Events in Maricopa, AZ

Volunteers are needed to help distribute Blessing Bags filled with basic hygiene items to people experiencing homelessness. Interested participants are asked to RSVP and meet the KMF team at Portillo's in Gilbert, with carpool options available for the drive to the distribution area in Phoenix. Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. For attendance details or questions, contact Cynthia Rutledge at cynthia@kelimayfoundation.org.

Bring together friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors for a playful run and walk that welcomes dancers too. Whether participants aim to race or simply have fun, the course is designed for all ages and abilities, set to lively music, and capped with a bubbly finish. It offers an easy way to build healthier habits while supporting a cause that strengthens the community through ongoing programs that include Hot Lunch for people experiencing homelessness or need, an Afterschool Program, Los Angeles de Esperanza, the MACC wellness clinic, and a community garden.

At the Fall Classic, teams from across Arizona gather at Snedigar Sports Complex in Chandler for a weekend of competitive baseball with divisions for ages 8U to 18U. Every team is assured three games, and the event carries a finals-like atmosphere throughout the weekend. Player recognition includes Player of the Game selections, MVP honors, and team awards. Teams that register and take part receive a credit toward the 2027 sanction fee.

Ninja Mountain Bike Performance brings a weekend of skills clinics to Sedona at West Sedona Trails, welcoming riders from beginners to experienced trail veterans. Riders can choose from half day and full day formats or opt for a comprehensive two day camp that brings the full Ninja curriculum together in one immersive experience. Offerings include co-ed fundamentals, women’s only fundamentals, fundamentals trail application, a full day fundamentals combo, a jumping mini clinic, and an intermediate and advanced clinic. Specific clinics vary by location and date. After registering, participants receive an email with the exact meeting point for their selected session.

C.A.M.P. offers an affordable produce experience at the Maricopa Stanfield Justice Court parking lot. There are no income or residential qualifications. With a $15 donation, supporters may shop an in-person produce line or order a prepackaged produce box online containing fresh, nutritious rescued fruits and vegetables. Online orders include a $1 transaction fee, and volunteers will load boxes into vehicles at pickup. If the online ordering deadline is missed, Cash-N-Carry boxes may be available on a first come first served basis. C.A.M.P. is run entirely by volunteers, and each $15 donation supports program and transportation expenses so more market locations can be hosted, helping reduce food waste and supplement thousands of meals each month.

C.A.M.P. brings an affordable produce market experience to Promenade Indoor Market, featuring fresh, rescued fruits and vegetables with no income or residency requirements. With a $15 donation, supporters can select items in person along the produce line. Those who prefer convenience can reserve a PrePacks2Go prepackaged produce box for $15 plus a $1 transaction fee, and volunteers are available to assist with pickup. If the online order window has closed, a limited number of Cash-N-Carry boxes are available on a first come, first served basis. Every contribution supports program and transportation costs so more market locations can be offered, helping reduce food waste and stretch meal budgets in Arizona communities. The effort is entirely volunteer-run, supplementing thousands of meals each month.

The Barony of Atenveldt marks its anniversary with a whimsical tea-themed gathering inspired by the Mad Hatter. Their Excellencies Ra’id and Morgaine lead a day of merriment at Community of Christ Church, with an emphasis on imaginative headwear. Guests are encouraged to arrive in creative hats, bring favorite teas and teacups, and enjoy an array of treats and fine teas. The schedule features a medieval main entrée competition, potluck-style side dishes and desserts, a Nobility of Love contest, an Arts and Sciences display, and a table decorating contest in the Mad Hatter spirit. A hat-making table with supplies will be available for anyone who needs a last-minute flourish. Water, iced tea, coffee, and hot water for brewing will be provided, and the site is dry. Pre-registration is $30 for non-members and $20 for members, while entry at the gate is $35 for non-members and $25 for members. Event stewards are Mor Inghean Slaine and Mariette.

Free food boxes are available to anyone through a mobile pantry operated by Pentecostals of Phoenix in partnership with Saint Mary’s Food Bank. Service is offered by drive-through or walk-up, and on-site cones and signs will help direct traffic. Distribution takes place on the second Saturday of each month while supplies last. To receive assistance, Saint Mary’s Food Bank requires your full name, zip code, and the number of individuals in your household.

Explore bins of back issues at the warehouse with plenty of bargains and collectible highlights. Thousands of one-dollar books and back issues will be available. Bring a short box and fill it with one-dollar issues for a flat $100. Early access is offered in limited quantities, with $10 Early Bird tickets sold at local Samurai Comics stores.

An exclusive painting event for women veterans takes place at Luke-Greenway American Legion Post 1 Arizona. Registration is required by emailing eventreg@veteransfirstltd.org. Sponsored by Veterans First LTD.

Drafts & Down Dogs brings a gentle yoga flow to the taproom at Desert Monks Brewing, offering a calm way to release tension and reset. The session welcomes every experience level, with no prior practice needed. Afterward, participants can relax, connect with others, and enjoy a drink in the taproom. Pre-registration is available.

Kids get hands-on in a creative workshop that blends storytelling, crafting, and easy science prompts. Participants color and assemble three pop-up cryptids, mount their creations, and tackle fun sighting challenges that encourage curiosity and thoughtful evaluation of evidence. Everyone leaves with a finished pop-up project to take home. The class fee is $25 per person, per seat, and there are no refunds or exchanges.

Explore the color-rich world of ice dyeing while creating original textiles shaped by slowly melting ice. Learn core techniques with powdered fiber reactive dyes and experiment with pattern making as you craft one-of-a-kind designs. The workshop covers two approaches. One sets fabric on a rack so the melt drips through, and the other places the fabric directly in the melt for a different effect. At the end, take your pieces home in sealed containers, along with rinse and wash directions to finish the process after at least 24 hours. This seasonal session is offered once a year, then takes a break until summer.

A monthly clinic with TLC Vet Services offers low-cost vaccines for dogs and cats on the second Saturday of each month. For details or questions, contact TLC Vet Services at info.tlcvetservices@gmail.com or (480) 699-9950.

Scottsdale Fashion Week hosts its annual open casting call at Corella & Co. The search is for men and women who are 16 or older to model in this year’s shows. Neither prior experience nor pre-registration is necessary. A 35 dollar audition fee is required to take part.

A festive kickoff to Hispanic Heritage Month spotlights culture, community, and tradition. The program features the stirring El Grito ceremony, high energy Lucha Libre wrestling, colorful folklorico dance, and live music. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food trucks and explore vendor booths, while family friendly offerings include face painting, bounce houses, and activities for every age. The celebration honors the heritage, traditions, and contributions of the Hispanic community.

Chandler Contigo’s Día de Fiesta features an El Grito celebration that honors Hispanic heritage with a variety of food, a marketplace of community vendors, spirited Lucha Libre bouts, and performances that highlight tradition and culture. The event is designed for all ages, offering entertainment and activities for families in a lively community setting.

