15/31 |
CAVE CREEK |
Open for Season - Cave Creek Museum, celebrating
"Flight in the Foothills" plus mining, ranching, & archaeology of Foothills
area, $2-3, W-Su 1-4:30 pm, 480-488-2764 or www.cavecreekmuseum.org H |
13/9 |
GLENDALE |
Collected Memories, Voices and Photographs of Glendale
History - Historic Sahuaro Ranch, W-F 10-2, Sa 10-4, Su noon-4, free, 623-930-4200 or
www.sahuaroranch.org H |
111/30 |
GLENDALE |
Chicano La Vida - Historic Sahuaro Ranch, exhibit looks
at Mexican Americans through family and community events as part of organizations and
their occupations, 43 historical photographs with descriptive bilingual text, W-F 10-2, Sa
10-4, Su noon-4, free, 623-930-4200 or www.sahuaroranch.org H |
111/23 |
MARICOPA COUNTY |
Arizona Fall League - Spring Training sites, professional
baseball league by major league baseball, six teams comprised of six top rookies from each
ML club, $4-5, 1-7 pm, 480-496-6700 H |
14/15 |
PRESCOTT |
Collector's Choice Fine Art from the Homes of Prescott -
Sharlot Hall Museum, exhibit of diverse art from some of Prescott's most notable
collectors, 928-445-3122 or www.sharlot.org |
1 |
BISBEE/NACO |
The Copper Classic Golf Tournament - Turquoise Valley Golf
& RV, 520-432-3091 |
112 |
TUCSON |
Outreach Exhibition - Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery,
free, opening reception 10/5 from 7-9 pm, Tu-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, 520-792-4503 or
www.dinnerwareArts.com H |
129 |
CHANDLER |
Fall Starlight Concert Series - Arrowhead Meadows Park,
variety of local talent, free, Tuesdays, 7 pm, 480-782-2735 or www.chandleraz.org H |
130 |
CLARKDALE |
Verde Canyon Railroad "Fall Colors" Train Ride -
928-639-0010 ext. 145 |
131 |
CHINO VALLEY |
Collier Farm Pumpkin Festival - 928-636-2804 |
131 |
GLOBE |
Southwestern Art Show - Cobre Valley Art Center, opening
10/4 from 7-9 pm with slide show "German Expressionists", free, M-S 10 am - 5
pm, Su noon - 5 pm, 928-425-0884 not H |
131 |
PEORIA |
AZ Fright Nights - Peoria Sports Complex, 4 haunted houses,
haunted hayride & carnival rides & games, no phone |
131 |
PHOENIX |
Arizona Decorated Egg Exhibit - Art Institute of Phoenix,
free, 602-678-4300 |
131 |
QUEEN CREEK |
Schnepf Farms Pumpkin & Chili Party - pumpkin patch,
hayride, corn maze, pig races, $6-8, Th 10 am - 9 pm, F-Sa 10 am - 10 pm, Su 10 am - 8 pm,
480-987-3100 or www.pumpkinfestival.net H * y |
131 |
SEDONA |
50th Anniversary Photograph Display - Sedona Public
Library, by Oak Creek Canyon Camera Club, 928-282-9007 |
131 |
TUCSON |
Nightfall - Old Tucson Studios, annual Halloween
celebration, 5 pm, 520-883-0100 or www.oldtucson.com |
131 |
TUCSON |
NASCAR Weekly Racing Series - Tucson Raceway Park, features
all five Bud Five Star divisions NASCAR Super Late Models, Limited Late Models, Grand
American Modifieds, Mighty Compacts & Factory Stocks, $7-10, 5 pm, Saturdays,
520-762-9200 or www.tucsonracewaypark.com H * |
2 |
FLAGSTAFF |
Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra - Ardrey Auditorium, featuring
The Percival Lowell Concert, Gershwin celebration in honor of Percival Lowell, founder of
Lowell Observatory, $, 7:30 pm, 928-523-5661 or 888-520-7214 or www.flagstaffsymphony.org
H |
2 |
PHOENIX |
Daniel Rodriguez - Symphony Hall, Phoenix Symphony with
Daniel Rodriguez, vocalist, former NYC police officer, Tom Scott conducts patriotic,
Broadway, popular & light classical tunes, $35-57, 7:30 pm, 602-495-1999 or
480-784-4444 |
2 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Diva Night - Kerr Cultural Center, $18, 7:30 pm,
480-596-2660 or 480-965-5377 or www.asukerr.com |
2 |
TUCSON |
Linda Gregerson - UA Modern Languages Aud., author of three
books of poetry, part of Visiting Poets & Writers Reading Series, presented by the
Poetry Center, free, 8 pm, 520-626-3765 or www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry |
311/6 |
SCOTTSDALE |
The New West - Wilde Meyer Gallery, in conjunction with the
annual Western Artwalk, exaggerated color and abstracted form give the Old West a new
flare, opening reception 10/3 from 7-9 pm, free, M-F 9:30 am - 5:30 pm, Sa 10 am - 6 pm,
Su noon - 5 pm, 480-945-2323 |
3 |
PHOENIX |
Valley Forward Luncheon - a keynote speaker on
environmental & quality of life issues in the Valley, 11:30 am, 602-240-2408 or
www.valleyforward.org H |
3 |
SEDONA |
Unveiling & Dedication Ceremony of "Red Rocks
& the Cowboy Artist" Bronze Sculpture - Uptown Sedona, 1 pm, 928-204-7119 |
3 |
SUN CITY WEST |
Triple Shot of Rock with Loverboy, Survivor & Eddie
Money - Sundome, classic rock evening, 8 pm, 623-975-1900 or www.asusundome.com H |
3 |
WILLCOX |
Cowboy Hall of Fame - Community Center, induction ceremony,
Favorite Son/Daughter Award, $17.50, 520-384-2272 or www.willcoxchamber.com H |
34 |
FLAGSTAFF |
Arizona Highlands Garden Conference - Arizona Snowbowl's
hart Prairie Lodge, hobbyists to professional gardeners are invited to attend, focuses on
mid-to high elevation horticulture practices, $30/day, 928-774-1868 |
36 |
PAYSON |
3rd Annual Tonto Apache Tribal Recognition Days - Rodeo
Grounds, pow wow contest dancing, social dancing, Native American arts & crafts,
carnival, national entertainment, food, Fr 5 pm - midnight, Sa 11 am - midnight, Su 11 am
- 6 pm, 520-474-7021 or www.777play.com H * x |
411/10 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Peter Pan - Desert Stages Theatre, based on the play by
James M. Barrie, magical, musical adventure into the wonder of Never Land, suitable for
all ages, $10-12, 7:30, 1 & 3 pm, 480-483-1664 or www.desertstagestheatre.com |
411/2 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Ghostown - Rawhide Wild West Town, celebrity appearances,
live local bands, haunted ghoulish attractions, bone-chilling entertainment, 480-502-1880
or www.rawhide.com |
4 |
GLENDALE |
Front Porch Festival - Historic Downtown, artisan
demonstrations & special exhibits including quilts, pottery, glass, on the front
porches of the antique & specialty stores in historic Catlin Court, entertainment,
free, 9 am - 4 pm, 623-435-6813 H * x |
4 |
PHOENIX |
8th Annual Fresh Start Charity Golf Classic - Arizona
Biltmore Country Club, fund-raiser that gives golfers 19 chances to win a luxury car,
lunch, gifts, cocktail party, dinner, auction, awards, entertainment, noon, 602-523-6730
or www.fswf.org |
4 |
PHOENIX |
ZooFari - Phoenix Zoo, a Feast with the Beasts, cuisine
from more than 60 of the Valley's finest restaurants, live music, prize giveaways, $200,
black-tie or formal animal costume, 6:30 pm, fundraiser, 602-273-1341 or
www.phoenixzoo.org H x |
4 |
PHOENIX |
Artlink First Fridays - self-guided art tour of central
Phoenix, galleries, art spaces, studios, first Friday of each month, Oct-Jun, free, 7-10
pm, 602-256-7539 or www.artlinkphoenix.com H |
4 |
PHOENIX |
Ziegler Investment Services Pinnacle Peak Concert Series -
Pinnacle Presbyterian Church, Robert Moody conducts the Phoenix Symphony, 8 pm,
602-495-1999 |
45 |
FLAGSTAFF |
Flag Football In the Pines Tournament - Thorpe Park, men's
flag football, double elimination, 7-man/team, awards, $130, Fr 6-10 pm, Sa 8 am - 5 pm,
928-779-7690 or www.flagstaff.az.gov H |
45 |
KEARNY |
OctoberFest - Uptown, arts & crafts, car show, food,
games and some kid rides, dance, free, 9 am - 8 pm, 520-363-7607 or www.copperbasinaz.com
H |
45 |
PAGE |
16th Annual Air Affaire - hot air balloons, air activities,
displays, fly-ins welcome, $5-7, 928-645-2741 or 928-645-9373 H x |
45 |
SEDONA |
Tour d' Art - Hillside Sedona, art extravaganza featuring
internationally recognized artists, outdoor entertainment and hors d'oeuvres, 6-9 pm,
928-204-1908 |
45 |
TUCSON |
ACS Relay for Life - Kino Sports Complex, American Cancer
Society Relay, 520-434-1000 or www.kinosportscomplex.com H |
45 |
WINSLOW |
4th Annual "Standin' on the Corner" Park -
performance by "Hotel California" performing the Eagles hits, arts & crafts,
food, other live bands, Just Cruisin' Car Show, free, 928-289-2416 or 888-824-9610 or
520-432-5888 or www.winslowarizona.org or www.standinonthecorner.com H * |
46 |
BISBEE |
30th Annual Gem & Mineral Show - Elks Park, more than
100 vendors, demonstrations, mineral, jewelry & fossil exhibits, field trips, rock
hounding tours on Phelps Dodge property, 10 am - 6 pm, $1.50, 520-432-3478 or 520-432-2000
or www.bisbeearizona.com H * |
46 |
DEWEY |
Young's Farm Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch to pick your
own pumpkin, corn maze, fun barn, food, crafts, tractor rides, fresh produce, $2, 9 am - 4
pm, 928-632-7272 or www.youngsfarminc.com H * |
46 |
MT. VALLEY |
NavajoLand Images by DeJolie Photography Workshop -
Monument Valley/ Hunt's Mesa - learn & practice photography skills & techniques,
participants should be able to carry their own equipment, water & lunch, 480-513-8877
or www.dejolie.com |
46 |
PHOENIX |
St. Jerome's Fall Festival - Church Grounds, food, games,
carnival rides, bingo, arts & crafts, country store, free, Fr 5-10 pm, Sa 10 am - 10
pm, Su noon - 10 pm, 602-618-5746 H * |
46 |
PHOENIX |
Umpire's Choice Sports Card & Beanie Baby Show -
Spectrum Mall, collectibles include non-sports, pokemon & comics for sale, Fr 10 am -
9 pm, Sa 10 am - 7 pm, Su noon - 5 pm, 602-242-9074 |
46 |
PHOENIX |
Cool Rhythms . . . Hot Feet - Orpheum Theatre, Ballet
Arizona presents a World Premiere by Ib Anderson, Company B by Paul Taylor and
Divertimento No. 16 by George Balanchine, 8 & 2 pm, 602-381-0184 |
46 |
SEDONA |
15th Annual Sculpture Walk - Sedona Cultural Park, a
variety of sculptural forms from desktop to large-scale & life-size pieces
representing every medium from bronze, wood and steel to marble, polished aluminum,
ceramics & glass, by 100 national artists such as Joe Beeler, John Soderberg, John
Waddell, John Coleman, most artists will be on hand, $6, 928-282-3809 or
www.sedonaaartscenter.com H |
46 |
SEDONA |
3rd Annual Natural History Exhibition - Tlaquepaque, Paleo
artists from around the country, see their interpretations of what ancient life was like
on earth millions of years ago, Michael Trcic with his life size sculptures, David Krentz,
