Vintage & Vino Fall Market Celebrates 10 Years in Queen Creek with Holiday Flair

 

Get ready for a festive weekend as Queen Creek’s beloved Vintage & Vino Fall Market celebrates its 10th anniversary from November 15-17 at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre. With cooler temperatures, holiday themes, and a packed lineup of local vendors, Vintage & Vino promises an unforgettable shopping and social experience with a touch of holiday magic.

 

Highlights of the 10th Annual Vintage & Vino Fall Market

1. Ladies Night Kickoff on Friday
The event opens on Friday night with an elevated Ladies Night, featuring a selection of fun photo ops, Instagram-worthy backdrops, and exciting giveaways. It’s a perfect outing for a night of shopping, mingling, and holiday cheer with friends.

2. Shop from Over 100 Local Vendors
With over 100 vendors showcasing handmade crafts, unique goods, vintage treasures, and holiday gifts, Vintage & Vino is a dream for shoppers seeking one-of-a-kind items. From artisan jewelry and decor to cozy apparel and holiday-themed crafts, this event offers a fantastic way to shop locally and support small businesses.

3. Family-Friendly Activities All Weekend
The whole family can enjoy live music, craft stations for kids, and holiday photo opportunities. Kids can experience the holiday spirit firsthand with “Cookies with Santa & Mrs. Claus,” making this a magical day out for all ages.

4. Sip, Shop & Savor
Visitors can sip on local wines and craft beverages while browsing the vendor booths. The atmosphere is lively, filled with festive aromas and the sound of holiday tunes.

As an extension of Vintage & Vino, Shultz’s Sip & Shop concept—planned for Queen Creek—will add an engaging boutique and bar experience with custom hats, charm necklaces, and more, elevating the shopping scene.

Event Details

  • Date: November 15-17, 2024
  • Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, Queen Creek, AZ
  • Activities: Ladies Night, holiday crafts, Cookies with Santa, live music, and over 100 local vendors
  • Tickets: Available at VintageandVinoAZ.com

Experience the Best of Queen Creek: Top Events Happening in November

Queen Creek is buzzing with excitement this November! From eco-friendly recycling efforts to heartwarming tributes and thrilling rodeos, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the top must-attend events this month in Queen Creek, Arizona.

1. QC Recycles Event – November 16

Location: Town’s Field Operations Facility, 19715 S. 220th Street
Time: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: Free for Queen Creek residents

For environmentally conscious residents, the QC Recycles event is the perfect opportunity to responsibly dispose of household items. This convenient drive-through drop-off is open to Queen Creek residents and offers a streamlined process with a “Fast Pass” for those who pre-register by November 11.

Accepted items include:

  • Appliances, electronics, metals, tires (rims removed), latex paint, paper shredding, prescription drugs (no liquids), textiles, and small furniture.

Please note that hazardous materials, air conditioners, and commercial items are not accepted.

Register: QueenCreekAZ.gov/RecycleEvents

2. Ruck 4 Freedom – November 16

Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E Riggs Rd
Time: 7:00 AM

Ruck 4 Freedom honors our military, veterans, and first responders by challenging participants to a traditional ruck march. Community members can opt for a weighted backpack as they walk or run 5K, 10K, or, for the first time, a half-marathon distance. Show your support and gratitude for our armed forces with every step.

Learn more & register: ruck4freedom.org

3. Gilbert Days Rodeo – November 22-24

Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E Riggs Rd
Time: November 22 at 5:00 PM – November 24

Nothing says Arizona like the excitement of a rodeo! Gilbert Days Rodeo brings together families and rodeo enthusiasts for three days of classic Western fun. Enjoy rodeo events like bull riding, team roping, and barrel racing at this iconic celebration of Southwestern heritage.

Tickets & Info: gilbertdaysrodeo.org

4. QC PAC Presents Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – November 29

Location: Queen Creek Performing Arts Center, 22149 E. Ocotillo Road
Show Times: 7:00 PM (Evening Performances), 2:00 PM (Saturday Matinee)
Pricing: Adults $16, Children/Seniors $14

Get ready for a magical night with Disney’s Beauty and the Beast! This family-favorite story will come to life on stage, featuring beloved characters like Belle and the Beast along with classic songs. It’s a perfect outing for families looking to enjoy a “tale as old as time.”

Get Tickets: Visit qcpac.com or call 480-987-SHOW (7469).

