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Old Town Scottsdale
Best time to visit
Late afternoon into evening, especially in winter when temperatures are pleasant and galleries and patios come alive; Thursday evenings feature the free ArtWalk.
Budget tips
No general entry fee, most streets and pedestrian areas are free to explore; paid parking meters and lots are common so use a parking app or park a few blocks away, and take advantage of weekday happy hours and the free Thursday evening ArtWalk in cooler months.
Recommended for
Art lovers, Foodies, Couples, Photographers
Plan your visit
2-4 hours
About
Hızlı bilgiler: Low-slung adobe storefronts and neon signs create a walkable stretch where art galleries, souvenir shops, and Western boutiques sit cheek-by-jowl. Locals and visitors mix on brick sidewalks for a weekly ArtWalk, while a surprisingly diverse food scene spans tiny taquerias to chef-led restaurants.
Öne çıkanlar: Warm gallery lights and live music transform Thursday nights, with over 40 galleries keeping their doors open until 9pm and art spilling onto the sidewalks. Shopkeepers often hand out samples, from prickly pear candy to mini pours of local craft beer, turning window-shopping into a sensory tasting tour.
Insider tips
- Wear sun protection and comfortable shoes, summer afternoons get very hot.
- Photograph murals and public art around Marshall Way and Main Street, and capture sunset from patio restaurants along Scottsdale Road.
- Avoid weekend evenings if you want quieter browsing; weekday mornings or late afternoons are best for smaller crowds.
- Skip expensive curbside parking by using nearby lots a few blocks away or the Scottsdale Trolley where it runs.
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Tip: We strongly recommend a free walking tour on your first day to get to know the city with a local guide. They usually cover all main attractions and you can ask for personal recommendations based on your interests for the next days. Book early as spaces fill up fast!
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