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Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for Jan. 27-29
Jan 27, 2023, 4:05 AM
(Facebook Photo/Doggie Street Festival, Visit Mesa Photo)
(Facebook Photo/Doggie Street Festival, Visit Mesa Photo)
PHOENIX — This weekend in Phoenix there’ll be plenty for family and friends to do, including trips to the museum, pet-friendly festivals and the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction.
Here are some of the biggest events around metro Phoenix this weekend.
Phoenix
- Sixth annual Doggie Streets Festival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Venue: Steele Indian School Park (300 E. Indian School Rd.)
- CARnival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Venue: Children’s Museum of Phoenix (215 N. Seventh St.)
- Totally ’80s
- Day: Each day
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Madison Center for the Arts (5601 N. 16th St.)
- Arizona Wine Festival at Heritage Square 2023
- Day: Saturday and Sunday
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Heritage Square (113 N. Seventh St.)
- State Farm Stadium Fly Over
- Day: Each day
- Time: 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
- Venue: Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Ride Company (715 E. Cover Ln.)
- BLKBOK
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Musical Instrument Museum (4725 E. Mayo Blvd.)
- Stories We Love to Tell Exhibit
- Day: Each day
- Time: Noon to 4:30 p.m.
- Venue: Herberger Theater Center (222 E. Monroe St.)
- The Simon and Garfunkel Story
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Orpheum Theatre (203 W. Adams St.)
- An American in Paris
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: The Phoenix Theatre Company (1825 N. Central Ave.)
- Constellations
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: The Phoenix Theatre Company
- Grand Procession
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Heard Museum (2301 N. Central Ave.)
- LIT Mini Golf at Desert Ridge Marketplace
- Day: Each day
- Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Venue: Desert Ridge Marketplace (21001 N. Tatum Blvd.)
- Winter WonderSLAMMED Car Show
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 1 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Venue: Castles N’ Coasters (9445 N. Metro Parkway)
- Exquisite Enamels: Gifts of Japanese Cloisonné from Waynor and Laurie Rogers
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Phoenix Art Museum (1625 N. Central Ave.)
- Gods and Mortals: Art of India
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Phoenix Art Museum
- Alan Lewine’s 100 years of Jazz in 100 minutes
- Day: Friday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: The Nash (110 E. Roosevelt St.)
- Circo Hermanos Caballero
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Phoenix Marketplace (6719 W. Thomas Rd.)
- Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Venue: 720 N. Fifth St.
- Sidewalk Saturday Artisan Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Venue: The Churchill (901 N. 1st St.)
- Cactus Clubhouse
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Venue: Desert Botanical Garden (1201 N. Galvin Parkway)
- Playing with stars: Rotraut at Desert Botanical Garden
- Day: Each day
- Time: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Venue: Desert Botanical Garden
- Dinosaurs in the Desert
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Phoenix Zoo (455 N. Galvin Parkway)
- Fangirl Fantasy: Harry Styles vs. Taylor Swift Night
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9:30 p.m.
- Venue: Marquee Theater (730 N. Mill Ave.)
- Hot Dogs and Jazz
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 11 a.m.
- Venue: The Nash (110 E. Roosevelt St.)
- Dennis Rowland and Hope Morgan
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 3 p.m.
- Venue: The Nash
- 2023 Phoenix Catholic Women’s Conference
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Venue: Xavier College Preparatory (4710 N. Fifth St.)
- Fam Blam Festival
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Venue: Esteban Park (3345 E. Roeser Rd.)
Tempe
- Vince Neil and Stephen Pearcy
- Day: Friday
- Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Venue: Marquee Theatre (703 N. Mill Ave.)
- A pattern, a trace, a portrait
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Arizona State University Art Museum (51 E. Tenth St.)
- Fancon
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Venue: Tempe Public Library Plaza (3500 S. Rural Rd.)
Mesa
- Asian Festival
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- Venue: Park and Ride Main Street and Sycamore (107 N. Sycamore)
- St. Olaf Choir Tour 2023
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)
- Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Venue: Mesa Arts Center
Glendale
- Glendale Farmers Market
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Cabela’s (9380 W. Glendale Ave.)
- Afroman Live
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- Venue: The Dealership (5307 W. Glendale Ave.)
Scottsdale
- Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Westworld of Scottsdale (16601 N. Pima Rd.)
- Friday night film: Casablanca
- Day: Friday
- Time: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Venue: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West
- Fitz and the Tantrums
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Talking Stick Resort (9800 E. Talking Stick Way)
- 4NR — Foreigner Tribute
- Day: Friday and Saturday
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Casino Arizona (5524 N. 92nd St.)
- 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.
- Fun Box – World’s Biggest Bounce Park
- Day: Each day
- Times: Varies
- Venue: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
- Sacred Spaces Exhibition
- Day: Each day
- Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin (12621 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd.)
- Phillip K. Smith III: Mirrorworks
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (7374 E. Second St.)
- L.A. Theatre Works: Lucy Loves Desi
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 8 p.m.
- Venue: Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts (7380 E. Second St.)
- Jessica Vosk
- Day: Sunday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
- Lifespan of a Fact
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Theatre Artists Studio (4848 E. Cactus Dr.)
Chandler
- Lunar New Year Celebration
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Venue: Hamilton Library (3700 S. Arizona Ave.)
- Lalah Hathaway
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Venue: Chandler Center for the Arts (250 N. Arizona Ave.)
Gilbert
- Comedy show
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: JP’s Comedy Club (860 E. Warner Rd.)
- Truck-a-Palooza
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Venue: Gilbert Regional Park (90 E. Civic Center Drive)
Peoria
- Lee Rocker
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Venue: The Vista Center for the Arts (15660 N. Parkview Place)
- ParkFest
- Day: Saturday
- Time: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Venue: Country Meadows Park (11098 W. Butler Dr.)
Buckeye
- Buckeye Days
- Day: Each day
- Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Venue: Historic Downtown Buckeye (508 Monroe Ave.)
Fountain Hills
- Fountain Hills Farmers Market
- Day: Each day
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Venue: 16729 East Ave. of the Fountains
- Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
- Day: Each day
- Time: Varies
- Venue: Fountain Hills Theater (11445 N. Saguaro Blvd.)
Goodyear
- Wag and Tag Pet Festival
- Date: Saturday
- Time: 9 a.m. to noon
- Venue: Goodyear Civic Square
Litchfield Park
- Kiwanis Litchfield Park Trout Derby
- Date: Saturday
- Time: 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Venue: Tierra Verde Lake Park (301 Old Litchfield Park)
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