Welcome to Valley Vibes Classifieds’ Weekly Sunday Spotlight! We’re your go-to source for all the vibrant happenings in the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. From Monday to Sunday, we’ve curated a diverse array of events to suit every taste and interest. So without further ado, let’s dive into what’s happening this week:
Harmony/Art/Theater Fest: Celebrating Unity in Diversity, Artistry & Live Stage Performance:
Get Your Groove On: Havana Salsa Dancing at Dave & Buster’s Tempe Marketplace!
Join us for Havana Salsa Dancing hosted by Brenda at Dave & Buster’s Tempe Rooftop Patio!
- Location: 2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Contact: Email | Phone: (480) 281-8506
- Price: $5
- Time: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Recurrence: Weekly on Sunday and Wednesday
Event Details:
- Lessons start at 7 p.m.
- Open Dancing starts at 8:30 p.m.
Don’t miss out on a night of fun and dance! For more info, visit Havana Nights Arizona on Facebook!
Self Love Corner: Personal Development Workshops & Creative Gatherings:
Desert Dragon Pottery Music Night
- Event: Music Night at Desert Dragon Pottery
- Description: Enjoy free fun with live music, clay play, an open mic, and snacks.
- Schedule:
- Friday, July 26th: 4 PM – 8 PM
- Friday, August 30th: 4 PM – 8 PM
- Friday, September 27th: 4 PM – 8 PM
- Friday, October 25th: 4 PM – 8 PM
- Friday, November 22nd: 4 PM – 8 PM
- Sunday, December 15th: Studio Holiday Open House, 11 AM – 3 PM
- Activities:
- Play with clay
- Sing a song
Family Fun Day: Family Friendly Events:
Summer Fridays at Scottsdale Quarter
- Presented By: Scottsdale Quarter
- Dates: June 21, 2024 – August 2, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
- Location: Scottsdale Quarter, 15279 N. Scottsdale Rd., Ste. 260, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
- Phone: (480) 270-8123
- Price: Free
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Fridays
Event Highlights:
- Beat the Heat: Enjoy free splash pad events every Friday morning from June 21 to August 2.
- Family Fun: Entertainment for kids of all ages with a unique theme each week.
- Live DJ: Music to keep the energy high.
- Treats and Toys: Enjoy treats from our retailers and a variety of water toys to play with in the fountain.
- Special Souvenirs: The first 100 children each week will receive themed toys to take home.
Weekly Themes:
- June 21: Fiesta Friday
- June 28: Under the Sea
- July 5: Stars, Stripes & Splash
- July 12: It’s All Sunshine & Rainbows
- July 19: Splish Splash Mermaid Bash
- July 26: Shark Week
- August 2: Heatwave Hula
Additional Information:
Share This Event:
- Dive into the fun and make unforgettable summer memories with us at Scottsdale Quarter!
Artisan Market: Discover Local Treasures:
Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
- Event: Downtown Phoenix Farmers Market
- Date & Time: Saturday, 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Location: Downtown Phoenix
- Description:
- Enjoy organically grown fun every week!
- Shop seasonally grown, local foods, and products from community farmers and small businesses.
- Open rain or shine, year-round.
- Summer Hours: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
- Highlight: Discover and support local vendors every Saturday.
- Commitment: Deeply rooted in our farms and our city, providing fresh, local produce and goods.
Wellness Events: Relax and Rejuvenate
Virtual Yoga Classes
- Event: Virtual Yoga Classes
- Date & Time: July 24, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
- Cost: Free
- Level: Beginners
- Description:
- Yoga is a 5,000-year-old practice originating in ancient India, focusing on physical, mental, and spiritual disciplines.
- Gentle movements to open the body, linking movement and breath for mind-body balance.
- Led by Michael, a Registered Yoga Teacher with over 20 years of experience in yoga and Zumba.
- Requirements:
- No experience needed, just a will to learn.
- Class held in English.
- Find a quiet spot for the session.
- Format:
- All classes are virtual.
- Attend using a laptop or phone.
- Receive a login link upon registration.
Live Music Nights:
LIVE MUSIC EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY BRUNCH
- Event: Live Music Every Saturday & Sunday Brunch
- Dates & Time: Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Location: JOJO, Old Town Scottsdale
- Description:
- Enjoy weekend breakfast and brunch with live coffeehouse music.
