. Go behind-the-scenes in this breathtaking new facility as University of Phoenix Stadium has set the standard for multi-purpose sports and entertainment complexes and features the only rollout field and retractable roof stadium in the world. Don't miss seeing this world-class facility! More Info>>>

2nd Annual IMS Arizona Marathon Winds
Through West Valley on Feb. 14th
The 2nd Annual IMS Arizona Marathon runs through the West Valley on Sunday, February 14th.  A five-city event, the IMS Arizona Marathon will wind through Goodyear, Avondale, Litchfield Park, and Phoenix before culminating at the finish line in Glendale at the Westgate City Center.  With four great races – the IMS Arizona Marathon, MasterBlock Half Marathon, Wal-Mart Relay Marathon, and the new non-competitive Cancer Treatment Center of America (CTCA) 5K – there is an event for everyone to run, jog or walk. Event Details

Shop Glendale! It Makes Cents!
The Glendale Office of Tourism is pleased to debut Shop Glendale
2009-10. This program encourages residents and visitors to choose Glendale as the location to spend their shopping, dining and activity dollars in an effort to bolster the economy. The program also promotes spending in Glendale as the sales tax collected supports critical city services. Click here for more information and for a list of Glendale partners/discounts!

Top 100 Deals, Meals and Must Haves
Glendale’s Centennial Celebration is in full swing! Celebrate with us and enjoy this list of the Top 100 (plus a few extras for good measure) of Deals, Meals and Must Haves throughout Glendale! Everything from jewelry to art to coffee and more! To start your Top 100 Centennial journey, click here>>

Celebrate the Coyotes in Glendale
Get in on the excitement as NHL hockey hits the ice at Jobing.com Arena in Glendae, Arizona. Click for Team info and ticket offers. Don't forget to stop by the Glendale Visitor Center to pick up a Coyotes Spirit Poster. Also, learn more about the Coyotes Express Shuttle from the East Valley cities.

Friday Nite Lights - Discover Downtown After Dark
Historic Downtown Glendale - 3rd Friday’s of every month from 5-9 p.m.
Enjoy late night shopping and dining in Arizona's Best Kept Secret - Historic Downtown Glendale. Enjoy a nostalgic hometown atmosphere as you stroll along tree lined brick sidewalks that lead to quaint storefronts and charming bungalows turned shops. More Info>>

Wrestlemania XXVI - Sunday, March 28, 2010
This annual pop-culture extravaganza features the World Wrestling Entertainment Superstars from RAW, SmackDown, and ECW, joined by athletes, entertainers, and tens of thousands of fans from around-the-world. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Nov. 7th at 10 a.m. and available at the University of Phoenix Stadium box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, www.Ticketmaster.com, or charge by phone: 800-745-3000. Learn more >>

Sample Itineraries: 8 Perfect Glendale Days
for Every Personality
Looking for a few ideas to kick off your Glendale adventure? Check out our sample itineraries that cover the rough and rugged as well as the tame and romantic. More Info>>

Glendale Centennial Celebrations
The city of Glendale will celebrate its official anniversary as an incorporated city on June 18, 2010. Throughout the year, the city will honor its centennial at various events and activities. Click here to read more about Centennial activities!