Things to Do

The Phoenix Zoo has transformed into a glowing holiday wonderland, powered by more than 4 million shimmering lights and a synchronized lake show. FOX 10 Drone Pilot Brian Kae shows us the display.

FOX 10 drone pilots take to the skies and showcase stunning aerial views of Arizona's festive light displays.

It is set to be a jam-packed weekend at the Queen Creek Olive Mill. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has more on the Olivepalooza event that is scheduled to take place there.

The City of Fountain Hills is about to mark the 55th anniversary of its world-famous fountain, but before the fun, it's time for one more inspection. FOX 10's Brian Webb went along for the ride.

For those who are looking for an excuse to eat pizza, Dec. 9 is the day, as Barro's Pizza is donating proceeds from all their locations today to help fight hunger. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Preparations are well underway for the 38th annual APS Electric Light Parade. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to gather in Central Phoenix on Saturday to watch the massive display. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has a preview.

Christmas break is coming up for kids, and for parents who are looking to keep their children busy, Impact Gymnastics is offering a potential solution. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

The Flamingo Room patio at Royale Kitchen and Cocktails is getting a holiday makeover. The space is being transformed into a pop-up called the "Frosty Flamingo." FOX 10 Photojournalist Levi Pettigrew gives us a look.

Skate Westgate has returned for the holiday season, offering an outdoor ice skating experience. FOX 10’s Irene Snyder laced up her skates to check out the returning seasonal attraction.

For those who are looking for things to do in the coming weeks, look no further than the Arizona Science Center in Downtown Phoenix. FOX 10 Photojournalist Tom Fergus has more on the Pompeii exhibit at the center.

In this colossal episode, FOX 10 drone pilots Brian Kae and Joe Tillman explore Colossal Cave Mountain Park in Vail, AZ. Their drone footage reveals the striking desert landscape before venturing into the cave’s massive chambers, showcasing incredible formations. A Tucson-area gem awaits!

Jerome was transformed from a 19th-century copper mining giant, named after a wealthy investor, into an art and tourism hotspot.

Arizona Snowbowl opens Nov. 21, offering free beginner lessons with any pass, plus free skiing for kids 12 and under and seniors 75 and up. Sunrise Park Resort plans to open Dec. 10.

Permits to cut down Christmas Trees in the Coconino National Forest are now on sale. A total of 2,200 permits are available online for $15 each. Once a permit is secured, residents can immediately proceed to cut down their tree.

The holiday season officially begins with the opening of World of Illumination on Friday night. The light display opens in both Tempe & Glendale. FOX 10's Tom Fergus has a preview from Tempe Diablo Stadium.

This Drone Zone takes us onto the dusty trails with Desert Dog Offroad Adventures as they tear through the Tonto National Forest. The company offers guided tours over rocky trails, sandy washes and challenging hills. FOX 10 Drone Pilot Brian Kae has more.

The Art on the Avenue market is officially back in Fountain Hills, featuring more than 60 different artists every Wednesday. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen gave viewers a tour of the returning event.

The 10-day Canal Convergence festival is kicking off Friday night in Scottsdale. The event features massive sculptures, lights and music. FOX 10's Megan Spector has more.