It’s no secret that Arizona offers some of the best and most luxurious AAA Four and Five Diamond resorts in the country. However, many travelers don’t realize that many of these properties also feature kid camps that aim to please even the pickiest pint-sized traveler. This provides mom and dad with a guilt-free way to indulge in some much-needed couple time, while allowing kids to make friends and create memories of their own.

This hit ’80s band, responsible for songs “Heart and Soul,” “The Heart of Rock and Roll,” and “The Power of Love,” performs in Chandler.

While summer temperatures can be a scorcher, there’s one activity that helps Arizonans beat the heat: lounging in the pool. And what better way to cool off than relax in someone else’s pool — especially at one of our state’s sparkling AAA Four or Five Diamond properties?

The television humorist and star of “The Sinbad Show” performs stand-up comedy in Chandler.

Grand Opening Hours: Thursday through Sunday, April 4-7, 9 a.m to 9 p.m.

1. Take Interstate 10 east to Wild Horse Pass Boulevard, Exit 162. Turn right on Wild Horse Pass Boulevard. Take first right toward Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino. Take a right at the fork and follow road around a curve to the outlets.

On Thursday, April 4 the new Phoenix Premium Outlets will open with 90 stores ready to offer discounts of 25 to 65 percent off retail prices.

An athlete well known to Arizona sports fans is coming back to the state, this time as a mixed martial arts fighter.

More than 700 wines, liqueurs, ales, microbrews, coffees, teas, and sparkling waters will be available for tasting at the March 24 Bon Vivant food and drink festival, along with food from more than 30 Valley catering companies, restaurants and resorts.

Kai Restaurant at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa has been named the No. 1 winner of OpenTable Diners’ Choice Awards for the Top 100 Restaurants for Service in the United States. The list of winners is derived from more than 5 million reviews submitted by OpenTable diners for more than 15,000 restaurants in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Rawhide Western Town and Steakhouse at Wild Horse Pass announced the appointment of Rob Hinkle as general manager. Hinkle’s efforts will focus on all aspects of operations strategy to generate revenue for the destination.

The Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa announced the appointment of Alex Moro as director of sales. Moro’s efforts will focus on deploying a coherent group strategy and directing the sales team’s efforts to generate revenue for the resort.

Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa announced the launch of “Sheraton Social Hour,” a wine program to be offered in the resort’s lobby lounge.

Mark Cordes finds plenty to laugh about regarding marriage and middle age in the audience-influenced comedy show, The Spouse Whisperer.

The new Phoenix Premium Outlets is set to open April 4. Representatives from center merchants and management will be interviewing for all positions at a Job Fair on Feb. 15 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass. They will be seeking to fill many of the more than 800 jobs created by the new center.

The 2013 Arizona Diamondbacks will make their first stop prior to the upcoming baseball season at Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino Friday. Josh Collmenter, Adam Eaton, Paul Goldschmidt and Wade Miley will participate in a free autograph session from 7 to 8 p.m. in the conference center of the hotel and casino located just off the Interstate 10 and Wild Horse Pass Boulevard. This event is open to the general public.

Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort and Spa announced the launch of “Sheraton Social Hour,” a wine program to be offered in the resort’s lobby lounge. The program, developed by premier wine experts and Sheraton’s global food and beverage team, offers guests a specially curated menu of premium wines and weekly tasting events.

Zagat recently announced the results of its 2013 America’s Top Restaurants Survey and Kai was awarded its highest rating as the No. 1 food-rated restaurant for Phoenix/Scottsdale.

Local CISCO SE Soccer Club won big in the Tucson Forth Lowell Shoot Out Soccer Tournament during the weekend of Jan. 19.

Phoenix Premium Outlets, located near Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino on the Gila River Indian Community, will open for business on April 4.