Whether you are considering a purchase of an off-road vehicle or are looking for accessories for a utility vehicle (UTV) that you already own, the third-annual International Off-Road & UTV Expo promises to be an event that you won’t want to miss. Last year’s event was a tribute to desert racing that featured exhibits, demonstrations…
The beautiful desert scenery that surrounds much of Scottsdale, Arizona has been the inspiration of artists for years. That may be why so many fine art galleries are liberally sprinkled throughout the shopping districts that are located near our Scottsdale Thunderbird Suites hotel. Over the years, art and music have become important parts of…
Early to mid-fall is a unique time of year when most of the country is bathed in brilliant colors of gold, crimson and orange due to the weather’s affects on local foliage. However, this beauty is fleeting, and the Thanksgiving holiday usually ushers in cold weather and overcast skies in many areas. When the weather…
A Scottsdale Helicopter Tour Is the Ultimate Adventure You may think you’ve seen all the beauty the Sonoran Desert has to offer, but there is still plenty more to witness. All you need to do is change your perspective. Next time you’re yearning for adventure, consider taking a helicopter tour. You’ll get to experience the…
Father’s Day Activities Around Scottsdale If you’re looking for something special to do with Dad this Father’s Day, the Scottsdale area has quite a few options. June weather can be finicky in Arizona, so be sure to consider both indoor and outdoor excursions. Many restaurants and businesses offer Father’s Day specials, and there are enough…
Grimy Fun for Everyone at the Mighty Mud Mania For more than four decades, Chaparral Park has hosted a wonderfully dirty, family-friendly summertime event called Mighty Mud Mania. It’s essentially a mud bath, but it’s disguised in the form of obstacle courses designed for specific age groups. You and your entire family can join in on…
A Unique Concert Experience You Won’t Forget If you’re looking for something different to do this spring, check out Music in the Garden at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. This springtime concert series features a wide variety of talented musicians from all around the country. The lineup is always incredibly diverse, and the setting…
The Best Mexican Pride Festivities Cinco de Mayo is a beloved holiday in Arizona. The 5th of May commemorates the Battle of Puebla, but it’s also a day honoring the determination of the Mexican people. The Scottsdale area becomes a party zone this time of year, so you’ll find plenty of opportunities to celebrate. From…
Choose Scottsdale for Mother’s Day Festivities 2017 Mother’s Day is a springtime holiday that can be celebrated in a multitude of ways. You can create your own adventure with your mom and make it as unique and special as she is. In the Scottsdale area, there are numerous events and attractions that focus on mothers…
Try Somewhere New During the Arizona Restaurant Week! The food scene in Arizona is thriving, and nothing proves that more than Arizona Restaurant Week. This statewide event is a foodie’s dream. Taking place May 19-28, the affair offers a wide range of dining selections at more than 100 premier restaurants. Throughout Arizona, celebrated chefs and eateries…
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