Friends of Public Radio Arizona hosts special events throughout the year to connect listeners and the community and to raise funds for public radio in Arizona.

Upcoming Events

KBACH joins The Concert Truck at Chandler Farmers Market
Meet KBACH Host Greg Kostraba in Chandler!
9:00 am
October 10, 2026
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KBACH joins The Concert Truck at Chandler Museum
Meet KBACH Host Michael Keelan in Chandler!
3:00 pm
October 11, 2026
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2027 First Press Fine Wine Festival
The 2027 First Press Fine Wine Festival will be an unforgettable wine-tasting journey surrounded by elegance and music to benefit public radio.
1:00 pm
February 20, 2027
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Past Events

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Sip & Savor With KJZZ @ Wonderift
Join KJZZ for coffee in person at Wonderift in Ahwatukee!
September 29, 2026
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Member Event: Practical Application of AI
Friends of Public Radio Arizona Board Member Dan Sloan will share how he runs his business with ChatGPT Projects.
September 9, 2026
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KJZZ LIVE PANEL: Arizona’s water cuts: What now?
Join us September 8 for a panel discussion moderated by KJZZ water reporter Alex Hager.
September 8, 2026
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(The) Show and Tell: Designing PHX
The free event is co-presented by KJZZ and Changing Hands Bookstore and is the second in a series of community discussions led by The Show.
August 30, 2026
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Sip & Savor With KJZZ @ Cartel Tempe Maple Ash
Join KJZZ for coffee in person at Cartel's location at Tempe Maple Ash!
August 25, 2026
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The Future of Navajo Coal Country: A panel discussion hosted by KJZZ
Attend a KJZZ panel discussion to hear from a panel of experts who will discuss the future of Navajo Coal Country.
August 3, 2026
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Sip & Savor With KJZZ @ Cartel Desert Ridge Marketplace
Join KJZZ for coffee in person at Cartel's location at Desert Ridge Marketplace!
July 28, 2026
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(The) Show and Tell: Walkability
The free event is co-presented by KJZZ and Changing Hands Bookstore and is the first in a series of community discussions led by The Show.
June 28, 2026
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Women Leaders in Media
This panel will highlight the challenges that high-profile women leaders in media face in their roles. Mark your calendar and RSVP today!
June 24, 2026
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Member Book Club Author Chat: Jesse M. Keenan
Jesse M. Keenan discusses North: The Future of Post-Climate America.
June 17, 2026
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