Gear up for Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale car auction! Here’s a list of fun Scottsdale Events for January 22nd-23rd, 2022. With temps sunny and in the 60s-70s, let go out and play!
Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale 2022 Dates and Tickets
The annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale extravaganza at WestWorld, home of ‘The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions®’ starts their engines on Saturday, January 22 and runs through January 30th. Get your tickets for all the exciting events!
For more driving fun, Kierland Commons and Mercedes USA are hosting a Mercedes EQS Test Drive Tour. They probably won’t allow doing doughnuts in the South Parking Lot, but you’ll be among the first to test drive the ‘fully electric EQS from Mercedes-EQ.’
Thursday, January 20th — 1 PM – 6 PM
Friday, January 21st — Saturday 10 AM – 6PM
Saturday, January 22nd — 10 AM – 6 PM
Sunday, January 23rd — 11 AM – 6 PM
Try not to get a speeding ticket!
Scottsdale Movie Date
Moonlight Cinema® at Harkins Camelview Fashion Square rooftop — Fight Club with Brad Pitt and The Devil Wears Prada with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway! Movies under the stars with blankets, reclining beach chairs and treats!
The NEW Landmark Quarter Scottsdale Theater is now open. Both Landmark and Harkins are featuring Scream with old-timers Courtney Cox and David Arquette, plus Neve Campbell, Jenna Ortega and other pretty young people. Hold on to your popcorn!
Thursday, January 20
Punch Brothers at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — 7:30 PM, with special guest Madison Cunningham. American Roots music performance. I hear firsthand — they’re great!
Gold Palette Art Walk Scottsdale — Thursdays from 7 PM to 9 PM in Old Town. Map of Art Walk galleries.
Friday, January 21
Cinderella: A Classic Fairytale Opera at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — 11 AM, an event for kids and family.
Scottsdale Community Players presents Next to Normal — 7 PM at Stagebrush Theatre in Old Town.
ROCK THE BOAT The Ultimate Yacht Rock Concert — 7:30 PM, Desert Stages Theater in Fashion Square. Soft rock from the 70s and 80s. Billed as a ‘guilty pleasure’ concert — Talkin’ ‘about my generation!
The Seth Rudetsky Concert Series | Eva Noblezada with Seth Rudetsky at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — 8 PM. Broadway comes to Old Town!
Saturday, January 22
Farmers Market North Scottsdale — 9 AM – 1 PM at Living Water Lutheran Church Troon North. Produce, food trucks, live music and artisans.
Old Town Farmers Market — 8 AM to 1 PM. Lots of great food, entertainment, artisanal fare, and people and dog watching!
Arrive early for good parking and here are other fun ways to avoid Old Town traffic snarls: Getting Around Downtown and Old Town Scottsdale.
High Fitness Charity Event at the Quad Scottsdale Quarter — 9 AM – 10 AM. A class with donations to benefit Arizona Helping Hands and AZ’s foster kids.
FREE Action and Adventure Festival at Arizona Boardwalk — 10 AM – 2 PM. Superheroes, zip line, live entertainment, games, bounce house/slides, face painters and more.
Cinderella: A Classic Fairytale Opera at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — 11 AM and 1 PM, an event for kids and family.
Scottsdale Community Players presents Next to Normal — 7 PM at Stagebrush Theatre in Old Town.
Sunday, January 23
Farmers Market North Scottsdale — 9 AM – 1 PM at DC Ranch, The Village Health Club . Produce, food trucks, live music and artisans.
Scottsdale Community Players presents Next to Normal — 2 PM at Stagebrush Theatre in Old Town.
Scottsdale Kids Activities
McCormick Stillman Railroad Park — 9 AM – 5PM Weekdays and Weekends. Beautiful, 30-acre FREE park, in the center of Scottsdale. It features rides on the Paradise and Pacific Railroad, plus Scottsdale Charros Carousel for $3 per ride, per person. Great shaded picnic areas, restrooms and concessions.
Scottsdale Tours
Are you a visitor or homie seeking a little or a lot of adventure? Fun options await your bucket list! Get guidance from local experts who will show you a good time, out in the spectacular Sonoran Desert or in Old Town. Winter and spring are perfect for exploring our many outdoor fun spots and meeting new friends:
Arizona Desert Mountain Jeep Tours — ‘Scottsdale’s “Original” AZ Desert Mountain Jeep Tours’
Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset
Desert Wolf Tours — ATV tours
Ongoing Scottsdale Outdoor activities:
Golf? Oh, yes! How about hiking, strolling or cycling to maximize your outdoor fun for FREE? Here you go — everything you need to know and tables of amenities for fast choices to suit everyone’s wants and needs to seize our sunshine:
- Golf: Table from N. to S. with all the good stuff!
- The Indian Bend Multi-use Trail
- Parks, Playgrounds, Fishing and Dog Parks
- Hiking, Walking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing and Horseback Riding
- Scottsdale Cycling and Self-Propelled Wheeling
- Tennis and Pickleball
On the Fun Horizon — Plan ahead so no FOMO!
Hold on to your hats, as Scottsdale turns up the springtime fun! Fast cars, horses, baseballs and golf’s ‘Greatest Show on Grass,’ are heating up for you. Check out these big upcoming events and get your tickets. You don’t miss any of these peak Scottsdale experiences:
- Old Town Scottsdale Western Week January 29 – February 6
- Waste Management People’s Phoenix Open February 7-13th, 2022 February 7th and 8th are FREE General Admission days, courtesy Ford Free Days!
- Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show February 17-27th, 2022 at Westworld. Ticket info
- Spring Training Scottsdale 2022:
- Salt River Fields tickets for D-Backs and Rockies games
- Scottsdale Stadium San Francisco Giants Spring Training tickets
Daylight’s burning! Let’s get out there and enjoy these fun Scottsdale events in 2022!
April Halstead
Scottsdale Lifestyle Blogger
I’m a 5th generation native Arizona gal who loves showing and telling what makes Scottsdale an amazing place to visit and make home! I hope you enjoy our city through my lens, making your own discoveries and memories here!
