Best Rated Movie Theaters in Phoenix

"The Orpheum Circuit was a chain of theaters around the country that hosted movies and vaudeville shows. It was begun in 1886 and continued until 1927 when it became part of Radio Keith Orpheum (RKO) corporation. The Phoenix theater was built from 1927 to 1929."

"The Gallery at Tempe Center for the Arts, which includes 3,500 square feet of exhibit space, presents exhibitions that complement artworks with educational materials, artist demonstrations, and community events. The gallery frequently shows works by emerging and established Arizona artists working in diverse mediums, often organized around themes such as pop culture, identity, or water. Exhibits include opportunities to meet artists, watch artists work, and engage in related hands-on activities."

"Families will enjoy a show with Childsplay at the Tempe Center for the Arts. These kids’ shows are perfect for young kids and often include a Q&A with the performers after the show. Check the theater’s schedule in advance to see if there is a kids’ show happening during your family vacation."

"This theatre prides itself on providing children and adults the opportunity to learn and grow as actors in a creative and inclusive environment. They primarily cast local talent and give workshops and lessons in all aspects of the theatre arts including directing and choreography. There are eight adult productions each year and another five shows for children ages 3 to 19."

"Celebrity Theatre, one of Phoenix’s most enduring venues, opened its doors in 1963. The building started as a multi-purpose center and concert venue in the winter. The 2650-seat theater has a revolving stage that allows guests to always have the best seat in the house."

"The Herberger Theater Center is a premier performing arts center that serves as an advocate and cultivator of the arts."

"Arizona’s only locally-owned and operated, dine-in movie theatre!. An extraordinary restaurant menu, impressively created full bar featuring Arizona craft beers, and overwhelmingly comfortable recliners are yours to enjoy while experiencing state-of-the-art projection and 7.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound!. Talking Stick Entertainment District 9090 E."

"Arizona Federal Theatre is a 5,000 seat entertainment venue located in the heart of downtown Phoenix, home to concerts and comedy performances as well as theatre and family friendly shows."

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"Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, The Mint Ultra Lounge can be regarded as the best dance floor in the Valley. The place offers 7,000-square-foot dance floor which is continuously jammed to the fullest with people dancing to everything from EDM, hip-hop, house and pop music. In addition to the eclectic music selection, the Mint is also said to have one of the best atmospheres in Old Town."

"If you’re out for a night of glamour, The Mint Ultra Lounge offers a VIP experience for everyone that enters. Its HUGE dance floor is designed to feel like you just stepped off the red carpet, and it’s always crowded so no nights are duds. The music at the Mint tends to lean towards house and pop music to appease the masses."

"Main St., Scottsdalemainviewgallery.comFeaturing sculptures and paintings—from landscapes to Western themed. Artists include Ed Copley, John D. Cogan, and Dusty Kinman. Events held every month, as well as during the Scottsdale ArtWalk."

"The Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center (ALAC) invites visitors into its cultural space for a celebration of Latino culture. The organization also strives to empower local artists and make them part of a greater arts and culture network. Inside, visitors can explore ALAC’s Galeria 147, the main exhibition area that features the work of artists as well as musical shows and dance features."

"This is not just one of the free museums in Phoenix you should visit when in the downtown area. The Arizona Latino Arts and Cultural Center is also a great hidden gem that holds events for local artists from Hispanic and Native communities to showcase their work. It’s truly a beautiful organization helping a great cause."