2026 is the year of Greater Phoenix. With year-round sunshine, world-renowned eateries, and an array of new experiences, Phoenix is undeniably the place to be. Devour Sonoran Desert classics like Fry Bread House, Pizzeria Bianco, or a Sonoran hot dog. Catch a glimpse of iconic Phoenician symbols like a 40-foot Saguaro cactus or a sunset from Dobbin’s Lookout. If sport and adventure are more your style, we’ve got you covered there, too.
Tucked between Camelback Mountain and the Salt River, Arcadia is one of Phoenix’s most beloved neighborhoods. Whether you're grabbing a cold brew, cycling along the canal, or indulging in farm-fresh flavors, Arcadia delivers an experience that’s as refreshing as its famous orange blossoms.
For Chef René Andrade, James Beard Award winner and chef-owner of Bacanora, the chiltepin is the red gold of Sonora. In this episode of Sonoran Food Guide, René shares how chiltepin connects him to his Sonoran roots — and how the Sonoran Desert continues to inspire the flavors of Phoenix.
The weather is beautiful, which means it's time to experience everything going on around the Valley. Be sure not to miss our ever-anticipated winter happenings, including the Barrett-Jackson Car Auction, Arizona Balloon Classic, Arizona Gay Rodeo, WM Phoenix Open, World Championship Hoop Dance Contest, Innings Festival, and many more.
Look at what’s blooming in the desert Nestled in the foothills of Camelback Mountain, the Villas at Canyon Suites offer a secluded escape within the Forbes Five Star, AAA Five Diamond resort. With just eight new freestanding residences blend the serenity of home with world-class hospitality. Each Villa features a gourmet kitchen, gas fireplace, and private patio with fire table and desert views, plus exclusive amenities including a private pool complex, personal golf carts, personalized guest services and full resort access.
