Originally Posted by Pseudonymous

Are the restaurants more quiet or busy during spring break in places like Tempe/Scottsdale. Looking to travel down there in March and from my understanding, spring break is Mar 05-12. Do things pick up after they're back in town for school then? Is Spring break only a week? What about spring break vs late march?

I am looking to visit when it's a little more lively. The art festival is too late (31st) for me. I am not available after the 26th.