Scottsdale Convention Visitors Bureau

Events

Events for 11/20/2009 - 11/26/2009

20 November

Native American Arts, Crafts & Jewelry Show
  • January 16 - December 17
  • Recurring monthly on the 3rd Friday
  • Times: Fridays, 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sundays, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Location: Radisson Fort McDowell Resort
  • Phone: (800) 715-0328
  • Admission: Free

Fans of fine Native art can come out to visit with Native artisans, watch demonstrations and cultural performances or just talk art in a relaxed atmosphere.

Goodguys 12th Southwest Hot Rod & Custom Car Nationals
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Fri and Sat; 8:00am - 5:00pm. Sun; 8:00am - 3:00pm
  • Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale
  • Admission: General admission: $17, Kids (7-12): $6, Kids 6 & under are FREE

Huge Outdoor Happenin' at WestWorld of Scottsdale featuring over 2,000 hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trick trucks thru '72. Shop at 100's of vendor/exhibitor booths or take a trip to the Swap Meet for automotive related parts and Cars 4 Sale. There's fun for the whole family with a Model Car Show and free model make and take. See the TOP 12 Award Winning Rides of 2009!

NU (Native + You) at the Heard
  • July 17 - December 18
  • Recurring monthly on the 3rd Friday
  • Times: 5:30pm - 9:00pm
  • Location: Heard Museum
  • Phone: (602) 252-8840
  • Admission: FREE

Join the crowd of young adults and fans of Native American art who get together every third Friday to nosh, listen to local bands and meet the artists who show their work at he world-renowned Heard Museum.  This month's event includes samples of food related to chocolate, chilies, coffee and cactus. 

Arizona Fall League
  • October 13 - November 21
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Times vary; see website for schedule
  • Location: Scottsdale Stadium
  • Phone: (480) 312-2586
  • Admission: $5 for youth & seniors; $6 Adults

The Arizona Fall League returns to Scottsdale Stadium this October. Come cheer on your home teams, the Scottsdale Scorpions, as they take on top minor league players from both the American League and National League. Former Fall League players include Dustin Pedroia, Brandon Webb and Derek Jeter so you know what future star you could see. While you are at the stadium visit our Arizona Fall League Hall of Fame and our concession stands.

 

Day Date Teams Time
Tuesday October 13th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 6:35 pm
Thursday  October 15th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 6:35 pm
Tuesday  October 20th Scorpions vs. Rafters 6:35 pm
Wednesday  October 21st Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Friday  October 23rd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Monday  October 26th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 12:35 pm
Tuesday October 27th Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Wednesday October 29th Scorpions vs. Rafters 12:35 pm
Thursday  October 30th Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Monday November 2nd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 12:35 pm
Tuesday November 3rd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Thursday  November 5th Scorpions vs. Rafters 12:35 pm
Wednesday  November 11th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 6:35 pm
Friday  November 13th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 6:35 pm
Monday  November 16th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 12:35 pm
Wednesday November 18th  Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Saturday  November 21st AFL Championship Game 12:35 pm

 

Thunderbird Artists Fine Art & Wine Festival
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: 11:00 am - 6:00pm
  • Location: CityCenter of City North, 5415 E High Street (56th St & Deer Valley)
  • Phone: (480) 837-5637
  • Admission: $3 (18 years and up), Parking is Free

125 juried fine artists from throughout the United states and abroad, displaying distinctive fine arts and fine crafts. Artwork includes paintings in all mediums, small to life-sized bronzes, metal sculptures, clay, wood, and mixed media sculptures, pottery, batiks, scratchboard, photography, jewelry and more!

Featured artist: Watercolor extraordinaire, Heidi Rosner. Heidi captures breathtaking landscapes, amazingly life-like florals and stunning architecture. She gets her inspiration from her travels around the world; focusing on Southwest and West Coast scenes, with a particular passion for Italian landscapes.

