Good morning, Scottsdale.

Aqua-Tots Swim School and Family Life Radio are now accepting donations for the Ultimate Baby Shower, an annual baby supplies drive for expecting families in need; donations can be dropped off at locations in Paradise Valley & Old Town Scottsdale, north Phoenix, Ahwatukee, Mesa, and central Phoenix until June 21.

Scottsdale’s Mighty Mud Mania was a beloved annual event that saw kids getting down and dirty in mud pits and obstacle courses from 1975 until it was permanently paused in 2020.

The city recalls the messy days that united community members in playful nostalgia.

Scottsdale Philharmonic is expanding its season into summer with concerts in June, July, and August to meet growing demand, including a patriotic program set for June 25 & 28 at local venues.

Executive Director Joy Partridge said the move reflects the region’s evolving taste for classical music.

Scottsdale native Sara Patterson was named to the spring dean’s list at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) after maintaining a 3.5 GPA and earning at least 12 semester hours, marking her academic success in Murfreesboro.

Eric Wang, a Scottsdale teen and soon-to-be Desert Mountain High senior, was notified he will receive the Congressional Award Gold Medal—the highest honor for US civilian youth after completing over 800 hours of public service, fitness and personal development.

Scottsdale drivers are urged to remove items such as aerosols, food, medicine, and electronics from their cars as high temperatures risk spoilage and fire hazards this summer.

Experts advise checking vehicles early to avoid damage from rapidly heating interiors.

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.

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.

Ian Edwards Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tempe Improv — Ticket prices vary — Catch the inaugural winner of Kevin Hart's comedy competition as he brings his fresh stand-up to Tempe.

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.

Lights, Camera, Action Workshop

3-5 p.m. — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Check website for details — Discover the secrets of on-camera skills and become the next TV star with hands-on media production training.

FRC My Heart Calls You Dad Celebration

2:30 – 2:45 p.m. — Goelet A Beuf Community Center — Free entry — Create a personalized keepsake in this heartwarming Father’s Day craft activity for children and their special grown-ups.

Duplicate Sanction Bridge Games

12:30-4:30 p.m. — Via Linda Senior Center — Sign up required — Test your skills in a lively weekly game of duplicate bridge.

FRC Family Storytime for Ages 0-5

10:00-10:15 a.m. — Goelet A Beuf Community Center — Free entry — Explore the magical world of books through rhythm and music with fun activities for little ones.

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers Indigo Park Tour

7-9 p.m. — Virginia G. Piper Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a captivating night with renowned musician Bruce Hornsby and his band.

Free Father's Day Admission at Western Spirit Museum

2-4 p.m. — Western Spirit Museum: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West — Free admission — Celebrate Father's Day with a classic Western film screening as part of the special exhibit.