things to do this weekend 4/28/15

Events  6th Annual Lion Harry Moore Memorial Golf Tournament  Fri. 04/29, 7am Arizona Biltmore Golf Club, Phoenix Tournament contests include 1st and 2nd place low score, hole-in-one, closest to the pin, and more. $120-$450 more info   map  Maricopa County Home and Garden Show  Fri. 04/29 - Sun. 05/01, 10am Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix The largest home and garden show in the Southwest features HDTV personalities, Home and Landscape seminars, Master Gardeners Seminars, and more. $3-$8 more info   map  FitnessFest Expo  Fri. 04/29 - Sun. 05/01, times vary Doubletree by Hilton, Phoenix A free fitness and wellness expo with fitness and yoga clothing and equipment, aqua gear, skincare, and beauty products. more info   map  Arbor Day 5k  Fri. 04/29, 4:30pm Kiwanis Park, Tempe The City of Tempe is providing a unique opportunity for businesses, residents, and runners to get involved in the Trees for Tempe program. $20 more info   map  Hike to Help 2016  Sat. 04/30, 7:30am Anasazi Elementary School, Scottsdale Participants will have the option to walk around the field or hike the McDowell Mountain trail to raise awareness and money for programs that support local refugees. $20-$30 more info   map  East Valley Moms Blog presents Bloom- An Event for New & Expecting Moms  Sat. 04/30, 8:30am Tumbleweed Recreations Center, Chandler Each Guest will leave with a bag stuffed to the brim with swag, meet and chat with other local moms, enter giveaways, and receive valuable information. $8-$21 more info   map  2016 Charity Golf Tournament  Sat. 04/30, 12:30pm Talking Stick Golf Club, Scottsdale The Sons of Arizona invites you to join them for their charity golf tournament benefiting The Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale. more info   map  Chandler Craft Spirits Festival  Sat. 04/30, 4pm Chandler Park & Downtown Sample dozens of diverse beverages fit for fans of all types. $0-$40 more info   map  Relay For Life  Sat. 04/30, 6pm Ironwood High School, Glendale Teams of 8-15 people take turns walking around a track for 18-24 hours. Entire communities come together through Relay to Step Up the fight against cancer. more info   FB   map  ASU Spring 2016 Film Capstone Showcase  Sat. 04/30, 7:30pm Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix Capstones are ASU senior film students' most ambitious productions, the culmination of at least a year's work. $5-$5.50 more info   map  Brand New Show L.O.V.E, Featuring All Live Music  Sat. 04/30, 7:30pm Phoenix Theatre's Hormel Theater Scorpios Dance Theatre will present L.O.V.E., a brand new show choreographed by Scorpius' Director, Lisa Starry. $20-$35 more info   map  Between Oceans: Songs of the Americas  Sat. 4/30 & Sun. 05/01, times vary La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church, Scottsdale Haunting melodies, exciting rhythms, and rich musical traditions reflecting the diversity of our cultures. $15-$18 more info   map  Pete or the Return of Peter Pan  Sun. 05/01, 1pm Tempe Center for the Arts Peter Pan and Wendy return like you've never seen them before. For ages 6 and up. $12- $26  more info   map  MCC Rose Garden Tour  Sun. 05/01, 9am MCC Rose Garden, Mesa View over 10,000 roses in full bloom with the scent of spring. more info   map                  Movies    In Theaters  Rated Mother's Day      PG-13 Ratchet and Clank                  PG The Jungle Book         PG New DVD Releases    Rated  Critics Say Son of Saul R Krampus PG-13 Backtrack  R Pro Sports   NBA Playoffs 2016              NBA Playoffs  Schedule Arizona Football            vs Portland 04/30 @ 6:00pm  Schedule    Soccer       Schedule Golf Tour                        Zurich Classic of               New Orleans                Avondale, LA               04/28-05/01 @ times vary               Golf Network               Schedule 2016 Sprint Cup Series           Geico 500   Talladega International Speedway 05/01 @ 10:00am  FOX Schedule College Sports    Arizona Wildcats         Baseball  @ Southern California 04/29 @ 7:00pm 04/30 @ 2:00pm Softball  @ Oregon  04/29 @ 7:00pm  04/30 @ 5:00pm 05/01 @ 12:00pm Women's Tennis  Resumes in Two Weeks  Track & Field  The Duel in Dessert  04/30 @ 4:00pm Arizona Sun Devils      Baseball  vs New Mexico  04/29 @ 6:30pm 04/30 @ 6:30pm 05/01 @ 12:30pm Softball  vs UCLA  04/29 @ 5:00pm 04/30 @ 7:00pm 05/01 @ 12:00pm  Women's Tennis  Resumes in Two Weeks  Track & Field  The Duel in Dessert  04/30 @ 4:00pm Local Sports    Senior Golf                      Schedule Weather     Friday   Partly Cloudy  82º/61º Saturday  Clear 89º/63º Sunday  Clear         86º/63º