Wine Tasting: A variety of domestic and imported wines will be available for tasting, provided by Cape of Good Hope, Jerome Winery, Oak Creek Vineyards & Winery, Page Springs Vineyards & Cellars and Schlossadler International Wines, to name a few. Coonridge Goat Cheese will also be offering organic hoat cheese sampling. Wine tasting is available for $10. Participants receive an engraved souvenir wine glass with six tasting tickets.

Phantom of the Opera
  • October 28 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Select days: 01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 06:30 PM
  • Location: ASU Gammage
  • Phone: (480) 965-8969
  • Admission: $18.50 - $83.50

Andrew Lloyd Webber's international award-winning phenomenon directed by Harold Prince has woven its magical spell over standing room audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the longest running show in Broadway history, now returns to ASU Gammage to take your breath away. It's a timeless story of seduction and despair and the one show The London Sunday Times called "God's gift to the musical theatre."

Running Time: 2 hours, 27mins., including intermission

For more information on showtimes and prices go to our website at www.asugammage.com.
To purchase tickets go to: www.eventusher.com. Code: tourism

An Evening with John Cleese

Actor and comedian John Cleese rose to fame as a member of the outrageously funny Monty Python troupe and through his many roles in television and film, from the classic Britcom Fawlty Towers and comedy caper A Fish Called Wanda to his charming cameos as ‘Q' and ‘Nearly Headless Nick' alongside James Bond and Harry Potter.    

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

Bull Riding

Admission: $7 Adults & $3 Kids 12 & under. Tickets are good for both shows. For information & entries, please contact RC Mercer at 602-237-3000.

Friday Night Franks
  • November 06 - December 25
  • Recurring weekly on Friday
  • Times: 5pm - 10pm
  • Location: Fort McDowell Adventures
  • Contact: Fort McDowell Adventures
  • Phone: (480) 816-6465
  • Admission: Free

Free event every Friday Bring the whole family and join us for: Native American Storytelling Wagon Rides Fire Pits (S'mores for the kids) Horseshoes Live Music Award Winning Famous Daves BarBQ and Cash Bar

John Prine
  • November 20 (One Day Only)
  • Times: 8:00PM
  • Location: Dodge Theatre
  • Contact: Shelby Burdick, Director of Premium Seats
  • Phone: (602) 514-2919
  • Admission: $70.00

Dodge Theatre is a state of the art entertainment venue located in downtown Phoenix. VIP Suites tickets are available for purchase. Your purchase includes VIP garage parking, private entrance and wait service during the show.

Fridays at the Borgata
  • October 23 - April 01
  • Recurring weekly on Friday
  • Times: 10:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. & 4:00p.m. - 6:00p.m.
  • Location: The Borgata of Scottsdale
  • Phone: (602) 953-6538
  • Admission: FREE

Visit Fridays at the Borgata to browse stores and beautiful Italian architecture of the Borgata while shopping for fresh produce, artisan breads, French linens, homemade nuts, olive oil and much more. Farmers' market from 10am - 4pm and from 4pm - 6pm, enjoy the sounds of some of the valley's best bands.

Orme Dam Victory Days
  • November 19 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Please see website for more details
  • Location: Fort McDowell Casino
  • Phone: (480) 789-7162
  • Admission: Free Admission to all events with $10 parking fee

The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation commemorates the tribe’s 28th Anniversary of Orme Dam Victory Days successful struggle to prevent the construction of a dam which would have flooded the community. Activities include a parade, rodeo, performances and more.

Golf, Softball, Basketball, and BMX Racing Competitions are also scheduled throughout the weekend festivities.

Please check website for full schedule of events.

Girls' Night Out for "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" Premiere

Enjoy a Girls' Night Out for “The Twilight Saga: New Moon!" Individual tickets include the cocktail party, gift bag, fashion show, shopping event and the movie!

