Spring is arguably the BEST season in the Valley of the Sun. Whether you are a long-time resident or just visiting, now is the time to get outside and enjoy all of the fabulous activities the Metro Phoenix area has to offer. Grab your calendar and make a plan to enjoy to create your perfect spring staycation!
Spring Training - We can’t discuss spring in Arizona without talking about baseball. The whole country comes to enjoy the beautiful weather and Cactus League Spring Training. If you are headed to a game in Scottsdale consider adding a pre-game pub crawl on a group party bike. Arizona Party Bike will take you to several bars before the game and drop you off at the Scottsdale Stadium in Old Town. Visit CactusLeague.com and ArizonaPartyBike.com for details.
Enjoy a Free Concert in the Park - Enjoy Sun and Sounds at the Scottsdale Center for the Arts every Sunday afternoon in March from Noon - 4pm. Bring a picnic blanket and take a snooze in the sun. Add brunch or an early dinner at The Mission and enjoy walking around all the fun shops in Old Town.
Embrace a Daycation - Did you know that you can buy a day pass to the pool at resorts such as the Scottsdale Princess, Arizona Biltmore, Hotel Valley Ho, and The Phoenician starting at just $50 per person? Spend the day lounging poolside or upgrade to a cabana with friends. Visit ResortPass.com for details.
Lanterns, Cacti & Butterflies - Spring is loaded with activities at the Desert Botanical Gardens that you won’t want to miss. During the day, enjoy Morning Sound Meditation, the Majestic Mariposas butterfly exhibit, the Spring Plant Sale, and special Dog Days at the Garden. Evenings bring the stunning Light Bloom display, Sunset Yoga, Friday Music in the Garden concerts, and Mexican Loteria events. The gardens are stunning this time of year and a great place for a charming stroll. Book your tickets at DBG.org
Go Back in Time - The Arizona Renaissance Festival offers visitors a medieval village experience complete with a jousting tournament, arts and crafts fair, majestic falconry, roasted turkey legs, and over 2,000 costumed characters who roam about to create the full experience. It’s a sight to be seen! Get tickets at Arizona.RenFestInfo.com
Take a Wildflower Hike - There are so many great trails around the Valley and when you hike in March and April you can also check out the majestic desert wildflowers. Check out the great trails at Papago Park, Usery Mountain Regional Park, Lost Dutchman State Park, South Mountain Park, Pinnacle Peak Park and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. Don’t forget to wear sunscreen and a hat and take plenty of water! Check out VisitPhoenix.com for more hiking details.
It’s Event Season - There are so many fun events in March coming up including the Indian Fair and Market at the Heard Museum (March 1-2), Melrose Street Fair and Vintage Car Show in Phoenix (March 1), Tempe Festival for the Arts (March 7-9), Flavors on Main in Downtown Mesa (March 8), Arizona Aloha Festival (March 11-12), Roots and Boots Queen Creek Rodeo (March 12-16), Chandler Ostrich Festival (March 16-19), Carefree Fine Art and Wine Festival (March 22-24), The Uncorked Wine Festival (March 29) and Mesa Food Truck Fridays in Las Sendas (March 7). Grab your friends and have fun!
Shop for Real Estate - Our spring months are among the busiest months of the year for real estate in the Valley. The weather is just perfect for touring homes and it is also the time of year when many of the best homes come to market. If you are in the market to buy or sell, call us to get house hunting or make a plan to sell your property. We would be happy to meet with you!
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