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Kierland Commons by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

April 1, 2010 szabogroup

Kierland Commons by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group - Scottsdale Real Estate Team

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group You are looking for a unique, upscale shopping experience. Look no further than Kierland Commons. It is an exclusive, upscale Main Street shopping center that blends retail shopping, dining and entertainment. The one-of-a-kind development incorporates over 70 high-end specialty stores that include Anthropologie, BCBG Max Azria, Crate & Barrel, Sur La Table, Smith & Hawken, Restoration Hardware, Tommy Bahama and Z Gallerie, alongside favorite local ideas such as Jennifer Croll, blossoms/bbz, 42 Saint and Harari. Dining options include The Cheescake Factory, Morton’s The Steakhouse, P.F. Changs, and Zinc Bistro, to name a few. Some events that are happening now are:


Happy Hour at NoRTH	Now through April 8, 2010
Happy Hour at Bobby’s – a Mancuso Restaurant	Now through April 9, 2010
Happy Hour at RA Sushi	Now through March 20, 2010
Island Time at Tommy Bahama’s Cafe	Now through March 21, 2010

Happy Hour at PF Chang’s	March 17, 2010 through March 23, 2010
Sur La Table Cooking Class	March 17, 2010
Happy Hour at NoRTH	March 19, 2010 through March 25, 2010
Happy Hour at Bobby’s – a Mancuso Restaurant	March 21, 2010 through March 26, 2010
Island Time at Tommy Bahama’s Café	March 22, 2010 through March 28, 2010

Free April Activities by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 25, 2010 szabogroup

Grayhawl, Szabo Real Estate Group, Scottsdale Real Estate

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Want some free and fun activities to do in the next week or so? Then check out a few options in the Phoenix area: April 10, 7 PM Movie in the Park Fountain Park, 12925 N. Saguaro Blvd, Fountain Hills Bring the kids and come see “Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs”. April 10, 10 AM-2 PM City Hall at the Mall Fiesta Mall, 1445 W Southern Ave , Mesa Displays and information will be set up at Fiesta Mall’s Center Court. Outside Fiesta Mall, Mesa Police, Fire and more will have different vehicles including a police car and fire truck for kids to see. Also,enter for a chance to win a $100 Westcor gift card. There will also be a raffle for several prizes, including tickets from Arizona Diamondbacks, ASU, city museums and nearby restaurants. April 14, 4 PM Artistry Workshop Foothills Branch Library, 19055 N. 57th Ave., Glendale Learn about animals as well as create an animal pin that you can put on your backpack or wear on your shirt. For kids ages 6-11. Registration required. Call 623-930-3844. April 14, 7 PM For the Love of Art Whiteman Hall at Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Avenue Tennis legend John McEnroe will discuss his contemporary art collection. The prestigious Vanguard Award will also be presented to two Phoenix College students competing in the college’s 2010 student art competition, which will be exhibited in Phoenix Art Museum’s Great Hall prior to the lecture.(The second part of the event takes place the next evening, and is a an exhibition tennis match. It is not free. Ticket info can be found online.) The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Walk Softly Tours by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 25, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Experience the Southwest and its culture! This event may be for you.

Native American Southwest Travel Seminar March 27-April 3, 2010 Accredited class (tour) but open to the public as well. It will last for eight days. For more information, visit www.walksoftlytours.com/Ocean_County2.htm If you are looking for another adventure, experience an eco tour of the Southwest with Walk Softly Tours. According to the website their tours “will surround you with the sights and sounds of marvels beyond description” Tours offered include: American Indian –See sites seldom seen by non Indians and enjoy foods, arts and ceremonies. The setting is the Colorado Plateau, the home of the Anasazi Indians more recently the Hopi, Navajo and Pueblo. Custom – This tour includes the entire west, Bryce Canyon, Zion Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Glacier National Park, the Little Bighorn, Yosemite, the Redwoods, Death Valley and Big Bend. Also offered are educational workshops featuring native Arizona guides and native American Indian guides from the Hopi and Navajo tribes. Each tour is customized for Middle School through college. Our tours go to both northern and southern Arizona, southern Utah, western New Mexico and south western Colorado. Our specialty is Indian culture and history. The most frequent destinations are Canyon de Chelly, Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Hopi, Meteor Crater, Bisbee and Fort Huachuca. Tours are three or more days. Pricing isn’t listed, and tours may be by reservation only. For more information, call 480-473-1148 or visit www.walksoftlytours.com The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Grand Canyon Tours by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 22, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Grand Canyon Air Tour Want to experience the Grand Canyon in a totally different, unique way? Then consider a Grand Canyon Air Discovery Tour.

