Good morning, Scottsdale.

Scottsdale Art Week returns to the Valley next week at WestWorld (near Pima and Bell roads), showcasing work from over 120 galleries worldwide alongside five Ferraris, 32 sculptures, a VIP preview, an opening night vernissage and several art discussions.

Scottsdale Fire Department is advancing its three-year ambulance service plan as Phase 1 runs better than expected and officials prepare to expand services with a new annex at Fire Station 601 (costing $9.5 million).

The program will complete service upgrades by end of 2027.

Scottsdale housing inventory rose 16.7% in February compared to last year, but median home prices increased 5.6% to $1.233 million—showing that rising costs persist despite more available homes.

In greater Phoenix, affordability improved as the index moved from 71 to 77.

The Diamondbacks reported catcher Gabriel Moreno is dealing with right forearm inflammation (no structural damage) and is expected to be ready for Opening Day; left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. can run the bases, and pitcher Michael Soroka adhered to a 60-pitch limit in his recent game.

Sarga Bodywork Workshop

March 16-19 — MasPaz Massage, LLC — Tuition fees apply — Learn the art of Sarga Bodywork through an engaging hands-on experience.

Live Music with Russell Alan

6-9 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale North — Craft cocktails available — Unwind with a versatile performance by local musician Russell Alan in an upgraded outdoor bar setting.

Aloft Live! featuring Chris Yak Acoustic

5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — No cover charge — Enjoy laid-back acoustic tunes in a vibrant Scottsdale bar setting.

Live Music Featuring Jourdan Rolland

2-5 p.m. — Continental Golf Club — Free entry — Enjoy an upbeat family-friendly set featuring a mix of Country, Rock, Pop, and Reggae.

Live Music with PhilosoRaptors

7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a groovy cover band playing rock, pop, country, and funk hits from the 60s to today.

Live Music with SIDE PEACE AZ

7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Enjoy rock n' roll and pop hits in the vibrant atmosphere of Scottsdale's Old Town.

Opera Salon at Avery Lane

2-4 p.m. — Avery Lane — $50 — Experience a cozy afternoon of opera in a stunning Scottsdale showroom.

Keyboard Conversations - Music of Joy and Peace

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Virginia G. Piper Theater — Ticket prices may vary — Delight in an evening of uplifting musical masterpieces from Bach to Gershwin.

Aloft Live! Featuring Emily Ortego

5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Experience live music from rising star Emily Ortego while enjoying cocktails and light fare in a laid-back setting.

HonorHealth Tour de Scottsdale

7 AM – 10 PM — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Registration fee required — Experience scenic and challenging routes that will test the limits of every cyclist.