Become a Holiday Hero at the SUSD Foundation’s Ho Ho Holiday Show: A Night of Sidekicks, Mischief & White Elephant Mayhem. This festive fundraiser brings together business leaders, educators and community supporters for holiday cocktails, playful experiences and Mrs. Claus’ White Elephant Gift Heist, all while supporting student programs across Scottsdale Unified School District. Proceeds help fund innovation, leadership, entrepreneurship, and other opportunities that extend learning beyond the classroom.
Join Experience Scottsdale for the 2026 Annual Meeting from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29 at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Network with representatives from the Scottsdale area tourism industry and hear about Experience Scottsdale's programs and results from the 2025-26 fiscal year. Plus, Longwoods International will share new research on Scottsdale's visitation and destination promotion, along with the latest findings on traveler sentiment.
Join the Veteran Community Series, a four-session workshop designed to inform, connect and empower veterans and the Scottsdale community. Hosted by the Scottsdale Veterans Advisory Commission and Granite Reef Senior Center, sessions explore well-being, storytelling, purpose through service, and supportive resources. Free and open to veterans of all ages and community members. Light refreshments provided. No registration required.
Get clarity on the employment law issues shaping Arizona workplaces. Hear directly from Arizona-licensed attorneys on AI compliance, workplace accommodations, union activity, pay equity, key legal updates, and court and agency decisions affecting HR. Earn HRCI and SHRM credits while gaining practical insight to help your organization prepare confidently for 2027.
Scottsdale Chamber members, employees, friends & family save big at Planet Fitness! Classic Membership: $15/mo — startup fee waived. Black Card Membership: $24.99/mo — annual AND startup fees waived, plus guest privileges, massage chairs, tanning, 2,700+ locations & more. No commitment on either plan. Current Black Card members can switch & eliminate future annual fees. Use code EMPLOYEE1O (Classic) or EMPLOYEEBCM (Black Card) to join online.
Separate fact from fiction at “Rattlesnakes, Fact and Fiction,” part of the Sonoran Speaker Series presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust and Valley of the Sun J. Bryan Hughes of Rattlesnake Solutions will dispel common myths, explain the important role rattlesnakes play in the desert ecosystem, and share practical, science-based guidance for safely coexisting with one of the Sonoran Desert’s most misunderstood residents. Free and open to the public.
Desert Foothills Land Trust is excited to present Desert to Dish: A Sonoran Foods Cooking Demonstration, exploring the flavors and health benefits of Sonoran Desert foods. The event will be held Thursday, October 22, at 4 p.m. at Harmony Hollow, 44316 N Spur Cross Road in Cave Creek.
Hally Cokenias, co-founder of Arizona Bat Rescue, will discuss the biology, ecology, and rehabilitation of Arizona's wild bats at ''Saving Arizona's Bats,'' the next installment of the Foothills Speaker Series, a joint effort of Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Holland Center. The talk is set for Monday, November 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Holland Center.
Learn more about Arizona’s black bears at the Sonoran Speaker Series, presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust and Valley of the Sun J. Arizona Game and Fish Department biologist Jeff Meyers will explore black bear behavior, habitat, natural history, and their presence across the state. Discover how bears adapt to Arizona landscapes, how communities can coexist with them responsibly, and stay for a Q&A with a wildlife expert.
Travel the globe with National Geographic explorer Dan Buettner in a special watch party featuring Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones. Discover how the world's longest-living communities embrace simple habits for healthier, happier lives. Enjoy guided stretching, mindfulness activities, trivia prizes, and opportunities to connect between episodes. Drop in for one episode or enjoy the full series! Hosted by The Holland Center in collaboration with Blue Zones Project Scottsdale.
Discover the delicious versatility of hummus with three flavorful twists: classic, savory, and sweet! Join Culinary & Nutrition Educator John Kinsley for a fun cooking demonstration featuring creative recipes and pairing ideas that take hummus beyond the traditional dip. Inspired by the Blue Zones Power 9® principle of Eat Wisely, learn how simple, nutritious ingredients can make healthy eating easy and delicious. Hosted by Evara Living.
Discover how to grow big flavors in small spaces! Join Master Gardener Doreen Pollack to learn the essentials of container gardening, including which vegetables thrive together and how to maximize your patio, balcony, or backyard. Then enjoy a live cooking demonstration with Chef Nate Diemer, featuring fresh, homegrown ingredients and recipes you can recreate at home. Presented by the University of Arizona Scottsdale Center and Maricopa County Cooperative Extension.
Slow down, get creative, and embrace the holiday spirit with this guided art journaling workshop inspired by the Blue Zones Power 9® principle of Downshift. Led by Bee the Glow, participants will explore mindfulness, reflection, and artistic expression to cultivate calm and joy. No experience needed! Supplies provided. Enjoy festive lights, discounted drinks, and Blue Zones-inspired bites at Hilton Garden Inn Old Town. Space is limited and individual registration is required.
Join Southwest Heritage Bank for a Happy Hour and networking session followed by an informative presentation on AI and fraud prevention. BSA Officer Ruth Kruse will share practical insights to help businesses better understand emerging risks and stay one step ahead. Refreshments and hors d'oeuvres will be provided.
Whether it's a date night, a crew night, or just a reason to get out, Neon Nights: Bowling After Dark delivers. Every Saturday at Dave & Buster's Desert Ridge, the lights go low and the lanes light up for a late-night bowling experience unlike your average outing. $10 at the door includes up to 90 minutes of bowling. 21+ only. ID required.
Curtis Fitness is offering Chamber members, employees, friends, and family a complimentary VIP Fitness Pass — including 5 free Orangetheory workouts at participating locations. Enjoy certified coach-led, heart rate-based training designed for all fitness levels, with real-time results tracking. Participating locations include Scottsdale, Downtown Phoenix, Arrowhead, Moon Valley, Goodyear, Surprise, and Lake Pleasant. Claim your pass and experience the Orangetheory difference.
Curtis Fitness invites Scottsdale Chamber members to enjoy a complimentary Orangetheory team-building workout experience. Coach-led and suitable for all fitness levels, this energetic group session is perfect for corporate teams, small businesses, nonprofits, and more. Reward your team, strengthen company culture, and boost workplace wellness in a fun, engaging environment. No fitness experience necessary. Contact Kevin Curtis to schedule your team's workout today.
Join Beacon Pointe for an informative continuing education session exploring Qualified Opportunity Zones and Qualified Opportunity Funds. Industry experts will examine current legislation, tax incentives, investment strategies, and fund life cycles, offering practical insights to help maximize client and portfolio benefits. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and networking with peers. Eligible attendees may earn one CE credit for CPE, CFP, CIMA, CPWA, or RMA® certification.
Experience premier wellness in a luxurious private studio featuring advanced recovery technologies. Support your mind and body with special savings on NAD+ IV treatments. New and returning guests can save $50 on Starter with code NAD50, $100 on Pro with code NAD100, or $150 on Elite with code NAD150. Call or text (480) 942-3259 to schedule your appointment. Limit 3 per person. Treatments are valid for 12 months from purchase.
Need blueprints, construction plans or posters printed? The UPS Store #8308 at Via De Ventura and Loop 101 offers professional large-format printing with fast turnaround. Scottsdale Chamber members receive 25% off printing by mentioning the Chamber when ordering. Visit 9261 E Via De Ventura, Suite 102, Scottsdale, or call (480) 278-8991.
Weekly pool service from Clear Value Pools: just $89 for your first month, then $139 a month with chemicals included. Licensed, bonded and insured. Serving Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler and Phoenix. Call/Text (480) 602-7665.