Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for March 24-26

PHOENIX — From sporting events to more wine festival celebrations, there will be a lot to do around the Valley this weekend.

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.

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Phoenix

• Phoenix Suns vs. Philadelphia 76ers
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 7 p.m.
  • Venue: Footprint Center (201 E. Jefferson St.)

• Animals After Dark: That’s 70’s Cirque Show
  • Day: Friday
  • Time: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Phoenix Zoo (455 N. Galvin Parkway)

• Arizona State Card Show: Spring Training Spectacular 
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 11 am. to 7 p.m.
  • Venue: Phoenix Convention Center and Venues (100 N. Third St.)

• Arizona Wine Month Grand Festival
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Venue: Steele Indian School Park (300 E. Indian School Park)

• Phoenix Vintage Market
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Venue: Uptown Phoenix (1645 E. Missouri St.)

• PhxArt AfterHours
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Venue: Phoenix Art Museum (1625 N. Central Ave.)

• An American in Paris
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: Varies
  • Venue: The Phoenix Theatre Company (1825 N. Central Ave.)

• Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Venue: 720 N. Fifth St.

• Cactus Clubhouse
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Venue: Desert Botanical Garden (1201 N. Galvin Pkwy.)

• Playing with stars: Rotraut at Desert Botanical Garden
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Venue: Desert Botanical Garden (1201 N. Galvin Pkwy.)

• Dinosaurs in the Desert
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Venue: Phoenix Zoo (455 N. Galvin Parkway)

Tempe

• Arizona Coyotes vs. Colorado Avalanche 
  • Day: Sunday
  • Time: Noon
  • Venue: Mullet Arena (201 S. Packard Drive)

• Annie
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Venue: ASU Gammage (1200 S. Forest Ave.)

Mesa

• Downtown Mesa Farmers Market
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Mesa Arts Center (1 E. Main St.)

Chandler

• 2023 NHRA Arizona Nationals
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Venue: Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park (20000 S. Maricopa Road)

• Master of Illusion — Live!
  • Day: Friday
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Chandler Center for the Performing Arts (250 N. Arizona Ave.)

• KNIX Barbecue and Beer Festival
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: Noon to 10 p.m.
  • Venue: Tumbleweed Park (745 E. Germann Road)

Glendale 

• Katt Williams
  • Day: Friday
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Venue: Desert Diamond Arena (9400 W. Maryland Ave.)
• Maná
  • Day: Saturday
  • Time: 8 p.m.
  • Venue: Desert Diamond Arena (9400 W. Maryland Ave.)

• Glendale Farmers Market
  • Day: Sunday
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Venue: Cabela’s (9380 W. Glendale Ave.)

Scottsdale

• Museum of Illusions Scottsdale Grand Opening 
  • Day: Each day
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Venue: Museum of Illusions Scottsdale (9500 E. Via de Ventura)

• 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.

• 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.)

Peoria

• After Dark Cabaret | Escape to Margaritaville
  • Day: Friday
  • Time: 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Arizona Broadway Theatre (7701 W. Paradise Lane)

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