Thursday, September 24, 2015

What's brewing this weekend? This is :) 9-24-15

Summer Ends Music Festival 
Fri. 09/25, times vary
Tempe Beach Park
The festival features some of today's hottest recording artists, accompanying a wide variety of musical recording artists. $54-$135
more info   map 

Beginner Flatwater Canoeing 
Fri. 09/25, 6pm-8pm
Cabela's, Glendale
A canoeing class that covers basic canoe skills and knowledge needed to enjoy the sport of tandem canoeing on flat water. $40
more info   map 

Ballet Under the Stars 
Fri. 09/25 & Sat. 09/26, 7pm
Estrella Lakeside Amphitheater, Goodyear
Spend a relaxing evening under the gorgeous Arizona sky as Ballet Arizona presents classical and contemporary ballet in a casual setting.
more info   map 

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis 
Fri. 09/25, 7:30pm
Mesa Arts Center
Experience world-renowned Jazz during this fundraiser for MAC Outreach Programs. $75-$125
more info   map 

Vertuccio Farms 2015 Fall Festival
& Corn Maze
 
Fri. 09/25-Sun. 09/27, times vary
Vertuccio Farms, Mesa
Enjoy a 7 acre corn maze, hay maze, pumpkin patch, farm animals, pedal race cars, air pillow, wagon rides, food and more. $9
more info   map 

Reading for Freedom 2015 
Sat. 09/26, 10am-3pm
Mesa Riverview Park
A full day of reading fun, food, games, and literacy connections for schools and families.
more info   map 

Scottsdale Quarter Fall Concert Series: The Rave 
Sat. 09/26, 5pm
Scottsdale Quarter
Phoenix's hottest variety rock band covers a wide variety of popular songs from the 50's all the way up to current hits.
more info   map 

It's in the Bag 
Sat. 09/26, 6pm
Phoenix Art Museum
The Women's Metropolitan Arts Council is hosting its 7th annual fundraiser featuring signature cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, live entertainment, and a silent auction. $65-$75 
more info   map 

Night Nation Run Phoenix 
Sat. 09/26, 6pm
Be An Artist Studio, Phoenix
Paint your own wine glass, or other glassware, while relaxing and enjoying a bottle of wine. $39
more info   map 

Superheros 
Sun. 09/27, 2pm
Phoenix Symphony Hall
Put on your best cape and get ready for the iconic music from your favorite superhero films and TV Shows. $11-$20
more info   map 
     
 
     
            
Movies
 
Home showtimes and ticketsIn Theaters Rated
Pawn Sacrifice     PG-13

The Intern
     
     PG-13
The Green Inferno        R

New DVD Releases
 
   Rated

Critics Say
Results  R      
Pitch Perfect 2PG-13      
Cooties R      

Sports 
 
Arizona Diamondbacks
   

@ Padres 
09/25 @ 7:10pm 
09/26 
@ 5:40pm  
09/27 @ 1:10pm  
MLBN  
Schedule
 
 
Arizona Cardinals
 
vs San Francisco 49ers
09/27 
@ 1:05pm 
Schedule
ASU Sun Devils
 
Football 
vs Tempe
09/26
 @ 7:30pm

Women's Soccer
 
vs Washington State
09/27
 @ 11:00am 

Women's Volleyball 
vs Oregon State 
09/27 @ 1:00pm 
Schedule
Arizona Wildcats
 
 
Football 
vs UCLA
09/26 
@ 5:00pm

Women's Soccer 
vs Washington State
09/27
 @ 4:00pm
 

Women's Volleyball 
vs Washington 
09/25 @ 4:00pm 
Schedule
NASCAR


 

Sylvania 300 
New Hampshire Motor Speedway 
09/27 @ 11:00am
Schedule
 
 
PGA TOUR

  
 
              TOUR Championship 
              by Coca-Cola 
              Atlanta. GA
              09/24-09/27
 @ times vary
              Golf Network
              Schedule 

Weather 

 
 Friday 
 Clear  
 103
º/78º
Saturday 
Clear 
102º/76º
Sunday 
Clear  
   101º/75º   

             

Thursday, September 17, 2015

9-17-15 whats brewing this weekend?

Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 
Fri. 09/18 & Sat. 09/19, 7:30pm
Phoenix Symphony Hall
Maestro Muñoz leads the Phoenix Symphony, The Phoenix Symphony Chorus, and soloists in Beethoven's most celebrated and final masterpiece, Symphony No. 9. $18-$79
more info   map 

Ballet Hispanico 
Fri. 09/18, 7:30pm
Mesa Arts Center
Ballet Hispanico melds its latin roots with an electric, sleekly modern style creating a diverse program. $32-$42
more info   map 

Garlic Festival 
Sat. 09/19 & Sun. 09/20, 11am
Queen Creek Olive Mill
The Garlic Festival features music, vendor tastings, a wine garden, a beer tent, nutritionists, cooking demos, garlic products, food trucks, and much  more.
more info   map 

6th Annual Brazilian Day Festival 
Sat. 09/19, 12pm-5pm
Scottsdale Center for the PErforming Arts
The largest and most authentic Brazilian Independence Day event featuring live bands, dancers, martial arts, food, drinks and more. $5-$12
more info   map 

Paint For a Cause 
Sat. 09/19, 5pm
1130 The Restaurant, Phoenix
Enjoy a fun night out with socializing and eating, and paint a custom piece of art. All proceeds go to FIBCO Family Services. $75
more info   map 

16th Annual Sharing Down Syndrome Walk 
Sat. 09/19, 7:30am
Tempe Diablo Stadium
This event is for all ages and will include a light breakfast, carnival games, bouncers, rock climbing and more. The walk raises awareness and funds for SDS.
more info   map 

Kids Night Out 
Sat. 09/19, 6pm-10pm
Jewish Community Center - Valley of the Sun
The J's fun-filled kids' night allows children to have fun with friends while enjoying dinner, games, a movie, and build your own sundae. $20-$30
more info   map 

Joe Jackson Foundation
Charity Golf Classic
 
Sat. 09/19, 6am
Whirlwind Golf Club, Chandler
JJF will be hosting its second charity golf classic. it will be a day filled with golfing contests, prizes, a luncheon, and networking opportunities. $125-$450
more info   map 

Yoga Rocks the Park Festival 
Sun. 09/20, 12pm
Steele Indian School Park, Phoenix
Yoga Rocks the Park events feature an outdoor all-level 75-minute yoga class, live music, wellness vendor visit, entertainment, and food and beverages. $13-$18
more info   map 

Lynyrd Skynyrd 
Sun. 09/20, 8pm
Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale
Lynyrd Skynyrd is one of the most beloved bands ever to take the stage, and will be bringing their classic Southern Rock sound to Talking Stick Resort.
more info   map
 
     
     
            
Movies
 
Home showtimes and ticketsIn Theaters Rated
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials     PG-13
Captive
     PG-13
Black Mass        R

New DVD Releases
 
   Rated

Critics Say
Cinderella  PG-13       
Monkey KingdomG      
Furious 7PG-13      
Sports 
 
Arizona Diamondbacks
   

vs Dodger 
09/18 @ 7:15pm 
09/19 
@ 1:05pm  
09/20 @ 1:05pm  
MLBN  
Schedule
 
 
Arizona Cardinals
 
@ Chicago Bears
09/20 
@ 10:00am 
Schedule
ASU Sun Devils
 
Football 
vs New Mexico
09/18
 @ 7:00pm

Women's Soccer
 
@ Oklahoma State
09/18
 @ 5:00pm 
@ Oklahoma
09/20
 @ 10:00am

Women's Volleyball 
Red Lion Invitational: 
vs UNLV
 
09/18 @ 12:00pm 
vs Texas Southern
09/19
 @ 12:00pm
vs Illinois
09/19 
@ 7:00pm
Schedule
Arizona Wildcats
 
 
Football 
vs Northern Arizona
09/19 
@ 8:00pm

Women's Soccer 
@ UC Riverside
09/18
 @ 7:00pm
 

Women's Volleyball 
Wildcat Classic: 
vs New Mexico State
 
09/18 @ 10:00am 
vs Texas 
09/18 @ 7:00pm 
vs Savannah State 
09/19 @ 12:00pm 
Schedule
NASCAR


 

MYAFIBRISK.COM 400 
Chicagoland Speedway 
09/20 @ 12:00pm
Schedule
 
 
PGA TOUR

  
 
              BMW Championship 
              Lake Forest. IL
              09/17-09/20
 @ times vary
              Golf Network
              Schedule 
Weather 
 
 Friday 
 Clear  
 97
º/71º
Saturday 
Clear 
100º/74º
Sunday 
Clear  
   101º/76º   

             

Thursday, September 10, 2015

Fall kickoff of things to do Have fun


Fall Kickoff Celebration 
Fri. 09/11, 6pm-9pm
Hohokam Stadium, Mesa
Kickoff fall Youth Sports with a night of fun for the whole family with games, door prizes, food, and the opportunity to register for programs.
more info   map 

