Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent What's On Guide. Not a box office or venue.
Latest Events, Information & Tickets. Independent What's On Guide. Not a box office or venue.
Oct
16
Oct
16
Arizona Financial Theatre
Attend the noteworthy Arizona Speaker Series and see Mayor Pete Buttigieg live at Arizona Financial Theater on Thursday, 16th October 2025, in Phoenix, Arizona. Well known for his role as U.S. Secretary of Transportation and a previous presidential candidate, Buttigieg’s insights shape national conversations. His bestselling book, “Shortest Way Home,” and popular talks on infrastructure, climate, and technology have won him national recognition. He's someone who's been in the military and pretty much every branch of government. This experience gives him insight into those worlds that make for interesting conversations.
Don't miss the chance to hear some of the situations that shaped recent politics and public affairs. Buttigieg’s distinctive ideas might ruffle some feathers in this part of the country. This is your chance to join in a live experience that guarantees valuable knowledge and real impact. Reserve your seat now by clicking the 'buy tickets' button. Seats fill fast. Ensure your spot at this important event.
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg takes the stage at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 7:30 PM as part of the Arizona Speaker Series. Known for his insightful leadership and historic tenure as the first openly gay Cabinet member, Buttigieg shares reflections from his time as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, and his 2020 presidential campaign, offering perspectives on policy and public service.
An engaging evening unfolds at Arizona Financial Theatre, with Buttigieg delivering thought-provoking commentary on infrastructure, leadership, and America’s future. His articulate storytelling, drawn from launching over sixty thousand infrastructure projects and his Navy Reserve service, captivates the audience with wit and clarity. Soft stage lighting and a minimalist setup create an intimate, reflective atmosphere in this modern venue. Attendees can expect a blend of personal anecdotes and policy insights, making for a compelling night of intellectual exploration.
Located at 400 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85003, Arizona Financial Theatre seats 5,000 in a contemporary, tiered layout. The seating map highlights orchestra seats, Sections 1–7, rows A–P, offering a close-up view of Buttigieg’s dynamic talk, ideal for catching every word and gesture. Balcony seats, Sections 301–306, rows A–K, provide a broader perspective of the stage, perfect for enjoying the full scope of the presentation. The theatre’s sleek design enhances the experience. Check the venue’s seating map to select your spot in this iconic venue.
Parking options near Arizona Financial Theatre include nearby lots like the Cityscape Parking Garage, starting at $15, credit or debit only. Downtown Phoenix spaces fill quickly for high-profile events, so early arrival is recommended. Rideshare drop-offs at Washington Street are convenient for avoiding parking challenges, while Valley Metro light rail to Central Avenue offers an accessible alternative. Arriving 30 to 60 minutes early ensures a smooth entry, allowing time to settle in and anticipate Buttigieg’s inspiring talk.
Click the “Buy Tickets” button on this page to grab your tickets for this unforgettable speaker experience. Don’t wait, Arizona Speaker Series events sell out quickly!
Please see below the Arizona Financial Theatre seating chart for the Arizona Speaker Series event on 16 October 2025. The ticket price will vary depending on the seating section. Compare different sections to find the cheapest Arizona Speaker Series tickets. For accessible seating please contact Arizona Financial Theatre directly.
Arizona Financial Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, , US