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Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Great Wolf Lodge in Scottsdale will offer summer season passes from May 1 to Aug. 31, with a $120 limited pass available on weekdays (holidays excluded) and a $450 unlimited pass available daily for local families to enjoy indoor water park attractions. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At its April 7 board meeting, Scottsdale Unified School District confirmed that its 2024-25 financial audit found no significant concerns and showed proper bookkeeping by the local accounting firm. The review supported the district's current fiscal practices. Scottsdale Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Bouqs Co. released a new Mother’s Day collection on April 9 featuring Lego flower arrangements & collaborations with Lands' End and Apotheke. Shoppers in Scottsdale can expect the curated bundles to sell out fast as orders pick up. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Hummingbird season is here, and local bird watchers are learning that wrapping feeders in foil can keep nectar cool and stop it from spoiling in the hot sun. Experts advise using a 1:4 sugar-to-water mix in saucer-style feeders to help keep the birds safe (a simple tip for better feeding). The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Saguaro High School hired head football coach Victor (Butch) Goncharoff on April 8, and he will lead the team as spring football begins later this month. The hire arrives after a period of instability following previous coaching changes and player transfers. The Arizona Republic
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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