5. Queen Creek Xtreme Bulls – November 29-30

Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E Riggs Rd

Back by popular demand, Queen Creek Xtreme Bulls promises two nights of high-energy bull riding competition! Witness some of the most skilled riders tackle bucking bulls in an adrenaline-pumping display of rodeo sportsmanship.

Tickets: arizonabullridings.com

This November, experience the best of Queen Creek’s community spirit, from honoring our veterans to cheering on thrilling rodeo action. Mark your calendars and enjoy a memorable month filled with family-friendly fun and festivities!

 

SOURCES: QueenCreekAZ.gov , QueenCreekSuntimes

Encanterra Home for Sale! 36257 N Copper Hollow Way

 

 

Stunning home on the golf course of Encanterra. This former model home is ideally situated on the Encanterra golf course with captivating water and mountain views. This home offers an exquisite gourmet kitchen and a unique feature—a rolling wall of glass that seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor living spaces. With 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den/office area, this property is truly exceptional. Over $200,000 in builder upgrades make this home so special. Walking distance to both clubhouses and centrally located in the heart of the community. Start living the good life at Encanterra today! 

For more details about this property, click this link: 36257 N COPPER HOLLOW WAY, Queen Creek, AZ 85140

or connect with us at SHEA PREFERRED REALTY

Queen Creek Unified School District Celebrates “A” Rating for 2023-2024

 

The Queen Creek Unified School District (QCUSD) has once again achieved an “A” rating from the Arizona Department of Education, marking a significant milestone in the district’s ongoing pursuit of academic excellence, innovation, and growth. This rating, based on Arizona’s A-F accountability system, reflects QCUSD’s remarkable performance during the 2023-2024 school year, underscoring the district’s commitment to providing a high-quality education to every student.

 

Photo by Queen Creek Unified School Distric (QCUSD)

 

Superintendent Dr. Perry Berry emphasized the collaborative effort behind this achievement, saying, “We are incredibly proud to maintain our ‘A’ rating and to see every elementary school in the district achieve this same distinction. This accomplishment is a reflection of the dedication and partnership among our teachers, staff, students, parents, and community. As the fastest-growing district in Arizona, we continue to provide a high-quality learning experience for all students.”

This year, QCUSD’s outstanding “A” rating extends to every elementary school in the district, a remarkable accomplishment that speaks to the district’s focus on delivering a well-rounded education from the early years through high school. The QCUSD schools that received an “A” rating for the 2023-2024 school year include:

  • Desert Mountain Elementary
  • Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary
  • Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary
  • Gateway Polytechnic Academy
  • Jack Barnes Elementary
  • Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary
  • Queen Creek Elementary
  • Schnepf Elementary
  • Silver Valley Elementary
  • Eastmark High School
  • Queen Creek High School

Each of these schools represents QCUSD’s unwavering dedication to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and preparing students for a successful future. The district’s “A” rating signals its resilience and its commitment to continuous improvement, even amid the rapid growth that characterizes Queen Creek.

Beyond academics, QCUSD strives to create an environment where students are empowered to pursue their interests and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will serve them well in both college and career settings. As Queen Creek continues to grow, QCUSD remains steadfast in its mission to provide exceptional educational opportunities for all students, ensuring that the district remains a cornerstone of community pride and student success.

By maintaining its “A” rating, QCUSD exemplifies the power of a supportive, engaged educational community. With a foundation built on academic rigor, community involvement, and a vision for the future, QCUSD is well-equipped to continue thriving and setting the standard for academic excellence in Arizona.

SOURCE: QUEEN CREEK SUNTIMES

Upcoming Events in East Valley, Arizona this Halloween 2024!

 

Looking for exciting things to do in East Valley this Halloween 2024? Here are some upcoming events to mark on your calendar!

 

1. Glowing Pumpkins: A Phoenix Jack-o-Lantern Adventure

Dates: Now through Sunday, Nov. 2, 2024
Location: Chandler, AZ
Experience a magical outdoor Halloween pumpkin walk with more than 5,000 intricately carved jack-o-lanterns featuring spooky characters, superheroes, and pop icons. Perfect for families, this mile-long pumpkin trail includes visual displays, music, food, and drinks.
Learn more and get tickets at glowingpumpkins.com.

