Glendale’s Sports and Entertainment District
If you’re the face-painting, jersey-wearing type, Glendale is most definitely your home base. As the home of the NHL Coyotes, Cactus League Spring Training and the NFL Arizona Cardinals, Glendale is a place where sports fans can get their game on year round. Spend your falls and winters counting Cardinals first downs in the NFL’s newest stadium.
Glendale is home of the 2008 Super Bowl, the annual Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and a BCS National Championship—Glendale is turning heads from all corners of the earth, and roaring fans and growling linemen will echo in the desert for generations.
Jobing.com Arena
9400 W. Maryland Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85305
623-772-3200
www.jobingarena.com
Home of the Phoenix Coyotes
This place is more than an ice den for the NHL. Heralded by headline performers like U2, Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney and named best new major concert venue by Pollstar magazine, a major concert industry publication, the Jobing.com Arena offers state-of-the-art video technology, a pulsating sound system and seating arrangements that guarantee clear views from all points. The facility has been an ideal host for everything from intimate, rare acoustic performances to chart-topping, televised concert extravaganzas. CLICK HERE for the latest event calendar.
University of Phoenix Stadium
1 Cardinals Drive
Glendale, AZ 85305
623-433-7100
www.uopstadium.com
Home of the Arizona Cardinals
Just like its NHL neighbor to the north, the University of Phoenix Stadium also hosts more than gridiron action. Visit the stadium Web site often for information on exciting expos, extreme sports happenings, monster truck extravaganzas and more. You can also check out the architecture, which includes the extremely unique retractable roof and field, during a stadium tour. Tours last about 75 minutes and cost $7 for adults; $5 for kids.
Westgate City Center
Located east of Loop 101 and south of Glendale Avenue
www.westgatecitycenter.com
Hip, urban, cool, calm and collected. If you’re looking for the in crowd, you’ll find them here. Often labeled the Times Square of the desert, Westgate plays host to a multitude of events, including concerts for New Year’s Eve, Fiesta and BCS Bowl games, and, most recently, “American Idol” viewing parties. Westgate’s WaterDance Plaza can accommodate thousands in a unique environment that includes high-style media boards and “WaterDance,” a spectacular Bellagio-inspired water feature. Westgate City Center redefines Glendale’s dining and night life. Taste the good life at Westgate City Center's lineup of world-class restaurants. Casual to formal, family to "girl’s night out," you'll find it all here.
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