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Sunday, October 4
Brian Fallon & the Painkillers
from $63
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
British Invasion
tickets → Thursday, October 1
Edgar Alejandro
from $46
tickets → Sunday, October 11
Phillip Phillips - Let's Go Far Tour
from $46
tickets → Wednesday, October 7
Damien Jurado
from $41
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
DEER TICK
from $39
tickets → Friday, October 9
Arrows in Action - I Think We've Toured Here Before
from $36
tickets → Thursday, October 1
Surfistas Del Sistema - La Despedida Tour P2
from $35
tickets → Saturday, October 3
Matthew West: Jesus Is King Tour - Phoenix, AZ
from $34
tickets → Friday, October 16
Dev Lemons - Eat the Pavement Tour
from $32
tickets → Friday, October 2
Elizabeth Nichols - I Don't Kiss & Tell, I Kiss & Tour
from $29
tickets → Saturday, October 3
Chanel Beads
from $29
tickets → Sunday, October 4
Soda Blonde
from $29
tickets → Thursday, October 8
OLIVE KLUG
from $29
tickets → Saturday, October 10
AFTER
from $29
tickets → Tuesday, October 13
THE BENDS
from $29
tickets → Friday, October 16
Chloe Tang: the Hoes Have Feelings Too Tour
from $29
tickets → Saturday, October 17
Tyler Ballgame
from $29
tickets → Saturday, October 10
Maris - Most Pit the Tour
from $25
tickets → Thursday, October 15
RED SHAHAN
from $24
tickets → Sunday, October 11
Evangelia - the Parea Tour
from $21
tickets → Friday, October 9
Parole "roommate" Release Show with Test Dummy and Blonde
from $17
tickets → Thursday, October 1
MCC Bands with ASU Wind Ensemble
from $10
details → Tuesday, October 6
Jazz/MPJE Jazz Concert
from $10
details → Thursday, October 8
Choir & Vocal Jazz Ensemble: All In Good Time
from $10
details → Friday, October 9
Desert Echoes Flute Project – Uncharted A Journey Into Unexpected Sound
from $10
details → Saturday, October 10
OKTOBERFEST / DOLLAR BEER NIGHT - PHX Rising FC vs Las Vegas Lights FC
tickets → Thursday, October 1
Beth Hart
Knumears w/ Love Letter
tickets → Babymetal World Tour 2026
French Police
tickets → Fightmaster
Friday, October 2
Gin Blossoms
From First To Last
tickets → Hudson Westbrook: Hits Me Tour
tickets → The Menzingers w/ Hot Water Music
tickets → Plush
Sweet Home Alabama
tickets → YSL Records & Young Thug Present: The New Generation Tour
Sammy Rae & The Friends with special guest Melt
Josh Turner
tickets → Air Supply
Saturday, October 3
Final Symphony: Music from Final Fantasy
details → Jack White Live 2026
JPEGMAFIA: the Experimental Rap Tour
Spafford
Satin Jackets
tickets → Sunday, October 4
Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber
Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour
Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour, Fall 2026
Monday, October 5
Breaking Benjamin
tickets → Julieta Venegas: Norteña US Tour 2026
tickets → overtonight
Tuesday, October 6
Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder - Wrath Across North America 2026
tickets → Sleeping With Sirens: An Ending In Itself Tour
tickets → "Winds and String Unite!" - ASU Maroon and Gold Band & Philharmonia
Jack Johnson: SURFILMUSIC Tour 2026
tickets → Chat Pile
Holywatr
tickets → ADELA
Wednesday, October 7
Julien-K + Nite (21+ Event)
TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC
tickets → Tinlicker North America 2026
Thursday, October 8
Raynes + David Wimbish & The Collection
tickets → $uicideboy$ present Grey Day Tour 2026 w. Shoreline Mafia & more
Hairball
tickets → The Rush Tribute Project
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
tickets → Palace - USA & Canada Tour 2026
tickets → Lakeview
tickets → Fcukers (21+ Event)
Friday, October 9
Becky G
The Aquabats!
