Top 11 Teen-Approved Birthday Party Ideas

Wondering where to hold a teen’s birthday party that you and your child can agree on? We’ve gathered a list of unique venues and options you may not have thought of, without the mess and fuss of an at-home party.

Experience One of the Nation’s Only Floating Restaurants

If you’ve eaten at Scorpion Bay Grille during the past eight years, you’ve enjoyed the culinary creations of Chef Joe. His creativity and passion for food has solidified the Grille’s elevated menu and once you learn the history, you’ll be even more inclined to visit.

Wild Burros at Lake Pleasant

Burros are among the many species that live around the lake and are often spotted in campsites, on trails, and even alongside the road.

Top 10 Bachelorette Party Destinations in Arizona

Arizona is home to some of the best bachelorette party destinations in the Southwest, offering everything from vibrant nightlife to relaxing spa escapes and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

National Fishing and Boating Week 

National Fishing and Boating Week is a celebration that highlights the importance of recreational boating and fishing. How about taking a trip to Lake Pleasant in Maricopa County, Arizona? This beautiful lake is a hidden gem and a popular spot for anglers looking to reel in some of the biggest fish in the area.

Spring at Scorpion Bay 

If you’re not paying attention, it’s easy to miss the subtle signs that Spring is on its way. A degree or two here and there, and before you know it, we will be basking in daytime highs in the 80s and 90s. Those changes mean activity is ramping up at area lakes including Lake Pleasant Regional Park, home to Scorpion Bay Marina.

Spring Camping at Lake Pleasant 2026

Camping is a great way to enjoy fresh air and open spaces. Lake Pleasant has the facilities to make your camping stay a healthy and memorable one. With 148 RV and tent camping sites, both developed and semi-developed, Lake Pleasant Regional Park is a great place to camp.