10 SEPTEMBER 2022 OUT OF THE AREA, BUT WORTH THE DRIVE THURSDAY 9/1  SUNDAY 9/4 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (4 p.m. on Sunday) at the Tucson Expo Center, 3750 E. Irvington Road. If you’re in the market for gems and jewels, head down to Tucson for the Gem and Mineral Show. Here, guests will find more than 60 vendors from 26 countries selling jewelry, beads, chains, coins, gemstones, diamonds, tools and more. Registration is $15. jogsshow.com FRIDAY 9/2 Solitary Confinement 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Hills Theater, 11445 N. Saguaro Blvd. A murder mystery of epic proportions. This show follows billionaire Richard Jannings, who discovers that an assassin is trying to murder him in his penthouse – you might think you know whodunit, but you’re probably wrong! Tickets for this performance are $35 for adults, $18 for kids. fhtaz.org SATURDAY 9/3  MONDAY 9/5 Faire on the Square 9 a.m. in downtown Prescott, 120 S. Cortez St. Spend Labor Day weekend in the cool breeze of Prescott. Guests can enjoy over 100 arts and crafts vendors showcasing décor, home goods, baked goods, clothing, jewelry and more. There will be food available for purchase, plus live entertainment from the Prescott Regulators and their Shady Ladies. Admission is free. prescott.org SATURDAY 9/10 Canacopia 3-10 p.m. at Riverview Park, 2100 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Mesa. A day to celebrate canned cocktails, this event will feature spirits, wine, seltzer and craft beer from companies across the country. Guests will be able to sample drinks and dine at food trucks; entertainment includes zip lines, half-pipe stunt shows, and a live Pickin’ in the Pines Music Festival at the Pepsi Amphitheater. SATURDAY 9/17 Blues in Bisbee 12 p.m. at Warren Ballpark, 99 Arizona St., Bisbee. This eight-hour jam session will feature various musical acts, including Johnny Rawls and the Black Cat Zydeco band. Along with the concert, food, drinks and a vendor village will also be available. Proceeds benefit the Easterseals Blake Foundation, known for its programs for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Tickets are $30. bluesinbisbee.com Historical Chats 10 a.m. at the Sunnyslope Historical Society, 737 E. Hatcher Road, Phoenix. Join the Historical Society and Museum in unveiling their latest exhibits. Former Arizona Mayor Terry Goddard will also host a presentation on Arizona’s water resources and the future of water in the southwest. This is a free event; food and drinks will be served. sunnyslopehistoricalsociety.org FRIDAY 9/23  SATURDAY 9/24 Oktoberfest 5-10 p.m. at Fountain Park, 12925 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills. Complete with a band flown out from Germany, Fountain Hills’ Oktoberfest will boast authentic German beer, pretzels, strudel, and schnitzel, plus a parade and various contests: beer-stein holding, alphorn-blowing, best Dirndl or Lederhosen outfit. Tickets are $10 per person. fhchamber.com VortiFest 7 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. on Saturday, at the Sedona Performing Arts Center, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road, Sedona. If the views don’t interest you, the lineup might! This two-day festival features Arrested Development and G Love, plus other musical acts, a comedy show, food trucks, vendors and a kid’s area with arts and crafts. Ticket prices vary, from $33 to $155 for the VIP package. sedonavortifest.com SATURDAY 9/24 Broadway Ball 6 p.m. at the Arizona Broadway Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria. Spend the night like you’re dining on Broadway. This event is an annual fundraiser benefitting the educational programs at the theatre. There will be cocktails, dinner and specialty performances from ABT’s Mainstage production and youth performance troupes. Tickets are $225 per person. azbroadway.org SATURDAY 9/25 Somos Peoria 4-10 p.m. in Old Town Peoria, 83rd St. and Grand Ave. This festival is dedicated to celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Guests will find live music performances by El Chicano, Latin Breed and Mariachi Divas. Guests can sample traditional foods, beer and margaritas, shop arts and crafts and check out activities like ballet Folklorico, a Lucha Libre wrestling ring and a low- rider car show. General admission is $10 per person, with VIP packages starting at $35. peoriaaz.gov performance from Grammy award-winning artist Zedd. General admission is $70. This is a 21+ event. forty8live.com/canacopia SUNDAY 9/11 9/11 Tower Challenge 8 a.m. at the Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. This stair climb is held each year to honor the people who lost their lives during the attacks on the World Trade Center. Participants will climb the bleachers for an equivalent of 110 stories (2,071 steps). 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