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Attractions such as spring training baseball, beautiful winter weather, outdoor activities, world class resorts, shopping, and entertainment attract more than 22 million visitors to the Phoenix area each year. Arizona also hosts many major sporting events, from the Super Bowl, The Fiesta Bowl Collegiate Bowl Championship, Waste Management Phoenix Open Golf Tournament, major Tennis events and others. Some popular annual events are listed below.
- Spring Training Baseball
- Phoenix International Raceway
- Barrett Jackson Collector Car Auction
- Russo and Steele Collector Auto Auction
- Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show
- McCormick Stillman Railroad Park
- Scottsdale Art Walk
- Scottsdale Arts Festival
- Celebration of Fine Art
- Phoenix Fashion Week
- Scottsdale Fashion Week
- Waste Management Phoenix Open Golf Tournament
- Fiesta Bowl, Collegiate Bowl Championship Series
- Scottsdale Culinary Festival
As the 5th largest city in the country, Phoenix is home to all the major professional sports teams, including professional baseball, basketball, football, hockey and soccer teams. A number of baseball teams also come to the Phoenix area for spring training.
- Phoenix Suns Basketball (NBA)
- Phoenix Diamondbacks Baseball (MLB)
- Arizona Cardinals Football (NFL)
- Phoenix Coyotes Hockey (NHL)
- Phoenix Mercury Basketball (WNBA)
- Arizona Rattlers Football (AFL)
- Cactus League Spring Training Baseball
- Phoenix Rising Football Club (USL)
For More Information about Paradise Valley, Scottsdale and Phoenix, please visit some of these sites!
- Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Arizona Office Of Tourism
- Greater Phoenix Chamber Of Commerce
- Scottsdale Chamber Of Commerce
- Yelp – Visit Phoenix