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October 2024

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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Scottsdale Fashion Square Welcomes the Return of the Monday Mixers Workout Series

September 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Scottsdale Fashion Square Welcomes the Return of the Monday Mixers Workout Series

After a long, hot summer, fitness fans across the Valley are finally able to take their workouts back outdoors in comfort. This autumn, workouts will be cooler than ever when […]

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2024-10-02

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

October 2

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure consists […]

$10 – $39.95

1 event, 3

9:00 am - 11:30 am

Interviewing with Confidence

October 3 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am

Interviewing with Confidence

During this interactive presentation, Carmen will share tools that will help you to answer those awkward/uncomfortable/tricky interview questions with confidence. This talk will reveal: *Answer the 20 top interview questions […]

Free

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2 events, 5

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

9th Annual FREE Peoria Spooktacular Outdoor Movie, Halloween Party & More! Sat Oct 5th

October 5 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

9th Annual FREE Peoria Spooktacular Outdoor Movie, Halloween Party & More! Sat Oct 5th

Every year the Spooktacular Party gets even better. It's going to be such a ghoulishly FUN evening, why go anywhere else? FREE Movie Halloween Kids Dance Party Costume Contest Trick-or-Treating […]

Free

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

WESTERN-THEMED OKTOBERWEST FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH SEASONAL CELEBRATION TO WESTIN KIERLAND RESORT ON SATURDAY, OCT. 5

October 5 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

WESTERN-THEMED OKTOBERWEST FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH SEASONAL CELEBRATION TO WESTIN KIERLAND RESORT ON SATURDAY, OCT. 5

Clapping your hands and stomping your feet has never been more fun with the return of the OktoberWest Festival to The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale. The country […]

$45

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1 event, 9

2024-10-09

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

October 9

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

$10 – $39.95

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2 events, 11

2024-10-11

Four Peaks Brewing Oktoberfest

October 11 @ 5:00 pm - October 13 @ 8:00 pm

Four Peaks Brewing Oktoberfest

Prost! Four Peaks Brewing Oktoberfest is back for its 51styear at Tempe Town Lake! The three-day outdoor Bavarian themed festival kicks off Friday, October 11 through Sunday, October 13, 2024. […]

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

U of A Men’s Basketball Red-Blue Scrimmage

October 11 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

U of A Men’s Basketball Red-Blue Scrimmage

The University of Arizona Men's Basketball team will take the Red-Blue Showcase on the road to Desert Diamond Arena on Friday, October 11 to provide fans a chance to see […]

$20

1 event, 12

2024-10-11

Four Peaks Brewing Oktoberfest

1 event, 13

2024-10-11

Four Peaks Brewing Oktoberfest

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1 event, 16

2024-10-16

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

October 16

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

$10 – $39.95

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5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

BENDER PERFORMING ARTS FAMILY FALL FESTIVAL

October 19 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

BENDER PERFORMING ARTS FAMILY FALL FESTIVAL

Enjoy games, crafts, food vendors, a giant slide, an inflatable obstacle course, a cake walk, trunk or treating, and more. Admission is free and fun for the whole family. October […]

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1 event, 23

2024-10-23

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

October 23

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

$10 – $39.95

1 event, 24

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Hallo-WINE Night at Museum of Illusions Scottsdale

October 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Hallo-WINE Night at Museum of Illusions Scottsdale

Experience the mystery of illusions this Halloween at Museum of Illusions Scottsdale. Hallo-WINE Night at Museum of Illusions Scottsdale will feature exclusive access to the museum and all exhibits, lively […]

$39.95

1 event, 25

2024-10-25

Scottsdale Halloween Bar Crawl – October 25th

October 25 @ 7:00 pm - October 26 @ 2:00 am

Scottsdale Halloween Bar Crawl – October 25th

HALLOWEEN SCOTTSDALE PUB CRAWL (Friday, October 25th) 🎃 SCOTTSDALE HALLOWEEN CRAWL 🎃 💀 Join over 300+ guests on our annual Halloween bar crawl! Come in costume and roam the streets […]

$15.00

5 events, 26

2024-10-25

Scottsdale Halloween Bar Crawl – October 25th

2024-10-26

Cave Creek Wicked

October 26

Cave Creek Wicked

On Saturday, October 26th, the town of Cave Creek returns with its annual Halloween extravaganza. This year’s event promises to be bigger, better, and spookier than ever before! Event Highlights: […]

Free

2024-10-26

Scottsdale Zombie Crawl – Halloween Bar Crawl – Oct 26th

October 26 @ 7:00 pm - October 27 @ 2:00 am

Scottsdale Zombie Crawl – Halloween Bar Crawl – Oct 26th

HALLOWEEN SCOTTSDALE PUB CRAWL (Saturday, October 26th) 🎃 SCOTTSDALE ZOMBIE CRAWL 🎃 💀 Join over 300+ guests on our annual Zombie Crawl Halloween bar crawl! Come in costume and roam […]

$15.00

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Trucks and Treats

October 26 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Trucks and Treats

Join us at the Hall of Flame Museum on October 26th, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM for a spook-tacular “Trucks and Treats” event! With museum admission, kids can […]

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns This Fall

October 26 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns This Fall

Back and bigger than ever, the Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival, presented by Lexus, is returning this fall on Saturday, Oct. 26 and Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, for an […]

Free

3 events, 27

2024-10-26

Scottsdale Zombie Crawl – Halloween Bar Crawl – Oct 26th

7:15 am - 12:00 pm

Rob Dollar Memorial Ride

October 27 @ 7:15 am - 12:00 pm

Rob Dollar Memorial Ride

The 8th Annual Rob Dollar Memorial Ride will be taking place on Sunday, Oct. 27, at South Mountain Regional Park. This community event, running from 7:15 a.m. until noon, invites […]

$19

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns This Fall

October 27 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns This Fall

Back and bigger than ever, the Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival, presented by Lexus, is returning this fall on Saturday, Oct. 26 and Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, for an […]

Free

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2024-10-30

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

October 30

Puzzling Adventures Scottsdale Scavenger Hunt

$10 – $39.95

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1 event, 1

6:00 pm

Ava’s Tree House Gala – Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children

November 1 @ 6:00 pm

Ava’s Tree House Gala – Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children

This November, the fifth annual Ava’s Tree House Gala benefitting the Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children (ACFC) returns to Scottsdale. Presented by Desert Mountain Health & Desert Cove Recovery, this […]