tickets → The Black Queen (21+ Event)
Christine Tassan & Les Imposteures
tickets → Cavetown - Running With Scissors Tour
L7
Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
tickets → jigitz
Flavor Phoenix Pride Party
tickets → Saturday, October 10
for KING + COUNTRY's 'The Most Beautiful Colours' Tour
Paolo Conducts Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev
details → PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026
Thomas Rhett: The Soundtrack to Life Tour
Dinosaur Jr.
tickets → Ask Carol
tickets → Quadeca
Back To the 80's Party
tickets → Zack Fox (21+)
tickets → Sunday, October 11
Scoundrel Days: New Wave Rewind (Live)
tickets → Mark Farner w/ Molly Hatchet
EsDeeKid - Council House Rat Tour
Death From Above 1979
Monday, October 12
Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg
tickets → Role Model Presents: Chuck On Tour
Ty Herndon
tickets → Lolo
Tuesday, October 13
Staind: Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary Tour
Chris Isaak
tickets → Parrotfish Fall Tour 2026
tickets → Michigander
Demon Hunter
tickets → SCHOOLBOY Q - 10 Years of Blank Face LP
Maddie Zahm
LP - All Is Not Lost Tour
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
Rise Against: Ricochet 2026
tickets → Sombr
tickets → Beat
Band-Maid World Tour 2026
tickets → Black Flag (21+)
Xavier Wulf
Shakey Graves
Thursday, October 15
Soulfly - D-LOW Memorial Show
Logic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II
Steven Curtis Chapman
Madeon presents Victory Live (18+)
Sophie Hunter
Friday, October 16
Zhu - Ages 16+
tickets → Taking Back Sunday
20 Years of Nekrogoblikon with Special Guests Aborted
tickets → The Offspring
tickets → Pouya
Twiztid - Certified Psychos Tour
Junkyard Cat
tickets → Britain's Finest
Gary Allan
Back To the 90's Party
tickets → Saturday, October 17
Of the Trees - Ages 18+
tickets → Russell Dickerson
tickets → Phil Wickham | Official Ticket + Hotel Packages
tickets → Song Of The Saints Tour with Phil Wickham
tickets → Kacey Musgraves - Middle of Nowhere Tour
Sex Pistols (Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock) feat. Frank Carter
tickets → 2026 Monsta X World Tour [the X : Nexus] in Phoenix
Peter Bjorn and John
Yg: the Gentlemen's Club Tour
Stan Society Presents Olivia Rodrigo Night
Disintegration: a Goth / Dark Wave Night
tickets → Afrojack Presents: CONTROL (18+)
Thursday, October 1
Les Miserables (Touring)
Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)
tickets → The Phantom of the Opera
details → Des Bishop: Grey Area Tour
Friday, October 2
Shapel Lacey
Cedric The Entertainer
Masque of the Red Death
details → The Voodoo Revue Feat. the Cast of the Rocky Horror Show
tickets → Saturday, October 3
Jeff Dunham | Official Ticket + Hotel Packages
Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence
Sunday, October 4
Ron White
Best Of The Next 2026
Drunk & Stoned Comedy Tour
Monday, October 5
Beyond Type: A Cabaret
tickets → Wednesday, October 7
Sammy Obeid
Thursday, October 8
Justin Silva
Nathan Macintosh
Friday, October 9
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
details → ISMO: Live!
Ralph Barbosa
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour
tickets → Justin Willman (suitable for ages 12+ with parental supervision)
Saturday, October 10
Justin Willman
Sunday, October 11
Kid Fury
Tuesday, October 13
Hokus Pokus Live
Wednesday, October 14
Ilana Glazer Live!