lead illustrator for Disney's movie Dinosaur, & others, free, 10 am - 5 pm,
928-282-4838 or 928-282-5932 or 877-386-8687 or www.tlaq.com |
46 |
TEMPE |
30th Annual Way Out West Oktoberfest - Tempe Beach Park,
blends polka, bratwurst and beer with salsa and Southwest foods, 3 stages including
country, polka and children's, games & entertainment for children, flags of the world
parade, free, 480-491-FEST (3378) or www.tempe.gov/sister H * y |
46 |
TUCSON |
If You Ever Leave Me, I'm Going With You - TCC Music Hall,
by Theater League, celebrates the husband & wife acting/writing partnership and
three-decade love affair of TV & film stars Renee Taylor and Joe Bologna, 8 & 2
pm, 800-776-7469 or 520-321-1000 |
46 |
WILLCOX |
51st Annual Rex Allen Days - Keiller Park, PRCA rodeo,
country fair, country music concert, General Willcox International Turtle Race, carnival,
golf, horseshoe & softball tournaments, cowboy dances, 520-384-2272 or 800-200-2772 or
www.willcoxchamber.com H * y |
411 |
TEMPE |
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown - by Herberger College of
Fine Arts, Lyric Opera Theatre, musical based on the famous comic strip by Charles
Schultz, $8-14, 480-965-6536 or http://herbergercollege.asu.edu/caledar/mainstage.html |
51/5 |
MESA |
The Art of Model Railroading - Mesa Southwest Museum,
focuses on the artistic elements rather than the history of one of the world's favorite
hobbies, model-making sub-themes within the exhibit will look at creating not only the
rolling stock, but also the fabrication and creating of scale model buildings, scenery,
dioramas and full-size layouts, $3-6, Tu-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, Su 1-5 pm, 480-644-2230 or
www.ci.mesa.az.us H * |
51/31 |
PHOENIX |
New Works The Heard Museum's Warhol Foundation
Artists-in-Residence - Heard Museum, intimate exhibit of ceramic sculpture and oil
paintings, $7, 602-252-8840 or recorded at 602-252-8848 or www.heard.org H |
51/4 |
SCOTTSDALE |
HairStories - Gerald L. Cafesjian Founders Gallery,
Virginia Ullman Gallery, Michael and Ellie Ziegler Gallery, Scottsdale Museum of
Contemporary Art, a thematic exhibition on the imagery, cultural significance and
aesthetics of Black hair, a subject of long and continuing import for generations of
African-American artists, from Romare Bearden to Ellen Gallagher, 480-997-2787 |
512/8 |
SCOTTSDALE |
A Memorial Tributes to the World Trade Center Victims -
Museum of Contemporary Art, Young @ Art Gallery, middle & high school students
responded artistically with ideas for a memorial to be built at the World Trade Center
site, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org |
56/19 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Mags Harries Lucid Moment - Museum of Contemporary Art,
Harries is known for creating sensitive environments that invite contemplation and
reflection, 480-994-2787 or www.ScottsdaleArts.org |
511/3 |
SEDONA |
Colored Pencil Society of America Exhibition - Sedona Arts
Center, 9th Annual State Exhibition, juried show open to all Arizona artists with works in
colored pencil only, free, 10 am - 5 pm, 928-282-3809 or www.sedonaartscenter.com |
54/30 |
TUCSON |
Connections Across Generations The Avery Collection of
American Indian Paintings - Arizona State Museum, approximately 90 paintings of 360
original paintings by contemporary American Indian artists, largely from the American
Southwest, from the private collection of artworks collected by Mrs. Marjorie Pierce
Avery, 520-626-8381 |
5 |
COTTONWOOD |
Old Town Chili Cookoff - chili contest, entertainment,
free, 928-634-9468 or www.oldtown.org H * |
5 |
FLAGSTAFF |
The Arboretum at Flagstaff Fall Open House - join
naturalist on an autumn color tour to admire the leaves, seeds & berries of the
season, mulled cider & seasonal goodies, carve a pumpkin, create a craft, free, 9 am -
5 pm, 928-774-1442 or www.thearb.org * |
5 |
GILBERT |
Arizona World Pumpkin Weigh-Off - Mother Natures Farm,
weighing of the largest pumpkin grown in the Southwest, weights near 500 pounds, free, 9
am - noon, 480-892-5874 or www.mothernaturesfarm.com H |
5 |
PHOENIX |
7th Annual Art in Bloom - Desert Botanical Gardens, guests
view and purchase art from many regional artists, cuisine prepared by some of the valley's
culinary artists & an eclectic array of entertainment, an auction featuring a variety
of art and "art experiences," reservations, $65-75, 4-9 pm, 480-941-1225 or
www.dbg.org |
5 |
PHOENIX |
African Festival - Heritage Square, 10 am - 4 pm,
602-571-7435 or 602-262-5071 |
5 |
PHOENIX |
Justin Boots Bucking Thunder Tour - America West Arena,
world's best riders battle the world's best livestock, bull, bareback & saddle bronc
riding, ladies barrel racing, $15-75, 7:30 pm, 480-946-9711 or www.buckingthunder.com H y |
5 |
PHOENIX |
23rd Annual Author's Luncheon - The Phoenician, an
outstanding group of authors from across the country who discuss and sign copies of their
respective newly published books, benefits the Arizona Kidney Foundation, 10:30 am,
602-840-1644 or www.azkidney.org |
5 |
SCOTTSDALE |
ART-rageous - Center for the Arts, black-tie gala, preview
to exhibits at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, silent auction & live
auction, performance by 3-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, gourmet dinner,
entertainment by the Swingtips, $325, 5:30 pm, 480-874-4662 |
5 |
SEDONA |
Caribbean Days - Hillside Sedona, ethnic folklore and
traditional Caribbean culture, steel drum performances beginning at 11:30 am-1:30 pm, by
the Trash Can Band, Caribbean Zone from 2-5 pm with authentic dancers & costumes, BBQ,
family games such as lido deck games, ugly shirt contest, shellgames, lei toss & golf
putt, 928-282-4500 |
5 |
SEDONA |
Tony Bennett - Sedona Cultural Park, celebrating music,
dance & visual arts, 8 pm, $35-100, 800-780-ARTS or 928-203-4TIX or
www.sedonaculturalpark.org |
5 |
SUN CITY WEST |
Bernadette Peters - Sundome, Tony Award-winning actress,
legendary performer, 7:30 pm, 623-975-1900 or www.asusundome.com H |
5 |
TUCSON |
Desert Classic/Jet Car Nationals - Southwestern
International Raceway, NHRA Championship drag racing, jet dragsters & jet funny cars,
$20, under 10 free, 4 pm, 520-762-9700 or www.sirace.com |
5 |
WINSLOW |
4th Annual "Standin' on the Corner" Just Cruisin'
Car Show - La Posada Hotel, free, 8 am - 4 pm, 928-289-2434 or 928-289-4681 or
www.winslowarizona.org H * |
56 |
ELOY |
U.S. Nationals Skydiving Championships - Skydive Arizona,
teams from all over the U.S. compete for titles in formation skydiving, sky surfing,
freestyle, freeflying, canopy formations, style & accuracy & sport accuracy, 7 am
- 5:30 pm, 800-Skydive or 520-466-3753 or www.skydiveaz.com |
56 |
KINGMAN |
8th Annual Kingman Air & Auto Show - Kingman Airport
& Industrial Park, planes fly & dive in mock combat, precision landing skydivers,
aerobatics, warbirds fly bys, classic cars & trucks, 200 mph dragsters, funny cars,
custom hot rods, drag race exhibition, $8, 928-692-9599 or www.kingmanairshow.com H * |
56 |
PAYSON |
5th Annual Zane Grey Days High Country Arts & Craft
Fair - Gila County Courthouse Park, 100 exhibitors and a few stage activities, a
"wild goose guess" for $500, benefits Community Christian School, 9 am - 5 pm,
520-472-7892 |
56 |
PHOENIX |
Into the Woods Act I - Phoenix Little Theater, modified
version of Act I features an ambivalent Cinderella, a wild Red Riding Hood and two Prince
Charmings with an acute case of sibling rivalry, in a cockeyed view of traditional fairy
tale characters, by Cookie Company, $12, 1 & 3 pm, 602-254-2151 |
56 |
PHOENIX |
Carnival of Crafts Boutique - Royal Palm School, arts &
crafts, jewelry, baked goods, collectibles, holiday items, bring canned food for Westside
Food Bank, 9 am - 6 pm, 602-861-9490 H |
56 |
PRESCOTT |
Fallfest in the Park - Courthouse Plaza, art & craft
show featuring 80 artisans, free, 10 am - 5 pm, 928-778-1923 H |
56 |
PRESCOTT |
24th Annual Folk Music Festival - Sharlot Hall Museum,
traditional frontier music & folklore festival, old-time fiddlers, folk songs,
bluegrass, string bands, free, 10 am - 5 pm, 928-445-3122 or www.sharlot.org H * x |
56 |
SIERRA VISTA |
31st Annual Art in the Park - Veterans Memorial Park, 220+
juried artists' outdoor fair, food, sponsored by the Huachuca Art Assoc., free, Sa 9 am -
6 pm, Su 9 am - 4 pm, 520-458-8610 H y |
56 |
TUCSON |
Fall Plant Sale - Botanical Gardens, xeriscape plants &
cacti, information, free, 520-326-9686 H |
513 |
MT. LEMMON SKI VALLEY |
Oktoberfest - German bands & dancers, German food &
beer, ride the chairlift, homemade fudge, free, $3 parking, Sa-Su noon - 5 pm,
520-576-1321 * |
520 |
KINGMAN |
A Gathering of Quilts on Route 66 - Mohave Museum of
History and Arts, 70-80 old and new quilts & old sewing machines, $3, M-F 9 am - 5 pm,
Sa-Su 1-5 pm, 928-753-3195 or 928-757-8338 |
527 |
WILLCOX |
Fall Pumpkin Celebration - Apple Annie's Orchard, pumpkin
picking, family activities, pumpkins, apples, cider, pies, pumpkin chunkin' catapult,
free, 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, weekends, 520-384-2084 or www.appleannies.com * |
527 |
WILLCOX |
4th Annual Pumpkin Harvest - Willcox Critter Farm, hayrides
around the farm-$2, pumpkins & gourds to pick, petting zoo-$2.50, Kiddy Hay maze,
pedal tractors, Sa-Su 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, 520-384-0509 |
611/24 |
PHOENIX |
Music in the Garden - Desert Botanical Garden, different
bands, Arcadia Farms' Taste of the Desert serves an optional buffet-style brunch,
reservations, $, noon -2 pm, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org |
61/19 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Hans Hofmann Paintings from the 1960's |
Selections from the UC Berkeley Art Museum
Collection - Museum of Contemporary Art, modernist abstraction; also showing |
Mags Harries |
Lucid Moment, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org |
6 |
CHANDLER |
Salt River Brass - Under the Big Top - Center for the Arts,