Taking off regularly from the Grand Canyon National Park Airport located at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, this tour heads for the eastern part of the Canyon. This 40-50 minute airplane tour takes you into the heart of the Canyon, crossing Zuni Point, heading through the Zuni Corridor, where you’ll see the Desert View Watchtower, the Painted Desert, and the Navajo Indian Reservation. Then the journey takes you to where you are crossing Temple Butte and heads for the North Rim to show off the Kaibab Plateau and Kaibab National Forest. You can see Imperial Point, the highest point in the Canyon and then you are headed for Dragon Corridor, the most open part of the Canyon. Prices are $123 for adults plus additional fees and $103 for children plus additional fees. For a video and more information, visit www.grandcanyon.com/granddiscovery.html Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour If you want to experience the Grand Canyon another way, then the helicopter tour might just be for you. Prices are $193 for adults plus additional fees and $173 for children plus additional fees. For a video and more information, visit www.grandcanyon.com/grandcanyonhelicoptertours.html Grand Canyon River Adventure Now through October 31, 2010 This tour does require a minimum number of people in a group in order to take place. Tour features include:

Scenic Tour Flight from Grand Canyon to Page/Lake Powell
Tour of the amazing Antelope Canyon by 4 Wheel Drive Vehicle
Raft the Colorado River by pontoon boat on smooth water
Enjoy lunch next to the river where the canyon walls rise a thousand feet

Prices are $324 for adults plus additional fees and $304 for children plus additional fees.

For a video and more information, visit https://www.grandcanyon.com/canyonriveradventure.html The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Desert Mountain Jeep Tours by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 18, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Begin the adventure of your life by participating in any of these tours guided by cowboys or Sonoran naturalists. They are the “original” Desert Mountain Jeep Tours, having been in business since 1979.

Many thrilling activities are possible. Take an “eco tour” to learn about the delicate balance of the living desert or choose a hearty southwestern cookout. Horseback trail rides are available with some tours. If you want to take in a gorgeous sunset, then the Sunset Dinner Tour is for you! You will enjoy a breathtaking sunset, dinner at a Western Steakhouse and music. There is four (4) person minimum on this tour. Want to have some gold to take home? Then consider the “Old Prospector” Gold Panning Tour where you will be able to pan for gold as well as hear stories of the Lost Dutchman. There is four (4) person minimum on this tour. Ride Those Broncos – Experience everything from the Original Desert Adventure plus take a one or two hour scenic horseback ride. Nocturnal Tour – In the summer months we offer a tour that begins at sunset! Take an up close look at the desert nightlife. This Nocturnal Tour explores the abundant reptiles and wildlife we have here in the Great Sonoran Desert. All tours run approximately four (4) hours and times vary depending on the time of year. Pricing depends upon the number of people in the group as well as the location of where you are being picked up. There are discounts for families, groups, seniors and AA. Guides have various areas of expertise in many areas ranging from geology to meteorology that translates into a unique, informative southwestern experience. For more information, visit www.azdesertmountain.com The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Desert Hummer Tours by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 15, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