Tokyo Kanpai Boys Live Show
Suffs (Touring)
Suffs
details → Thursday, October 15
Poly Diaz En Español
Jeremiah Watkins
Friday, October 16
Affion Crockett
Ryan Long
Davide De Pierro
Saturday, October 17
Fastballl Comedy Festival
300 Paintings - Sam Kissajukian
tickets → Thursday, October 1
90s / 2000s Throwback Music Night: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
details → Fall Garden After Dark
details → Latin Night with Dj Reco
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Sun Devil Football v Baylor
Latin Music Nights: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
details → Saturday, October 3
Arizona State Sun Devils Womens Volleyball vs. Iowa State Cyclones Womens Volleyball
Today's Hit Music Nights: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
details → US Men's National Soccer vs. Mexico National Football Team
Tuesday, October 6
Cortisa Star — for All the Dolls Tour
Free
details → Adéla: the Red Bottoms Tour *sold Out*
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
PBR Three-Day Package Ticket Includes Access to all days
tickets → Thursday, October 8
Arizona State Sun Devils Womens Volleyball vs. Colorado Buffaloes Womens Volleyball
Sun Devil Hockey v Holy Cross
PBR: Teams
tickets → Friday, October 9
Sun Devil Football v Hawaii
Saturday, October 10
Arizona State Sun Devils Womens Volleyball vs. TCU Horned Frogs Womens Volleyball
Preseason: Phoenix Suns v. San Antonio Spurs
Tuesday, October 13
This Is Lorelei
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Arizona State Sun Devils Womens Volleyball vs. Arizona Wildcats Womens Volleyball
Friday, October 16
Preseason: Phoenix Suns v. Utah Jazz
Saturday, October 17
Bumpin Uglies
Free
details → Sunday, October 4
Summer Breeeze: an Afternoon of Yacht Rock
tickets → Saturday, October 10
We3
tickets → Wednesday, October 7
Blind Wine Tasting
from $29
tickets → Monday, October 12
Bad Indian - a Native American Comedy Show
from $29
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
Phoenix Alternative Pride Show Benefitting One-In-Ten
from $29
tickets → Saturday, October 3
Old Town Scottsdale Farmers Market
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Mendelssohn & Beethoven’s 2nd Symphony
details → Sunday, October 18
Hocus Pocus Drag Brunch
Thursday, October 1
ArtWalk
Free
details → LoterãA Thursdays
tickets → Friday, October 2
Phxpride October First Friday Melrose Market
tickets → The Nerd
tickets → Saturday, October 3
Mariachazo
tickets → Sunday, October 4
Monster Market
tickets → Tuesday, October 6
Neighborhood Nights at Cala
details → Thursday, October 8
Bassline Bar Access - PBR *NOT AN EVENT TICKET*
Saturday, October 10
Uncorked: AZ
tickets →
DJ Bueller
tickets → Deviant Ball (21 and Over)
tickets → Sunday, October 11
Rachel Bochner (21+ Event)
tickets → YHWH Nailgun (16+)
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
GILMORE GIRLS TRIVIA w/ COREY G + CAROLYN
tickets → DOMI + JD BECK (16 and Over)
tickets → Saturday, October 17
Bassline Bar Access - Phil Wickham *NOT AN EVENT TICKET*
tickets → Sunday, October 11
Arizona Cardinals v Detroit Lions
Wednesday, October 7
Stand Up Comedy Class Graduation
Monday, October 12
Stand-Up Comedy Class
Friday, October 16
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Race
Saturday, October 17
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Race/ARCA Menards Series Race
Saturday, October 3
Crescent Ballroom 15th Anniversary Party
from $13
tickets → Thursday, October 1
Porters Haunted Saloon
Free
details → Ballet Under the Stars 2026
Free
details → Foothills Power of Pink - Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Free
details → Hallowine: Moonlight Enchanted
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Pop Punk Picnic
Free
details → Flamenco Show
Free
details → Aridus After Hours
Free
details → FRIDAY TAROT READINGS w/KEANNA
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Experience Brazil
details → Monday, October 5
Lego® Club
Free
details → Tennis Quick Start Training
Free
details → Youth Japanese Judo - AGES 5 -15 - All Levels
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Fencing
Free
details → Let's Get Together: The Proper Way to Conduct HOA/Condo Board Meetings
Free
details → Japanese Judo - All Ages & Levels
Free
details → Tuesday Takeover: Pillars
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Cool Girl Book Club
Free
details → ADOT Loop 101, 75th Ave to I-17 Project Update
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Breathwork Series
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Vista’s Family Recreation Program
Free
details → Boys Night Out
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Scottsdale Fashion Week | Fashion in Motion
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Adult Racquetball
Free
details → Bingo Blast
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
LEGO Masters
Free
details → Writing the Hero's Journey
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Girls Night Out
Free
details → Thursday Throwdown: Tilted Towers
Free
details → The Moth: Magic
Free
details → Friday, October 16
All American Plant and Reptile Expo
Free
details → Saturday, October 17
TACO FEST
from $17
tickets → Wednesday, October 14
Construction's Favorite Happy-Hour (October 2026)
tickets →
Thursday, October 1
Fall Butterflies
details → Sunday, October 18
NASCAR Cup Series Freeway Insurance 500
Sunday, October 4
Reel West Sundays - Featured Film: Tombstone
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
ESOL at Paiute Neighborhood Center: English As A Second Language Can Be Fun!