an afternoon at the circus with marches Entry of the Gladiators & Barnum &
Bailey's favorite, the pyrotechnical Carnival of Venice, the clown's aria Vesti la Giubba
from Pagliacci, Mancini's Pink Panther, Dvorak's Carnival Overture & other favorites,
$10-12, 3 pm, 480-782-2680 or 602-252-2509 or www.saltriverbrass.com |
6 |
PHOENIX |
Walk for Hope Against Breast Cancer & 5K Zoo Odyssey -
Salt River Project & Phoenix Zoo, $25, 7:30 am, 800-732-7309 or 480-345-5752 or
www.runningmasters.net |
6 |
PHOENIX |
7th Annual Art in Bloom Family Day - Desert Botanical
Gardens, artist make, display & sell their art, children's activities include art
make-it-and-take-it projects, a balloon storyteller, family-oriented concert, $4-7.50, 9
am - 5 pm, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org |
6 |
SCOTTSDALE |
First Sunday - el Pedregal Festival Marketplace, in-store
trunk shows, Native American artisans, special artist appearances, noon-5 pm, 480-488-1072
or www.elpedregal.com |
6 |
TUCSON |
Indoor/Outdoor Antique Fair - Lew Sorensen Community Ctr,
70-140 vendors with furniture, pottery, china, glass, farm implements, art work, coins,
native artifacts, by Pima County Natural Resources, Parks & Rec. Dept., free, 9 am - 4
pm, 520-232-1201 or www.co.pima.az.us/pksrec H |
6 |
VAIL |
Sunday in the Park - Colossal Cave Mountain Park, featuring
storytelling, traditional and O'odham, in honor Halloween, scary tales of Tellers of
Tales, $3/car, 2-4 pm, 520-647-7275 or 520-647-7121 or www.colossalcave.com |
67 |
CHINO VALLEY |
Arizona Junior Rodeo/Steak Fry - Rodeo Grounds,
928-636-2646 |
613 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
21st Annual Skat Track World Finals - Crazy Horse Resort
Aqua Stadium, competitors from more than 40 U.S. states and nearly 35 nations churn the
waters to win a share of $120,000 in prize money at the world's largest and most
prestigious personal watercraft race, 949-598-5860 or 928-453-34444 or
www.golakehavasu.com |
7 |
TUCSON |
Taste of the Arts - Temple of Music & Art, hors
d'oeuvres from the Tucson Originals, a group of independent celebrity chefs in Tucson,
guests bid on one-of-a-kind silent auction items, performance vignettes by The Arizona
Opera, Arizona Theatre Co, Baile Cuba, Borderlands Theatre, Invisible Theatre & Tucson
Symphony Orchestra, fundraiser for Arizona for Cultural Development, $50, 6 pm,
888-950-8050 or www.azcd.org |
7 |
TUCSON |
Monday Night Family Concert Series - Gaslight Theatre,
featuring Armen Dirtadian & Mickey Greco, Broadway tunes, $6-10, 7 pm, 520-886-9428 or
www.grandmatonyspizza.com H |
8 |
PHOENIX |
Tony Bennett - Dodge Theatre, $50-100, 480-784-4444 or
www.cc.com or www.ticketmaster.com |
815 |
CHANDLER |
Latino Film Festival - 480-782-2214 |
9 |
TEMPE |
MFA Lecture/Demonstration - Department of Dance, free, 7:30
pm, 480-965-6447 or http://dance.asu.edu/home.html |
1011/16 |
MESA |
Ragtime - Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre-West, first premiere
of this production on a regional stage, professional performers, live orchestra, lavish
costumes, buffet, elaborate props and sets, 480-325-6700 or 888-504-PALM or
www.broadwaypalmwest.com |
1011/10 |
TUCSON |
Lettice and Lovage - Live Theatre Workshop, by Peter
Shaffer, 520-327-4242 H |
10 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Stravinsky's Apollo - Center for the Arts, Phoenix Symphony
featuring Robert Moody, conductor, Kim Ohlemeyer, trombone, 7:30 pm, 602-495-1999 or
480-784-4444 or www.phoenixsymphony.org |
10 |
TUCSON |
Dance Jazz 'N AZ - Crowder Hall, free, 7:30 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
10 |
TUCSON |
Jazz in AZ - Crowder Hall, presented by the dance division
of the School of Music & Dance in the College of Fine Arts at the University of
Arizona, $14, 7:30 pm, 520-621-1162 or www.arts.arizona.edu/dance |
1013 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Carnival - Stockmen's Bank Event & Equestrian Center,
928-754-4121 |
1013 |
GREER |
Arizona White Mountain Photo Workshop - 928-333-3215 |
1013 |
PHOENIX |
La Traviata - Symphony Hall, by Arizona Opera, Verdi's
immortal tale of love and sacrifice, $25-110, 7:30 & 2 pm, 602-266-7464 or
www.azopera.com |
1013 |
SAFFORD |
76th Annual Graham County Fair - old time fair with
horseshoe tournament, climbing greased pole, 3-legged races, carnival, food, exhibits,
entertainment, $3, 12 & under free, 10 am - midnight, 982-428-2511 or 928-428-6240 or
888-837-1841 or www.graham-chamber.com H * y |
1019 |
MESA |
Our Town - Mesa Amphitheatre, Thornton Wilder's timeless
masterpiece about the passage of time in a small American town, by Southwest Shakespeare
Company, $19, 7 20 pm director's orientation, 7:30 pm greenshow, 480-641-7039 or
480-644-2560 or www.swshakespeare.com |
1027 |
PHOENIX |
Much Ado About Nothing - Herberger Theatre, by Arizona
Theatre Company, a William Shakespeare lusty, lighthearted romantic comedy, 602-256-6995
or www.arizonatheatre.org |
1027 |
PHOENIX |
Arizona State Fair - family entertainment, animals, food,
rides, top-notch concerts, exhibits, motorized events, rodeo & more, $4-8.50,
602-268-FAIR or 800-343-FAIR or www.azstatefair.com H * z |
1031 |
TUCSON |
Treat Trail - Old Tucson Studios, for children 8 &
under, 5-8 pm, 520-883-0100 or www.oldtucson.com H |
1111/17 |
TUCSON |
Artist of the Year - Tucson Museum of Art, each year the
Friends of Western Art honors a regional artist of the western genre, this year's honoree
is Fred Fellows, $3-5, M-SA 10 am - 4 pm, Su noon - 4 pm, 520-624-2333 or
www.tucsonarts.com |
11 |
MESA |
Classics Concert - Word of Grace Church, with Mesa Symphony
and guest artist Rex Woods, piano, $12-22, 7:30 pm, 480-827-2143 |
11 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Celebration of Life Fiesta - Chaparral Suites Resort,
dinner & silent/live auction, benefits Friends of the Orphans, $125, 6 pm,
480-967-9449 or www.helptheorphans.org |
11 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Philip on Film - Shorts New Filmworks by Philip Glass -
Center for the Arts, an intense synthesis of music concert & indie film event composed
for short films in collaboration with some of today's most pioneering international
filmmakers & video artists, $50, 8 pm, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org H |
1112 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Fall Championship - Chaparral Pool, Special Olympic
athletes throughout Arizona compete in aquatics, golf, soccer, equestrian & softball,
free, 602-230-1200 or www.specialolympicsarizona.org H |
1113 |
BENSON |
17th Annual Butterfield Overland Stage Days - Lion's park,
celebration of Overland mail route from St. Louis to San Francisco, historic reenactments,
stage rides, parade, arts & crafts, dances, car show, Fri. concert "Asleep at the
Wheel," rodeo, classic car show, 520-586-2842 or www.butterfieldstagedays.com or
www.bensonchamberaz.com H x |
1113 |
BISBEE |
10th Annual Fiber Art Festival - Copper Queen Plaza,
workshops feature arts, crafts, wool dyeing, spinning, quilting, weaving & felting,
wearable art fashion show & sale, free, 10 am - 5 pm, 866-224-7233 or
www.bisbeearizona.com H * |
1113 |
CAMP VERDE |
46th Annual Fort Verde Days - Community Center, celebration
of Camp Verde's historic military heritage, parade, BBQ, games, equestrian events, arts
& crafts, reenactments, free, 9 am - 11 pm, 928-567-0535 ext. 136 or www.cvaz.org H *
y |
1113 |
DEWEY |
Young's Farm Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch to pick your
own pumpkin, corn maze, fun barn, food, crafts, tractor rides, fresh produce, $2, 9 am - 4
pm, 928-632-7272 or www.youngsfarminc.com H * |
1113 |
PHOENIX |
Greater Phoenix Greek Festival - James A. Speros Community
Center, ethnic cuisine, cooking demos, cathedral tours, folk dancers, authentic regional
costumes, artifacts, entertainment, $2, Fr 5-10 pm, Sa noon - 10 pm, Su noon - 8 pm,
602-264-2791 or 602-264-7863 H * y |
1113 |
PHOENIX |
Native American Recognition Days at the Garden - Desert
Botanical Garden, to honor and recognize the many different artistic aspects of
traditional and contemporary Native American life through music, art, dance, storytelling,
talent performances & many family-oriented events, Native food tastings, hoop dancing,
renovation of the Wikiups & Pima House, $4-7.50, 8 am - 8 pm, 480-941-1225 or
www.dbg.org |
1113 |
SIERRA VISTA |
28th Annual Huachuca Mineral & Gem Rockhound Round-Up -
Cochise College, gem & mineral show & sale, lectures, displays, demonstrations,
children's activities, free, Fr 9 am - 5 pm, Sa 9 am - 6 pm, Su 9 am - 5 pm, 520-459-7960
or 520-378-1169 H |
1127 |
PHOENIX |
Honk - Valley Youth Theatre, musical version of the fable
of the ugly duckling, produced by special arrangement with Music Theatre International, $,
602-253-8188 ext. 2 or www.vyt.com H * |
1127 |
SUPERIOR |
Annual Fall Landscaping Festival & Plant Sale - Boyce
Thompson Arboretum, thousands of drought-tolerant plants from shrubs, vines, trees, cacti
and succulents, horticulturists on hand to answer questions and lead tours at 1:30 pm,
$3-6, 8 am - 5 pm, 520-689-2811 or http://arboretum.ag.arizona.edu H |
12 |
CASA GRANDE |
Celebration! 2002 - Casa Grande Valley Historical Society
Museum, exhibits, costumed guides, children's activities, music, food, 1-5 pm,
520-836-2223 or www.cgvhs.org H |
12 |
CHANDLER |
Fall Rhythm Fest - Arrowhead Meadows Park, includes
entertainment, games for kids, food, fireworks, free, 4:30-9 pm, 480-782-2735 or
www.chandleraz.org H * y |
12 |
CORDES JUNCTION |
Musicantica - Arcosanti, music & songs from the oral
tradition of Southern Italy's fishermen, shepherds, cart drivers and street vendors, using
instruments from that working class culture including the frame drum, jew's harp &
medieval guitar, traditional Italian and original compositions, $25, 928-632-7135 or
602-254-5309 or www.arcosanti.org |
12 |
FLAGSTAFF |
WalkAmerica - Ft. Tuthill County Fairgrounds,
non-competitive walk, benefits March of Dimes, 9 am, 888-566-9933 or www.marchofdimes.com
H |
12 |
KINGMAN |
Route 66 Motorcycle Fun Ride - motorcycles travel from
