FEBRUARY HAPPENINGS TIM ALLEN
SCOTTSDALE ARABIAN HORSE SHOW
ARIZONA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL PARK WEST MARKET
CHIHULY IN THE DESERT PARK WEST MARKET
When: Saturdays, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Where: Park West, 9744 W. Northern Avenue, Peoria What: Featuring more than 100 vendors and food trucks, Park West Market will be set up every Saturday through April 30 in the parking lot behind Cold Beer and Cheeseburgers. Vendors include local purveyors such as San Tan Honey Farms, Ryan Alarie (RA) Seasonings, Food Evolves, Sensational Gifts, Desert Dog Treat Bar, Kindness Berries by Billie, Get Raw, Buenos Aires Empanadas, Sooooo Hummus Factory, and many more. Info: theparkwestmarket.com
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-nextdoor 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 30 • February 2022 • UPPER WESTSIDER
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
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
ROMEO & JULIET
When: February 10 - February 13 Where: Ballet Arizona, 75 N. 2nd St., Phoenix What: A romance that’s sure to set your heart aflame, the most famous love story of all time is performed just in time for Valentine’s Day with Prokofiev’s moving score played to perfection by The Phoenix Symphony. Set in 16th-century Verona, “Romeo & Juliet” chronicles Shakespeare’s tale of two passionate teenagers from great families on opposing sides of a bitter feud. With its sweepingly regal ballroom scenes, vivacious swordplay, and poignant pas de deux, Ib Andersen’s production is a visual tour de force. Info: balletaz.org/performance/romeo-juliet-2022 myhyperlocalnews.com
