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   In Theaters  Rated Pawn Sacrifice      PG-13 The Intern            PG-13 The Green Inferno         R New DVD Releases      Rated Critics Say Results   R        Pitch Perfect 2 PG-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    103º/78º Saturday  Clear  102º/76º Sunday  Clear      101º/75º

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   In 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 Kingdom G        Furious 7 PG-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    97º/71º Saturday  Clear  100º/74º Sunday  Clear      101º/76º

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   In 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 Heist R        7 Minutes NR        Sports    Arizona Diamondbacks     vs Dodger  09/11 @ 6:40pm  09/12 @ 5:10pm   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    103º/79º Saturday  Clear  105º/81º Sunday  Chance of Thunderstorm     104º/80º

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   In Theaters  Rated The Transporter Refueled PG-13 A Walk in the Woods         R Fantastic Four PG-13 New DVD Releases      Rated Critics Say The Surface  NR          Boulevard R         Where Hope Grows PG-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    94º/77º Saturday  Clear  97º/79º Sunday  Clear     101º/81º