From drink and dining specials to a special Drag Disco Brunch, Memorial Day weekend is serving up fun in spades in the Valley to kick off the unofficial start of summer.
Author: Fabulous Arizona
Memorial Day Arizona Getaways to Beat the Heat
While a warm grill, cool pool and ice-cold beverage serves as option No. 1 for many, packing up the car for a road trip to our stateās cooler climates is also perpetually popular. Here are a few ways to beat the heat with an Arizona Memorial Day getaway, from Arizona Office of Tourism.
Fabulous People: MeganĀ May
MeganĀ May is the director of Friendly Pines Camp (FPC) in Prescott. “Friendly Pines Camp was founded by my great-grandparents back in 1941, and our camp has become a much-loved summer tradition for generations of Arizona families.”
The Giving Group AZ
Seeking a fun and easy way to make a difference in the community? The Giving Group AZ–one of 40 groups nationwide–is dedicated to making amplified contributions to local nonprofits each year, and makes giving back simple, as well as a great way to meet others.
Game Day Gear for Suns Fans
For the second year in a row, theĀ PhoenixĀ SunsĀ are on fire!Ā After Tuesdayās defeat over the Dallas Mavericks, the Valley Boys are one win away from the Western Conference Finals and local apparel company,Ā State Forty Eight,Ā is not disappointing when it comes to Suns-inspired playoff gear.Ā
Hotel Valley Ho, Mountain Shadows Resort and Rise Uptown Hotel Summer Staycation Deal
No matter the destination you choose ā Hotel Valley Ho, Mountain Shadows Resort or Rise Uptown Hotel ā this summer staycation deal makes it possible to enjoy a unique luxury getaway in your own backyard for the best rates available all summer long. This deal is only available to book from May 20 to May 23.
Pacaso Expands to Scottsdale
Are you in the market for a second home? You’re in luck, as Pacaso, the leading technology-enabled real estate marketplace that helps people buy and co-own a luxury second home, has expanded its service to Scottsdale.
Fabulous Designer: Emeka Ukaga
Phoenix Fashion WeekĀ has been the leading fashion industry event in the Southwest for over 10 years, with a mission to bridge national and international designers with retailers, boutiques, fashionistas and top fashion media globally.Ā Meet Emeka Ukaga ofĀ SENTI Designs, one of this yearās design talents.
Fabulous People: Elyse Flynn Meyer
Elyse Flynn Meyer is the owner and founder of Prism Global Marketing Solutions, an award-winning inbound marketing agency in Phoenix. She also recently became a published author with her new book,Ā Mastering Inbound Marketing: Your Complete Guide to Building a Results-Driven Inbound Strategy.
Restaurant of the Week: SugarJam The Southern Kitchen
There’s classic Southern fare, and then there’s the spiritual, ingredient-driven cuisine from SugarJam that’s as much an ode to authentic brunch staples, as it is a fun reintroduction to what authentic southern dishes can (and should) taste like.