- Savor great food and sip on a craft coffee or mimosa.
- Performances by a JOJO Featured Artist every weekend.
- Highlights:
- Relaxing ambiance with live music.
- Perfect for a leisurely weekend brunch experience.
- Join Us: JOJO is the place to be for your weekend brunch in Old Town Scottsdale.
Foodie Lovers Corner:
Sunset Vibes at STK Steakhouse Rooftop
- Presented By: STK Steakhouse
- Dates: March 14, 2024 – February 12, 2026
- Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Location: STK Steakhouse, 7134 East Stetson Drive, Ste. B200, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
- Recurrence: Recurring every 10 weeks on Thursday
Event Highlights:
- Live Music: Enjoy performances by Scottsdale’s hottest performers every Thursday evening.
- Exclusive Specials: Take advantage of happy hour specials and promotions.
- Handcrafted Cocktails and Delicious Bites: Savor the flavors of the evening with exquisite drinks and food.
- Scenic Views: Experience the beautiful sunset over the city from the rooftop.
Additional Information:
- Reserve Your Spot: Book your rooftop table at STKsteakhouse.com/Scottsdale-Rooftop.
Share This Event:
- Elevate your week with Sunset Vibes at STK Rooftop and enjoy an unforgettable evening of music, food, and stunning views!
Arizona Expedition: Discover Hidden Trails, Waterfalls & Hidden Arizona Gems:
Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course – Adult Course
- Event: Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course – Adult Course
- Location: Flagstaff Extreme in Fort Tuthill County Park
- Event Highlights:
- Unique Outdoor Experience: Spend an afternoon immersed in the Flagstaff terrain with progressively challenging adventure courses through the trees.
- Exhilarating and Safe: An adventure that promises excitement while ensuring safety for all participants.
- Group Activity: Perfect for family or friend groups, ages 12-99 (max of 15 per group).
- Details:
- Duration: 3-4 hours
- Languages: Live guide in English
- Tickets: Starting from $64.79 per adult
- Booking: Reserve now & pay later, with free cancellation options available.
- Accessibility: Check availability for specific needs.
For more details and to book your adventure. Click here to learn more!
Community & Non-Profit Day: Volunteer Opportunities
Medical Screenings by UofA
- Event: Medical Screenings by University of Arizona
- Date & Time: July 23, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Location: NourishPHX, 501 S 9th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
- Services Offered:
- Blood pressure screenings
- Blood glucose tests
- Height & weight measurements (BMI)
- Covid vaccines (J & J, Moderna, Pfizer)
- Details:
- Free screenings available for everyone
- No appointment necessary
- Hosted By: U of A’s mobile health team
- Stay Healthy This Summer: Ensure your family’s health with these essential screenings and vaccines.
Educational Activities: Literary Conversations
Business Roadmap Series (Online)
- Event: Business Roadmap Series
- Description: This 8-session program assists entrepreneurs in starting a business in Arizona. Sessions cover legal issues, target markets, budgeting, pricing, setting milestones, and accessing capital.
- Schedule:
- Session 5: Evaluating and Estimating Your Costs and Pricing Part 2 – Tuesday, July 23, 2024
- Session 6: Building Your Sales Projections and Setting Milestones – Thursday, July 25, 2024
- Session 7: Access to Capital – Tuesday, July 30, 2024
- Session 8: Business Models – Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Dates & Times:
- 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Tuesday, July 23, 2024
- 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Thursday, July 25, 2024
- 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Tuesday, July 30, 2024
- 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM, Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Format: Online via Webex
- Registration: Required. Limited capacity. Register once to attend all sessions. Workshops can be completed in any order.
- More Info & Workshop Descriptions: Business Roadmap Series
- Audience: Adults, Seniors
- Categories: StartUpPHX – Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Time Zone: Arizona Time
- Note: Event URL will be sent via registration email.
That wraps up this week’s Valley Vibes Weekly Sunday Spotlight! We hope you’re as excited as we are for the incredible events happening throughout the Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Stay tuned for next week’s edition, where we’ll bring you even more exciting highlights and happenings. Until then, embrace the spirit of community, culture, and connection, and make the most of every moment. See you next time!
