Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for March 4-6
Mar 4, 2022, 4:25 AM | Updated: 7:17 am

(Facebook Photos - Harlem Globetrotters, M3F Fest, The Phoenix Theatre Company)
(Facebook Photos - Harlem Globetrotters, M3F Fest, The Phoenix Theatre Company)
PHOENIX — Multiple chances to see the Harlem Globetrotters, the M3F Music Festival and various theater shows are among the things to do this weekend in the Valley.
Here are some of the biggest events around the metro Phoenix area.
Phoenix
- Harlem Globetrotters
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Singin’ In The Rain
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Phoenix Theatre Company (1825 N. Central Ave.)
- Injury Reserve
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: The Van Buren (401 W. Van Buren St.)
- A Little Night Music
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Phoenix Symphony Hall (75 N. 2nd St.)
- M3F Music Festival
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Venue: Hance Park (67 W. Culver St.)
- I’ll Eat You Last – A Chat with Sue Mengers
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Herberger Theatre Center (222 E. Monroe St.)
- Bad Bunny
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- The Color Purple
- Day: Each day
- Time: 8 p.m. on Friday, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, 3 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Phoenix Theatre Company (1825 N. Central Ave.)
- All That Jazz – First Friday Live
- Day: Friday
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Venue: Herberger Theatre Center (222 E. Monroe St.)
Scottsdale
- Old Town Farmer’s Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 3806 N. Brown Ave.
- Sun Circuit Horse Show
- Day: Each day
- Time: Various
- Venue: Westworld of Scottdale (16601 N. Pima Rd.)
- Scottsdale Persian New Year Festival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Venue: Scottsdale Waterfront (7135 E. Camelback Rd.)
Mesa
- Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to noon
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Southwest Shakespeare Company – Farinelli and the King
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Kristin Chenoweth In Concert: For The Girls
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
Tempe
- Steve Hackman’s Brahms V. Radiohead
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: ASU Gammage (1200 S. Forest Ave.)
- Body Language Festival
- Days: Each day
- Time: 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: 5th Street and Maple Ave.
- Flat 9 Entertainment Presents: “A Brand New Day” Terry Steele Sings Luther Vandross
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Tempe Center for the Arts (700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy.)
- Desert Overture presents One Small Step
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Tempe Center for the Arts (700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy.)
Glendale
- LiVE! @ Murphy Park
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Glendale City Hall (5850 W. Glendale Ave.)
- Maricopa County Home and Landscape Show
- Days: Each day
- Time: 10 a.m.
- Venue: State Farm Stadium (1 Cardinals Dr.)
- Ana Gabriel
- Day: Friday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Gila River Arena (9400 W. Maryland Ave.)
- Folk and Heritage Festival
- Day: Saturday and Sunday
- Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Sahuaro Ranch Historic Area (9802 N. 59th Ave.)
- Harlem Globetrotters
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 2 p.m.
- Venue: Gila River Arena (9400 W. Maryland Ave.)
Chandler
- Family Bird Walk
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to noon
- Venue: Veterans Oasis Park (4050 E. Chandler Heights)
- Downtown Chandler Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Dr A.J. Chandler Park West (3 S. Arizona Ave.)
- The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 3 p.m.
- Venue: Chandler Center for the Arts (250 N. Arizona Ave.)
- Public Safety Fair
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Chandler Police Station (250 E. Chicago St.)
Carefree
- Carefree Farmer’s Market
- Day: Friday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion (Easy Street)
Gilbert
- Phoenix Scottish Games and Twilight Tattoo
- Day: Each day
- Time: 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Gilbert Regional Park (3005 E. Queen Creek Rd.)
- Gilbert Outdoors Expo
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Venue: Riparian Preserve (2757 E. Guadalupe Rd.)
Gold Canyon
- Arizona Renaissance Fesitval
- Day: Saturday and Sunday
- Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Address: 12601 E. US Highway 60
Litchfield Park
- Litchfield Park Spring Art & Wine Festival
- Days: Saturday and Sunday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Downtown Litchfield Park
Peoria
- Peoria Public Library Celebration and Book Sale
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Sunrise Mountain Library (21109 N. 98th Ave.)
- Music In March at Paloma Park – Poppy Harpman & The Storm
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Venue: Paloma Community Park (29799 N. Lake Pleasant Pkwy.)
Queen Creek
- The Best of Broadway
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Venue: Queen Creek Performing Arts Center (22149 E. Ocotillo Rd.)
Sun City
- Kevin Sterner and the Strait Country Band
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Venue: Sun Bowl Amphitheater (10220 N. 107th Ave.)