Mesa Arts Center Season Kickoff Festival 
Fri. 09/11, 6pm-11pm
Mesa Arts Center
The annual season kickoff festival features great food, street artists, demonstrations, dance lessons and more.
more info   map 

Stand Up for Downtown Theater 
Fri. 09/11, 6:30pm
Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix
The event will feature food, fun, and some of the area's top comedians. Proceeds benefit the Herberger Theater's Youth Outreach programs. $50-$100
more info   map 

The Wiz 
Fri. 09/11 - Sun. 09/13, times vary
Mesa Encore Theatre
This beloved Broadway musical sets Dorothy's adventures in Oz to music in a dazzling, lively mixture of rock, gospel, and soul. $26-$29
more info   map 

9/11 Commemoration Day 
Sat. 09/12, 9am-1pm
Mesa Community College
The general public is welcome to join in on activities to remember those who were lost and celebrate with live musical entertainment, food, children's activities, and veteran resources.
more info   map 

Instant Improv Class 
Sat. 09/12, 2pm
National Comedy Theatre, Phoenix
Work out your improv muscles with fun, fast paced Short Form scenes, games, and exercises. Perfect for beginners. $25
more info   map 

Back to School Movie Night & Viewing Party 
Sat. 09/12, 4pm
Phoenix International Raceway
This unique event will feature a viewing of the Richmond Race and the movie Cars. All inside the pit of the Phoenix International Raceway.
more info   map 

Scottsdale Quarter Fall Concert Series: Vinyl Station 
Sat. 09/12, 5pm-7pm
Scottsdale Quartet
Grab your friends and family and enjoy the beautiful fall weather while listening to a concert by Vinyl Station.
more info   map 

Bugsy Malone, Jr. 
Sat. 09/12, 2pm
Starlight Community Theater, Phoenix
Join Starlight Community Theater's cast of Bugsy Malone, Jr. for a fun tongue-in-cheek tribute to the '20's gangsta films.
more info   FB   map 

Yoga Rocks and Park Festival 
Sun. 09/13, 11am-3:30pm
Steele Indian School Park, Phoenix
Browse the Vendor Village, take in a presentation, and enjoy a day of free yoga.
more info   map 

Phoenix Presents: Girls Rock!  
Sun. 09/13, 2pm
The Newton, Phoenix
The event is all ages, and there will be live music, a raffle, and the screening of the movie Girls Rock! $6-$12
more info   map
 


              
                  Find a Concert This Fall
Movies
 
Home showtimes and ticketsIn Theaters Rated
90 Minutes in Heaven     PG-13

The Visit
 
     PG-13
The Perfect Guy     PG-13

New DVD Releases
 
   Rated

Critics Say
The Age of Adaline  PG-13       
American HeistR      
7 MinutesNR      

Sports 
 
Arizona Diamondbacks
   

vs Dodger 
09/11 @ 6:40pm 
09/12 
@ 5:10p
m
  
09/13 @ 1:10pm  
MLBN  
Schedule
 
 
ASU Sun Devils
 
Football 
vs Cal Poly
09/12
 @ 8:00pm

Women's Soccer
 
U of A Tournament: 
vs Pepperdine
09/11
 @ 4:30pm 

Women's Volleyball 
vs Gonzaga 
09/13 @ 2:00pm 
Schedule
Arizona Wildcats
 
 
Football 
@ Nevada
09/12 
@ 4:00pm

Women's Soccer 
Arizona Cats Classic
vs Texas Tech
09/11
 @ 7:00pm
 
vs Pepperdine
09/13 
@ 1:30pm

Women's Volleyball 
Blackbird Invitational 
at Long Island, NY
vs Syracruse
 
09/11 @ 1:30pm 
@ LIU Brooklyn 
09/12 @ 9:30am 
vs Ohio State 
09/12 @ 2:00pm 
Schedule
NASCAR


 

Federated Auto Parks 400 
Richmond International Speedway 
09/12 @ 4:30pm
Schedule
 
 
PGA TOUR

  
 
              Resumes Next Week
             
 Golf Network
              
Schedule 

Weather 
 
 Friday 
Partly Cloudy  
 103
º/79º
Saturday 
Clear 
105º/81º
Sunday 
Chance of Thunderstorm 
   104º/80º   

         

Thursday, September 3, 2015

Have a great weekend 9-4-15

Events 

 
                   Register Now! 

