When summer temperatures rise in the Valley, finding fun and affordable ways to keep kids cool becomes a must. Luckily, there are plenty of free splash pads in the Phoenix Valley that make it easy for families to enjoy the outdoors without spending a fortune. Whether you're looking for a full playground experience, shaded seating, or a fun stop during summer break, these family-friendly splash pads are worth adding to your bucket list. 1. Sundance Park — Buckeye We love this

If you’re looking for an easy, family-friendly weekend getaway in Sedona, this itinerary is one of those rare finds where you can park your car and truly relax. Between walkable shopping, incredible trails, and a hotel that feels like a destination itself, this is how we spent the perfect weekend in Sedona. Everyone says their least favorite part about Sedona is the traffic, so you can avoid that altogether with this hotel! Where to Stay in Sedona: Arabella Hotel Book Here We