
"A Date with Arizona: Brunch at The Eleanor & the Sphinx Date Experience"
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 11:00 AM MST · The Eleanor · Scottsdale, AZ
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**PLEASE SEE EVENT REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT INFO AT END OF DESCRIPTION** 🌴 A Date with Arizona: Brunch & the Sphinx Date Experience Join us for a fun Arizona-themed outing as we enjoy a delicious brunch followed by a visit to one of the Valley's sweetest hidden gems! We'll begin at 11:00 a.m. with brunch at **The Eleanor**, a beautiful, stylish restaurant known for its inviting atmosphere, creative menu, and delicious brunch favorites. It's the perfect place to relax, catch up with friends, and enjoy a leisurely meal before our afternoon adventure. Brunch is paid individually at the restaurant. After brunch, we'll head to **Sphinx Date Company & Palm Pantry**, an iconic Arizona destination with a rich history dating back to the early days of date farming in the Valley. We'll enjoy a presentation about the history of the company and Arizona's date industry, a delicious date sample, and treat ourselves to one of their famous date shakes. **Date Shake: $4 (prepaid)** You'll also have time to browse the Palm Pantry for dates, candies, spices, grains, drinks, jams, oils, gifts, and other locally made treats. *If you decide you don't want a date shake after all, simply let me know the morning of the event, and I'll refund your $4 at the event along with your $10 registration fee.* Come hungry, learn a little Arizona history, enjoy great company, and discover why Sphinx Date Company has been an Arizona favorite for generations! **The usual procedures apply:** 1. MARK ATTENDING if you are ready to send your non-refundable registration payment. 2. Send $14 to Karen by zelle to 305-932-3369 unless you bank with Wells Fargo, then send by email to karen224@aol.com, or send by Venmo to @karen-weiner-1. This money is returnable to you at the event with your name tag. If there is a good reason for your delay in paying, including sending a check, send me a note in the comments or a private message. 3. If you are on the waitlist, do not send any money until you clear.…