The captivating concert series that has taken the world by storm—Candlelight—continues to charm audiences in Phoenix with its signature sea of gleaming candles and unique take on classical music. What’s more, these stunning concerts take place in some of the most culturally significant and breathtaking venues the city has to offer.
This season, the largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the United States, Phoenix Zoo and the unique Arizona Boardwalk are hosting such enchanting concerts by candlelight in Phoenix. Be prepared to be mesmerized as you listen to timeless compositions, iconic chart-topping hits and more!
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Phoenix Zoo: The largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the US
Opened in 1962, the Phoenix Zoo is the largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the United States that and operates on 125 acres of land. With more than 1,400 animals on display and 2.5 miles of walking trails, it has become a popular attraction for adults and children alike. This season, it’s playing host to breathtaking Candlelight concerts in the open air, that along with the scenic grounds and animal exhibition will offer a one-of-a-kind backdrop to these intimate tributes.
Arizona Boardwalk: The ultimate attraction spot
This unique entertainment destination houses nine attractions, including an aquarium, a dinosaur exhibit and bumper boats, four restaurants and dining shops, an ice bar and gift shops. Located in on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, it is the perfect place to take your children on the weekends and have a fun family day.
Unwind to the soothing melodies of classical music as you take in the breathtaking beauty of unique venues fully bathed in the warm glow of candlelight across the city. From the Phoenix Zoo to The Crescent Ballroom, the venues playing host to these magical concerts in Phoenix have been carefully selected for their charm, history and beauty.
There’s something for each taste and interest, from contemporary hits to everlasting compositions by some of the most-well known composers. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the show!