If you’re moving to Scottsdale, or if you already live in our beautiful city, you may be looking for can’t-miss activities for September 2022. This guide has you covered.

What’s Happening in and Around Scottsdale in September 2022?

Check out these hot events happening in and around Scottsdale during September 2022 to map out your month.

  • Star-Spangled Splash at W Scottsdale (September 2 through 5)
  • Hotfoot Hamster (September 3 and 4)
  • Full Moon Sanctuary Tour at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center (September 10)
  • Sip ‘N Snip Flower Class at LDV Winery (September 13)
  • Arabian National Breeder Finals at WestWorld of Scottsdale (September 14 through September 17)
  • Arizona Restaurant Week (September 16 through 25)
  • Chocolate and Art Show, Phoenix (September 16 and 17)
  • Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market at WestWorld of Scottsdale (September 16 through 18)
  • Scottsdale Bridal Expo (September 18)

Here’s a closer look at each.

Star-Spangled Splash at W Scottsdale (September 2 through 5)

The Star-Spangled Splash at W Scottsdale is a three-day event featuring a pool party, live entertainment, and Labor Day celebrations. Anyone staying in the hotel is welcome to attend, and you can make VIP reservations by calling ahead. The party’s happening on the WET Deck of the W Scottsdale Hotel. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.

Website: https://www.wscottsdalehotel.com/star-spangled-splash

Hotfoot Hamster (September 3 and 4)

The Hotfoot Hamster is an annual event that benefits the Arizona Humane Society. The 5K race and 1-mile walk take place on Saturday, September 3, and the Kids’ Dash is on Sunday, September 4. The race starts and finishes at the W Scottsdale Hotel. You can register online or on the day of the event.

Website: https://www.azhumane.org/blog/hotfoot-hamster-5k-and-1-mile-walkrun/

Full Moon Sanctuary Tour at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center (September 10)

The Full Moon Sanctuary Tour at the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is a unique opportunity to see the animals at night. The tour includes a presentation, a guided walk through the sanctuary, and time to ask questions. Reservations are required, and the tour is limited to 20 people. It starts at 7:30 p.m. and lasts about 2 hours.

Website: https://www.southwestwildlife.org/event-full-moon-sanctuary-tour/?instance_id=1156

Sip ‘N Snip Flower Class at LDV Winery (September 13)

The Sip ‘N Snip Flower Class at LDV Winery is a fun way to learn about flowers and arrange your own bouquet. The class includes a wine tasting, light snacks, and all the materials you need to create your own arrangement. It runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and you must be 21 or older to attend.

Website: https://ldvwinery.com/event/sip-n-snip-flower-class-2/?instance_id=1254

Arabian National Breeder Finals at WestWorld of Scottsdale (September 14 through September 17)

The Arabian National Breeder Finals is a four-day event that features Arabian horses and horsemanship competitions. There are also vendors, food trucks, and family activities. The event takes place at WestWorld of Scottsdale, and tickets can be purchased online.

Website: http://anbf.net/

Arizona Restaurant Week (September 16 through 25)

Arizona Restaurant Week is a 10-day event that features special menus at participating restaurants. It’s a great opportunity to try new places or visit old favorites. Many restaurants offer prix fixe menus, and some also offer wine pairings.

Website: https://www.azrestaurantweek.com/

Chocolate and Art Show, Phoenix (September 16 and 17)

The Chocolate and Art Show is a two-day event featuring chocolate vendors, live music, body painting, and more. It’s a unique opportunity to sample different types of chocolate and see art in a variety of mediums. The event takes place at the Phoenix Convention Center, and tickets can be purchased online.

Website: https://www.chocolateandartshow.com/phoenix

Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market at WestWorld of Scottsdale (September 16 through 18)

The Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market is a three-day event featuring more than 200 vendors selling vintage items. There’s also food, live music, and photo ops. The event takes place at WestWorld of Scottsdale, and tickets can be purchased online.

Website: https://junkinthetrunkvintagemarket.com/scottsdale-az-fall/

Scottsdale Bridal Expo (September 18)

The Scottsdale Bridal Expo is a one-day event featuring wedding vendors, fashion shows, and more. It’s a great opportunity to meet with vendors and get ideas for your big day. The event takes place at the Scottsdale Resort & Conference Center, and tickets can be purchased online.

Website: https://scottsdalebridalexpo.com/

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Don Matheson
REALTOR® | Founder
The Matheson Team
RE/MAX Fine Properties
21000 N. Pima Rd., #100, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
480-351-5359
don@scottsdalerealestate.com


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