 

2. World’s Largest Pickleball Lesson & Family Fun Community Event

Date: Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: McDowell Mountain Ranch, 10607 E. Paradise Lane, Scottsdale, AZ
Join the world’s largest pickleball lesson and a fun-filled day of activities like a Ninja Warrior obstacle course, rock climbing, inflatables, face painting, live entertainment, and more! It’s free and fun for all ages, so bring the whole family for an unforgettable day.
Register and learn more at shapeupus.org.

 

3. Queen Creek Free Pancake Breakfast & Touch-a-Truck

Date: Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E. Riggs Road, Queen Creek, AZ
Enjoy a morning of delicious IHOP pancakes, Starbucks coffee, and a touch-a-truck display with more than a dozen emergency and utility vehicles. Meet your Town Council, visit a petting zoo, and watch live barrel racing competitions. Flu shots will also be available for the first 100 attendees.
Learn more at QueenCreekAZ.gov/Pancakes.

 

 

4. Halloween at Candytopia

Dates: Now through Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024
Location: Scottsdale Fashion Square
Candytopia transforms into a Halloween wonderland with interactive candy sculptures, a marshmallow ball pit, and spooky Halloween décor. Trick-or-treat through 11 different candy-filled environments, and enjoy hands-on candy crafting at the Candy Creation Station. Costumes are encouraged!
Purchase tickets at candytopia.com/Scottsdale.

Don’t miss out on these fun-filled events happening in East Valley this fall!

Exciting #MyTrilogyLife Events for November 2024: Fun for Members and Guests!

 

As November approaches, #MyTrilogyLife is packed with exciting events designed to bring members and their guests together for fun, learning, and community connection. From groovy concerts to cozy crafts and dance lessons, here’s a roundup of can’t-miss events happening this month.

 

1. Tribute Concert: K-Tel All Stars ’70s Cover Band

Date: Sunday, November 3rd
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Algarve Lawn
Ticket Price: $38.13 per person

Get ready to travel back to the 1970s with the K-Tel All Stars, a cover band that brings the best hits of the ’70s to life! Slide into your bell bottoms and enjoy the nostalgic sounds of timeless classics on November 3rd. The Algarve lawn will come alive with the music that defined a generation. Wristbands will be available starting October 31st, so mark your calendar and get ready for a night of dancing and fun!

 

 

2. Ballroom Dance Instruction

Dates: Multiple classes from November 4th – November 18th
Location: Mossa Studio
Ticket Price: $21.79 per person (includes tax)

Looking to step up your dance game? Join professional dance instructor Kevin for lessons in Salsa and Country 2-Step. No partner is required, and Kevin will guide you through the steps, making it easy for you to join in on the fun. Classes are offered on the following dates:

  • Monday, November 4th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)
  • Thursday, November 7th: Salsa (5:00 PM), Country 2-Step (6:00 PM)
  • Monday, November 11th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)
  • Thursday, November 14th: Salsa (5:00 PM), Country 2-Step (6:00 PM)
  • Monday, November 18th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)

Finish off the dance season with a Potluck Dance Party on Thursday, November 21st, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

 

 

3. Cup of Cozy Week: Soups for the Season

Date: Tuesday, November 5th
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: La Cocina
Ticket Price: $27.24 per person

Warm up your November with the Cup of Cozy Week Soup Tasting event! Indulge in a tasting of three delicious soups—Lasagna Soup, Tuscan White Bean Soup, and Potsticker Soup. You’ll leave with all the recipes and tips for making your own soups at home. This is the perfect event for those who love comfort food with health benefits.

 

 

4. Hand-Knit Chunky Blanket Making Class

Date: Tuesday, November 5th
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Santorini Studio
Ticket Price: $90.43 per person (includes tax)

Unleash your creative side with this hand-knit chunky blanket-making class, led by Studio 223. Choose from five cozy colors and create a blanket that’s perfect for the cooler weather. Whether you keep it for yourself or gift it to a loved one, this beautiful blanket will bring warmth and style to any home.

 

 

5. PJs, Pancakes, and Dueling Pianos

Date: Monday, November 11th
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Mallorca Events Center
Ticket Price: $63.12 per person

Who says breakfast is only for the morning? Put on your favorite pajamas and enjoy an evening of pancakes and dueling pianos! The night will be filled with interactive musical entertainment, a hearty breakfast-for-dinner spread, and one complimentary mimosa. Don’t miss out on this fun and unique event—perfect for a casual night out!