Eastmark's Free First Friday Concert 
Fri. 09/04, 6:30pm-9pm
Eastmark Great Park, Mesa
This First Friday Concert will feature Georgia Chrome performing chart topping country and old school Americana.
more info   map 

Antigua National High School Golf Invitational 
Fri. 09/04 & Sat. 09/05, 7:30am
McCormick Ranch Golf Club, Scottsdale
This is a Boys and Girls 36-hole high school golf tournament that attracts many of the best teams in Arizona and around the country plus Canada.
more info   map 

First Friday's: Music 
Fri. 09/04, 6pm-10pm
Heard Museum, Phoenix
Enjoy music composed by Native Students in the Native American composer Apprentice Project, and meet Navajo jeweler Vernon Begaye.
more info   map 

Wicked 
Fri. 09/04 - Sun. 09/06, times vary
ASU Gammage, Tempe
Come see Wicked, "a cultural phenomenon," and Broadway's biggest blockbuster live. $30-$150
more info   map 

Through Each Others Eyes presents "Cactus & Coral" 
Fri. 09/04 - Sun. 09/06, times vary
Scottsdale Center for the Arts
An 80-print photographic exhibit that showcases a cultural exchange between photographers from Arizona and Australia.
more info   map 

Lucky Stiff 
Sat. 09/05, 12pm
Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria
A zany, offbeat, and very funny murder mystery complete with slamming doors, mistaken identities and more. $38.70-$85.50
more info   map 

Big House Music Festival 
Sat. 09/05, 3pm
Paul Mason Sports Complex, Casa Grande
Support local artists and the community while enjoying live artists, games, great food, guest speakers, and vendors. $10
more info   FB   map 

The Random Ginger 
Sat. 09/05, 5pm
Scottsdale Quarter
This local band has been rocking the Phoenix scene since 2012 and are known for their acoustic soul and covers.
more info   map 

Dueling Pianos 
Sat, 09/05, 7pm
Zappone's Italian Bistro, Gilbert
Enjoy an entertaining and lively evening of dueling pianos. Performing every first Saturday.
more info   map 

#Water4Waves 
Sat. 09/05 & Sun. 09/06, 1pm-3pm
Kiwanis Recreation Center, Tempe
Donate a case of water for St. Vincent de Paul, and receive free admission to the Indoor Wave Pool.
more info   FB   map 

Memorial Services for Arizona's Fallen Heroes 
Sun. 09/06, 6:30pm
San Tan Mountain Regional Park, Queen Creek
Celebrate and remember the lives of Arizona's Fallen Heroes with a candlelight service.
more info   map
 


             
Movies
 
Home showtimes and ticketsIn Theaters Rated
The Transporter RefueledPG-13
A Walk in the Woods        R
Fantastic FourPG-13

New DVD Releases
 
   Rated

Critics Say
The Surface NR        
BoulevardR       
Where Hope GrowsPG-13       

Sports 
 
Arizona Diamondbacks
   

@ Cubs 
09/04 @ 11:20am 
09/05 
11:20am
  
09/06 @ 11:20am  
MLBN  
Schedule
 
 
ASU Sun Devils
 
Football 
@ Texas A&M
09/05
 @ 4:00pm

Women's Soccer 
Sun Devil Desert Classic
 
vs Stephen F. Austin
09/04 @
 7:00pm
 

Women's Volleyball 
@ Fort Collins: 
vs Colorado State
 
09/04 @ 7:00pm 
vs Western Michigan 
09/05 @ 11:00am 
vs Northern Colorado 
09/05 @ 7:00pm 
Schedule
Arizona Wildcats
 
 
Football 
Next Week

Women's Soccer
 
Sun Devil Desert Classic
vs San Diego State
09/04
 @ 4:30pm
vs Stephen F. Austin
09/06
 @ 11:00am
 

Women's Volleyball 
Arizona Invitational 
vs South Dakota
 
09/04 @ 6:00pm 
vs Florida A&M 
09/05 @ 10:00am 
vs Cal State Northridge 
09/05 @ 7:00pm 
Schedule
NASCAR


 

Bojangles' Southern 500
Darlington Raceway
 
09/06 @ 4:00pm
Schedule
 
 
PGA TOUR

  
 
              Deutsche Bank
              Championship
 
              Norton, MA
              09/04-09/07 @
              times vary
              Golf Network
              
Schedule 

Weather 
 
 Friday 
Partly Cloudy  
 94
º/77º
Saturday 
Clear 
97º/79º
Sunday 
Clear 
   101º/81º