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Scottsdale
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At a Scottsdale card shop, owner Noah Blechman (Valleywide Sports Cards) said that card collecting has grown from a family hobby to a booming business since COVID brought in new collectors and online sales. He added that kids and adults now mix nostalgia with digital buying, keeping the market steady. Scottsdale Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A newly released list (published Feb. 7) of 25 famous Arizonans spotlights figures like Emma Stone and Cesar Chávez who shaped film, music, and civil rights. The list shows how these celebrities left a mark on local arts in communities such as Scottsdale and Mesa. The Arizona Republic
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Retailers including A.J. Madison, Lowe's, Home Depot and Sam's Club offer Presidents Day deals on major appliances from now through Feb. 25. Scottsdale residents can enjoy up to 50% off on refrigerators, washers & dryers as they prepare for the holiday. The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At TPC Scottsdale on Feb. 7, 2026, the Waste Management Phoenix Open showcased standout styles ranging from spirited Mountie costumes to plain green shirts (drawing buzz among creative Canadians and college groups). The Arizona Republic
- ➤ At the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale on Saturday, Feb. 7, Hideki Matsuyama led at 13-under while Ryo Hisatsune, his young admirer, was tied for second; the two formed a historic final group for Japan & Hisatsune said playing with his idol made the day very special. The Arizona Republic
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Patti LuPone Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Highlands Church — Celebrate 25 years of ‘Matters of the Heart’ with electrifying love songs performed by three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone.
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Aloft Live! Music Event Featuring Cygnill
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy an eclectic mix of reggae, pop, and rock tunes in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Live Music with Jourdan Rolland
2-5 p.m. — Continental Golf Club — Free entry — Enjoy a diverse set of live music from Jourdan Rolland in the heart of Scottsdale.
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Charity Sports Event: Rockies vs. Diamondbacks
1:10–3:10 PM — Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — Prices vary — Get your game face on and support a cause while enjoying America's pastime.
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Aaron White Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Ticket prices TBD — Experience the Grammy-nominated artist's unique blend of Indigenous music with contemporary sounds.
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