Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents must know shipping deadlines to have gifts arrive before Christmas; USPS, FedEx and UPS set different cutoffs from December 11 to December 23 — it is a reminder to ship early to avoid missed deliveries. The Arizona Republic
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Carter's is running its Black Friday sale from November 18 through December 2 and offering up to 60% off on baby, kids, and family holiday clothing. Shoppers in Scottsdale can take advantage of deals on festive matching pajamas and party outfits—doorbuster offers are also available. The Arizona Republic
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale photographer Jim Burns started by taking pictures of icicles in the Midwest and now turns his focus to wildlife through a slower, careful approach. One of his photos is set for the Arizona Game and Fish calendar for 2026 — he says his work reminds us that we must help protect our planet. Scottsdale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona does not have a law stopping homeowners from keeping Christmas lights up all year, but some cities and homeowners associations set rules that require decorations to be taken down soon after the holidays—residents should check local codes to avoid fines. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ The Arizona Department of Transportation announced three new specialty license plates that support causes like Ovarian Cancer Awareness, Verde Valley Wine Trail, and the Phoenix Suns/Phoenix Mercury Foundation—each costing $25 a year with $17 benefiting the designated charity. ABC15 Arizona
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arizona’s annual Child Fatality Report showed that in 2024 the child fatality rate dropped by 7.6% while deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases increased 16% to 109, with nearly 36% deemed avoidable. Health experts urged state and local agencies to boost vaccine confidence as declining childhood vaccination rates contributed to more infectious disease deaths among infants. KJZZ
- ➤ Natural Pediatrix, a Queen Creek-based pediatric naturopathic clinic, will open its second Scottsdale location at 10:00 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15 (with a ribbon cutting ceremony) to expand its whole-child care approach. The clinic focuses on educating parents and treating the root cause of childhood health concerns. Scottsdale Independent
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Oy to the World - A Hanukkah Musical Revue
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Tickets required — Celebrate Hanukkah with a joyful revue of music, stories, and humor reflecting Jewish culture.
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Geriatric Medicine Conference
Tuesday, Dec 2nd — DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley — $855-$1,145 based on membership type — Enhance geriatric care through expert-led workshops and sessions over four days.
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Phat Cat Swinger Holiday Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Highlands Church — Tickets available — Experience a captivating holiday show with beloved Christmas classics and original arrangements.
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Chad Rubin Live Performance
8 PM - 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience an electrifying live performance by Scottsdale's own Chad Rubin alongside his talented band.
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AZ Brunch Fest
10 AM – 2 PM — Scottsdale Stadium — Entry cost not listed — Celebrate Arizona's favorite meal with mouthwatering bites from the best brunch spots in Phoenix.
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Santa's Workshop at The Promenade Scottsdale
5-7 p.m. — The Promenade Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening with crafts, train rides, and photos with Santa in a magical holiday atmosphere.
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Led Zepagain - Led Zeppelin Tribute
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Casino Arizona — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Led Zeppelin performed live by the tribute band Led Zepagain.
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Live Music with Bill Miles at Aloft Scottsdale
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with a one-man band covering over 150 feel-good songs from the '60s to '90s.
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Live Music Featuring The Hourglass Cats
7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen and Bar — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of alternative tunes in the heart of Scottsdale's vibrant Old Town.
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Philosoraptors Concert
7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a groovy cover band playing rock, pop, country, and funk from the 60s to today.
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