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F1 Race Factory: Ready, set, race!

Visit F1 Race Factory for the largest indoor high-speed kart racing experience in the U.S.—where the young at heart come to race around the two mile track.

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F1 Race Factory: Ready, set, race!
  • Arizona State Museum: Southwest Indian art
  • Rosson House Museum: pre-statehood splendor
  • Desert Botanical Garden: a gem that makes the desert sparkle and shine
  • Montezuma Castle National Monument: explore the Sinagua culture

Arizona State Museum: Southwes

Established in 1893, Arizona State Museum is the oldest and largest anthropology museum in the South...

Rosson House Museum: pre-state

Relive Arizona's territorial past with a visit to a Victorian mansion that shows what life was like ...

Desert Botanical Garden: a gem

Visitors to the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix will find a colorful gem nestled within the Papog...

Montezuma Castle National Monu

Located just 90 minutes north of Phoenix, Montezuma Castle National Monument is one of the best pres...

  • Pete's Fish and Chips: bring your appetite to this valley hot spot
  • Brandy's Restaurant and Bakery: voted a local favorite 12-years in a row
  • Long Wong's: heating up the Valley with wings and more
  • Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles: Food that's good for the Soul

Pete's Fish and Chips: bring y

Pete's Fish and Chips has eight valley locations in Mesa, Tempe, Glendale, Tolleson, or Phoenix--Pho...

Brandy's Restaurant and Bakery

In 1993, restaurateurs Ed and Brandy Wojciak opened Brandy’s Restaurant and Bakery. Brandy’s feature...

Long Wong's: heating up the Va

Long Wong's has been serving up award-winning hot wings in Arizona since 1980. At $5.50 a dozen, you...

Lo-Lo's Chicken and Waffles: F

Lo-Lo’s Chicken and Waffles has expanded and is serving up huge portions of Soul Food goodness in th...

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Arizona Desert Events: Explore the great outdoors!

Arizona Desert Events: Explore the great outdoors!

Arizona Desert Events offers visitors an up close and personalized adventure as you explore the Sonora desert through jeep tours, bird watching, nature walks and more..

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Avondale Movies

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After winning $370 million, a young man (Bow Wow ) must survive a holiday weekend with greedy neighbors before he can claim the prize.

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Avondale Facts and Places:

Newspapers are West Valley View,
Avondale Sports teams are The Knights
Local Schools are Westview High School, Universal Technical Institute, Estrella Mountain Community College

About Avondale, Arizona

Avondale was founded in the 1860’s and originally called “Coldwater”, in reference to the river water that flowed from local springs. Over time, the evolution of this town grew and it was eventually incorporated in 1946 as Avondale. Today, Avondale is one of Arizona’s fastest growing communities located near the heart of downtown Phoenix boasting about 76,000 residents.


The average temperature in Avondale is 75 degrees and more than 300 days each year are sun-filled. The weather is beautiful, allowing locals and visitors to enjoy outdoor activities year-round. There are a large variety of cultural, economic, recreational and educational resources available to the patrons of Avondale. These resources include the West Valley Arts Council, Estella Mountain Community College, Universal Technical Institute, Phoenix International Raceway and more. At the Raceway, visitors can enjoy annual NASCAR events.


For a family fun outing, visit one of Avondale’s many apple picking orchards and apple farms. There are several to choose from including Apple Annie’s Orchard, the Apple Barn and more.  Avondale patrons also enjoy the Tastings Wine Bar and Bistro for a relaxing way to wind down and enjoy good food and company.

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