Talking Stick Resort

Located on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community near Scottsdale, Talking Stick Resort has been a cornerstone of Arizona’s entertainment landscape since 2010. The venue offers a sophisticated, modern atmosphere within the vibrant Talking Stick Entertainment District. Comedy fans can enjoy performances in the expansive Salt River Grand Ballroom or the recently reimagined Showroom, which features a sleek, two-level design and state-of-the-art production technology. This professional setting provides an intimate yet high-energy environment, making it a premier destination for world-class humor in the desert. The resort is a regular stop for the industry’s most prominent touring acts, ranging from legendary icons to contemporary stars. Notable comedians who have graced its stages include Jay Leno, Ali Wong, Ron White, and Kathleen Madigan, as well as high-profile lineups featuring Andrew Dice Clay and Jon Lovitz. Known for hosting polished, national-caliber tours, the venue ensures a top-tier experience for fans looking to see household names in a luxurious resort setting.