What to do in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area this Weekend 10/9

Events

NiteFlite Gala

Fri. 10/09 & Sat. 10/10, times vary
Old Town Scottsdale
Prepare for a night of glitz and glamour at the 26th annual NiteFlite Gala. The gala will feature live entertainment, classic cars, signature dishes from the Valley’s finest, and a raffle all while raising money for local children’s charities. $150
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Four Peaks Oktoberfest
Fri. 10/09 – Sun. 10/11, times vary
Tempe Town Lake Park
The weekend will include Four Peaks Beer, Von Hanson’s Brats, a Bavarian bakery, and 27 bands on three stages.
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Arizona Dance Festival
Fri. 10/09 & Sat. 10/10, 7:30pm
Arizona Tempe Center for the Arts
Each evening will showcase different dance artists including emerging artists as well as professional companies from all genres and styles.$12-$18
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PoeFest
Fri. 10/09 & Sat. 10/10, 8pm
Hotel San Carlos
The 7th annual Edgar Allan Poe Festival to benefit the educational programs of ACT, will feature 12  different stories and poems by Edgar Allan Poe. $19
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16th Annual Friends for Life BARKtoberfest
Sat. 10/10, 9am-3pm
Town of Gilbert
7,500 are expected to attend this year’s event to enjoy live DJ’s, food trucks, shopping booths, fine arts and crafts, agility course, dog adoptions and more.
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Food Truck Olivepalooza!
Sat. 10/10 & Sun. 10/11, 11am
Queen Creek Olive Mill
This two day Annual Olivepalooza Grub in the Grove features trucks from across the valley, live music, cornhole, bocce ball and more.
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Arizona Bluegrass Film Festival
Sat, 10/10, 5pm
Cattle Track Theater
This free event includes two films highlighting bluegrass music/musicians, artists from Cattle Track Arts Compound, and bluegrass-related workshops.
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Night Envy 5k Neon Run
Sat. 10/10, 6pm
Mesa Community College
The course comes alive with black lights, music, and glow paint. $15-$55
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Susan G Komen Phoenix Race for the Cure
Sun. 10/11, 6:45am
Cesar Chavez Plaza, Phoenix
Race for the Cure serves as the signature fundraising event for its 23rd year working to save lives, provide treatment, mammograms, and resources.
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Yoga Rocks the Park
Sun. 10/11, 12pm
Spirit of Yoga, Tempa
An outdoor, all-levels, 75-minute yoga class featuring the city’s most inspiring local yoga teachers, accompanied by live music or a DJ.
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Movies

Home showtimes and tickets In Theaters  Rated

Pan
   
       PG

The Walk
     
       PG

Manhattan Romance
       
       NR

New DVD Releases
 
   Rated


Critics Say
People, Places, Things  R
Escobar: Paradise Lost  R
What We Did On Our Holiday  PG-13


Sports

Phoenix Suns
   
  
vs Utah Jazz
10/09 @ 7:00pm
Arizona Sun Devils

Football
vs Colorado
10/10 @ 7:00pm
Ice Hockey
@ Alaska Anchorage
10/09
@ 7:00pm
@ Alaska Fairbanks 
10/10
@ 3:00pm
Women’s Soccer
vs USC
10/09
@ 3:00pm
vs UCLA
10/11 @ 1:00pm
Women’s Volleyball
@ Washington
10/09
@ 7:00pm
@ Washington State
10/11
@ 11:00am
Arizona Cardinals

@ Detroit Lions
10/11 
@ 1:25pm
Arizona Wildcats






Football
vs Oregon State

10/10 @ 1:00pm
Women’s Soccer
@ UCLA
10/09
@ 7:00pm
@ USC
10/11
@ 3:30pm
Women’s Volleyball
@ Washington State
10/09
@ 6:00pm
Arizona Coyotes

@ Kings
10/09
@ 7:30pm
vs Penguins
10/10
@ 7:00pm
NASCAR



Bank of America 500
Charlotte Motor Speedway

10/10 @ 4:00pm
PGA TOUR

 
              Frys.com Open
              Napa, CA

              10/09/10/12 @ times vary
              Golf Network



Weather

 Friday
 Clear 
 95º/71º
Saturday
Clear
95º/70º
Sunday
Clear 
   94º/71º