For this week's Feature Friday, we spoke with Lawdan Shojaee, who not only co-foundered of the Persian New Year Festival in 2019 along with Shideh Doerr, but is a pilot, nonprofit leader, and mom. Here, Shojaee talks about the event—which will be held Feb. 28, 29, and March 2, 2024 and includes a…
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From Sta., Jan. 27 through Sun., Feb. 4, Western Week honors Scottsdale’s Western roots and Native American heritage through a series of historical events, educational engagements, family-friendly activities, and entertainment. Each unique event shines the spotlight on Scottsdale’s rich history and…
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Raise a glass—it's time for Festivin 2024. This four-day wine festival celebrates food, wine, and education with interactive wine dinners, seminars led by visiting advanced sommeliers, cooking demonstrations, and a Grand Tasting. A portion of the proceeds from the festival supports Almost There: A…
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Arizona Fashion Week returns for its second year this fall, expanding its production and reach across the Valley with a full two-week schedule of fashionable events. The festivities kick off on Oct. 22 and run through Nov. 5 with runway shows, designer meet-and-greets, networking, shopping, and…
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North Scottsdale is getting a new farmer's market. On the second Sunday of the month from November through April, The Thumb will host a farmer's market featuring 40 local different vendors. Farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh cut flowers, lemonade, baked goods, gluten-free breads, cake pops…
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Looking for something to do this summer? Scottsdale Quarter is debuting a weekly summer event, beginning this Friday, June 2. Summer Fridays will be held at the center's splash fountain, and will feature music, treats, and entertainment for kids. The event takes place on Friday mornings at 10 a.m…
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