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Riparian Observatory

Public Star Party

The East Valley Astronomy Club sponsors a free public star party each month at the Riparian Preserve in Gilbert. The event is scheduled on the second Friday of each month, weather permitting. The star party begins at dusk. You are encouraged to attend and observe through member's telescopes.
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Agritopia Farm Night

Agritopia Farm Night connects urban dwellers with our Certified Organic produce, offering a beautiful space where people can learn, share, and build community through good food and local vendors. Similar to a traditional farmers market with a unique night time feel. Our Farm Nights are every 2nd Wednesday night, starting in September through May from 5:00pm-8:00pm. Stroll the pathways that line the Farm, then savor the bounty at Agritopia’s restaurants. Our market not only highlights our local, seasonal produce and foods but also highlights handmade crafts/gifts, sustainable cleaning & beauty products, and clean/ethically sourced wellness products too!
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Gilbert Cinemas: Movie in the Park

Gilbert Cinemas: Movie in the Park

Grab your picnic blanket and head to the park! Enjoy family-friendly movies under the stars. Don’t forget the popcorn!
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Gilbert Light festival

Riparian After Dark

The Riparian Preserve comes alive with a warm holiday glow during Gilbert's annual Riparian After Dark. Get your tickets today!
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Wood Notes Cellar Couple

Woodnotes Cellar Saturdays

Every second Saturday of the month, we open up the Woodnotes Cellar for an afternoon of beer-tasting, record-spinning, and general good time-having. Drop by to experience an astounding array of sour, funky, and fruit-infused beers among oaken barrels and towering foeders. New bottles are released every month.
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Arizona Pinstripes Beauty Contest

Arizona Pinstripes Beauty Contest

This is not your average beauty contest. Contestants are well-loved automobiles showing off their Arizona Pinstripes, which come from off-roading in the Arizona Desert. Come see the most rough, rugged, and scratched-up trucks and SUVs in the state! 
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Gilbert Community Bike Ride

Gilbert Community Bike Ride

Pedal power! Join fellow cyclists for a scenic ride through Gilbert’s Heritage District to Freestone Recreation Center. Breathe in the fresh air and feel the wind in your hair. 
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U-Pick Peach Harvest

U-Pick Peach Harvest

Juicy peaches await! Head to Agritopia Farm for a sweet adventure. Pick your own peaches, taste farm-fresh goodies, and create memories
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Memorial Day Ceremony

Memorial Day Ceremony

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H2O Fest

H2O Fest

This family friendly water fest at Freestone Park features playful water obstacles, food trucks, music and more!
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Arizona Pinstripes Beauty Contest
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Arizona Pinstripes Beauty Contest

Show off your rugged ride, win prizes, and celebrate the release of Mouthbreather Hazy IPA!
Got desert scars? Show ’em off. If your truck (or whatever beast you roll in) wears its scratches like a badge of honor—this one’s for you. Introducing the Arizona Pinstripes Beauty Contest 🌵 Arizona Wilderness Brewing Co. x River Outdoors are teaming up to celebrate cactus kisses, trail scars, and the stories etched into every rugged ride. 🗓 Monday, May 11 We’re raising a pint to the true artists of the desert—showcasing the most beautifully beat-up, scratched-up, battle-tested trucks and SUVs in the state. 🏆 How It Works This year, we’re rolling out a tiered contest with multiple ways to win: 🥇 1st Place (People’s Choice) Voted live, in person → $125 AZ Wilderness gift card + a case of Mouthbreather + Goodies 🥈 2nd Place (River Outdoors Pick) Hand-selected by the River crew → $75 AZ Wilderness gift card + River Outdoors goodies 🎉 Bonus Perks
  • We’ll be tapping Mouthbreather Hazy IPA — our hazy collab brewed for the rugged beauty of the trail
  • Free to enter (but spots are limited)
  • Sign up now to lock in your rig’s place in the lineup
Think your ride’s got what it takes? Let those Arizona Pinstripes shine. 🌵🍻

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  • 11 May Monday
  • 6:00 pm 9:00 pm
  • 721 N Arizona Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Agritopia Farm Night
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Agritopia Farm Night

Farm Night - A mini farmers' market on a weeknight!

