Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
Good morning, Scottsdale.
Western Week began Saturday, Jan.
24 in Old Town Scottsdale with family-friendly workshops, cultural exhibits, and live entertainment celebrating the city’s 75th anniversary—festivities continue through Feb. 1 with the Parada del Sol Historic Parade featuring over 150 entries.
Arizona Bike Week returns to WestWorld of Scottsdale, featuring motorcycle culture, concerts, MMA bouts, and vendor exhibits.
The five-day event runs from Wednesday, Apr. 8 to Sunday, Apr. 12 and offers ticket options including Rally Passes – free entry is available at The PowerYard until 5 p.m.
The metro Phoenix events calendar outlines local activities for January 2026, featuring Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale (Jan.
17 to 25) and an RV Super Show at Salt River Fields (Jan. 23 to 25) along with art walks and festivals across the region.
Governor Katie Hobbs outlined her education agenda in her State of the State address on Jan.
12, highlighting plans to renew Prop. 123 (which directs state land trust funds to public schools), expand oversight on the ESA program and boost workforce pathways for economic growth.
PVSchools Community 5K Fun Run/Walk
9:15-10:00 a.m. — Horizon HS Football Field — Registration fee — Participate in a fun-filled 5K to support the local community and promote fitness.
The Barricade Boys: Broadway at the Movies
2-9:30 p.m. — Highlands Church — Check website for pricing — Experience a sensational musical journey through iconic films and movie musicals with The Barricade Boys.
Live Music by James Mills at Culinary Dropout
6-9 p.m. — Culinary Dropout — Free entry — Enjoy indie pop tunes and tasty food in a laid-back Scottsdale setting.
Coors Light Birds Nest with John Summit
3-5 p.m. — TPC Scottsdale — Tickets via Ticketmaster — Enjoy an exciting afternoon of music at the Coors Light Birds Nest featuring John Summit.
Celebration of Fine Art 2026
10 AM – 6 PM — Scottsdale, AZ — $12 — Experience a vibrant living gallery with artists creating and connecting in real time.
Celebration of Fine Art 2026
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Scottsdale Art Venue — $12 — Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity as artists create and engage in a living gallery.
Live Music Night with People Who Could Fly
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Enjoy cocktails and light fare — Experience the indie pop vibes of People Who Could Fly in a relaxed setting.
Counterpoint: Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Pinnacle Presbyterian Church — Ticket Info Unavailable — Experience an evening of captivating music with acclaimed artist Conrad Tao and dancer Caleb Teicher.
Cristela Alonzo Stand-Up Show
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Virginia G. Piper Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the sharp wit and charm of powerhouse comedian Cristela Alonzo in her latest stand-up tour.
Celebration of Fine Art 2026
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Scottsdale, AZ — $12 — Experience a vibrant community of artists creating and connecting in real-time in a creative sanctuary.
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