Cooks + Corks

Scottsdale League for the Arts presents an evening to spotlight Arizona’s top chefs and brings together world-class wine makers for a night full of perfect pairings and delighting tastes. Proceeds benefit local arts programs. $125–175. Four Seasons Scottsdale, 10600 E. Crescent Moon Dr., Scottsdale. 5:30–9:30 p.m. cooksandcorks.org

$125 – $175

Rancho Milagro Chili Cook-Off

Come for a dazzling night of cowboy boots, horses, music and a silent auction. Bring your favorite chili and benefit this faith-based equine therapy program for trauma survivors. RSVP by Oct. 15. $50/couple. Tax deductible. 480-529-2633

$50

Barrels, Bottles & Brews

It’s the inaugural AZ Barrels, Bottles & Brews event at Salt River Fields! Celebrate craft beer, spirits and wine from around Arizona with over 25 local breweries, distilleries and wineries. $50 general admission; $65 VIP; $15 for designated drivers, includes swag bag. 7555 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale. 480-270-5000; azbottlesandbrews.com

Rancho Milagro Chili Cook-Off

Come for a dazzling night of cowboy boots, horses, music and a silent auction. Bring your favorite chili and benefit this faith-based equine therapy program for trauma survivors. RSVP by Oct. 15. $50/couple. Tax deductible. 480-529-2633; ranchomilagroaz.com

$50

Daisy Mountain Veterans Parade

The Veterans Day Parade and Annual Cornhole Tournament are coming to Anthem! Route begins in Anthem at Gavilan Peak Parkway and Memorial Drive, and ends at Anthem Community Center. Beer garden, picnic, tethered hot air balloon rides and more. Pre-register for cornhole tourney. Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. 10 a.m.; Cornhole...

14th Annual Arizona Fall Festival

The Arizona Fall Festival is the only large-scale festival to feature exclusively Arizona-owned businesses and organizations. Family friendly fun. Free. Margaret T. Hance Park, 67 W. Culver St., Phoenix. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

free

14th Annual Arizona Fall Festival

The Arizona Fall Festival is the only large-scale festival to feature exclusively Arizona-owned businesses and organizations. Family-friendly fun. Free. Margaret T. Hance Park, 67 W. Culver St., Phoenix. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. localfirstaz.com

FREE

Celebrate the Sacrifices

The Veterans Day Parade and Annual Cornhole Tournament are coming to Anthem! Route begins in Anthem at Gavilan Peak Parkway and Memorial Drive, and ends at Anthem Community Center. Beer garden, picnic, tethered hot air balloon rides and more. Pre-register for cornhole tourney. Anthem Community Park, 41703 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. 10 a.m.; Cornhole...

Sipping & Supping

Marcus Samuelsson and Aarón Sánchez will be featured at this culinary showcase of the best food, wine, beer and spirits from local and national chefs and mixologists. Cooking classes, music, art, entertainment and more. Cave Creek’s own Brett Vibber will be among the featured chefs. $65–180. Pre-sold tickets significantly discounted. 16601 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale....

$65 – $180

Broadway, Beatles and Blues 

ProMusica Arizona’s new season kicks off with a medley of tunes by the Beatles and selections by Broadway greats Andrew Lloyd Webber, Richard Rodgers and more. $22/adults; $20/seniors (65+) and military; $12 students; free for children 15 and younger. Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, 39808 N. Gavilan Peak Pkwy., Anthem. 7:30 p.m. 623-326-5172; pmaz.org