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Phoenix Things To Do: 19 events you do not want to miss this week, Oct. 1-7

Posted at 9:55 PM, Oct 01, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-02 00:55:09-04

Looking for something to do this week?

Here are the top events, festivals, concerts and shows happening around Phoenix.

Waitress (Oct. 2-7)
Where: ASU Gammage
Time: varies by performance
Admission: $40+, limited tickets available for each performance

Bob Dylan (Oct. 4)
Where: Comerica Theatre
Time: 8 p.m.
Admission: 

Keith Urban: Graffiti U World Tour (Oct. 4)
Where: AK-Chin Pavilion
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Admission: $20+

Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Festival(Oct. 4-28)
Where: Schnepf Farms, 24610 E Rittenhouse Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Time: Thursdays, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.; Friday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Admission: $20 at the gate ($15 at Fry's Food Stores)

Arizona State Fair(Oct. 5-28)
Where: Arizona State Fairgrounds, 19th Avenue and McDowell
Time: varies throughout the week. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Admission: $7-$10 general admission, plus food and rides
Arizona State Fair guide: New food, new rides, discounts and deals

Rio Salado Audubon Center Fall Festival(Oct. 5-6)
Where: 3131 S. Central Ave, Phoenix AZ 85040
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Admission: Free

Old World Oktoberfest of Peoria (Oct. 5-6)
Where: Centennial Plaza Park,  9875 North 85th Avenue Peoria AZ 85345
Time: 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Admission: $5 (21+), free for those 20 and younger

Greek Festival of Chandler (Oct. 5-7)
Where: St. Katherine Church, 2716 North Dobson Road Chandler, 85224
Time: Friday, 5 p.m. - 10 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m., Sunday, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Admission: $5

First Friday Artwalk (Oct. 5)
Where: Along Roosevelt Street in downtown Phoenix
Time: 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Admission: Free

Penn & Teller (Oct. 5)
Where: Mesa Arts Center
Time: 8 p.m.
Admission: $38 - $80

Tempe Tour De Fat (Oct. 6)
Where: Mill Avenue and Tempe Beach Park
Time: 3 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Admission: $15

Arizona Coyotes vs. Anaheim Ducks (Oct. 6)
Where: Gila River Arena
Time: 6 p.m.
Admission: $42+
Related: Arizona Coyotes add four local restaurants to Gila River Arena

19th Annual Mariachi & Folklorico Festival (Oct. 6)
Where: Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N. Arizona Ave. Chandler, AZ 85225
Time: 7 p.m.
Admission: $35-$85

Monster Jam(Oct. 6)
Where: State Farm Stadium
Time: 7 p.m.
Admission: $17+

Inaugural downtown Phoenix Oktoberfest (Oct. 6)
Where: CityScape in downtown Phoenix
Time: 4 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Admission: $10-$30
**On Monday, Oct. 1, the festival said it had limited tickets remaining and that the event is expected to sell out. Tickets will not be sold at the gate.

Rocker 7 Farm Fall Festival (Oct. 6-28)
Where: 19601 W Broadway Rd. Buckeye, AZ 85326
Time: Varies by day.
Admission: $8-$10

Cosmic Playground at Arizona Science Center (Oct. 6)
Where: Arizona Science Center
Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Admission: Regular museum admission, $13-$18, plus $4-$5

Phoenix Rising FC vs. 1868 Football Club (Oct. 6)
Where: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Admission: $20+

A Day of Mischief(Oct. 6-7)
Where: WestWorld of Scottsdale
Time: Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Admission: $12-$100