Things to do this weekend of 4/21/16

Events  Lou Grubb Friends Fore Golf Tournament  Fri. 04/22, 11am McCormick Ranch Golf Club, Scottsdale The 43rd Annual Lou Grubb Friends Fore Golf & Gala rolls into day 2 with an exciting game of golf shared among friends. more info   map  Earth Day Celebration: Wild Bowl Happy Hour & Full Moon Hike  Fri. 04/22, 5pm The Pomegranate Cafe, Phoenix Enjoy Pomegranate Cafe's new spring menu, and take a hike to South Mountain. $8-$15 more info   map  Spring Movie  Fri. 04/22, 7pm Scottsdale Quarter Don't miss the animated favorite Finding Nemo, on the big screen at Scottsdale Quarter. more info   map  The Phoenix Choral : Blue Marble  Fri. 04/22, 7:30pm American Lutheran Church of Sun City Experience the elements of our blue planet through music. $13-$32 more info   map  About Care 9th Annual Golf Tournament  Sat. 04/23, 7:30am San Marcos Golf Course, Chandler About Care is hosting its 9th Annual Golf Tournament followed by a luncheon, with chances to win prizes and auction items. more info   map  Higley Fine Arts Festival  Sat. 04/23, 9am Higley Center for the Performing Arts, Gilbert This annual Art Show features student and professional demonstrations of art, music, and theater. more info   map  The Great Southwest Cajun Fest  Sat. 04/23, 12pm Dr. A.J. Chandler Park The festival will feature live entertainment, food vendors, themed streets, and a lot more fun. $10 more info   map  Fiesta Bowl Rugby & Balloon Classic  Sat. 04/23, 12pm Scottsdale Stadium The Mexican National Rugby Team will take on nationally ranked Arizona State University, followed by a spectacular hot air balloon show. $12-$55 more info   map  The 6th Annual Larry Fitzgerald Double Play Celebrity Softball Game  Sat. 04/23, 5:30pm Salt Rive Field-Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale Fans can see Fitzgerald and a roster of his celebrity friends in action as they go head-to-head in this highly anticipated softball game. $20 more info   map  East Valley Women's Day Out Expo  Sat. 04/23 & Sun. 4/24,  times vary Phoenix Convention Center An event for women to come together, be educated, inspired, and uplifted while enjoying fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and more. more info   map  Spring Into Nature  Sun. 04/24, 11am South Mountain Park, Phoenix Enjoy Earth Day with a variety of activities including games, live animal demonstrations, free activities, and more. more info   map  Sausage Festival  Sun. 04/24, 12pm Brat Haus, Scottsdale A celebration of brats, pretzels, beer, and sausage themed activities. more info   map  Healthy Kids Running Series  Sun. 04/24, 3pm Valley Christian High School, Chandler Kids grades pre-k to 8th will compete in a series of races including the 50 yard dash, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile, and one mile run. $35 more info   map  Plated & Staged, A Herberger Theater Experience  Sun. 04/24, 5pm Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix The evening will begin at the Herberger Theater for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, silent auction, and entertainment. Guests find out which fine dinning restaurants they will experience just before departure at 7pm. $50-$1800 more info   map    Around the World: The Heard Museum Collection  Sun. 4/24, 11am-5pm Heard Museum, Phoenix This exhibit showcases art created by native peoples from North and South America, Africa and Oceania. more info   map

Movies    In Theaters  Rated The Huntsman: Winter's War      PG-13 Elvis & Nixon          R 10 Cloverfield Lane       PG-13 New DVD Releases    Rated  Critics Say The Revenant R The Lady in the Van PG-13 Misconduct  R Pro Sports   NBA Playoffs 2016              NBA Playoffs  Schedule Arizona Football            vs Jackson 04/23 @ 4:00pm  Schedule    Soccer       Schedule Golf Tour                        Valero Texas Open                 San Antonio, TX               04/21-04/24 @ times vary               Golf Network               Schedule 2016 Sprint Cup Series           Toyota Owners 400  Richmond International Speedway 04/24 @ 10:00am  FOX Schedule College Sports    Arizona Wildcats         Baseball  @ California 04/22 @ 7:00pm 04/23 @ 7:00pm 04/24 @ 1:00pm Softball  vs UCLA  04/23 & 04/24 @ 2:00pm Men's Tennis  @ Pac-12 Championships 04/22-04/24 @ All Day Women's Tennis  @ Pac-12 Championships 04/22-04/24 @ All Day  Track & Field  @ Drake Relays   04/22 & 04/23 @ 6:00am @ Brutus Hamilton Open 04/22 @ 8:30am 04/23 @ 4:00pm @ Triton Invitational  04/22 & 04/23 @ 4:00pm Arizona Sun Devils      Baseball  @ Stanford  04/22 @ 6:00pm 04/23 @ 2:00pm 04/24 @ 1:00pm Softball  vs Oregon  04/22 @ 7:00pm 04/23 @ 7:00pm 04/24 @ 1:00pm  Women's Tennis  @ Pac-12 Championships 04/22-04/24 @ All Day  Track & Field  Chula Vista Olympic Invitational  04/22 @ TBA Triton Invitational   04/22 & 04/23 @ TBA Local Sports    Senior Golf                      Schedule Weather     Friday   Clear  97º/53º Saturday  Clear 85º/61º Sunday  Clear         85º/63º

4/14/16 Want something to do?

