SCOTTSDALE MOTORSPORTS GATHERING
Scottsdale 101 Shopping Center 7000 E. Mayo Blvd., ScottsdaleAlso known as Cars and Coffee, this month’s show, titled “Motorcycles,” will bring thousands of spectators to Scottsdale. Exhibition and admission is free.
13TH ANNUAL PHOENIX COOKS
The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa 6902E. Greenway Pkwy., ScottsdaleBenefiting Special Olympics Arizona, this event brings tasty food, celebrity chefs and local personalities together for a culinary paradise.
RED ROCKS MUSIC FESTIVAL
Enjoy extraordinary chamber music during the Red Rocks Music Festival. This year’s festival, with event locations in Phoenix and Sedona, include artists like the Dueling Piano Divas and pianist Mikhail Yanovitsky.
HAROLD’S 20TH ANNUAL HAWAIIAN LUAU
Harold’s Corral Cave Creek 6895 E. Cave Creek Rd., Cave CreekThis annual party features a pig roast luau buffet, Hawaiian luau dancers, reggae music, a limbo and hula contest, face painting, lei making, Hawaiian vendors, drink specials and more. Adults, $30; children 12 and under, $15; 10-top VIP table, $375. 480-488-1906.
LABOR DAY WITH MUSIC AND BUTTERFLIES
Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, ScottsdaleAdmire the butterflies in the conservatory while enjoying live music by Nouveau Papillon. Face painting included, as well as an appearance by Ms. Monarch and the reptile mascots. See website for admission prices.
THE DAVID BROMBERG QUINTET
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts 7380 E. Second St., ScottsdaleDavid Bromberg is a multiinstrumentalist, singer and songwriter who has been entertaining audiences since 1971 through various styles and genres. Concert features Tom Rush, Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams. 7:30 p.m.
JEROME INDIE FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL
The four-day festival includes independent films shown in historic buildings, funky homes, wineries and a train. Additionally, local musicians perform at various venues like galleries, restaurants, bars, shops, vineyards, wineries and tasting rooms. Festival passholders enjoy a special discount pass to participating venues.
TEMPE CENTER FOR THE ARTS 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Tempe Center for the Arts Theater 700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., TempeThis celebration includes hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, pre-show entertainment, a silent auction and an exclusive preview of the “Tempe Xhibition” gallery exhibition. Afterward, Jordin Sparks and her powerful voice will take the stage. See website for ticket prices.
CAREFREE OFFICE BUILDING OPEN HOUSE
CAREFREE OFFICE BUILDING OPEN HOUSE 7405 Nonchalant Ave., CarefreeHarry S. Vardakis of Palm Desert Realty will provide an opportunity for the public to see a new modern office building in Carefree. The building consists of seven luxury offices featuring individual private baths, individual heating and cooling, and 234-410 square feet. Offices available Oct. 1, 2017. 2-5 p.m.
MERRILL GARDENS AT ANTHEM RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
Merrill Gardens at Anthem 2800 W. Rose Canyon Circle, AnthemThe public is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the new Merrill Gardens retirement, assisted living and memory care community in Anthem. Enjoy food, wine, entertainment and a tour of the community. Space is limited. RSVP by Sept. 7.