Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction (January 17–25, 2026). World-class collector car auction at WestWorld of Scottsdale (16601 N. Pima Road). One of the largest collector car auctions in the world, drawing tens of thousands of enthusiasts annually.
Parada del Sol Historic Parade (Late January (Jan. 31, 2026 for the 72nd annual edition)). Historic Western parade through Old Town Scottsdale drawing over 30,000 spectators; tradition since 1953, organized by the Scottsdale Charros.
Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show (February 12–22, 2026). Founded 1955; the world's largest Arabian horse show held annually at WestWorld of Scottsdale. Over 2,200 horses, 320,000+ visitors, economic impact ~$52 million. Dubbed the 'Super Bowl of the Arabian World.'
WM Phoenix Open (Waste Management Phoenix Open) (February 2–8, 2026). Annual PGA TOUR event at TPC Scottsdale's Stadium Course. Known as 'The Greatest Show on Grass' and the best-attended golf tournament in the world with over 700,000 fans. 85-year history; has raised more than $165M for…
Cactus League Spring Training (February 20 – March 24, 2026). MLB Spring Training in Scottsdale at Scottsdale Stadium (San Francisco Giants) and Salt River Fields at Talking Stick (Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies). Part of the 10-stadium, 15-team Cactus League across…
Parada del Sol Rodeo (Rodeo Scottsdale) (March 5–8, 2026). PRCA-sanctioned professional rodeo at WestWorld of Scottsdale's Equidome Arena; tradition since the 1950s.