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Desert Sky Mall is a regional shopping destination in Phoenix, AZ, located at 7611 W Thomas Rd. Since opening in March 1981, the mall spans roughly 888,018 square feet and features around 132 stores with anchors such as Curacao, Mercado de Los Cielos, and a Dillard’s Clearance Center. While not a dedicated concert or sports venue, Desert Sky Mall hosts a variety of events and acts as a convenient hub for shopping, dining, and community activities in the West Phoenix area.
With approximately 3,000 parking spaces and serving as a Valley Metro Bus transit center, the mall is easily accessible by car and public transportation. The property has a dynamic history, including changes in anchor tenants and a notable renovation/reopening following a roof and weather-related incident in late 2025. This page provides practical details for visitors, including parking, transit options, nearby hotels and restaurants, and a snapshot of the shopping experience.
Plan your visit: We’ve got you covered with reliable information on parking, transit, and nearby accommodations. For shoppers and local event-goers, Desert Sky Mall acts as a convenient gateway to the West Phoenix corridor. Secure your plans with confidence—we’ll help you navigate stores, dining, and nearby lodging so you can focus on the experience.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location/address: 7611 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033.
- Venue type: Regional shopping mall (not a dedicated concert/athletic venue).
- Opening date: March 1981; current floor area about 888,018 sq ft.
- Stores/anchors: about 132 stores; anchors include Curacao, Mercado de Los Cielos, and Dillard's Clearance Center; former anchors include Sears, JCPenney, Mervyn's, Montgomery Ward, and Burlington.
- Parking: roughly 3,000 parking spaces.
- Transit: Serves as a Valley Metro Bus transit center; connected to regional public transit.
- Nearby hotels: Courtyard by Marriott Phoenix West/Avondale (~1.9 miles away); Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Phoenix West/Tolleson (~4.7 miles away).
- Notable events hosted / changes: Sears building slated for conversion into a Latino dance venue (El Club Capri) per 2023-2024 reporting; mall experienced a partial roof collapse and flooding in November 2025 and reopened with most stores operating by late 2025.