Family Shows in Phoenix

Family-friendly theatre, circus shows, magic performances, and live entertainment in Phoenix.

Updated: August 27, 2026
2 Venues

Phoenix hosts 18 upcoming family shows, including children's theatre, circus performances, magic shows, and puppetry, with tickets starting from $41 and averaging $58, across venues throughout Phoenix, AZ. Next up: November 8, 2026 at ASU Kerr Cultural Center. Schedules updated as of August 27, 2026.

18
Upcoming Shows
Nov 8
Next Show
$41
Lowest Price
$58
Average Price
Next Family Show:
An Afternoon of Magic
Nov 8 · 3:00 PM · Paradise Valley, AZ
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Family Shows Schedule 2026

Upcoming family performances updated daily.
Upcoming Family Shows: 18
  • Nov
    08
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sun
    MAGIC SHOWS
    Weekend Event
    An Afternoon of Magic
    ASU Kerr Cultural Center
    ASU Kerr Cultural Center
    location85253, 6110 N Scottsdale Rd  Paradise Valley, AZlocation85253, 6110 N Scottsdale Rd Paradise Valley, AZ, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $58Tickets Available: 238
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Arizona Financial Theatre • 5,000 seats
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    location85003, 400 West Washington Street  Phoenix, AZlocation85003, 400 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $112Tickets Available: 2840
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Arizona Financial Theatre • 5,000 seats
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    location85003, 400 West Washington Street  Phoenix, AZlocation85003, 400 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $134Tickets Available: 1687
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    HOLIDAY
    Weekend Event
    Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater • 1,588 seats
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater
    location85201, 1 East Main Street  Mesa, AZlocation85201, 1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ, US
    From $91Avg. price ~ $363Tickets Available: 53
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Arizona Financial Theatre • 5,000 seats
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    location85003, 400 West Washington Street  Phoenix, AZlocation85003, 400 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $127Tickets Available: 1439
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  • Nov
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    HOLIDAY
    Weekend Event
    Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater • 1,588 seats
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater
    location85201, 1 East Main Street  Mesa, AZlocation85201, 1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ, US
    From $90Avg. price ~ $437Tickets Available: 65
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  • Nov
    29
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sun
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Arizona Financial Theatre • 5,000 seats
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    location85003, 400 West Washington Street  Phoenix, AZlocation85003, 400 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $134Tickets Available: 1714
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  • Nov
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Bluey's Big Play
    Arizona Financial Theatre • 5,000 seats
    Arizona Financial Theatre
    location85003, 400 West Washington Street  Phoenix, AZlocation85003, 400 West Washington Street Phoenix, AZ, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 1792
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  • Nov
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    HOLIDAY
    Weekend Event
    Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater • 1,588 seats
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater
    location85201, 1 East Main Street  Mesa, AZlocation85201, 1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ, US
    From $91Avg. price ~ $419Tickets Available: 39
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  • Dec
    18
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    HOLIDAY
    Gentri Christmas
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater • 1,588 seats
    Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater
    location85201, 1 East Main Street  Mesa, AZlocation85201, 1 East Main Street Mesa, AZ, US
    From $126Avg. price ~ $1454 tickets remaining!
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  • Feb
    23
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $259Tickets Available: 555
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  • Feb
    24
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $293Tickets Available: 651
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  • Feb
    25
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $240Tickets Available: 481
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  • Feb
    26
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $19Avg. price ~ $231Tickets Available: 466
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  • Feb
    27
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $20Avg. price ~ $170Tickets Available: 392
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  • Feb
    27
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 406
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  • Feb
    28
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $19Avg. price ~ $200Tickets Available: 233
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  • Feb
    28
    2027
    6:30 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Operation Mincemeat
    ASU Gammage • 3,011 seats
    ASU Gammage
    location85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue  Tempe, AZlocation85281, 1200 South Forest Avenue Tempe, AZ, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $268Tickets Available: 523
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Featured Shows for Kids

Popular family performances and live entertainment.

Browse upcoming family-friendly productions, children's theatre performances, touring shows, educational entertainment, and seasonal events.

Family Shows by Category

Explore family entertainment for children and all ages.

🎭 Children's Theatre
Live stage productions designed for young audiences.
🎪 Circus Shows
Acrobatic performances, family spectacles, and touring productions.
✨ Magic Shows
Illusions, family entertainment, and interactive performances.
🎄 Holiday Shows
Seasonal productions and family celebrations.
🧸 Character Shows
Popular children's characters and family productions.
🎵 Musical Productions
Family musicals and musical theatre performances.
🎨 Educational Shows
Interactive performances combining learning and entertainment.
🎭 Touring Productions
National and international family entertainment events.

Family-Friendly Venues

Theatres and venues hosting family performances.
Arizona Financial Theatre
Phoenix, AZ
Theatre
Upcoming Family Shows: 5
Next Show: Nov 28, 2026
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ASU Kerr Cultural Center
Paradise Valley, AZ
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Family Shows: 1
Next Show: Nov 08, 2026
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Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater
Mesa, AZ
Theatre
Upcoming Family Shows: 4
Next Show: Nov 28, 2026
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About Family Shows

Live entertainment for children and families.

Family shows include children's theatre, circus performances, magic acts, touring productions, seasonal events, musicals, educational performances, and live entertainment designed for children, parents, and multi-generational audiences.

Family Shows Overview

Family entertainment at a glance.

Category Examples
Children's Theatre Stage productions for young audiences
Circus Shows Acrobatic and touring family productions
Magic Shows Illusion and interactive performances
Family Musicals Musical theatre and family productions
Holiday Shows Seasonal and festive performances
Character Shows Children's entertainment productions
Educational Shows Learning-focused live entertainment
Touring Productions National and international touring shows

Family Shows FAQ

Answers to common questions about family shows, venues, tickets, and schedules.

What types of family shows are available in Phoenix?

Family shows may include children's theatre, circus performances, magic shows, family musicals, educational productions, and seasonal events.

Are family shows suitable for all ages?

Many family shows are designed for children and parents, though age recommendations may vary by production.

Where are family shows performed in Phoenix?

Family shows are commonly presented at theatres, performing arts centers, arenas, convention centers, and entertainment venues.

Can I find family shows during school holidays?

Yes. Many venues schedule special family performances during holidays, weekends, and school breaks.

Are tickets required for family shows?

Most family performances require tickets, although some community and seasonal events may offer free admission.

How can I find upcoming family shows?

Browse the schedule by date, venue, category, or month to discover upcoming family entertainment.

Do touring family productions visit Phoenix?

Many national and international family productions regularly tour major cities and regional venues.

How often is the family shows schedule updated?

Show schedules, venue information, and ticket availability are updated regularly throughout the year.