Seligman to Kingman, 928-763-9601 |
12 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
Havasu Art Guild Expo - Mohave County Library, 928-680-0674
or www.havasuartguild.com |
12 |
NOGALES |
Anza Orienteering Day - orienteering event following the
historic route of Juan Baptista de Anza, 8 am - noon, 520-287-3685 |
12 |
PHOENIX |
Contra Dance - Kenilworth School, featuring live music of
New England, French-Canada & the British Isles, beginner's workshop at 7:30 pm, dance
from 8-11 pm, $7, 480-759-2382 or www.PhoenixFriendsofOldTimeMusic.com H |
12 |
PHOENIX |
Marco Antonio Solis - America West Arena, $35-65, 8 pm,
480-784-4444 |
12 |
SAN XAVIER |
Traditional Indian Feast & Fundraiser - San Xavier
Plaza, for the Native American scholarship program, silent auction, dinner of native
foods, 520-295-1350 or 520-622-4900 or www.usaindianinfo.org H |
12 |
SIERRA VISTA |
15th Annual Cars in the Park - Veterans Memorial Park,
premier show of Southwestern AZ, features classic cars, street rods, low-rider
specialties, antiques, judging, awards, 9 am - 5 pm, free, 520-378-7169 or 520-378-3096 H |
12 |
SUN CITY WEST |
The Manhattan Transfer - Sundome, the first group to win
Grammy Awards in both pop & jazz categories in the same year, 7:30 pm, 623-975-1900 or
www.asusundome.com H |
12 |
TUCSON |
16th Annual Great Tucson Beer Festival - Tucson Electrical
Park, benefits Sun Sounds of Arizona, 480-968-7559 or 520-434-1000 or
www.kinosportscomplex.com or www.azbeer.com |
1213 |
BENSON |
Butterfield Rodeo - Arena, cowboys competing in Rough Stock
and timed events, 520-586-4293 H * |
1213 |
PAGE |
NavajoLand Images by DeJolie Photography Workshop - Wire
Pass/Buckskin Gulch - learn & practice photography skills & techniques,
participants should be able to carry their own equipment, water & lunch, 480-513-8877
or www.dejolie.com |
1213 |
PATAGONIA |
14th Annual Fall Festival - Town Park, 150 juried arts
& crafts booths, musical entertainment including country western, bluegrass, folk
mariachi, Latin jazz, rock & roll, Sat night dance, BBQ, food, western events, free,
520-394-0060 or 888-794-0060 or www.patagoniaaz.com H y |
1213 |
PAYSON |
Annual Rock & Gem Show - Tonto Apache Recreational
Center, 928-472-7170 H |
1213 |
PINE |
Antique Show, Appraisal Clinic & Silent Auction &
Heritage Day - Cultural Hall, & Elementary School Gym, featuring nationally known
appraiser, Harry Rinker, silent auction of antiques & collectibles, $5 show, $10 per
appraisal, 10 am - 4 pm, 928-476-3547 or 928-476-4791 or www.pinestrawhs.org |
1213 |
PRESCOTT |
Fall Fest in the Park - Courthouse Plaza, arts & crafts
vendors from throughout Arizona, Sa 10 am - 5 pm, Su 10 am - 3 pm, 928-445-2000 |
1213 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Railfair '02 - McCormick Stillman Railroad Park, for
railroad enthusiasts, railroading displays, demonstrations, live entertainment,
concessions, free, 10 am - 5 pm, 480-312-2312 or www.therailroadpark.com H * x |
1213 |
SEDONA |
Sedona Art & Craft Show - Village of Oak Creek, 10 am -
5 pm, 928-284-9627 |
1213 |
SEDONA |
12th Annual Sedona Arts Festival & Artist Invitational
- Red Rock H.S., 100+ juried artists from across the country, live entertainment, Kidzone,
$6, under 12 free, 10 am - 5 pm, 928-204-9456 or www.artsfestival.sedona.net H * |
1213 |
SUPERIOR |
Die de Colores (Day of Colors) - Old Town, art show, arts
& crafts fair, tour of art studios, entertainment, southwest food, free,
www.superior-arizona.com or www.superiorartsleague.com H * x |
1213 |
TUBAC |
Anza Days - Tubac Presidio State Park, reenactment of
Anza's famous trek, costumes, demonstrations, food and entertainment, 520-398-2252 or
www.tubacaz.com or www.pr.state.az.us/text/tubacevents.html H |
1213 |
TUCSON |
Tucson Meet Yourself Festival - El Presidio Park,
multicultural festival of traditional food & arts, 520-882-3060 |
1213 |
TUCSON |
Fall Plant Sale- Tohono Chul Park, free, Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su
10 am - 4 pm, 520-742-6455 or www.tohonochulpark.org H |
1226 |
CAMP VERDE |
Historic Ghost Walk on Main St. - Community Center, walk
down historic Main Street & be intercepted by ghostly characters of Fort Verde's past,
learn about the history of what life was really like in 1870, $3, Saturdays, 4-7 pm,
928-567-0535 ext. 136 or www.cvaz.org H |
13 |
CHANDLER |
Mesa Symphony - Center for the Arts, with guest artist Rex
Woods, piano, $12-22, 2 pm, 480-782-2680 or 480-827-2143 |
13 |
JEROME |
Billion Dollar Copper Camp - Jerome State Historic Park,
presentation by Bill Cowan & the history of Jerome, 4 pm, 928-634-5381 |
13 |
MESA |
31st Annual Copperstate Regional EAA Fly In - Williams
Gateway Airport, military aerial demonstrations, major aircraft, ultralight, vendors,
workshops, national & regional aerobatic stars, $, under 12 free, 8 am - 5 pm,
480-827-4700 or 520-400-8887 |
13 |
PHOENIX |
3rd Annual 5K Walk to D'feet ALS - El Dorado Park, from
individual walkers to teams, prizes, 9 am, 480-609-3888 |
13 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Front Porch Blues - Center for the Arts, Celebrating the
Delta Blues tradition, starring Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musslewhite, Corey Harris, Henry
Butler & Deborah Coleman, $34, 7:30 pm, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org H |
13 |
SEDONA |
Rebel - St. John Vianney Church, Chamber Music Sedona,
music of the Baroque, 2:30 pm, $, 928-204-2415 or www.chambermusicsedona.org H |
13 |
TUCSON |
Graduate Choral Conducting - Crowder Hall, free, 7:30 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
13 |
TUCSON |
Country Fair - Lew Sorensen Community Ctr, bluegrass music,
local horticultural societies give demonstrations, arts & crafts, fancy poultry show,
free, 10 am - 4 pm, 520-232-1201 or www.co.pima.az.us/pksrec H |
13 |
TUMACACORI |
High Mass - Tumacacori National Historic Park, clergy
perform the Mass in Latin and attendees dress in the period costume to create a living
history experience, reservations, free, 9:30 am, 520-398-2341 or www.nps.gov/tuma |
1426 |
TUCSON |
21st Annual Auction Exhibition - Dinnerware Contemporary
Art Gallery, free, auction 10/26, Tu-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, 520-792-4503 or
www.dinnerwareArts.com H |
1511/23 |
MESA |
Steeped in Tradition The Contemporary Art of Tea - Mesa
Arts Center, national juried exhibition, in all media, of teapots, tea related items
including cups, saucers, creamers, sugars, teaspoons, etc, & artworks that contain tea
related imagery, 480-644-2056 or www.mesaarts.com |
15 |
TUCSON |
Armen Dirtadian & On Broadway - Gaslight Theatre, part
of Monday Night Family Concert Series, $6-8, 7 pm, 520-886-9428 H |
1611/3 |
PHOENIX |
Trouble at Haunted Mountain - Great Arizona Puppet Theater,
funny, not-too-spooky story of a prospector, his faithful donkey and their adventures in a
haunted gold mine, $5-7, W-F 10 am, Sa 10 am & 2 pm, Sun 2 pm, 602-262-2050 or
www.azpupppets.org H |
16 |
PINE |
Old Time Fiddler's Jam Session - Community Center, old time
fiddlers and other musicians gather for a jam session of old time music & singing,
free, 1 pm, 928-476-3547 or www.pinestrawhs.org |
16 |
TUCSON |
Gerald Stern - UA Modern Languages Aud., author of ten
books of poetry, part of Visiting Poets & Writers Reading Series, presented by the
Poetry Center, free, 8 pm, 520-626-3765 or www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry |
16 |
TUCSON |
Osiris Trio - Leo Rich Theatre, from Amsterdam, by AZ
Friends of Chamber Music, $5-15, 8 pm, 520-577-3769 or www.ArizonaChamberMusic.org H |
1619 |
TUCSON |
Heavy Breathing - Invisible Theatre, comic monologue
performed and written by Scott Carter, one-person excursion into his past as a soft-core
porn writer, stand-up comic and sufferer of life-threatening asthma, $18, 520-882-9721 |
1620 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
25th Annual Relics & Rods Run to the Sun - London
Bridge Resort, car run of pre-1960 street rods & custom cars, show & shine, car
parade, $6, 928-855-0933 or www.golakehavasu.com H y |
1711/7 |
CHANDLER |
Spring Lunchtime Concert in the Park Series - AJ Chandler
Park, variety of local talent, farmers market, free, Thursdays, 11 45 am, 480-782-2735
or www.chandleraz.org H |
1711/3 |
PHOENIX |
The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louis
& Safreeta Mae - John Paul Theatre, comedy by Karani Marcia Leslie, as a black woman
on her way up the television industry's corporate ladder, Victoria Dryer is assigned to
work on a movie depicting slavery, tired of these images and feeling they impede her
personal and professional progress she puts them on trial, $20-25, 8 & 3 pm,
602-258-8129 ext. 2 or www.blacktheatretroupe.org |
17 |
MESA |
East Valley Business Expo - Mesa Centennial Hall,
partnership with Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler & Tempe Chambers of Commerce, free with
business card, 3-7 pm, 480-963-4571 H |
17 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Cadillac Invitational Golf Tournament - Friends of AKF Golf
Classic - Arizona Biltmore Golf Resort, benefits the Arizona Kidney Foundation, a 19th
hole celebration with dinner, live & silent auction & awards, $250 pre register, 1
pm shotgun scramble, 602-840-1644 or www.azkidney.org |
1718 |
PHOENIX |
Brahms' Symphonic Finale - Symphony Hall, part of classics
series, Phoenix Symphony featuring Hermann Michael, conductor, $17-45, 7:30 & 8 pm,
602-495-1999 or 480-784-4444 or www.phoenixsymphony.org |
1718 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Kuuyamba The Spirit of West Africa In Traditional Music,
Song & Dance - Center for the Arts, performed by Le Ballet National Du Senegal,
high-energy group & solo dancing, intricate drumming, stilt-dancing, performance
contains nudity, $34, 7:30 & 8 pm, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org H |
1718 |
YUMA |
Artrain USA - West Wetlands, Artistry of Space contains 78
artworks, 928-376-6268 |
1719 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
31st Annual London Bridge Squares Square Dance Jamboree -