Are you looking for a unique adventure experience? Then consider the Desert Storm Hummer tours. See the desert in a completely different way – in a high-performance Hummer! Tours last just over four hours and showcase the spectacular scenery and amazing beauty of the Sonoran Desert. At elevations of approximately 4,000 feet, informed tour guides point out the desert’s flowers and other elements. Tours leaving from Scottsdale travel to the Tonto National Forest Four Peaks. Desert Storm Hummer is celebrating 15 years. They have been serving Scottsdale and Phoenix since 1995. They offer three types of tours, Desert Adventure, Night Storm Adventure and Group/Corporate Team Building. For information on each of these tours, visit the links below: Desert Adventure Tours Tour Times 8:30AM – 12:00PM and 1:00PM – 4:30PM Daily, Seven Days A Week Bottled Water, Soda, Ice, and Coolers Included, ages 5 to 16, please call with children four years old or younger. Rates: Rock Bottom Grill Departure: $100/Adult $75/Child, 5 to 16 years old Night Storm Adventure Tour Times: We tour seven night a week, every night of the year. . Please call us at 480.922.0020, for Seasonal Departure Times Bottled Water, Soda, etc included as well. Rates: Rock Bottom Grill Departure: $125/Adult $100/Child (8 to 16 years old) Group/Corporate Team-Building Activity Tour – Visit the link for tour options and reservation request information. They also offer cookouts and casino nights, which are group favorites. Straight from their website, which is listed below, they have been “voted top 100 adventure tours in America by National Geographic, our exciting off-road tours through Arizona’s Sonoran Desert have created unforgettable experiences for thousands of individuals, families and corporate groups.” According to “AAA” Travel Magazine, “They’re more than a tour — they’re a high quality adventure! “ For tour and pricing information, visit www.dshummer.com The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Take Me Out To The Ballgame by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 11, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

Spring and America’s favorite past-time of baseball can only mean one thing. Spring training is back! It returns to Scottsdale Stadium in early March. Here is the schedule through mid-March: Thursday March 4^th Milwaukee Brewers vs. Giants 1:05PM Friday March 5th Colorado Rockies vs. Giants 1:05PM Saturday March 6th Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Giants 1:05PM Monday March 8th Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Giants 1:05PM Tuesday March 9th Chicago White Sox vs. Giants 1:05PM Thursday March 11th Seattle Mariners vs. Giants 1:05PM Saturday March 13th Oakland Athletics vs. Giants 1:05PM Sunday March 14th Milwaukee Brewers vs. Giants 1:05PM For complete schedule and ticket information, visit www.scottsdaleaz.gov/stadium/springtraining.asp and /www.scottsdaleaz.gov/Assets/Public+Website/Downtown/2010SpringTraining.pdf – this gives you the ticket prices for various seating levels. Scottsdale Stadium is located at 7408 E. Osborn Road in Scottsdale. Take in all that Scottsdale has to offer after you enjoy a game or two. There is the Waterfront, art galleries as well as the downtown to explore. Here are some suggestions:

Soleri Bridge – www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown/SoleriBridgePlaza.asp
Waterfront and SouthBridge – /www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown/New_Waterfront_and_SouthBridge_Areas.asp
Old Town – www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown/Old_Town_Scottsdale.asp
Fifth Avenue Shops – www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown/5th_Avenue_Shops.asp
Barneys New York/Safari Drive – www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown/Barneys_at_Fashion_Square_Mall_and_Safari_Drive.asp

Remember too that Scottsdale is known for its arts district. If it’s happening then it’s happening in the Arts District. Visit https://scottsdalecan.net/nen/nenmay09.html for more information. Check out our other blogs for more things to do in Scottsdale this Spring. There’s always plenty of things to do! The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Downtown Scottsdale March Events by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 8, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Spring is around the corner, so now is the perfect time to look at upcoming events in March that are happening in downtown Scottsdale.

