Kaley O'Kelley

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Kaley O'Kelley

PHOENIX — The Children’s Museum of Phoenix is offering family visits for free! On Friday, June 6, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the museum will open its doors at no cost. That means families can explore three floors of interactive exhibits designed for children up to the age of 10. As part of the museum’s Every Child Program, Free First Friday Nights aim to make sure all children have the opportunity to play and learn, regardless of their ability to pay.

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Kaley O'Kelley

The ABC15 Smart Shopper team is always looking for ways to help you entertain your family for less, especially during the summertime. We stopped by the Saguaro Library in Phoenix to learn more about the Culture Pass. It​ gives a library cardholder free admission for two people to participating arts and cultural institutions across Arizona, like the Desert Botanical Garden, Sedona Heritage Museum, or Arcosanti. Passes are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

1 month ago | abc15.com | Kaley O'Kelley

It’s staycation season here in the Valley, and thanks to an app called ResortPass, you can soak up some of the best resorts in the country without the cost of an overnight stay. ABC15 recently caught up with Phoenix mom Christie Kendzior. She has four energetic kids and knows the struggle of finding affordable ways to keep them entertained. “They just love being here. It feels like they’re on vacation too,” she told ABC15's Kaley OKelley about the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale.

1 month ago | abc15.com | Kaley O'Kelley

MESA, AZ — Mesa is hosting two major college baseball conference championship tournaments this week. Hohokam Stadium is home to this year’s Western Athletic Conference College Baseball Championship, and just a few miles away, for the first time, the Mountain West Conference Championship is underway at Sloan Park. Baseball fans from 14 Division-1 teams are here to celebrate, and so are Arizona business owners who are cashing in on tourism dollars being pumped into our economy.

1 month ago | abc15.com | Kaley O'Kelley

PHOENIX — As Arizona braces for another round of triple-digit temperatures starting Wednesday, local and state leaders are stepping up efforts to keep the public safe. In 2024, Maricopa County reported 602 heat-related deaths—a sobering reminder of how dangerous extreme heat can be. In response, the City of Phoenix has activated a comprehensive Heat Response Plan, focusing on expanding access to cooling resources.