What’s happening in salt river?
Salt River is home to an impressive number of unique events throughout the year. Festivals, concerts, sporting events, and community-wide recreation are planned out each month, so no matter when you visit, there’s never a dull moment.
Signature events
Experience some of the best events and festivals Arizona has to offer. In Salt River, there’s always more to see and do.
Thunder From Down Under
A night of excitement and thrill that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats, live at Talking Stick Resort
Summer PLaycation at Talking Stick Resort
Recharge in luxury with rates starting at $129
Noches Calientes
Live entertainment and local DJ’s from Tricolor 103.5 every Thursday Night at Casino Arizona.
Events
Half Price Tuesday
every Tuesday
HALF-PRICE GAME PLAY EVERY TUESDAY AT TOPGOLF All day, every Tuesday
Event Details
Venue: Topgolf
Address: 9500 E Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Early Bird Special at Roadhouse Cinemas
every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Event Details
Address: 9090 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Wise Weekdays at Roadhouse Cinemas
every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Enjoy the silver screen for less! Seniors can catch all the action at Roadhouse Cinemas for just $5.95
Event Details
Tuesday at Roadhouse Cinemas
every Tuesday
Tuesday is the day for movie lovers! Enjoy all shows at Roadhouse Cinemas for just $6.95 all day long.
Event Details
Address: 9090 E. Taking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
TopGolf Nights
every Thursday, Friday, Saturday 9:00 pm-
A live DJ and prize giveaways get things going, but starting at 9PM on Thursdays and 10PM on Friday and Saturdays, TopGolf rolls out their late-night bites menu and dropped game play prices to $30/hr.
Event Details
Venue: TopGolf
Address: 9500 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Sunday Funday at TopGolf
every Sunday
Skip the chores and come by for some high-scoring fun $30/hour all day. Every Sunday.
Event Details
Venue: TopGolf
Address: 9500 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Second Saturday
every 2nd Saturday 9:30 am-2:30 pm
Join the Huhugam Ki: Museum for Second Saturday! Visit the museum gallery or pick up something from the gift shop which features a variety of items from local indigenous artists. Also experience a traditional cultural demonstration which varies month to month. This event is free and open to the public….
Event Details
Venue: Huhugam Ki: Museum
Address: 10005 E. Osborn Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Mother’s Day Wine Package
Apr 21, 2025 to May 11, 2025
A knight out at the Castle makes a perfect and unique Mother’s Day Gift! Give Mom the royal treatment with the Mother’s Day Wine Package. This upgrade includes a bottle of wine and two commemorative glasses. A choice of Robert Mondavi Private Selection Cabernet, Merlot, or Chardonnay is the perfect pairing for…
Event Details
Venue: Medieval Times
Address: 9051 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Summer Playcation at Talking Stick Resort
May 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Experience the pinnacle of luxury at Talking Stick Resort, Arizona’s premier casino destination. Indulge in world-class gaming, unwind in our luxurious accommodations, and savor exquisite dining options ranging from fine dining to casual fare. Whether you’re seeking excitement or relaxation, Talking Stick Resort offers a blend of sophistication and Southwestern charm…
Event Details
Venue: Talking Stick Resort
Address: 9800 E Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Student Discount in May
May 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025
Calling all high school and college students! This May, enjoy our biggest discount yet with $10 OFF adult walk-in admission. Flash your student ID and kick off summer with your friends and some A+ content for your feed at #MOIScottsdale, located at the AZ Boardwalk🌀 Offer valid for adult walk-in tickets only. Must present…
Event Details
Venue: Museum of Illusions
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Celebrate National Burger Month at Shake Shack
May 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025
Shake Shack is bringing the flavor all month long! From 5/1–6/1, score one free burger with a $10 minimum purchase when you order through the Shake Shack app, website, or in-Shack kiosk using code BURGERMONTH. Each week features a new burger, so there’s something tasty always on deck. Don’t miss…
Event Details
Venue: Shake Shack Salt River
Address: 8810 N. 90th St Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Summer Deals at Great Wolf Lodge
May 7, 2025 to Aug 28, 2025
Save on your stay with discounted rates and can’t-miss deals when you book today. Jump in and start planning your getaway in Salt River, AZ!
