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Arizona State Fair

Arizona State Fair 1826 W. McDowell Rd., Phoenix

Cancelled last year due to budget and safety concerns, the Arizona State Fair this annual fair is back with amusement park rides, food vendors, and an array of agricultural exhibitions including everything from pig races to horse festivals.

DISNEY THE LION KING JR.

Mesa Arts Center One East Main St., Mesa

The Lion King JR tells the story of Simba a young lion who is to succeed his father as King of the Pride Lands; however, after Simba's paternal uncle Scar murders Simba’s father, the young lion is manipulated into thinking he was responsible and flees into exile. After growing up in the company of the carefree outcasts Timon and Pumbaa, Simba receives valuable perspective from his childhood friend, Nala, and his shaman, Rafiki. He then to returns to his pride to challenge Scar and end his tyranny and take his in the rightful place in the Circle of Life as the rightful King.

THE ISLAND OF DR. LIBRIS

Starlight Community Theater 1611 W. Whispering Wind Dr., Suite 9, Phoenix

The Island of Dr. Libris celebrates the power of imagination with an action-packed adventure that harnesses the creative power of live theater. Billy’s spending the summer in a lakeside cabin that belongs to the mysterious Dr. Libris. But something strange is going on. Besides the security cameras everywhere, there’s Dr. Libris’ private bookcase. Whenever Billy opens the classic books inside, he can hear sounds coming from the island in the middle of the lake. Before long, Dr. Libris’ island is populated by some of the most famous characters in all of literature: Hercules, Robin Hood, Maid Marian, The Three Musketeers, Tom Sawyer, and Pollyanna.