Enjoy casual Pokemon Trading Card Game play in an open session. Participants can receive promo packs. New players and walk-ins are welcome. The session is open to all ages.

FC Tulsa travels to face Phoenix Rising FC in a clash of differing styles that could hinge on subtle tactical tweaks. Dead-ball chances and late momentum surges may quickly tilt the balance, especially in the heat of the desert and a compact, close-to-the-field environment. The atmosphere keeps every moment close and intense, with decisive plays likely to arrive when focus is tested most.

An immersive, multi-sensory film revives the experience of a full album by transforming The Polyphonic Spree’s Salvage Enterprise into a cinephonic journey of hope. Its songs are paired with imaginative visuals that amplify the record’s emotional core, tracing themes of vulnerability, courage, resilience, and renewal. The presentation surrounds viewers with sound and image, creating a restorative space where music and art come together to affirm that hope endures and the human experience is full of beauty.

Neon Nights: Mini Escape Mystery ✨🔐 invites pairs to race the clock and crack the Neon Code. Teams of two have about 10 to 15 minutes to decipher clues, break codes, and open the final mystery box. The first duo to finish correctly takes home a $50 cash prize. Participation is free and no purchase is required. Each team gets one official attempt, and time slots are limited. Drinks and treats are available to buy, but there is no obligation to purchase.

Designed for adults, this beginner-friendly archery class offers a relaxed, social setting where confidence grows with each arrow. Participants learn core fundamentals like stance, technique, and consistency, supported by plenty of practical, hands on guidance. No prior experience or equipment is required, making it easy to try archery without bringing any gear.

An informal meetup with Brothers of Prometheus 87 centers on cigars, drinks, and friendly fellowship every second Saturday. The setting includes both indoor and outdoor spaces, and a large outdoor table features the square and compass. Open to all Brothers, candidates, and anyone interested in masonry.

Chopper John's hosts an evening of live music featuring Carol Pacey & The Honey Shakers, Voodoo Swing, and Thee Stillnites. Carol Pacey & The Honey Shakers get things started, Voodoo Swing follows, and Thee Stillnites wrap up the night. There is no admission charge, and the schedule may change.

Presented by Live Nation, Valley Bar hosts Love Spells on the Love Is the Law World Tour. This is a general admission concert for ages 16 and up. Advance tickets are $20 plus fees, and day-of-show general admission is $22 plus fees.

A live appearance highlighting Grammy Award winner Alan Parsons, whose roots run deep in the performing arts. His great-grandfather, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, was a noted stage figure, his mother performed as an actress, folk singer, and harpist, and his father, Denys Parsons, was a pianist, flautist, and author. Actor Oliver Reed was a cousin, and his uncle, David Tree, worked in film and on stage. Parsons began performing in his teens as a folk and blues musician, then played lead guitar with the late sixties London band The Earth. The group’s only album, Elemental, was later issued in 2015 by Record Collector Magazine. At 19 he started at Abbey Road Studios, a turning point that placed sound recording at the core of his career. This event spotlights the artist’s path from early gigs to studio craft.

Icons Sports Grill hosts a classic rock celebration featuring cover favorites from the 70s and 80s. Cold beers, continuous dancing, and a lively party atmosphere keep the energy high from start to finish.

EVO makes its first appearance at Bourbon Jim’s, bringing a party vibe to this new Chandler venue. Expect an upbeat atmosphere and a lively night from start to finish.

Dirty Yachtin’ Scoundrels deliver smooth yacht rock and feel-good grooves at Cactus Jack’s, a neighborhood tavern in Ahwatukee. Look forward to sing-along favorites, mellow soft rock energy, and a relaxed setting made for unwinding with friends. Chilled drinks and a personable team keep the atmosphere easygoing. With ample parking and a comfortable space, it is an easy place to settle in for smooth tunes and good company.

Wave to earth appears at Arizona Financial Theatre as part of the Pieces Tour. Attendees of any age are welcome. The schedule and any supporting acts are subject to change. Ticketing information includes an artist presale and a general public on sale.

The Stadium Club in Chandler hosts karaoke every Saturday, with Elite Karaoke & DJ Services keeping the music going. Enjoy food and drinks while taking a turn at the mic.

Karaoke takes center stage at Natalie's Bar & Grill in Gilbert, AZ, with Elite Karaoke & DJ Services keeping the music going. Enjoy food and drinks and take a turn at the microphone.

Sing your heart out at Santisi Brothers with karaoke hosted by Elite Karaoke & DJ Services, alongside food and drinks for a lively night in Phoenix.

Explore Ritual and Magickal Tools in a School of Magickal Arts core class led by Michael, co-owner of Fantasia Crystals. Learn practical ways to establish a protected sacred space for ritual practice, meditation, and other magickal work. The session also looks at widely used tools across spiritual traditions and discusses how to use them effectively. Reservations are required. The cost is $20.

The first round of Showdown 2026 takes place at the Rhythm Room, bringing live blues to the stage. Bands and solo or duo performers compete in a preliminary showcase for a chance to be sent to Memphis with support from the Phoenix Blues Society. It highlights local talent and marks an early step toward selecting one band and one solo or duo act.

Explore Pilates with a complimentary 30-minute introductory class at Club Pilates Norterra. This beginner-friendly, low-impact session works the entire body and is designed to build strength, boost energy, and enhance confidence. Friends are welcome, and no prior experience is needed.

A beginner friendly block printing workshop offers hands on instruction in safe carving, transferring and refining a design, and inking and printing a small edition on paper. Please bring an apron and a printed image to transfer, along with your creativity. All other tools and materials are provided. The class fee is $50 for each person and seat. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges.

Enjoy a friendly game of pickleball in the activity center at First United Methodist Church of Gilbert. The session is open to all ages and skill levels. No prior experience is required, instruction is available, and loaner paddles are provided. Expect a welcoming atmosphere focused on casual play and community, and feel free to bring a friend.

Sunday afternoons feature Matinee Karaoke at Rips Bar in Phoenix, hosted by Elite Karaoke & DJ Services, with drinks and singing.

Practice conversational French at La Madeleine French Bakery & Café while enjoying French cuisine. All are welcome, including those who prefer to listen rather than speak. To save time in line, pre-ordering is available, or browse the menu on site and choose when you arrive. This meetup takes place on the second Sunday of the month.

Joseph Line Company presents Bars Over Bars Soirée, an evening that unites lyricism with a meaningful cause. The event supports Nickel City Baby and its work helping women start over, bringing together motivational performers and live musicians for a full night of inspiration. The lineup features SheLovesSwayy, Tay Da Crown, Blue Diamond, Pretty Jones, Pursuit, T-Bonez, plus additional acts. DJ PEST supplies the soundtrack, with a special appearance by De Ray Luna. Ticketed admission includes a complimentary drink upon entry and hors d'oeuvres. Cash payment at the door is available, but it does not include the drink, any discounts, or hors d'oeuvres. Sponsors include Admire Management, Avenill Creative Agency, SipTale Premium Cocktails, and MrOmegaMedia.

