Scottsdale readies for college basketball activations

In support of college basketball taking over the valley, the City of Scottsdale is bringing a series of basketball-themed activations to Old Town.

Old Town Scottsdale is set to feature oversized basketballs in the Arizona Canal and installations around the Marshall Way Bridge including a tournament bracket board and larger than life basketball-themed artwork, according to a press release.

Special programming will take place on Saturday, April 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday, April 7, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include street performers, glitter tattoo artists, face painters and live music. Additional event details are forthcoming.

For complete details about Old Town’s Canaly-oop, visit oldtownscottsdaleaz.com. For more about the city of Scottsdale, visit scottsdaleaz.gov.