Under the Bridge, also round dance, plus level dances & workshops, 928-855-1104 or
928-680-0317 or www.golakehavasu.com H |
1719 |
SCOTTSDALE |
13th Annual Western ArtWalk - Scottsdale Arts District, top
western artists featured at dozens of famous galleries, free opening receptions,
demonstrations, live music, sponsored by Scottsdale Gallery Association, free, Th 6-9 pm,
Sa noon - 4 pm, 480-990-8989 or www.scottsdalegalleries.com H |
1720 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Hardyville Days - Community Park, commemorates Bullhead's
original founder; reenactments, arts & crafts, Hardyville dinner celebration, horse
show, free, 8 am - 5 pm, 928-763-0158 or 928-754-4121 or www.bullheadchamber.com H |
1720 |
CHINLE |
NavajoLand Images by DeJolie - Large Format Photography
Workshop with Rod Klukas of PhotoMark - learn & practice photography skills &
techniques, participants should be able to carry their own equipment, water & lunch,
480-513-8877 or www.dejolie.com |
1720 |
TUBA CITY |
Western Navajo Fair - Fairgrounds, inter-tribal dances,
carnival, all Indian open rodeo, parade, pageantry, youth concerts, elderly activities,
concessions & the popular Yeii bi cheii ceremony, 7 am - 11 pm, 928-283-3284 or
928-283-3285 H |
1811/3 |
SEDONA |
Makin' Memories - A Musical Comedy - Red Rock High School,
with Grannies on the Rocks with their Sugar Daddies, 7:30 & 2 pm, 928-282-3518 |
185/18 |
TUCSON |
Common Ground, Contemporary Perspective Contemporary
Native American Art from the Permanent Collection and Private Collections - Tucson Museum
of Art, a sample of some of the work that has emerged in this genre since the 1970s,
paintings and graphics by Fritz Scholder, Dean Narcho, Emmi Whitehorse, Mario Martinez and
Kay WalkingStick, $3-5, M-SA 10 am - 4 pm, Su noon - 4 pm, 520-624-2333 or
www.tucsonarts.com |
18 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Jon Messenger - Cowboy Poet - Mohave Community College,
7:30 pm, 928-758-3926 ext. 4410 |
18 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
Hannes Kuaran with Raving Folk Dogs - LH H.S. Little
Theatre, a dynamic musical collective that blends the talents of four individuals into one
unique quartet, songs & historical program regarding Columbus Day, $6-8.50, 7:30 pm,
928-505-3302 or www.mohave.cc.az.us H |
18 |
SEDONA |
Lunch at the Plaza - City Hall Plaza, featuring Full
Circle, noon, 928-204-7119 |
18 |
TUCSON |
UA Philharmonic Orchestra - Crowder Hall, free, 7:30 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
18 |
YUMA |
7th Annual Oktoberfest on Main Street - German heritage and
traditions bring out the German in you, German bands, German sausage, Bavarian dress
contest, free, 6-11:30 pm, 928-782-5712 or www.yumamainstreet.com H |
1819 |
CHANDLER |
Chandler Police Department Magic Show - Center for the
Arts, 480-782-2680 |
1820 |
DEWEY |
Young's Farm Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch to pick your
own pumpkin, corn maze, fun barn, food, crafts, tractor rides, fresh produce, $2, 9 am - 4
pm, 928-632-7272 or www.youngsfarminc.com H * |
1820 |
GRAND CANYON WEST |
International Marathon - 26.2 miles along the rim of Grand
Canyon West, by American Rally Sport Group, includes a half-marathon & full marathon,
follows paved roadways meandering past Arizona's spectacular Grand Canyon views within
Grand Canyon West, 702-298-8171 or www.runtherim.com or
www.grandcanyoninternationalmarathon.com |
1820 |
SCOTTSDALE |
ArtFest of 5th Avenue - a collage of fine artist tents
coupled with unique shops, fine art, entertainment, food, shopping, free, 10 am - 6 pm,
480-968-5353 or 888-Art-Fest or www.888artfest.com H * y |
1820 |
SEDONA |
Fall Family Festival of Fun - Sedona Cultural Park,
vendors, entertainment, food, 928-284-3034 or 928-284-4622 |
1820 |
TOMBSTONE |
Helldorado Days - shootouts, parade, 1880 ladies fashion
show, Indian dancers, gunfight show under the stars, 520-457-3197 or www.tombstone.org H |
1820 |
TUCSON |
La Traviata - TCC Music Hall, by Arizona Opera, Verdi's
immortal tale of love and sacrifice, $25-110, 7:30 & 2 pm, 520-293-4336 or
www.azopera.com |
1820 |
TUCSON |
30th Annual SAHBA Fall Home & Garden Show - TCC,
Southern Arizona Home Builders Assn, bi-annual show featuring landscaping, building
materials & beautiful arts & crafts, 520-795-3025 or www.sahba.org |
1821 |
AVONDALE |
48th Annual Billy Moore Days - Coldwater Park, founder's
day celebration with parade at 10 am on Sat., carnival, burro races, street dance, food,
free, 623-932-2260 or www.southwestvalleychamber.org H * y |
1827 |
PHOENIX |
Oh What A Lovely War - Ethington Theatre, a drama by the
Theatre Workshop, the theatrical chronicle of the First World War told through the songs
and documents of the time, $8.50-10, 8 & 2 pm, 602-589-2871 |
1912/1 |
APACHE JUNCTION |
2002 Street of Dreams - Superstition Mountain Golf &
Country Club, seven multi-million dollar homes, each constructed by a different builder
& decorated by a different interior designer, will be open for public tours, the
latest in building materials, high-tech electronics & appliances & decorating
techniques, $10-12, 10 am - 6 pm, 800-964-6873 or 425-483-0263 or www.streetofdreams.com |
1911/17 |
PHOENIX |
37th Annual Cowboy Artists of America Sale & Exhibition
- Phoenix Art Museum, 100+ new works, never before viewed by the public, by members of the
Cowboy Artists of America, some of the art works sells in the six figures, one of the most
prestigious in the country, 602-257-1880 or 602-257-8382 or www.phxart.org or
www.caashow.com H |
1911/9 |
TUCSON |
Blue - Temple of Music & Art, by Arizona Theatre
Company, about the Clark family who runs the only black-owned funeral homes in South
Carolina, the stories are accompanied by the soulful music of Blue Williams, a singer who
provides the soundtrack to their lives and the key to a family secret, featuring new music
by Nona Hendryx, 520-622-2823 or www.arizonatheatre.org |
19 |
BISBEE |
12th Annual Bisbee 1000-The Great Stairclimb - Historic
Bisbee, run or walk over 1000 concrete stairs at an altitude of 5000+ feet; the 5K that
feels like a 10K, $15, 8 am, 520-432-5421 or 866-224-7233 or www.bisbeearizona.com or
www.bisbeenet.com/stairclimb not H |
19 |
CLARKDALE |
7th Annual Verde River Canyon Train Ride & Steak Fry -
Verde Canyon Railroad & Elk Lodge, benefits Clarkdale-Jerome Lion's Club, raffles,
silent auction, live music, $35-45, 9 am - 6 pm, 928-634-8207 H |
19 |
DOUGLAS |
15th Annual Cochise County Cycling Classic - 252-, 175-,
80- & 30-mile rides around the perimeter of Cochise County, kid's fun rides,
medallions to finishers, 2 am - midnight, $60, 520-745-2033 or www.pbaa.com H |
19 |
FOUNTAIN HILLS |
Another Point of View Art Walk - Fountain Park, local &
area artists display on the patio, live music & wine tastings, free, 6-8 pm,
480-816-6500 |
19 |
GLENDALE |
8th Annual Wiffleball World Series - Sahuaro Ranch Softball
Complex, suited for all ages, sponsored by Peter Piper Pizza, KGME Sports Radio, Glendale
Parks & Recreation Dept., 100 teams from throughout the nation, $65, 8 am - 10 pm,
623-930-2832 H * x |
19 |
PHOENIX |
MusicFest - Orpheum Theatre, with Phoenix Girls Chorus, 7
pm, 602-252-5562 or www.girlschorus.org |
19 |
PHOENIX |
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk Arizona - Patriots
Park, a 5K walk, 1 mile fun walk & 5K bike ride, other activities include music, fun,
crafts, games in the Family Pavilion, Community Expo, pet zone, 7:30 am, pre-register,
602-528-0545 ext. 211 or www.alzaz.org |
19 |
PHOENIX |
Nature Photography Workshop - Gardener's World, by Marilou
Peavley, tips & techniques for taking extraordinary photographs, slide show,
discussion of equipment & techniques, walking tour & individual instruction, $25,
8:30-11:30 am, 602-437-0700 |
19 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Venus/Mars - Center for the Arts, repertory concert
featuring new works by guest choreographers, Cliff Keuter, Neta Pulvermacher and more,
$12-18, 8 pm, 480-994-2787 or 480-962-4584 or www.DesertDanceTheatre.com |
19 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Musica Dolce Bawdy Ballads and Lusty Lyrics - Kerr
Cultural Center, tenor Warren Hoffer with lutenist Scott Saari in an evening of love and
lust, R-rated songs and rollicking dance tunes, $11-14, 8 pm, 480-596-2660 or 480-965-5377
or www.asukerr.com |
19 |
SNOWFLAKE |
Fall Festival & Market Place - Heritage Market Place,
928-536-4331 |
19 |
SURPRISE |
5K Challenge - Adobe Spa, 3.1 mile run & walk, $15-20,
8 am, 480-345-5752 or www.runningmasters.net |
19 |
TEMPE |
Ramsey Lewis - Red River Music Hall, $39.50, 7:30 pm,
480-829-6779 or www.RedRiverMusicHall.com |
19 |
WINSLOW |
Cinderella Youth Program - Elks, modeling, talent program,
ages 3-26, free, 1-4 pm, 928-289-4858 or 928-289-2434 or www.winslowarizona.org H * |
1920 |
PHOENIX |
Fall Plant Sale & Cactus Festival - Desert Botanical
Garden, features a large variety of desert-adapted plants, horticulturist will host
pruning, cactus care and landscaping clinics, a variety of seeds, garden sculptures and
art, wind chimes, books, tools and accessories will also be on sale, get advice from the
experts with trailside demos, lectures and tours, experience the "flavor" of
cactus plants with cooking demos and tastings, $4-7.50, 8 am - 8 pm, 480-941-1225 or
www.dbg.org |
1920 |
PHOENIX |
Fall Open House - Gardener's World, gardening classes for
flowers, vegetables & perennials, home brewed herbal tea tasting, guided tour, free, 8
am - 5 pm, 602-437-0700 |
1920 |
PRESCOTT |
Indian Guest Artist - Smoki Museum, artist will demonstrate
his/her art, have art for sale, be available to discuss his/her culture, $2-4, Sa 10 am -
4 pm, Su 1-4 pm, 928-445-1230 or www.smoki.com H * |
1920 |
SEDONA |
Sedona Art & Craft Show - Village of Oak Creek, 10 am -
5 pm, 928-284-9627 |
1920 |
SEDONA |
Fall Outback - bicycle tour by Arizona Bicycle Club,
richardutterback@msn.com |
1920 |
SIERRA VISTA/FT. HUACHUCA |
13th Annual Wells Fargo Festival of Color 2002 - Veterans
