Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for May 6-8
May 6, 2022, 4:35 AM
(Facebook Photo/Maricopa County Home Shows, City of Mesa Photo, Pexels Photo)
(Facebook Photo/Maricopa County Home Shows, City of Mesa Photo, Pexels Photo)
PHOENIX — There are plenty of events across the Valley to go to with mom on this Mother’s Day weekend.
Here are some of the biggest events around the metro Phoenix area this weekend.
Phoenix
- Crystal Gayle and the Gatlin Brothers
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Celebrity Theatre (440 N. 32nd St.)
- Phoenix Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
- Venue: Phoenix Bioscience Core (435 N. 5th St.)
- Colorado Rockies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
- Day: Each day
- Time: 6:40 p.m. on Friday, 5:10 p.m. on Saturday, 1:10 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Chase Field (401 E. Jefferson St.)
- Ballet Arizona: Juan Gabriel
- Day: Each day
- Time: Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 1 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
- Venue: Phoenix Symphony Hall (75 N. 2nd St.)
- UFC 274
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 2:30 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Ray LaMontagne: The MONOVISION Tour
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Arizona Federal Theatre (400 W. Washington St.)
- Justice – A Musical
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Herberger Theatre Center (222 E. Monroe St.)
- Phoenix Mercury vs. Las Vegas Aces
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)
- Springtime in the Desert – First Friday Live
- Day: Friday
- Time: 6 p.m.
- Venue: Herberger Theatre Center (222 E. Monroe St.)
- Something Rotten!
- 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.)
Scottsdale
- Maricopa County Home and Garden Show
- Day: Each day
- Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: WestWorld of Scottsdale (16601 N. Pima Rd.)
- Uncorked Arizona Wine Fest
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick (7555 N. Pima Rd.)
- Old Town Farmer’s Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Address: 3806 N. Brown Ave.
- Immersive Klimt
- Days: Varies
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Lighthouse Artspace (4301 N. Scottsdale Rd.)
- McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Concert Series
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Venue: McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park (7301 E. Indian Bend Rd.)
Mesa
- Remembering Our Fallen National Memorial
- Day: Each day
- Time: All day
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Anime Arizona 2022
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday
- Venue: Mesa Convention Center
- Legacy 5K Series: Cinco De 5K
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- Venue: Bell Bank Park (1 Legacy Dr.)
- Amor Eterno A Mother’s Day Mariachi Concert
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Cinco Mas Dos
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Bell Bank Park (1 Legacy Dr.)
- Salt River Tubing
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Venue: Salt River Tubing (9200 N. Bush Hwy.)
- Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to noon
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Black Out Party
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m. to midnight
- Venue: Bell Bank Park (1 Legacy Dr.)
- Russ In Concert at Mesa Amphitheatre
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Amphitheatre (263 N. Center St.)
Tempe
- Foodie Fri-Yays at Tempe Beach Park
- Day: Friday
- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Tempe Beach Park (80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy.)
- Stray Cat Theatre presents: Assassins
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Tempe Center for the Arts (700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy.)
- The Story So Far
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Marquee Theatre (730 N. Mill Ave.)
- ZDRAVKO COLIC
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 p.m.
- Venue: Marquee Theatre (730 N. Mill Ave.)
Avondale
- Poppin’ in the Park: Jungle Cruise
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Friendship Park (12325 W. McDowell Rd.)
Carefree
- Carefree Farmers Market
- Day: Friday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion (Easy Street)
Chandler
- 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.)
- San Antonio FC vs. Phoenix Rising
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass (19593 S. 48th St.)
- CinePark May Movie Series: Raya and The Last Dragon
- Day: Friday
- Time: 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Tumbleweed Park (2250 S. McQueen Rd.)
- Water Safety Walk
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
- Venue: Chandler Fire Station No. 6 (911 N. Jackson St.)
- 2022 Asian American Community Conference
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to noon
- Venue: Tumbleweed Recreation Center (745 E. Germann Rd.)
- Water You Doing Day
- Day: Saturday
- Time: Noon to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Hamilton Aquatic Center (3838 S. Arizona Ave.)
Fountain Hills
- Fountain Hills Theatre Presents: Nunsense
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. on Sunday
- Venue: Fountain Hills Theatre: (11445 N. Saguaro Blvd.)
Gilbert
- Gilbert Family Night featuring Disney’s Encanto
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Gilbert Regional Park (3005 E. Queen Creek Rd.)
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