Scottsdale & Phoenix · Spring

Things to do in Scottsdale & Phoenix in May

The last comfortable stretch before summer — the move is early-morning and sunset outings.

Weather: Temperatures climb into the 90s; mornings and evenings stay golden.

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On the calendar

May events in the Valley

Food

Arizona Restaurant Week (Spring)

Late May · Valley-wide, Scottsdale & Phoenix

Ten days of prix-fixe menus at hundreds of the Valley’s best restaurants — a delicious excuse to explore.

Dates & info →

Always a good idea

Desert adventures, every May

Our guided ATV & sand-buggy tours run all year, about 35 minutes from Old Town Scottsdale. You drive your own 800cc buggy on exclusive Sonoran Desert trails — no experience needed, an expert guide the whole way.

U-Drive Guided TourTake the wheel with a guide leading every turn.From $199–299 → Sunset TourChase golden hour as the Sonoran sky ignites.From $199–299 → VIP Private TourYour group only — private buggies & custom times.From $349 →

Make May an adventure

Reserve online in under two minutes, or call a real person who knows every trail.

Book your desert tour or call (480) 837-3966

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Voted the #1 off-road tour in Scottsdale & Phoenix

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27+Years on these trails

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