Indoor Chef + Farmers’ Market
Inside the iconic Hotel Valley Ho in Old Town Scottsdale, ZuZu hosts an indoor neighborhood farmers’ market that brings together local chefs, cocktails, fresh produce and handcrafted goods. $25 in advance; $35 at the door. See website for the fabulous treats tickets include. 6850 E. Main St., Scottsdale. 9 a.m.–1 p.m. 480-376-2600
Playing for the World
The Heard Museum Boarding School Film Series presents “Playing for the World,” exploring the story of the Native women who came together at a boarding school in Montana in 1902 and used the new sport of basketball to help them adjust to a rapidly changing world. Free. 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30...
Bonner David Summer Spectacular
Take a break from the heat of the arid desert springs with the most beautiful and refreshing art! Bonner David Galleries will feature artists Dyana Hesson, Claudia Hartley, Andy Burgess, Robert LaDuke and Nocona Burgess. Be sure to visit during the Scottsdale Gold Palette Art Walk in the Scottsdale Arts District! Free. 7040 E. Main...
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
This two-time Grammy-winning salsa and Latin jazz band is coming to the Musical Instrument Museum with New York–style, hard-core salsa. $28.50–$48.50. 4725 E. Mayo Blvd., Phoenix. 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. 480-478-6000;
Plein Air Paint Out
Summer mornings have never been more wonderful than at a plein air paint out in Sedona! See artists at work as they create their own interpretations of the same scene. Meet artists and enjoy the view! Free. L’Auberge, 301 Little Ln., Sedona. 8–11:30 a.m. Trolley available from Sedona Arts Center 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Beatles: From Liverpool to Abbey Road
Teens 12 and up are invited to come to Desert Foothills Library to follow The Beatles from their early days in Liverpool and Hamburg into the excitement of Beatlemania and finally to their remarkable final recordings at Abbey Road. Please register. 38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd., Cave Creek. Noon to 4 p.m. 480-488-2286
Scottsdale Fairytale Ball
Little ones can dance with Cinderella, read with Rapunzel, share sweet treats with Tinkerbell, and create a tiara with the Little Mermaid! Professional princess portraits for every child, a candy buffet, crafts, stories, songs, games and more. Tickets sell out quickly. $20–$50. Scottsdale Plaza Resort, 7200 N. Scottsdale Rd., Paradise Valley. 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Fine Art Reception
The Gallery at el Pedregal will present an artists’ reception for the summer/fall rotation of fine art. Meet the artists and enjoy art, live music, food, and refreshments. Free. 34505 N. Scottsdale Rd., 2nd Floor, Scottsdale. 1–4 p.m. 480-575-6658
Christopher Cross
Grammy-award winner Christopher Cross comes to Talking Stick Resort. He’s currently out with his latest album “Secret Ladder,” inspired by his favorite singer-songwriters including Joni Mitchell and Brian Wilson. $30–$70. Talking Stick Resort, 9800 E. Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale. 8 p.m. 480-850-7777
Esteban
Experience the classical Spanish fusion and contemporary rock influence by master guitarist Esteban in his “Up Close and Intimate” tour. $65–$80. Listening Room, 4614 N. 7th St. 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.