Things to Do
The 2017 conference venue is located slightly north of downtown Phoenix and is situated conveniently right off of Interstate 17.
Metrocenter Shopping Center is a short drive (1.5 miles) on the Western side of I-17 and offers more than 100 stores including an array of boutiques, a Harkins theater, restaurants, bars and retail shops. Visit http://www.metrocentermall.com/ for more information
Castles N Coasters is a family fun and thrill park also located on the Western side of I-17. Visit http://castlesncoasters.com/ for more information.
Dining options within walking distance
First Watch (North of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.5 miles)
Outback Steakhouse (North of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.5 miles)
Fajitas A Sizzlin Celebration (North of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.5 miles)
Native Grill & Wings (North of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.5 miles)
Sweet Tomatoes (North of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.5 miles)
Fuddruckers (South of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.8 miles)
O'Connors Pub (South of the conference center & East of I-17 - less than 0.8 miles)
Getting to Downtown Phoenix & Tempe by the METRO Light Rail
The light rail station closest to the Convention Center is approximately 1 mile away at 19th Avenue and Dunlap Avenue.
1-Ride cost = $2.00 & All-Day pass = $4.00
approximately 10 miles (60 minutes) to Downtown Phoenix
approximately 22 miles (90 minutes) to Downtown Tempe
Parks and Recreation - Trails Glendale has many miles of trails to enjoy. You'll find this information not only explains where the trails are, but also provides information on how to safely use them. Visit http://bit.ly/cgdj2B for more information.
Arizona Tours Come enjoy the vast and truly spectacular Sonoran Desert in one of the most unique, off-road opportunities of a lifetime. Allow Arizona Territorial Adventures to help you experience the sights, sounds, and history of a landscape that holds a beauty and mystique all its own. Visit http://www.arizonaterritorialadventures.com/ for more information.
Golf
Golf Club of Estrella
Highly Recommended Premier Troon Golf Course
11800 South Golf Club Drive
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 386-2600
www.estrellagolf.com
Camelback Golf Club
7847 N. Mockingbird Lane
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
(480) 596-7050
www.marriottgolf.com/camelback
Trilogy Golf Club at Vistancia
12575 W. Golf Club Drive
Peoria, AZ 85383
623-328-5100
www.trilogygolfclub.com/vistancia/
Wildfire Golf Club
5350 E. Marriott Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85054
(480) 473-0205
www.marriottgolf.com/wildfire