Your May Scouted | Events Around the Valley

Before everyone leaves for the summer, the events & happenings in the Valley are everywhere. Experience the best of May with our curated calendar of Scouted events!

Below, you’ll find details for Scouted Member events, plus can’t-miss community happenings. We’ll also be updating our Scouted Calendar as more local-loving activities become available, so keep checking back and don’t forget to tell them Scout sent you!


ARTS, CULTURE & COMMUNITY


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Image courtesy of BENTLEY GALLERY

April 30th-May 25th | Mystic Southwest by Mala Breuer at Bentley Gallery | Experience a curated selection of works from Breuer’s accomplished career with inspirations from her time in New York City and northern New Mexico. Learn more…

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May 2nd-31st | “Glimpses” New works by Ron Hicks at Bonner David Galleries | Focusing on the many layers that comprise the complexity of each person, noted artist Ron Hicks’ latest works highlight the energy behind our humanity.  Layering paint onto the surface of his canvas reveals just how sophisticated each of his images are rendered.  Every new painting is a snapshot of moments that add up to become the final product of each face he captures. Learn more…

May 7th | 2024 Rise & Shine Event from The Be Kind People Project | Witness the magic as their BE KIND CREW take the stage, and together let’s honor the incredible winners of their essay contest. Reserve your tickets before the event. Learn more…

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May 11th | 24th Annual “Children Helping Children” Fashion & Luncheon by PANDA | Here comes the sun for a celebration of childhood at the 24th Annual “Children Helping Children” Fashion Show & Luncheon. Be a part of the magic that happens when our community comes together to give kids a healthier life. Learn more…

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May 22nd | Art Talk- The Art of Larry Bell at Phoenix Art Museum | Join us for an engaging dialogue celebrating the six-decade career of renowned experimental artist Larry Bell. This in-depth conversation with Rachel Zebro, associate curator for collections, will reveal Bell’s illuminating practice working with glass, sculptures, and mixed-media collages. Visitors will be able to witness the artist’s work on view in Larry Bell: Improvisations, the premiere day of the exhibition. Learn more…


SHOPPING, SERVICES & SPECIAL EVENTS


May 1st-31st | Juliska Month at Cornelia Park | Receive a free gift when making a Julika purchase of $300 or more. Learn more…

May 2nd-28th | Warehouse Inventory Sale at Lexi Grace Design | Come shop available discounted inventory online or schedule a time to come shop Lexi Grace Design’s warehouse in-person. They are offering an additional 30% off of furniture! Along with the many beautiful furniture pieces on their website, they also have lots of pillows, throws, baskets, light fixtures, art, glassware, and more. Book a time to shop the warehouse here. Learn more…

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May 9th-10th | Camilla x AMY Atelier Pop Up | Head to AMY’s for this exclusive shopping opportunity of Camilla’s Best of Spring/Summer ’24. Every Camilla purchase during the event will be entered into a drawing to win a Camilla Kaftan. Learn more…

May 9th | Lucky Star Jewels Mother’s Day Pop Up at Bungalow | Enjoy sips, bits, beats, and jewels at this fun pop up event. Learn more…

May 10th | Champagne Bottle Making at FOUND Arcadia | Enjoy brunch bites, shopping, and learn how to elevate your next party or hostess gift with a custom-designed bottle of Veuve Cliquot Champagne. Learn more…

May 11th | Mini Facials and Mini Makeovers at Citrine Natural Beauty Bar | Reserve your spot to receive a complimentary Patyka Mini Facial, RMS Mini Makeover, or Jane Iredale Mini Makeover. Learn more…

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May 11th | Open House at Perfect Dose | Enjoy lite bites, champagne, live demos, goody bags with purchases, raffles and more. Learn more…

May 25th |  Jacques Marie Mage Rarities Show at Framed Ewe | Guests will enjoy a VIP shopping experience with Jacques Marie Mage rarities, archival styles and the latest collection at their fingertips. Learn more…

May Specials from Optimyze | Get 20% off a Platinum Membership when you sign up this month! Learn more…


LOCAL LIVING


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Custom Wafer Garnishes from Liquid Caterers | Elevate your beverages with our custom wafer garnishes! Ideal for Mother’s Day celebrations, honoring your graduates this May, product launches, grand openings, bachelorette parties, weddings, and more! These custom wafer garnishes are guaranteed to wow your guests and add a unique touch of personalization to every drink. Learn more…

Cherry Blossom Facial from Olga Brow Studio | This month, enjoy this special facial that will leave your skin feeling refreshed and smooth. Learn more…


COMMUNITY EVENTS


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May 4th | Kentucky Derby Lawn Party at the Fairmont | Bring your Southern Charm and the Princess will handle the rest. Experience the thrill of the 150th Race of the Roses at Bourbon Steak while enjoying live music, southern-inspired food and drink, and more!

May 5th | Cinco de May Phoenix Festival | Enjoy music, lucha libre, ballet folklorico, great food and drink, and activities for the entire family at the Cinco de Mayo Phoenix Festival. The festival will include performances from Big Mountain, WAR, Znora, and more.

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May 11th | Verde Valley Wine Festival | Arizona Wine Growers Association and the Verde Valley Wine Consortium present the Verde Valley Wine Festival, Northern Arizona’s foremost wine and culinary festival. The daylong event will feature Arizona-grown wines, live music, culinary treats, artisans, and exhibitors for a wonderful day of local.

May 17th – 26th | Spring Arizona Restaurant Week is serving up a state-sized plate of choices, from sizzling Southwestern flavors and your favorite comfort food to luxe dining experiences and flavors from around the globe. We hope you’re hungry!

May 21st-25th | 2024 Pac-12 Baseball Tournament | It’s the end of an era… Experience the Pac-12 one last time at this year’s Baseball Tournament hosted in Scottsdale.


Enjoy all the Valley has to offer in May, and don’t forget to tell them Scout sent you!