Phoenix is buzzing with excitement this weekend! From live music and captivating art exhibits to thrilling sports events and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone. Discover the vibrant energy of the city with our curated guide of Things To Do Today and throughout the weekend. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable experiences.
Weekend Events in Phoenix: A Diverse Lineup
This weekend, Phoenix offers a diverse range of activities catering to various interests. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural scene, enjoy outdoor adventures, or cheer on your favorite sports team.
Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival (Friday-Sunday)
Experience the quirky charm of the 35th Annual Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival at Tumbleweed Park. Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, and unique entertainment. Don’t miss the headlining performance by Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers on Friday.
Irish Fountain Fest (Saturday)
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at Fountain Park with the Irish Fountain Fest. Enjoy traditional Irish folk music, Celtic rock bands, food trucks, a beer garden, and a kids’ zone. Witness the World Famous Fountain transform into a vibrant emerald green geyser at noon and 4 p.m.
Sparky’s Fairway (Friday-Sunday)
Test your golfing skills at Sparky’s Fairway at Mountain America Stadium. Enjoy stunning Tempe views while hitting golf balls from an elevated platform onto the football field. This fun-filled event is suitable for all ages.
Wicked (Friday-Sunday)
Experience the Broadway sensation, Wicked, at ASU Gammage. Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz in this captivating musical performance.
Arizona Renaissance Festival (Saturday-Sunday)
Step back in time at the Arizona Renaissance Festival. Immerse yourself in a 16th-century European village, enjoy jousting tournaments, live performances, artisan shops, and delicious food.
The Beach at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix (Friday-Sunday)
Let your children explore and play at The Beach at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix. This unique outdoor exhibit features 40 tons of sand, offering endless opportunities for building sandcastles, splashing in water, and engaging in imaginative play.
Cactus League Spring Training (Friday-Sunday)
Catch the excitement of Cactus League Spring Training. Cheer on your favorite MLB teams at various stadiums across Greater Phoenix.
Ongoing Events and Exhibits
Extend your weekend fun with these ongoing events and exhibits:
Art Exhibits
Explore Phoenix’s vibrant art scene with exhibits showcasing Chicano/a/x prints and graphics at the ASU Art Museum, contemporary works by José Villalobos, traditional Native American farming practices at the S’edav Va’aki Museum, and a collection of Stradivarius instruments at the Musical Instrument Museum.
Concerts and Performances
Enjoy a variety of concerts and performances throughout the weekend, ranging from theater productions to comedy shows and live music.
Sports Events
Experience the thrill of live sports with Phoenix’s local and national teams.
Plan Your Perfect Phoenix Weekend
With a plethora of things to do today and throughout the weekend, Phoenix offers an unforgettable experience. Explore the city’s diverse offerings, create lasting memories, and enjoy the vibrant energy of this desert metropolis. Check local listings for specific times and ticket information.