A personal post… Knowing all the terrific Independence Day celebration options available to us throughout the state of Arizona, my husband and I have given a lot of thought to how we wanted to spend our holiday. I’d written an earlier post giving Arizona visitors and travelers some 4th of July event ideas, but [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Scottsdale’
What This Scottsdale Gal is Doing for the Fourth of July
Posted in Arizona, tagged Fourth of July, Scottsdale, Phoenix, events, parade, Arcadia, neighborhood, kids on July 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Dive-in-Movies at Arizona Resorts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged family, Phoenix, resort, Scottsdale, swimming pools on June 25, 2008 | No Comments »
With the popularity of our recent post, Nine Best Resort Swimming Pools in Arizona, I thought I’d offer our readers a list of all the Phoenix area hotels and Scottsdale resorts offering Dive-In Movies this summer. If you’re not familiar with this relatively new summer activity, let me explain. All over Arizona, hotels [...]
Fourth of July Events All Around Arizona
Posted in Arizona, tagged Sedona, Prescott, Fourth of July, Flagstaff, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Grand Canyon, Arizona on June 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
About this time every year, we get dozens of emails asking about what Fourth of July events are happening all around the state of Arizona. Now, most people are looking for fireworks, and we certainly have ‘em. But because of the unusual amount of spring rain and growth we experienced this year, followed [...]
Summer is for Farmer’s Markets: Arizona’s Top Four
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, farmers markets, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Scottsdale, summer, things to do on May 27, 2008 | No Comments »
When I was young, I loved Maurice Sendak’s book, A Hole is to Dig. Inside this first book of first definitions, simple-yet-oh-so-wise explanations like The ground is to have a garden and The world is so you have something to stand on could have easily concluded, as I have, that Summer is for farmer’s [...]
Super Bowl XLII Event and Travel Information
Posted in Arizona, tagged activities, airport, Arizona, ArtWalk, calendar, Getting around Phoenix, golf, Grand Canyon, live music, maps, news, Old Town, people, Phoenix, recommendations, Scottsdale, Sedona, Super Bowl, Super Bowl Event Guide, Super Bowl events, Super Bowl in Arizona, Super Bowl Information, Super Bowl parties, Super Bowl Transportation, Super Bowl XLII, things to do, tourism, Transportation in Arizona on January 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s going to be a mad house! In what state other than Arizona would there be full-blown Super Bowl parties and events hosted in at least four different cities? Between Scottsdale, Phoenix, Glendale, & Tempe, Super Bowl XLII is going to be one massive 30 x 30 mile party. Let’s not forget the oh so [...]
Scottsdale’s Western ArtWalk Adds Musical Notes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged art galleries, arts, ArtWalk, live music, Old Town, Scottsdale on October 17, 2006 | No Comments »
Main St. and Marshall Way will be overflowing with cowboys and cowgirls when the 17th annual Western ArtWalk returns to the Scottsdale Arts District on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 7-9pm.
Kick off your ArtWalk with the traditional and contemporary western paintings of Michael Swearngin and Zane Mead at Joan Cawley Gallery. Trailside Gallery hosts its annual [...]
Best Fall Activities for Families
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, calendar, Desert Botanical Gardens, Fall, Halloween, holidays, Jerome, Phoenix, Prescott, pumpkin, railroad, Scottsdale, Sedona, train on September 28, 2006 | 2 Comments »
It’s nearly October in Arizona and along with fall foliage, Halloween tricks and treats and cooler temperatures, there are lots of family-friendly activities happening all over the state. Here’s a list of the best fall activities for families in Arizona:
1. Prescott-area: Young’s Farm Annual Pumpkin Festival…October 7-9, 14-16 and 21-23 in Dewey - Young’s [...]
Sheila Kelley’s S Factor is coming to Scottsdale!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Pilates, s factor, Scottsdale, workshop, yoga on September 25, 2006 | 2 Comments »
S Factor holds its first ever workshop in Scottsdale, Arizona during October 2006.
Scottsdale, Arizona (September 2006) - Sheila Kelley’s S Factor is holding its first ever workshop in Scottsdale, Arizona, during the weekend of October 20-22, at Bei Bella, 5115 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85250. With seven locations across the United States boasting constantly [...]
Restaurant corridor envisioned for downtown Scottsdale
Posted in Arizona, tagged Arizona, dining, restaurants, Scottsdale on September 25, 2006 | No Comments »
Roaring Fork plan is to become chain
Howard Seftel
The Arizona Republic
Sept. 25, 2006 12:00 AM
Two of the Valley’s top chefs are out of work. A high-powered developer is trying to put together an ambitious downtown restaurant plan. The new owners of a nationally acclaimed, chef-driven restaurant want to grow it into a chain. And [...]
Top 50 places in Arizona - #50 to #30
Posted in Arizona, tagged activities, Arizona, attractions, checklist, Flagstaff, Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona on June 18, 2006 | No Comments »
The Arizona Republic has begun a countdown of the top 50 places to see in Arizona. We’ll visit sites familiar and unfamiliar, reintroducing you to a state that is full of surprises. Giving credit where credit is due - please find the original article at azcentral.com
No. 50: Swansea - A reviving ghost town
Despite the site’s [...]
