Good morning, Glendale.

The family of an Arizona inmate in Glendale insists his court documents for early release are real although court officials say the judge never signed them — he was re-arrested outside a Glendale home on Aug.

20 as investigators continue the case.

Pop star Lady Gaga announced that she will perform two concerts at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale — the shows are set for Saturday, Feb.

14, 2026 and Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026 as part of her sold-out MAYHEM Ball tour, with presales starting today and general tickets on sale at noon Monday, Sept. 15.

Lady Gaga is set to perform the Mayhem Ball Tour at Desert Diamond Arena on Feb.

14 and Feb. 15 as ticket presales start today at noon for Citi cardholders — Verizon and artist presales will follow on Sept. 11 and Sept. 12.

The new school year in Deer Valley Unified is off to a strong start as district attendance has reached 95% since school began on July 31—an increase from last year’s 93% amid broader state concerns over chronic absenteeism.

Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale will host a Vitalant blood drive on Sunday, September 21 from 11:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m. to collect 600 blood donations for hospitals across Arizona.

Sugar Ray will perform a halftime show during the Arizona Cardinals game on Sunday at State Farm Stadium (the band known for its hit 'Fly' has sold over 10 million records) as the team faces the Carolina Panthers.

Hedgehog Dash 5K/10K/13.1

7:30-10:30 a.m. — Grand Canal Linear Park — Entry fee required — Celebrate National Chocolate Day with a sweet run through beautiful Glendale trails.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers

9:00 AM – 12:05 PM — Salt Tacos y Tequila — Free entry — Catch the Arizona Cardinals battling the Carolina Panthers in an exciting game day atmosphere.

Kickoff to Oktoberfest

6-11 p.m. — Glendale Civic Center — $45 entry — Celebrate the start of Oktoberfest with German food, live music, and community spirit.

Jim McMahon Signing Event

2-3:30 p.m. — Arrowhead Towne Center — Ticket required — Meet the Chicago Bears legend from the 1985 Super Bowl team.

Ultimate Pregame Experience: Seahawks vs. Cardinals

2-4:15 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — All-inclusive entry — Experience a premium pregame atmosphere with unlimited drinks and live entertainment.

The World of Hans Zimmer

7:30-9 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Cost varies — Experience the mesmerizing music of Hans Zimmer live in concert.

Premium Tailgate Party: Arizona Cardinals vs. Tennessee Titans

9 a.m.–12:05 p.m. — Salt Tacos y Tequila — Ticket required — Enjoy a lively pregaming experience with a buffet, open bar, and live DJ before the game.

PBR Camping World Team Series - Ridge Rider Days

3:30-5:30 a.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action with head-to-head competition.