Luxury Hangar Events Scottsdale Private Event Venues, a premier event production company that only operates within its own collection of unique venues, including a variety of aircraft hangars, has just added two new spaces to their roster— Mick’s Place, boasting 5,000 sq. ft. of unobstructed space and an assortment of collector cars, and Elevate Event Hangar, with 26,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor space that can host up to 1,000 guests. They handle the rest of the details too, from catering and decor to audiovisual services and transportation. spevevents.com Desert Adventures Scottsdale is located in the Sonoran Desert, making it a mecca for outdoor adventure. From hiking, biking and horseback riding to hot-air ballooning and water sports, the choices for group activities are endless. Stellar Adventures will take your team on an exhilarating off-roading ATV, UTV or H1 Hummer tour along rugged desert trails. Add a beer, wine or whiskey tasting to the experience, or fun teambuilding challenges. stellaradventures.com Exclusive Experiences From desert landscapes to mountainside locales and wilderness settings, the imaginative team at Cloth & Flame create immersive culinary experiences in the most unexpected places. In addition to providing chef-prepared, farm-to-table dining, they take care of the entire event production, and enhancements for corporate groups have included celebrity guest chefs, craft cocktail classes and having executives helicopter in for a dinner in the Grand Canyon. clothandflame.com Bespoke Stays The recently opened Privado Villas at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offer an exclusive resort-within-a-resort experience. Set apart on private grounds on the 65-acre property, guests in the 119 upscale residential-style suites enjoy personalized check-in, bespoke concierge and valet services, complimentary access to the Well & Being Spa and a private pool, patio and garden. The spacious suites are stocked with champagne, cold brew coffee and water, and fresh-pressed juice and pastries are delivered every morning. A conference table in the Ambassador Suites seats eight for small meetings. privadovillas.com Iconic Venues Taliesin West, the home and creation of prolific twentieth-century architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is a National Historic Landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains. The stunning property was constructed of mostly local materials and Wright strived to preserve the desert environment by embedding the structures into the landscape. Several event spaces are available, and a full buyout accommodates 350 guests. franklloydwright.org WHERE IN THE WORLD PHOTO: EXPERIENCE SCOTTSDALE, JEFF ZARUBA PHOTO: EXPERIENCE SCOTTSDALE, ANDREW PIELAGE FOR TALIESIN WEST PHOTO: EXPERIENCE SCOTTSDALE PHOTO: SCOTTSDALE PRIVATE EVENT VENUES Summer 2023 | Ignitemag.ca | 59