Local Area
Scottsdale is a vibrant and growing cultural Mecca, providing an array of signature activities, as well as an exciting nightlife. From the annual Scottsdale Fashion Week to the weekly Scottsdale ArtWalk; from hiking, horseback riding and hot air ballooning to theatre, sporting events and culinary festivals; the city once described as a “desert version of Miami's South Beach,” as well as surrounding communities of Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa and others, have something for everyone.
Ask a Phoenician concierge for more information on enjoying any of these special activities unique to the Scottsdale area and the desert Southwest:
Shopping:
The Shops at The Phoenician
Scottsdale Fashion Square
The Borgata
Biltmore Fashion Park
Kierland Commons
Tempe Marketplace
Museums:
Heard Museum
Phoenix Art Museum
Arizona Science Center
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
Attractions:
Phoenix Zoo
Arizona Cowboy College
Desert Botanical Garden
Tempe Town Lake
Phoenix Symphony
Ballet Arizona Gammage Auditorium
Professional Sports:
Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)
Phoenix Cardinals (NFL)
Phoenix Suns (NBA)
Phoenix Coyotes (NHL)
Phoenix International Raceway (NASCAR)
FBR Open (PGA)
Safeway International (LPGA)
Turf Paradise (Thoroughbred Racing)