At The Van Buren, The Airborne Toxic Event delivers powerful indie rock, heartfelt lyrics, and an unforgettable live show. Each song fills the space with emotion and atmosphere, keeping the crowd completely engaged. The experience adds up to a night of music, memories, and an energetic vibe.

Hot Flash Heat Wave headlines Valley Bar in a show presented by Psyko Steve, joined by Small Crush and Practically People. Entry is open to ages 16 and up. General admission is $20 plus fees when purchased in advance, or $25 plus fees on the day of the show.

This concert marks forty years since W.A.S.P.’s first album. For the first time in four decades, the band will play that landmark debut all the way through from the opening track to the last. Lead vocalist Blackie Lawless characterizes the record as a raw, angry snapshot of both the group and its moment in time, a release that helped shape the 80s metal scene and is often counted among the strongest debuts in the genre. The lineup features Lawless with longtime members Mike Duda on bass and Doug Blair on lead guitar, whose tenures span 29 and 26 years, joined by drummer Aquiles Priester. The performance brings this chapter of W.A.S.P. history to the stage by presenting the album in full one more time, billed as a final chance to experience it front to back.

Sunday nights at Rips Bar in Phoenix feature karaoke hosted by Elite Karaoke & DJ Services. Sing your favorite songs and enjoy drinks at the bar in a casual, welcoming setting.

This long-distance loop sets out from Phoenix and spans about 5,000 miles through 11 states over 20 days. The route heads northeast to the White Mountains, crosses the Rocky Mountains in New Mexico, moves through the Oklahoma Panhandle, and continues across rural Kansas and Missouri to a spot on the Mississippi River in Iowa. From there, it turns west across Iowa farmland, travels through the Badlands, passes Mount Rushmore on the way to Sturgis, then goes across Wyoming to Utah’s Skyline and skirts Grams Canyon before returning to Phoenix.

Matthew’s Crossing Food Bank is hosting a golf tournament at San Marcos Golf Course, bringing people together for a day focused on golf, community connection, and supporting families in need. Event and registration details will be announced soon.

Experience a guided exploration of the Château de Vie mansion as a knowledgeable host shares its history and uncovers little-known stories. Take in the intricate woodwork and colorful stained glass, both undergoing careful restoration to their original beauty. At the heart of the tour is a romantic origin story that inspired the creation of the home. This is a prepaid day tour with a limited number of advance tickets, and if space remains, additional tickets may be available at the roadside stand in the order of arrival. All ticket sales are final. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early and check in at the Lavender Farm at the Château de Vie store. Tours begin on time, so punctual arrival is important.

Alta Climbing Gilbert hosts a monthly date night on the third Thursday, where guests can bring a friend, partner, or family member for an evening of climbing. The night features buy one, get one day passes, partner yoga, games, and prize giveaways.

A singles golf social at Ocotillo Golf Club offers a relaxed evening built around connection and the game. The night begins on the driving range with time to hit balls, enjoy light contests, mingle, and meet new people. It then moves to the 19th hole for conversation and music, with a first drink included. An optional official after party follows at Trophy Bar about a mile from the course in an upscale setting. This extended social is included with admission. Attendees can look forward to complimentary light appetizers, a reserved space for the group, and happy hour pricing. Admission is 75 dollars and includes range balls, light snacks during the social hour, complimentary appetizers at the after party, the reserved upscale space at Trophy Bar, happy hour pricing, light contests, a few giveaways such as golf towels and Birdie Glow goodies, and a welcoming atmosphere. Wear whatever feels comfortable. Golf attire is not required. All ages are welcome. Attendance is limited to 80 people, with the goal of a balanced mix of women and men. Registrations are nonrefundable, though someone may attend in your place if you cannot.

The St. Anthony Race for Vocations 5K Run and Walk brings the community together at Villago Park in Casa Grande, Arizona. This family friendly event supports efforts to foster religious vocations and contributes to the restoration of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, which was damaged by fire in October 2024. Participants can choose a professionally timed 5K for 40 dollars that includes a race T-shirt and finisher medal, or take part as an untimed support walker for 25 dollars. Children 12 and under participate at no cost. Whether running, walking, volunteering, sponsoring, or cheering from the sidelines, involvement strengthens the parish community and helps sustain the future of the Church. The event is seeking race sponsors, volunteers, swag bag donations, and community partners, and local businesses and organizations can help make it a success while receiving recognition throughout the race and in promotional materials. It invites participants to run for a purpose, walk for a mission, and build for the future. Every step plants hope.

A playful thrift crawl fills America’s Antique Mall with Mrs. Roper flair, celebrating Helen’s birthday with kaftans, wigs, big earrings, and bold prints. Participants can scour the aisles for Helen-inspired finds, team up as a trio in the spirit of the theme, and strike a pose at checkout when the wigs make an appearance. A 3’s Company themed walking bingo keeps the hunt lively, and every shopper receives a treasure hunt style bingo card. Costumes earn an extra raffle entry, completing the card brings another chance to win, and stickers plus swag giveaways add to the fun.

Now in its nineteenth year, KiDs DaY MaRiCoPa will be hosted at Maricopa Wells Middle School.

Due to parking lot construction at the Islamic Center of the East Valley, this C.A.M.P. market will operate temporarily at Corona Baptist Church. The change keeps service available for Chandler and nearby communities, and organizers apologize for the inconvenience. There are no income or residency requirements. A $15 donation allows supporters to shop an in-person, market-style produce line for fresh, nutritious rescued fruits and vegetables. For added convenience, PrePacks2Go prepackaged produce boxes can be reserved online with a $16 donation and picked up in the church parking lot by showing a receipt as backup. If the online order cutoff is missed, Cash-N-Carry boxes are available on a first come, first served basis, and a team member will load the box into the vehicle. The program is run entirely by volunteers, and every donation helps cover program and transportation costs so more market locations can be hosted, supplementing thousands of meals each month while reducing food waste and keeping rescued produce affordable for Arizona communities.

The event brings together Jeep owners and enthusiasts for a relaxed Jeeps & Java meetup in downtown Casa Grande. Melissa, the owner of Deadlift Coffee Shop, will be there with her Jeep, and the shop is hosting the gathering. Attendees can bring their Jeep, park downtown, pick up a drink, and connect with others who share their interest. The tone is casual with no judging and no pressure, centered on good coffee, conversation, and cool Jeeps. All models are welcome, whether lifted or stock, muddy or shiny, or simply the daily driver. This is the first meetup for this community.

