Desert Sky Music Festival, Gilbert Days Festival, Usher

PHOENIX — The weekend is here! Check out these fun events happening around the Valley November 22-24.

Friday, November 22

Gilbert Days Festival

When: Friday – Saturday 16:00 – 21:00
Where: Gilbert Regional Park
Cost: $5 in advance online, $10 at the door, free for children 12 and under.

Join us at Gilbert Regional Park this fall for live music, food and drinks, local shopping and family fun! This two-day Gilbert Days Festival is a celebration of our community. The 2024 festival will take place on Friday, November 22 and Saturday, November 23, between 16:00 and 21:00. Be sure to check out our family fun area featuring over 10 inflatables and backyard games at no additional cost. All activities within the scope of the event are FREE!

Gilbert Days Festival

Miracle on 34th Street: Radio Program with Live Music

When: Friday – Sunday
Where: Phoenix Theater Company
Cost: Tickets start at $59

Masterfully composed with original songs, timeless hymns, and the nostalgic artistry of live radio broadcasting, Miracle on 34th Street reminds us that the greatest gifts lie beyond the material, found in the limitless wonder of an open heart and mind.

Phoenix Theater Company

Die Hard: A Christmas Story

When: Friday – Sunday
Where: Theater at Park Theater at 1850 N Central Ave, Phoenix
Cost: Tickets start from $70

Yippie Ki-Yay, puppet lovers! All Muppet Players’ R-rated holiday tradition returns for its seventh year! While most families share the holiday cheer with Scrooge and his friends, All the Muppet Players offer an alternative that involves John McClane rescuing his wife from master criminal Hans Gruber during a Christmas party. Nothing is safe and no holiday memory is intact as the Muppets take Christmas by storm and bring the holiday spirit to all good little kids ages 17 and up. There will be caroling, gunfights, swearing, and all the puppet anarchy you can shake a Christmas log at. Welcome to the party, buddy!

All Puppet Actors

A Conversation with Larry David

When: 7pm
Where: Arizona Financial Theatre, Phoenix
Cost: Tickets start from $92

Get ready to laugh! Larry David comes to the Arizona Financial Theater in Phoenix on Friday. If you’re a fan of Seinfeld or Curb Your Enthusiasm, you won’t want to miss his hilarious take on everything!

Larry David (L) and Ashley Underwood arrive at the premiere of the movie “Curb Your Enthusiasm” at Paramount Studios on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Los Angeles. (Photo: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Saturday, November 23

savepalooza

When: Saturday 10:00 – 17:00 | Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Arizona State Fairgrounds
Cost: Tickets start from $5

Join us for a unique savings experience! Thriftapalooza is much more than a thrift shopping event; It is a celebration of conscious consumption and sustainable living. With a wide variety of gently used items, you’re sure to find something you love. Additionally, by shopping with us you support the circular economy and reduce waste. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain great opportunities and make a positive impact on the environment.

savepalooza

Desert Sky Music Festival: Walker Hayes, Eli Young Band and more

When: 13:00 – 22:00
Where: Mesa River View, 2100 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa,
Cost: General admission $48, $28 for children 12 and under

Desert Sky Music Festival starts this Saturday! Enjoy country music artists like Walker Hayes, Eli Young Band, Avery Anna and more.

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ASU Homecoming: No. 14 BYU and No. 21 ASU

When: 13:30
Where: Mountain America Stadium, Tempe
Cost: Tickets start from $300

The No. 21 ASU Sun Devils will host No. 14 BYU for Homecoming on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Psychic Medium Matt Fraser

When: 7pm
Where: Salt River Grand Ballroom at Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale
Cost: Standing room tickets start at $30

His sold-out live events, television appearances, and spiritual teachings have allowed him to bring healing, hope, and laughter to a global audience of fans and followers from around the world. From heartfelt emotional readings to dazzling revelations, Matt Fraser thrills audiences with his unconventional personality and unique approach to mediumship.

Usher: The Past is the Present Future

When: Saturday and Sunday at 20.00
Where: Footprint Center, Phoenix
Cost: Tickets start from $60

By incredible demand from fans, 8-time GRAMMY award-winning, multi-platinum global entertainment icon USHER has extended their massive 2024 North American tour USHER: Past Present Future and is coming to Footprint Center on November 23 and 24!

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Yuridia: Sin Llorar US Tour 2024

When: 8pm
Where: Arizona Financial Theatre, Phoenix
Cost: Tickets start from $65

Sunday, November 24

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

When: 2pm
Where: Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix
Cost: Tickets start from $35

Last year’s holiday hit, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, is back! Follow the joyful journey of Rudolph, Hermey the Elf, and Yukon Cornelius as they encounter the Abominable Snowman and journey to the land of Misfit Toys. With the magic of projection and incredible costumes, the iconic stop-motion sensation truly jumps from TV to stage!

Youth Mariachi Concert

When: 16:00
Where: Herberger Theater Center, Phoenix
Cost: Free admission, RSVP advance

Rosie’s House invites you to the Youth Mariachi Concert at the Herberger Theater Center on November 24th! Our acclaimed Rosie’s House Mariachi ensembles will be joined by Maryvale High School’s Mariachi Panteras de Oro, who will begin the season with beloved holiday classics and a celebration of Mexico’s rich musical traditions.

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