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“It’s a beautiful day!”

That’s right, U2 is coming to town and this weekend CityScape Phoenix is throwing the unofficial welcoming of the band with the “It’s a Beautiful Day Block Party”.

During the two-night, pre-concert block party at  Patriots Park at CityScape and LUSTRE Bar at Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar Phoenix, guests will enjoy live music by Brazen Heads and Keltic Cowboys, a U2 concert ticket giveaway and special party discounts from various CityScape tenants.

U2_Instagram_640px_640pxDetails include:

• It’s A Beautiful Day Block Party at CityScape Phoenix
• Friday, May 22 and Saturday, May 23 from 4pm-8pm
• Live music by Brazen Heads and Keltic Cowboys
• Locations: Patriots Park at CityScape and LUSTRE Bar at Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar Phoenix
• A U2 concert ticket giveaway, drink specials
• MillerCoors Party Bus and Uber VIP Area for guests 21 and over
• Yakitori by Squid Ink Sushi
• FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Also, enjoy special block party discounts from CityScape Phoenix tenants including:

Grabbagreen: Combo meal deal – 2 meals, 2 juices and 2 bars for $25.
Copper Blues: Show your U2 concert ticket and wear any U2 gear to receive a penny pint.
Lucky Strike: With a U2 ticket, get a 2 for 1 drink special at Happy Hour pricing. After the concert, receive a half-priced appetizer from the regular menu.
• Verizon: $5 off any power accessory. Coupon available via MBF app.
The Corner: 20 percent off any regular menu items with U2 tickets and a $20 pizza and 2 draft local beers for those without tickets.
V’s Barbershop: Haircut, straight razor shave, shampoo, shoulder massage, hot towel service for $39. Add a facial or face massage for an additional $20.
Yogurt Time: 15 percent off total purchase.
rePose Salon & Spa: 20 percent off a service of your choice at repose Salon and Spa.