Classic Jukebox performs a free show at Stone and Barrel Sun Lakes. Enjoy live music at no cost.

Celebrate the second annual trivia night with a friendly, laughter-filled competition that supports St. Andrew’s. Bring together friends, family, and fellow churchgoers, choose a clever team name, add some flair to your table, and pack your favorite snacks for a memorable evening of questions and camaraderie. Teams are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, including adult drinks for those 21 and older, creating an indoor tailgate atmosphere at each reserved table. A table for up to eight participants is $200, individual registration is $30, and couples can register for $60. All registrants must be 21 or older. Enhance your strategy with a $40 mulligan bundle that provides four free answers to use throughout the night. The top team takes home bragging rights and the St. Andrew Trivia Night trophy. Space is limited, advance registration is required, and walk-ins will not be accepted.

Prescott JRAD travels from Prescott to take the stage for Grateful Dead Wednesday at SanTan Gardens, delivering an energetic evening of Dead-inspired jams with plenty of space for improvisation. In the spirit of the Grateful Dead, familiar favorites can flow into long, exploratory passages, surprises surface in the moment, and the setlist reveals itself as the night unfolds. The emphasis is on the shared journey and community that have long defined this music. Local beer is available, and a food truck rotation adds to the experience.

A cornhole fundraising tournament at HD SOUTH brings the community together for friendly competition with a purpose. Individuals and teams participate while showing support for HD SOUTH. Proceeds from registration benefit HD SOUTH, Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum, furthering the preservation and celebration of Gilbert’s rich history. Participants must register to take part.

Par Tee For Pups brings golfers together at Lone Tree Golf Club for a charitable tournament that benefits animals in need. Tournament proceeds help supply shelter pets with enrichment items such as sturdy toys, collars, leashes, and blankets, and can also fund occasional medical and training grants for rescues that take in “e-listed” dogs from county shelters. A portion of the funds supports three veterinary technology scholarships at Mesa Community College in memory of volunteer Sandy Tennyson. The event supports East Side Elves, an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Maricopa County shelter animals, EIN 82-1678858. The goal is to make this fundraiser the most impactful yet.

The 5th Annual 1in5K Dyslexia Dash is a family-friendly 5K at Freestone Park that highlights the reality that one in five people face literacy challenges while bringing the community together around dyslexia awareness and support. Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome, and the atmosphere invites strollers and four-legged companions for a shared experience of connection and solidarity. More than a run, this gathering offers space for dyslexic learners, families, and advocates to meet, share experiences, and amplify understanding. Taking part also helps expand dyslexia and literacy training opportunities for teachers so more students can thrive. Teams of 30 may nominate a teacher for a $300 reimbursement scholarship toward dyslexia training, giving educators practical tools to identify and support struggling readers and strengthen literacy outcomes for students of all abilities. Proceeds benefit IDA Arizona, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to improving reading proficiency and raising dyslexia awareness across Arizona, and help fund reimbursement scholarships for teacher training that follows evidence-based reading instruction. Donations are tax-deductible, and each $300 supports one reimbursement scholarship for literacy training. EIN 86-0853711.

Presented by the Mesa Metro USBC Association, this 8th annual bowling tournament honors those who serve, welcoming active duty and retired military, veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, and other first responders. Participants can compete in team, doubles, and singles events, with an optional all-events category offered in handicap and scratch divisions. The handicap is set at 90 percent of 230. Teams must include at least two military or first responder participants and may add up to two guest bowlers. Entry is $50 per person for each event, and $5 from every entry is donated to a local charity. Hosted at Bowlero Kyrene, the weekend centers on friendly competition, camaraderie, and recognition. An entry deadline applies, and late entries may be accepted as space permits.

The 3rd Annual Autism Educational Summit Caregiver and Community Day is a full day, in-person gathering created for families and caregivers seeking connection, understanding, and practical support. Caring for a child with autism brings questions, challenges, and moments of growth, and this summit offers guidance and community along the way. Compassionate experts and community advocates share useful tools, lived experiences, and insights that can build confidence throughout the caregiving journey. Participants can explore resources, receive guidance, and spend time in a welcoming space where they are recognized and supported.

Hosted by Maricopa County WIC and Arizona State University at the ASU West Valley Campus, this free, all-ages fall festival takes place mostly indoors with additional shaded space outside. The day features seasonal games and crafts, creative activities for every age, kid friendly trick or treating where costumes are welcome, and music from a DJ. Attendees can enter a giveaway drawing for prizes such as gift cards, baby clothing, toys, electronics, and more. Kids Need To Read will share free books, and community partners will offer information booths and family resources. Highlights include animal encounters presented by Maricopa County Parks and Recreation, first come first served food box distribution, and free hearing and speech screenings from the ASU clinic. Southwest Human Development will provide literacy kits along with a tummy time activity. ADHS PowerMeA2Z will have three month supplies of multivitamins for people who can become pregnant. Clifford the Big Red Dog will be on site. Children are encouraged to dress up, and no WIC participation is required.

Wrestling Guy Store PHX hosts an in-store meet and greet featuring rising star Zilla Fatu, presented by Arizona’s Home For Wrestling. Attendees can choose from several options: autographs for $30, photo-op or selfie for $30, or a $50 combo that includes one autograph, one selfie, and a WGSPHX exclusive trading card. A $100 VIP package is limited to 20 guests and includes two autographs, one professional photo-op, one selfie, and a signed WGSPHX all-metal Signature Series trading card, noted as a $150 value. Packages cannot be altered or exchanged, so the photo-op cannot be substituted for an additional signed item. Refunds are not offered unless the event is canceled.

Discover Lethargia, a seemingly quiet town hiding a fresh mystery and plenty of secrets. This original immersive murder mystery turns the audience into detectives, inviting participants to hunt for clues, trade theories, and piece together who did it while humor and twists keep the experience lively. The theme is pajamas and comfort wear, so cozy attire is encouraged but not required. Dinner details will be announced soon. Presented by The Murder Mystery Players of Casa Grande, a division of Mosaic Desert Theatre, this interactive production steps onto a new stage as the troupe transitions from its longtime home at the Radisson to the Paramount Theatre in Casa Grande.

Maricopa Night Market- Fall Edition unfolds outdoors at Lowe's Maricopa with a DJ, a food truck pop-up, and a Kids Zone offering unlimited access with $15 wristbands. Activities include face painting, a petting zoo, a soft play area for toddlers, a movie shown outside at sundown, and treats such as cotton candy, snow cones, and popcorn, plus bounce houses. Local makers and businesses will be on site with crafts, art, wares, and services to discover. Vendors can complete a registration form and submit the vendor fee through the event website.

