Valley’s Events this Holiday Season
What can you do this weekend or even this winter in Scottsdale, Phoenix or elsewhere in the Valley? It appears there are tons of events happening here in the Valley of the Sun, and the variety will, probably, satisfy anyone’s taste, whether you prefer arts or cultural venues, family events, shopping fun, holiday celebrations or holiday lights sightseeing, parties or dining out.
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Desert Mountain Golf Community Looks to Hire 100 People
Scottsdale golf and recreational community Desert Mountain is hosting two job fairs this month and looking to hire about 100 people.
Desert Mountain officials will be looking for full-, part-time and seasonal (October through May) workers for positions in the food and beverage and culinary areas. The open positions include cooks, servers, bartenders and snack bar attendants. Hired workers will work in Desert Mountain’s five restaurants.
The fairs will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 29, and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 30 at Desert Mountain’s Fairway Office, 10550 E. Desert Hills Drive, at the northeast corner of Desert Hills Drive and Cave Creek Road in Scottsdale.
For information: www.desertmountain.com
Super Bowl XLIII Parties In Scottsdale
Super Bowl XLIII Viewing and After Party at SIX Lounge and Restaurant
2 p.m.-2 a.m. Feb. 1. SIX knows how to throw a Super Bowl Party. Watch the game live on a 20-foot video wall with celebrity guests, NFL players, former Cardinals players and the Cardinals dance team. After the game, world-renowned DJ David Christian from Las Vegas and DJ J Alan start up the after party for a celebration and dancing all night long. This party is for age 21 and older.
Location: SIX Lounge and Restaurant, 7316 E. Stetson Drive, Scottsdale.
Admission: $10.
Phone: 480-663-6620
Web: www.6az.com
Super Bowl Tailgate and Viewing Party at Mickey’s Hangover
10 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 1. Mickey’s just might be the place to be on Super Bowl Sunday. The whole day is filled with music, football and good grub. Watch for guest appearances by former Arizona Cardinals football players, the Cardinals dance team and take the chance to win all kinds of good stuff through raffles and giveaways. For age 21 and older.
Location: Mickey’s Hangover, 4312 N. Brown Ave., Scottsdale.
Admission: $10.
Phone: 480-425-0111
Web: mickeyshangover.com
Scottsdale Events In November 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Music in the Garden Fall Concert Series Oct. 5 – Nov. 16, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Non-members $20. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Cowboy Artists of America Sale and Exhibition Oct. 20 – Nov. 18, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Phoenix Art Museum (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-257-1880 www.phxart.org |
The Best and Brightest Juried Fine Art Show and Sale Oct. 25 – Nov. 21, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Scottsdale Artists’ School Ticket Prices: Free. 800-333-5707 www.scottsdaleartsschool.org |
| Native American Recognition Days Nov. 3-4, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Arabian Horse Association Fall Festival & Futurity Horse Show Nov. 7-11, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD WestWorld Ticket Prices: Free. 480-515-1500 www.scottsdaleshow.com |
Fountain Hills Festival of Arts and Crafts Nov. 9-11, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Fountain Hills Ticket Prices: Free. 480-837-1654 www.fountainhillschamber.com |
| Via Colori “Path of Color” Nov. 10, 2007 / Nov. 2008 date TBD Scottsdale Waterfront Ticket Prices: Free. 480-874-4667 www.scottsdalepublicart.org |
Chiles & Chocolate Festival Nov. 10-11, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free with Garden admission. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Heard Museum Spanish Market Nov. 10-11, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Heard Museum (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free with museum admission. 602-252-8848 www.heard.org |
| Golfweek’s Golfest Nov. 10-11, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD WestWorld Visit Web site for ticket prices. 877-805-4653 www.golfest.com |
Goodguys 10th Southwest Nationals Hot Rod Show Nov. 16-18, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD WestWorld Ticket Prices: Adults $15, children $6. 925-838-9876 www.good-guys.com |
Hidden in the Hills Artist Studio Tour Nov. 16-25, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Carefree, Cave Creek and North Scottsdale Ticket Prices: Free. 480-488-3381 www.sonoranartsleague.org |
| 14th Annual ArtFestTM of Scottsdale Nov. 17-18, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Ticket Prices: Free. 888-278-3378 www.888artfest.com |