Axis-Radius 12 Year Anniversary
  • November 20 (One Day Only)
  • Times: 9pm-2am
  • Location: Axis/Radius
  • Contact: Ashlie
  • Phone: (480) 970-6969

Come celebrate Scottsdale's elite nightclubs' 12 Year Anniversary Bash CARNIVAL STYLE!! Hosted Bar from 9-10:30

21 November

Late Nite Catechism

Audience members are the students in catechism class, and Patti Hannon stars as “Sister” in this hilarious interactive comedy. Each performance of “Late Nite Catechism” is unique and will appeal to people of all ages and faiths.

Goodguys 12th Southwest Hot Rod & Custom Car Nationals
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Fri and Sat; 8:00am - 5:00pm. Sun; 8:00am - 3:00pm
  • Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale
  • Admission: General admission: $17, Kids (7-12): $6, Kids 6 & under are FREE

Huge Outdoor Happenin' at WestWorld of Scottsdale featuring over 2,000 hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trick trucks thru '72. Shop at 100's of vendor/exhibitor booths or take a trip to the Swap Meet for automotive related parts and Cars 4 Sale. There's fun for the whole family with a Model Car Show and free model make and take. See the TOP 12 Award Winning Rides of 2009!

Arizona Fall League
  • October 13 - November 21
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Times vary; see website for schedule
  • Location: Scottsdale Stadium
  • Phone: (480) 312-2586
  • Admission: $5 for youth & seniors; $6 Adults

The Arizona Fall League returns to Scottsdale Stadium this October. Come cheer on your home teams, the Scottsdale Scorpions, as they take on top minor league players from both the American League and National League. Former Fall League players include Dustin Pedroia, Brandon Webb and Derek Jeter so you know what future star you could see. While you are at the stadium visit our Arizona Fall League Hall of Fame and our concession stands.

 

Day Date Teams Time
Tuesday October 13th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 6:35 pm
Thursday  October 15th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 6:35 pm
Tuesday  October 20th Scorpions vs. Rafters 6:35 pm
Wednesday  October 21st Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Friday  October 23rd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Monday  October 26th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 12:35 pm
Tuesday October 27th Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Wednesday October 29th Scorpions vs. Rafters 12:35 pm
Thursday  October 30th Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Monday November 2nd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 12:35 pm
Tuesday November 3rd Scorpions vs. Javelinas 6:35 pm
Thursday  November 5th Scorpions vs. Rafters 12:35 pm
Wednesday  November 11th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 6:35 pm
Friday  November 13th Scorpions vs. Saguaros 6:35 pm
Monday  November 16th Scorpions vs. Desert Dogs 12:35 pm
Wednesday November 18th  Scorpions vs. Solar Sox 6:35 pm
Saturday  November 21st AFL Championship Game 12:35 pm

 

Old Town Farmer's Market

Be ready to find a wide variety of organic and pesticide-free produce. Seasonal specialties like cider, apples, flowers, free range beef and eggs, local cheese, fresh artisan breads, jams, and tamales are some of the great local foods featured!

 This year experience The Farm Sessions (a 'farm to table' experience featuring a different top local chef each week), children's activities and much more!

ArtFest of Scottsdale
  • November 21 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall
  • Phone: (888) 278-3378
  • Admission: Free

ArtFest of Scottsdale features over 200 contemporary artists, along with "Book Street", and Arizona authors area, community partners, continuous live music and an interactive kids' area.  This open air art gallery of work includes sculpture, water color, oil, printmaking, bronze, acrylic, fiber, furniture, fashion and jewelry.

Thunderbird Artists Fine Art & Wine Festival
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: 11:00 am - 6:00pm
  • Location: CityCenter of City North, 5415 E High Street (56th St & Deer Valley)
  • Phone: (480) 837-5637
  • Admission: $3 (18 years and up), Parking is Free

125 juried fine artists from throughout the United states and abroad, displaying distinctive fine arts and fine crafts. Artwork includes paintings in all mediums, small to life-sized bronzes, metal sculptures, clay, wood, and mixed media sculptures, pottery, batiks, scratchboard, photography, jewelry and more!

Featured artist: Watercolor extraordinaire, Heidi Rosner. Heidi captures breathtaking landscapes, amazingly life-like florals and stunning architecture. She gets her inspiration from her travels around the world; focusing on Southwest and West Coast scenes, with a particular passion for Italian landscapes.