Memorial Park, hot air balloons & balloon glo, free, 520-439-3945 or
www.visitsierravista.com H |
1920 |
TUCSON |
23rd Annual Casa Car Show - Pima County Kino Sports
Complex, vintage car displays, live entertainment, international food festival, car
raffle, $5 to enter a vehicle, benefits Casa de los Ninos, free, 9 am - 5:30 pm,
520-434-1000 or www.kinosportscomplex.com |
1920 |
TUCSON |
Desert Thunder Pro Rodeo - Tucson Rodeo Grounds, one of the
largest rodeos, bull riding, saddle bronc riding, roping & barrel racing, 520-741-2233
or www.desertthunder.com |
2011/10 |
TUCSON |
The Three Sisters - Laboratory Theatre, by Anton Chekov,
presented by Arizona Repertory, heartfelt & lyrical play where Masha, Olga & Irina
live in a provincial Russian town but long for the excitement of Moscow, $12-20, 7:30
& 1:30 pm, 520-621-1162 or www.arts.arizona.edu/theatre |
20 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Horse Show - Stockmen's Bank Event & Equestrian Ctr,
open to all riders with or without show experience, 928-763-0158 or
www.bullheadchamber.com H * |
20 |
PHOENIX |
People's Pops at the Orpheum Theatre - free, tickets
available at any Phoenix Public Library or call 602-262-7272 |
20 |
PRESCOTT |
Symphony Orchestra Concert - Yavapai College Performance
Hall, 3 pm, 928-776-2045 |
20 |
PRESCOTT |
Sundays at the Smoki Lecture Series - Smoki Museum, guest
lecturer, free, 2 pm, 928-445-1230 or www.smoki.com H |
20 |
SUN CITY WEST |
Symphony of the West Valley - Sundome, presenting Cathy
Worcester & Cathie Lowmiller in Concert, in a violin duet by Bach, $17-27, 3 pm,
623-972-4484 H |
20 |
TUCSON Blues Festival - Reid Park, promotes
an awareness and enjoyment of blues music & culture, 520-791-4079 or
www.tucsonblues.org |
|
2021 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Eduardus Halim - Center for the Arts, Virginia G. Piper
Concert Series, piano recitals by internationally acclaimed Steinway artists, $20, 7:30
pm, 480-994-2787 or www.scottsdalearts.org H |
2028 |
CHANDLER |
San Marcos Symphony - Center for the Arts, 480-782-2680 |
21 |
TUCSON |
Jazz A Jazz at the AZHarmonic - Crowder Hall, $4-8, 7:30
pm, 520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
2127 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
31st Annual London Bridge Days - free concerts, a variety
of entertainment & contests, country western jamboree, costume contest, parade, garden
tea, 800-242-8278 or 928-453-3444 or www.golakehavasu.com H |
22 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Fall Music Concert - Mohave Community College, vocal
ensembles & orchestra groups, 7:30 pm, 928-758-3926 ext 4410 |
22 |
PHOENIX |
SugarFree Kids 3rd Annual Golf Tournament - Legacy Golf
Resort, benefits Camp ASCA for children to attend Arizona Diabetes Association camp,
shotgun start 12:30 pm, dinner, awards & silent auction, 480-585-3039 |
22 |
SNOWFLAKE |
Silver Creek Regional Symphony - H.S. Auditorium, 60
musicians from the communities of the White Mountains perform a wide variety of music from
classical to modern, $4-6, 7:30 pm, 928-537-4642 H |
22 |
TUCSON |
Wind Symphony Concert - Crowder Hall, free, 7:30 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
22 |
TUCSON |
Big Band Express - Gaslight Theatre, part of Monday Night
Family Concert Series, $6-8, 7 pm, 520-886-9428 H |
2223 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Scottsdale Symphony Orchestra Concert - Center for the
Arts, An American Celebration with Warren Cohen, conductor, $12-20, 7:30 pm, 480-945-8071
or 480-994-2787 or www.scotsymph.org H |
2226 |
MARANA |
Watching Archaeology at Work Public Visits to the Yuma
Wash Site - Public Park, see archaeologists & public participants excavate an
important site, an ancient village last occupied 6-7 centuries ago, interpreter answers
questions, free, 9 am & 2 pm, 520-798-1201 or www.oldpueblo.org not H |
2226 |
MARANA |
Dig for a Day A Public Archaeology Experience - Public
Park, get a taste of real archaeological research, excavate with professionals & learn
about the ancient farming people who once made the Sonoran Desert bloom, $38, 8 am - 2:30
pm, 520-798-1201 or www.oldpueblo.org not H |
2226 |
PHOENIX |
Joan of Arc Concert - Orpheum Theatre, Reve productions
presents this musical portraying the life of Joan of Arc, 7:30 pm, 602-262-7272 |
23 |
PHOENIX |
Phoenix Forum Bringing National Issues into Focus - Hyatt
Regency, high profile speakers representing business, politics, government, media &
sports, $70, noon, 602-744-0134 or www.phoenixchamber.com H |
23 |
TUCSON |
Richard Russo - UA Modern Languages Aud., an alumnus of the
UofA Creative Writing Program, part of Visiting Poets & Writers Reading Series,
presented by the Poetry Center, free, 8 pm, 520-626-3765 or www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry |
24 |
PHOENIX |
Albertsons/Osco Drug 125, NASCAR Featherlite SW Series race
- Phoenix International Raceway, 602-252-2227 or www.phoenixinternationalraceway.com H |
2425 |
PHOENIX |
Passion & Fairytales - Symphony Hall, part of classics
series, Phoenix Symphony featuring Robert Moody, conductor, Zuill Bailey, cello, 7:30
& 8 pm, 602-495-1999 or 480-784-4444 or www.phoenixsymphony.org |
2426 |
GREEN VALLEY |
White Elephant Country Fair - vendor booths, parade, 10 am,
520-625-7575 or www.greenvalleyazchamber.com |
2427 |
CHINLE |
NavajoLand Images by DeJolie - Canyon de Chelly Photography
Workshop - learn & practice photography skills & techniques, participants should
be able to carry their own equipment, water & lunch, 480-513-8877 or www.dejolie.com |
2427 |
PHOENIX |
15th Annual NASCAR Weekend - Phoenix International Raceway,
602-252-2227 or www.phoenixinternationalraceway.com H |
2427 |
TEMPE |
New Danceworks - by Herberger College of Fine Arts, ASU
Dance, performances of choreography shaped by tomorrow's young dance artists, graduate
students from the Department of Dance, $8-14, 7:30 & 2 pm, 480-965-6536 or
http://herbergercollege.asu.edu/caledar/mainstage.html |
2427 |
WINSLOW |
International Film Festival - celebrates the revival of
downtown historic Winslow, 818-219-9339 or www.winslowfilmfestival.org |
2511/16 |
PHOENIX |
The Tragedy of King and Lady Macbeth - Studio One
Performing Arts Center, by Is What It Is Theatre Company, this is a deconstruction of
Shakespeare's tragedy as seen from the perspective of true pure love and the results of
consuming devotion between husband and wife, a Scottish lord commits atrocities against
his better judgment, bringing a terrible scourge to the country, $10-12, 8 & 2 pm,
480-994-9495 |
2511/10 |
PHOENIX |
Rumours - Phoenix Theatre, comedy by Neil Simon, four
couples are invited to the townhouse of a deputy New York City Mayor and his wife to
celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary, the party never begins because the host has
shot himself and his wife is missing, $25-29, 8, 7 & 2 pm, 602-254-2151 |
2511/10 |
SCOTTSDALE |
The Man Who Came to Dinner - Stagebrush Theatre, classic
Broadway comedy about a man who comes to dinner, falls, breaks his hip, & has to stay
in the home for six weeks of confinement, by Moss Hart & George Kaufman, $18-20, 7:30,
8 & 2 pm, 480-990-7405 or www.stagebrush.bizhosting.com H |
25 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament - Desert Lakes Golf
Course, 928-754-4121 |
25 |
PHOENIX |
Chevy Silverado 150 presented by the Valley Chevy Dealers,
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, 602-252-2227 or www.phoenixinternationalraceway.com H |
25 |
PHOENIX |
3rd Annual Masqueradin' at the Mansion - Wrigley Mansion
Club, a spine-tingling event that benefits Fresh Start Women's Foundation, buffet, best
costume contest, live auction, surprises, 7 pm, 602-523-6730 or www.fswf.org |
25 |
TUCSON |
UA Symphony Orchestra Concert - Crowder Hall, $4-8, 7:30
pm, 520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
2526 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
All Boat Regatta - Nautical Inn, 928-680-0265 or
877-775-5383 or www.JokersWildPromotions.com |
2526 |
PRESCOTT VALLEY |
Horsebreakers Sale - Yavapai County Fairgrounds,
928-775-8000 |
2526 |
SALOME |
57th Annual Dick Wick Hall Days & T Bar B Feed Rodeo -
Lion's Club, celebrates the humorist and writer and founder of Salome, carnival, parade,
dance, rodeo, $, 928-859-3335 or 928-859-3980 or www.azoutback.com H |
2526 |
TUCSON |
Open House - Arizona State Museum, see the exhibits,
storerooms, vaults and labs of some of the largest SW Indian collections in the world,
talk to scholars, see seldom-exhibited collections from around the globe, free, F 1-4 pm,
Sa 10 am - 2 pm, 520-621-6302 or www.statemuseum.arizona.edu |
2526 |
TUCSON |
Tucson Clean & Beautiful - Rillito Racetrack,
520-877-6000 or www.co.pima.az.us/pksrec H |
2527 |
CAVE CREEK |
4th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival - elaborate &
decorative handcrafted art by artists throughout the Southwest, free, 9 am - 5 pm,
602-789-7222 or www.dixiegreenpromotions.com |
2527 |
COOLIDGE |
Fall Comedy - Noises Off - Pence Aud., slapstick comedy,
$5, 7:30 & 2:30 pm, 520-426-4223 or www.centralaz.edu H |
2527 |
COOLIDGE |
Fall Band Concert - Pence Aud., Community Wind Ensemble,
Jazz Ensemble & Golden Eva Swing Band, $5, 7:30 pm, 520-426-4223 or www.centralaz.edu
H |
2527 |
DEWEY |
Young's Farm Pumpkin Festival - pumpkin patch to pick your
own pumpkin, corn maze, fun barn, food, crafts, tractor rides, fresh produce, $2, 9 am - 4
pm, 928-632-7272 or www.youngsfarminc.com H * |
2527 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
Air Chair Hydrofoil Water-Ski Regatta - Crazy Horse
Campground Beach, 928-505-2226 |
2527 |
MESA |
19th Annual Native American Pow Wow - Pioneer Park, Indian
dance competition, festival of arts, crafts, food, dance, displays, inter-tribal
gathering, free, Fr 7-10 pm, Sa 10 am - 10 pm, Su 10 am - 6 pm, 480-644-2351 or
www.ci.mesa.az.us H * y |
2528 |
SCOTTSDALE |
The Gauthier Classic 2002 - Arts District, sponsored by
Jaguar, features a select group of approx. 40 classic cars from across the US, Europe