Orme Dam Victory Days Nov. 18-20, 2007 / Nov. 2008 dates TBD Fort McDowell Casino Call for ticket prices. 480-816-7162 www.ftmcdowell.org |
Thanksgiving Day Parade Nov. 22, 2007 / Nov. 2008 TBD Fountain Hills Tickets: Free. 480-837-1654 www.fountainhillschamber.org |
| Zoolights Nov. 22, 2007 – Jan. 6, 2008 / 2008 dates TBD The Phoenix Zoo (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-273-1341 www.phoenixzoo.org |
Las Noches de las Luminarias Nov. 23 – Dec. 23, 2007 / 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Scottsdale Events In October 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Día de los Muertos Celebration Oct. 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Empty Bowls Oct. 2008 date TBD Carefree Town Center (Carefree) Ticket Prices: $15 donation. 480-575-6624 www.sonoranartsleague.org |
Fall Plant Sale Oct. 2008 date TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
| Fourth Annual Native American Farmers Market Oct. 2008 date TBD Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free. 602-495-0901 www.pueblogrande.com |
Heard Museum Film Festival Oct. 2008 dates TBD Heard Museum (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-252-8840 www.heard.org |
Rainbows Festival Oct. 2008 dates TBD Heritage Square Park (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free. 602-770-8241 www.rainbowsfestival.com |
| Scottsdale Classic Futurity & Quarter Horse Show Oct. 2008 dates TBD WestWorld Ticket Prices: Free. www.thescottsdaleclassic.com |
Western ArtWalk Oct. 2008 date TBD Downtown Scottsdale Ticket Prices: Free. 480-990-3939 www.scottsdalegalleries.com |
Scottsdale International Film Festival Oct. 3-7, 2008 Harkins Camelview Luxury Cinemas Call for ticket prices. 602-410-1074 www.scottsdalefilmfestival.com |
| Ales on Rails Oct. 4-26, 2008 Verde Canyon Railroad (Clarkdale) Call for ticket prices. 800-320-0718 www.verdecanyonrr.com |
Music in the Garden Fall Concert Series Oct. 5 – Nov. 16, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Non-members $20. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Cowboy Artists of America Sale and Exhibition Oct. 20 – Nov. 18, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Phoenix Art Museum (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-257-1880 www.phxart.org |
| Tour de Scottsdale Oct. 12, 2008 The Market in DC Ranch Call for registration fees. 480-460-5052 www.dcbadventures.com/new |
Savor Scottsdale Oct. 23-25, 2008 Downtown Scottsdale. Call for ticket prices. 480-945-0344 www.savorscottsdale.com |
Boo! At the Zoo Oct. 25-26, 2008 The Phoenix Zoo (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-273-1341 www.phoenixzoo.org |
| The Best and Brightest Juried Fine Art Show and Sale Oct. 25 – Nov. 21, 2007 / Oct. – Nov. 2008 dates TBD Scottsdale Artists’ School Ticket Prices: Free. 800-333-5707 www.scottsdaleartsschool.org |
Scottsdale Events In July 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Summer Concerts in the Park May – July 2008 McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Ticket Prices: Free. 480-312-2312 www.therailroadpark.com |
Summer Spectacular ArtWalk July 10, 2008 Downtown Scottsdale Ticket Prices: Free. 480-990-3939 www.scottsdalegalleries.com |
Scottsdale Events in May/June 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Jazz in the Garden Spring Concert Series March 21 – June 27, 2008 Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Summer Concerts in the Park May – July 2008 McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Ticket Prices: Free. 480-312-2312 www.therailroadpark.com |
Scottsdale Events in April 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Sunday A’Fair Jan. – April 2008 Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Ticket Prices: Free. 480-994-2787 www.scottsdaleperformingarts.org |
Native Trails Jan. 8 – April 5, 2008 Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Ticket Prices: Free. 480-421-1004 www.culturequestscottsdale.com |
Jazz in the Garden Spring Concert Series March 21 – June 27, 2008 Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
| Sonoran Festival of Fine Arts April 4-6, 2008 Carefree Town Center Call for ticket prices. 480-575-6624 www.sonoranartsleague.org |
Scottsdale Art Auction April 5, 2008 Legacy Gallery Call for ticket prices. 480-945-0225 www.scottsdaleartauction.com |
Scottsdale Culinary Festival April 8-13, 2008 Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Call for ticket prices. 480-945-7193 www.scottsdaleculinaryfestival.org |
| Region 7 Championship Arabian Horse Show at WestWorld Apr. 22-27, 2008 WestWorld Visit Web site for ticket prices. www.aha7.org |
Scottsdale Events in March 2008
For more information on each event, including the full 2008 Scottsdale calendar of events, check out the free relocation guide.
