Free event features music, arts, food and more


Art Affair poster

The public is invited to An Art Affair, from 6 to 10 p.m., April 12, on Fletcher Lawn at Arizona State University’s West campus. This free event at 4701 W. Thunderbird Road in Phoenix features entertainment and activities including musical and theatrical performances, children’s activities, a hot air balloon, gourmet food trucks, arts and crafts booths, and classic film screenings.

Among the scheduled participants in An Art Affair are Tin Can Artworks, Gourds By Don, Eager Productions, Neighborhood Ministries, Gary’s Pens, Rescued Angels Studio, Glass Artist, La Dolce Vita Creations, Broke Bot, and Tressure Hardcastle. The children’s area will feature crafts activities.

Food will be available for purchase from food trucks Aji Mobile Food, Burgermania, and Carte Blanche Gourmet Tacos.

Two classic films will be screened during the evening: “Sunset Boulevard” at 6 p.m. and “Casablanca” at 8 p.m.

Free parking will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis in Lot 10, on the north side of campus. If Lot 10 is full, additional parking is available in the visitor lot, Lot 12, for $2 per hour.

An Art Affair is presented by ASU’s Office of Student Engagement, with support from Arizona State Credit Union. For more information, contact student.engagement@asu.edu or (602) 543-8200.