New Year Events and Parties Around McDowell

Mountain Ranch Scottsdale

If you live in McDowell Mountain Ranch homes in

Scottsdale AZ, you will never run out of things to

do. Wondering about the New Year’s Eve events

and parties around the area? From romantic and

intimate activities to all-out festivities, there are

always something in Scottsdale AZ for everyone

on New Year’s eve!

Here is a list of the hottest events and parties in Scottsdale last New

Year’s Eve:

1. Scottsdale’s Ultimate Block Party, Craftsman

Court between 3rd Ave., Dec. 31, 2014, 7pm-2am

Many hit the streets of downtown Scottsdale for

Arizona’s biggest New Year’s Country Block Party of

the year! Guests 21 years old and above were invited

to rock the night away into 2015 with KLME 107.9 on

New Year’s Eve. This year’s street festival featured

Frankie Ballard, Chad Freeman, Tommy Ash, Laura

Walsh, and Redline.

Guests enjoyed music from live DJs and a

spectacular fireworks display at midnight.

Guests got full access to Rock Bar Inc. and Dos

Gringos and Rock Bar Inc. Many rocked in either

locations while sipping their favorite drinks.

This year’s block party benefited the

organization “PeppedUp!”. Everyone was

cautioned to drink responsibly and to find a safe

ride back to their McDowell Mountain Ranch

homes.

2. Fire & Ice: New Year’s Eve at Talking Stick

Resort, Dec. 31, 6:30 pm – 2 am

Guests welcomed 2015 with elegant dining at an eat-

all-you-can buffet while listening to performances

from The Legendary Soul Man Sam Moore and

Boogie Knights. They danced the night away with

music from a live DJ which started at 9pm and guests

enjoyed premium cocktails all night long. Ticket

prices ranged from $99-$150.

3. Lon’s at the Hermosa Inn: New Year’s Eve

Celebration, Dec. 31, 5pm-12am

For those who preferred to welcome the New Year

with luxury and fine dining, they headed on to Lon’s

at the Hermosa for a 3 or 5-course dinner, live

entertainment, and a champagne toast at midnight.

Still or sparkling wine was available for a fee. The 3-

course meal was $85 while the 5-course meal was

$125.

4. New Year’s Eve Dinner: ZuZu at Hotel

Valley Ho, Dec. 31, 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm

It was a retro-themed New Year celebration at ZuZu

with a 4-course dinner and champagne pairings and

1950s music playing in the background and a

midnight toast on the rooftop. Guests enjoyed music

from DJ Mr. P-Body in the lobby from 8pm to 2am.

Seating at 6:30pm was $120 while seating at 9:30pm

was $150.

5. Phoenix Symphony, Dec. 31, 4 pm and 7 pm

Guests started the year on a high note as one of the

most entertaining conductors, Stuart Chafetz

conducted the Phoenix Symphony in the Valley’s

famous New Year’s Eve celebration. This popular

musical celebration included seasonal classics as well

as contemporary favorites so guests were advised to

make sure to get their tickets early as they will surely

sell out fast! Tickets started at $33 for each

performance.

6. New Year’s Eve Celebration at The

Saguaro, Dec. 31, 9 pm – 2 am

At the heart of downtown Scottsdale, many celebrated

the start of 2015 with champagne and a countdown to

the confetti explosion at the Saguaro. A 3-hour open

bar with delicious hors d’oeuvres was open. AZ’s top

DJs DECiPHA, DJ Slippe, and Ken Mooso played amazing

music that kept guests dancing until the new year!

Tickets started at $105.

7. Chateâu de Versailles New Year’s Eve

Celebration at the W Scottsdale, Dec. 31, 8pm

Guests celebrated the New Year with elegance and

charm in the Château de Versailles version of W

Scottsdale. A whimsical ambiance with waitresses

dressed in French costumes served cocktails, an

aerialist swinging from the ceiling, and a human

fountain in the pool made New Year’s celebration a

great “French” experience.

Guests had their pictures taken in front of

the palace at the photobooth and danced

the year away to music all night long.

Tickets were at $75 for women and $100

for men.

8. Topgolf New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, 9 pm – 1 am

Topgolf was the place to be on New Year’s eve

with the hottest hits of the year played by a live

DJ and specialty cocktails being served all night

long. Guests selected a general bay reservation

($75) with party favors, or a VIP reservation

($450) offering unlimited play, a bottle of

champagne, and a chef’s buffet.

Make your next New Year celebration in

your very own McDowell Mountain Ranch

home. With a wide variety of events and

festivities, there will be something for

everyone to enjoy in Scottsdale AZ.

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