Wine Tasting: A variety of domestic and imported wines will be available for tasting, provided by Cape of Good Hope, Jerome Winery, Oak Creek Vineyards & Winery, Page Springs Vineyards & Cellars and Schlossadler International Wines, to name a few. Coonridge Goat Cheese will also be offering organic hoat cheese sampling. Wine tasting is available for $10. Participants receive an engraved souvenir wine glass with six tasting tickets.

Phantom of the Opera
  • October 28 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Select days: 01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 06:30 PM
  • Location: ASU Gammage
  • Phone: (480) 965-8969
  • Admission: $18.50 - $83.50

Andrew Lloyd Webber's international award-winning phenomenon directed by Harold Prince has woven its magical spell over standing room audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the longest running show in Broadway history, now returns to ASU Gammage to take your breath away. It's a timeless story of seduction and despair and the one show The London Sunday Times called "God's gift to the musical theatre."

Running Time: 2 hours, 27mins., including intermission

For more information on showtimes and prices go to our website at www.asugammage.com.
To purchase tickets go to: www.eventusher.com. Code: tourism

An Evening with John Cleese

Actor and comedian John Cleese rose to fame as a member of the outrageously funny Monty Python troupe and through his many roles in television and film, from the classic Britcom Fawlty Towers and comedy caper A Fish Called Wanda to his charming cameos as ‘Q' and ‘Nearly Headless Nick' alongside James Bond and Harry Potter.    

Sundown Cookout

A unique Cowboy cookout experience! Menu includes choice of Mesquite-Grilled T-Bone Steak, BBQ Chicken,BBQ New York Pork Steak or Vegetarian Dinner with Cowboy Beans, Baked Potato, Old Timer's Bread, Apple Pie, Coffee, Iced Tea & Lemonade.

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

Ron White
  • November 21 (One Day Only)
  • Times: 8:00PM
  • Location: Dodge Theatre
  • Contact: Shelby Burdick, Director of Premium Seats
  • Phone: (602) 514-2919
  • Admission: $88.00

Dodge Theatre is a state of the art entertainment venue located in downtown Phoenix. VIP Suites tickets are available for purchase. Your purchase includes VIP garage parking, private entrance and wait service during the show

Orme Dam Victory Days
  • November 19 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Please see website for more details
  • Location: Fort McDowell Casino
  • Phone: (480) 789-7162
  • Admission: Free Admission to all events with $10 parking fee

The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation commemorates the tribe’s 28th Anniversary of Orme Dam Victory Days successful struggle to prevent the construction of a dam which would have flooded the community. Activities include a parade, rodeo, performances and more.

Golf, Softball, Basketball, and BMX Racing Competitions are also scheduled throughout the weekend festivities.

Please check website for full schedule of events.

Gila River Farmers' Market

Bead Classes at Akimel Basho, Community artisans, Cooking Classes, Kids’ Activities, Live Band, Breakfast & Brunch. The Saloon will be open and for Sports Fans to watch their favorite games!

22 November

Goodguys 12th Southwest Hot Rod & Custom Car Nationals
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Fri and Sat; 8:00am - 5:00pm. Sun; 8:00am - 3:00pm
  • Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale
  • Admission: General admission: $17, Kids (7-12): $6, Kids 6 & under are FREE

Huge Outdoor Happenin' at WestWorld of Scottsdale featuring over 2,000 hot rods, customs, classics, muscle cars and trick trucks thru '72. Shop at 100's of vendor/exhibitor booths or take a trip to the Swap Meet for automotive related parts and Cars 4 Sale. There's fun for the whole family with a Model Car Show and free model make and take. See the TOP 12 Award Winning Rides of 2009!

