Enjoy this beautiful weather 10-22-15

Events  Backyard Fall Boutique  Fri. 10/23,10am 1105 E Sorensen, Mesa Shop and support local handmade with over 30 vendors selling crafts, gifts and more. more info   FB   map  Vintage & Vino  Fri. 10/23 & Sat. 10/24, 10am-5pm Horseshoe Park, Queen Creek A two-day celebration of handmade goods, fine wines, and locally grown food. $3-$20 more info   map  Gilbert High School Choir Barbeque  Fri. 10/23, 6pm            Gilbert High School This annual fundraiser supports the activities of the GHS choir. Enjoy a good old fashioned BBQ, a bake sale, and silent auctions. more info   map  Salt River Fields Balloon Spooktacular  Fri. 10/23 & Sat. 10/24, 5pm-10pm Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Scottsdale A safe and fun trick-or-treat experience with more than 20 glowing hot air balloons, each with a station for trick-or-treaters to graze for candy. $5-$10 more info   map  Enchanted Trail  Fri. 10/23 -  Sun. 10/25, 5:30pm Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center While exploring the trail, you will enjoy guided night hikes, food concessions, Halloween crafts, trick-or-treating, a spooky bat cave and more. more info   map  Center Dance Ensemble Presents "Reflections"  Fri. 10/23 - Sun. 10/25, times vary Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix A new choreography featuring "Quilters," the story of the woman who pioneered the west. $14-$28 more info   map  32nd Annual Roy Track Memorial Mesa Pow Wow  Sat. 10/23, 7pm Pioneer Park, Mesa Enjoy a traditional Native American pow wow with food, and plenty of crafts. more info   map  Chandler Mayor's Day of Play  Sat. 10/24, 9am-1pm Tumbleweed Park Chandler A four hour event that is dedicated to the health & wellness, fitness, and spirit of children. more info   map  Maricopa Mud Run  Sat. 10/24, 8am-12pm Copper Sky Regional Park, Maricopa The 3rd annual Maricopa Fun Run will feature multiple heats, including competitive, recreational, and youth/teen. $15-$35 more info   map  Trunk or Treat  Sat. 10/24, 5pm Desert Mountain Park, Queen Creek A safe and unique way for families to enjoy an inexpensive evening of Halloween fun. more info   map  Ahwatukee Harvest Night  Sat. 10/24, 6pm Living Word Ahwatukee, Phoenix Families will enjoy carnival style games, live music, bounce houses, a costume contest, pumpkin carving, face painting and more. more info   map  Foster Arizona Musicfest  Sun. 10/25, 12pm Queen Creek Olive Mill A free concert series with local bands from the East Valley area to raise money and awareness for children in need of foster care. more info   map                                           Movies   In Theaters  Rated Jem and the Holograms            PG Steve Jobs               R The Last Witch Hunter              PG-13 New DVD Releases      Rated Critics Say Testament of Youth   PG-13               Jurassic World  PG-13        Paper Towns PG-13        Sports    Phoenix Suns           Next Week Arizona Sun Devils   Football  Next Week  Ice Hockey  vs Southern New Hampshire 10/23 @ 7:30pm 10/24 @ 7:30pm Women's Soccer  vs Oregon State 10/23 @ 7:00pm vs Oregon 10/24 @ 11:00am Women's Volleyball  vs Utah 10/23 @ 6:00pm vs Colorado 10/24 @ 11:00am Arizona Cardinals   vs Baltimore Ravens 10/26 @ 5:30pm Arizona Wildcats   Football  Homecoming vs Washington State  10/26 @ 1:00pm Women's Soccer  vs Oregon 10/23 @ 7:00pm vs Oregon State 10/25 @ 1:00pm Women's Volleyball  vs Colorado 10/23 @ 8:00pm vs Utah 10/25 @ 11:00am    Arizona Coyotes   @ Senators 10/24 @ 4:00pm NASCAR   Campingworld.com 500   Talladega Speedway 10/25 @ 11:30am    PGA TOUR                    Shriners Hospitals for               Children Open                Las Vegas, NV               10/22-10/25 @ times vary               Golf Network Weather     Friday   Clear  84º/62º Saturday  Clear 87º/64º Sunday  Clear      89º/64º

