The Hot Sheet Blog

Get the details on downtown's First Fridays Art Walk and what's coming to Phoenix Art Museum, Desert Botanical Garden, and more.

Though we’ll be enjoying Phoenix’s warm sunny skies for some time to come, summer unofficially comes to an end with the final three-day weekend of the season. Enjoy the holiday with these top things to do.

First Fridays Art Walk, Urban Ale Trail and the kickoff of Arizona Cardinals season are among the things to do in Phoenix this weekend.

The top things to do in Phoenix in August include special exhibits and experiences, concerts, sporting events and more.

The perfect drink on a summer day is, of course, the margarita. But if you’re going to have one in Phoenix, the flavor to choose is prickly pear. Here's where to find them:

The craft-beer boom that’s swept the nation in recent years hasn’t passed the desert by. The metro area has become a hops haven, with Phoenix breweries making a splash in the beer blogosphere and

Nothing soothes a sweet tooth like a decadent scoop of gelato from one of these top spots.

Break out the shaker and your shades, because local restaurants and resorts are sharing their go-to refreshing cocktail recipes just in time for summer.  

Phoenix’s eye-catching pools beckon to all manner of loungers, lazy-river riders and lap swimmers. Make a splash–or just soak up the sun–at these top local resort pools.

Whether you're craving a classic one-scoop cone or an epic sundae experience, here are our top ice cream spots in Phoenix.