PHOENIX SPORTS & CULTURE
Major Sports Teams
Phoenix Suns Basketball Team
http://www.nba.com/suns/
Arizona Cardinals Football Team
http://www.azcardinals.com/
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Team
http://arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/index.jsp?c_id=ari
Phoenix Coyotes Hockey Team
http://www.phoenixcoyotes.com/
Phoenix International Raceway –NASCAR and Other world class racing events
http://www.phoenixintlraceway.com/
Phoenix Roadrunners- Phoenix’s first professional hockey team
http://www.phxroadrunners.com/
Arizona Rattlers-Arena Football
http://www.azrattlers.com/
ASU Sports Football, Basketball, Baseball
http://thesundevils.collegesports.com/
Spring Training in Arizona
http://www.springtraining.com/
Arizona Cactus League – Spring Training
http://www.cactus-league.com/
Major Sporting Events
The Phoenix Open-(FBR) -largest galleries in Golf and Golf’s rowdiest hole (the 16th)
http://www.phoenixopen.com/
PF Chang’s Rock’n’roll Marathon – Over 50 Bands play to runners and spectators
http://www.rnraz.com/
Arizona Insight Bowl –Meeting of Pac 10 team and a Big East Team
http://www.insightbowl.com/
Arizona’s Fiesta Bowl – Part of the Bowl Championship Series of College Football
http://www.tostitosfiestabowl.com/
Barrett-Jackson Car Auction – The World’s Greatest Collector Car Event
http://www.barrett-jackson.com/
Hiking and Biking Trails
Piestewa Peak/Dreamy Draw Area
http://phoenix.gov/recreation/rec/parks/preserves/locations/piestewapeak/index.html
Camelback Mountain
http://phoenix.gov/recreation/rec/parks/preserves/locations/camelback/index.html
North Mountain Area
http://phoenix.gov/recreation/rec/parks/preserves/locations/north/index.html
South Mountain
http://phoenix.gov/recreation/rec/parks/preserves/locations/south/index.html
Papago Park
http://phoenix.gov/recreation/rec/parks/preserves/locations/papago/index.html
Cave Creek Recreational Area
http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/cave_creek/
Maricopa County Parks
http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/
Bicycling in Phoenix
http://phoenix.gov/transportation/around/bicycling/index.html
Golf Courses
Arizona Golf Courses
http://www.golfarizona.com/
Locations of Golf Courses
http://www.arizonagolfer.com/courses/phoenix/
City of Phoenix Courses
http://phoenix.gov/SPORTS/golf.html
Theater
The Arizona Theatre Company
http://aztheatreco.org/
The Phoenix Theater
http://www.phxtheatre.org/
Gammage Auditorium
http://www.asugammage.com/home.shtml
Herberger Theater Center
http://www.herbergertheater.org/
Scottsdale Performing Arts Center
http://www.scottsdaleperformingarts.org/
Metro Phoenix Theater
http://www.showup.com/?app=events&cat=theatre
Music
Phoenix Symphony
http://www.phoenixsymphony.org/
Arizona Opera
http://www.azopera.com/
Jazz in Arizona
http://www.jazzinaz.org/
Jazz, Classical and Blues events
http://www.jazzinaz.org/
Modern Music
http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/
Tuesday Morning Coffee & Music at Kerr
http://www.asukerr.com/more/tuesday_morning.shtml
Metro Phoenix Music
http://www.showup.com/?app=events&cat=music
Dance in Greater Phoenix
Ballet Arizona
http://www.balletaz.org/
Metro Phoenix Dance
http://www.showup.com/?app=events&cat=dance
Art
Phoenix Art Museum
http://www.phxart.org/
ASU Art Museum
http://asuartmuseum.asu.edu/
Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
http://www.smoca.org/
Mesa Contemporary Arts
http://www.mesaarts.com/
Bently Projects Art Gallery
http://bentleyprojects.com/home.asp
Scottsdale Galleries & Art Walk
http://www.scottsdalegalleries.com/
First Fridays (Monthly art event)
http://www.artlinkphoenix.com/
First Friday Facilitator and other Art Events
http://www.artlinkphoenix.com/templates/index.php
Metro Phoenix Art Shows
http://www.showup.com/?app=events&cat=visual_art
Museums
Heard Museum
http://www.heard.org/
Arizona Science Museum
http://www.azscience.org/
The Phoenix Zoo
http://www.phoenixzoo.org/
Desert Botantical Garden
http://www.dbg.org/
Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin West
http://www.franklloydwright.org/fllwf_web_091104/Tours.html
Deer Valley Rock Art- largest group of petroglyphs in the Valley
http://www.asu.edu/clas/anthropology/dvrac/
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
http://phoenix.gov/PARKS/pueblo.html
Metro Phoenix Museums
http://www.showup.com/?app=events&cat=museums
Lectures
Political Lectures
http://www.goldwaterinstitute.org/events.php
Leadership Lectures at the ASU’s Economic Club
http://wpcarey.asu.edu/community/ecp_calendar.cfm
ASU President’s Community Enrichment Programs
http://www.asufoundation.org/Default.aspx?tabid=1326
Family Entertainment
Salt River Tubing
http://www.saltrivertubing.com/
Phoenix’s Water World Safari
http://phoenix.golfland.com/attractions.aspx
Mesa’s Sunsplash Water Park and miniature Golf
http://mesa.golfland.com/attractions.aspx
Tempe Big Surf Water Park
http://tempe.golfland.com/attractions.aspx
Phoenix’s Enchanted Island Theme Park
http://www.enchantedisland.com/
Arizona Science Museum
http://www.azscience.org/
The Phoenix Zoo
http://www.phoenixzoo.org/
