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Thursday, April 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Artists of Scottsdale Ranch raised $11,550 for Tina’s Treasures Cancer Care Boutique during its annual art show’s silent auction on March 23 at the HonorHealth Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center. The funds exceeded the $10,000 goal and will help provide products+services for women recovering from cancer treatment.  Scottsdale Independent

BUSINESS NEWS

  • LevRose Commercial Real Estate closed the sale of Ventura Gateway, a multi-tenant office building in McCormick Ranch, for $9.75 million on Thursday, Apr. 09. The property, which offers 52,583 sqft on a 3.33-acre site, attracted multiple offers due to its prime location near local amenities.  Arizona Digital Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today from 6:30 to 9 p.m., Scottsdale’s Gold Palette ArtWalk offers themed exhibitions, guided meet-and-greets and tasting stops in the Arts District along Main Street and Marshall Way — showcasing local creativity and seasonal inspiration for diverse visitors.  East Valley Tribune
  • The Scottsdale Philharmonic will perform Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on Sunday, May 3, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church on E. Bell Road; free live streaming and affordable tickets are available for students and veterans.  Scottsdale Independent
  • On Saturday, April 11, 2026, Cave Creek Museum will host its Arizona Gold Mining Experience — a live demonstration of the only operating ten-stamp ore crushing mill with gold panning and a Gold Fever Rackensack Mine tour at 12:45 p.m. Reservations are required.  City Sun Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Native American seniors in Scottsdale Unified graduated at a higher rate than the overall student body, with over 97% completing the 2024-25 school year, according to Native American education coordinator Sheila Cepress who shared the news at an April 7 board meeting.  Scottsdale Independent

HEALTH NEWS

  • Eight deaths in Hermosillo, Mexico have raised safety concerns about vitamin IV infusions as similar treatments gain popularity here, with some Scottsdale providers insisting they use medical consultations and trusted suppliers to reduce risks.  The Arizona Republic

SPORTS NEWS

  • A recent NFL mock draft projection suggests the Cardinals may trade the No. 3 pick to the Cowboys on April 23 for additional draft picks, as analysts weigh the team’s rebuilding strategy.  The Arizona Republic

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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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.

    Mon, 4/13/26

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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.

    Tue, 4/14/26

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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.

    Wed, 4/15/26

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  • 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.

    Thu, 4/16/26

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  • Scottsdale Fair & Festival

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

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • 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.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • OdySea Aquari-RUN 5K

    7:30-10 a.m. — Arizona Boardwalk — Fundraiser entry fee — Participate in an octopus-themed 5K and kids race to support ocean conservation efforts.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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  • Live Music in Old Town Scottsdale

    5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to live music by Steve Heavenstone.

    Wed, 4/22/26

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  • Acoustic Emo Night

    8:30-11:30 p.m. — Rockbar Inc. — Ticket prices unspecified — Experience a night of soul-stirring acoustic emo music in Scottsdale.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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