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downtown | shopping centers & malls

Scottsdale is a shoppers dream, with upscale designer merchandise to farmer’s market bargains. However the area is known as America’s largest art colony and gallery shopping is a big attraction in Scottsdale. This is the place to find the unique gift for someone special or the perfect art piece for ones home. Another unique staple in the Scottsdale shopping scene is Native-American art and handmade items along with western gear and cowboy art. So whatever one is looking for, shopping in Scottsdale is certainly an event to enjoy and remember.

Scottsdale Downtown

Renown for the hundreds of art galleries, and unique antique, jewelry and apparel shops, downtown Scottsdale also has a number of clubs and restaurants. The arts play a large part in Scottsdale’s shopping experience, the city is home to one of the largest art colonies in America and celebrates this designation with permanent art installations located throughout the downtown and Civic Center Mall. From November through May, a free trolley service is offered that shuttles visitors around the downtown. A large number of popular dining and entertainment establishments are dotted throughout this distinctive area. Thursday evenings year round, downtown Scottsdale is host to Artwalk, an event where more than 100 galleries open their doors from 7 to 9 pm, with some venues offering demonstrations, show openings or entertainment. An added feature on Saturday mornings from October through July is the Market in the Village, a farmers market featuring Arizona organically grown produce. There is always something going on in Scottsdale’s delightful downtown area.

• Scottsdale Downtown Trolley (Downtown Scottsdale)/ Call 480-312-7696 for further information
Offering free transportation throughout Scottsdale’s charming downtown area from November through May on Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 6 pm. Look for yellow trolley stop signs or simply flag one down.

• Downtown ArtWalk - Main Street (west of Scottsdale Road), Fifth Avenue & Marshall Way / 480-990-3939
Over 100 galleries are open every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 pm. This weekly event is hosted year-round by the Scottsdale Gallery Association. Three times a year the Artwalk is expanded into a weekend fest event, January - Fiesta Bowl Artwalk, July -Summer Spectacular Artwalk and October -Western Artwalk Weekend.

• Fifth Avenue Scottsdale - An Artwalk destination, Scottsdale’s Fifth Avenue also has a world-wide reputation for unique shops, restaurants as well as numerous art galleries. Shops & galleries include: By George • Celebrity Encore • Elegant Jewelry • Gaige & Company, Inc. • 5th Avenue Trading Post • Geraniums on 5th • Kris Kringles on 5th • Objects • Purr-Suasions • Scottsdale Trading Post • Sewell's Indian Arts • Sewells Kokopelli • Silver Land • Sunrise Indian Jewelry • The Art Palette Gallery • Tres Chic • Wesley's • White Hawk Gallery

• Historic Old Town - The early city center of Scottsdale, Old Town comprises the general area around the civic center and two blocks north and south of Main Street with Marshall Way and Scottsdale Road bisecting the center of this area to the north and south. On the east the area is bounded by Drinkwater Boulevard and to the west by 68th Street. Highlights include: several original sculptures and pieces of art • Horse and Carriage Shop • Scottsdale Artists School • Scottsdale Center for the Arts • Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce • Scottsdale Civic Center • Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art

• Main Street - Artwalk destination Main Street is where one finds the more traditional or classic art galleries along with fine antique shops. Shops & galleries include: David Lee Galleries • Hohn Gallery of Fine Arts • Joan Cawley Gallery Ltd. • King Galleries of Scottsdale • Legacy Gallery • Lovena Ohl Gallery • Overland Gallery • Timona Gallery • Vanier Galleries on Main

• Marshal Way -Just over a half mile in length, Marshall Way is an Artwalk destination in downtown Scottsdale and is known as a hub for contemporary galleries and fine jewelry shops. Shops & galleries include: Bentley Gallery • Cultural Exchange Gallery • Gallery Materia • Occasions! • Vanier Galleries on Marshall • Wilde Meyer Gallery Ltd.

