6 DECEMBER 2021 WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? THURSDAY 12/2 Santa’s Circus 7 p.m. at Madison Center for the Arts, 5601 N. 16th St., Phoenix. The inaugural Santa Circus acrobatic performance is happening this month at Madison. Guests can meet their favorite Christmas characters and write letters to Santa with the help of Mrs. Claus while enjoying the wonder and music of the holidays. Make sure to wait around after the show to get a photo. Tickets are $35-$65. themadison.org FRIDAY 12/3 Eat See AZ 6 p.m. at WestWorld, 16601 N. Pima Road, Scottsdale. The Valley has perfect winter weather for an outdoor cinema experience. Tonight, guests can view A Star is Born while grabbing dinner from food trucks and listening to live music before the show. Make sure to bring blankets and pillows so you can cozy up when the sun goes down. Tickets are $12 per person. eatseeaz.com SATURDAY 12/4 Christmas Pudding 7 p.m. at the Celebrity Theatre, 440 N. 32nd St., Phoenix. Alice Cooper’s 19th annual Christmas Pudding fundraising event is back. This year, guests will jam out with Tom Morello of Rage Against the Machine, Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray, Solid Rock Dancers and The Bucket Brigade. This event benefits Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Center. Tickets are $35-$400. celebritytheatre.com Arizona Fried Chicken and Wings Festival 12:30-5 p.m. at The Pressroom, 441 W. Madison St., Phoenix. Make sure to grab plenty of napkins, it’s going to get messy at the second annual Fried Chicken and Wings Festival. Guests can enjoy classic, modern and fusion chicken recipes from over ten local vendors. There will also be an art market, lawn games, drinks and dessert. Tickets are $10 for adults, $6 for Happy Hour only. Arizona Fried Chicken and Wings Festival Facebook page SUNDAY 12/5 Holiday Pops 7:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Symphony, 1 N. 1st St., Phoenix. The holiday season is here, and what better way to celebrate than with all the festive music? The Phoenix Symphony presents the annual Holiday Pops concert, featuring hymns and carols from various traditions. Vocalists Andrea Ross and Ryan Vona, along with the Phoenix Symphony Chorus, will sing all the classics – it might be hard not to sing along. Tickets start at $34-$100. phoenixsymphony.org Sit Stay Brunch 10 a.m. at the Scottsdale Resort, 7700 E. McCormick Pkwy., Scottsdale. Benefiting the Lost Our Home Pet Rescue, the 12th annual holiday champagne brunch and auction is back. This event raises funds needed to support services and programs for pets and people in the community. Guests can enjoy drinks and brunch, take photos in the photo booth, hang out with adoptable pets, and participate in the silent auction. Tickets start at $125. lostourhome.org TUESDAY 12/7 Christmas at the Princess 5 p.m. at the Scottsdale Fairmont Princess, 7575 E. 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7 DECEMBER 2021 WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? SATURDAY 12/11 Merchantile Outdoor Market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at 1500 N. McClintock Dr., Tempe. Shop local this holiday season with Merchantile Market’s new outdoor pop-up shop. Guests will find dozens of local artisans and businesses showcasing their wares: art and paintings, jewelry, apparel and home décor. There will also be food trucks on-site in case you get hungry from all the shopping. Admission is free, and parking is $5. merchantilemarket.com SATURDAY 12/11 ! SUNDAY 12/12 Phoenix Festival of the Arts 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Margaret T. Hance Park, 1202 N. 3rd St., Phoenix. The Phoenix Festival of the Arts is here with over 150 art and culture vendors and live entertainment (on two stages), interactive exhibits, a family fun zone, circus performances and spoken word poetry readings. There will be food trucks and drinks available for purchase, but the event is free, and you can also bring your pups. phoenixfestivalofthearts.org Pueblo Grande Indian Market 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Pueblo Grande Museum, 4619 E. Washington St., Phoenix. The 44th annual Indian Art Market at Pueblo is here. This market features over 100 artisan booths, traditional Native American performances, demonstrations, and Native foods, as well as hands-on activities for the whole family to enjoy. The museum and park will also be open during this event. Admission is $5. phoenix.gov SUNDAY 12/12 A Fireside Christmas 3 p.m. at the Tempe Center for the Arts, 700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy. Desert Overture and Desert City Jazz present A Fireside Christmas, where guests can be treated to a mix of traditional holiday classics and new music. A Fireside Christmas boasts both a wind symphony and a jazz big band, so there’s a chance you’ll be out of your seat and dancing in no time. Tickets are $15 for adults. Kids 12 and under are free. desertoverture.org Hot Chocolate 5K 7 a.m. at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, 1700 W. Washington St., Phoenix. Keep your eyes on the hot chocolate prize at this year’s 5K race. Attendees can choose from a 5K or 15K race, and afterward, there will be a post-race party with an award ceremony, vendor market and Christmas tunes to keep you in the spirit. Registration starts at $55 for the 5K, $75 for the 15K. hotchocolate15k.com FRIDAY 12/17 Million Dollar Quartet Christmas 7:30 p.m. at the Phoenix Theatre Company, 1825 N. Central Ave. Ring in the holidays with Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley as the theatre company presents all the songs that made these ‘gents a household name. Guests will experience music and storytime in hopes of keeping the holidays merry and bright. The show is available until January 2. Tickets start at $44 per person. phoenixtheatre.com SATURDAY 12/18 Toy Shoppe Tea Party Recital 1 p.m. at the Paradise Valley Country Club, 7101 N. Tatum Blvd., Paradise Valley. Dance Theater West is inviting all to see its winter recital. StoryBook Ballet Company and the dancers from the primary ballet classes will join together to celebrate the holiday season. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at a tea party after the performance. Admission is $25 for adults, $10 for kids. dancetheaterwest.com Holly Jolly Cork Crafting 10:30 a.m. at LDV Winery, 7134 E. Stetson Dr., Scottsdale. This event is part of Scottsdazzle’s holiday happenings – head to LDV Winery for food and fun. Guests will create their own “cork” art while sipping on a glass of wine and enjoying some holiday snacks. Instructions and supplies are included. This class is $25 per person. ldvwinery.com Have an event or brief? Send it to editor@arcadianews.com. Hot Chocolate 5K at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza. Holly Jolly Cork Crafting at LDV Winery. Pueblo Grande Indian Market at the Pueblo Grande Museum. tinoferrulli@gmail.com 4725 North Scottsdale Road • Scottsdale, AZ THE ALL-NEW 2022 SL ROADSTER! WRAP UP YOUR YEAR WITH Savannah Walters and Tino Ferrulli Treat yourself to the car of your dreams. This exciting model has been meticulously developed by Mercedes-AMG with a completely new vehicle architecture. Explore everything that this top-of-the-line sports car offers, from performance and class-leading technology to luxury and comfort. Call me and reserve yours today! Wishing everyone a very safe and Happy New Year.