Wed, Oct 7Competitive group activityComedy or live showGroup experience
Drag Bingo Feat. Barbra Seville
Wed, Oct 7 at 8 PM
Thunderbird Lounge · Phoenix
$0.77
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Current Scottsdale & Phoenix games, bourbon and brewery events, live music, comedy, and group activities, organized around the dates your group will actually be in town.
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Wed, Oct 7
Sat, Oct 10Game dayBourbon or breweryFood and drinks
OKTOBERFEST / DOLLAR BEER NIGHT - PHX Rising FC vs Las Vegas Lights FC
Sat, Oct 10 at 7 PM
Phoenix Rising Stadium · Phoenix
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Fri, Oct 9Live musicComedy or live show
Music in the Garden: Concert Series
Fri, Oct 9 at 6 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix
Group experienceFood and drinks
Adaptive Healthy Cooking
Wed, Oct 14 at 5 PM
Aguila Cmty Ctr · Phoenix
Ages 8-98
Thu, Oct 8Live musicComedy or live show
SB19 Wakas at Simula: The Trilogy Concert Finale In Cinemas
Thu, Oct 8 at 7:30 PM
Regal Gilbert · Gilbert
Games & sports
Live games and competitive plans for the group.
Fri, Oct 16Game dayLive musicTickets available
Preseason: Phoenix Suns v. Utah Jazz
Fri, Oct 16 at 7 PM
Mortgage Matchup Center · Phoenix
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Sat, Oct 24Game dayFood and drinksTickets available
Suns vs Warriors: Coca-Cola/Frys Tip Off
Sat, Oct 24 at 7 PM
Mortgage Matchup Center · Phoenix
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Sat, Oct 24Game dayTickets available
FAN APPRECIATION - Phoenix Rising FC vs Lexington SC
Sat, Oct 24 at 7 PM
Phoenix Rising Stadium · Phoenix
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Sat, Oct 17Game day
Esports - Ages 6+ - NBA 2K27 Tournament - Desert West CC
Sat, Oct 17 at 3 PM
Desert West Community Center - Teen Room · Phoenix
Ages 6-99$5.00
Game day
Karate - All Levels - 6+ @ Aguila CC-October
Mon, Oct 5 through Oct 28
Cesar Chavez Community Center - Room 113 · Phoenix
Ages 6-98$80.00
Game day
Karate-All Levels- 6+-October @ Pecos Community Center
Tue, Oct 6 through Oct 29
Pecos Cmty Ctr · Phoenix
Ages 6-98$80.00
Bars, breweries & food
Tastings, taprooms, dinners, and local flavor.
Wed, Oct 7Bourbon or breweryFood and drinks21+
Blind Wine Tasting
Wed, Oct 7 at 6:30 PM
Valley Bar · Phoenix
21+$28.83
Mon, Oct 5Food and drinksTickets available
Chase Field Stadium Tours
Mon, Oct 5 at 9:30 AM
Chase Field · Phoenix
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Group experienceFood and drinks
PHXteens - PVCC - Adulting 101 - Cooking Class
Fri, Oct 23 at 4 PM
Paradise Valley Cmty Ctr · Phoenix
Live music & nightlife
Headliners and local shows worth building a night around.
Thu, Oct 8
Fri, Oct 9Live musicNight out21+
130 CLUB: HIP HOP + R&B w/ DJ J-ME LEE
Fri, Oct 9 at 10 PM
Valley Bar · Phoenix
21+Free
Wed, Oct 14Live musicComedy or live showTickets available
Band-Maid World Tour
Wed, Oct 14 at 8 PM
The Van Buren · Phoenix
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Fri, Oct 9Festival atmosphereLive music
Four Peaks Oktoberfest
Fri, Oct 9 through Oct 11
Tempe Beach Park at Tempe Town Lake · Tempe
All agesFree
Fri, Oct 9Live music
Music in the Garden: Trailside Tunes
Fri, Oct 9 at 5:30 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix
Fri, Oct 9Comedy & live shows
Ticketed entertainment with a clear start time.
Wed, Oct 7Comedy or live showTickets available
Les Miserables (Touring)
Wed, Oct 7 at 7 PM
Phoenix Theatre - Stephenson Theatre · Phoenix
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Fri, Oct 9Comedy or live showTickets available
Justin Willman (suitable for ages 12+ with parental supervision)
Fri, Oct 9 at 8 PM
Celebrity Theatre · Phoenix
Ages 12+See ticket options
Fri, Oct 9Comedy or live showTickets available
Max Amini
Fri, Oct 9 at 8 PM
Orpheum Theatre - Phoenix · Phoenix
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Thu, Oct 15Comedy or live show
Sunset Socials: Create, Play & Dance
Thu, Oct 15 at 6 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix
All ages
Thu, Oct 15Comedy or live show
Thursday Sunset Socials
Thu, Oct 15 at 6 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix
All ages
Comedy or live show
Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth 20th Anniversary
Thu, Oct 8 at 5 PM
AMC Arizona Center 24 · Phoenix
Group experiences
Tours, competitions, and activities beyond the usual crawl.
Thu, Oct 8Competitive group activityGroup experienceLive music
Twilight Trivia! Hosted by Corey G
Thu, Oct 8 at 7:30 PM
Crescent Ballroom · Phoenix
21+Free
Wed, Oct 14Competitive group activityGroup experience21+
GILMORE GIRLS TRIVIA w/ COREY G + CAROLYN
Wed, Oct 14 at 6:30 PM
Valley Bar · Phoenix
21+See ticket options
Mon, Oct 19Competitive group activityGroup experienceTickets available
5th Annual Hocus Pocus Trivia
Mon, Oct 19 at 7 PM
Thunderbird Lounge · Phoenix
$0.77
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