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Scottsdale
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Greg Oliver (BMO Harris Private Banking Regional director of trust) advises local small business owners to have a plan to cover emergencies and avoid unexpected risks. His guidance helps entrepreneurs protect their operations in Scottsdale. Scottsdale Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mountainside Middle School has launched a monthly Blue Zones First Friday wellness program today to boost healthy habits among students, staff, and families. The event features a Power 9 wheel with interactive activities and healthy snacks as part of a districtwide effort to integrate wellness into daily routines. Arizona Digital Free Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Banner Health invested $1.1 billion in Arizona communities as reported on March 31. The nonprofit health system boosted preventive services — with screenings and well-child visits growing in rural areas — through its Banner—University Medicaid program. Scottsdale Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Parents in Scottsdale can shop Skechers' new kids sneakers and sandals designed for active summer adventures; a promotion now offers buy-one get one (BOGO) 50% off on styles like the Mermaid Dreams sandal and Razor Splash shoes, available through select retailers. The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today at 12:40 p.m. at Chase Field, the Diamondbacks host the Tigers as Brandon Pfaadt faces Casey Mize, following signs of boosted performance from Corbin Carroll and an expected return for Merrill Kelly after his rehab session. The Arizona Republic
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People Who Could Fly Concert
6-10 p.m. — Boondocks Patio & Grill Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of indie pop music with local band People Who Could Fly and great pub grub.
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Scottsdale Jazz Festival Premiere Party
6-10 p.m. — The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with live performances, a New Orleans-inspired buffet, and community support.
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Easter Brunch Celebration
Sunday, Apr 5th — JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa — $189.00 per Adult | $79.00 per Child — Celebrate Easter with a luxurious brunch experience in a beautiful setting.
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The One Thing Networking Experience
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Pour Decisions Patio & Kitchen — Free entry — Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs in a space designed for authentic conversations and meaningful connections.
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Arizona Bike Week Kickoff
3:30 AM – 11:30 PM — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Ticket info may vary — Kick off AZ Bike Week with ZNORA opening for Black Stone Cherry!
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Real Estate Investing Group Meetup
5:30-8 p.m. — Blue Coyote Cantina — Free entry — Network with fellow investors and entrepreneurs at this monthly social gathering.
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Panda Fest 2026
7-10 p.m. — Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — $10 early bird, $15 general admission, $35 VIP — Experience the flavors and culture of Asia with food vendors, performances, and fun panda-themed attractions.
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Boutique Design Match - Scottsdale 2026
April 13th-15th — The Scott Resort & Spa — Registration required — Discover cutting-edge products and networking opportunities in hospitality design.
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ASU Kerr Tuesday Morning Music & Tea
10:30 a.m. — ASU Kerr — Tea service starts at 9:30 a.m. — Enjoy soothing music along with a delightful tea service in a scenic Scottsdale setting.
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Live Music with People Who Could Fly
5-9 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Check with venue — Enjoy a night of indie pop tunes from the talented band with a nostalgic twist.
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