Activites, Hotels, and Attractions
Additional Activites for Winter Academy West Weekend
The Host Committee invites you to lunch followed by a tour of Taliesin West on Sunday, March 16 2008. Details are listed below. Please indicate your interest in participating by sending an email to Norma Wilson. Space is limited and cost is the responsibility of the individual.
Lunch at the Blue Adobe Grill and a Tour of Taliesin West
Join us at 11:30 AM at the Blue Adobe Grill for a delicious lunch, followed by a 1:30 PM tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpiece, Taliesin West. Cost of the event is $35 per person. To attend, please include a check made payable to "University of Pittsburgh" with your Winter Academy West registration. For more information about Taliesin West, visit www.franklloydwright.org.
Where to Stay
The Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa
2400 East Missouri Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-955-6600 or 1-800-950-0086
Embassy Suites Phoenix Biltmore
2630 East Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85016
1-866-270-2849
The number of rooms is limited, so be sure to make your accommodation arrangements at your earliest convenience!
Area Attractions
- City of Phoenix official government site
- Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce
- Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau
- The Arizona Republic
- Arizona Science Center
- Phoenix Museum of History
- Phoenix Art Museum
- Heard Museum
- Desert Botanical Garden
- Pink Jeep Tours
- The Wrigley Mansion
- Arizona Diamondbacks
- Phoenix Coyotes
- Phoenix Mercury
- Phoenix Suns