Scottsdale Events Archives

Your Guide to Summer Events in Phoenix, AZ

13 June 2022

cloth & flame table at their arcosanti dinner event in phoenix, az

The best motivator to get out of the house in the summer heat? Great entertainment, amazing food, and refreshing drinks! Consider this your definitive guide for all fun activities and…

13 min

Dine Like A Local : Date Night | The Scout Guide

02 February 2021

In continuing my collaboration with The Scout Guide Phoenix Scottsdale, I have been able to visit many new concepts while rediscovering old ones. It has been an honor to work…

4 min

Cooking Classes at Hearth ’61 with Chef Charles Wiley

28 January 2020

If you are looking for a fun and interactive culinary experience, I suggest you head over to Mountain Shadows Resort, where once a month, Executive Chef and valley veteran, Chef…

4 min

Devour Culinary Classic 2019

07 March 2019

The 10th annual Devour Culinary Classic took place over the weekend of February 23-24 in the spectacular setting of the Desert Botanical Gardens. A celebration of the Valley’s culinary scene,…

4 min

About Town: Updates on ZuZu, Hearth ’61 & RA Sushi Restaurants

30 September 2018

2024 Update: ZuZu continues to offer its Showstopper Shake that changes monthly and as of 6/15/24 it sells for $20. The most recent information I have about their staff lists…

5 min

About Town: Zookz, Jake’s Unlimited, Mountain Shadows & More

08 August 2018

UPDATES AS OF 4/15/2024: Zookz currently has two locations, the original at Central and Camelback and one at Camelback and 32nd Streeet; Jake’s Unlimited is open and consult their website…

4 min

texAZtastes and travels – March 12, 2018

13 March 2018

There were too many highlights this past week to focus on just one post, so I had the idea to write a weekly wrap up. After 5 years of writing…

2 min

Devour Phoenix Culinary Classic 2018

06 March 2018

In revisiting the post I wrote regarding the Devour Phoenix Culinary Classic of 2017, I noted my intention to attend both days of the tasting event in 2018. However, by…

2 min

Girl Scout Cookie Dessert Challenge

10 February 2018

It’s my favorite time of the year in Arizona, when cool temperatures reign and everyone is outdoors enjoying the sunshine while the rest of the country freezes. It’s also that…

3 min

James Beard Foundation Taste of America Phoenix

28 September 2017

The James Beard Foundation kicked off its culinary tour called Taste America in Phoenix on September 20 – 22, 2017. This 10-city tour brings together chefs with foodies for a…

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