Agritopia Farm Night connects urban dwellers with Certified Organic produce, offering a beautiful space where people can learn, share, and build community through good food and local vendors. Similar to a traditional farmers' market, but with a unique nighttime ambiance. Farm Night is held every 2nd Wednesday night, from September through May (excluding January), from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Stroll the pathways that line the Farm, then savor the bounty at Agritopia’s restaurants. The market not only showcases our local, seasonal produce and foods, but also features handmade crafts/gifts, sustainable cleaning & beauty products, and clean/ethically sourced wellness products. Farm Night is located on the west side of the large Barnone quonset hut, in front of The Farm Store, and in front of The Coffee Shop.

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  • 13 May Wednesday
  • 5:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • 3000 E Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296
High Key Wednesdays
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High Key Wednesdays

Join us at Backyard Gilbert for High Keys Wednesday, where Cactus Keys takes over with a dueling pianos showdown that's hotter than an AZ summer.

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  • 13 May Wednesday
  • 5:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • 1975 E Williams Field Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295
Fairytale Baby Goat and Alpaca Yoga
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Fairytale Baby Goat and Alpaca Yoga

Enter a storybook world with Fairytale Goat & Alpaca Yoga, where our specially trained goats and alpacas come dressed in whimsical fairytale costumes! During this playful yoga class, suitable for all levels, our magical animals will interact with you, bringing extra joy and charm to your practice. Set in a beautiful outdoor space, this class lets you stretch, laugh, and enjoy the enchanting company of goats and alpacas!

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  • 13 May Wednesday
  • 6:30 pm
  • Goat Yoga, 26601 S Val Vista Dr, Gilbert, AZ 85298
The Wizard of Oz  |  Musical | Hale Centre Theatre
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The Wizard of Oz  |  Musical | Hale Centre Theatre

The Wizard of Oz  |  Musical May 15 - June 27, 2026
Run Time: approximately 2 hours 20 minutes

Join Dorothy, Toto, and their friends Scarecrow, Tinman, and Cowardly Lion as they journey down the Yellow Brick Road to the magical Land of Oz! This cherished musical brings the classic story to life with all the iconic music you know and love from the legendary MGM film. A family-fun must-see at Hale Theatre!

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  • 15 May Friday
  • 50 West Page Avenue, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Yacht Rock Tribute   |  Live Concert | Hale Concert Hall
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Yacht Rock Tribute   |  Live Concert | Hale Concert Hall

Yacht Rock Tribute   |  Live Concert May 15 - May 30, 2026

Run Time: 2 hours

Celebrate the golden era of ’70s and ’80s soft rock. Yacht Rock, also known as West Coast Sound, blends smooth soul, jazz, and polished musicianship. Featuring the music of the Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan, Kenny Loggins, Jim Messina, Michael McDonald, Chicago, and more. Hear familiar songs such as “What a Fool Believes," “Sailing, Heart to Heart," “Do It Again," “Vahevala," and “Angry Eyes”.

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  • 15 May Friday
  • Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona, West Page Avenue, Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert Cinemas: Movies in the Park
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Gilbert Cinemas: Movies in the Park

Presented by: Lifetime Home Remodeling

Movies in the Park are back for the Spring 2026 season at the Gilbert Civic Center Lawn. Doors open at 6:30PM and the movie will begin around sunset. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and come enjoy this fun, family-friendly event! Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Feel free to bring your own food and drinks. Dogs are welcome, but must stay on a leash – be sure to clean up after your furry friend!

2026 Spring Cinemas Movie Lineup

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  • 15 May Friday
  • 6:30 pm
  • 50 E. Civic Center Dr. Gilbert, AZ 85296
STS Adventures Trail Rides
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STS Adventures Trail Rides

STS Adventures – Ride the Sonoran Desert

STS Adventures, also known as SanTan Shredders, is a welcoming mountain biking group for riders of all skill levels. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced rider, you're invited to join weekly rides that promise fun, fitness, and unforgettable desert views. 🗓 Check out upcoming events and group rides: Meetup.com/SanTan-Shredders Want a guided experience? Book a tour and discover the best way to explore the Sonoran Desert: DiscoverGilbert.com/Shred-San-Tan

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  • 16 May Saturday
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