Culinary stars, dining events, culinary events, cooking demonstrations, artisanal vendor tastings, and fun for the whole family a la James Beard. See website for ticket pricing and schedule. Mountain Shadows,...

The Theatre Artists’ Studio presents this Pulitzer Prize-winning play guaranteed to touch your heart. See website for schedule. $15–$25. 4848 E. Cactus Rd., Scottsdale. 602-765-0120; thestudiophx.org

Don Bluth Front Row Theatre presents this fun comedy theater production of a woman who invents a boyfriend to please her parents. $25–$27. 8670 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale. Tickets and...

Get outside your own neighborhood and try something new! Dozens of participating restaurants will offer specials and prix fixe menus. See website for a list of great choices near you!...

Musical Theatre of Anthem presents Addams Family Young@Part at their new performing space. See website for showtimes. General tickets $19; Students, seniors, and ages 12 and under $16. 42201 N....