Good morning, Scottsdale.

Cactus Flower Florists has been selling Easter lilies in Scottsdale for 54 years and shares the tradition behind these blooms during the season.

The longtime shop explains why these flowers hold cultural significance for the community.

Scottsdale Arts will finish a five‑month celebration of the Scottsdale Center of Performing Arts’ 50th anniversary with the ARTrageous Gala 2026 on April 11 (tickets nearly sold out, said President and CEO Gerd Wuestemann), following a November 2025 kickoff that featured Allison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas.

Former Vanderpump Rules star Rachel 'Raquel' Leviss will host a 60-minute sound bath at Namaste Yoga in Scottsdale on Wednesday, April 15 at 8 p.m.; tickets cost $65.

The event will help participants relax and restore calm (at 23399 N. Scottsdale Road).

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.

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!

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.

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.

Boutique Design Match - Scottsdale 2026

April 13th-15th — The Scott Resort & Spa — Registration required — Discover cutting-edge products and networking opportunities in hospitality design.

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.

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.

Arizona Tiki Oasis

9 a.m. — Hotel Valley Ho — Varies by event — Escape to an island-in-the-desert celebration of Tiki culture with tropical cocktails and immersive experiences.

Scottsdale Fair & Festival

April 17-26 — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Admission TBA — Enjoy thrilling rides, captivating shows, and delicious fair food for the whole family.

Fanya Lin in Concert: Metamorphosis

3-7 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Ticketed event — Experience acclaimed pianist Fanya Lin exploring transformation through a captivating piano recital.