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Foam Frenzy

Arizona Boardwalk 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ

Beat the heat and back-to-school blues at the FINAL Foam Frenzy of the summer featuring endless foam parties, classic fire truck water play, water squirter battle zones, and other fun water activities! Free Event. No Admission or Activity Fees Required.

THE ISLAND OF DR. LIBRIS

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

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.

DISNEY THE LION KING JR.

Mesa Arts Center One East Main St., Mesa, AZ

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.