Good morning, Scottsdale.

More than 7,200 local Girl Scouts sold over 2.7 million cookie packages during the cookie season from Jan.

19 to March 2 — the funds supported camps, STEM programs, and leadership opportunities for girls.

Kroger will launch a free ice cream promotion at Fry’s supermarkets starting June 20—when customers can download a coupon for any Kroger brand ice cream, including new summer flavors.

The offer is limited to 92,000 pints and the coupon will expire on July 4.

The Scottsdale Philharmonic will begin its 2025-26 season with concerts on Sundays Sept.

28, Nov. 16, Dec. 7, Feb. 15, March 22, May 3 and June 28 at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church (6300 E. Bell Rd.) in Scottsdale, held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. The independently run orchestra is offering discounted season tickets from $114 to $199 while individual tickets are $20 to $35 online.

On June 1, Scottsdale celebrated the complete funding and debt repayment of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, which now fully belongs to the city's citizens.

The preserve covers 30,500 acres — about 25% of city land — and features 11 trailheads with 230 miles of non-motorized trails for future generations.

Scottsdale was named the top destination for bachelorette parties by Yelp because the city offers a blend of desert charm, stylish resorts and lively nightlife.

The blog post highlights local spots such as Hotel Valley Ho for poolside fun, The Scott Resort & Spa for pampering, and TPC Scottsdale for golf outings.

Il Bosco, Trevor's, and Cibo are finalists in the metro Phoenix 2025 Best Pizza Poll after over 5,000 votes were cast.

Voting remains open until midnight on June 22 (the winner will be announced on June 24).

Chandler Valley Christian High School’s Rocket League team finished an undefeated season by winning the PlayVS Cup national title—securing the win over Texas powerhouse Prosper High School.

The team, led by coach Jon Hunsaker and captain Chase DeBoer, also claimed the AIA state championship.

Arizona Republic readers named Larry Fitzgerald the most iconic Arizona sports figure—he beat Pat Tillman and other top stars by winning vote margins of 1,631 and 191, and his 17 seasons with the Cardinals set him up to be considered for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026.

Scottsdale Networking Event

12-1 p.m. — Babbo Italian Eatery — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local entrepreneurs to amplify your influence and grow your business.

Valley Runners Group Run

6:30-8:00 a.m. — The Park at PV — Free entry — Enjoy a friendly group run welcoming all paces in a vibrant neighborhood.

Virtual Tour of Sunrise of Scottsdale

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Sunrise of Scottsdale — Free entry — Explore assisted living options while enjoying the community's friendly atmosphere and vibrant activities.

Electronics & Circuitry Camp for Kids

Full day or half-day sessions — Mavrix — Varies by session — Explore the fun of science and digital logic through hands-on experiments and Minecraft adventures.

Scottsdale RV Super Show

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Free parking & no admission — Explore hundreds of RVs and adventure vehicles in air-conditioned comfort with massive discounts.

Motley 2 Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Showroom at Casino Arizona — Ticket required — Enjoy an electrifying evening with the tribute band Motley 2 performing live.

Fountain Hills Joe Dispenza Meditation Group

5-7 p.m. — Scottsdale Meet-Up Space — Free entry — Explore the teachings of Dr. Joe Dispenza on meditation and personal transformation.

Children’s Learning and Play Festival

A fun-filled day — All day — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Free entry — Experience interactive learning and play with authors, music, rides, and STEAM activities.

Marble Mania Physics Camp & Pirate Engineering Camp

Morning Session — Sky Zone Trampoline Park — Individual drop-in or full-week options available — Explore physics with marbles and embark on pirate engineering adventures.

Aloft Live! with Jourdan Rolland

5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance featuring diverse tunes from country to reggae in a relaxed bar setting.