Events  Sea to Shining Sea Raffle  Fri. 04/15, all day Outlets at Anthem, Phoenix While enjoying some great spring shopping, stop by the Customer service desk in the food court and enter to win 4 tickets to ProMusica's "Sea to Shining Sea." more info   map  Highland Yard Vintage- Home & Decor Market  Fri. 04/15 - Sun. 04/17, times vary Merchant Square, Chandler This curated shopping experience will offer the best in home and garden decor from some of the most talented designers, pickers, and makers in Arizona. more info   FB   map  Maricopa County Fair  Fri. 04/15 & Sat. 04/16, 10am Arizona State Fairground, Phoenix The fair features the largest county fair carnival in Phoenix with over 36 rides, fair foods, and over 60 vendors. $0-$9 more info   map  Eat, Drink and Be Pretty  Fri. 04/15, 7pm-11pm Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts EDBP features food from over 25 of the Valley's top restaurants, and a fine selection of drinks for guests to enjoy while watching live fashion shows. $85-$125 more info   map  2016 Take Steps Phoenix Walk  Sat. 04/16, 8am The Phoenix Zoo The Crohn's & Colitis Take Steps Phoenix Walk is CCFA's largest event in Arizona committed to finding cures for digestive diseases. $25 more info   map  Phoenix Pet Expo  Sat. 04/16 & Sun. 04/17, times vary World of Scottsdale Check out tons of Pet-Friendly Exhibitors and Rescue Groups. See live demonstrations in obedience training, pet care, giveaways, costume contests, and more. more info   FB   map  Scottsdale Culinary Festival  Sat. 04/16 & Sun. 04/17, 12pm Scottsdale Civic Center Park Taste as many foods from as many restaurants as your stomach will allow on 25 acres of park bliss. $10-$140 more info   map  The Good Life Festival  Sat. 04/16, 12pm-6:15pm Encanterra Country Club, Queen Creek Attendees can enjoy specialty artisan shopping, wine and craft beer tasting, and delicious eats from local vendors and food trucks. $32-$75 more info   map  3rd Annual Goodyear Lakeside Music Fest  Sat. 04/16, 12pm-9pm Lakeside Amphitheatre at Estrella, Goodyear Designed to be a true celebration of art and culture, the Music Fest will feature more than half a dozen bands covering a wide range of genres. more info   map  Picture Perfect Wine Event  Sat. 04/16, 5pm Lost Dutchman State Park, Apache Junction This fourth annual festival will feature delicious wine, unique Arizona cuisine, live music, raffles, and more. $15-$78 more info   map  15th Annual Phoenix Improv Festival  Sat. 04/16 & Sun. 04/17, 7pm Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix As one of the largest running improv festivals in the United States, the Phoenix Improv Festival celebrates and showcases the art of improvisation and unscripted theater. $15 more info   map  Arcadia Family Fun Run  Sun. 04/17, 8am iRun, Phoenix The Arcadia Family Fun Run is a 5k through a gorgeous Arcadia neighborhood. All proceeds go to SIDS research. $40 more info   map  Phoenix Youth Symphony Chamber Winds & Percussion Ensemble  Sun. 04/17, 2pm King of Glory Lutheran Church, Tempe Welcome the Phoenix Youth Symphony Chamber Winds and Percussion Ensemble, featuring students grades 5-12. more info   map

Movies    In Theaters  Rated The Jungle Book         PG Criminal                   R My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2       PG-13 New DVD Releases    Rated  Critics Say Flight 7500 PG-13 The Forest PG-13 Standoff  R Pro Sports   Arizona Football            vs Tampa Bay 04/16 @ 6:00pm  Schedule Soccer       Schedule Golf Tour                        RBC Heritage                 Hilton Head, SC               04/14-04/17 @ times vary               Golf Network               Schedule 2016 Sprint Cup Series           Food City 500  Bristol Motor Speedway 04/17 @ 10:00am  FOX Schedule College Sports    Arizona Sun Devils      Baseball  vs California  04/15 @ 7:00pm 04/16 @ 12:00pm 04/17 @ 12:30pm Softball  @ Utah  04/16 @ 3:00pm 04/17 @ 6:00pm Track & Field  APU/Bryan Clay  04/15-04/16 @ TBA Mt. SAC Relay    04/15-04/16 @ TBA Arizona Wildcats         Baseball  vs Stanford 04/15 @ 6:00pm 04/16 @ 7:00pm 04/17 @ 1:00pm Softball  @ Stanford  04/15 @ 5:00pm  04/16 @ 5:00pm 04/17 @ 4:00pm Track & Field  Mt. SAC Relay    04/15-04/16 @ TBA @ LSU Alumni Gold Classic 04/16 @ 7:00am Local Sports    Senior Golf                      Schedule  Weather     Friday   Partly Cloudy  79º/54º Saturday  Clear 81º/58º Sunday  Clear         85º/63º