Good morning, Scottsdale.

Scottsdale has a new Tinsel Trail for Scottsdazzle 2025—featuring holiday art painted by local artists on Old Town storefronts.

Applications are accepted through Oct 15—merchants choose artists on Oct 27—and art is created from Nov 14—Nov 24, with the trail open from Nov 29—Dec 31.

Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers will release their new album Hell to Breakfast after fans waited more than eight years—while the band plans 160 shows in the U.S. and Mexico amid ongoing business plans.

Today the Harvest Supermoon will light the night sky over Scottsdale — NASA says it appears 14% larger and 30% brighter as it reaches its closest point to Earth.

October also brings meteor showers and views of planets with more supermoons coming in November and December.

Gov. Hobbs signed at least 250 bills on Friday that include a law expanding animal cruelty protections—commonly known as Jerry’s Law—requiring prompt action against abuse, a mandate for digital identification to access adult content, a law to flag dyslexia in special education plans, and a law raising the tobacco purchase age to 21. These new laws are set to affect animal welfare, online safety, special education, and retail tobacco operations across Arizona.

Theresa L. Costales, chief medical officer of AHCCCS, is practicing even though her Arizona license expired on Aug.

9 because it was not renewed in time, and lawmakers have questioned the oversight as the state changes care rules for over 1.9 million residents—Costales is now seeking an expedited renewal.

The Cardinals dropped to 2-3 after they lost 22-21 to the winless Titans on Oct.

5 — a game that saw an early 21-3 lead turn into costly mistakes. Their offense struggled in the second half — raising concerns about future game plans.

Scottsdale Networking Event

12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and amplify your business presence in a community-focused environment.

Breathwork and Tesla Energy Lights Session

5:30-6:30 p.m. — Scottsdale Arizona — Free entry — Experience a unique blend of breathwork and innovative Tesla BioLights to enhance your energetic healing journey.

Aloft Live! with Bill Miles - Summer Breeze Music Project

5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with live music covers from the 1960s to the 1990s in a cozy setting.

Scottsdale Arizona Networking Event

12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee — Build meaningful connections and amplify your business influence in a supportive community.

Wanted - Bon Jovi Tribute

7:30-9 p.m. — Casino Arizona — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying hits of Bon Jovi performed live by tribute band WANTED.

APDA 2025 Annual Conference & Expo

October 19th 4-12 p.m. — Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas — Early Bird $489 — Engage with industry leaders at the premier conference for portable diagnostics.

2025 NMHC Student Housing Conference

9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort — Cost varies — Connect with leaders in student housing to impact the future of the industry.

Aloft Live! Featuring Chris Yak Acoustic

5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening with acoustic tunes and light fare at Aloft Scottsdale.

Howl-O-Ween Costume Party at W Scottsdale

5:30-8 p.m. — W Scottsdale — Valet starts at $20 — Dress your dog in a costume for a fun contest supporting #LovePup Foundation.

Scottsdale Networking Event

12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in donation — Build powerful connections in a vibrant entrepreneurial community.