Fan-Focus Women's Final Four Events

Events

• Tourney Town presented by Capital One – This is your daytime go-to before the games tip off. Held in downtown Phoenix, Tourney Town is a free fan festival packed with:

  • Interactive basketball games

  • Team displays and exhibits

  • Giveaways and merch

  • Photo ops

  • Sponsor activations

• Four It All Fest – Think street-party energy meets basketball weekend. Local food, music, and fan gatherings make this one of the most fun, casual experiences downtown.

• Super Saturday Concert presented by AT&T – A signature Final Four tradition, the Super Saturday Concert brings major live music energy to the weekend. Expect a lively crowd, big production, and the perfect pre-championship vibe.

• Women’s Final Four Bounce – Kick off your morning with music, basketball challenges, swag, and community vibes at Heritage Square. It’s a fun, active way to connect with other fans before heading to brunch or events.

• Beyond the Baseline talks & panels – Empowering conversations and guest speakers highlight leadership, sports culture, and women in athletics. These sessions are perfect if you want to mix inspiration with your game-day experience.

Hotels (OWC link)

• Hyatt Regency Phoenix – Excellent central location with strong guest reviews and easy access to Final Four venues.

• Kimpton Hotel Palomar Phoenix – Stylish boutique stay just minutes on foot from fan events and the arena.

• Sheraton Phoenix Downtown – Official NCAA Women’s Final Four headquarters hotel and one of the largest options downtown.

• The Westin Phoenix Downtown – Sleek, walkable to restaurants, entertainment, and transit.

• Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown – Great value option with complimentary breakfast — ideal for groups or teams.

Vacation Rentals

Pro tip: For 5–8 people, a rental often gives you better common space for pre-game hangouts.

• Spacious Retreat with Pool & Hot Tub – 5-bedroom home perfect for a group trip (heated pool + entertaining space).

• Cozy Downtown Phoenix Home – Southwest-style home close to bars and walkable to events.

• Rentals near the Convention Center / Chase Field area – Ideal location for easy game-day access and downtown exploring.

Restaurants (Book 1-2 Reservations in Advance)

Final Four weekend gets busy — secure at least one dinner reservation early and check closer to the event for special menus.

• The Arrogant Butcher – Elevated American fare and craft cocktails in a lively downtown setting. Perfect pre- or post-game.

• ROSSO ITALIAN – Highly rated Italian with refined pasta and pizzas — great for a sit-down dinner.

• Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Margaritas, tacos, and upbeat energy just steps from the arena.

• Ingo’s Tasty Food – Casual, fast, and delicious for quick bites between events.

• Wren & Wolf – Contemporary American with a slightly upscale feel — ideal for celebratory dinners.