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Do you have plans for the Fourth yet? If not, you’ll definitely want to check out the celebration going on at WestWorld of Scottsdale!

Have some fun without the sun at the Desert Botanical Garden! Starting May 27, 2017, you and your family can partake in the fun and excitement of exploring the sights and sounds of the garden after dark.

After you do some much needed cleaning and decluttering this spring, treat yourself to a little shopping at the Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market! Get the details on this popular shopping event inside.

A mecca for Valley foodies, the Scottsdale Culinary Festival returns to the Phoenix area from April 8-9, 2017. Come out and sample dishes from over 40 local restaurants, plus enjoy a variety of craft beer, fun yard games and electrifying entertainment all in one place.

Whether you are a seasoned runner or have a resolution to get in shape, you’re welcome to sign up for this year’s Giant Race 10K or 3 Mile! Taking place in downtown Scottsdale on Saturday, March 4, 2017, the annual Giant Race is the perfect way to enjoy the cool spring weather while raising money for local charity.

One of the largest and best-attended sporting events of the year returns to Scottsdale for another season, bringing some of the biggest names in golf and music to the Phoenix area. Nicknamed “The Greatest Show on Grass,” the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournament kicks off on Monday, Jan. 30. Find out how you can partake in the fun inside!

Celebrate the holidays the Southwestern way at the Desert Botanical Garden! From now until Dec. 31, 2016, the garden basks in the warm glow of over 8,000 hand-lit luminaria bags while peaceful melodies played by various entertainment ensembles fill the airspace. Read more about this enchanting event inside! 

The Christmas at the Princess event returns to the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, transforming the Phoenix area into a North Pole-worthy winter wonderland. From an outdoor skating rink made with real ice to visits with Santa in his workshop, there’s no end to the holiday magic at the Princess.

One of the most anticipated culinary events in the Phoenix metro area is back for a second year! The azcentral.com Food & Wine Experience isn’t your average foodie festival—the weekend-long event showcases cuisine and drinks by top local talent as well as popular celebrity chefs. Get the details on this grand experience inside.

Attention foodies! The 17th Annual Best of Phoenix A’fare is back again this October, uniting some of the Valley’s best restaurants for one unforgettable evening. Enjoy a range of delicious cuisine, drinks and entertainment at this posh black-tie event.