Thursday, 4 July 2013

What’s On in PHOENIX ARIZONA USA

What’s On in 
Phoenix Arizona USA

     Greater Phoenix’s premier luxury AAA Five Diamond resort destination has a reason to celebrate this summer as The Phoenician (www.thephoenician.com) commemorates its 25th Anniversary on October 1, 2013. 
     And to celebrate, The Phoenician, Arizona’s most celebrated, iconic luxury resort destination has a 25th Anniversary Summer Celebration package. Reserve one night at a special rate of $199 and get every other night for $25. Valid on stays now through September 30, 2013.
     Arizona Biltmore (www.arizonabiltmore.com)gears up for a blockbuster rock ‘n’ roll themed summer with a calendar overflowing with rockin’ activities– combined with sensational summer rates starting at just $99. A Who’s Who of rockers have vacationed at the Arizona Biltmore – Elton John, Eric Clapton, U2, Steely Dan, Neil Diamond and Bruce Springsteen, to name a few. Headlining the summer program will be Fireworks, the Rock On! Photography Exhibition, Splash Cinema at Paradise Pool, a Rockin' Fiesta, Sunday Funday with a DJ poolside, free Rock n' Roll movies, and more.
Arizona Biltmore
     At Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak (www.squawpeakhilton.com) “Celebrate a Summer of Imagination”. From superheroes and aliens to sports stars, families will be transported to a fantasy world. Rates begin at $109 per suite, per night now through September 7, 2013.
     Enjoy “Weekends at Westin Kierland Resort”. (www.kierlandresort.com) Join in every Friday and Saturday night for a pool party that has something for everyone in the family. Each week, Westin Kierland will feature a live D.J., activities, contests, giveaways, Kierland Kampfire, an Arizona S’mores Roasting Experience and of course the Kierland FlowRider. Festivities begin at 5 p.m. Each day you can enter to win a weekend getaway to The Westin Kierland which includes a two-night stay and FlowRider time for everyone.
     Take in a concert or ballgame with weekend promotions at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown (www.sheratonphoenixdowntown.com). The “Summer Package” starts at just $129 and includes a key to “unlock” offers, discounts and incentives from the hotel’s partners in the vicinity. It is available for booking through September 2.
     “Release Pool Party” at Talking Stick Resort (www.talkingstickresort.com) is the perfect way to celebrate the weekend in style every Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy drink specials, promotional giveaways, cabana rentals, DJs from Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. DJs spin from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., must be 21 and older. Free admission for resort guests and is open to the public.
Camelback Mountain
     A “Season of Savings” at Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain (www.sanctuaryoncamelback.com) offers an line-up of packages that let guests experience luxurious rooms and the infinity-edge pool at the foot of scenic Camelback Mountain.  Choose from a variety of deals: Casa Spa Harmony Package, Sanctuary Escape, where guests receive one night in a luxurious Mountain Casita, full breakfast for two at elements restaurant or in-room, one 60-minute spa treatment per person, room tax, breakfast tax & gratuity, and spa gratuity and 25% off best Sanctuary rate and Ladies First, where guest receive one night in a luxurious Mountain Casita, relaxing 60-minute spa treatment per person and 25% off best Sanctuary rate.
     Summer at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess (www.fairmont.com/scottsdale/includes waterslides, zooming a zip line and fireworks. Celebrating 25 years of luxury, this AAA Five Diamond getaway - with five pools, world-class spa, tennis, golf, award-winning cuisine, all with savings and room rates starting at $125 per night. By day, the Zip Line offers a new 240-foot thrill ride across the lagoons. As the sun sets, fireworks light up the sky every Saturday night now through Labor Day, September 2, 2013.
     The Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa (www.wildhorsepassresort.com)is offering getaways for some grown-ups while the kids can enjoy an engaging half-day of complimentary edu-taining activities. The “Guilt-Free Getaway” package offers are from $99, based on availability, for stays from now through Sept 8th. The package includes a $50 food and beverage credit, complimentary kid’s camp.
     The Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa, (scottsdale.hyatt.com) named one of the "100 Most Popular Resorts in North America & the Caribbean" by Cvent. 70,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space  that can host up to 1,800 attendees/guests. These outdoor spaces offer events night and day, surrounding the McDowell Mountains with a 2.5-acre water playground and 27 holes of championship golf.
The Hotel Valley Ho OH (www.hotelvalleyho.com)pool offers all summer long swim specials, food specials from 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and drink specials from 10:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. The OH pool offers its own menu and cabana rentals. Promotions valid through September.
Phoenix Art Museum
     Phoenix Art Museum (www.phxart.org) opens The Art of Video Games, from the Smithsonian American Art Museum- one of the first to explore the forty-year evolution of video games, visual effects and the use of new technologies. The exhibition is on now through September 29, 2013.
     Flamenco Por La Vida at the Crescent Ballroom (www.crescentphx.com/event/239615-flamenco-por-la-vida-phoenix/) shares the passions of dance, music, song and life - historic art form from the south of Spain. The dancing begins at 5 p.m. and is complimentary. Takes place on July 13th, 20th and 27th.
Visit: www.crescentphx.com/event/239615-flamenco-por-la-vida-phoenix/
     Heard Museum (www.heard.org)is offering free admission Sundays in July. Experience music and dance performers as well as artist demonstrations. Current exhibition: “Chocolate, Chili & Cochineal: Changing Taste Around the World”
Visit: www.heard.org
    “Westgate Wednesdays with Radio Disney”  music, dance and Radio Disney jams at Westgate Entertainment District. (westgatecitycenter.com)  Every Wednesday night, in the month of July.
     University of Phoenix Stadium is hosting the LEGO KidsFest - LEGO building and entertainment-packed family events for children of all ages. From July 12 to July 14.
     Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row (dierkswhiskeyrow.com) made its debut this month. Ryan Hibbert, Mike Troyan, and Jon Wright, owners of Riot Hospitality Group (RHG) and operators of El Hefe Super Macho Taqueria, and Grammy nominated country superstar Dierks Bentley announce the opening of the new live country music venue - a throwback to 1920s style saloon with a new country vibe. The new 5200 sq. ft. country bar will be open seven days a week.
Visit: dierkswhiskeyrow.com
     Previously named Desert Sky Pavilion, the newly named Ak-Chin Pavilion (www.facebook.com/DesertSkyPavilionpartners with the Indian community and has a very exciting line up for the months to come.

