Events in Phoenix today

A networking breakfast provides an opportunity to meet other local business owners. Participants can learn more about the network.

Baseball meets school spirit at Chase Field as the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Texas Rangers in support of Coronado Elementary. After a successful previous fundraiser, another opportunity has been added to celebrate the community and help the school. Tickets purchased through the fundraiser are offered at a discount, and a portion of each sale benefits Coronado Elementary. Seating options include Baseline Reserve for $30, Bleachers or Bullpen Reserve for $25, and Upper Level for $15. Families and friends can cheer for the D-backs while showing Lobo pride and making a positive impact for the Coronado community.

A Candlelight tribute to The Lord of the Rings arrives at Phoenix Art Museum’s Whiteman Hall, honoring 25 years of the beloved saga through its iconic music. A Listeso string quartet from Phoenix performs themes from across the trilogy in an intimate setting, bringing Howard Shore’s score to life with selections such as Prologue: One Ring to Rule Them All, Concerning Hobbits, Amon Hen, and The Breaking of the Fellowship featuring In Dreams. The journey continues with pieces from The Two Towers including Foundations of Stone, The Riders of Rohan, Evenstar, and Gollum’s Song, then culminates with favorites from The Return of the King like Minas Tirith, The Ride of the Rohirrim, The Return of the King, Into the West, and The Grey Havens. The setlist and music sheets are approved by Howard Shore, composer of the original film scores. The experience runs for 60 minutes, with doors opening 45 minutes beforehand and no late admission once the performance begins. The venue is ADA compliant. Guests ages 8 and up are welcome, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned within each zone on a first come, first served basis. There is no strict dress code, and attendees are encouraged to let Middle-earth inspire their look, whether through a favorite character or a subtle nod to the films. This is a tribute concert experience and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artists, their estates, or official representatives.

Spend an evening focused on tarot practice with Rebecca Lacroix. Expect a blend of readings, instruction, and rotating activities that offer plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and gain confidence. It is a friendly space to connect with other tarot enthusiasts and learn together. Bring your favorite deck for hands-on practice. All experience levels are encouraged, including beginners. The cost is $20. Parking is limited behind the church.

This event features music you can enjoy from your seat or on the dance floor in a family friendly atmosphere. An Italian restaurant is available on site for convenient dining.

Brought to you by Lucky Man Concerts, Bikini Trill appears with special guests.

Liars Who Lie is set to deliver a night of crowd favorites at its home bar, a spot that supports live music. Complimentary stickers will be available for everyone who attends.

Live Nation presents Luke Bower on the It's the Wind Tour at Valley Bar. This is a general admission show for ages 16 and up. Advance tickets are $18 plus fees, and tickets purchased on the day of the show are $23 plus fees.

A guided walking tour in downtown Phoenix shares eerie episodes, enduring folklore, and reported paranormal activity linked to landmarks including Hotel San Carlos, the Orpheum Theatre, Westward Ho, First Baptist Church, and the Phoenix Masonic Temple. Organized by Get Ghosted Phoenix, the experience meets by Chase Tower and remains entirely outside with no building entry. Along the route, participants can try ghost-hunting equipment at select outdoor stops and form their own conclusions about what might be lingering nearby.

Discover downtown Phoenix after dark with Get Ghosted Phoenix on a guided walk that blends true local history, eerie tales, and interactive investigation. The route highlights places like Rosson House Museum, St. Mary’s Basilica, and Melinda’s Alley while sharing the city’s darker past. At selected stops, participants use real ghost-hunting tools alongside a knowledgeable guide. The experience also features exclusive indoor entry at the final two haunted locations.

Every Friday, Rips Bar in Phoenix features karaoke with Elite Karaoke & DJ Services. Guests can enjoy drinks from the bar and take a turn at the mic.

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 for anyone, with distribution continuing while supplies last. Pentecostals of Phoenix operates this mobile pantry on behalf of Saint Mary’s Food Bank, offering both drive-through and walk-up service, and on-site cones and signs will guide you. To receive assistance, you will be asked for your full name, your zip code, and the number of people in your household, as required by Saint Mary’s Food Bank.

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.