 

6. Puzzle Palooza: A Jigsaw Puzzle Building Competition
Price: $16.34
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Mallorca Events Center, Room B & C

Are puzzles your game? Your Encanterra Lifestyle Team is hosting Puzzle Palooza, a jigsaw puzzle building competition. Enter as an individual or a team and take on the challenge!

Event Highlights:

  • 12 team spots available
  • Teams of 1-3 players
  • One team member needs to register
  • Each team completes the same 750-piece puzzle
  • Two-hour timed event
  • First and second place prizes
  • Complimentary snacks, beverages for purchase

Registration:
$16.34 per person (tax included). Once registered, your account will be charged. No cancellations, no refunds.
Register now, limited space!

 

 

 

7. Comedy Night at the Club
Price: $27.24
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Mallorca Events Center, Room A

Enjoy a fantastic night of comedy with two headliners, David Studebaker (Dry Bar Comedy, SF Chronicle Top-Ten Comedian) and Eric O’Shea (America’s Got Talent, Top Corporate Comedian). Grab your friends and get ready for laughter!

Event Highlights:

  • Doors open at 6:00 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM
  • No saving seats allowed

Registration:
$27.24 (tax included). Once registered, your account will be charged. No cancellations, no refunds.
Tickets on sale now!

 

 

 

8. Thursday Social Mixer
Price: $0.00
Date & Time: Thursday, November 14, 2024, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Grand Living Room

Join us for an evening of cocktails, socialization, and music from DJ Kregg in the Grand Living Room. Enjoy the perfect mix of great music and a lively atmosphere to get you up and dancing!

Event Highlights:

  • Complimentary to attend
  • Food and drink available at an additional cost

 

Mark your calendars and get ready to make the most of your November with these fantastic #MyTrilogyLife events. Whether you’re looking to dance, dine, or create, there’s something for everyone. Remember, these events fill up quickly, so be sure to register early and invite your guests to join the fun!

 

SOURCE: #MYTRILOGYLIFE

Exciting #MyTrilogyLife Events for November 2024: Fun for Members and Guests!

As November approaches, #MyTrilogyLife is packed with exciting events designed to bring members and their guests together for fun, learning, and community connection. From groovy concerts to cozy crafts and dance lessons, here’s a roundup of can’t-miss events happening this month.

1. Tribute Concert: K-Tel All Stars ’70s Cover Band

Date: Sunday, November 3rd
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Algarve Lawn
Ticket Price: $38.13 per person

Get ready to travel back to the 1970s with the K-Tel All Stars, a cover band that brings the best hits of the ’70s to life! Slide into your bell bottoms and enjoy the nostalgic sounds of timeless classics on November 3rd. The Algarve lawn will come alive with the music that defined a generation. Wristbands will be available starting October 31st, so mark your calendar and get ready for a night of dancing and fun!

2. Ballroom Dance Instruction

Dates: Multiple classes from November 4th – November 18th
Location: Mossa Studio
Ticket Price: $21.79 per person (includes tax)

Looking to step up your dance game? Join professional dance instructor Kevin for lessons in Salsa and Country 2-Step. No partner is required, and Kevin will guide you through the steps, making it easy for you to join in on the fun. Classes are offered on the following dates:

  • Monday, November 4th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)
  • Thursday, November 7th: Salsa (5:00 PM), Country 2-Step (6:00 PM)
  • Monday, November 11th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)
  • Thursday, November 14th: Salsa (5:00 PM), Country 2-Step (6:00 PM)
  • Monday, November 18th: Salsa (6:00 PM), Country 2-Step (7:00 PM)

Finish off the dance season with a Potluck Dance Party on Thursday, November 21st, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

3. Cup of Cozy Week: Soups for the Season

Date: Tuesday, November 5th
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: La Cocina
Ticket Price: $27.24 per person

Warm up your November with the Cup of Cozy Week Soup Tasting event! Indulge in a tasting of three delicious soups—Lasagna Soup, Tuscan White Bean Soup, and Potsticker Soup. You’ll leave with all the recipes and tips for making your own soups at home. This is the perfect event for those who love comfort food with health benefits.

