For a taste of island life, visit the Arizona Aloha Festival. This multi-cultural experience for the whole family is located in downtown Phoenix at Heritage and Science Park. Vendors from around the world gather in the Island Marketplace to offer samplings of exquisite island foods and traditional arts and crafts. Three stages feature the best in Polynesian and Hawaiian entertainment.

One of the newest gated communities in Scottsdale is Granite Mountain Ranch, an equestrian-focused gated community that’s really something special. Granite Mountain Ranch offers luxurious Tuscan-style horse properties with more than fifteen acres of equestrian facilities including bridle paths and arenas and panoramic mountain views.