Thursday, May 24, 2018

Have a Safe and Happy Memorial Day Weekend,. Here are some things to do, enjoy!

Events

Mesa Encore Theatre: Rock of Ages
Thu. 05/24 - Sun. 05/27, times vary
Mesa Arts Center
This jukebox musical, built around classic rock songs from the 1980s, features the music of Styx, Journey, Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Steve Perry, Poison and Europe among other well-known rock, glam, and metal bands. $28-$32
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Little Shop of Horrors
Thu. 05/24 - Sun. 05/26, times vary
Phoenix Theatre
One of the longest-running Off-Broadway shows of all time, this affectionate spoof of 1950s sci-fi movies has become a household name. $36-$86
more info   map


Star Spangled Celebration
Fri. 05/25, 5-9pm
Cesar Chavez Park, Phoenix
Honor our fallen police officers, firefighters, and veterans. There will be a water play area, bounce houses, live music, police and fire demonstrations, fireworks, and more. 
James Sallis and the 
Three Legged Dog Band
Fri. 05/25, 7pm
Poisoned Pen, Scottsdale
Three-Legged Dog is today’s version of the string bands that existed all about the country in the Thirties and Forties, groups that played everything – oldtime mountain music, blues, ballads, devotional and dance music, jazz, pop tunes of the day – on acoustic instruments.
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Phoenix Amplified Jazz Experience
Fri. 05/25, 8pm
Tempe Center for the Arts
A great evening of smooth jazz, soul and funk music. Featuring nationally acclaimed recording artist and Urban/Contemporary Jazz Trumpeter Willie Bradley. $32
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Phoenix Symphony: Music of John Williams
Fri. 05/25 - Sun. 05/27, times vary
Phoenix Symphony Hall
Hear The Phoenix Symphony perform highlights from over 60 years of John Williams scores, including Star Wars, Harry Potter, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Indiana Jones, Jaws, Schindler’s List, Born on the Fourth of July and many more. $38-$115
more info   map

Cave Creek Balloon Festival
Sat. 05/26, 5:30pm-10pm
Rancho Mañana Golf Course, Cave Creek
Cave Creek's biggest single day event continues to be streamlined for a carefree experience of great live bands, massive glowing balloons, everyone's favorite fireworks show and a celebration of a red, white and blue Memorial Day weekend. $10-$15
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Wish Upon a Star
Sat. 05/26, 2pm & 6pm
AZ Ice Peoria
An ice skating show for the whole family with special guest skater, Olympian Adam Rippon. $20-$25
more info   map


Butterfly Walk with Laura Miller
Sat. 05/26, 9am
Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park, Superior
A walking tour to see, photograph and learn about colorful species ranging from Empress Leilia to Queen, Spring Azure and more. $5-$12.50
more info   map

Moonlight Walks
Sat. 05/26, 7:30pm
South Mountain Environmental Education Center, Phoenix
Enjoy a family-friendly stroll along our half-mile Judith Tunell Trail by the light of the full moon, featuring our South Mountain Storytellers and fun facts about the desert night. $3
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Plein Air Painting Festival
Sat. 05/26, 11am
Desert Ridge Marketplace, Phoenix
Twenty artists will produce artworks live in the open air that are inspired by Desert Ridge Marketplace. Plus, guests can enjoy additional art activities and classes throughout the afternoon.
more info   map

Butterfly Wonderland’s Birthday Celebration
Sat. 05/26 - Mon. 05/28, 9am-5pm

Butterfly Wonderland, Scottsdale
Guests will enjoy complimentary face painting, life sized reptile and butterfly characters onsite, a caricature artist, live musical entertainment and more.
more info   map

Mermaid Magic
Sat. 05/26 - Mon. 05/28, 8am-6pm
OdySea Aquarium, Scottsdale
Mermaid themed activities will include: SeaTREK’s Stingray Bay mermaids will be speaking and interacting with guests while in the water or while perched on the ledge. $24.95-$34.95
more info   map


Avondale Sunset Memorial Day Service 
Mon. 05/28, 6:30pm
City Hall Amphitheater
The evening commemorative program will include musical performances, speeches, tributes, and a candlelight vigil. Free admission. Bring lawn chairs or blankets.

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Movies

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Solo: A Star Wars
Story
     PG-13

Champion

        NR

Beast         R

New DVD Release

 Rated

  Critics Say
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Pro Sports

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
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@ Athletics
05/25 @ 6:35pm
05/26 @ 1:05pm
05/27 @ 1:05m
Schedule
ARIZONA RATTLERS
 
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vs Nebraska Danger
05/27 @ 3:05pm
Schedule
PHOENIX RISING FC
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@ Swope Park Rangers
05/26 
@ 2:00pm
Schedule
2017 SPRINT CUP SERIES

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Coca-Cola 600
05/27
 @ 3:00pm

Charlotte Motor Speedway
FOX Sports
Schedule
GOLF TOUR

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Fort Worth Invitational
05/24-05/27
, times vary
Fort Worth, TX
Golf Network
Schedule
SENIOR GOLF
 
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College Sports
ARIZONA WILDCATS

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Baseball
@ Oregon
05/25
 @ 7:00pm
05/26 @ 3:00pm

Track & Field
vs NCAA West Preliminary Round
05/25
 @ 10:00am
05/26 @ 11:00am
ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS

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Baseball
vs California
05/25
 @ 7:00pm
05/26 @ 6:00pm
Softball
vs NCAA Super Regionals
05/24-05/27 
  

Track & Field
vs NCAA West Preliminary Round
05/24-05/26

Weather     (Extended Forecast)

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        Friday
        Sunny
       100º/70º

      Saturday
     Sunny/Wind
         98º71º

        Sunday
         Sunny
         98º/70º                 


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                              Monday, May 28
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