Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for Aug. 18-20
Aug 18, 2023, 4:05 AM
(Desert Diamond Arena, Marco Antonio Solis Facebook photos)
(Desert Diamond Arena, Marco Antonio Solis Facebook photos)
PHOENIX — There are plenty of things to do around the Valley this weekend, such as attending a sporting event, concert or farmers market.
We’ve made a list of some places to go, things to do and people to see this Friday through Sunday.
Here are some of the biggest events around metro Phoenix this weekend.
Phoenix
- Boy George and Culture Club
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre (2121 N. 83rd Ave.)
- Marco Antonio Solís
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Foreigner
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre (2121 N. 83rd Ave.)
- Phoenix Mercury vs. New York Liberty
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Phoenix Mercury vs. Indiana Fever
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 3 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Venue: 720 N. Fifth St.
Scottsdale
- Immersive Monet
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Lighthouse Artspace (4301 N. Scottsdale Rd.)
- Old Town Scottsdale Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: 3806 N. Brown Ave.
- Phillip K. Smith III: Mirrorworks
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (7374 E. Second St.)
Mesa
- Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
Glendale
- Cardinals vs. Chiefs preseason game
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 5 p.m.
- Venue: State Farm Stadium (1 Cardinals Drive)
- Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party
- Day: Saturday and Sunday
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Desert Diamond Arena (9400 W. Maryland Ave.)
- Artisan Alley at Westgate Entertainment District
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: 6770 N. Sunrise Blvd.
Gilbert
- Gilbert Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Venue: Downtown Gilbert