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Coffee with a Cop Foothills Division
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Neighborhood Watch Captains Training: October
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Community Association Board Roundtable October
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Living Green
Free
details → Board Member Burnout
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Scoundrels, Rascals & Cutthroats Part II
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Music and Movement
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Maricopa County Home & Garden Show
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Stem Saturdays
Free
details → Potion Making
Free
details → Sunday, October 4
Red Rock Collectors Sports & TCG Expo
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Littlest Scientists
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Coffee & Connections
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
SoulSearch Scottsdale Enlightenment Expo Psychic & Healing Fair
tickets →
Merchantile Market
Free
details → Glendale Fire Youth Safety Presentation
Free
details → Backyard Bash with the Signature SELECT Life
Free
details → Nerf Event
Free
details → Aquatics Water Aerobics
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Lacrosse Clinic
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Wilde Meyer Gallery | Leaning Abstract
Free
details → Understanding Financial Obligations, Budgeting and Fraud Prevention
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
AZ Baseball Legacy & Experience Exhibit
Free
details → CPR & First Aid Training
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Adult Center Pink Power Walk
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Arizona Saddlebred Futurity
Free
details → Monday, October 12
Fall Break Youth Program
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Scottsdale Fall Classic 1
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Mario Kart 8 Teen Tournament
details → Saturday, October 3
Golf Clinic
details → Thursday, October 1
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Free
details → Builder Mania @ Main!
Free
details → Level Up! D&D @ Main
Free
details → Financial Security Academy: AI Investment Scams
Free
details → All-Ages Art Night: Neurographic Art
Free
details → Foothills Community Grief Circle
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Lego Mania
Free
details → Paws to Read with Confetti!!
Free
details → Foothills Coffeehouse: Sal & Peter Palazzo and Country Crossing
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Arabian Nights Book Discussion
Free
details → Tabletop Tuesdays
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Teen Afterhours: Gaming Hour
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
3D Printing 101
Free
details → Crafty Kids: Recycled Monster Rolls!
Free
details → Teen Create Space
Free
details → Delicately Drawn: Meet the Artist Opening Reception
Free
details → Tween Art-repreneurs: Sewn Pocket Monsters
Free
details → Collage Jack O'Lanterns
Free
details → AZ Game and Fish Presents: Coexisting With Urban Wildlife
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Paws to Read with Bobby
Free
details → Foothills Fan Club: Scooby Doo
Free
details → Monday, October 12
Teen Manga & Graphic Novel Club
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Curious Crafter
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Makerspace Crafts: Stained Glass
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
DIY Flying Bat Mobile for Tweens
Free
details → Tarot 101
Free
details → America 250: Getting Deeper into the Grand Canyon and Other Natural Wonder
Free
details → Ghost Pumpkin
Free
details → Fresh and Fantastical Fiction Book Club: Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Baby & Toddler Time
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Toddler Time
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Movies that Matter: Hollywood Pushes the Envelope
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Write Your Memoir One Story at a Time: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Bluegrass Jam
Free
details → Writer in Residence: One-On-One Consultation with Patti Blanco
Free
details → Family, Friend, and Neighbor Caregiver Institute
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Meet Your PC: Computer Hardware Basics presented by GenTech
Free
details → Tween Scottsdale Artists' School Programs
Free
details → Scottsdale Heritage Connection Saturdays
Free
details → Arts and Crafts Corner: Learn How to Knit and Crochet
Free
details → Phoenix Ukulele Group
Free
details → Tween D&D
Free
details → Teen & Adult Scottsdale Artists' School Programs
Free
details → Sunday, October 4
Emily Dickinson Poetry Party!