4. Hand-Knit Chunky Blanket Making Class

Date: Tuesday, November 5th
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Santorini Studio
Ticket Price: $90.43 per person (includes tax)

Unleash your creative side with this hand-knit chunky blanket-making class, led by Studio 223. Choose from five cozy colors and create a blanket that’s perfect for the cooler weather. Whether you keep it for yourself or gift it to a loved one, this beautiful blanket will bring warmth and style to any home.

5. PJs, Pancakes, and Dueling Pianos

Date: Monday, November 11th
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Mallorca Events Center
Ticket Price: $63.12 per person

Who says breakfast is only for the morning? Put on your favorite pajamas and enjoy an evening of pancakes and dueling pianos! The night will be filled with interactive musical entertainment, a hearty breakfast-for-dinner spread, and one complimentary mimosa. Don’t miss out on this fun and unique event—perfect for a casual night out!

Mark your calendars and get ready to make the most of your November with these fantastic #MyTrilogyLife events. Whether you’re looking to dance, dine, or create, there’s something for everyone. Remember, these events fill up quickly, so be sure to register early and invite your guests to join the fun!

SOURCE: #MYTRILOGYLIFE

 
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Halloween Events in the East Valley: Spooktacular Fun for 2024

As October rolls in, Halloween festivities across the East Valley are in full swing! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly pumpkin patches or spine-chilling haunted houses, this guide has something for everyone. Let’s explore the best Halloween events the East Valley has to offer this season.

 

Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party

A fall favorite in Queen Creek, Schnepf Farms’ Pumpkin and Chili Party runs from Oct. 3 to 31. This beloved festival transforms the farm into an autumn wonderland. Visitors can explore the pumpkin patch, enjoy live music, taste different chili recipes, take scenic hayrides, and get lost in the famous corn maze. Families can enjoy rides, games, and spectacular firework shows every Friday and Saturday.

  • Where: 24810 S. Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek
  • Cost: $25.95 per person, or $89 for a season pass
  • More Info: pumpkinandchiliparty.com

 

Vertuccio Farms Fall Festival

Running through Oct. 31, Vertuccio Farms in Mesa offers a classic fall experience that’s perfect for all ages. With activities like a five-acre corn maze, petting zoo, pumpkin picking, and carnival rides, it’s a can’t-miss destination for family fun. Be sure to check out their pumpkin barn for the best carving pumpkins this season!

 

Halloween Town Pumpkin Patch

From Oct. 2 through 31, Halloween Town brings fall magic to the East Valley. With two locations—Phoenix and Gilbert—this pumpkin patch features carnival rides, games, a hay maze, face painting, and a pick-your-own pumpkin patch. Plus, each visitor receives a complimentary mini pumpkin with admission!

 

Scarizona Scaregrounds

For thrill-seekers, Scarizona Scaregrounds in Mesa offers two terrifying haunted attractions from Oct. 4 to 31. The first, “Mayhem in the Madness,” is a chaotic adventure filled with spine-chilling surprises, while the second, “Startled Darkness,” immerses you in total darkness where the unseen lurks. This haunted experience is recommended for guests aged 12 and up.

  • Where: 1901 N. Alma School Road, Mesa
  • Cost: $24.95 per person
  • More Info: scarizona.com

 

Wild Horse Pass Glowing Pumpkins

Running through Nov. 2, the Glowing Pumpkins event at Wild Horse Pass is an enchanting experience for all ages. Take a stroll along the Riverwalk and marvel at over 5,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins. With themed sections like Dinosaur Land and Under the Sea, this immersive display features towering sculptures, food, and drinks.

  • Where: 5700 W. North Loop Road, Chandler
  • Cost: Prices vary by date
  • More Info: glowingpumpkins.com

 

Westin Tempe’s Spooky Cinema Series

If you’re in the mood for a laid-back movie night, head to the Westin Tempe’s Skysill Rooftop Lounge. Every Friday night in October, enjoy free screenings of classic Halloween movies while sipping on themed cocktails. Movies start at 7 p.m., so grab some friends and head to the rooftop for a spooky, scenic evening.

 

San Tan Fall Festival

On Oct. 12, the San Tan Fall Festival will take over Central Arizona College’s San Tan Campus for a family-friendly event from 5 to 8 p.m. Trick-or-treating, mad science experiments, a haunted hallway, and games are just some of the attractions at this free event. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with your community.