     Arizona Golf Resort (www.arizonagolfresort.com) offers a variety of golfing classes for all. Classes being offered are Play Golf America Classes, AWGA Ambassador Classes, Junior Golf Lessons and Private Lessons.
Visit: www.arizonagolfresort.com
     The Hyatt House Scottsdale (scottsdale.house.hyatt.com) offers one and two bedroom suite accommodations with golf at the Club West, Ocotillo, SunRidge Canyon & Kokopeli courses included. Daily access to swimming, dining and a gym is available along with a complimentary breakfast buffet and complimentary evening cocktails Mon – Thurs. Rates are as follows: 2 nights / 2 rounds at $192.00 per person, 3 nights / 3 rounds $313.00 per person and 4 nights / 4 rounds $424.00 per person. Rates valid through September 2013.
     The Tom Weiskopf-designed Seven Canyons, (www.sevencanyons.com) soon to revert to a private golf club open only to members and registered resort guests, now makes Enchantment Resort in Sedona a golfer’s destination.  

     From now until August 31, Biltmore Fashion Park (www.shopbiltmore.com)offers “Dining after Dark”. After the sundown, the shopping center’s participating restaurants offer a pre-fixed menu - appetizer, two entrees, two alcoholic beverages and a dessert, for either $50 or $35. Participating restaurants include Christopher’s & Crush lounge, California Pizza Kitchen and the Capital Grille.
     At Sky Harbor Airport’s Terminal Four (skyharbor.com/mapsfoodshops/terminalfour.html‎) Chef Gio Osso’s restaurant, Virtu – making its debut at the Bespoke Inn. Expect a menu, changing almost weekly, housemade pastas, superb seafood, new Mediterranean creations and rustic favorites.      Last Drop at the Hermosa (www.hermosainn.com/lons/last-drop-bar/drinks/cocktails.shtml) will have new new menus- the highly regarded cocktail lounge has expanded to include a grill room. There will be live entertainment every night.
Visit: www.hermosainn.com/lons/last-drop-bar/drinks/cocktails.shtml
     Proof at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale, (www.fourseasons.com/scottsdale/dining/restaurants/proof/) an American canteen, is rolling out the grill for a backyard barbecue, featuring live music, craft beers and a three-course specialty menu on selected summer nights in June, July and August.  

New airline to/from Phoenix
Volaris, (www.volaris.mx) the largest Mexican low-cost airline, will fly nonstop, three times weekly from Phoenix to Mexico City and Phoenix to Guadalajara beginning in the fourth quarter of this year.  



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