FEBRUARY HAPPENINGS TIM ALLEN
SCOTTSDALE ARABIAN HORSE SHOW
ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL INNINGS FESTIVAL
CHIHULY IN THE DESERT GREASE
When: Through February 13 Where: Fountain Hills Theater, 11445 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills What: Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the classic 1950’s musical, “Grease.” After a whirlwind summer romance, greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more? Info: fhtaz.org
ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
When: February 5 - April 3, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., weekends and Presidents’ Day Where: Festival Village, 12601 E. Highway 60, Gold Canyon What: Don’t miss Raucous Revelry at the Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival! The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 14-stage theater, a 30-acre circus, an arts and crafts fair, a jousting tournament, and a feast—all rolled into one non-stop, day-long family adventure. You never know what you will find on or off the stage! This unique outdoor event combines entertainment and wares reminiscent of what may have been found in a 16th Century European village market celebrating the arrival of the King and Queen to their shire. There’s so much to see and do! Info: arizona.renfestinfo.com 22 • February 2022 • THE SCOTTSDALE STANDARD
CHIHULY IN THE DESERT
When: Through June 19 Where: Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix What: Dale Chihuly returns to the Sonoran Desert with a stunning new exhibition at two of Arizona’s most iconic venues, Desert Botanical Garden and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West. Combining art, architecture and nature, Chihuly in the Desert is set against majestic saguaros, the striking Papago buttes, and a World Heritage site. Chihuly’s masterpieces stun from day to night as color, light, and form come alive for the first time ever at two locations for a joint exhibition. If you’re planning to see Chihuly in the Desert at the Garden, don’t miss out on the other half of the experience. Info: dbg.org/exhibits/chihuly-in-the-desert
TYLER, THE CREATOR: CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST 2022
When: February 8, 8 p.m. Where: Footprint Center, 201 E. Jefferson St., Phoenix What: Tyler, The Creator announced his spring 2022 North American tour, coming to Footprint Center on February 8, with Kali Uchis, Vince Staples and Teezo Touchdown. The announcement arrives on the heels of his critically acclaimed album CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST, which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 charts upon its release. Info: footprintcenter.com/events/tyler-the-creator
SAM HUNT AT THE 2022 COORS LIGHT BIRDS NEST (WMPO)
When: February 10, 8:30 p.m. Where: TPC Scottsdale, 17020 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale What: The lineup for the 2022 Coors Light Birds Nest is stacked with stars. Three headliners have been announced for the Waste Management Phoenix Open Week in Scottsdale Feb. 9-12. Country music star Sam Hunt will take the stage Thursday (Feb. 10). Macklemore will perform Friday (Feb. 11), and Kygo will bring guest stars Sam Feldt and Forester Saturday (Feb. 12). General admission tickets will start at $75 and VIP tickets will begin at $285. VIP guests will be treated to complimentary food and drinks and have premium viewing area for the performances. The venue will be open from 3:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and headline acts will begin at 8:30 p.m. Info: axs.com/series/12653/waste-managementphoenix-open-coors-light-birds-nest-tickets
WATERFRONT FINE ART & WINE FESTIVAL
When: February 11 - February 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Downtown Scottsdale, 7135 E. Camelback Rd., Scottsdale What: Thunderbird Artists, producer of award-winning fine art and wine festivals, lines the banks of the Scottsdale Waterfront with the greatest selection of juried fine arts, fine wines, delectable chocolates, and musicians in the Southwest for the Waterfront Fine Art & Wine Festival. Patrons love strolling throughout myhyperlocalnews.com