  • Where: 3736 E. Bella Vista Road, San Tan Valley
  • Cost: Free
  • More Info: santanvalley.com

 

Harvest Halloween Spectacular

On Oct. 28, head to Pecan Lake in Queen Creek for the Harvest Halloween Spectacular. Trick-or-treat around the gardens, participate in a costume contest, and enjoy food from Caldwell County BBQ. It’s a festive, free event that’s perfect for families.

  • Where: 25002 S. 206th St., Queen Creek
  • Cost: Free
  • More Info: qcgardens.org

 

This Halloween, the East Valley is packed with events ranging from thrilling haunted houses to charming pumpkin patches. No matter how you like to celebrate, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on these spooktacular experiences right here in your community!

 

Source: Queen Creek Sun Times

 

Upcoming Fall Events in Queen Creek: Celebrate the Season with Fun & Festivities

Fall is in full swing, and Queen Creek is brimming with exciting events for the whole family. Whether you’re into Halloween-themed activities, cultural events, or live performances, this season offers something for everyone. Check out these upcoming highlights and mark your calendars!

 

1. Fall Festival at Earnhardt Queen Creek Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

Date: October 19, 2024, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: 35747 North Ellsworth Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Get ready for a spooky good time at the 1st Annual Fall Festival! This FREE family-friendly event features a haunted maze, pumpkin crafts, games, and trunk-or-treat fun. Don’t miss out on the photo ops and much more. It’s the perfect way to kick off the fall season!
For more information, follow the event on social media or visit the venue.

Link: Earnhardt Fall Festival

 

 

2. How To Survive A Murder Mystery & 10 Ways To Survive The Zombie Apocalypse

Date: October 23, 2024, 6:00 PM
Location: Combs Performing Arts Center, 2505 E. Germann Rd., San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
Love a good mystery or prepping for the apocalypse? Combs Middle School Drama presents two thrilling shows that are sure to keep you entertained. Learn how to get away with murder in a hilarious whodunit, and discover 10 laugh-out-loud ways to survive a zombie apocalypse. This double feature promises fun for the whole family.
Tickets available online at Etix.

Link: Etix

 

3. Arizona Thoroughbred Breeders Fall Mixed Sale

Date: October 24, 2024, 12:00 PM
Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E Riggs Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Horse lovers, this one’s for you! The Arizona Thoroughbred Breeders Association invites you to their annual Fall Mixed Sale. Discover the finest Thoroughbreds in Arizona, and support the local breeding and racing industry.

Link: AZ Breeders Fall Mixed Sale

 

4. Heart Cry Church Fall Festival

Date: October 25, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, 20464 E Riggs Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
This free fall festival is perfect for families looking to enjoy an evening of games, food, and community fun. Heart Cry Church hosts this event as part of its outreach, welcoming everyone to enjoy the festivities.
Link: Heart Cry Fall Festival

 

5. Trunk-or-Treat at Song of Life UMC

Date: October 26, 2024, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: 20164 S Sossaman Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Dress up and join the fun at the 3rd Annual Trunk-or-Treat event at Song of Life UMC. Kids can collect candy from decorated trunks, enjoy inflatables, and feast on delicious treats from food trucks like Beignet and Coffee Shack. Don’t forget to bring a bag for all your goodies!

Link: Trunk-or-Treat at Song of Life

 

6. Trunk or Treat at Central Christian Church

Date: October 27, 2024, 3:00 PM
Location: Central Christian Church, Queen Creek, AZ
Bring the whole family for an afternoon filled with Halloween fun at Central Christian Church’s Trunk or Treat! With candy, spooky adventures, games, prizes, and bounce houses, there’s plenty of fun for all ages. Plus, you can enter to win some special giveaways!
Link: Trunk or Treat at Central Christian Church

 

bgv7. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at Queen Creek Performing Arts Center

Date: November 1, 2024
Location: Queen Creek Performing Arts Center, 22149 E Ocotillo Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Calling all Harry Potter fans! Queen Creek High School Theatre Company proudly presents Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. As the first high school in Arizona to perform this magical play, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the wizarding world.
Link: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

 

‘8. Piano Men Generations: Tribute to Elton John & Billy Joel

Date: November 1, 2024, 7:00 PM
Location: Combs Performing Arts Center, 2505 E. Germann Rd., San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
Join Terry and Nick Davies as they bring to life the music of Elton John and Billy Joel in this spectacular tribute concert. Piano Men: Generations celebrates the iconic songs that have spanned decades, offering a night of unforgettable melodies and high-energy performances.
Link: Piano Men Generations

 

With so many exciting fall events happening in Queen Creek, there’s something for everyone this season. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun or live performances, be sure to check out these incredible events. Enjoy the fall vibes, and don’t forget to share your experiences with friends and family!

