Fall is here Things to do 9/23/16

Events                                              Register Now! Maricopa County Home & Garden Show  Fri. 09/23 - Sun. 09/25, 10am - closing varies Arizona State Fairgrounds, Phoenix In attendance will be true home and garden experts on site to receive advice from or bounce ideas off of. $2-$5 more info   map  The Sun God's Coin  Fri. 09/23, 5pm Brelby Theatre Company, Glendale Theatre for Young Audiences inspired by Peruvian folklore, myths, and culture. $5 more info   map  Ballet Under the Stars  Fri. 09/23, 7pm Fountain Park, Fountain Hills Spend a relaxing evening under the Arizona sky, while Ballet Arizona kicks off their 2016-2017 season. more info   map Fiesta Peoria  Sat. 09/24, 2pm -10:30pm Peoria Sports Complex Enjoy the rich Hispanic heritage, history, and culture of Mexico and Latina America. $5-$10 more info   map  UMOM Walk for Homeless Families  Sat. 09/24, 7:30am The Phoenix Zoo Have fun and help raise money and awareness for homeless families and individuals in the community by participating in this annual walk. $20-$25 more info   map  8th Annual Heels for Healing & Diva Dash  Sat. 09/24, 8am Flo's on 7th, Phoenix The event delivers a one-of-a-kind shopping experience filled with fun, festivities, food, and low prices on designer heels and handbags. Proceeds contribute to life-changing programs for girls, women, and their families. $25 more info   map  Keen Halloween  Sat. 09/24 & Sun. 09/25, 10am - closing varies Phoenix Convention Center Keen Halloween is a family oriented celebration of all things Halloween. more info   map  Ride-in-Movies at the Park  Sat. 09/24, 7pm Monterey Park, Mesa Families are encouraged to ride their bikes or walk in to see the movie "Tangled Ever After." more info   map  Garlic Festival  Sat. 09/24 & Sun. 09/25, 11am-5pm Queen Creek Olive Mill Guests can enjoy live music, food trucks, garlic food specials, cooking demos, and more. more info   map  28th Annual Wine Country Brunch - Breakfast at Tiffany's  Sun. 09/25, 11am The Camby, Phoenix It's time to put on your Sunday best, gloves, and pearls for the Wine Country Brunch. Highlights include a champagne brunch, mimosa bar, wines, themed activities, and more. $75 more info   map  Weather  Friday  Clear  88º/68º Saturday   Clear 92º/65º Sunday  Clear        91º/68º                                                                Discover a Concert this Fall

Movies In Theaters Rated The Magnificent Seven     PG-13 Snowden         R Storks        PG New DVD Releases    Rated  Critics Say Free State of Jones R Pele: Birth of a Legend PG Neighbors 2 R Pro Sports Arizona Major League Baseball         @ Baltimore 09/23 @ 7:05pm 09/24 @ 7:05pm 09/25 @ 1:35pm Schedule Golf Tour                        TOUR Championship                Atlanta, GA               09/22-09/25                Golf Network               Schedule Arizona Football             @ Buffalo  09/25 @ 1:00pm FOX Schedule 2016 Sprint Cup Series       Bad Boy Off Road 300 New Hampshire Motor Speedway 09/25 @ 11:00am  FOX Schedule Soccer       Schedule Senior Golf                 Schedule College Sports Arizona Wildcats         Football  vs Washington  09/24 @ 7:30pm Women's Soccer @ USC 09/23 @ 3:00pm Women's Volleyball @ Colorado 09/25 @ 12:00pm Men's Tennis Wildcat Invitational 09/23-09/25 Women's Tennis Battle in the Bay Classic 09/23-09/25 Arizona Sun Devils    Football  vs California  09/24 @ 7:00pm Women's Soccer  Next Week  Women's Volleyball  @ Utah  09/24 @ 6:00pm

9/8/16 things to do for everyone :)

