Great Pumpkin Festival: Activities & Entertainment at the Botanical Garden

Fall is here and that means it's pumpkin season! If you want to help your little ones find a special "Halloween squash" for jack-o'-latern carving, visit the Desert Botanical Garden from Oct. 23 through Oct. 26 to browse pumpkins large and small. When autumn comes around, everyone looks forward to going to the pumpkin patch and DBG's Great Pumpkin Festival is the perfect place to carry on the tradition.

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Batmobile Teaser Ignites Frenzy on Twittersphere

It may still be a year and a half away, but the new movie "Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is already gaining tremendous buzz, and leaked images of the new Batmobile are part of the reason for the excitement. The Bat's ride has seen dramatic changes over the decades and soon enough yet another version will hit the silver screen. Read more for details.

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Subaru to Introduce All-New Modular Platform & 7-Seat Crossover

When the 2016 Impreza arrives a couple of years from now, it will be the first vehicle in the Subaru lineup to feature the brand's all-new modular platform. And eventually, this platform will underpin every Subaru model, from the Impreza to the BRZ. In addition, Subaru has plans to introduce the next generation of its engine technology, which will include direct injection, cylinder deactivation and lean-burn technology, according to Automotive News. Read more for details.

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Crash Tests Land 2015 Legacy at Top of Safety Lists

This video says it all. When Legacy is hurled head first into a wall, it looks like a mess of shattered metal and glass. However, the crash test reveals that even in an accident this bad, if you drive a new 2015 Subaru Legacy in Phoenix, you'd very likely leave the situation alive. Like a well-armored knight, the new IIHS Top Safety Pick+ is designed from the ground up to protect its occupants, acing the Insurance Institute's side impact, roof crush, small overlap, front moderate overlap and rear impact crash tests, while earning a top score of "Superior…

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Watch this AWD Subaru WRX Drift

 

A Nifty Racing Trick

Even if you haven't seen it, you've probably caught glimpses of the "The Fast and the Furious" movies. That hot racing style has been popular these days, with people trying to replicate tricks from the film in their very own vehicles. Nothing is quite as good for replicating a trick called "drifting" like the Subaru WRX STI. We've displayed a video of this model performing a drifting maneuver for what is probably way too long for the car's good, but boy is it magic to see it in action.

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The Pangean Orchestra Free Performance at Tempe Museum

Pangea was born in the desert, so it only makes sense that the renowned orchestra would return to the Phoenix area for a free concert. Last year, the group played one of the most well received shows that Tempe History Museum has ever seen, and they are excited to return for another special engagement on Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, at 7 p.m.

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VIDEO: How Subaru EyeSight Saved this Woman's Life

Launched back in 2012, Subaru's innovative EyeSight system quickly revolutionized automotive safety and, over the course of just two short years, has significantly impacted thousands of drivers. Across the nation, many Subaru owners have shared stories depicting how the system saved their lives, and recently Subaru decided to pass on these stories in a new YouTube video series. Watch the first episode now to see how one woman's life was changed forever by her EyeSight system.

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Subaru Third Most Off-Roaded Brand

If you want an SUV that looks sophisticated on city streets, but kills it when the going gets tough off road, look no further than Subaru. You don't have to drive a gas-guzzling heavy-duty truck or large utility vehicle to get capable all-terrain performance. In fact, according to a J.D. Power study, Subaru is the third most selected brand for off-roading and the Outback, specifically, is taken off pavement more than any of its competitors. Read more for details.

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Junior Golfers Play Free at Select Phoenix Golf Courses

When accompanied by a paid adult, junior golfers ages 17 and under can play for free at any nine-hole golf course in Phoenix! If you love hitting the green, this unique program offers an incredible opportunity for you to share your adoration of the sport with a budding golfer, while taking advantage of a 2-for-1 discount. Plus, if only one adult can attend and there's more than one child who would like to participate, additional kid's rounds are just $5 each.

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AutoTrader & Kelley Blue Book Editors Test Drive the 2015 Legacy

While we've been waiting in anticipation for the new 2015 Legacy to arrive at Camelback Subaru, editors at AutoTrader and KBB.com got to preview the car firsthand before most anyone else. Needless to say, they had some pretty positive impressions of Subaru's flagship midsize sedan. Read on to see what they had to say, plus make sure you save the date for our 2015 Legacy launch on Aug. 15 at 6 p.m.! We'll have complimentary refreshments and hors d'oeuvres.

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