A family friendly cultural celebration in Chandler brings the community together under the full moon. Children can enjoy complimentary lanterns and small gifts along with a kids contest, while traditional performances and lion dances light up the evening. Expect a variety of cultural food vendors, live entertainment, and activities suitable for all ages. Admission is free. Organized with support from community organizations, the festival highlights unity, heritage, family, and tradition. Additional performers, vendors, and special guests will be announced.

At the Arizona Science Center, craft beer and discovery come together for an after-hours experience. Wander the exhibits while sampling as much as you like from breweries across Arizona and beyond, with more than 150 beers on offer. Enjoy access to the entire museum, and relax in an all-indoor setting kept cool with air conditioning. The festival gathers curious adults for a refreshing summertime experiment in flavor and learning.

Whirlwind Golf Club hosts a national championship dedicated to seated golfers, organized by the United States Seated Golfers Association. This three day competition is tailored for athletes who use wheelchairs in daily life and depend on adaptive mobility devices. A field of roughly 20 to 30 players is anticipated, with final participation tied to the availability of adaptive golf carts, and securing these specialized carts remains a key part of planning. USSGA leadership highlights the event as an important step in expanding competitive opportunities for seated players, with a commitment to delivering a first class championship while continuing to address equipment access needs. Details on registration, eligibility, tournament format, and sponsorships will be shared as planning progresses. The association is working with courses, adaptive equipment providers, and supporters to build a strong foundation for a successful and sustainable event.

This DSMC run travels to San Diego for the Mustangs By the Bay show. It is intended for both those entering the show and those simply interested in making the trip. Participants are responsible for their own hotel arrangements. More details will be shared as the event approaches. For questions, contact John at mustangpower07gt@gmail.com or 520-560-8664.

Enjoy a fun-focused co-ed golf playdate at Seville Golf & Country Club, open to all skill levels. The round will start with a shotgun format and features a PINK OUT for BIRDIES theme. The $150 fee includes 9 holes on this private course, a shared cart, range balls for warm up, water, ball markers, tees, and a 19th hole celebration at Donna and RT’s home by the third hole with music, a private bartender, and dinner. Rental clubs are not included. The fee is non-refundable, but you may send a replacement if you are unable to attend.

Celebrate rock and roll at a party dedicated to the genre.

The 2026–2027 season of Gilbert Cars & Coffee begins with a car show at Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers in Gilbert, Arizona. Hosted by Daniel Metcalf together with Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers, this season opener launches a monthly series for enthusiasts to enjoy throughout the season.

The Witch Summit welcomes participants into a space of magic, connection, and transformation. This immersive two-day gathering is designed for modern practitioners, spiritual seekers, and anyone curious about the craft. Whether you are just beginning or well along in your path, there are many chances to learn, explore, and meet a like-minded community. Expect interactive workshops and ritual experiences led by seasoned practitioners. The Coven Classroom presents a variety of sessions to expand knowledge and practice, while VIP Coven Workshops offer a deeper, more intimate experience with limited seating. Browse a curated market featuring more than 20 magical vendors, and take part in daily moments to ground, connect, and set intentions. The weekend culminates with the Bewitching Ball, an evening filled with music, enchantment, and celebratory magic. Created to awaken personal power, deepen practice, and nurture meaningful connections, this gathering invites you to arrive as you are and leave with renewed inspiration.

The 5th Annual Casa Grande Oktoberfest marks the hosting club’s 100th anniversary and celebrates a century of service in Casa Grande. This free, family friendly gathering features live entertainment, a fireworks display, a variety of food trucks, and a larger Kid Zone with carnival rides. Proceeds benefit the Casa Grande Rotary Foundation’s high school scholarship program.

Jeff Dunham takes the stage at Gila River Hotels & Casinos, Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, Arizona.

At DH Farms, this family friendly event highlights small business shopping and farm fresh finds. Explore more than 100 local vendors, enjoy live music, pick up something tasty from food trucks, and let kids get involved with creative activities. Admission is free, and pets are welcome.

The Dirty Yachtin' Scoundrels bring an afternoon of smooth yacht rock to Aunt Chilada's, a historic Phoenix landmark nestled below Piestewa Peak. Built in the 1890s from desert stone and railroad ties, the building once operated as a supply depot and general store for mercury miners passing through Dreamy Draw. Today its storied setting offers a fitting backdrop for good food, drinks, and smooth yacht rock favorites.

Jack Johnson brings the SURFILMUSIC Tour 2026 to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. This all-ages concert highlights a commitment to environmental support. For every ticket purchased, $2 will be donated by Jack Johnson, with $1 going to REVERB's Climate Project Portfolio to fund carbon reduction projects and $1 to the Johnson Ohana Foundation to assist All At Once Non-Profit Partners working on environmental initiatives near each concert and across the country. No portion of the ticket purchase is tax deductible. Tickets will be available through a public onsale, with additional access offered through presales for Citi cardmembers, Jack Johnson fans, Ticketmaster, Spotify, Talking Stick Resort, and Live Nation.

Enjoy an expanded take on a Business After Hours mixer at the Business Showcase. There are 61 indoor exhibit spaces, including 10 new spots, available exclusively to Chamber member businesses. The event starts with business-to-business networking among exhibitors, then opens to the public at no charge. Expect a mix of professional connections and fun, with food, a cash bar, and prizes. Exhibitors and sponsors must complete online registration in advance.

A signature cigar and lifestyle weekend returns to the Greater Phoenix area with four days of premium cigars, curated daytime gatherings and nighttime experiences, and a polished atmosphere across multiple venues in Chandler, Tempe, Phoenix, and Scottsdale. Expect great music and a community of cigar lovers, lifestyle travelers, and culture seekers enjoying Arizona sunshine. Early bird discounts are available for VIP and General Admission passes. The full schedule, lineup, and participating venues will be announced, and host and partner hotels are planned with exclusive guest perks. Updates will continue to roll out, and an official soundtrack is available to help set the vibe for the festivities.

$uicideboy$ bring Grey Day Tour 2026 to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre with Shoreline Mafia and more. In partnership with PLUS1, the tour focuses on mental health, with $1 from each ticket contributed by Live Nation to the PLUS1 Mental Health Fund to benefit related initiatives. VIP packages are offered, and box, suite, and season ticket options are available. Attendees of all ages are welcome.

Sound Bites Music & Food Festival brings an evening of throwback tunes, craft drinks, and food trucks to Gilbert Regional Park, all set against a desert sunset. The lineup features Wyves, Spin Doctors, and Blues Traveler. Each ticket includes a happy hour, and bars will be on site. Presented by Earnhardt Hyundai San Tan and Hunter Contracting Co.

AZ/DZ brings an AC/DC tribute to SanTan Gardens with a set packed with fan favorites and high energy. The performance honors one of rock’s most iconic bands and celebrates the songs that made them famous.