Shopping Centers & Malls

Borgata of Scottsdale - 6166 North Scottsdale Road / Scottsdale / 480-998-1822
A retail village based upon a 14th century Italian motif, Borgata has been a favorite shopping destination for almost two decades. In an ambience of turrets and towers, thick stone walls and bubbling fountains surround 40 unique and popular fashion shops, several wonderful cafes and delightful restaurants. Escape to the charm of Europe at The Borgata. Shops Include: Baudine's • Beach House • Bryn Walker • Carole Dolighan • Chico's • CP Shades • Dance Centre • Davinci Collezione • Femme de Paris • Fitigues • Fresh Produce • Golden Bough • Hub Denim Bar • Imposters • James Elliot • Jhane Barnes • Just Silk Etc. • Mad About Shoes • Mandy's • Moushka • Paradise Valley Florist • Parts Unknown • Saddlebags • Sherre's • Subtle Tones • Suzie P • Sylvia's Designers Touch • This Little Piggy Wears Cotton • White House / Black Market Food & Restaurants include: Cafe Citron • Frankie's Pizza (Patio Café) • Mancuso's • MIKA

Desert Ridge Marketplace
- The Loop 101 & Tatum Boulevard / Scottsdale / 480-513-7586
Desert Ridge Marketplace is a large mall with 1.2 million-square feet of shopping, dining and entertainment venues that has no equal. Dynamic and colorful, this place is the place to shop, dine and be entertained. A great mix of retailers, restaurants and entertainment makes Desert Ridge Marketplace a one-stop shop for everyday needs. Shops include: American Eagle • Anchor Blue • Athletic Zone • Claire's • Dress Barn • DSW Shoe Warehouse • Eye Candy • Famous Footwear • Hat World • Hot Topic • Journey's • Just For Feet • Kohl's • Lane Bryant • Levi / Dockers • Limited Too • Marshall's Megastore • Pier 1 Imports • Old Navy • Pacific Sunwear • Ross Dress for Less • Sunglass Hut • Target • Wet Seal • XI Clothing Entertainment includes : AMC 18 Theatres • Bahama Breeze • Industrial Ride Shop • International Golf • Learning Express • Rock it Up • Tower Records Restaurants include: California Pizza Kitchen • Cold Stone Creamery • Einstein Brothers' Bagels • Fat Tuesday • Fatburger • Grilled Expedition • In-N-Out Burger • Islands Restaurant • Jillian's • Keg Steakhouse & Bar • Macaroni Grill • Malee's Thai & Sushi Restaurant • Mimi's Cafe • On The Border Cafe • Panda Express • Paradise Bakery & Cafe • Rock Bottom Brewery • Rubio's Baja Grill • Salute Italian Ristorante • Scorch Bar • Starbucks Coffee • TGI Friday's •
World Noodles
El Pedregal Festival Marketplace - 34505 N. Scottsdale Road / Scottsdale / 480-488-1072
Nestled in the shadows of a 250-foot boulder formation, El Pedregal Festival Marketplace offers an attractive shopping environment with a desert ambience. Presenting an arts and concert venue in a festival format throughout the year, Marketplace shops and attractions include the Heard Museum North. Truly a Sonoran Desert oasis with a Moroccan flare which features desert blossom colors, a sub-saharan tent structure and a massive watch tower. Shops include: Adornments • Armoire Collection • Canyon Lifestyles • Carole Dolighan • Conrad Leather Boutique • Conrad for Men • Heard Museum North Shop • Imagine Gallery of Adornment • Kids Out West • Out West • Paul's Pantry • Rustic Star • Santa Fe Savvy • Southwest Expressions • Stefan Mann Galleries include: Adelante • Art Alliance • Blue Sage • Center for Creative Design • es Posible • The Heard Museum North • Hodson Jewelry Gallery • Mineral & Fossil Gallery • Morning Star Gallery • Roberts Gallery • Zuva Gallery Restaurants include: Bakery Cafe • Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream • Cantina del Pedregal • CREW

