Canal Convergence returns to Scottsdale Waterfront for 10 illuminated nights

Canal Convergence returns to the Scottsdale Waterfront on Friday, kicking off 10 nights of art, workshops, live performances and other activities.

The mostly free Scottsdale Arts event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday through Nov. 15.

Nightly art tours and certain special events and workshops require purchased tickets.

In its 15th year, Canal Convergence features light-based and interactive artworks from local, national and international artists. This year’s theme is “Western Nature.”

The event includes fire shows, live music and dance performances as well as food and drink vendors along the Scottsdale Waterfront south of Camelback Road between Goldwater Boulevard and Scottsdale Road.

Programming schedules and more information, including how to pay for ticketed events, can be found at the Canal Convergence website.

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