Phoenix is electric this week, listeners, and today marks the opening weekend of the always spectacular Arizona State Fair. Head to the fairgrounds for classic rides, wild new foods like birria baked potatoes and ice cream nachos, nightly drone light shows in the Arizona sky, and free entertainment that ranges from the hilarious Turkey Stampede to BMX stunt shows and the original little person wrestling event, MicroMania, landing tonight at 630PM. Families will love exploring the Great American Petting Zoo and kids can get in on the action with the Plundering Parrots bird display and the bright hula hoop circus. Admission starts at seventeen fifty, and September Nights run every Thursday through Sunday till October twenty sixth, with free events included says the Arizona State Fair Website.Sports fans, Chase Field is the place to be as the Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Philadelphia Phillies for their last home stand this weekend. Friday brings Stranger Things Night and eighties themed fireworks for fans, and tickets start at thirty one dollars, according to ABC15 Arizona. Want more sports? Phoenix Rising faces Loudoun United FC tonight at Phoenix Rising Stadium with a special Hispanic Heritage Night theme.For those craving flavor, Arizona Restaurant Week is officially underway through September twenty eight. Top restaurants are offering three-course menus starting at thirty-three dollars. Make your reservation and make your taste buds sing as featured by Visit Phoenix.Art lovers, do not miss the Randy Johnson Photo Experience at Chase Field, open weekdays all month, and the Black Folk Photography Exhibit at the Carver Museum. Ballet Under the Stars glides into Steele Indian School Park on September twenty-seventh, and Symphony Hall opens its doors for Zorro the Ballet next weekend.Music is in the air all week, with Thursday jam sessions at Walter Studios and luminous Jazz Nights every Thursday. The Dreamboats bring their fifties and sixties nostalgia to the fair Thursday night, while Gotcha Covered rocks disco hits on Friday and Cassie B’s Nineties Remix closes September with pop, grunge, and hip-hop throwbacks.For the night owls, check out the Downtown Phoenix Ghost Tour at Hotel San Carlos, or enjoy laughs at Drunk Shakespeare performing Romeo and Juliet at the Arizona Center. Movie lovers have options with Movies Under the Stars at Thunderbird Lounge and Dive-In movies at The Camby on Fridays.Local markets and community fun round out the calendar, from the Saturday Farmers Market downtown, to karaoke Sundays at The Pemberton. For garlic fans, the Queen Creek Olive Mill hosts its legendary annual Garlic Festival today and tomorrow, with live music and food galore.Thank you for tuning in and making Phoenix shine. Don’t forget to subscribe for your weekly rundown. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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