ArtFest of Scottsdale
  • November 21 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall
  • Phone: (888) 278-3378
  • Admission: Free

ArtFest of Scottsdale features over 200 contemporary artists, along with "Book Street", and Arizona authors area, community partners, continuous live music and an interactive kids' area.  This open air art gallery of work includes sculpture, water color, oil, printmaking, bronze, acrylic, fiber, furniture, fashion and jewelry.

Thunderbird Artists Fine Art & Wine Festival
  • November 20 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: 11:00 am - 6:00pm
  • Location: CityCenter of City North, 5415 E High Street (56th St & Deer Valley)
  • Phone: (480) 837-5637
  • Admission: $3 (18 years and up), Parking is Free

125 juried fine artists from throughout the United states and abroad, displaying distinctive fine arts and fine crafts. Artwork includes paintings in all mediums, small to life-sized bronzes, metal sculptures, clay, wood, and mixed media sculptures, pottery, batiks, scratchboard, photography, jewelry and more!

Featured artist: Watercolor extraordinaire, Heidi Rosner. Heidi captures breathtaking landscapes, amazingly life-like florals and stunning architecture. She gets her inspiration from her travels around the world; focusing on Southwest and West Coast scenes, with a particular passion for Italian landscapes.

Wine Tasting: A variety of domestic and imported wines will be available for tasting, provided by Cape of Good Hope, Jerome Winery, Oak Creek Vineyards & Winery, Page Springs Vineyards & Cellars and Schlossadler International Wines, to name a few. Coonridge Goat Cheese will also be offering organic hoat cheese sampling. Wine tasting is available for $10. Participants receive an engraved souvenir wine glass with six tasting tickets.

Phantom of the Opera
  • October 28 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Select days: 01:00 PM, 02:00 PM, 06:30 PM
  • Location: ASU Gammage
  • Phone: (480) 965-8969
  • Admission: $18.50 - $83.50

Andrew Lloyd Webber's international award-winning phenomenon directed by Harold Prince has woven its magical spell over standing room audiences in more than 100 cities worldwide. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the longest running show in Broadway history, now returns to ASU Gammage to take your breath away. It's a timeless story of seduction and despair and the one show The London Sunday Times called "God's gift to the musical theatre."

Running Time: 2 hours, 27mins., including intermission

For more information on showtimes and prices go to our website at www.asugammage.com.
To purchase tickets go to: www.eventusher.com. Code: tourism

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

Orme Dam Victory Days
  • November 19 - November 22
  • Recurring daily
  • Times: Please see website for more details
  • Location: Fort McDowell Casino
  • Phone: (480) 789-7162
  • Admission: Free Admission to all events with $10 parking fee

The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation commemorates the tribe’s 28th Anniversary of Orme Dam Victory Days successful struggle to prevent the construction of a dam which would have flooded the community. Activities include a parade, rodeo, performances and more.

Golf, Softball, Basketball, and BMX Racing Competitions are also scheduled throughout the weekend festivities.

Please check website for full schedule of events.

23 November

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

24 November

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

25 November

Night Before Thanksgiving Party
  • November 25 (One Day Only)
  • Times: Mbar: 4pm-1am, Prado: 5:30pm-10pm
  • Location: InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa
  • Contact: InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa
  • Phone: (480) 627-3200
  • Admission: Free

Prado & Mbar celebrate the reunion of family and friends this season by toasting to all the night before Thanksgiving. Join us for dinner in Prado, then head to Mbar where there will be drink specials all night featuring Wild Turkey!

Joya Spa Thanksgiving
  • November 16 - November 25
  • Recurring daily
  • Location: Joya Spa
  • Contact: Serene Sanders
  • Phone: (480) 627-3014

Joya Spa would like to express our gratitude for your patronage during this Thanksgiving season. Purchase any 50 minute spa treatment and receive a complimentary Joya Petite Manicure. $185pp (inclusive), Call 480-627-3020 to book!

26 November

Thanksgiving at Rawhide's Steakhouse

Join us at Rawhide with family & friends and enjoy a traditional 3-course plated Thanksgiving Feast. Choice of Turkey & Ham or Prime Rib with all the traditional fixin’s.


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