Phoenix weekend events: "Hamilton," soccer matches and Scorch's birthday

The weekend's almost here! Grab a pal and enjoy the fun the Valley has to offer.

🔪 Days of the Dead

Horror film buffs will descend upon the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Friday-Sunday for a scary comic-con-like event with celebrity appearances.

• Tickets start at $40, kids 12 and younger are free.

⚽ CONMEBOL Copa América 2024

Three of this year's CONMEBOL Copa América soccer tournament matches will be at State Farm Stadium, including this Friday (Colombia vs. Costa Rica) and Sunday (Mexico vs. Ecuador).

• Tickets from $86 for Friday and $105 for Sunday.

🏀 Inspiring Girls Night & Scorch's Birthday

It's Phoenix Mercury mascot Scorch's birthday, and the team is celebrating by giving each attendee of Friday night's game versus the Los Angeles Sparks a Scorch pin.

• Tickets from $43.

⭐ " Hamilton" opening weekend

ASU Gammage is "The Room Where It Happens" now that the touring production of "Hamilton" is back in the Valley. The production runs through July 28.

• Opening weekend tickets are available from $55.

🇺🇲 Red, White & Booze Bar Crawl

Celebrate your American right to drink beer with fellow revelers in Old Town Scottsdale this Saturday from 3 to 8pm.

• The $30 wristband includes penny-drink vouchers to three Old Town bars.

🧹 Salt River Clean Up

Join other outdoor enthusiasts Saturday at the Pebble Beach Recreation Area from 9 to 11am to clean up the riverbank and maybe take a refreshing dip in the water.

• Free!