Nov 3–5 Grand Prix of Scottsdale Third Annual Gala and Kickoff The streets of Downtown Scottsdale will transform into a picturesque 21st century version of the Roaring 1920s on the Scottsdale Waterfront for a weekend of racing, libations and fun. Proceeds benefit Southwest Human Development. For pricing, schedule and additional information, visit grandprixscottsdale.com.

November 3-5 Scottsdale Waterfront will transform into a picturesque 21st century version of the Roaring 1920s for a weekend of racing, libations and fun. Proceeds benefit Southwest Human Development. For pricing, schedule and additional information, visit grandprixscottsdale.com.

Learn from Urban Farm owner Greg Peterson about fruit tree growing, management and pruning techniques. Plant the seed of inspiration and become confident and prepared for growing your own trees. 6750 N. 13th Pl., Phoenix. Guided tours Nov. 3 8:45 and 10 a.m.; Nov. 4 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. facebook.com/theurbanfarm.

November 3–5 Come on up to Cave Creek for two days of fun! Mutton bustin’, pig races, re-enactments, bed races and a whole host of activities. Stop by the Cave Creek Museum and be sure to catch the Wild West Days Parade. Complete schedule of events online. Free admission and parking. Historic Town of Cave...

The 27th season of Arizona Musicfest will share an exceptional lineup of artists this month, from country superstars Mary Chapin Carpenter and Lee Ann Womack to Broadway legends Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune, and from famed singer/pianist Michael Feinstein to internationally celebrated Pink Martini and the iconic bandleader/trumpeter Doc Severinsen. At the heart of the...

Nov 3–5 24th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival Kick off the art season at Thunderbird Artists’ 24th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival. Surround yourself with fine art, wine tasting, festival food and live music, featuring talented violinist, Teresa Joy. The featured artist is painter and sculptor, Jacinthe Dugal-Lacroix. Ho Hum and...

Nov 3–5 24th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival Kick off the art season at Thunderbird Artists’ 24th Annual Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival. Surround yourself with fine art, wine tasting, festival food and live music, featuring talented violinist, Teresa Joy. The featured artist is painter and sculptor, Jacinthe Dugal-Lacroix. Ho Hum and...

November 3-5 Jacinthe Dugal-Lacroix is the featured artist for this much-anticipated event. Live music, great food and inspiring art. Admission: Adults $3; free for children 17 and under; additional fee for wine tasting. Ho Hum and Easy Streets in downtown Carefree. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. thunderbirdartists.com

Nov 4, 5 Discover: The Spirit of American Explorers ProMusica’s 15th season kicks off with an exciting tribute to the achievements of American explorers, from the early pioneers to modern-day space travelers. The event will include the world premiere of a newly commissioned work by Dr. Timothy Michael Powell. Music will be set to the...

Nov 4 Adopt the Love of Your Life Don’t shop! Adopt! Phoenix Animal Care Coalition 911 is holding a giant pet adopt-a-thon to find loving homes for animals currently being housed by 45 different area rescue groups. From specific breeds to adorable mutts, animals of all colors, sizes and ages are in need of human...