What’s New in Greater Phoenix July 2014

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What’s New in Greater Phoenix? July 2014 CITY NEWS Valley Metro Rail will be opening an extended rail system 3.1 miles into downtown Mesa with completion expected in late 2015. Passengers will have access to the Arizona Museum of Natural History, the IDEA Museum, and other local favorites. Read more RESORT NEWS Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix is calling all families to splash into summer fun and vacation like a star with special rates that include access to complimentary VIP perks and programming such as poolside morning yoga and guided weekend hikes. Read more ARTS, CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT Three of Arizona’s Frank Lloyd Wright cultural landmarks have come together on ASU Gammage’s 50th Anniversary to exclusively offer the Frank Lloyd Wright Experience from July 29 to August 3. Read more SPORTS/GOLF Long known for its popular Segway golf, the innovative Kierland Golf Club at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa has introduced yet another way for golfers to enjoy the course – by bicycle. Read more SPA An invigorated and imaginative new spa has emerged at the legendary Arizona Biltmore, following a complete makeover that has revamped and repositioned every aspect of the facility. Read more DINING Taste the new flavors of Quiessence this season with a special three-course menu for “A Taste of Quiessence,” available only to the first 12 guests each Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday during the month of August. Read more Visit Phoenix offers Customized Media Tours to aid qualified journalists. View complete list of upcoming group media tours. Submit a request for Individual Media Tour For more information on these events, story ideas or press tours please contact the Visit Phoenix Media Relations Department. Media Contacts: Douglas MacKenzie Director of Media Relations (602) 452-6250 dmackenzie@visitphoenix.com Tayllor Lillestol Media Relations (602) 254-6500 ext. 6731 tlillestol@visitphoenix.com

Maralyn D. Hill

Maralyn D. Hill, M.Ed.,  The Epicurean Explorer

Executive Editor, LuxeBeatMag.com

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