This event offers a relaxed meet-and-greet with adoptable rescue pups at Stray Cafe. Guests can enjoy a coffee while spending unhurried time with the dogs and getting a feel for their personalities. The cafe uses time slots, so reserving ahead helps ensure dedicated time for a comfortable visit with the pups. It is a friendly way to connect with rescue dogs and perhaps discover a new companion.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Maná brings the Vivir Sin Aire Tour to Mortgage Matchup Center for a live performance. All guests must have a ticket, and entry uses secure, contactless mobile tickets only. Tickets are delivered electronically through the Ticketmaster app or the Suns-Mercury-Arena app, and will call is not available. The venue is cashless, and accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover. Guests using cash can convert it to a prepaid Mastercard at reverse ATMs by the Ticket Office or the main Team Shop. A ticket also provides access to ride Valley Metro Light Rail at no cost before the event through the end of the transit day.

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.

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

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.

This no-cost, come-and-go crafting gathering is inspired by Magic: The Gathering and The Hobbit. Enjoy creative projects rooted in Middle-earth, with collectible Treasure tokens and stickers available, a Dwarven language brainteaser to tackle, and a Smaug insert you can color that is designed for toploaders. There is no gameplay involved. The focus is a relaxed atmosphere and shared enthusiasm for Middle-earth.

Gear up for a lively trivia showdown at Headlinerssportsgrill hosted by DJ Wonder. Even the most random facts can make a difference, with bonus points available, the chance to choose categories, and a top prize for the winners. Families are welcome, and the competition is touted as one of Arizona’s toughest.

Craft a personalized epoxy river piece at Simple Machine Brewing Co. in Phoenix during a fun, hands-on workshop. Choose to make a charcuterie board, lazy susan, clock, key holder shelf, coasters, or a mini pair, working with premium black walnut and select hardwoods. Add your own flair by selecting up to two epoxy colors at check-in. After the session, projects cure for about a week, then move into a careful finishing stage that typically takes 8 to 10 weeks, with timing influenced by class size and shipping. When complete, your finished piece is shipped to you in pristine condition. Tickets are final sale. If you cannot attend, you may send someone in your place. Each participant age 12 and older must have a ticket, and a couples ticket allows two people to collaborate on one project.

Chase Field hosts a celebration of Irish heritage featuring the Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library as the Arizona Diamondbacks face the Miami Marlins. The night marks the halfway point to St. Patrick’s Day with a fun ballpark atmosphere. A special event ticket package pairs a seat for the game with a co-branded hat featuring the D-backs and Irish Heritage. A portion of each qualifying ticket purchased through the designated link supports the Irish Cultural Center and McClelland Library.

Rips Bar in Phoenix hosts karaoke every Monday, presented by Elite Karaoke & DJ Services. Attendees can enjoy drinks and take a turn at the mic for a night of singing.

810 Entertainment Phoenix features taco orders for $10. This repeating special offers a straightforward, fixed-price way to enjoy tacos whenever you stop in.

A weekly casual Dungeons & Dragon play session for adults. Register through warhorn.net by searching Meeples & Beyond.

Charley’s Place hosts an open mic jam for all ages, styles, and experience levels. Expect a weekly free pie giveaway. This edition celebrates 15 years in the valley after an eight-year run at Tailgaters, and it marks the jam’s debut at this venue.

Journey brings the Final Frontier Tour for an evening at Mortgage Matchup Center. All guests must have a ticket to enter. With a focus on secure, contactless entry, tickets are mobile only, delivered electronically, and will call is not available. Tickets can be accessed through the Ticketmaster app or the Suns-Mercury-Arena app. Mortgage Matchup Center operates cashless, accepting Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Guests without a card can convert cash to a preloaded Mastercard at reverse ATMs located near the Ticket Office or the main Team Shop. Each event ticket includes Valley Metro Light Rail access at no cost beginning four hours before the event and continuing through the end of the transit day. Ticket availability includes a public onsale along with presales such as Citi Cardmember, Artist, AEG, Radio, Mortgage Matchup Center, and Ticketmaster, plus VIP package presales and onsales.

Peter Hook & The Light bring their 2026 North American tour to The Van Buren for a show. The event welcomes guests 13 and older, with ages 5 to 12 allowed only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Children 4 and under are not permitted. Bags may be no larger than 12 by 6 by 12 inches and backpacks are not allowed. All bags are inspected before entry, and non-clear bags may be subject to extra screening. The lineup of supporting performers can change without notice. Ticket access includes a public onsale and presales offered by Ticketmaster and Live Nation.

