Bands play weekend gigs in Glendale, Peoria

Two Northwest Valley favorite bands will play live music at familiar haunts this weekend.

The TroubleMakers perform from 7 to 10 p.m. at Charley’s Sports Grill, 8110 W. Union Hills Drive, Suite 350. Glendale. The concert will be in an outdoor seating area with food/drink service and big mister fans and patio screens keeping it cool.

Reservations are not required reservations. Friday is a fish fry with Happy Hour from 3 to 10 p.m.

The next night and a bit up the street, it's party time at Charley’s at the Lakes, 19260 N. Westbrook Parkway, Peoria. The AZ Playbacks will play dance music starting at 6 p.m., Saturday Aug. 24.

Table reservations are required at this Westbrook Village restaurant. There are still a few tables available and restaurant owners suggest calling sooner than later at 623-399-8557.

Open seating may be available at the bar counter and on the patio.