Find summer fun, great deals at UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle

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2012 - Ak-Chin Indian Community rolled out the VIP red carpet for the grand opening of the UltraStar Multi-Tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle in November.

If you’re looking for an excellent place for kids and adults to stay cool and entertained this summer, look no further than the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle! You’ll find good times for all ages.

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Movies Under the Stars offers a great way to enjoy some fun flicks with the family. Showtimes begin at 6 p.m. each Monday starting May 27th and running through July 15th. Enjoy favorite movies like Goonies, The Lego Movie, Elf, Minions, Madagascar and more. Bring blankets or low-back lawn chairs and sit back in the UltraStar Amphitheater. Kids can cool off in the slip ’n’ slide, which is set up at 5:30 p.m. Got the munchies? Outdoor concessions will be offered. It’s a great way to get everyone in your family out of the house together!

UltraStar also offers great deals on indoor movies. Tuesdays and Thursdays feature discount admission. You can also get a discount for the first showing of each day or matinees before 4 p.m. Star Class Cinemas also offers a dine-in movie experience with a full food and beverage menu. Specials include happy hour deals on appetizers and $3 drink specials on Monday through Friday from 4-7 p.m. Happy hour deals are also offered at the Ten Pins Down bowling alley and Luxe Lounge, an upscale venue for guests age 21 and older.

Other all-ages fun is available at the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center includes the Play ‘N Win video-game arcade, Urban Arena laser tag, Virtual Reality, and the Gamer Cave, offering group Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo consoles. Make a day or a night of it!

For the adults age 21 and older, visit the Luxe Lounge for live bands on Saturdays. Upcoming groups include Da Krazy Pimpz on May 18 and Grupo El Regreso on June 22. These bands perform indoors at the Luxe Lounge from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., with no cover charge. The Luxe Lounge also hosts two outdoor concerts on Saturdays in August. Noise Pollution, an AC/DC and Metallica tribute band, plays on August 17. Tickets are $15 each for presale, or $20 at the door. Then, singer/accordionist Michael Salgado performs on August 31. Tickets for his show are $25 each for presale, or $30 at the door. Both outdoor concerts run from 7–11 p.m., and presale tickets will be avalable starting June 1.

You’ll find plenty of entertainment and great deals for all ages this summer at the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Ak-Chin Circle!

Carolyn Sostrom

Carolyn Sostrom is a long-time Arizona resident who loves desert sunsets, warm weather, Zumba, and the Western lifestyle. She attended Saguaro High School in Scottsdale and then Arizona State University, earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Similarly to the protagonist in *The Devil Wears Prada*, Carolyn moved to New York City right after college. She started working for the fashion magazine company Conde Nast but never transitioned to the dark side. After a few years, she left New York in the rearview mirror and returned to her home state, taking a reporter job at the *Apache Junction Independent*. With over 30 years of freelance writing experience, Carolyn especially enjoys writing about community events and profiling individuals who are making a difference in their communities. She had the pleasure of interviewing a variety of cowboy personalities for an article she wrote for the *Scottsdale Independent* about the history of DC Ranch and its roots as a working ranch. Now, her Western adventures with CLN have her diving into the rugged automotive scene, exploring the trucks and rigs cowboys rely on for work, home, and play, a niche where grit meets horsepower. She works at Raising Special Kids, a nonprofit resource center for families of children with disabilities and special healthcare needs. Carolyn also volunteers with the Autism Society of Greater Phoenix. Carolyn believes that everyone has a story, and she loves connecting with others to hear their stories. She’s dedicated to ethical journalism and accurate reporting, which shines through in her storytelling.