AZ/DZ brings a full-throttle AC/DC tribute to SanTan Gardens, delivering powerhouse guitar lines, tight rhythms, and unrelenting energy. The set is built for volume and momentum, keeping things straightforward and focused on classic hard rock. General Admission is $13 in advance or $18 the day of, standing room only and limited to 140 tickets. VIP is $38, available only in advance and limited to 60, and includes reserved seating, table service, and a food voucher. The SanTan Food Truck will be on site.

Ride details are coming soon. Updates will be added to the event page as they are finalized, so check back for the latest information.

Lowrider Magazine’s official Super Show and concert, presented by Jarritos and Monster Energy, brings a high energy celebration of lowrider culture to the Phoenix Convention Center with live music and standout custom rides from across the country. As part of the Official Lowrider Magazine Tour, this stop blends entertainment and community under one roof. Attendees can look forward to performances by multiple artists to be announced, a full slate of competitions including a hopping showdown, and awards and trophies recognizing top builds. More than $15,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded. RC Blvd highlights remote controlled car displays, while vendors offer unique goods and services, and food and beverages are available throughout the day. Special guests will be revealed, and the experience is family friendly with something for all ages.

Instead of Armies on Parade this year, Warhammer Chandler is hosting the Magnificent Model Muster, a showcase for freshly painted miniatures arranged as full armies, Kill Teams, or Blood Bowl teams. Visitors to the store will cast votes to decide every award. Categories include Best Painted for overall army paint quality, Best Display for the most striking board presentation, Best Team-Up recognizing the strongest paired effort across painting and display, Best Young Gun honoring a hobbyist ages 16 and under, and Best Skirmish Army celebrating standout work on skirmish forces like Blood Bowl teams, Kill Teams, or Necromunda gangs. The focus is on preparing armies and displays for presentation and celebrating recent painting achievements.

Thomas Rhett brings The Soundtrack to Life Tour to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre. Fifty cents from each ticket sold will benefit Love One International, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports children and families in Uganda through critical medical care, initiatives that help keep families together, and sharing the message of Jesus. Ticket purchases are not tax deductible. Ticket access includes a public onsale, a range of member and fan presales, and VIP packages, including Home Team Premium and General Membership presales, ERNEST and Emily Ann Roberts fan presales, Talking Stick Resort and Live Nation presales, plus a VIP Packages presale and VIP Packages onsale.

Experience PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026 at The Van Buren. This event is for ages 13 and up. Guests ages 5 to 12 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and children 4 and under are not admitted. Expect security screening at entry, including bag checks. Bags up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches are permitted, backpacks are not allowed, and non-clear bags may receive additional inspection. Opening performers may change without prior notice. Ticket options include a public onsale, artist presale, Live Nation presale, Citi Cardmember presale, and a Citi Cardmember preferred offer.

A family-friendly run and walk at Freestone Park welcomes participants of every age and ability to celebrate health, wellness, and community connection. Whether you plan to run with purpose or enjoy a stroll with family and friends, every step helps make a difference. Neighbors, families, and local employees will gather to uplift hope, support healing, and work toward a healthier future. Funds raised benefit Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center locations in Arizona.

Medium Travis Holp presents a live experience centered on healing, meaningful connection, and hopeful insight. Through evidential messages and audience readings, he works to reconnect people with loved ones in spirit, weaving compassion and moments of humor into the experience. Each show is unique, with moving exchanges that can lift the room, and personal readings are not guaranteed for all attendees. A meet and greet add-on is available for a brief one-on-one interaction that includes a photo and a chance to say hello. This optional experience does not guarantee a reading. Holp is a Forever Family Foundation Certified Medium, author, and spiritual guide who has conducted thousands of readings worldwide. His work has been featured by Entertainment Tonight, Us Weekly, Cosmopolitan, Today.com, the Daily Mail, and People, and he wrote Are You There Spirit? It’s Me, Travis, published by Spiegel & Grau. His live events blend spirit communication, humor, healing, and hope, reinforcing the idea that love endures and connection remains possible.

Designed for moms and their little ones, this program creates an easy way to spend quality time together while meeting other moms. It is not a preschool class or a childcare program. Activities are tailored for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, with options like arts and crafts, stations that develop gross and fine motor skills, flannel stories and story time, music, educational toys, and a snack. All the planning is handled so adults can focus on enjoying the experience with their children.

This festival returns with a lively celebration of Greek culture, offering a warm blend of traditions, flavorful cuisine, and entertainment for all ages. Traditional dance troupes and live musicians take the stage, and families can enjoy a full slate of performances. Food highlights include Greek favorites such as gyros, souvlaki, spanakopita, and baklava, complemented by a variety of Mediterranean dishes and sweets. The marketplace features distinctive crafts, artwork, and handmade jewelry for those seeking a meaningful keepsake. Whether connected to Greek heritage or simply inspired by it, attendees can celebrate culture, connect with community, and create lasting memories.

Baseball teams ages 8U to 18U gather at Copper Sky Regional Park for a competitive tournament that rallies around cancer awareness and fundraising. Every team is scheduled for at least three games, with divisions set for spirited play on premier fields. Player of the Game recognition, MVP honors, and team awards add to a championship-style environment, pairing quality competition with a meaningful cause.

At Bark & Luv in Chandler, Arizona, Dachshund Palooza debuts as the first annual celebration of the dachshund community. The day welcomes dogs on paws or in wheels and centers on raising awareness and support for IVDD warriors and dachshund rescues. Activities include wiener dog races, wheelie cart races for IVDD pups, relaxed meetups, rescue and adoption opportunities, and a vendor area with food and fun. More details will be announced soon.

Returning for its second year, Copper Country Music Fest spotlights emerging country performers, serves up plenty of food, and creates a lively experience for attendees of every age. The celebration takes place at the Casa Grande Rodeo Grounds and will go on rain or shine.

This event features a mix of blues, rock and other styles, paired with food, drinks and people.

Dirty Yachtin' Scoundrels make their first appearance at the Eastside's newest entertainment complex, the Saltmine Oasis. The Saltmine, a recording studio with a national reputation, recently added a full-scale outdoor concert stage, and the Oasis provides on-site food and dining. Ticket details will be announced.

Spend an evening centered on motorcycles, coffee, and downtown vibes with David, a retired motor sergeant and co-owner of Deadlift Coffee.

Celebrate a festive Halloween edition of the Maricopa Night Market at Lowe’s Maricopa, planned as a family-friendly community gathering. Explore Halloween-themed shopping with local vendors, grab a bite at a food truck pop-up, and enjoy music from a live DJ. Families will find more than 150 free Halloween costumes for infants, children, and youth while supplies last, along with a pumpkin craft station, an apple cider station, a fall photo setup, and a petting zoo. Kids Zone wristbands are available for $15 and include unlimited play with access to bounce houses, face painting, the petting zoo, a soft play toddler area, and treats such as popcorn, snow cones, and cotton candy, plus an outdoor movie. Admission is free. Vendor registration is open for sellers offering Halloween merchandise, handmade crafts, boutique goods, specialty foods, and community resources. Presented by Masai’s Playhouse Gives Back, a 501(c)(3).

