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We're looking forward to celebrating with you! Please RSVP by October 31, 2025.
We're looking forward to celebrating with you! Please RSVP by October 31, 2025.

Things To Do

Visiting Phoenix for a few days? You have lots of options! From zoos, museums, shopping, hiking and so much more. ☆ = near or within Surprise/Sun City Grand ♥ ♥ ♥ ¿Visitas Phoenix por unos días? ¡Tienes muchísimas opciones! Desde zoológicos, museos, compras, senderismo y mucho más. ☆ = cerca o dentro de Surprise/Sun City Grand

☆ A Community Affair Farmers Market

15613 W Custer Ln, Surprise, AZ 85379

SHOPPING | FOOD | OUTDOOR This small neighborhood farmers' market is located down the street from Anna & Luis' home in the parking lot of Imagine Prep High School. Open from 9am-1pm every Sunday, this is an easy, fun activity to do the morning after the wedding for those staying overnight in Surprise/Sun City Grand!

Uptown Farmers' Market

5757 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85012

SHOPPING | FOOD | OUTDOOR We have excellent Farmers' Markets located around the valley, but Uptown is one of the largest and award-winning! Open Saturday and Wednesday mornings (9a-1p)

OdySea Aquarium

9500 East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

ACTIVITY Located in the same area as Butterfly Wonderland

Butterfly Wonderland

9500 East Vía de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85256

ACTIVITY Located in the same area as OdySea Aquarium

Phoenix Zoo

455 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008

ACTIVITY | OUTDOOR Located down the street from the Desert Botanical Garden

Desert Botanical Garden

1201 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008

ACTIVITY | OUTDOOR Located down the street from the Phoenix Zoo

Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix

1125 North 3rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85003

ACTIVITY | OUTDOOR

Phoenix Art Museum

1625 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004

ACTIVITY

Heard Museum

2301 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004

ACTIVITY

Musical Instrument Museum

4725 East Mayo Boulevard, Phoenix, AZ 85050

ACTIVITY

Wonderspaces Arizona

7014 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

ACTIVITY An immersive experience located inside Scottsdale Fashion Square. Great for Instagram!

Scottsdale Fashion Square

7014 East Camelback Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

SHOPPING | FOOD Large, upscale, indoor shopping mall

Old Town Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ 85251

SHOPPING | FOOD | OUTDOOR Tourist Bucket List Location! A condensed, walkable western town with museums, art galleries, restaurants, bars and nightclubs, segway tours, and tons of shopping.

☆ Arrowhead Towne Center

7700 West Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ 85308

SHOPPING | FOOD Local indoor shopping mall

Tanger Outlets Phoenix

6800 North 95th Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85305

SHOPPING | OUTDOOR Outdoor shopping mall located next to Westgate Entertainment District (the latter of which offers an array of restaurants, a Harkins movie theater, and an As You Wish pottery painting studio)

Pueblo

1025 Grand Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007

SHOPPING | OUTDOOR Local houseplant shop with outdoor patio seating and on-site coffee cart Caffio Espresso Bar serving some of the best lattes in Arizona! We even took our engagement photos here! Located across the street from Novel Ice Cream.

Novel Ice Cream

1028 Grand Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007

DESSERT | OUTDOOR Award-winning small-batch, handcrafted ice cream shop that offers ice cream-stuffed hot donuts! An outdoor location, just across the street from Pueblo Life.

☆ Handel's Homemade Ice Cream

15240 North Cotton Lane, Surprise, AZ 85388

DESSERT | OUTDOOR Award-winning (#1 ice cream on the planet according to National Geographic Magazine!) local ice cream chain offering 48 rotating flavors and the biggest banana split you've ever seen in your life

Sugar Bowl

4005 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

FOOD | DESSERT An authentic 1950's diner and ice cream parlor located in Old Town Scottsdale, within walking distance of lots of shopping & sightseeing

Hole in the Rock

625 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008

HIKING | OUTDOOR Popular hiking trail located near the Phoenix Zoo and Desert Botanical Garden

☆ White Tank Mountain Regional Park

20304 West White Tank Mountain Road, Waddell, AZ 85355

HIKING | OUTDOOR We recommend the Waterfall Trail! Beautiful desert hiking trail located inside White Tank Mountain Regional Park. Entry fee is $7 per person. Does the end of the trail count as an actual waterfall? You decide!