The Little Woody celebrates “Christmas in July” for charity

The weather may not feel like Christmas but you can get in the spirit of the holiday for 3 days later this month. July 25th- 27th is when The Little Woody will celebrate “Christmas in July” with special events and festive cocktails to support New Pathways for Youth.

The Arcadia speakeasy kicks of the three days on Thurs. 7/25 with “Christmas Carol Karaoke” from 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. On Fri. the 26th guests are encouraged to wear their favorite Hawaiian shirt to win a prize from 8-11 p.m. Santa Claus makes an appearance on the 27th and enjoy a bowl of homemade chili with jolly St. Nick. On the 27th The Little Woody will be collecting school supplies.

New Pathways for Youth helps children from 12-21 years old suffering from abuse, poverty, neglect and substance abuse. Mentors help them with life skills and personal development through workshops and retreats to get them on track for better life they desire.

There is no cost to attend “Christmas in July”, food and drink will be available for purchase.

The Little Woody is at 4228 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix 85018. For reservations call (602)955-0339 or visit their website.

Drink: Scottsdale Wine Trail hosts Santa Wine Around

As we continue to eat, DRINK & be merry during the holiday season new traditions are made. Thursday December 15th will be the first of an annual tradition as the Scottsdale Wine Trail hosts a Santa Wine Around as part of the month-long holiday celebration Scottsdazzle.

Walk, visit & taste at your own pace starting at 5 p.m. at one of the 5 tasting rooms along the walk-able SWT in downtown Scottsdale. Each tasting room will be will be offering guests discounts on wine tastings, pairings with delicious treats and more. Dress as Santa or Mrs. Claus and receive a commemorative glass.

Photo courtesy of LDV Wine Gallery

These are the 5 winery tasting rooms along the Scottsdale Wine Trail and the Santa Wine Around activities they will be featuring for the evening.

Aridus Wine Company 7173 E. Main Street, Scottsdale
520-954-2676; www.AridusWineCo.com

Wine Tasting flights will be paired with holiday treats.

1/2 off the regular price of tastings.

Carlson Creek Tasting Room 4142 N. Marshall Way, Scottsdale
480-947-0636;  www.CarlsonCreek.com

1/2 off the regular price of wine tastings

LDV Winery Wine Gallery 6951 E. 1st Street, Scottsdale (west of Goldwater & south of Indian School)
480-664-4822; www.LDVWinery.com 

 1/2 off the regular price of wine tastings

Free mulled wine and Christmas cookies

Pin the nose on Rudolph for more discounts

Salvatore Vineyards Tasting Room 7064 E. 5th Avenue; Scottsdale
480-423-2901

1/2 off the regular price of wine tastings

10% off of cheese plates

Free Passion Chocolates

Su Vino Winery 7035 E. Main Street; Scottsdale
480-994-VINO (8466) www.SuVinoWineryAZ.com

1/2 Off  the regular price of wine tastings