January is the perfect time to get out and explore Scottsdale - the weather's just right, monsoons are gone, and nearly every organization in town has put together a handful of spectacular events to kick off a great year. Here's what you can't miss in January 2019. 5 Can't Miss Scottsdale Events in January 2019 Arizona Musicfest: Applause (January 12) 29th Annual Celebration of Fine Art (January 12, daily until March 24) Birds 'n … [Read more...]
Can’t-Miss Holiday Events in Scottsdale for November 2018
If you’re buying a home for sale in Scottsdale this fall or any other time, you’ll love knowing that this city is known for having plenty of things to do and see. In fact, this November, there are dozens of spectacular events going on… but these are holiday-themed events you just can’t miss if you’re living here. Can’t-Miss Holiday Events in Scottsdale for November 2018 While there are plenty of places to shop, restaurants to try and things to … [Read more...]
Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show takes place February 16-26 at West World
The Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show gets underway this Thursday and it so much more than a horse show. It’s a ten day show with a million dollar purse, and a meet-and-greet with The Million Dollar Mare! You don’t even have to be a horse lover to delight in what the Arabian horse world brings to North Scottsdale. There are over 300 booths to peruse and shop, gala parties and seminars to attend, and an international food court to satiate … [Read more...]
Fall is in full swing and Oktoberfest is here!
With temperatures in the high 90’s and low 70’s, it’s the perfect weather to head out to Oktoberfest and enjoy German food, music and dance. Oktoberfest celebrations take center stage in Scottsdale, Phoenix, Tempe and Fountain Hills, with some really fun after parties! You’ll definitely want to hit the Beer Garden at the Brat Haus in Old Town Scottsdale, Octoberfest at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, Phoenix Oktoberfest at Margaret T. … [Read more...]
It’s time for some Junk in your Trunk, Scottsdale Market at WestWorld is back!
Ready to put a little bit more junk in your trunk? Vintage, antique, retro and just plain junk can be found this week at the Scottsdale Market at WestWorld. This annual event is an eclectic blend of estate sale, yard sale and antique treasure trove. If you are looking for an original piece of furniture to set your décor apart from the neighbors, look no further, because the obscure and the one-of-a-kind can be found among the 160+ … [Read more...]
Kick off the summer with fun in the mud
How do you know it’s officially summer in Scottsdale? When things start getting down and dirty at Mighty Mud Mania. Now in its 41st year, Mighty Mud Mania features muddy activities for kids of all ages, including the young at heart. The most popular kid-friendly event is the Original Mud Obstacle Course, a footrace for those ages 7 to 12 with mud pits as deep as 5 feet. Kids can swing from ropes, dive through a tube, and swing into the mud … [Read more...]
Celebrate our American heritage and history near Scottsdale
The American Heritage Festival is the largest—and most diverse—living history event in the Western United States, and it takes place less than an hour from Scottsdale at Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek. Now in its 13th year, the festival features actors portraying frontiersmen, early settlers, soldiers from the Revolutionary War through modern times, and famous Americans such as Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. It will also feature parades, … [Read more...]
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Phoenix…
Whether you’re ready for it or not, Christmas is on the way, and for many families, the season would not be complete without attending a special holiday performance, like The Nutcracker or a Mannheim Steamroller concert. If you’re one of those families, or just looking for something fun and festive to do, you have plenty of holiday shows to choose from in Scottsdale and throughout the Valley. Here are six worth considering: A Christmas … [Read more...]
Coors Light Birds Nest tickets now on sale for Waste Management Phoenix Open
It’s not too early to start planning for the Waste Management Phoenix Open, especially if you want to attend the after party at the Coors Light Birds Nest, considered the hottest nightclub in Scottsdale during its four-night run. Tickets went on sale Tuesday, November 3, for the concerts that begin Wednesday, February 3, and continue through Saturday, February 6. You can purchase tickets online through Ticketmaster.com, by calling … [Read more...]
It’s time for the Arizona State Fair!
Ready to satisfy those cravings for deep-fried foods, cheer on a bronc buster at the rodeo, and win a stuffed animal for your honey? The Arizona State Fair kicked off on October 16 and runs through November 8. The fair, which is routinely cited as one of the top state fairs in the nation, attracts about one million people every year and features chart-topping musical acts as well as agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, culinary … [Read more...]
