Experience Scottsdale Arizona

Whether your an Arizona local, or live out of state, you have probably heard of Scottsdale Arizona. Prized for its great weather, world class shopping and dining, and premiere golf courses and seasonal events. Scottsdale Arizona is a hub of activity year round with all its events, and comes alive every winter when the snowbirds return to Scottsdale to get away from the cold of the east coast.

We are covering Scottsdale today because of its unique ability to accommodate all ages. Regardless if your retired, a new parent, or a young adult, Scottsdale will have something for you. With a variety of seasonal events for every age group, and a range of shopping and dinning options, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re a sports fan, an outdoor explorer, or someone who likes the night life, Scottsdale can accommodate you.

Beautiful Scottsdale Arizona

The main attraction in Scottsdale is simply its beauty. The gorgeous desert landscape and warm weather is ideal for retiree’s who are looking to retire in a warm climate. It’s warm weather also offers great conditions for sports, including golf, baseball and football. For this reason, some of sporting’s biggest events are home to Scottsdale AZ and surrounding cities. If you enjoy taking walks or strolling around a city, then Scottsdale is a perfect destination for your next home, or a weekend getaway. The climate provides the perfect conditions for any outdoor activities, and will not leave you locked up indoors all winter waiting for the snow to melt.

Events In Scottsdale Arizona

Scottsdale is home to more events than most because of its desirable weather. Many affluent people have flocked to Scottsdale Arizona over the past century, to retire, start a family and or start a business, because of the preferable weather. Demographically Scottsdale maintains a high income levels and it shows  through its high-end shopping and dinning throughout the city, and it’s annual premiere events. Were not talking about your annual city fair, but rather annual events that draw a crowd from around the world. Regardless if you choose to live in Scottsdale, it is a great place to visit, for its stunning views and all the fun and exciting events that the city puts on for its guests. Here are just a few of the events that you may encounter when in in Scottsdale AZ.

Barret-Jackson Car Auction – Every year the Barrett-Jackson car auction is put on in Scottsdale, and every year it attracts a crowd of thousands from around the world. With hundreds of collector cars on site, it is a car collectors dream, and truly impressive for even those who have limited interests in cars. The show draws exotic and rare cars from around the world, and is an experience that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Whether you have any intent to purchase a car or not, you can take pictures and converse with car enthusiasts from around the globe.

Scottsdale Culinary Festival – An internationally renowned festival that draws over 40,000 people to Scottsdale every year to enjoy food and festivities. With hundreds of food vendors, there are options that will satisfy and entice any palate. From food served up off food trucks, to plates prepared by world renowned chef’s, and everything in between, the Culinary Festival is a blast for anyone who enjoys eating food. With a designated beer garden, and samplings from hundreds of vendors, you can’t help but love the Scottsdale Culinary Festival.

Scottsdale International Film Festival – Yet another annual event in Scottsdale that has a global draw. Honoring film makers, and offering attendee’s a chance to view early screenings of future box office sellers, and also movies you can’t see anywhere else.  The event grows in attendance every year and is a great place to take the movie enthusiasts in the family, or simply an opportunity to try something new.

Waste Management Phoenix Open – Another popular event in the Scottsdale area is none other than one of Golf’s biggest events, the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC. Drawing one of the biggest crowds in golfing history, the Waste Management Open is one of the most celebrated events in golf because of the beautiful course, ideal weather and infamous 16th hole.  Fans get a once in a lifetime opportunity to vocalize their emotions on the 16th hole, and cheer on their favorites, without using a “library voice” and doing only a golf clap. If golfing is your thing, then Scottsdale will surely impress you with their world class courses and unique opportunity to see your favorite players at the Waste Management Open.

Regardless of your interests, Scottsdale offers a unique mix of events and things to do, making it one of our favorite places to visit in Arizona. If you have not yet experienced Scottsdale AZ, then make sure to follow us as we explore all their is to do in Scottsdale, or check it out for yourself in person.

Visit Scottsdale

Whether you are looking for a new vacation spot, or looking for somewhere to settle down or retire, Scottsdale should be first on your list. With large developments to accommodate shoppers, but similarly open land to the north, you have options to get lost in nature, or enjoy the day in the mall. Scottsdale is not the most affordable place to live in Arizona, but the amenities and annual events make it all well worth it. If you’re thinking to check out Scottsdale AZ in the near future, we strongly recommend it, you will not be disappointed.