Blanco Cocina + Cantina is officially open for lunch and dinner daily with indoor & outdoor dining, take-out and delivery with DoorDash. The newest location of Blanco is located in Red Development’s Block 23 and includes a private dining room, vibrant and unique custom art installations like the gallery wall pictured here, and the “B” wall, perfect for instagrammable … [More]
Arizonans Can Count on State’s Tallest Christmas Tree Tradition
For the 19th consecutive year, Outlets at Anthem will be home to Arizona’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree. The white fir measures 70-feet tall, 20-feet wide and will weigh close to 4 tons when completely decorated. “2020 has been a tough year, but maintaining some semblance of tradition is very important to our patrons and the community – especially during the holiday … [More]
MIM Unveils Several Newly Designed Exhibits
MIM has recently unveiled several newly designed exhibits, many with impressive additions. Located in the Europe Gallery, the new Signal Horns display (above) features a set of twelve diverse horns selected from MIM’s extensive collection. The exhibit helps illustrate the various types of instruments used for practical communication. Along with other “signaling” instruments on … [More]
Drive-Thru Dinosaur Experience Comes to Arizona
For the first time, Dinosaur Drive-Thru, the ultimate traveling dinosaur experience, will be in Arizona, the month of November, at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. Dinosaur Drive-Thru is a fantastic option for a family friendly, COVID-safe activity consisting of over 60 life-sized, museum-quality and animatronic dinosaurs that will entertain, engage, educate and amaze kids … [More]
The Mission Serves Up A Día De Los Muertos-Inspired Cocktail Weekend
Food & drink reporters and anyone else interested in celebrating Día de Los Muertos with a spicy Ghost of Eden cocktail from The Mission. What: Celebrate the traditional Latin American holiday, Día De Los Muertos, this week at The Mission, where they are serving up a special Ghost of Eden cocktail. Offered for dine-in only on Friday, Oct. 30 through Monday, Nov. 2 at … [More]
Moonlight Movie Night Adds Nine Feature Films, ‘Scream’ this Weekend
AZPopUpMovies.com announced today that they’ve added nine feature films to the Moonlight Movie Night November lineup. Tickets are on sale now, movies begin at 8:30 p.m. each night. For tickets and more information visit AZPopUpMovies.com. WHEN: Sunday, November 1 - “Scream” Thursday, November 5 - “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” Friday, November 6 - “Maleficent: … [More]
Children’s Museum Open for General Admission this Weekend! It’s Going to Be SPOOKtacular!
We're celebrating Halloween Friday-Sunday by inviting you to wear your costumes all weekend long! Member AND general admission tickets are available so everyone can explore our brand-new 100% outdoor ADVENTURE PLAY experience! Bring your Boo crew down on Halloween and satisfy your sweet tooth with tasty treats, do the Monster Mash on the dance floor, play a spooky game, and … [More]
Bashas’ Family-Friendly, Socially-Distanced Halloween Celebrations for Ghosts & Goblins of All Ages
Arizona families across the state are invited to creep and crawl into their neighborhood Bashas’ supermarket for some fun-filled holiday treats and activities on Halloween. Bashas’ annual Halloween celebration will take place on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at its more than 40 supermarket locations throughout the state, as well as Eddie’s Country Store in … [More]
Here’s How to Score Your Dream Home
Home shoppers wanting to buy right now might be reading headlines about the housing market that are scaring them away -- low inventory, high prices, homes selling at an extremely fast pace across all price ranges. But near-record low mortgage rates are creating a huge opportunity for buyers to get more for their money, and the freedom to telecommute is opening up home shoppers … [More]
Boofest, Other Fall Events Offered as Drive-Thru Activities
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department’s popular Boofest event, held each October in Paseo Highlands Park, will be presented as a free, socially-distanced, drive-thru experience on Saturday. The department will host three additional free, drive-thru trick-or-treat events this month. Details about each event are listed below and are also available on the Parks and … [More]
Plan to Mask Up for the Tempe Halloween Stroll, Oct. 25
The Halloween Stroll returns to downtown Tempe for its third year on Oct. 25! This year will be a little different, but the thrill of trick-or-treating will continue. “We love to host these smaller activations that bring families to downtown Tempe,” Kate Borders, Executive Director of the Downtown Tempe Authority, said. “It’s important to create safe, family-friendly events … [More]
Polo Classic: Even Sexier. Even Safer. And Always Surprising.
What's New This Year ...? The Stella Artois Polo Classic: Presented by Ketel One has collaborated with local officials, the City of Scottsdale and WestWorld of Scottsdale to offer you a social-distancing friendly event. Some of the health and safety measure we have implemented this year include: Sideline Parking spaces have been increased in number and in size … [More]
Brewery Raises Money for Road Safety Awareness, Releases Pumpkin Ale
Pedal Haus Brewery is excited to announce the release of its Robert Allen Dollar (RAD) Pumpkin Ale. The craft brew launches this Saturday, October 17 at both the Tempe and Chandler locations. Half of the sales from this beer will go back to the Rob Dollar Foundation, while supplies last. The organization’s mission is to engage with existing park safety initiatives to … [More]
All Phoenix Park Amenities Are Reopening
Following a vote during Wednesday’s Phoenix City Council meeting, all amenities in city parks will begin reopening effective Thursday, October 8 at 5:30 a.m. Reopening of some amenities will require additional time for Parks and Recreation Department staff to make available. Use of select park amenities has been restricted following a series of City Council orders dating to … [More]
On a Whim: AAA Arizona Reveals Last-Minute Travel Trends
As travelers begin to hit the roads again, many are making travel plans on a whim. According to AAA.com hotel booking data, domestic travel bookings show September was the strongest month of the year, but still down 12% compared to 2019. AAA Arizona travel data also reveals: 49% of hotel bookings are within three days of travel, up from 31% in 2019. 65% of hotel … [More]
Friends of Phoenix Public Art announces LOVE IT! Public Art Campaign
Friends of Phoenix Public Art, a private, nonprofit organization created to help support the city of Phoenix public art program, is launching a long-term community campaign, LOVE IT! Phoenix Public Art™, to raise awareness and appreciation of the city’s public art assets. Within its 516.7 square miles, Phoenix proudly features a nationally- and internationally-recognized … [More]
Chef Scott Conant Expands Restaurant Portfolio with The Americano in North Scottsdale
Chef Scott Conant is expanding his Arizona restaurant portfolio with the announcement that he and his SC Culinary Inc. team have partnered with Creation Hospitality, led by Bob Agahi and David Sellers, for the ownership and operation of The Americano, an Italian-inspired steakhouse, in North Scottsdale. Through this new relationship, Conant will exclusively lead the culinary … [More]
Harkins Presents October Fright Nights Every Friday and Saturday for $5
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with Harkins October Fright Nights! All month long, see your favorite frightening films on the big screen every Friday and Saturday at 7PM and 9PM for only $5. Get ready for a seriously scary affair featuring everything from the family fun fantasy of The Nightmare Before Christmas to the head-spinning horror of The Exorcist! For more … [More]
