Free Family Event and School Fair to celebrate Arizona National School Choice Week 2026! Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free entrance to explore the Children's Museum; Interact with schools to see all of the choices for your students K-12; Balloon Drop; Refreshments; Face Painting; Photo Booth; DJ; NSCW dance; Student Performances and More!!! […]
Celebrate Indigenous Culture in Scottsdale Discover a vibrant, cultural-rich experience at the Arizona Indian Festival — held annually in the heart of Scottsdale and produced by the Arizona American Indian Tourism Association (AAITA). This inclusive, inter-tribal gathering brings together Arizona’s 22 Native American tribes for a weekend of tradition, art, food and travel-inspiration. Why you […]
The Parada del Sol Historic Parade has been a Scottsdale tradition for more than 70 years. The streets of Old Town Scottsdale welcome more than 35,000 spectators and nearly 150 parade entries each year. The annual parade & community celebration attracts over 35,000 people and provides an opportunity to showcase the history, participating school groups, […]
Jack's back! Join us as we welcome Jack Lasseter, well known local orator and historian, as he shares the epic story of the Buffalo soldiers out West, Black troopers in […]
Set in the storied landscape of southern Arizona, the documentary “Munguía Rancher – San Pedro River Valley” explores the enduring legacy of mestizo families who shaped the region’s ranching heritage […]
Join public historian Alex La Pierre for a fascinating presentation that explores the maritime expeditions that charted the Gulf of California-known to the Spanish as the Sea of Cortez-and their […]
Saddle up, folks, because the West’s Most Western Town is about to come alive with the thundering hooves and electrifying action of the Parada Del Sol Rodeo! This PRCA-sanctioned rodeo […]
Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by joining public historian Alex La Pierre for a compelling presentation that explores the dramatic story of the Batallón de San Patricio- a group of mostly […]
The Persian New Year Festival (PNYF) is back in Scottsdale for its 8th year! The 8th Annual Persian New Year Festival (PNYF) comes to the Scottsdale Waterfront on March 7, […]
Brings the frontier to life with live Old West reenactments, gunfight shows, comedy skits, and authentic characters roaming the town. Six different performance groups from across the Southwest come together […]
