Once again this year on February 4th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. the Great Canadian Picnic will be held. It will be at South Mountain Park in Phoenix, AZ. This is the 60th year for the picnic. This is a free event. There will be games such as hockey, curling, and a snowboot...
If you enjoy looking at holiday lights and displays, then this map is for you. Courtesy of the Arizona Republic – Holiday Lights Map. The entire Phoenix area is included on the map. You can zoom in on your city or area to locate neighbors with a holiday lights display in your area. Consider...
As you sit down in the bleachers you’ll hear names like Lockjaw, Sockeye and Piano Legs. You’ll see men and women dressed like it was the 1860′s all over again with period base ball uniforms or at least long sleeve dress shirts, long pants or knickers. The ballists are playing base ball, Vintage style....
Just an hour east of Phoenix is the Superstition Wilderness area. The Superstition Mountains can be seen anywhere in the East Valley. It’s jagged walls rise almost 90 degrees from the city of Apache Junction. On top and behind those walls lie some of the best hiking trails in the Sonoran Desert. On the...
If you enjoy looking at holiday lights and displays, then this map is for you. Courtesy of the Arizona Republic – Holiday Lights Map. The entire Phoenix area is included on the map. You can zoom in on your city or area to locate neighbors with a holiday lights display in your area. Consider...
St Jude’s Ranch is accepting used Christmas, holiday, and general occassion greeting cards through the end of February. They remake these into new cards for sale as a fund raiser for their program. You can mail used cards to: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Recycled Card Program 100 St. Jude’s Street – Boulder City,...
Gilbert used to be the town that was way out there. Past the highways, past the malls, past the paved roads. It was synonymous with ‘Day Trip’. Not today. Now you can get on the Superstition (US 60) or the 202 and get anywhere in Gilbert in minutes. Plus, you have the option of...
On December 6th, Chandler will be lighting it’s one and only tumbleweed Christmas tree in downtown. It’s been a tradition since 1957 and is made up of tumbleweeds collected around town. The ceremony takes place starting at 4:30 pm in AJ Chandler park near the San Marcos in downtown Chandler. Watch this video, it’s...
Can you get the best burger in the US right here in the east valley? Kevin Glowacki, the chef at the Seville Country club is going to New York and the Today show to find out. The Today Show He’ll be competing on the show Friday. Tune into Channel 12 to see it, as...
Join the free day of fun for people and their dogs on leashes at Chander’s Tumbleweed Park on November 21. The event will last from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Tumbleweed Park is located at 745 E Germann Rd. There will be a dog walk, pet contests, raffle prizes, and more. For more information – Woofstock...