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Big Band Grandstand
Free
details → Makerspace Lab Hours
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Fingerprints Uncovered: What Your Prints Reveal Beyond Your Identity
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
PhxArt Docents
Free
details → Civic Center Film Series: "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1962)
Free
details → Ask the Experts
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Make Every Word Count: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Jam-Boree Acoustic Jam
Free
details → Sunday, October 11
Jigsaw Puzzle & Board Game Swap Week
Free
details → Sahuaro Ranch Acoustic Jam
Free
details → All-Ages Craft Day: Sand Art
Free
details → Contemporary Literature Book Club
Free
details → Tuesday, October 13
Staff Picks Book Discussion Group
Free
details → Mystery Readers
Free
details → iPhone Series
Free
details → Adult Craft: Spider Web Embroidery
Free
details → Tail Waggin' Tales
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Community Fraud Bingo!
Free
details → Documentary Film Series: "JULIA" (2021)
Free
details → Babysitters Club Party
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
How To Avoid The Top Five Medicare Mistakes
Free
details → Owl Pellet Dissection
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Family Storytime: Spooky Monsters!
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Foothills Grief Support Circle
Free
details → Saturday, October 3
Old-Time Music Jam
Free
details → The Poetic Journey: Writers in Residence
Free
details → Kids Coding Club
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Family Storytime
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
ESOL: English As A Second Language Can Be Fun!
Free
details → Baby Rhyme and Playtime
Free
details → Little Heroes Playtime
Free
details → "Shut Up and Write!" Northwest Valley
Free
details → Stay & Play @ Main
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
The Thoughtful Reader's Book Discussion Group - In Person or Virtually
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Understanding Annuities
Free
details → Leave the Rockets, Take the Space Elevator
Free
details → Friday, October 9
Family Storytime: Spotlight
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Books 2 Boogie with HeART
Free
details → Scottsdale Artists' School Fall Programs for Adults
Free
details → Thursday, October 15
Stay and Play
Free
details → ABCs of Medicare
Free
details → Friday, October 16
Scottsdale Bakes
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Live @ the Library: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Musical artist Alejandro Meola
Free
details → Friday, October 2
University of Arizona Food and Nutrition Course (Overview)
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Curious Crafter @ Mustang Library
Free
details → Artistry Workshop: Ribbon Charm Bookmarks
Free
details → Wednesday, October 7
Scottsdale Sounds - Local Musicians @ Mustang Library
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Heroes Art & Craft Workshop: Spooky & Soft - Halloween Felt Friends (session 1)
Free
details → Main Library Coffeehouse Concert: Sandy Hathaway & Dan McCorison
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Papel Picado Wall (9/15-10/15)
Free
details → Cryptid Scavenger Hunt (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Fright Fight (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Fall Fun Agamographs (10/1-10/31)
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
Writers in Residence Office Hours: Lois Roma-Deeley
Free
details → Writers in Residence Virtual Office Hours: Katrina Shawver
Free
details → Thursday, October 8
Water Efficiency & Controller Programming
Free
details → Monday, October 12
Staff Learning and Development Day.
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Preschool Storytime
Free
details → Thursday, October 1
Baby Cuddles Storytime
Free
details → Books 2 Boogie Storytime
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Free
details → Monday, October 5
Twos & Threes Together Storytime
Free
details → Friday, October 2
Teen Drop-In Gaming
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Curious Crafter @ Civic Center Library
Free
details → Friday, October 16
Three-part Memoir Writing Workshop
Free
details → Monday, October 5
ESOL: Intermediate Conversation Class
Free
details → Tuesday, October 6
ESOL: Beginning Conversation Class
Free
details → Saturday, October 10
Writer in Residence Workshop: The Small Gesture: The Art of Poetic Miniature
Free
details → Wednesday, October 14
Library Book Discussions @ the Senior Centers
Free
details → Heroes Art & Craft Workshop: Spooky & Soft - Halloween Felt Friends (session 2)
Free
details →