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About Andersons Fifth Estate

Andersons Fifth Estate sits in the heart of downtown Scottsdale at 6820 E 5th Ave, a landmark with a storied past in the local music scene. Once a thriving live-music venue under names like Club Forbidden and Vagabond Ballroom, this address has evolved over the years and now hosts BODI Scottsdale, a fitness facility. Whether you’re tracing the venue’s music history or planning a night around current activities nearby, this page provides essential details on parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining to help you secure your plans with ease.

Note: For engagements historically associated with the space, venue operations have shifted; check individual event listings for current status, timing, and any rescheduling details. Date to be announced or RESCHEDULED dates will be clearly indicated on ticket pages.

The former site of Andersons Fifth Estate is central to downtown Scottsdale, near the Indian School and Drinkwater corridors. Parking options include the nearby 5th Avenue Garage, which offers free the first two hours, along with other downtown lots and street parking. For convenient travel, Valley Metro buses serve downtown Scottsdale, and the Scottsdale Trolley provides a short ride to popular dining and nightlife areas. Nearby hotels and dining options enhance the experience for concert-goers and visitors alike.

  • Nearby parking: 5th Avenue Garage (free first 2 hours); additional lots and metered street parking.
  • Transit: Valley Metro buses, Scottsdale Trolley; walkable to downtown Scottsdale destinations.
  • Hotels: Hotel Valley Ho (6850 E Main St) and The Saguaro (4000 N Drinkwater Blvd) are within a short drive or ride share from the venue area.
  • Dining: A range of nearby restaurants and cafes in downtown Scottsdale offer pre- or post-show options, including affiliate partner recommendations for a smooth experience.

Seating and capacity information reflects the venue’s historic footprint and current uses in the area. If an event is staged at this address, we’ll provide the latest seating options, including great seats and the section you want placeholders for availability. For questions about specific shows, contact us and we’ll guide you to the right seats.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 6820 E 5th Ave, Scottsdale, AZ 85251.
  • Historic capacity: approximately 325 people (Club Forbidden era; ~5,500 sq ft).
  • Venue type over time: live-music venue/nightclub (Anderson’s Fifth Estate) → Club Forbidden → Vagabond Ballroom → Stand-Up Scottsdale → later repurposed; current occupant is BODI gym at the same address.
  • Current status: address now hosts BODI Scottsdale (fitness), not a music venue.
  • Notable past events: The Fixx (Nov 21, 2007); Fey (Sept 4, 2009) at Club Forbidden; Tori Amos with Sixpence None the Richer (Dec 2002) at Anderson’s Fifth Estate; Robyn Hitchcock (1990) at the venue.
  • Parking: nearby 5th Avenue Garage (free first 2 hours) and other downtown Scottsdale parking options.
  • Transit: downtown Scottsdale served by Valley Metro buses and the Scottsdale Trolley; proximity to Indian School/Drinkwater corridors.
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Valley Ho (6850 E Main St) and The Saguaro (4000 N Drinkwater Blvd) are in the area.