Gorillaz brings The Mountain Tour to Mortgage Matchup Center. Every guest must have their own ticket to enter. Tickets are mobile only and delivered electronically, so there is no will call. Access is available through the Ticketmaster app or the Suns Mercury Arena app. The venue is a cashless environment, accepting Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Guests who prefer to use cash can convert it into a prepaid Mastercard at reverse ATMs located near the Ticket Office or the main Team Shop. A purchased event ticket includes Valley Metro Light Rail rides at no cost starting four hours before the event through the end of the transit day. Presale and package options listed for this event include Citi Cardmember presales and preferred tickets, Live Nation and local or venue presales, an artist presale signup, and VIP packages.

Shanghai Ballet brings Giselle to life in a romantic classical production centered on love, betrayal, and redemption. The company highlights its hallmark grace, precision, and emotional depth, revealing the artistry that has earned it international acclaim. This treasured story unfolds with elegance and heartfelt intensity from one of the world’s leading ballet ensembles.

Celebrate the season with a community festival featuring a robust plant sale hosted by the Master Gardeners alongside the Metro Tech Horticulture department. Explore booths from invited plant and craft vendors, browse student club tables, enter prize drawings, and hunt for treasures among the rummage selections. Expect an array of handmade goods, including creative arts and crafts, fresh baked treats prepared by Metro Tech culinary students, small batch soaps, handcrafted jewelry, and pottery pieces. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Bring cash, since student clubs and some vendors accept only cash. Free parking is available in the Metro Tech High School lot. Consider bringing a wagon to make shopping easier.

The Smoke Show is back in Arizona, bringing performances from Treaty Oak Revival, 49 Winchester, Corey Kent, Gannon Fremin & CCREV, and Eddie and the Getaway. Alongside the music, look for savory barbecue, whiskey sampling, line dancing, and other added attractions.

USA TODAY Wine & Food Experience brings an outdoor tasting celebration to Phoenix at High Street AZ. Sample a wide range of dishes from acclaimed local chefs along with emerging talent and culinary leaders. Sip wine, beer, and spirits from respected regional and national brands while enjoying mixology features, live culinary demonstrations, music, and opportunities to connect with exhibitors. A single ticket covers tastings and activities throughout the event. Attendees must be 21 or older with a valid ID. Only service animals are permitted. The event takes place rain or shine, and refunds are not available within two weeks of the event. Consider a designated driver or use rideshare or public transportation, and please drink responsibly.

Frida, Deadlift Coffee Shop’s Head Barkista, hosts an inaugural Howl-O-Ween costume contest that celebrates pups and their people. Attendees can dress their dogs in festive outfits and enjoy coffee, photo opportunities, treats, and plenty of canine cuteness. Awards recognize the best dog costume, the top owner and dog duo, and the most creative look. A Halloween photo booth, fall drink specials, and a variety of prizes and giveaways add to the fun. Whether a pup appears as a pumpkin, superhero, taco, coffee bean, or something entirely original, Frida will be ready to greet every costumed companion at Deadlift Coffee Shop.

Meet former WWE star and Wyatt Sicks member Joseph Sawyer, formerly known as Joe Gacy, during an in-store appearance at Wrestling Guy Store PHX. Autographs and selfie photo ops are each available for $30. A $50 combo includes one autograph, one selfie, and a WGSPHX exclusive trading card. A $100 VIP package is limited to 20 and includes one autograph, a pro photo op, a selfie, a signed WGSPHX All Metal Signature Series trading card that is exclusive to VIP purchasers, and an official Joe Gacy WWE T-shirt in large size that can also be signed. Packages are sold as listed and cannot be swapped or altered. All sales are final unless the event is canceled. The schedule is subject to change.

At the Greatest of the Grande Awards, the community comes together to recognize outstanding businesses and professionals while the 2026 first-place winners are revealed. The evening includes networking with business owners and community leaders, food trucks with concessions available for purchase, and a photo booth. It offers a welcoming setting to connect, celebrate local achievement, and experience one of Casa Grande's signature business events.

Halloween weekend baseball takes center stage at Copper Sky Regional Park with a festive tournament for ages 8U through 18U. Teams from across the Southwest square off on premier fields in a championship-style setting, with each roster guaranteed at least three games and evening matchups under the lights. Divisions are organized for strong competition, and the experience includes awards such as player of the game recognitions, MVP honors, and team awards. It is a fun, family-friendly environment for a memorable fall baseball weekend.

Life Line Screening has provided annual preventive health evaluations since 1993, focusing on stroke, cardiovascular risks, and other chronic illnesses. A five-test package is available aimed at early detection and added reassurance. The screenings include an ultrasound of the carotid arteries to look for plaque that can increase stroke risk, an abdominal ultrasound to check for an aortic aneurysm, a quick heart rhythm evaluation for atrial fibrillation using a 6 lead EKG with sensors on the arms and legs, and an assessment for peripheral arterial disease in the legs, which is linked with higher cardiovascular risk. A free blood pressure screening is also part of the package.

Marc Martel, renowned for a voice that evokes Freddie Mercury, leads a production that recreates the full Queen concert experience. Expect rich harmonies, soaring guitars, and the high-voltage energy that defined the band. The performance showcases favorites such as Bohemian Rhapsody, Another One Bites the Dust, We Will Rock You, and more. Tickets are available to purchase.

The High Street Rockers return to Crossroads Church in Casa Grande, Arizona for an evening concert in the sanctuary, featuring favorite classics and a family-friendly vibe for all ages. The music continues at the car show with another lively set, keeping the good times going with more live tunes.

Couples who have been together a few months or many decades can spend a focused day strengthening their relationship at a marriage conference led by Dr. Gary Chapman, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages. Blending insight with lighthearted moments, Dr. Chapman shares practical ways to interrupt unhelpful patterns, choose healthier responses, and cultivate greater closeness and joy. The program centers on timeless fundamentals that support a more connected, satisfying marriage.

Covenant Hot Rod presents the 11th annual Southwest Regional Car Show, a celebration of automotive design, craftsmanship, and innovation. The event moves to a larger home at Paseo del Oro in Chandler, offering roughly twice the capacity of the previous location to accommodate more vehicles and spectators. More than a display of classic automobiles, it brings together enthusiasts, families, and local businesses for a community-focused experience. A portion of proceeds will benefit Soldier's Best Friend, an organization that pairs and trains service dogs with eligible military veterans living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or Traumatic Brain Injury. Pre-registration is available for $35 and includes a car shirt.