| Sunday A’Fair Jan. – April 2008 Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Ticket Prices: Free. 480-994-2787 www.scottsdaleperformingarts.org |
Native Trails Jan. 8 – April 5, 2008 Scottsdale Civic Center Mall Ticket Prices: Free. 480-421-1004 www.culturequestscottsdale.com |
Arizona Fine Art Expo Jan. 10 – March 23, 2008 Jomax and Scottsdale roads Ticket Prices: Adults $7, seniors $6, children under 12 free. 480-837-7163 www.thunderbirdartists.com |
| 18th Annual Celebration of Fine Art Jan. 12 – March 23, 2008 Scottsdale Road and Mayo Boulevard Ticket Prices: Adults $8, seniors and military $7, children under 12 free. 480-443-7695 www.celebrateart.com |
Winter Music in the Garden Series Jan. 27 – March 9, 2008 Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Ragnar Relay del Sol Feb. 29 – March 1, 2008 Wickenburg and Scottsdale Visit Web site for ticket prices. 877-837-3529 www.ragnarrelay.com |
| Parada del Sol Concert & Rodeo Feb. 29 – March 2, 2008 WestWorld Visit Web site for ticket prices. www.paradadelsol.org |
Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival Feb. 29 – March 2, 2008 Downtown Craefree Ticket Prices: Adults $2. 480-837-5637 www.thunderbirdartists.com |
Giants Spring Training March annually Scottsdale Stadium Call for ticket prices. 480-312-2586 www.scottsdaleaz.gov |
| 50th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market March 1-2, 2008 Heard Museum (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 602-252-8848 www.heard.org |
Scottsdale Festival ArtWalk March 6, 2008 Downtown Scottsdale Ticket Prices: Free. 480-990-3939 www.scottsdalegalleries.com |
Fountain Hills Fine Art & Wine Affair March 21-23, 2008 Fountain Hills Ticket Prices: Adults $2. 480-837-5637 www.thunderbirdartists.com |
| Jazz in the Garden Spring Concert Series March 21 – June 27, 2008 Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix) Call for ticket prices. 480-941-1225 www.dbg.org |
Arizona Bike Week March 28 – April 6, 2008 WestWorld Call for ticket prices. 480-644-8191 www.azbikeweek.com |
Heard Museum Guild Native American Student Art Show & Sale March 29 – April 2, 2008 Heard Museum (Phoenix) Ticket Prices: Free with museum admission. 602-252-8848 www.heard.org |
Super Bowl Week In Scottsdale
It’s going to be a big week for the Phoenix area hosting Super Bowl XLII. Below we published some information that will help you to find everything about the major events and all activities related to it. Enjoy!
The Scottsdale Big Week Guide includes:
- Information on Scottsdale Super Bowl events and celebrations that will get you geared up for the big game.
- Game-day tips, maps and driving directions.
- "By Day" and "By Night" guides to all the exciting things there are to see and do in Scottsdale.
- City and area maps.