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Phoenix Opera To Present A Night Of Neapolitan Music And Italian Food 'Viva Italia'

Phoenix Opera is once again making plans to whisk Phoenix area music lovers off to a magical time and place with their upcoming celebration, “Viva Italia,. Two superbly talented...

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Arizona Barbecue Festival

Set to become the biggest BBQ event in the state, this combined competition and food festival will take place on the sprawling grass fields outside the spring training home of the...

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Weekend Activities in and around Scottsdale

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Arizona

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Arizona Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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Scottsdale Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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Maricopa County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Maricopa County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Maricopa County Arizona area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Arizona AZ

Arizona Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Arizona. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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Find Arizona Corn Mazes - Get lost in an Arizona haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Arizona corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

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The 'New King of Pop' to Launch New DVD

SCOTTSDALE, AZ---Valley of the Sun Artist Jeff Ivanhoe, the King of Pop -- that's soda pop and beer cans -- is launching his new DVD, How to Create Soda & Beer Can AluMosaics...

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Arizona's Original Scream Park Attraction

AZ Scream Park is a Halloween Theme Park featuring 4 unique attractions plus the Monster Midway. Horror High 3-D Fear Factory Castle of Darkness Goldminers Revenge New For 2011...

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Arizona AZ

We have the best Arizona apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Arizona. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in...

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9/11 Day of Remembrance

9/11 Day of Remembrance activities begin at 1 p.m. with the reading of victims’ names in the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Atrium, 7380 E. Second St. The program...

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3rd Annual Patriot Day Celebration - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Reception

Benefit Concert Headliner 1970's Phenomenon Tony Orlando “Tie A Yellow Ribbon ‘Round the Ole Oak Tree” was first performed on the Bob Hope show in front of  70,000...

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Pinnacle Peak Featured in New Book

New from Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series is Pinnacle Peak.  In over 200 vintage photographs, local author Les Conklin and the Greater Pinnacle Peak...

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Celebrate Italy's 150th B'day with Phoenix Opera

Phoenix Opera Presents Viva Italia! At Maggiano’s Little Italy. Live Music, Three Course Italian Dinner. As a culmination to some thirty years of political maneuverings,...

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Make a difference in Scottsdale! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Scottsdale area and around...

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Scottsdale St Patrick's Day Parades and Events

Here you can find some of the Scottsdale events and parades that are going on for celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Scottsdale for 2011: March 17, 2011 - St. Patricks Day...

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Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers To Play At Salt River Fields As Part Of Band's CD Release Of Unida Cantina

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community - Indie rockers Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers will headline a concert at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on Saturday, April 16, as...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: A Happy Valentine's Day for Avalanna Thanks to Justin Bieber

You don't have to be a Justin Bieber fan to cheer him on today after he responded to a request made by a little girl suffering with a rare and often deadly form of brain cancer. ...

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Diamonds and Divas

Jewelry by Gauthier and Phoenix Opera invites the public to join them for “Diamonds and Divas,” a free evening of hors d’oeuvres, wine, and extraordinary singing at Jewelry...

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Taste Of Hope

Taste of Hope is a food and wine celebration that raises money for City of Hope research. Guests will enjoy epicurean creations from some of the Valley of the Sun’s finest...

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July 4th fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Maricopa County, AZ

Scottsdale Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks schedule, festivities and parades in Maricopa County, AZ. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! ...

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July 4th Fireworks in Scottsdale, AZ Events, Schedules and Parades

Scottsdale Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks in Scottsdale, AZ including Events, Schedules and Parades. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! ...

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Arizona 4th of July 2011 Fireworks, Parades and Independence Day Events

Arizona Fireworks 2011 Find July 4th Fireworks in Arizona including Events, Schedules and Parades. Search for July 4th Restaurants, Things to do and more! If...

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Exhibition - Bridges: Connecting Earth To Sky

from:Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

Kathleen and Selene Kupper are instructors in Ahwatukee at Summit School’s Vitruvius Program, a design and architecture program for preschool through middle school. In...

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Exhibition - Bridges: Spanning The Ideas Of Paolo Soleri

from:Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

This fall Soleri will complete his first built bridge at the Scottsdale Waterfront, commissioned by Scottsdale Public Art. Bridges: Spanning the Ideas of Paolo Soleri will...

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Exhibition: Jean Shin And Brian Ripel: Unlocking

from:Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

Jean Shin sees value in the things most of us discard. She creates elaborate and dynamic sculptures and installations using immense accumulations of materials ranging from empty...

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Holiday Lights

All Aboard Arizona’s most unique holiday event! Take a train ride through many festive holiday lights and displays turning the Railroad Park into a winter wonderland. Opening...

