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SUMMARY:BlakTinx Dance Festival
DESCRIPTION:BlakTinx Dance Festival celebrates 10 years with Curtain Call\, a two-night celebration of contemporary dance featuring 20 choreographers and artists from Phoenix and beyond. \nPresented by Latina Dance Project\, BlakTinx has spent the past decade creating space for Black and Latinx choreographers to bring their stories\, cultures\, identities and artistic voices to the stage. \nCurtain Call features two completely different programs on Friday and Saturday\, with contemporary and modern dance\, dance theater\, salsa\, hip hop\, flamenco and more. This year’s artists explore everything from ancestry\, migration and identity to love\, resilience\, community and imagination. \nFriday\, October 2 is also First Friday in Downtown Phoenix\, making BlakTinx a great stop for an evening of art\, dinner and dance. \nFriday\, October 2 and Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nDoors: 6:30 p.m. | Performance: 7 p.m.\nThird Street Theater at Phoenix Center for the Arts\n$20 per night | $35 Weekend Pass\nFree parking available at Phoenix Center for the Arts \nFriday and Saturday feature completely different artist lineups. Come for one night\, or experience the full Curtain Call weekend!
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/blaktinx-dance-festival/
LOCATION:Phoenix Center for the Arts\, 1202 N. 3rd St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Latina Dance Project":MAILTO:blaktinafestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261003T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261003T230000
DTSTAMP:20260812T170544Z
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SUMMARY:Desert Sky Music Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Country music’s biggest names are coming to West Valley Events Complex in Glendale\, AZ! Grab your boots and get ready for Desert Sky Music Festival on Saturday\, Oct. 3\, from 2:00pm – 11:00pm. Enjoy a full day of live music featuring headliners Brett Young\, Carly Pearce and Chayce Beckham\, plus performances by Dylan Schneider and Ashley Anne. Between sets\, explore local food and beverage vendors\, shop unique festival finds and experience interactive attractions throughout the venue. Upgrade to VIP for exclusive perks\, premium viewing areas and an elevated festival experience! Desert Sky Music Festival is the can’t-miss event of the season.
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/desert-sky-music-festival-2026/
LOCATION:West Valley Events Complex\, 10020 N Ball Park Blvd\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261003T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261004T010000
DTSTAMP:20260812T165743Z
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SUMMARY:First Saturday Salsa Night
DESCRIPTION:Cavallo Dance Az is so excited to announce First Saturday Salsa Night at Mochilero Kitchen Scottsdale! Starting Saturday October 3\, 2026\, from 9pm-1am. Join Cavallo Dance Az for an awesome Salsa Class starting at 9pm with Daniele and Leela of Cavallo Dance Az. Great drink specials and happy hour food until 12am from Mochilero Kitchen! $10 cover all night that includes the Salsa Class\, so show up early. Dj Calidad of Bachata Addiction will be playing the best music all night long! If you have questions\, contact us directly at (480) 235-8212 or email at info@cavallodanceaz.com. We can’t wait to dance with you at this beautiful new venue in Scottsdale with free parking!
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/first-saturday-salsa-night/
LOCATION:Mochilero Kitchen\, 14850 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd\, Suite 117\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85260\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cavallo Dance Az":MAILTO:info@cavallodanceaz.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261007T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20270228T160000
DTSTAMP:20261006T230644Z
CREATED:20261006T230644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T230644Z
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SUMMARY:CREATE Inside Arizona Science Center
DESCRIPTION:Step into our newly imagined makerspace\, and let innovation and creativity take the lead! Inspired by the productivity of an inventor’s workshop\, the creativity of an art studio\, the experimentation of a lab and the connectivity of a commons\, CREATE Inside Arizona Science Center is now open! \nExplore a makerspace where you can build\, design\, experiment\, and bring your ideas to life. Try free activities like building challenges and doodling tables\, explore state-of-the-art equipment and traditional crafting tools\, or join a paid workshop and learn how to use a new tool. Whether you’re creating something new or simply testing your skills\, there’s always something to discover at CREATE® Inside.
