October is a great month to get out and enjoy the West Valley. If you are looking for something local to do with family or friends, here are a few community events worth putting on your calendar.
Glendale: Ballet Under the Stars — October 1
Ballet Arizona returns to Sahuaro Ranch Historic Park for a free outdoor performance. Pre-show activities begin at 5 p.m., with the ballet starting at 7 p.m. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy an evening outside.
Peoria: Ballet Under the Stars — October 3
Miss the Glendale performance? Ballet Under the Stars will also be at Centennial Plaza Park in Peoria on Saturday, October 3. The free performance begins at 7 p.m.
Surprise: Fall Fest West — October 3
Fall Fest West is scheduled for 3–9 p.m. inside Surprise Stadium. It is a fun option for anyone ready to kick off fall with a local community event.
Glendale: Double Ten Festival at ASU West Valley — October 3
ASU West Valley will host the annual Double Ten Festival from 6–9 p.m. This free cultural celebration highlights Taiwan’s National Day and is expected to feature dozens of vendors and community activities.
Goodyear: Fall Festival — October 24
Goodyear’s Fall Festival returns to Goodyear Ballpark from 5–9 p.m. with trick-or-treating on the field, entertainment, family activities and costume contests.
One of the things I love about the West Valley is how many communities have their own traditions, events and places to gather. Whether you already live here or you are thinking about making the West Valley home, there is always something new to discover.
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