Practical Art

Steele Indian School Dog Park is an off-leash dog park located within Steele Indian School Park, where both large and small canines can enjoy some off-leash playtime. Separate spaces for large and small dogs are available, as well as ADA-compliant double-gated entrances and pathways, as well as cooled drinking fountains. On-site garbage receptacles and waste bag dispensers are also available. The dog park may be closed after heavy rains to allow the turf to dry properly. Please call for further information on wet weather closures.

In Phoenix, Arizona, the Lisa Sette Gallery is a well-known art gallery. The gallery includes rotating exhibits that change every few months and include work by approximately forty different artists. Visit multiple times a year for a more varied experience! The gallery's staff may also assist art collectors in selecting, arranging, or commissioning the perfect piece of art for their home or gallery. Dogs of any size are welcome at the gallery, but they must be leashed.

One of Phoenix's most popular off-leash dog parks is PETsMART Dog Park in Washington Park. This park is fully enclosed and has separate entrances and spaces for little and large dogs, covering approximately 2.5 acres. There are also watering stations, benches, and mutt mitt dispensers on the premises. Owners must pick up after their pets and keep dogs on leashes until they enter the play area. The park may be closed after heavy rains to allow the turf to dry. The park is occasionally closed for flood irrigation throughout the year. Call for updates on the wet weather and flood irrigation closures.



Biltmore Fashion Park, a shopping mall near Phoenix, is a great place to walk around with your dog! While you eat at one of the outdoor restaurants, shop, and have fun with your dog, take use of the many amenities available at the center.

Bookmans Entertainment Exchange is a used book, music, movie, video game, and musical instrument store that buys, sells, and swaps used books, music, movies, video games, and musical instruments. In their stores, well-behaved, leashed dogs are accepted.