Signature Scottsdale Events
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| 2009 | ||
| Nov. 20-22, 2009 | Goodguys 12th Annual Southwest Nationals Be sure to check out over 2,000 Rods, Customs, Classics & Muscle Cars thru '72; Vendor & Manufacturer Exhibits; Swap Meet & Cars 4 Sale Corral; Model & Pedal Car Show; and the Thursday Hot Rod Cruise Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.southwestnats.com |  |
| Nov. 21-22, 2009 | ArtFest of Scottsdale ArtFest of Scottsdale features over 200 contemporary artists, along with "Book Street", 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. Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall www.888artfest.com/scottsdale |  |
| Dec. 10-31, 2009 | Luminaria 2009 Each year, the Desert Botanical Garden is transformed into a place of magical beauty when more than 6,000 traditional hand-lit luminaries line the pathways and cast a soft glow on the Garden's world-renowned plant collection. Location: Desert Botanical Garden www.dbg.org | |
| Nov. 26, '09 - Jan. 10, '10 | ZooLights The magical, colorful sights and sounds of The Phoenix Zoo's holiday light spectacular will make your season sparkle. More than two and a quarter million lights glow and dozens of displays will delight the entire family. Location: Phoenix Zoo www.phoenixzoo.com | |
| Dec. 26-31, 2009 | Holidays at the Heard Exciting music and dance performances, artist demonstrations and special programming make this a great time to explore the Southwest with the kids or out-of-town guests. Free with museum admission. Location: Heard Museum www.heard.org | |
| Dec. 31, 2009 | Insight Bowl The sixth ranked teams from the Big 12 and Big Ten Conferences face-off with hard-hitting on-field action and rambunctious fans in attendance to support their teams. Location: Sun Devil Stadium www.scottsdalecvb.com/fiestabowl | |
| 2010 | ||
| Jan. 21, '10 - Apr. 10, '10 | Native Trails Celebration of Native American culture, song, dance and food. Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall www.scottsdalecvb.com/nativetrails | |
| Jan. 2, 2010 | Fiesta Bowl Artwalk Come root for you favorite team & enjoy great art while strolling along Main st., Marshall Way, sixth Ave., & Stetson Dr. in downtown Scottsdale. Location: Scottsdale Arts District www.scottsdalegalleries.com | |
| Jan. 4, 2010 | Fiesta Bowl As a member of The Bowl Championship Series, the Fiesta Bowl will host the champion of the Big 12 Conference & an at large BCS team on Jan. 4, 2010. Location: University of Phoenix Stadium www.scottsdalecvb.com/fiestabowl | |
| Jan. 14, 2010 | Rock 'N Roll Marathon ArtWalk Location: Scottsdale Arts District http://www.scottsalegalleries.com | |
| Jan. 17, 2010 | P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon & 1/2 Marathon A world-class event that offers winter running at its finest with plenty of sun, spirit & "sole music" along an idyllic fiat course. Location: Phoenix/Tempe/Scottsdale www.experiencescottsdale.com/rocknroll | |
| Jan. 18-24, 2010 | Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction The auction features more than 1,000 of the world's finest collector and special-interest automobiles and is attended by 250,000 collectors and enthusiasts from around the globe. Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.scottsdalecvb.com/barrett-jackson | |
| Jan. 16 - Mar. 28, '10 | 20th Annual Celebration of Fine Art Imagine visiting 100 artist' studios in one day! Visitors can meet the artist and watch them working in the full spectrum of art media. Location: Scottsdale Rd., South of 101 www.scottsdalecvb.com/fineart | |
| Jan. 20-24, 2010 | Russo & Steele Collector Auto Auction Be sure to check out this boutique-style auction featuring American muscle cars, European sports cars, hot rods and customs. Location: Scottsdale Rd., South of 101 http://www.scottsdalecvb.com/russo | |
| Jan. 22-25, 2010 | Silver Auctions Fort McDowell Arizona Auction Silver has skillfully established a solid reputation for auctioning affordable collector cars in this January-in-Arizona extravaganza. This provides buyers and sellers an auction where they can feel comfortable. Location: Fort McDowell Resort & Casino www.silverauctions.com | |
| Jan. 24 - Feb. 1, 2010 | Arizona Sun Circuit Quarter Horse Show Watch 1,500 of the country's best quarter horses compete for $200,000 in prizes. Horse and riders from around the world ride in five rings over eight days. Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.suncircuit.com | |
| Jan. 23, 2010 | Gooding & Company Auto Auction Location: Scottsdale Fashion Square www.goodingco.com | |
| Feb. 5, 2010 | Hashknife Pony Express The Hashknife Pony Express makes its ride every January traveling 200 miles from Holbrook to Scottsdale, Arizona and delivers 20,000 first-class letters by horseback. The arrival of the Hashknife Pony Express in Scottsdale kicks off the annual Parada del Sol. Location: Jacknife Sculpture at Main & Marshall www.hashknifeponyexpress.com | |
| Feb. 6-7, 2010 | Heard Museum World Champion Hoop Dance More than 70 dancers from throughout the U.S. and Canada vie for the nation's most prestigious hoop dancing prize. Food, frybread and shopping round out this event. Location: Heard Museum www.heard.org | |
| Feb. 20, 2010 | Parada del Sol Parade The parada has the distinction for being known as the "World's largest horsedrawn parade." Immediately following the Parade, the Parada del Sol will host their annual Trails End Celebration in Old Town Scottsdale. Enjoy live music, great food, cold ale, a Kids Zone, shopping and more! Location: Downtown Scottsdale www.paradadelsol.org | |
| Feb. 22-28, 2010 | FBR Open Annually sporting the largest crowd on the PGA TOUR, the FBR Open has gained legendary status on the TOUR for being unlike any other golf tournament. Location: TPC Scottsdale www.scottsdalecvb.com/fbr | |
| Feb. 26-28, 2010 | Parada del Sol Rodeo The Parada del Sol Rodeo is a PRCA sanctioned rodeo & consists of five action-packed performances. Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.paradadelsol.org | |
| Mar. 2010 | Spring Training Spend an afternoon out at Scottsdale stadium which has played host to the SF Giants for spring training since 1982. Enjoy good food, great baseball & idyllic weather. Location: Scottsdale Stadium www.PlayBallinScottsdale.com | |
| Mar. 6-7, 2010 | 52nd Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair Arizona's largest Indian market features more than 700 top American Indian artists, music and dance performances, artist demonstrations and an array of Native and other foods. Location: Heard Museum www.heard.org | |
| Mar. 12-14, 2010 | 39th Annual Scottsdale Arts Festival Consistently ranked among the top arts festivals in the country by the readers of American Style Magazine, the Scottsdale Arts Festival has been an Arizona tradition since 1971. The three-day event features 200 jury-selected artists from throughout North America Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall www.scottsdaleartsfestival.org | |
| Mar. 18-21, 2010 | Festival of the West Enjoy four days of pure cowboy fun with Western film celebrities, music, cowboy poetry, log home show, chuck wagon cooking' and a huge Western retail show Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.festivalofthewest.com | |
| Apr. 7-11, 2010 | Arizona Bike Week This motorcycle rally promotes riding to all motorcycle enthusiasts. There will be daily charity rides, bike races, parties and other activities. Location: WestWorld of Scottsdale www.arizonabikeweek.com | |
| Apr. 13-18, 2010 | Scottsdale Culinary Festival This festival draws more than 40,000 visitors looking to enjoy fabulous food, fun and festivities. No matter what kind of culinary experience you crave, there's something for everyone! Location: Scottsdale Civic Center Mall www.scottsdaleculinaryfestival.org | |
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