Discover the Heart of Scottsdale at the Civic Center
Explore Scottsdale Civic Center – a vibrant hub of art, culture, and nature in Downtown Scottsdale, perfect for a leisurely day out.
The Scottsdale Civic Center is a vibrant gathering place that combines art, culture, and nature. Visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens, stunning sculptures, and a calendar of community events, all in the heart of Downtown Scottsdale.
A brief summary to Scottsdale Civic Center
- 3939 N Drinkwater Blvd, Scottsdale, Downtown Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251, US
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- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience and cooler temperatures.
- Check the schedule for free events and art exhibits that are often held in the Civic Center.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it on the lush lawns, or explore nearby dining options in Downtown Scottsdale.
- Don't miss the interactive art installations, which provide unique photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park is best explored on foot to fully appreciate its beauty.
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Getting There
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Public Transit
Start at the Gilbert Town Square. Head to the nearest Valley Metro bus stop. Take the Route 120 bus towards the Tempe Transportation Center. Get off at the Scottsdale & Drinkwater bus stop. From there, walk north on Drinkwater Blvd for about 10 minutes until you reach the Scottsdale Civic Center at 3939 N Drinkwater Blvd.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local bike rental shop in Gilbert. Head west towards the Arizona Canal Trail. Follow the trail north until you reach the Indian School Road. Turn right and continue east until you reach Drinkwater Blvd. Turn left and follow Drinkwater Blvd north for about 2 miles until you arrive at the Scottsdale Civic Center.
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Walking
If you're near the Gilbert Heritage District, start walking north on Gilbert Rd. Continue until you reach the intersection with Main St. Turn left and head west on Main St until you reach the intersection with Arizona Ave. Cross Arizona Ave and continue walking straight until you reach the Arizona Canal. Follow the canal north until you reach Drinkwater Blvd. Turn left onto Drinkwater Blvd and walk for about 0.5 miles to reach the Scottsdale Civic Center.
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