Have fun this weekend 10-16-15

Arizona Lady  Fri. 10/16 - Sun. 10/18, times vary Arizona Opera House, Phoenix Written in 1953 as a love letter to the Southwest, the hopes and dreams of leading lady Lona Farrell rides on the back of one horse, "Arizona Lady," winning the Kentucky Derby. more info   map  A Streetcar Names Desire  Fri. 10/16 - Sun. 10/18, times vary ASU Lyceum Theater, Tempe This classic of American theater and cinema follows the fragile and refined Blandy DuBois who has fled to her sister's New Orleans apartment to escape financial ruin. $8-$16 more info   map  West Side Story  Fri. 10/16 - Sun. 10/18, times vary Arizona Broadway Theatre, Peoria Experience one of the most memorable musical of all time when ABT brings this Broadway landmark to the stage. more info   map  Gardeners Fall Festival & Plant Sale  Sat, 10/17, 8am Metro Tech High School, Phoenix A free festival for families filled with food and activities, centered on growing and eating your own food. more info   map  Fall Festival Fall Into Safety  Sat. 10/17, 9am Rancho Solano Preparatory School, Scottsdale Get to know the SRP-MIC Police Department, plus enjoy activities, food, and kids zone, game trucks, and a pumpkin patch. more info   map  Tomato Festival  Sat. 10/17, 11am Kiwanis Park, Tempe The Tomato Festival adopts the traditions of Spain's La Tomatina tomato-throwing festival. Enter the tomato throwing ring, and enjoy games and live music. $25-$40 more info   map  Cave Creek Thriller Trail Runs  Sat. 10/17, 6:30am Cave Creek Regional Park Now in it's sixth year, the Cave Creek Thriller plays host to 4 different distances and acts as the first race of the Desert Runner Trail Series. $30-$90 more info   map  38th Annual SAC Fall Public Star Party  Sat. 10/17, 6pm Thunderbird Conservation Park View a variety of astronomical objects including the moon, planets, stars, galaxies, and deep space wonders. more info   map  Herb Gardening in the Low Desert  Sun. 10/18, 2pm-4pm The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Whether you want to improve your culinary skills with herbs, brew a relaxing cup of tea, create a perfumed sachet, or beautify your landscapes, you will enjoy an in depth class on growing herbs in the desert. $20 more info   map

Movies   In Theaters  Rated Bridge of Spies         PG-13 Woodlawn              PG Goosebumps                PG New DVD Releases      Rated Critics Say Lucky Dogs  PG-13        Tremors 5  PG-13        The Anomaly NR        Sports    Phoenix Suns           @ Denver Nuggets  10/16 @ 6:00pm Arizona Sun Devils   Football  @ Salt Lake City Utah  10/17 @ 7:00pm Ice Hockey  @ Connecticut 10/16 @ 4:05pm @ Sacred Heart 10/17 @ 5:30pm Women's Volleyball  @ USC 10/16 @ 8:00pm @ UCLA 10/18 @ 1:30pm Arizona Cardinals   @ Steelers 10/18 @ 1:00pm Arizona Wildcats   Football  @ Colorado  10/17 @ 6:00pm Women's Soccer  @ Washington State 10/16 @ 7:00pm Women's Volleyball  @ UCLA 10/16 @ 6:00pm  @ USC 10/18 @ 11:00am    Arizona Coyotes   @ Bruins 10/17 @ 7:00pm NASCAR   Hollywood Casino 400 Kansas Speedway  10/18 @ 11:15pm    PGA TOUR                    Frys.com Open               Napa, CA                10/15-10/18 @ times vary               Golf Network Weather     Friday   Chance of Thunderstorm  87º/66º Saturday  Chance of Rain 82º/64º Sunday  Clear      85º/61º

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