Good morning, Scottsdale.

The Fair Catch Foundation, with The Guest House and inKind, will host the Third Annual Celebrity Waiter Night on Saturday, June 27 at The Guest House Scottsdale (15301 N.

Scottsdale Road). NFL stars will swap jerseys for aprons to serve guests and raise funds for underserved communities.

Asylon Robotics now offers high-tech DroneDogs for private security in the Valley ($30 an hour) and public patrols.

Powered by Boston Dynamics, the robotic dogs feature 180-degree rotating cameras and two-way audio and can follow scheduled routes or be remotely controlled from the security operations center.

Yesterday at 8:45 a.m., the Holland Community Center in north Scottsdale buzzed with planning sessions for an Art Talk lecture and a hybrid Sonoran Arts League meeting as a visitor asked about the cafe; the center will soon host line dancing and a talk on how technology will change aging.

On June 9, the school board approved a $14,850 bonus for Superintendent Scott Menzel and a $398 million 2026-27 budget with a teacher salary boost and lower tax rates while planning school repurposing (including closures and public input) and scheduling a hearing on June 23.

HonorHealth has announced that John Neil will be its next CEO, with him taking on the role from March 1 while Todd LaPorte will lead until then and serve as a strategic advisor (after more than a decade at the helm).

Groundbreaking is expected soon at the former CrackerJax site where The Parque, a $1 billion mixed-use development, will replace the vacant lot with condos, a hotel, and retail space in north Scottsdale.

The project awaits city permits and plans to install infrastructure in 30 days.

Alain Gomez-Gudiño of Saguaro High School was named the 2025-26 Gatorade Arizona Baseball Player of the Year after leading his team to a state championship on May 18.

He hit .455 with six homers and kept a 3.47 GPA while inspiring neighbors with his journey (from Venezuela).

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.

FRC Family Storytime

2:00 – 2:15 PM — Goelet A Beuf Community Center — Free entry — Delight in a magical storytime adventure filled with books, rhythm, and music for little ones and their parents.

Swing Ballroom Basic: Timing & Basic Steps

6:15-7:10 p.m. — Kaleidoscope Dance Space — Check for class pricing — Learn the foundational steps of swing dancing in a fun, community-oriented environment.

Young Adult Weekend Retreat in Scottsdale

All weekend — Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town — $250 — Connect with fellow warriors in a supportive environment while exploring sunny Scottsdale.

Bad Art Night: Summer Edition

5-8 p.m. — CREATE at Arizona Science Center® — Free entry — Unleash your creativity and connect with fellow makers at this fun art night.

Parent-Child Aquatics Program

8:00 AM — Desert Oasis Aquatic Center — N/A — Teach your little ones water safety while enjoying songs and activities together.

Guy Torry Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-9:00 PM — Tempe Improv — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with acclaimed comedian Guy Torry, known for his performances on major comedy platforms.

WHISKEY 33 Concert at Kimmyz Tatum Point

Time TBA — Kimmyz Tatum Point — Cost not specified — Experience high-octane country rock with Whiskey 33 in a lively venue.

Guy Torry Stand-Up Comedy

6:00 – 7:30 PM — Tempe Improv — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with renowned comedian Guy Torry known for his appearances on major comedy shows.