There is always something fun going on in or around Scottsdale, Arizona since it has such great weather year-round. And, now that we are moving out of the heat of summer, things are starting to pick up. Here are just a few of the many events and happenings coming up over the next several weeks: […]
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Things to Do in Scottsdale AZ: Visit Singh Farms
UPDATE 1/23/17: The Scottsdale location of Singh Farms has closed and moved locations. You will now find the farm, farmers’ market and more in Tempe at Singh Meadows. The Tempe location is much larger and opened this past weekend. Welcome back! New Address: Singh Meadows 1490 E Weber Dr Tempe, AZ 85281 Tucked just […]
Support a Charity in Scottsdale AZ: St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance
Looking for a great way to give back and support your fellow Scottsdale and Phoenix area residents? St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance is a wonderful local charity that has a number of ways for you to contribute and participate. With over 875,000 Arizonans living in poverty, St. Mary’s provides invaluable services. St. Mary’s Food Bank […]
Giving Back in Scottsdale AZ – Charitable Events for Water Safety and Seniors
As a resident of Scottsdale, Arizona, I enjoy reading through the small, independent newspapers that I receive at my home. I find that at the local level, I come across a lot of interesting articles and postings as to what’s going on around in our community. These newspapers are also a great way to find out about opportunities […]
Huge Pet Adopt-A-Thon in Scottsdale AZ – March 26, 2011
On March 26, 2011, from 10am to 3pm, a huge Pet Adopt-A-Thon will take place in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Highlands Church and PACC911 (Phoenix Animal Care Coalition) have teamed together to put together a wonderful Adopt-A-Thon where over 30 rescue groups will bring their animals in hopes of finding them new homes. You will find hundreds of dogs and […]
Things To Do in Scottsdale AZ – March and April 2011
As the weather warms up and we head into Spring, there are plenty of upcoming things to do in Scottsdale, Arizona. This post will focus on a few of the many events on tap for March and April 2011 in Scottsdale and the surrounding areas. Enjoy pre-season baseball with Spring Training games. Spend the afternoon watching […]
Things To Do in Scottsdale AZ: Visit the Arizona Fine Art Expo 2011
It is that time of year again in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Arizona Fine Art Expo is back in place for 2011 and already getting lots of traffic. It is easy to spot the Arizona Fine Art Expo in the large white tents on the corner of Scottsdale Road and Jomax Road in North Scottsdale. The expo […]
Kiva.org: A Worthwhile Charity with Global Impact
A while back, I was introduced to Kiva.org. Now while Kiva.org may not have a direct impact on my community in Scottsdale, Arizona, its reach helps thousands of people all over the globe $25 at a time. Kiva’s main mission is microlending and microfinance. Kiva’s tagline is “Loans that Change Lives” and these loans truly make […]