These 47 events are worth leaving the house for.
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October 29 at 7pm
Japanese Friendship Garden · Central City • Adult $55
Full moon ceremonies mark completion and represent abundance in ancient traditions, providing a designated time to surrender things ready for release. Participants attend this workshop at the Japanese Friendship Garden.
October 29 at 6pm
Changing Hands Bookstore · Midtown • $30
Discover the hidden art of fore-edge painting, a centuries-old technique where the edge of a book becomes a secret canvas. Learn basic watercolor skills and prep your own book for a hidden masterpiece.
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Valley Bar · Central City • $$
DJ Reco takes over the Game Room for a night of Latin music. This late-night session runs from 10 pm until 2 am.
October 29 at 9pm
East Roosevelt Street · Phoenix
A night of deep, driving house as ALISHA headlines The Roosevelt, with Anoushka and Michael Hooker going back-to-back before her. Five hours of dancing, strictly 21+.
October 29 at 6pm
Desert Botanical Garden · Camelback East Village • Adults start at $32.95
Lessons at the top of each hour set the tempo as Dabney Hopkins leads swing dancing during Thursday Sunset Socials at the Desert Botanical Garden.
October 29 at 11pm
Stacy's at Melrose · Woolf • $
Clowns, kink, and a dance floor collide at this gloriously unhinged late-night party raising funds for the Southwest Leather Bear Family. Ghost Effect and guest DJs keep it moving; the Best Clown Contest steals the show.
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Van Buren · Central City
VOILÀ brings cinematic indie-pop that swells and sparkles, joined by Weathers' punchy alt-rock and Ella Red's dreamy hooks. The Van Buren's intimate room means you're never far from the action, and the acoustics do every chorus justice.
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Van Buren · Central City
Lose yourself in VOILÀ's sweeping, cinematic indie-pop at one of Phoenix's most intimate rooms. With Weathers and Ella Red opening, it's a night of big feelings and even bigger hooks.
October 29 at 9pm
The Roosevelt · Evans Churchill • $$
Alisha headlines a late-October night at The Roosevelt alongside an Anoushka b2b Michael Hooker set, bringing house music to the Phoenix nightclub for a 21-and-older crowd.
October 29 at 8pm
Crescent Ballroom · Central City
Austin's Black Angels have spent two decades perfecting dark, droning psych rock steeped in Velvet Underground menace. Catch their swirling shoegaze wall of sound at Crescent Ballroom, a cozy downtown Phoenix room with Ghostwoman opening.
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Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Phoenix Events Complex · Maryvale Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Camelback East Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Camelback East Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Rosson House Museum at The Square PHX · Central City
$45
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Camelback East Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
Phoenix Events Complex · Maryvale Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:30 PM
Phoenix Zoo · Camelback East Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Desert Botanical Garden · Camelback East Village
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Pemberton · Evans Churchill
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Margaret T. Hance Park · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Pemberton · Evans Churchill
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Pemberton · Evans Churchill
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Cornish Pasty Co · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
Mortgage Matchup Center · Central City
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
The Nash Jazz Club · Evans Churchill
$10
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Roosevelt Row · Evans Churchill
$10-$25
Thu, Oct 29 · 9:00 PM
Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
George and Dragon English Pub · Midtown
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:00 PM
Valley Bar · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Pemberton · Evans Churchill
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Duce · Central City
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Barrel & Bushel · Central City
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Casa de Julia Restaurant Bar · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Geordie's at Wrigley Mansion · Camelback East Village
$$$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
Arizona Center · Central City
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 8:00 PM
The Rebel Lounge · Meredith Square
$28-$139
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Stacy's · Woolf
$
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Greenwood Brewing · Evans Churchill
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Casual Pint of Central Phoenix · Midtown
$$
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Stand Up Live · Central City
$30
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Pemberton · Evans Churchill
Free
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
The Van Buren · Central City
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
Mortgage Matchup Center · Central City
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
The Rhythm Room · Encanto Village
$15-$20
Thu, Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Hormel Theatre · Midtown
Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM
Eliot Ramada Loop · Camelback East Village
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