Events                    Register Now! Stand Up for Downtown Theater  Fri. 09/09, 7pm Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix The Herberger Theater's Young Leadership Board invites the public to an evening of food, fun, and laughter at its second annual fundraiser. $60-$500 more info   map  #BlankCanvas Event  Fri. 09/09, 5pm-8pm MOXY Tempe Interact with local artists though a walk about in a few of MOXY's 186 industrial chic rooms. more info   FB   map  Les Miserables: School Edition  Fri. 09/09. - Sun. 09/11, times vary Theater Works, Peoria "Les Miserables" packs an emotional wallop that has thrilled audiences all over the world. $16 more info   map  Fall Kickoff Celebration  Fri. 09/09, 6pm-9pm Hohokam Stadium, Mesa Enjoy free fun for the whole family including games, food, movie in the park, and door prizes. more info   map  Makin Furniture Opening Reception  Fri. 09/09, 7pm-9pm Vision Gallery, Chandler Makin Furniture is a new and distinctive exhibition of hand-crafted furniture and artwork by Arizona woodworkers, artist, and craftsmen. more info   map  2nd Saturday Showdown  Sat. 09/10, 8pm Universal Technical Institute, Avondale Open to all makes and models, the showdown is a great way to get together with friends, family, and fellow car enthusiasts. more info   FB   map  Stargazing for Everyone  Sat. 09/10, 7:30pm-9:30pm Skyline Regional Park, Buckeye Take  a guided tour of the night sky with professional stargazers form Stargazing for Everyone. more info   map  Ask a Master Gardener Clinic  Sat. 09/10, 10:30am-1:30pm White Tank Mountain, Waddell Maricopa Co. Master Gardeners will be available to help with your home gardening questions and plant problem diagnosis. more info   map  Crossroads of the West Gun Show  Sat. 09/10 & Sun. 09/11, times vary Arizona State Fair Grounds. Phoenix As the largest gun show in the West, novices and enthusiasts are sure to find what they're looking for from more than hundreds of vendors on site. $16 more info   map  Free Intro to Yoga Class  Sat. 09/10, 12:30pm Inner Vision Yoga, Chandler Inner Vision Yoga hosts a weekly intro to Yoga Class that is free for first time visitors. more info   map Whose Live Anyway?  Sun. 09/11, 7:30pm Mesa Art Center Join the cast from the Emmy-Nominated TV show Whose Line is it Anyway, for a hilarious 90 minute show. $27-$67 more info   map Sip & Learn Workshop: Winemaking 101  Sun. 09/11, 4pm LDV Winery, Scottsdale This workshop will provide an over view of the vineyard to glass LDV winemaking process that is informative for the wine novice and fun for the wine aficionados. $35-$65 more info   map  Weather  Friday   Partly Cloudy  98º/79º Saturday   Clear 101º/80º Sunday  Clear       100º/79º                                                               Discover Area Trails this Fall

Movies In Theaters  Rated Sully      PG-13 The Wildlife              PG Ben-Hur      PG-13 New DVD Releases    Rated  Critics Say Love & Friendship PG Now You See Me 2 PG-13 The Meddler PG-13 Pro Sports Arizona Major League Baseball         vs San Francisco 09/09 @ 6:40pm 09/10 @ 5:10pm 09/11 @ 1:10pm Schedule Arizona Women's Basketball     vs Atlanta 09/11 @ 3:00pm Schedule Arizona Football             vs New England  09/11 @ 8:30pm Schedule Golf Tour                        BMW Championship                Carmel, IN               09/08-09/11, times vary               Golf Network               Schedule 2016 Sprint Cup Series       Federated Auto Parts 400 Richmond Intern.Raceway 09/10 @ 4:30pm  FOX Schedule Soccer       Schedule Senior Golf                 Schedule College Sports Arizona Wildcats         Football  vs Grambling State  09/10 @ 7:45pm Women's Soccer AZ Cats Classic Tucson, AZ vs Northern, IL 09/09 @ 7:00pm vs San Francisco 09/11 @ 1:30pm Women's Volleyball Borderland Invitational Las Cruces, N.M. vs Texas A & M 09/09 @ 9:00am vs Sacramento State 09/09 @ 4:00pm vs New Mexico State 09/10 @ 1:00pm Arizona Sun Devils    Football  vs Texas Tech  09/10 @ 7:00pm Women's Soccer  U of A Tournament  Tucson, AZ vs San Francisco 09/09 @ 4:30pm vs Northern IL 09/11 @ 11:00am Women's Volleyball  LBSU Baden Invitational  Long Beach, CA vs Pepperdine   09/09 @ 1:00pm vs Harvard 09/10 @ 12:00pm vs Long Beach State 09/10 @ 6:00pm

Kids things to do 9/8/16

Weekend things to do Celebrate Grandparents Day and National Teddy Bear Day, take in a live performance or catch a movie under the stars. Learn more » Now open, OdySea Aquarium promises new tourism experience The two-level aquarium holds more than 2 million gallons of water and can accommodate more than 10,000 visitors daily. Learn more » Heard Museum offers kid-friendly make-and-take exhibit “It’s Your Turn: A Home Studio” lets kids make Zuni jewelry, decorate an Apache saddlebag, create a Navajo hogan and more at this expanding Phoenix museum. Learn more » Get answers to your education questions We’re gearing up for Education Fair AZ on Nov. 5 at the Phoenix Convention Center. Send your Arizona schools and school-choice questions to kara@RAKmagazine.com. Books that celebrate grandparents — on Grandparents Day and every day Grandparents. They are the hot sauce on our ribs, the fancy sprinkles on our cupcakes, and, if we are truly lucky, the whipped cream, nuts and cherries atop our sundaes. Learn more » Childsplay debuts “Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook” Junie B., through the help of her friends and lots of laughter, learns how to be herself and how to do the right thing. Good lessons for us all! Learn more » “Les Misérables School Edition” takes the Peoria stage Sept. 9-25 The YouthWorks production set in 19th-century France offers powerful lyrics and haunting melodies and packs an emotional wallop. Learn more » RAK Giveaway Get unlimited activity wristbands for The Baby & Kidz Expo at the Mesa Convention Center on Saturday, Oct. 1. Learn more » RAK Giveaway Get tickets to an advance theater screening of NBC’s new “This is Us” prime-time show plus popcorn at Harkins Tempe Marketplace. Learn more »

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