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/create-inside-arizona-science-center/
LOCATION:Arizona Science Center\, 600 E Washington St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Science Center":MAILTO:Hello@azscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20261005T225333Z
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SUMMARY:1990s: Still in the Saddle Film Series at Western Spirit Museum
DESCRIPTION:Step into the 1990s with Western Spirit Museum for 1990s: Still in the Saddle\, a seven-film series exploring memorable Western stories\, legendary figures and perspectives on the American West. Each screening offers opportunities for curator and director insight\, engaging discussions and deeper conversations about the films and their portrayal of the West.  \nScreenings take place Sundays at 2 p.m. in the Museum’s Virginia G. Piper Theater.  \nUpcoming Film Schedule:\n“Geronimo: An American Legend” — Sunday\, Oct. 11\n“Wild Bill” — Sunday\, Oct. 18\n“The Quick and the Dead” — Sunday\, Oct. 25 \nPricing: FREE for Museum Members; FREE with Museum admission; or $10 for program attendance only (does not include admission to the Museum galleries).
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/1990s-still-in-the-saddle-film-series-at-western-spirit-museum/
LOCATION:Western Spirit Museum\, 3830 N Marshall Way\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85251\, United States
CATEGORIES:Screening Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T220000
DTSTAMP:20260930T152157Z
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SUMMARY:Spirits of Mexico Festival - East Valley Edition 2026
DESCRIPTION:Spirits of Mexico Festival – East Valley Edition: Celebrating Sonora \nFREE GENERAL ADMISSION + FREE PARKING\nRegistration required \nSaturday\, October 17\, 2026 | 4–10 PM\nDr. A.J. Chandler Park | Downtown Chandler \nThe Spirits of Mexico Festival is coming to Downtown Chandler! \nEach edition takes guests on a journey through a different Mexican state\, celebrating its food\, spirits\, music\, art\, traditions\, and people. This year\, we celebrate SONORA! \nWhat You’ll Find at the Festival:\nSonoran Food and Open-Fire Cooking — experience the bold flavors and grilling traditions of northern Mexico.\nLive Music — featuring Acertijo Norteño\nBallet Folklórico and Cultural Performances throughout the evening.\nIndigenous Art and Traditions representing communities from Arizona and Sonora\, including Hopi\, Yaqui\, Seri\, and Tohono O’odham.\nCultural Workshops and Live Demonstrations — including the traditional Sonoran Tortilla Grande / Tortilla de Agua.\nCurated Night Market — discover artisans\, makers\, local businesses\, food\, and cultural products.\nSmall-Batch Mexican Spirits and Arizona Wines for guests 21+.\nVIP Culinary Experience Available — enjoy a multi-course menu inspired by regional Sonoran cuisine\, prepared by Chef José Worley from Ciudad Obregón\, Sonora.\nGuided Tasting Experience — explore small-batch Mexican spirits with Passport Destilados alongside Arizona wines curated by Spin the Bottle\, a Chandler wine boutique. \nCome experience Sonora in the heart of Downtown Chandler through food\, music\, art\, spirits\, and traditions while celebrating the cultural connections between Arizona and Mexico. \nFree admission. Free parking. One night to experience Sonora in Downtown Chandler.
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/spirits-of-mexico-festival-east-valley-edition-2026/
LOCATION:Dr. A.J. Chandler Park\, 3 S Arizona Ave\, Chandler\, AZ\, 85224\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Imex Live Events LLC":MAILTO:info@imexliveevents.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20260930T160135Z
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SUMMARY:Taking Form: Art\, Architecture and Interiors
DESCRIPTION:Join us at b-art gallery for an evening celebrating creativity right here in Phoenix! \nTaking Form brings together Arizona artists\, architects\, and designers for an immersive exhibition featuring tons of new artwork\, sculpture\, furniture\, cabinetry\, architectural materials\, and interior design elements. \nWith support from The Construction Zone and AK Studio\, the gallery will be transformed into a space where art\, architecture\, and interiors come together\, showcasing the many ways these elements influence the spaces around us. \nCome check out the artwork\, meet the artists\, and see what’s happening in our community! \nFood and beverages will be served\, with music throughout the evening.
