The Hottest Spring Happenings In Scottsdale This Season

Spring forward this month with plenty of chic Scottsdale happenings.

Don’t miss Patti LuPone live at Scottsdale Performing Arts Center April 16.

4/3-7

ARIZONA BIKE WEEK

Feed your inner adrenaline junkie at this year’s Arizona Bike Week at Westworld of Scottsdale, featuring concerts at the Rockyard (including country crooner Brantley Gilbert on April 4), exhilarating stunt and bike shows, and world-class motorcycle vendors. azbikeweek.com

4/6

ARTRAGEOUS GALA

Celebrate a cacophony of art forms and immerse yourself in the wonders of the cosmos at this year’s ARTrageous Gala, featuring celestial-themed food and drink and a luxe live auction. scottsdalearts.org

Quixotic performance at a previous ARTrageous Gala.

4/6-8

2024 MEN’S FINAL FOUR

Head to State Farm Stadium to see the nation’s top four college basketball teams battle it out in the legendary Final Four games of this year’s March Madness tournament. statefarmstadium.com

4/13

HUES OF HOPE

Hosted by Eric Weinbrenner at his private residence, this year’s Hues of Hope benefit supports Paint for a Cure and Hope Loves Company, two inspirational nonprofits that raise support for children and families impacted by ALS. hopelovescompany.org

4/16

PATTI LUPONE: A LIFE IN NOTES

Watch as the iconic Patti LuPone takes the stage at Scottsdale Performing Arts Center, sharing her memoir in a fun-filled musical format directed by Joseph Thalkin. scottsdaleperformingarts.org

4/19

AGUILA ANNUAL GALA

The AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute is celebrating its donors and individuals who ensure our youth achieve a successful future through an exceptional evening of performances, guest speakers and a silent auction at the Legends Event Center. eventbrite.com

4/19-20

TOM LONDEN MEMORIAL GOLF CLASSIC

This two-day annual golf tournament kicks off with an evening reception at Talking Stick Resort April 19, then culminates with an exciting tournament the next day. Proceeds benefit the Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children. azcancerfoundation.org

Don’t miss Scottsdale Symphonic’s Around the World in 80 Minutes May 12.

4/20

DINNER ON THE DESERT

The Desert Botanical Garden is celebrating its 85th anniversary. Co-chairs Ursula Gangadean and Dr. Edgardo Rivera invite guests to soak in the beautiful desert sky while sharing cocktails and participating in a luxury silent auction. dbg.org

4/26

THE BEACH BOYS

The beloved Beach Boys are taking the stage at Talking Stick Resort after more than half a century of unparalleled musical success, including over 33 platinum and gold records. talkingstickresort.com

4/27

SCOTTSDALE JAZZ FEST

Celebrate International Jazz Weekend at the Scottsdale Civic Center, featuring renowned artists, delicious food and drink options and a ticketed Brew Garden. scottsdalejazzfest.org

David Sedaris, May 10

5/10

DAVID SEDARIS

Funnyman David Sedaris brings his unapologetic satire to the Scottsdale Center for Performing Arts. One of today’s most observed writers, Sedaris is known for a multitude of award-winning pieces, including Me Talk Pretty and Happy-Go-Lucky. scottsdaleperformingarts.org

5/12

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 MINUTES

Josh Condon will be guest conducting the Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra’s production of Around the World in 80 Minutes, including Bizet’s “Carmen Suite No. 1,” Copland’s “Quiet City” and more. scottsdalesymphonicorchestra.org

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