Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for Sept. 23-25
Sep 23, 2022, 4:25 AM
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PHOENIX — It’s a sports-heavy weekend in the Valley with the Diamondbacks hosting their final series of the season, the Cardinals returning home after a thrilling win and Arizona State football kicking off conference play.
Here are some of the biggest events around metro Phoenix this weekend.
Phoenix
- Maren Morris
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Arizona Financial Theatre (400 W. Washington St.)
- Nate Bargatze
- Day: Friday-Saturday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Celebrity Theatre (440 N. 32nd St.)
- AVP Phoenix Championships
- Day: Friday-Saturday
- Time: Fri. 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Casting Crowns w/ Anne Wilson
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Grand Canyon University Arena (3300 W. Camelback Rd.)
- Sabaton
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Arizona Financial Theatre (400 W. Washington St.)
- 2022 Arizona State Fair
- Day: Each day
- Time: Noon
- Venue: Arizona Fairgrounds (1826 W. McDowell Rd.)
- Majestic Mariposas
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Desert Botanical Garden (1201 N. Galvin Parkway)
- Contemporary Moves
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Venue: Orpheum Theatre (203 W. Adams St.)
- Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants
- Day: Each day
- Time: Fri. 6:40 p.m.; Sat. 5:10 p.m.; Sun. 1:10 p.m.
- Venue: Chase Field (401 E. Jefferson St.)
- Fall Arizona Restaurant Week
- Day: Each day
- Time: All day
- Venue: Participating Valley restaurants
- Frida Kahlo, An Immersive Biography
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Walter Where?House (702 N. 21st Ave.)
Glendale
- Arizona Cardinals vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 1:25 p.m.
- Venue: State Farm Stadium (1 Cardinals Dr.)
Mesa
- Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Salt River Tubing
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Venue: Salt River Tubing (9200 N. Bush Hwy.)
Scottsdale
- Immersive Monet and the Impressionists
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Lighthouse Artspace Phoenix (4301 N. Scottsdale Rd.)
- Christopher Cross
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Talking Stick Resort (9800 E. Talking Stick Way)
- Twisted Gypsy
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Casino Arizona (524 N. 92nd St.)
Tempe
- Freestyle Festival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 1 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Venue: Tempe Beach Park (80 W. Rio Salado Parkway)
- ASU Football vs. Utah
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Sun Devil Stadium (500 E. Veterans Way)
Peoria
- Somos Peoria
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Old Town Peoria (83rd and Grand avenues)
Chandler
- Downtown Chandler Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- Venue: Dr A.J. Chandler Park West (3 S. Arizona Ave.)
- Bill Blagg
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Venue: Chandler Center for the Arts (250 N. Arizona Ave.)
- Get the Led Out
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Venue: Chandler Center for the Arts (250 N. Arizona Ave.)
- Rockin’ Taco Street Fest
- Day: Saturday
- Time: Noon to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Dr. AJ Chandler Park (178 E. Commonwealth Ave.)
Fountain Hills
- Oktoberfest at the Fountain
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Fountain Park (12925 N. Saguaro Blvd.)
Goodyear
- Round Up Food Truck Festival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Goodyear Ballpark (1933 S. Ballpark)
Avondale
- Hearts on Fire Festival
- Day: Friday
- Time: All day
- Venue: Phoenix Raceway (7602 Jimmie Johnson Dr.)
Maricopa
- Tracy Morgan
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Harrah’s Ak-Chin (15406 N. Maricopa Rd.)
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