Diwali comes to life in a welcoming celebration of culture, community, and tradition. The program features traditional and contemporary Indian dance and music, cultural displays, and a range of dishes from local food trucks. Families will find interactive stations and hands-on activities, and shoppers can discover distinctive items from vendors. Open to all ages and backgrounds, this gathering honors the holiday with performances, cuisine, and experiences that illuminate a spirit of light, hope, and togetherness.

Baila in Pink 2026 is a dance fitness master class themed “Let’s Get Wild” at the event hall of Su Casa Grande Mexican Grill & Cantina. This breast cancer awareness event and fundraiser brings together Zumba, MixxedFit, SHiNE, Turn Up, and Afroletics to celebrate movement while supporting a meaningful cause. All proceeds benefit the Alliance Cancer Support Center of Casa Grande. Expect a fun, high-energy session that channels community spirit into dancing for a purpose.

The third East Valley Birth Expo offers an inspiring day focused on connection, education, and community, organized by local birthworkers. Families and professionals come together to explore a wide range of resources that support pregnancy, birth, and parenthood. Attendees can connect with hospitals, birth centers, doulas, midwives, and family photographers, as well as providers for prenatal and postpartum care, chiropractic services, pelvic floor therapy, mental health support, child development, and homeschooling, all in one place. It is an opportunity to build a birth team, expand knowledge, and meet others who share similar values for empowered family care. Throughout the day there will be drawings for multiple raffle baskets and other prizes, and a $750 grant will be awarded to support midwifery care or doula services. This celebration of community, collaboration, and conscious care speaks to expecting parents, caregivers, and those working in birth and family wellness.

Hondo Rodeo Fest returns to Chase Field with three nights that blend elite rodeo action and full concert sets in a lively Western festival atmosphere. Each evening features a by-invitation competition where top athletes compete for a $1 million purse, then the spotlight shifts to the stage for performances by Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Parker McCollum, Miranda Lambert, Turnpike Troubadours, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Now in its third year, the Phoenix edition is set to be the biggest yet.

Golf Party Live Singles 9 & Cocktails adds a relaxed social twist to a nine-hole round at Lone Tree Golf Club. The experience includes nine holes with a shared cart, warm-up balls with practice facility access, and a shotgun start so everyone begins together. After the round, the reserved 19th Hole patio becomes the place to unwind, with a dedicated server and full bar service setting the tone for easy conversation and connection. Attendance is intentionally limited to maintain a welcoming atmosphere for singles who enjoy golf and prefer a comfortable way to meet like-minded people. Pricing is $119 for Early Bird and $129 for Regular. Spots are limited. There are no refunds, and if you cannot attend, you may send a friend in your place.

Emmy Award winner Benise, widely known as the Prince of Spanish Guitar, presents an intimate concert that pares his music to its essence and reveals the heart of his large-scale productions. Bathed in candlelight, the performance brings every note and feeling close as he blends Spanish passion with classical refinement and contemporary favorites, drawing on musical traditions from around the world. The program features fresh interpretations of beloved pieces including Moonlight Sonata, Concierto de Aranjuez, Malagueña, Hotel California, Kashmir, and Thunderstruck.

This festive party celebrates the sound, style, and spirit of rock and roll. It offers a friendly atmosphere for fans to revel in the music together.

The National Ovarian Cancer Coalition presents an annual Together in TEAL 5K run and walk, uniting the TEAL community to advance prevention and cures for ovarian cancer while supporting survivors and caregivers. The series spans 11 gatherings nationwide this year, with a virtual participation option for those without a local event. Participants can choose a free 5K walk or 1 mile walk, or register for the 5K run for a $25 fee. Registration is required. A custom medal, to be unveiled soon, will go to the first 100 registered 5K runners who cross the finish line, and additional awards will be presented on stage. The day focuses on honoring survivors, remembering loved ones, raising vital awareness, and turning community passion into meaningful action in the fight against ovarian cancer.

A vendor fair benefiting the kitties in a rescue. The focus is on supporting the rescue’s cats.

Returning to Chase Field, Hondo Rodeo Fest brings three evenings of high-level rodeo competition followed by full concert sets in a spirited Western setting. The lineup features Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Parker McCollum, Miranda Lambert, Turnpike Troubadours, and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Each night begins with an invitation-only showdown where elite competitors vie for a $1 million purse, then transitions to major live performances. In its third year in Phoenix, the weekend is poised to be the festival's biggest yet.

This Cirque Mechanics production leads audiences on a high-flying trip through the wonder, excitement, and nostalgia of the iconic amusement parks of 1980s America. The show features top-tier acrobatics, soaring aerial artistry, bold juggling, and clever human-powered mechanical creations that bring the park atmosphere to the stage. Blending the company’s hallmark storytelling with inventive engineering, it reimagines a classic theme park visit as a vivid live spectacle.

Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour with Natasha Bedingfield and MarcLo will be at Mortgage Matchup Center. Every attendee must have their own ticket to enter. The venue operates cashless, with payment accepted by Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover, and cash can be loaded onto a prepaid Mastercard at reverse ATMs near the Ticket Office or Section 218. A ticket includes complimentary Valley Metro Light Rail access starting four hours before the event and continuing through the end of the transit day. Entry is fully contactless, so tickets are mobile only, delivered electronically, and will call is not available. Tickets can be managed in the Ticketmaster app or the Suns-Mercury-Arena app. Ticket access includes multiple presales, such as Chime Visa, artist pre-registration, Spotify, venue, radio, and Ticketmaster, along with VIP package options and a public onsale.

Returning for its third year, this invitational delivers an all-star style baseball experience at Copper Sky Regional Park and nearby fields. Built for individual players only, it serves athletes from 9U through high school. Each participant completes a player evaluation and takes part in a live team draft, then is placed on an evenly matched roster with a custom team jersey provided. The schedule features a three-game guarantee while players are evaluated, developed, and showcased in a true all-star setting. In recent years the event has drawn more than 200 athletes from over a dozen states, including Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington, creating a competitive atmosphere with real exposure. Player of the Game awards and recognition highlight standout performances across the weekend.

R&B singer Jeffrey Osborne brings the smooth voice behind 1980s favorites like “Stay With Me Tonight,” “Only Human,” and “On The Wings of Love.” His musical path began in 1970 as the drummer for the soul group L.T.D., then continued with a solo career that earned four GRAMMY nominations along with gold and platinum albums. He is recognized as a leading vocalist and lyricist in soul music.

The Crown We Carry is a live stage production presented by EG Graves that explores a family’s journey across four generations. Stories from each era come to light, and a Gen Z perspective sparks the courage to face change. The narrative reflects on the push and pull between honoring long held traditions and embracing new paths, asking what we choose to preserve and what we carry forward.

Enjoy a mix of blues, rock, and more, complemented by food, drinks, and good company.

Brad Williams brings The Tall Tales Tour to Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix. Tickets are on sale, and this is an all ages, reserved event.