& Canada, blend of classic cars, beautiful roads & luxurious accommodations,
spectators see the cars line Marshall Way on Sat. morning from 7-11 am, celebration of
live music, food, free, 480-941-1707 or www.jewelrybygauthier.com H * y |
2531 |
SCOTTSDALE |
2nd Annual Scottsdale International Film Festival - Harkins
Camelview 5 Luxury Cinemas, 21 full-length films in over 40 screenings, Opening Night
party followed by the Arizona premier of "Very Annie-Mary," a comedy from the UK
starring Rachel Griffiths & Jonathan Pryce, additional films from Sweden, Iran,
France, Tunisia, Japan, Morocco, Greece, Israel, Argentina, India, $7-12, 602-410-1074 or
www.ScottsdaleFilmFestival.com |
263/9 |
PHOENIX |
So Fine! Masterworks of Fine Art from the Heard Museum -
Heard Museum, the third in a trilogy of Masterworks exhibits drawing from the
world-renowned permanent collection, spotlights contemporary Native art including
sculpture and two-dimensional works, $7, 602-252-8840 or recorded at 602-252-8848 or
www.heard.org H |
2611/3 |
PHOENIX |
Silent Auction Preview - Shemer Art Center & Museum,
bid on artwork, sports memorabilia, entertainment packages, sneak preview of outstanding
original works, free, M 10-5, Tu 10-9 W-F 10-5, Sa 9-1, 602-262-4727 H |
26 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Pumpkin Fest 2002 - Mohave Community Campus, 928-758-3926
ext. 4410 |
26 |
CHANDLER |
Family Halloween Festivities - Community Center, ghoulish
games, wear your costume for a costume contest, parade at 2:30 pm, also decorated pumpkin
contest, free, 480-782-2735 or www.chandler.org H |
26 |
COTTONWOOD |
Massenkoff Russian Folk Festival - Mingus Union H.S.,
celebration of Russian song, balalaika music & folk ballet under the masterful
direction of Nikolai Massenkoff, $5-15, 7 pm, 928-639-0636 |
26 |
DUNCAN |
Greenlee County Fall Festival - County Fairgrounds, haunted
house-$3, arts & crafts, pumpkin carving contests, petting zoo, pumpkin, festival
free, noon - 10 pm, 928-359-2032 H * w |
26 |
FLAGSTAFF |
Hubbell Treasure Trail Appraising Native American Arts
& Crafts - Old Town Gallery, expert appraisers & certified art appraisers will
provide appraisals for all types of Native American art, except prehistoric &
ceremonial artifacts, $5 per item, no limit, 10 am - 4 pm, 928-774-7770 or
www.friendsofhubbell.org |
26 |
GLENDALE |
Halloween Festival - Sahuaro Ranch Park, food, games,
music, contests & entertainment, costume contests and games, free, 6 pm, 623-930-2832
or 623-930-2831 or www.glendaleaz.com H * x |
26 |
GLOBE/MIAMI |
18th Annual Apache Jii Day - all Indian celebration, food,
crafts, paintings, baskets, quilts, dolls & clothing, on-going entertainment by
various tribes, free, 9 am - 5 pm, 800-804-5623 or www.globemiamichamber.com H |
26 |
LAKE HAVASU CITY |
London Bridge Days Grand Parade - McCulloch Blvd. beginning
at Acoma Blvd. 800-242-8278 |
26 |
MESA |
Arizona Gunfighters O.K. Corral Anniversary Show - Rockin'
R Ranch, featuring Wyatt Earp as his famous great, great uncle, $23 includes dinner, 5:30
pm, 480-986-1800 or www.arizonagunfighters.com H * |
26 |
PEORIA |
Halloween Monster Bash & Balloon Illumination - Sports
Complex, entertainment, children's activities, costume contest, arts & crafts,
carnival games, free, 5-9 pm, 623-773-7198 or 623-773-7564 or www.peoriaaz.com H * x |
26 |
PHOENIX |
Music of Jewish Traditions - Trinity Episcopal Cathedral,
choral music by Jewish composers, $15-22, 8 pm, 602-253-2224 or www.bachchoir.org H |
26 |
PHOENIX |
AAWL's 26th Annual Mutt Show & Fun Walk - Papago Park,
benefits the Arizona Animal Welfare League's non-profit no-kill animal shelter &
features an animal health fair, a fun walk with your pooch & a canine beauty pageant,
$35, 8 am, 602-273-6852 or www.aawl.org |
26 |
PHOENIX |
Contra Dance - Kenilworth School, featuring live music of
New England, French-Canada & the British Isles, beginner's workshop at 7:30 pm, dance
from 8-11 pm, $7, 480-759-2382 or www.PhoenixFriendsofOldTimeMusic.com H |
26 |
PHOENIX |
Outback Steakhouse 200, NASCAR Busch Series Race -
602-252-2227 or www.phoenixinternationalraceway.com H |
26 |
PHOENIX |
Flagg Show & Family Day - AZ Mining & Mineral
Museum, demonstrations, wire wrap, faceting, lapidary, carving, activities for kids,
jewelry making, gold panning, mineral sale, free, 10 am - 4 pm, 602-255-3795 or
www.admmr.state.az.us |
26 |
PRESCOTT; 5th Annual Ghostwalk - Sharlot
Hall Museum, hourly guided walks through Museum buildings where costumed storytellers will
relate eerie tales of Prescott's spirits past and present, $5, from 6-9 pm, 928-445-3122
or www.sharlot.org |
|
26 |
SAFFORD |
Harvest Festival - City Hall, food and arts & crafts,
fresh farmer's market items, free, 10 am - 6 pm, 928-348-8514 H * |
26 |
SURPRISE |
Art-O-Mobilia 2002 - West Valley Art Museum, combined art
& car show, 90+ cars, art exhibits, related to America's love of the automobile,
entertainment, disc jockey, dancers, marching group, $3, under 10 free, 10 am - 3 pm,
623-972-0635 ext. 25 or www.wvam.org H * x |
26 |
WICKENBURG |
8th Annual Fly-In & Classic Car Show - Municipal
Airport, view airplanes of all types on display, static air show, aerobatic exhibit, model
airplane exhibit, pancake breakfast, free, 7:30 am - 1:30 pm, 928-684-5479 or
www.wickenburgchamber.com H |
26 |
YUMA |
Haunted Tours - Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic
Park, a guided tour of the Territorial Prison after dark, learn of the deaths of former
convicts and see if you can site any ghosts, $3, 6 pm, 928-783-4771 |
2627 |
PHOENIX |
Boo! at the Zoo - Phoenix Zoo, unique Halloween event for
the family, $, 9 am - 5 pm, 602-273-1341 or www.phoenixzoo.org H * y |
2627 |
PHOENIX |
The Great Pumpkin Festival - Desert Botanical Garden, pick
your own pumpkin in the pumpkin patch, country farmers market and cooking demos each day,
kid's activities including a pumpkin-carving contest, $4-7.50, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org |
2627 |
TUCSON |
3rd Annual Tucson Bluegrass Festival - Pima County
Fairgrounds, music, food, 520-296-1231 or www.swfair.com |
2627 |
TUCSON |
16th Annual La Fiesta de los Chiles - Tucson Botanical
Gardens & Native Seeds/SEARCH, international chile cuisine, roasting chiles,
entertainment, music, artisans & crafts people, $3-6, 10 am - 5 pm, 520-326-9686 or
www.tucsonbotanical.org H * y |
2627 |
VAIL |
Halloween Howl - Colossal Cave Mountain Park, family fall
festival, haunted hayrides & hikes, costume contest, games, fortuneteller, live music,
gymkhana, $3/vehicle, some activities extra, 2-8 pm, 520-647-7121 or 520-647-7275 or
www.colossalcave.com H * |
2627 |
WINSLOW |
Haunted House - Historic Lorenzo Hubbell Bldg, $2, 6 pm,
928-289-2036 or www.winslowarizona.org H * |
2631 |
BISBEE |
9th Annual Haunted Mine Tour - Copper Queen Mine, a
carnival on the 30th for the whole family, ghoulish rides into the depths of Bisbee's
Underground mines, costume contest, live music, 520-432-5421 or 866-2BISBEE or
www.bisbeearizona.com not H * |
27 |
GLENDALE |
Arizona Aviculture Society Bird Mart - Civic Center,
hundreds of exotic birds, cages, supplies, toys, food, educational exhibits, $5, 9 am - 4
pm, 623-936-3547 H |
27 |
PHOENIX |
Music of Jewish Traditions - Temple Beth Israel, choral
music by Jewish composers, $15-22, 8 pm, 602-253-2224 or www.bachchoir.org H |
27 |
PHOENIX |
3rd Annual Chills, Thrills & Trills - Symphony Hall,
part of Phoenix Suns/SRP Family Series, Phoenix Symphony featuring Robert Moody conductor,
costume contest for little ghosts & goblins, pre-concert activities 1:30 pm,
602-495-1999 or 480-784-4444 or www.phoenixsymphony.org |
27 |
PHOENIX |
Roosevelt Historic District Home Tour - walking tour of
architecturally unique historic homes in the Valley's first residential neighborhood, also
arts & crafts, food & antique booths, 11 am - 4 pm, $11, or $10 with canned goods,
602-799-7720 not H w |
27 |
PHOENIX |
Phoenix 500, NASCAR Winston Cup Series Race - 602-252-2227
or www.phoenixinternationalraceway.com H |
27 |
PHOENIX |
Jaguar Car Show - Heritage & Science Park, old &
new jaguars on display, free, 10 am - 3 pm, 480-998-9686 or 602-262-5071 |
27 |
TUCSON |
UA Symphony Orchestra Concert - Crowder Hall, $4-8, 3 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
27 |
TUCSON |
Collegium Musicum - Holsclaw Recital Hall, free, 7:30 pm,
520-621-2998 or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
2811/9 |
PHOENIX |
Artlink's 6th Annual Juried Exhibition - City Hall,
statewide juried show, jurors include Terry Goddard, Rudy Turk & Pat Haberman, opening
reception 11/1 from 5-9 pm, free, www.artlinkphoenix.com |
28 |
TUCSON |
Choral Concert - Crowder Hall, $4-8, 7:30 pm, 520-621-2998
or www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
2911/30 |
TUCSON |
Anne Franklin Group Show with Lorin Labardee & Kevin
McLaughlin - Dinnerware Contemporary Art Gallery, Day of the Dead show in Members'
Gallery, free, opening reception 11/2 from 7-9 pm, Tu-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, 520-792-4503 or
www.dinnerwareArts.com H |
29 |
TUCSON |
Octubafest - Crowder Hall, features Kelly Thomas, tuba,
Keith Johnson, horn & Arizona Brass Quintet (Ed Reid, Julie Patton, trumpet, Keith
Johnson, horn; Tom Ervin, trombone, Kelly Thomas, tuba), $4-10, 7:30 pm, 520-621-2998 or
www.arts.arizona.edu/music |
2931 |
BULLHEAD CITY |
Halloween Haunted Castle - Riviera Rec. Center,
928-763-0159 |
30 |
DOUGLAS |
City of Douglas Halloween Carnival - 520-364-2496 |
30 |
TUCSON |
Pura Lopez-Colome & Forrest Gander - UA Modern
Languages Aud., a Mexican poet, essayist, & translator, part of Visiting Poets &
Writers Reading Series, presented by the Poetry Center, free, 8 pm, 520-626-3765 or
www.coh.arizona.edu/poetry |
30 |
TUCSON |
Artemis Quartet - Leo Rich Theatre, from Berlin, by AZ
Friends of Chamber Music, $5-15, 8 pm, 520-577-3769 or www.ArizonaChamberMusic.org H |
3111/3 |
MESA |
13th Annual Arizona Classic Jazz Festival - Hilton Phoenix
East/Mesa, featuring bands from Europe & the USA, traditional jazz, swing &