Kierland Commons - 15054 N Scottsdale Road / Scottsdale /
Affording a taste of Europe in an open air setting, shops line the mist-cooled walkway like a quaint old world market street in Kierland Commons. Come enjoy the fresh air and shop in a calm and relaxed atmosphere where unique finds and special treasures are par for the course. Upscale Shops include: Ann Taylor Loft • Anthropologie • Barnes & Noble • Blossoms/BBZ • Chico's • The Clotherie • Coldwater Creek • Crate and Barrel • French Connection • GUESS? • J. Crew • J. Jill • Lucky Brand Jeans • M. Schaffer • Restoration Hardware • The Sharper Image • Smith & Hawken • Tommy Bahamas • UhOh Clothing Boutique • Victoria's Secret • The Z Gallerie Restaurants include: The Cheesecake Factory • P.F. Chang's • Mastro's Ocean Club • Mezcal • ZincBistro.

Scottsdale Fashion Square - 7014 E Camelback Road / Scottsdale / 480-941-2140
Located a few block north of the Civic Center area, Fashion Square is Arizona's most distinctive and largest upscale shopping mall with more than 200 specialty shops along with 5 major department stores. Shops include: Abercrombie & Fitch • Aeropostale • Aldo Shoes • American Eagle • Anchor Blue • Ann Taylor • Arden B • Arizona Images • At Ease of Newport Beach • Banana Republic • Bath & Body Works • BC BG Max Azria • bebe • Brooks Brothers • Cache • Casual Corner • Charlotte Russe • Contempo Casuals • Crate & Barrel • Brighton Collectibles • Children's Place • Coach • Crabtree & Evelyn • Dana Buchman • Dillard's • Discovery Channel Store • The Disney Store • Eddie Bauer • Easy Spirit • Enzo Angiolini • Evans Furs & Leathers • Everything But Water • Express • Finish Line • Foot Locker • Gap • Georgiou • Guess • Hot Topic • Hub Clothing • Hugo Boss • Industrial Ride Shop • J. Crew • J. Jill • J. Stephens • Johnston & Murphy • Journeys • Kenneth Cole • Lacoste • Lerner New York • Lillie Rubin • Louis Vuitton 225 • The Limited • Lucky Jeans • Macy's • Marmi • Neiman Marcus • Nine West • Nordstrom • Pac Sun • Petite Sophisticate • Pottery Barn • Rampage • Robinsons May • St. Croix Shop • Talbots • Tiffany & Co. • Sam Goody • Sole Outdoors • Steve Madden • St. John Boutique • Victoria's Secret • Wet Seal • Williams-Sonoma • Z Gallerie Restaurants include: Bar Louie • Coco's • Coffee Plantation • Great Steak & Potato Co. • Johnny Rockets • Kona Grill • la Madeleine Café • La Salsa • Nick & Tony's Chophouse • Panda Express • Paradise Bakery & Cafe • Ranch 1 • Ruby's Diner • Sbarro Italian Eatery • Shogun Express • Starbucks • Z'Tejas Grill

The Shops at Gainey Village
- Scottsdale and Doubletree Roads / Scottsdale /
Situated in Paradise Valley near the exclusive Gainey Ranch area, The Shops at Gainey Village, is a series of inviting linked outdoor plazas and buildings simulating an upscale rustic “village” atmosphere. The center is a distinctive blend of upscale shops, boutiques and fine dining establishments. Shops include: Baby Couture and Caviar Kids • Barry Bricken • Blush • Jaeger • Judy Arizona • Just Add Water • Objects • Pickles & Ice Cream • Red Velvet • Via Veneto Restaurants include: Bloom •The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf • Garduno's • Paradise Bakery & Café • Pei Wei Asian Diner • Thaifoon • Village Tavern

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