SATURDAY
Barret-Jackson
“The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction,” Barret-Jackson, comes roaring into WestWorld of Scottsdale Jan. 13-21. Of note for this season’s event is the auction of a 2017 Ford GT that was donated by businessman Ron Pratte to the Evernham Family-Racing for a Reason Foundation, with proceeds benefiting the Autism Society of North Carolina’s IGNITE program. The program offers activities, skills training and educational workshops that address the social, financial, educational and employment needs of young adults with high-functioning autism or Asperger’s Syndrome.
BeSpokeYoga at Mountain Shadows
Yoga meets cycling at this unique fitness event. At 4:30 p.m., BeSpokeYoga instructor Veronica Clark will begin the session with an invigorating bicycle ride through the neighborhoods surrounding Mountain Shadows and end with a series of stretches that are tailored for cyclists and yogis alike. Post-sweat sesh, attendees are invited to sip a Devotini cocktail in the resort’s cozy Living Room and unwind. $50 includes guided bike ride, yoga class, parking and cocktail; $85 also includes a bike rental.
ACE Comic Con Arizona
Even moms and dads will adore this star-studded action. Chris Evans, of “Captain America,” and Tom Holland, of “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and “Captain America: Civil War,” along with a few other superstar pals and guests from the World Wrestling Entertainment, are sure to get a superhero's welcome as they headline the new ACE Comic Con Arizona at Gila River Arena, taking place Jan. 13 through Jan. 15. In addition to event tickets, VIP admission and photo op and autograph opportunities are for sale.
Man of La Mancha at Herberger Theater
Man of La Mancha runs from Jan. 7-28 at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix. Arizona Theatre Company (David Ivers, Artistic Director; Billy Russo, Managing Director) brings a thrilling reimagined Man of La Mancha to stages in Phoenix, taking inspiration from the spontaneous, raw theatricality of flamenco performance and focusing on the passion and virtuosity of the intertwined stories of Don Quixote and his imprisoned creator, Miguel de Cervantes. Single ticket prices range from $25 to $80.
