Arts Performances throughout the Season
| The area has several outlets for the arts with performances offered throughout the season. - Call for schedules and ticket information.
- ASU's Kerr Cultural Center - Classical, popular & jazz concert performances, opera, musicals, plays & lecture series / ASU Campus / Tempe / Call 480-596-2660 for information
- Gammage Auditorium - Broadway Road Shows, musicals & plays / ASU Campus / Tempe / Call 480-965-3434 for information
- Orpheum Theatre - Ballet Arizona, concerts, Broadway Road Shows / 203 West Adams Street / Phoenix / Call 602-381-1096 for information
- Scottsdale Center for the Arts Theater & Amphitheater Complex - International concert & dance performances, plays, Virginia G. Piper Steinway concert series / Call 480-994-ARTS for information
- Theater 4301 - Venue for Plays / Galleria Corporate Center / Scottsdale / Call 480-994-ARTS for information
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| September 2 - 5 |
Labor Day Weekend - Take a relaxing three day weekend in Scottsdale. Great time of year for golf, adventure and shopping! / Reserve your rooms Now!
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| Throughout the Season |
Arizona Cardinal's Football - The NFL Arizona Cardinal's season is up and running, games are played at the ASU Sun Devil Stadium / Call 1-800-999-1402 for information
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| Throughout
September |
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball - The areas own major league baseball team's season winds down with home games played at the Bank One Ballpark. / Downtown Phoenix / Call 602-462-6000 for information and tickets
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| Autumn in Scottsdale |
Culture Quest Scottsdale - Behind the scenes lectures and hands-on tours of cultural and or an artistic nature are on-going. Please contact CQS for these seasonal tours relating to the arts and cultural landscape of the area...from Frank Lloyd Wright to Native American Arts. / Call 800-234-6032 for events scheduled during your up-coming visit.
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Thursday Evenings
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Scottsdale Artwalk - A Year-round event held almost every Thursday evening, art galleries in downtown Scottsdale open with special demonstrations, exhibitions and entertainment. / 7 to 9 PM / Call 480-945-8475 for information.
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| Wednesday, September 21 |
Autumnal Equinox / Autumn Begins - Autumn is a great time to explore the great golf courses in the Scottsdale area.
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| Monday, October
10 |
Columbus Day - Time to getaway for a relaxing three day weekend in Scottsdale. Great time of year for golf, hiking, sightseeing and shopping! / Reserve your rooms Now!
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| Beginning in October |
Phoenix Coyotes Hockey - Come watch the fast-paced action of NHL play! / America West Arena (Phoenix) / Call 480-563-PUCK for ticket information.
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| Late October |
16th Annual Western ArtWalk Weekend - Sponsored by the Scottsdale Gallery Association / Downtown Scottsdale. |
Monday, October 31
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Halloween |
| Tuesday, November
1 |
Election Day |
| Friday, November 11 |
Veteran's Day
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| November |
Phoenix Suns - The season begins for the NBA and the Phoenix Suns play their home games in nearby Phoenix. / Call 602-379-SUNS for information. |
| Mid November |
ArtFest of Scottsdale - The highest rated fall festival in Arizona, it features over 200 juried fine artists accompanied by live music venues, garden displays and of course food! / Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza / Call 1-888-ARTFEST for ticket information.
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| November 24 |
Thanksgiving Day - Make it a four day event, great food, ambience and unique gifts for Christmas! / Reserve your rooms Now!
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| November 24 |
Thanksgiving Day Parade - Arizona's only Thanksgiving Day parade with matching bands, floats and military groups. / Saguaro Boulevard & El Lago Boulevard / Fountain Hills
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| November 26 through Mid January |
Glendale Glitters Quiet Nights - Beginning with a Opening Weekend Spectacular - Holiday lights brighten the streets in Historic Downtown Glendale. Weekends in Mid-December hosts Glendale Glitters Enchanted Evenings celebrations in Murphy Park.
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