ragtime, gospel service on Sunday, $10-70, Fr 11 am - 11 pm, Sa 10 am - 11 pm, Su 8:30 am
- 5 pm, 623-975-2203 |
311/1 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Dolan Ellis & Marshall Trimble - Kerr Cultural Center,
by Arizona's Official Balladeer and Official State Historian, an evening of stories,
songs, remembrances and observations, $15-17, 8 pm, 480-965-5377 or 480-596-2660 or
www.asukerr.com |
31 |
CLARKDALE |
Haunted Halloween Express - Verde Canyon Railroad,
928-639-0010 ext. 145 |
31 |
PHOENIX |
Children's Halloween Parade - Spectrum Mall, trick-or-treat
inside, entertainment by Aces Clown Band, free, 6 pm, 602-242-9074 |
31 |
PRESCOTT |
Boo at the Zoo - Heritage Park Zoo, trick or treat at each
animal enclosure, 7 pm, $2, 928-778-4242 or www.prescottzoo.org H * |
31 |
SCOTTSDALE |
Halloween on the Ranch - Scottsdale Ranch Park, costume
contest, face painting, game booths, canned food drive, haunted racquet ball court,
fortune telling, free, 6-8 pm, 480-312-7774 H * |
31 |
SEDONA |
16th Annual Safe & Fun Trick or Treating - A Centennial
Celebration - Main Street, 5-8 pm, 928-204-2390 |
31 |
SPRINGERVILLE |
Trick or Treat on Main St. - costume contest, pumpkin
carving contest, free, 5:30-8:30 pm, 928-333-2123 |
31 |
TEMPE |
16th Annual Mill Avenue Masquerade Adventure - Hayden
Square, costume contest, parade, live entertainment, 6 pm - midnight, $3-5, 480-967-4877 H
|
31 |
TEMPE |
25th Annual Family Halloween Carnival - Kiwanis Community
Park, ghoulish goodies for the goblins, entertainment, costume contest, carnival games,
food, free, .25 carnival tickets, 5:30-9 pm, 480-350-5185 H * |
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FLAGSTAFF |
Open House - Museum of Northern Arizona, behind the scenes
of Arizona's largest museum, visit the biology, geology & anthropology collections,
galleries & laboratories of this world-renowned institution, hands-on activities,
free, 1-5 pm, 928-774-5213 or www.musnaz.org H * |
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FLAGSTAFF |
6th Annual Northland Hospice Historic Vintage Car Rallye -
vintage car enthusiasts meet in Scottsdale and travel north to Flagstaff, car display,
competitions, participants in period costumes, 928-779-1227 or www.northlandhospice.org H |
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GLENDALE |
20th Annual Fire Prevention Parade & Firefighter's
Muster - Murphy Park, vendors, fire truck displays, Kiddy mini-muster, public safety
items, safety education info, crafts, games, free, 9:30 am - 3 pm, 623-930-3405 or
www.ci.glendale.az.us/fire H * x |
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GLENDALE |
$100,000 Hole in One Shootout - Glen Lakes Golf Course,
prizes to daily qualifiers, $1/ball, 11 am - 7 pm, 623-930-2832 H * x |
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GLOBE/MIAMI |
Old Timer's Reunion - Gila Co. Fairgrounds, former
residents return for dinner, dance & picnic, 800-804-5623 or 928-473-3517 H |
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GOLDEN VALLEY |
Golden Valley Days Festival & Parade - Veterans Park,
parade on Sat. at 10 am, craft & food booths, live music & entertainment, games
& prizes for the kids, free, 928-565-3311 or www.goldenvalleychamber.com H * |
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GOLDFIELD |
9th Annual Halloween Nights - Goldfield Ghost Town, haunted
mine tour, camp fire, ghost stories told while riding through the old mining district on
the train, fun & spooky for the whole family, 6:30-10:30 pm, 480-983-0333 or
www.goldfieldghosttown.com H |
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LAKE HAVASU CITY |
7th Annual Go-Ped Racing World Finals - 9 am - 9 pm,
330-453-5842 |
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LAKE HAVASU CITY |
4th Annual Renaissance Faire - London Bridge Beach Park,
knights jousting on horses, jugglers, musicians, magicians, artisans, archery competition,
food, 928-453-3444 or www.golakehavasu.com |
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MAMMOTH |
11th Annual Chili-Salsa Cook-Off - red & green chili
cook-off & salsa, tasting, games, food, people's choice awards, free, Sat 9 am,
520-356-3212 or 520-896-9322 or 520-487-2303 not H w |
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ORO VALLEY |
9th Annual Oro Valley Jazz & Fine Crafts Festival -
James D. Kriegh Park, family festival, continuous live music, more than 60 fine crafters,
children's craft tent, food vendors, $1, 10 am - 5 pm, 520-797-3959 or www.govac.org H * x |
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PARKER |
National Indian Days - Manataba Park, celebrating Native
American culture & history, pow wow, parade, native foods & pageants, 928-669-9211
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PARKER |
53rd Annual Parker Championship Rodeo - Western Park,
parade, special performances, BBQ, queen contest & dance, 10 am - midnight,
928-669-2174 * x |
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PAYSON |
Suns Golf Classic - The Rim Club, celebrity golf tournament
featuring the Phoenix Suns players & coaches, foursome $3000, 602-379-7767 or
www.suns.com H |
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PEEPLES VALLEY |
70th Annual Yavapai Cattle Growers Annual Calf Sale/BBQ -
Maughan Ranch, open to the public, $, 10 am - 3 pm, 928-636-1321 or 928-632-4930 H w |
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PHOENIX |
20th Annual Native American Recognition Days '02 - Native
American Women's Health Expo, Miss Indian Phoenix Pageant, 5K fun run/walk, comedy nite,
poetry reading, arts evening, children's pageant, parade, contest pow wow, Waila dance,
602-254-3247 or 602-264-0728 |
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PHOENIX |
25th Annual Indian Arts & Crafts Fall Wholesale Market
- Civic Plaza, Native American artists & wholesale dealers representing native art
forms from the U.S. & Canada, 505-265-9149 or www.iaca.com |
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PHOENIX |
12th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon - Arizona Center, purchase
artist-designed ceramic bowls filled with donated lunch, benefits Waste Not, $10, 11 am -
2 pm, 480-941-1841 or arizonacenter@therousecompany.com H |
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PHOENIX |
Truckin' Nationals Hot Bike Magazine Jamboree - Firebird
International Raceway, includes show & shine, burn-off, motorcycle slow ride, truck
& motorcycle racing, off-road course, & ride & drive, music, beauty contest,
go-karts & water slides, $15-20, 602-268-0200 or www.firebirdraceway.com H * |
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PHOENIX |
4th Annual Spirit of the West Festival - Phoenix Art
Museum, entertainment & activities for the entire family, rowdy gun fight
re-enactment, cowboy music and stories, create Native American arts, food, music,
art-making activities, 1-3 pm, 602-257-1880 or www.phxart.org |
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PHOENIX |
36th Western States Karate Championships - Civic Plaza,
individual, team fighting & self-defense demonstrations in a tournament format, 9 am -
5 pm, $5, 602-262-7272 |
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PHOENIX |
Red! Hot! Alive! A Celebration of Indigenous Cultures -
Heard Museum, music & dance performances, Southwestern foods and a chile festival,
traditional dances from Mexico & the Southwest, tamale, tortilla & salsa-making
station, salsa dance steps, $7, children under 12 free, 9 am - 5:30 pm, 602-252-8840 or
www.heard.org H |
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PHOENIX |
Family Days/Gem & Mineral Showcase - Arizona Mining
& Mineral Museum, gold panning, jewelry making, pet rock making, demonstrations,
indoor & tailgate mineral & jewelry dealers & mineral displays, free, Sa 10 am
- 4 pm, 602-255-3795 or www.admmr.state.az.us H * |
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PHOENIX |
Arizona Senior Olympic's Phoenix Fall Classic Track &
Field Meet - Central H.S., for anyone over the age of 50, includes shot put, discus,
javelin, pole vault, high jump, 50M, 100, 200, 400, 800M dashes, 1500M run & racewalk,
$5/event, spectators free, 9 am - 2 pm, 602-261-8765 H |
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PHOENIX |
AIDS Walk Arizona - Symphony Hall Terrace, 10K, 8-10 am,
entertainment follows, 602-265-9255 |
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SCOTTSDALE |
Great Pumpkin Classic Tennis Tournament - Indian School
Park Tennis Ctr, NTRP Grand Prix sanctioned tournament men's & women's divisions
available for various levels, tennis balls will be provided, $, 480-312-2740 H |
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SUN CITY WEST |
18th Annual Better Living Expo - Sundome Ctr, displays,
exhibits & products geared toward leisure, home improvement, healthcare, vehicles
& investments, entertainment, free, 8 am - 2 pm, 623-583-0692 or
www.northwestvalley.com H |
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TEMPE |
Cook College & Theological School 8th Annual Native
American Market & Festival - Native American arts and crafts, singers & dancers,
entertainment and fry bread, kid's crafts, $2, Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su noon - 5 pm,
480-968-9354 or www.cookcollege.org H * |
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TUCSON |
10th Annual Zoocson 2002, Feast for the Beasts - Reid Park
Zoo, dozens of restaurants, entertainment & auction to benefit the zoo, $40, 5:30 pm,
520-881-4753 H |
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WILLCOX |
4th Annual Rex Allen Western Film & Music Festival -
Rex Allen movies, cowboy music & poetry, cowboy stuntman & trick horse, cowboy
heroes & lookalikes, street dance, parade, rodeo, concerts, 520-384-4583 or
877-234-4111 |
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YUMA |
Hospice of Yuma Fall BBQ & Auction - Yuma County
Fairgrounds, pit BBQ beef, live & silent auction, 5-8 pm, $4-6, 928-343-2222 or
www.hospiceofyuma.com H w |
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