Masego fuses jazz, R&B, and soul into a seamless live experience that flows from the first note to the last. Each performance showcases refined musicianship, rich vocals, and a contagious energy that lights up the room. It is an inspired evening of rhythm and creativity with vibes that linger long after the final song.

Discover bachata in Phoenix through a friendly, structured set of classes that serve beginners, intermediate dancers, and advanced students. If you are just starting, you will learn core footwork and connection to build confidence. If you are progressing, expect focused work on technique, smooth transitions, and control. For advanced training, the emphasis shifts to musicality, flow, and creative combinations. The curriculum follows a clear progression aimed at improving social dancing. You do not need to bring a partner, and drop ins are accepted. Pricing is $15 for one class or $25 for two. First time attendees are welcome. También se ofrecen clases de bachata en Phoenix para niveles principiante, intermedio y avanzado dentro de una comunidad latina activa y respetuosa.

Karaoke lights up Chopper John’s Bar in Phoenix, AZ with Elite Karaoke & DJ Services providing the music. Attendees can order drinks and take the mic to sing their favorite songs.

A dance night held each week with Djentrification, a celebrated Phoenix DJ, delivering global sounds on vinyl records. The energy stays high throughout with rhythms that keep the dance floor in constant motion.

Keep your pet healthy with budget-friendly vaccinations and microchipping at a clinic in North Phoenix. Dogs and cats are welcome, and vaccine pricing starts at $22. The SNiP Vet team provides quick, affordable, low-stress care. To reduce wait times, priority appointments are available and strongly encouraged, and walk-ins are accepted as space allows. For safety, only friendly, handleable pets are seen, and feral or unhandleable animals are not accommodated.

Enjoy a casual evening at Peter Piper Pizza while supporting a school fundraiser. The focus is on good food and a fun atmosphere, and participation helps raise funds for the school. Flower families are warmly invited to take part.

Presented by Psyko Steve Presents, Bear McCreary performs at Walter Studios, featuring special guests. This all-ages event offers advance pricing at $40 plus fees and day-of-show pricing at $45 plus fees.

Put your knowledge to the test at The Dirty Drummer during a friendly trivia night. Sign-ups come first, followed by a prompt start to the game. There is no cost to participate, the theme changes from week to week, and prizes await the winners.

Theory of a Deadman and Sevendust bring the Dead/Seven Tour to Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. This concert features both bands on the same stage for one powerful live performance.

Motley Crue and Tesla perform live together at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix, Arizona. The concert features both bands on the same stage.

Explore Pilates through a free 30-minute introductory class at Club Pilates Norterra. Enjoy a low-impact, full-body workout designed to build strength, increase energy, and boost confidence. No prior experience is needed, and beginners are welcome. Bring a friend and get a feel for the basics with guided exercises in a supportive setting.

Spend an evening focused on West Coast Swing at DanceWise Dance Studio in Uptown Phoenix. Champion instructor Mona Brandt leads group classes for both beginners and intermediate dancers, followed by a practice party so you can try out new steps. No prior experience is needed and you do not need a partner. The studio provides a clean, welcoming setting and a supportive dance community.

Presented by Psyko Steve, Ian McConnell performs in a general admission setting for audiences ages 16 and up. Advance tickets are $18 plus fees, and tickets purchased on the day of the show are $20 plus fees.

Presented by Live Nation, Ryan Beatty appears as part of his Arms Over Armor North American tour. This is a general admission event for ages 16 and up. Tickets are $39.50 before fees.

Open to attendees of all ages, this event follows a phased entry plan with the garage opening first, doors after, and the show to follow. Scheduling details and any supporting acts may change. Ticket access includes multiple presale options such as artist, Spotify, VIP package, and Live Nation presales, along with a general public on-sale. VIP packages are also available.

Enjoy a playful blend of karaoke and bingo at Times 3 Sports Grille. Grab the mic if you want to sing, or skip the singing and still take part in the game... everyone can join in, including those who usually only sing in the shower. It offers a relaxed setting where bingo cards and familiar tunes come together for easygoing fun.