Event Details
Venue: Great Wolf Lodge
Address: 7333 N. Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Thunder From Down Under
May 9, 2025 to May 10, 2025
Heralded as the #1 Male Revue in the world, Australia’s Thunder from Down Under has been performing for audiences for over three decades. Their unmatched Australian charm and talent have earned them a dedicated global following, making them one of the most sought-after live shows in the entertainment industry. This…
Event Details
Venue: Talking Stick Resort Showroom
Address: 9800 E Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Free Momapalooza
May 10, 2025
Join Family Fun Arizona for the FREE 5th Annual MOMPALOOZA Festival on Saturday, May 10th inside The Arizona Boardwalk! The kids can enjoy Live Entertainment with DJ FLO and Games on center stage, play on Bounce Houses/Slides and get their Face Painted!! Moms can enjoy Spring Shopping from dozens of…
Event Details
Venue: Arizona Boardwalk Courtyard
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Mother’s Day Special at Butterfly Wonderland
May 11, 2025
Create amazing memories with Mom at Butterfly Wonderland this Mother’s Day where the butterflies are as beautiful as she is! Mom receives a special $3 discount on her General Admission one day ticket, plus, while supplies last, a special butterfly gift! Discount valid at the Butterfly Wonderland Ticket Window (in-person)…
Event Details
Venue: Butterfly Wonderland
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Jumanji
May 12, 2025 to May 14, 2025
JOIN Roadhouse Cinema FOR A FILM-INSPIRED CULINARY ADVENTURE! Enjoy a special, limited-time screenings with thoughtfully curated food and drink menus inspired by the movie. These special menus will only be available during the event screenings Two showings: Monday, May 12 & Wednesday, May 14
Event Details
Venue: Roadhouse Cinemas
Address: 9090 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Butterfly Brushstrokes At Night
May 16, 2025
Painting Class Let creativity take flight at Butterfly Brushstrokes, an intimate and inspiring painting event at Butterfly Wonderland. Perfect for a fun night out or a unique date night, this guided class leads participants through creating a stunning butterfly-themed masterpiece—no experience necessary! With all materials provided, guests can simply relax,…
Event Details
Venue: Butterfly Wonderland
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Waking up with Butterflies
May 17, 2025
Step into a tranquil morning at Butterfly Wonderland, where photographers (18+) can capture breathtaking images of butterflies, birds, and reptiles in their lush rainforest habitat. With special access before the doors open to the public, this rare opportunity offers perfect lighting and peaceful surroundings for stunning shots. Director of Animal…
Event Details
Venue: Butterfly Wonderland
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Yoga in the Rainforest
May 20, 2025 to May 29, 2025
Reconnect with nature and find inner peace with this one-of-a-kind yoga class, held in the serene Butterfly Conservatory, surrounded by thousands of fluttering butterflies. This immersive, hour-long class guides participants through a series of poses designed to build strength, enhance flexibility, and promote relaxation in a truly magical setting. Open…
Event Details
Venue: Butterfly Wonderland
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Free Foam Festival
May 24, 2025 to May 26, 2025
Beat the heat and celebrate the start of summer at FREE Foam Frenzy, held in the AZ Boardwalk Courtyard! There is no better way to start your family’s day then at the coolest water party around. This FREE event features endless foam parties, classic fire truck water play, water squirter…
Event Details
Venue: Arizona Boardwalk Courtyard
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
Memorial Day at the USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River
May 26, 2025
In honor of Memorial Day, the Boathouse Relic Room at the USS Arizona Memorial Gardens at Salt River will be open. 9am: Laying of the wreath First 100 guests will receive poppy seeds.
Event Details
Address: 7455 N. Pima Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Fish and Sips
May 30, 2025
Dive into Happy Hour “under the sea” during Fish & Sips at OdySea Aquarium!Guests 21+ can exclusively explore all OdySea Aquarium in a more intimate adult setting, stop by the bar to grab a drink, and dance!
Event Details
Venue: OdySea Aquarium
Address: 9500 East Via De Ventura Scottsdale, AZ 85256
The Mummy
Jun 9, 2025 to Jun 11, 2025
JOIN Roadhouse Cinema FOR A FILM-INSPIRED CULINARY ADVENTURE! Enjoy a special, limited-time screenings with thoughtfully curated food and drink menus inspired by the movie. These special menus will only be available during the event screenings Two showings: Monday, June 9 & Wednesday, June 11
Event Details
Venue: Roadhouse Cinemas
Address: 9090 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85250