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/taking-form-art-architecture-and-interiors/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260930T161859Z
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SUMMARY:CAFE Flutes Invites Children and Families to Make Music
DESCRIPTION:“Listen\, Learn\, Connect!” features familiar music\, hands-on instruments\, and plenty of audience participation. \nChildren and families can do more than listen when the Central Arizona Flute Ensemble presents “Listen\, Learn\, Connect!” at 11:00 a.m. Monday\, October 26\, 2026\, at the Downtown Chandler Library\, 22 S. Delaware St. The interactive concert will be held in the Copper Room South\, located on the second floor. The event is free\, and no advance tickets are required.  \nThe seven-member flute choir\, known as CAFE Flutes\, will perform a lively mix of music for all ages. The program will include Disney favorites from “The Little Mermaid” and “Beauty and the Beast\,” music from “An American Tail\,” patriotic selections\, and spirited dances. \nAudience members will become part of the performance by singing\, clapping\, snapping\, waving flags\, and playing small percussion instruments such as maracas and tambourines. CAFE musicians will also introduce the silver flute family\, from the tiny piccolo to the ensemble’s remarkable 10-foot contrabass flute. \nChildren will be invited to hold demonstration flutes and piccolos\, learn how the instruments produce sound\, and ask questions during a question-and-answer session. The relaxed format gives children a special opportunity to experience live music while participating\, exploring\, and having fun with their families. \nThe concert is supported by a grant from the Neely Foundation. \nFor event information\, visit the Chandler Public Library event page. To learn more about CAFE Flutes\, visit www.cafeflutes.com. \nAbout CAFE Flutes\nCentral Arizona Flute Ensemble\, known as CAFE Flutes\, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization featuring seven musicians performing on piccolo\, C flute\, alto flute\, bass flute\, and contrabass flute. CAFE enriches\, enlightens\, and inspires residents of Central Arizona by providing interactive concerts and educational programs that showcase the diverse flute family.
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/cafe-flutes-invites-children-and-families-to-make-music/
LOCATION:Chandler Public Library\, 22 S. Delaware St.\, Chandler\, AZ\, 85226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Live Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
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SUMMARY:The SanTan Village Art and Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:The SanTan Village Art and Wine Festival returns Oct. 31-Nov. 1 with a bigger layout this year\, stretching from Barnes and Noble to Macy’s and bringing more artists and Arizona wineries to the open-air center in Gilbert. Visitors can browse paintings\, sculpture\, ceramics\, metal work\, mixed media\, hand-blown glass\, handcrafted jewelry and fine photography from more than 100 juried artists and craftsmen while sampling wines from Arizona wineries and enjoying live music. Participating wineries include:\n• Copper Horse Vineyard\n• Da Vines Vineyard\n• Desert Blossom Winery\n• Omphalos Winery\n• Page Springs Vineyards & Cellars\n• Skyhaven Wines\n• Soaring Wines\n• Strive Vineyards\n• Su Vino Winery\n• Sunbeat Cellars\nHosted by Arizona Wine Events and Vermillion Promotions\, the FREE festival takes over SanTan Village\, a regional town center with more than 120 retailers\, restaurants and experiences\, so festivalgoers can shop and dine before or after browsing the art.\nFestival details:\n• Dates: Saturday\, Oct. 31\, and Sunday\, Nov. 1\, 2026\n• Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; wine booths open at 11 a.m.\n• Location: SanTan Village\, 2218 E. Williams Field Road\, Gilbert\n• Admission and parking: FREE\n• Wine Tasting Tickets $20 – $35/person\nWine tasting is available to guests 21 and older and includes tasting tickets along with a commemorative glass. A portion of proceeds from the festival will benefit Robinson Ranch\, a Phoenix-based nonprofit that provides equine educational programs for underprivileged\, disabled and able-bodied children and adults\, using equine-assisted therapies to facilitate growth\, learning and healing. For more information and tickets\, visit SanTan Village Art & Wine Festival – Willcox Wine Country
URL:https://azpbs.org/calendar/the-santan-village-art-and-wine-festival/
LOCATION:SanTan Village\, 2218 E. Williams Field Road\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85295\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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