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Phoenix events: 13 things to do this week and weekend around Phoenix

Posted at 2:13 PM, May 08, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-08 17:14:35-04
Looking for something to do?  
 
From food festivals to theatre to concerts and comedians, there is a lot that happens in the Valley each week. Scroll down to check out this week's top events.    
 
Did I miss one? Send an email to Josh.Frigerio@abc15.com with the details. 

Salt River Tubing – now open for the season
Where: 9200 N. Bush Highway, Mesa AZ 85215
Time: 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (last rental at 1 p.m.)
Admission: $17

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Detroit Tigers(May 9-10)
Where: Chase Field
Time: 6:40 p.m. both games
Admission: $19+

The Chainsmokers (May 9)
Where: Gila River Arena
Time: 7 p.m.
Admission: $42+

Chris Tomlin – Worship Night in America (May 12)
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena
Time: 7 p.m.
Admission: $15 - $69

Blue October (May 12)
Where: Celebrity Theatre
Time: 8 p.m.
Admission: $15 - $60

Rob Low: Stories I only tell my friends (May 12)
Where: Mesa Arts Center
Time: 8 p.m.
Admission: $30 - $165

Schnepf Farms annual Peach Festival(May 13-14, 20-21)
Where: 24610 S. Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek AZ 85142
Time: 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Admission: $5. Rides are $3 per ride or $15 for wristband
**Traffic on Rittenhouse is heavy each year for this festival. Allow extra time.

Discount Tire Free Family Weekend at Phoenix Art Museum (May 13-14)
Where: Phoenix Art Museum
Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sunday, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Admission: Free general admission
** Special activities, scavenger hunts, tours and crafts

AmeriCanCanned Craft Beer Fest (May 13)
Where: Margaret T. Hance Park, 67 W. Culver Street
Time: 12 p.m. – 6  p.m.
Admission: General admission - $35 - $45, VIP - $100

An Evening with Kevin Smith (May 13)
Where: Stand Up Live, downtown Phoenix
Time: 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.
Admission: $37

Carnival of Illusion (May 13)
Where: Mesa Arts Center
Time: 1 p.m., 5 p.m. & 8 p.m.
Admission: $52

Star Wars Days at Legoland Discovery Center Arizona (May 13-14)
Where: Legoland Discovery Center, Arizona Mills Mall
Time: All day.
Admission: $17 (online) and up.
**Themed Star Wars builds and activities

Phoenix Mercury vs Dallas Wings(May 14)
Where: Talking Stick Resort Arena
Time: 3 p.m.
Admission: $10+