As I’m writing about interesting things to do and see in Scottsdale, I often overlook the fact that our area isn’t just for “end destination” resort living, but is also home to thousands of families who live here year round. I had a great time this morning as I was invited to attend a holiday […]
Scottsdale Charities
Scottsdale Events – Scottsdale Polo Championships, October 2012
POLO in Scottsdale? You bet! I had the great pleasure of attending my first polo match yesterday at the second annual Scottsdale Polo Championships Horse and Horsepower. The event was held on the grassy arena at West World and was well attended. They were expecting 6,000 people, and judging by the crowds, they fulfilled their […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: October 2012
Now that summer is behind us and things are cooling off a little, there are a large number of events going on in and around Scottsdale t0 take advantage of. October 3 -6 – It is Phoenix Fashion Week at the Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale. There will be runway shows, seminars, competitions, sample sales, […]
Notable Scottsdale Charities: Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center
The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center is one of the best to Scottsdale charities around and one of my personal favorites. Southwest Wildlife’s mission is to care for and rehabilitate desert animals and creatures that have been displaced or injured. The goal of Southwest Wildlife is to get the animals healed and released back into nature. […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Late August and September 2012
Looking for something to do in Scottsdale and the surrounding areas? Here’s an overview of some events coming up in the greater Scottsdale area over late August and September 2012. – The Secret Garden musical – From August 31 to October 6, the Hale Theater in Gilbert is staging a production of The Secret Garden. […]
Notable Scottsdale Charities: Lost Our Home Pet Foundation
So, while this particular charity is actually Phoenix-based, the Lost Our Home Pet Foundation has had a big impact on Scottsdale pets as well. The Lost Our Home Pet Foundation was formed in 2008 by Jodi Polanski and others with ties to the real estate industry in response to the significant housing downturn. Unfortunately many […]
Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: May 2012
With the Scottsdale, Arizona season officially winding down for 2012 and temperatures starting to rise, don’t despair there are still plenty of things to do in and around Scottsdale. Here is a sampling of some upcoming events in Scottsdale and the surrounding areas that might be of interest. Scottsdale AZ – Upcoming Events for May […]
Things To Do with Your Pets in Scottsdale AZ
Having a pet is often like having another member of your family and Scottsdale AZ is a very pet-friendly town with dog parks, miles of paths and trails (both paved and unpaved) and even some dining establishments with patios where you can dine with your dog. In the month of October 2011, there are two […]
