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Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Women in Leadership luncheon on Thursday, May 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas featuring coach Sheree Cain‑Jones who will share practical leadership and confidence-building strategies for professional growth. Arizona Digital Free Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Experience Scottsdale is using targeted commercials on streaming TV, podcasts and social media to attract high-income travelers and boost local revenue. The campaign partners with media outlets while training travel advisors to promote upscale vacations that highlight Scottsdale's rich history and art. Arizona Digital Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Faust Gallery presents Raíces en Color, an exhibition by Tucson-based artist Alejandra Montaño in Old Town Scottsdale (the show highlights family heritage, vibrant color, and bold brushwork). Visitors can experience her creative take on Mexican cultural traditions today. Arizona Digital Free Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On April 23, gas in Scottsdale averaged $4.84, the highest in the state, while the overall price was $4.61 (up seven cents from last month). In Pima County, rates dropped to about $4.41, and some Phoenix stations charged over $5 per gallon. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twelve Valley students were named as Flinn Scholars on Thursday, earning full scholarships to Arizona public universities with a $135,000 package covering tuition+housing+meals and study abroad opportunities over four years. They will be honored at a recognition luncheon in Scottsdale on Saturday, May 2. Scottsdale Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Salt River Tubing launches its 2026 season today at 8 a.m. after 46 years of floating inner tubes down the lazy currents of the Lower Salt River in the Tonto National Forest. The company now offers online pre-booking and upgraded shuttles while boosting cleanup efforts along the waterway. KTAR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Cardinals introduced Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, the No. 3 overall draft pick, at their Tempe practice facility for his first local media interaction— his selection followed key picks by the Raiders and Jets. The Arizona Republic
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Third Day 30th Anniversary Tour
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Desert Diamond Arena — Tickets available — Celebrate the iconic band Third Day as they reunite for their 30th Anniversary Tour with special guest Zach Williams.
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Music Theatre Solo Cabarets - Night 1
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Tickets required — Enjoy entertaining songs and stories presented by ASU Music Theatre Performance students.
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Cygnill Live Music Event
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Cocktails and light fare — Enjoy an evening of diverse acoustic music with reggae, pop, rock, and country hits.
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Music Theatre Solo Cabarets - Night 3
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Ticketed event — An evening of songs and stories presented by ASU Music Theatre students with a personal touch.
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The Long Run - A Tribute to The Eagles
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Casino Arizona — Ticket prices vary — Experience the hits of the Eagles performed live by The Long Run tribute band.
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Eric Johnson Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience the musical talent of guitarist Eric Johnson in an intimate setting.
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Danika's Acoustic Music Performance
5-9 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Cocktails & light fare available — Enjoy a relaxing evening with live acoustic music at a laid-back bar.
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2026 AEC Development Day
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM — Sneaky Big — Free parking — Explore insights from industry experts on growth and innovation for AEC professionals.
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Courts of Courage Pickleball Tournament
10 AM - 4 PM — The Picklr Scottsdale North — Support local pediatric cancer — Experience fun and fierce competition in this annual pickleball event.
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Mother’s Day Celebration at Elements
11 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort & Spa — $155 per person ($65 for children) — Celebrate Mom with gourmet dining and pampering spa experiences while enjoying a toast and memorable moments.
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