With only a few more weekends of summer left, we are trying to fill them with over-the-top activities and adventures. This weekend is sure to top the charts with events like a tiki party, a taco takeover, a beer festival and a classic movie night. Here is what’s going on in the Valley this weekend (July 27-July 29).
FRIDAY:
Havana Night at The Scott Resort and Spa
The Scott Resort and Spa invites you to come watch classic movies from the 20th century while sipping some of the Canal Club’s signature cocktails and munching on delicious Mexican street popcorn. The show begins at dusk and seats are limited to this popular event. To purchase tickets now, click here.
Photo by David Clode
Summer of Sharks at OdySea Aquarium
This is the last weekend to enjoy OdySea Aquarium's Summer of Sharks exhibit. Guests are invited to come join in the shark-frenzy fun and learn about the exciting and fascinating creatures under the sea. To learn more information and see the OdySea Aquarium’s hours, click here.
SATURDAY:
Christmas in July Pool Party at Found:RE Hotel
Guests are invited to bring their Santa hats and Christmas-theme bikinis for a day of fun in the sun. Come hang out by the pool mistletoe with friends while enjoying beats from DJ Craig Conrad. There will also be food and drink options available to purchase. Santa cookies, anyone? To learn more information, click here.
Photo by Quentin Dr
Real Wild and Woody Beer Festival
Calling all beer lovers. Come celebrate 30 years of craft beer in Arizona with Arizona Craft Brewers Guild at the Phoenix Convention Center. This indoor, summer festival will be filled with sampling, never-before-sipped brews and small bites from top restaurants in the Valley. To learn more and purchase tickets, click here.
Butterfly Brush Stroke
Butterfly Wonderland is hosting the popular Butterfly Brush Strokes class this Saturday. Guests are invited to come paint and enjoy a relaxing morning at the Butterfly Wonderland. Painters will enjoy refreshments, art supplies, and a two-hour instruction course. To learn more, click here.
Photo by Bence ▲ Boros
Spirited Sipping Seminars: Rosé from Around the World
Learning and libations. Guests are invited to come journey through the world of wine, beer and spirits at Mountain Shadows with its new Spirited Sipping Seminars (this weekend's focus is rosé). Guided by a talented beverage expert, this 45-minute seminar, which starts at 3 p.m., will surely treat your taste buds. For more information and tickets ($30), click here.
Tiki Party at The Scott Resort and Spa
A tropical affair, pull out your best tiki wear and let’s put it to good use. The Canal Club at The Scott Resort and Spa is hosting a tiki party extravaganza filled with cocktails and skewered treats. Come and enjoy a fun evening at The Scott. To learn more, click here.
Phoenix Taco Takeover
Come hang out and party down with all-inclusive Jose Cuervo tequila cocktails and original tacos from your favorite Arizona chefs. This indoor, Cuervo Traditional Taco Takeover and Cocktail competition will be held in the beautiful Clayton House this Saturday. A whole day dedicated to tacos and tequila? Sign us up!
To learn more, click here.
Sunday:
Sip and Shop Sunday at DeSoto Central Market
DeSoto Central Markets knows the best way to start your Sunday is with a mimosa and some shopping. Filled with Instagram-worthy brunch options and rows of vintage clothes and treasures, DeSoto is ready for you to spend your Sunday morning sippin’ and shoppin’. To learn more and get directions, click here.
WWE Presents: NXT LIVE!
WWE, NXT features the next generation of superstars battling to make their impact. The show begins at 5 p.m. at the Comerica Theatre in Phoenix. To purchase tickets and learn more, click here.
