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Current as of TODAY
In defining our safety measures, we spoke directly with guests to determine any concerns they may have in returning, while also reviewing the guidelines set forth by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and directives from our local state health officials. We are committed to the health of our guests and employees and have put in place a number of cleaning practices and procedures to help everyone stay healthy.
In order to create an environment that can be both fun and safe, we ask all guests to comply with our safety protocols. If you feel sick in any way, please stay home so we can stay open. If you’d like to know more about what to expect and what safety protocols we have in place for different activities, please read below. If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help everyone have fun and stay safe!
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Stay in Style, Safely
A limited number of guest rooms will be open during our first phase of reopening. No connecting rooms will be available. Additional safety measures implemented include:
Talking Stick Resort is AZSAFE + CLEAN Certified. Team members are taking the necessary steps to continue to improve social responsibility and ensure a clean and inviting environment for our guests and visitors.
Playing Safely
The casino floor will be open and feature all of your favorite table games, slots, keno, and updated safety features.
Casino Floor
Poker
The Arena Poker Room will be open at limited capacity. There will be no more poker tournaments until further notice.
Keno
Seating has been reconfigured in observance of social distances. Chairs and workstations will be regularly cleaned and sanitized.
What’s Open
A reduced number of restaurants will be open with limited seating and/or 'Grab N' Go' food and beverage menus. The current restaurant information:
BLUE COYOTE CAFE
The Blue Coyote Café is now open with limited indoor and patio seating.
OCEAN TRAIL
Ocean Trail is now offering its full menu for 'Grab N' Go' dining.
BLACK FIG
The Black Fig Bistro is offering a special 'Grab N' Go' menu.
PLAYERS SPORTS BAR
The Players Sports Bar is open daily (6am - 2am) without any food service options.
Temporarily Closed:
Grab N' Go Menus
We are currently offering Grab N’ Go for select dining options.
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Through our phased reopening, we are making certain amenities and activities available once they are safe. Check back here for updated protocols and options.
Golf
Talking Stick Golf Club is open with revisions to operations.
Fitness Studio - Currently Closed
The fitness studio at Talking Stick Resort will remain closed through the first phase or our reopening.
Pool
All lounge furniture at our pools has been reconfigured to observe appropriate social distances. Chairs, chaise lounges and tables will be regularly sanitized.
Show Updates
Talking Stick Resort is looking forward to bringing live events back to our showrooms. In the meantime, we are actively working with entertainers to schedule and reschedule shows.
Box Office
During our first phase of reopening, our box office will be relocated to the property’s lower level near the Blue Coyote Cantina.
The Spa at Talking Stick Resort - Currently Closed
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We look forward to welcoming you back in 2021. In the meantime, please continue to check RELEASE social media pages for the latest updates on your favorite DJs, RELEASE memories and inspired content.
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