For more information on upcoming events in Queen Creek, follow us for the latest updates!

 

SOURCES: QueenCreekAz.gov   ,  Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce

Upcoming MyTrilogyLife Events for Members and Guests

 

Fall is in full swing, and we’ve got an exciting lineup of MyTrilogyLife events for members and their guests at Encanterra! From outdoor adventures and creative crafting to gourmet dinners and festive celebrations, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready to join in the fun!

1) Saguaro Lake Ranch Cowboy Cookout

Saturday, October 19 | 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM | $125.29 per person

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Saguaro Lake Ranch Cowboy Cookout! Slip on your boots and enjoy live music, dancing, and a hearty cowboy-inspired meal under the stars. The evening includes ribeye steak, roasted chicken, cowboy beans, and homemade dessert by the bonfire.

Event Details:

  • Bus departs Encanterra at 4:30 PM
  • Enjoy appetizers, dinner, dessert, and live entertainment
  • Return to Encanterra by 9:00 PM
    Tickets include roundtrip transportation, meal, and entertainment. Alcohol available for purchase.

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!

2) Let’s Get Crafty | Bracelet Making Class

Tuesday, October 22 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | $49.03 per person

Calling all craft lovers! Join us at Santorini’s Studio for a fun and creative evening of bracelet making with Studio 223. Choose from a variety of designs, including Gray/Gold, Navy/Wood, or Turquoise/Cream. Whether you’re creating a gift or a stylish accessory for yourself, this is a great opportunity to get crafty.

Be sure to bring your reading glasses if needed, as the craft requires detailed handwork.

3) Passport Wine Dinner | Featuring Aperture Cellars

Tuesday, October 22 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | $108.95 – $125.29

Take a culinary journey to Sonoma County, California, with our next Passport Wine Dinner! Enjoy a four-course meal perfectly paired with wines from Aperture Cellars. Dishes include charred octopus, Iberico pork pastor, and smoked duck breast, each complemented by Aperture’s finest wines.

Barrel Masters enjoy discounted ticket prices. Don’t forget your passport booklet for another stamp!

4) Bourbon Dinner

Wednesday, October 23 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | $76.27 per person

Bourbon lovers, this event is for you! Join us for an evening of bourbon and whiskey pairings alongside a gourmet four-course dinner. Dishes like grilled vegetable terrine, kangaroo tamales, and honey-glazed black cod will be expertly paired with top bourbons, including Noah’s Mill and Willet Rye Whiskey.

5) Thursday Social Mixer

Thursday, October 24 | 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | Complimentary

Unwind and connect with fellow members at the Thursday Social Mixer in the Grand Living Room. Enjoy cocktails, music from DJ Kregg, and a lively atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to start the weekend early! While the event is free, food and drinks are available for purchase.

6) Pumpkin Swap and Wine Tasting at Bodega

Monday, October 28 | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | $27.24 per person

It’s pumpkin season! Celebrate Halloween with a festive Pumpkin Swap and Wine Tasting. Bring a pumpkin gift filled with fun goodies and enjoy a surprise gift in return. Sip on fall wines and enjoy delicious appetizers while you swap and socialize with fellow members.

7) Halloween Dinner Dance Party

Thursday, October 31 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | $58.03 per person

Get ready for a spooky night of fun at the Annual Halloween Dinner Dance Party! Come dressed in your best costume for a chance to win the costume contest. Enjoy a buffet dinner, live music by the Backyard Funk Band, and plenty of dancing. This is one party you won’t want to miss!

With a variety of exciting events on the horizon, now’s the time to register and secure your spot. Whether you’re into gourmet dining, creative crafts, or just looking to socialize, these events offer something for everyone. Don’t wait—space is limited, and tickets are non-refundable once registered!

Stay tuned for more MyTrilogyLife events and see you soon!

 

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Ben Leeson and TJ Kelley

Arizona Experience Realty Group Resale Broker for the SHEA Preferred Program

480-677-8170

Info@ENCBrokers.com

 

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