We’ve mentioned this before, but the Canal Concert series on the waterfront is a great event for families and best of all, it’s free! 2 to 5 pm on Stetson Plaza enjoy local entertainers will performing each Sunday providing festive music from jazz to country western and more. Here is the March schedule: • March 7 – The Geetars • March 14 – Pete Pancrazi Duo • March 21 – Just Jade • March 28 – Natale (Chris Putrino) Duo For more information on the concerts, visit www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown.asp If you are looking for another concert experience, then check out: “Saturday Sounds” Concerts in the Scottsdale Arts District – Saturdays, 1-4 pm, FREE now through March 2010 along the Scottsdale ArtWalk at the northwest corner of Main Street & Marshall Way. Geoffrey Beene: Trapeze Now through March 07 , Daily Times: Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Thursday thru Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, Noon – 5:00 p.m. The museum is closed Mondays, Tuesdays and major holidays. Location: Phoenix Art Museum Admission: $10 adults; $8 senior citizens (65+) and full-time students with ID; $4 children ages 6 to 17; Child Features more than 30 garments dating from the 1980s and 1990s when Beene was at his peak in creativity. For more information, visit www.phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionbeene.php You may also enjoy the exhibit that features the art of Ansel Adams. The exhibit is on display Visit https://www.phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionanseladams.php for more information. The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

Downtown Scottsdale March Events by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

March 1, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Spring is around the corner, so now is the perfect time to look at upcoming events in March that are happening in downtown Scottsdale. We’ve mentioned this before, but the Canal Concert series on the waterfront is a great event for families and best of all, it’s free! 2 to 5 pm on Stetson Plaza enjoy local entertainers will performing each Sunday providing festive music from jazz to country western and more. Here is the March schedule: • March 7 – The Geetars • March 14 – Pete Pancrazi Duo • March 21 – Just Jade • March 28 – Natale (Chris Putrino) Duo For more information on the concerts, visit www.scottsdaleaz.gov/downtown.asp If you are looking for another concert experience, then check out: “Saturday Sounds” Concerts in the Scottsdale Arts District – Saturdays, 1-4 pm, FREE now through March 2010 along the Scottsdale ArtWalk at the northwest corner of Main Street & Marshall Way. Geoffrey Beene: Trapeze Now through March 07 , Daily Times: Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Thursday thru Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, Noon – 5:00 p.m. The museum is closed Mondays, Tuesdays and major holidays. Location: Phoenix Art Museum Admission: $10 adults; $8 senior citizens (65+) and full-time students with ID; $4 children ages 6 to 17; Child Features more than 30 garments dating from the 1980s and 1990s when Beene was at his peak in creativity. For more information, visit www.phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionbeene.php You may also enjoy the exhibit that features the art of Ansel Adams. The exhibit is on display Visit https://www.phxart.org/exhibition/exhibitionanseladams.php for more information. The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group

A Taste of Old Town Scottsdale by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group Scottsdale Arizona

February 28, 2010 szabogroup

by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group If you want to experience Old Town Scottsdale in a unique way, then this is for you! It is a walking food tour where you sample great food, sample wine, and hear stories of Scottsdale’s rich history. Scottsdale is known as “The West’s Most Western Town” and this tour offers you an inside look at its food and history. See why it is one of the most popular, and tasty, tourist destinations in the US, according to the Arizona Food Tours website.

It is also a historical tour full of stories of the old west, demonstrations and delicious food and wine sampling from some of Scottsdale’s unique restaurants. Our guests come on a three hour adventure through location and time periods beginning with the wild west and how Scottsdale was established, all the ways it has changed over the years, and all of the great things that it has to offer to visitors today Location of the tour is around Main St. and Brown. (exact location will be provided upon purchase of ticket) Tours are offered Tuesday- Sunday; Tuesday- Saturday tour begins at 11:00am, Sundays tour begins 12:00 noon (duration 3hrs). Stops at 5 places that provide samples; includes: The Rusty Spur, Su Vino Winery,Frank and Lupe’s, Cowboy Ciao and The Sugar Bowl..Enough food to be considered lunch.and includes all food, bottle of water and restaurant guide. Tickets are $42 per person.For more information visit www.arizonafoodtours.com The Szabo Group offers first class real estate services to clients in the Scottsdale Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Award winning Realtors and Re/MAX top producers, The Szabo group delivers experience, knowledge, dedication and proven results. Contact Joe Szabo at 480.688.2020 or visit www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com

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