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Celebrate Spooky Scottsdale Events this Halloween

With Halloween less than a week away, it’s time to start looking at all of the spooktacular events that Scottsdale has to offer.

Start out the Halloween season by visiting the Desert Botanical Garden’s 8th annual Great Pumpkin Festival Oct. 22-Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Experience a weekend festival that brings [...]

A weekend with Natalie Gulbis at Fairmont Scottsdale

The sensational Fairmont Scottsdale and the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course are the venues for an amazing weekend of golf with one of the best athletes on the LPGA Tour. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Book today.
Package includes:
• Two nights in a luxuriously appointed Fairmont guest room
• Two full American [...]

UPDATED: The Power of Pink at the Fairmont Scottsdale

It’s about “thinking pink” at Willow Stream – The Spa at Fairmont Scottsdale, where a treatment room has been painted pink to support breast cancer awareness. When guests book a Pink Massage or Pink Pedicure, 5 percent of the proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation during Willow Stream’s “Power of Pink” program running October [...]

This Fall, It’s a ‘Season of Personal Discovery’ at the Fairmont Scottsdale

It can be said that one of the best investments people can make is in themselves…and sometimes it’s as simple as the irresistible bliss of being carried away with a good book. This fall, the new “Season of Personal Discovery” offers vacations with an inspiring purpose, giving up-close and personal time with 32 best-selling authors [...]

The Fairmont Scottsdale – a Slide Show

Experience National Geographic Explorers Camp

This last Saturday, I had the pleasure of taking my kids to the National Geographic Explorers Camp at the Fairmont Scottsdale. Usually, parents use resort camps as built in babysitters so they can go out and explore the resort on their own. However, with the National Geographic Explorers Camp, it’s the kids who are getting [...]

Free baby sitting for Date Night at Bourbon Steak

Every Friday and Saturday night, the Fairmont Scottsdale’s Kids Club will stay open until 10 pm so parents can have a romantic evening at BOURBON STEAK. Their Kids Club offers certified child care services for children ages 4 and up. It’s complimentary for resort and local guests with existing dinner reservations. So make your reservation [...]

Arizona Businesses Asked to Show their Green Side

The Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau is encouraging Arizona companies to show off their green efforts and enter the 2nd Annual Scottsdale Green by Design Awards program to be recognized for their sustainability initiatives.
As part of the Scottsdale bureau’s green programming, the Green by Design Awards recognize companies that exhibit outstanding green practices. [...]

Meet the Man Behind the Megafish

Who: Zeb Hogan – Aquatic Ecologist, National Geographic Explorer
Hogan is third in a series of eight National Geographic Explorers who will be visiting the Valley of the Sun this summer at the new National Geographic Explorers Camp at the Fairmont Scottsdale.
What: [...]

National Geographic Explorers Camp at Fairmont Scottsdale

Navigating a GPS to discover desert creatures, going on a photo safari, or meeting real-life explorers, the Fairmont Scottsdale is making this summer an adventure to remember. The resort is introducing the first National Geographic Explorers Camp, exclusively for overnight guests.
From May 22 – September 7, 2009, the camp offers discovery-based activities for ages 5-12. [...]