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Scottsdale currently has 84 upcoming listings. This page shows the next 60, dated October 2, 2026 – February 8, 2027. The current mix includes arts and culture events, sports events, and food events. 5 fall on this weekend (October 2–4). Every row links to the organizer source.

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Next 60 of 84 upcoming listings

  1. Cactus Shadows vs Desert Mountain — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  2. Notre Dame Prep vs Horizon — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  3. Brat Haus OktoberfestFood · 12:00 PM · $10 coverSource: Brat Haus Oktoberfest official event page
  4. Experience FREE Bubble Fest at Arizona BoardwalkFamily · 10:00 AMSource: Arizona Boardwalk Events
  5. MacDonald's Ranch Pumpkin PatchFamily · 9:00 AM · $15 per person; ages 23 months and younger freeSource: MacDonald's Ranch Pumpkin Patch official page
  6. Chaparral vs Notre Dame Prep — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  7. Horizon vs Cactus Shadows — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  8. Desert Mountain vs Ironwood Ridge — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  9. Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration with Yellow Bird ProductionsArts & Culture · 3:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  10. Collecting John Wayne with Joe ZuckschwerdtArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  11. Chaparral vs Desert Mountain — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  12. Notre Dame Prep vs Cactus Shadows — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  13. 43rd Annual Silver & Turquoise BallVolunteering & Charity · 5:00 PM · Ticketed fundraiser; see official ticket and sponsorship optionsSource: Phoenix Indian Center: Silver & Turquoise Ball
  14. Taco Fest at Salt River FieldsFood · 11:00 AMSource: Taco Fest at Salt River Fields official event page
  15. Cactus Shadows vs Chaparral — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  16. Horizon vs Desert Mountain — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  17. Notre Dame Prep vs AZ College Prep — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  18. Shrek The Musical Jr. at GreasepaintArts & CultureSource: Greasepaint Youtheatre
  19. OktoberWest 2026Arts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: OktoberWest 2026 official event page
  20. Sculptures from the Eddie Basha Collection and More with Larry YazzieArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  21. Chaparral vs Horizon — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  22. Desert Mountain vs Notre Dame Prep — Varsity FootballSports · 7:00 PMSource: AIA AZPreps365 5A varsity football
  23. Ghost TownArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  24. Revisiting CreedenceArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  25. Prickly Pear FestivalFood · 9:00 AM · Free.Source: Prickly Pear Festival official event page
  26. sip, savor, shop by a taste of azFood · 1:30 PM · General admission $99; VIP $119.Source: sip, savor, shop by a taste of az official event page
  27. Eastwood: Still in the Saddle Film SeriesArts & Culture · 2:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  28. A Celebration of SondheimArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  29. Canal Convergence: Western NatureArts & Culture · FreeSource: Scottsdale Arts
  30. Red Mountain Eagle Pow-WowArts & CultureSource: Red Mountain Eagle Pow-Wow official event page
  31. Scottsdale Italian FestivalArts & CultureSource: Scottsdale Italian Festival official event page
  32. Frankie Moreno: Elvis for a DayArts & Culture · 2:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  33. RARE Steak Fest Phoenix 2026Food · 7:00 PMSource: RARE Steak Fest Phoenix 2026 official event page
  34. American VoicesArts & Culture · 3:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  35. Lookin For A Cure ScottsdaleOutdoorsSource: RunSignup Arizona Races
  36. Arizona Route 66 Road Trip with Roger NaylorArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  37. It's A Wonderful LifeArts & CultureSource: Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
  38. Goodguys Speedway Motors Southwest NationalsEventsSource: Goodguys Southwest Nationals
  39. The Sixties ShowArts & Culture · 2:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  40. Little Chef Klezmer BandArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  41. A Very Swingin' Basie ChristmasArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  42. Annie Jr. at GreasepaintArts & CultureSource: Greasepaint Youtheatre
  43. Driftwood QuintetArts & Culture · 12:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  44. The Swingtime Sisters!Arts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  45. Human Nature ChristmasArts & Culture · 2:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  46. Music Alive! Holiday Party & CabaretArts & Culture · 11:00 AMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  47. The Cowboy Beethoven Little Big BandArts & Culture · 6:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  48. Annual Holiday Movie: “3 Godfathers” (1948)Arts & Culture · 2:00 PMSource: Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West
  49. Baumer String QuartetArts & Culture · 12:00 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  50. Neil Berg's The '70s Part 2Arts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  51. Jeremy JordanArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  52. Gil Shaham & Akira Eguchi: Beethoven SonatasArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  53. Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Collector Car AuctionEvents · 9:00 AM · TicketsSource: Barrett-Jackson
  54. Gravity: Three Wicked VoicesArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  55. Arizona Concours d'EleganceEventsSource: Arizona Concours d'Elegance
  56. Audra McDonaldArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  57. PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/WalkOutdoorsSource: RunSignup Arizona Races
  58. World On a String: Swinging Songs of BroadwayArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  59. Kristin ChenowethArts & Culture · 7:30 PMSource: Arizona Musicfest
  60. WM Phoenix OpenEvents · 7:00 AM · TicketsSource: WM Phoenix Open

Listings are source-backed and refreshed daily. Event details can change — confirm times, tickets, and policies with the linked organizer before attending.