Friday, May 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, June 29 to Thursday, July 2, Hunkapi Programs is hosting a free summer camp for children of first responders at its 10-acre ranch in Scottsdale. The camp offers hands-on activities with horses, animals, and nature to build confidence and independence. Arizona Digital Free Press
- ➤ Local shelters including Maricopa County Animal Care & Control, Arizona Humane Society, AZ Small Dog Rescue, AAWL, & HALO Animal Rescue are offering adoptable cats and dogs with varied temperaments. Interested pet lovers can visit the centers, where the companions have been ready for adoption since May 20. ABC15 Arizona
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Wilde Wealth CEO Trevor Wilde was ranked No. 1 advisor in Arizona by Barron's today, marking his 18th consecutive year on the national list. The recognition highlights his firm's sharp growth in Scottsdale & neighboring areas. Arizona Digital Free Press
- ➤ Scottsdale Rising Young Professionals is hosting its Rise + Connect meet and greet on Thursday, May 28 at the Chick-fil-A on N. 87th St. in Scottsdale, offering coffee, chicken minis and networking for professionals aged 23 to 39 from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Scottsdale Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Scottsdale United Methodist Church (11735 North Scottsdale Road) will host Compassion Day Camp/Vacation Bible School for children from Monday, June 22 to Friday, June 26. The event offers yoga, creative activities, movement and service projects to build kids' confidence and compassion. Scottsdale Independent
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The Girl Friends, Inc. Conclave featuring Nat Adderley Jr
8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of musical artistry with Lisa Fischer and Nat Adderley Jr at this special conclave.
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San Pacho Concert
12-3 p.m. — Maya Day + Night — Tickets start at $48 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by San Pacho in Scottsdale.
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DJ Boomer Live
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Valley Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of R&B, funk, and soul with DJ Boomer in the Rose Room.
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AZ Sunrise Series
6:30 – 8:00 AM — Scottsdale Sports Complex — Registration required — Arizona runners keep the pace as temperatures rise in the morning sunshine.
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Splashball Water Polo Program
June 1-11 — Mesquite Groves Aquatic Center — Registration required — Discover the fun of water polo with this non-contact sport for kids aged 10-14.
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Live Music with People Who Could Fly
5-8 p.m. — Aloft by Marriott Scottsdale — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to the indie pop band People Who Could Fly.
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90s Hip Hop and R&B Night with DJ Rikkie Tee
8-11 p.m. — Crescent Ballroom — $5 — Enjoy old school 90s R&B and hip hop beats from legends like Tupac and Biggie with DJ Rikkie Tee.
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Live Music with Jessica Maeve
5-8 p.m. — Aloft by Marriott Scottsdale — Free entry — Relax with cocktails and delight in the unique sounds of award-winning ukulele artist Jessica Maeve.
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Asleep At The Wheel Concert
8-11 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience a legendary blend of country music and western swing from the iconic band.
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Ron Taylor Comedy Show
9:30-11 p.m. — Tempe Improv — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with the inaugural winner of Kevin Hart's 'Funny AF' on Netflix.
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