Daily
Scottsdale
Thursday, June 26th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale native Bobby Stuckey co-founded Frasca Food and Wine in Boulder, which won the James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant when winners were announced on June 16. In his acceptance remarks he said his win shows that the restaurant industry supports immigrants, single parents, and others looking for a fresh start—reflecting his long-held belief in hospitality’s power to build opportunity. KJZZ
- ➤ Il Bosco Pizza, a family-owned restaurant started in 2012 with three locations in Scottsdale and Phoenix, was named best pizza in the Phoenix Pizza Poll 2025 by thousands of readers. The pizzeria makes its artisanal pies in a 900-degree woodfired oven and offers vegan and gluten-free options—continuing to serve local diners during regular hours. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Cook & Craft, a local dining favorite, launched an updated menu and new happy hour lineup to mark its 5-year anniversary. The new menu features shareable dishes like Wagyu Sliders and hearty plates such as Pretzel Pastrami, while the happy hour runs weekdays from 3 to 6 p.m. & welcomes long-time guests and first-timers alike. Arizona Digital Free Press
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Fourth of July Freedom Fest
Various times — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Check event page for cost — Celebrate America's birthday with festivities at a luxury venue.
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Botzee Robotics and Aerospace Engineering Flight Camp
All day — Sky Zone Trampoline Park — Pricing available — Explore drone science and rocket building through hands-on STEM activities.
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Language is Limitless: The National Institute
12 AM — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Check event page for cost — Engage with world language educators through inspiring workshops and keynote speeches.
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Aloft Live! Featuring Emmy Griswold
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy an acoustic performance from Emmy Griswold, blending classic country, jazz, and soft rock melodies.
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Scottsdale Networking Event
12–1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — Cost not specified — Build powerful connections and take your business to new heights at this entrepreneurial gathering.
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~ Henry Ford
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