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Celebrate Valentine's Day in Scottsdale - Find Scottsdale area shops and restaurants for gifts and dining

On February 14 sweethearts in Scottsdale will join millions across America in a centuries’ old tradition of exchanging valentines, but this holiday as we now understand it has...

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December Events At Heard Museum North Scottsdale

from:Heard Museum North Scottsdale

Events At Heard Museum North Scottsdale Reel Close Film Screenings Thursday, December 2, 12:30 p.m., Appaloosa Library, 7377 E. Silverstone Drive, Scottsdale Christmas in the...

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Best Fall Foliage 2010 in Arizona

The Arizona fall foliage 2010 is in full color this time of year and we’ve found some great places to enjoy it. Around Arizona can be found at this time of year. To get the most...

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Maricopa County Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Maricopa County

Looking for where to go Apple picking around Maricopa County this year? Look no further as we have collected some of the best Maricopa County Arizona apple picking orchards, apple...

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Seeking Families in Need of Interior Design Makeover

 *NEW HOME DECORATING SHOW FOR A MAJOR CABLE NETWORK NOW CASTING FAMILIES and COUPLES in SoCal, Alabama, NW Florida, Tennessee, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina, Virgina,...

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Find Black Friday Deals, Gift Ideas, and Holiday Shopping Locations in and around Scottsdale, AZ

If you love the fray, seize the chance to shine on Black Friday! It’s the biggest, busiest shopping event of the year, and training for success starts here! Shops and stores...

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2nd Annual Halloween Music Festival

Phoenix VIP Events is producing the 2nd Annual Halloween Music Festival to benefit the Arizona Animal Welfare League & SPCA with an adoption day, sponsorship and foster care...

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Divine Wines Meet their Maker at Vino 100

Scottsdale, AZ -- Vino 100’s latest wine tasting event features sublime selections from Michael-David Winery’s quintessential grapes, nurtured in California’s...

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Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Announces its 2010-11 Season

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Free Open House to be held on Friday, June 11, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Scottsdale, AZ---Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts announces its 2010–11 season featuring more than 75...

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Children Discover The Magic Of Theater and Butterflies

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present The Butterfly Garden featuring Compagnia TPO’s Farfalle (Butterflies), an interactive theatrical...

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Don't forget to show her that you love her, Mother's Day events in Scottsdale AZ

Mother's Day approaches again and with it the puzzle of what to do. Not yet a century old, this American tradition is still young. So while more antique holidays have their...

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Mother's Day Spa Party

-- $25 recommended gratuity not included. -- The favorite spa event of 2009 makes a return appearance in 2010! What better way to treat your mom than to plan ahead for this...

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Mother's Day Tea at Sweet Basil Gourmetware and Cooking School

Treat your Mom to special "together time" & create the foods for a traditionally inspired Tea. Our efforts will be rewarded when we sit down to enjoy these treats...

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Acclaimed Celtic Band Solas and Bluegrass Sensation Bearfoot Perform Outdoor Concert

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

SCOTTSDALE, AZ -  Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present an outdoor concert by Solas & Bearfoot as part of its 2010 Desert Sky Series at the Scottsdale...

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Sultry Classic Jazz Diva Lavay Smith Performs Outdoor Concert

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Scottsdale, AZ – Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present an outdoor concert by Lavay Smith & Her Red-Hot Skillet Lickers as part of its 2010 Desert Sky...

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Jazz Pianist Marcus Roberts Performs With His Trio

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Scottsdale, AZ - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the Marcus Roberts Trio on Friday, April 30, at 8 p.m. in its new, state-of-the-art Virginia G. Piper...

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Try Out 'Talk Cinema' for Free

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

SCOTTSDALE, AZ---Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts is offering a pair of free tickets to the Talk Cinema film screening in exchange for joining its e-mail or mailing list...

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The Alexander String Quartet Performs A Pair Of All-Brahms Concerts

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present The Alexander String Quartet and guests in concert  in its new, state-of-the-art Virginia G. Piper...

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Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Earth Day Celebration

6th Annual Earth Day Celebration: Earth is Life, Preserve It Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Environmental Protection & Natural Resources in partnership with the...

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African Musician Baaba Maal Performs Concert

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Scottsdale, AZ - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present Baaba Maal in concert  in its new, state-of-the-art Virginia G. Piper Theater. One of the brightest...

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Ballet Hispanico Showcases Two Exhilarating Evenings Of Dance

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

Scottsdale, AZ – Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present Ballet Hispanico in its new, state-of-the-art Virginia G. Piper Theater. Tickets are available for $47...

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Elvis Costello Performs Outdoor Concert

from:Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present an outdoor concert by Elvis Costello  as part of its 2010 Desert Sky Series at the Scottsdale Civic Center...

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