Nearby Attractions (within 5 miles of conference hotel)
- Desert Botanical Gardens
- McCormick Ranch Golf Club – discounted rates available through conference hotel
- “Old Town” Scottsdale
- Phoenix Zoo
- Scottsdale Fashion Square – Upscale and Luxury Shopping Mall
- Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
- Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West
Events
- Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction – Jan. 13-21, 2018
- Waste Management Phoenix Open – Golf Tournament – Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2018
Visitor Guides
Hidden Gems
- Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West
- Heard Museum
- Musical Instrument Museum
- Odysea Aquarium and Butterfly Wonderland
- Phoenix Art Museum
Weather
- Scottsdale in January
- Average High – 66 degrees F
- Average Low – 43 degrees F
- Average Precipitation – 1.26 inches
Dining
- Dine Arounds (Monday, January 22 at 5:30 PM)
- Culinary Dropout – Unique Gastro-Pub Fare
- Tapas Papa Frita – Spanish Tapas
Dine arounds will be capped at 7 people, so please email Abrahamsen.sydni@mayo.edu ASAP to sign-up!
- Restaurant Map
- Interactive map featuring dozens of restaurants in close proximity to the conference hotel.
- For mobile use, the map is best viewed using the Chrome browser (not the Google Maps App).