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Celebrate this Labor Day weekend with family and friends with these local attractions!

What fun things can I do with my family in Scottsdale for Labor Day 2017?

Are you wondering: what fun things can I do with my family in Scottsdale for Labor Day this year? Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale is a proud member of the Scottsdale, AZ community, and we think the best place to celebrate is right here at home. We put together our top picks for fun things to do Labor Day weekend 2017.  

[ RELATED: What are some fun, family-friendly things to do in Scottsdale? ] 

McDonald’s Rock and Roll Car Show

The longest running show of its kind, the McDonald’s Rock ‘n’ Roll car show is the best place to view classic cars and motorcycles. This open-air event is free, featuring 50’s era music and an average night showcase of 250-500 cars and up to 150 motorcycles.  

Location | The Pavilions at Talking Stick Shopping Center, 8800-9199 E. Talking Stick Way
Scottsdale, AZ 85250 

Date & Time | Every Saturday Sept. 10 – December 30, 2017, 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Ocean of Light: Submergence – A Squidsoup Project

Squidsoup is a U.K.-based collective that created a stunning LED light installation using light-based data visualization to create an augmented reality environment. The interactive installation, named Ocean of Light: Submergence, was designed to provide a context for understanding how vast data can be.  

Location | Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, 7374 E. Second Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 

Date & Time | Daily until Sept. 24, 2017. See website for daily hours.

Desert Botanical Garden Flashlight Tours

Explore and experience the Desert Botanical Garden in a whole new way. Flashlight tours take your senses on an adventure, allowing you to see, hear, and feel the desert at night. Beam your own flashlight along the trails to capture the scenery and the animals that come out at night. The garden also features activities to promote play, learning, and adventure—making it the perfect place to take kids.  

Location | Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 5008  

Date & Time | LAST TOUR: Saturday, September 2, 7:00 – 9:30 PM 


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