Camelback Kia Blog - News & Events

ArtFest of Scottsdale is back yet again to help kick off the holiday season in style. One of the Phoenix-area’s most beloved events, ArtFest is the perfect opportunity to find that special holiday gift for the ones you love.

It might be tempting to try and do a large maintenance or repair job on your new or used Kia, relying on those “Fix Problem X Yourself for Only $50” articles you see floating around the internet. And while some smaller jobs can be done at home, experts almost always agree that doing any large automotive repair in your driveway can turn that $50 into $500 very quickly. To that end, we’ve put together a list of some of the repair jobs you should never attempt on your own.

If you’ve been wondering when you might be able to make like George Jetson and fly your car to work, you should find the below video very interesting.

No matter how dependable your car has been, at some point, your battery can die and won't be able to start your car. A car's battery can die for several reasons - from the winter cold to the summer heat, and even to leaving your lights on overnight. If your battery is dead, you'll need to know how to give it a boost. We've listed out a few simple steps on how to jump-start your car successfully, so you can get back on the road of life quickly and easily.

Night golf may seem a little counterintuitive, but Palo Verde Golf Course in Phoenix is taking the game to a whole new level. Starting on July 12, 2015 and running through the end of October, the popular golf course will be hosting a 9-hole game for players who are looking to beat the heat this summer.

The Bloomin’ Beerfest is back and beer lovers across the Valley will be heading to the Irish Cultural Center in Phoenix. Happening Saturday, June 13, 2015 at 7 p.m., the Bloomin’ Beerfest features a host of specialty beers from Ireland and Arizona, as well as Irish music provided by Seanachie and the Irish Cultural Center Academy Band.

Local AZ brew masters SanTan Brewing are once again presenting their AmeriCAN Canned Craft Beer Festival at the Scottsdale Civic Center on May 16, 2015. Celebrating its 5th year, the Canned Craft Beer Festival highlights many excellent craft beers and their growing popularity in the U.S.

Classical fans and Zep Heads unite! The Phoenix Symphony is bringing together these two distinct genres in their upcoming show: Music of Led Zeppelin. The show is part of the Symphony’s Legends Series, which plays music from popular bands and musicians. The Music of Led Zeppelin will take place on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Symphony Hall in Phoenix.

The Arizona Science Center’s newest exhibit is sure to have football fans all over Phoenix heading to the downtown museum. Called Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the exhibit showcases over 200 artifacts, documents, gear and photos, all chronicling America’s most popular sport.

Kia's Super Bowl ad was one of the best ones we saw this year, thanks to its humorous take on several classic action movie tropes. In the commercial, former James Bond star and action-movie actor, Pierce Brosnan, imagines what Kia' new Sorento commerical might be, with hilarious inaccuracy.