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Events

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!
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!
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!
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.
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! 
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. 
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
Memorial Day Ceremony

Memorial Day Ceremony

H2O Fest

H2O Fest

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

Events Calendar

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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.

  • 08 Apr Wednesday
  • 5:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • 3000 E Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296
Venardos Circus
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Venardos Circus

Live Your Circus Dream!

Experience the magic of a Broadway-style circus under our intimate big top tent. World-class acrobats, hilarious comedy, and heartwarming moments await.

A Circus Like No Other

Founded by former Ringling Bros. ringmaster Kevin Venardos, our circus reimagines the traditional American circus as a theatrical experience that celebrates artistry, storytelling, and human connection.

https://venardoscircus.com/

  • 09 Apr Thursday
  • 7:00 pm
  • 3005 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298
Public Star Party
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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.

  • 10 Apr Friday
  • 5:30 pm 9:30 pm
  • 2757 East Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, AZ
Venardos Circus
Scheduled

Venardos Circus

Live Your Circus Dream!

Experience the magic of a Broadway-style circus under our intimate big top tent. World-class acrobats, hilarious comedy, and heartwarming moments await.

A Circus Like No Other

Founded by former Ringling Bros. ringmaster Kevin Venardos, our circus reimagines the traditional American circus as a theatrical experience that celebrates artistry, storytelling, and human connection.

https://venardoscircus.com/

  • 10 Apr Friday
  • 7:00 pm
  • 3005 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298
Heritage District Farmers Market
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Heritage District Farmers Market

The Heritage District Farmers Market features your favorite local growers and makers.

The market is located in downtown Gilbert's Heritage District, behind the Park University and the University of Arizona building. Parking is available in the Vaughn Ave Garage or on surface lots.

Open Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 12 Noon (October-May), 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (June-September)

Markets will not be held on November 22, 2025, nor on December 27, 2025

The Heritage District Farmers Market is produced by Arizona Urban Agriculture

  • 11 Apr Saturday
  • 8:00 am 12:00 pm
  • 92 West Vaughn Avenue, Gilbert, AZ
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

  • 11 Apr Saturday
Gilbert Global Village Festival
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Gilbert Global Village Festival

The Gilbert Global Village Festival will take place on April 5th on the Gilbert Civic Center Lawn at 50 E Civic Center Drive. (Gilbert Road and Warner Road.) The Gilbert Global Village Festival is a FREE multicultural celebration for all ages. The festival celebrates the cultural diversity of our community. Gilbert is focused on creating a safe and respectful environment where authentic connections thrive, opinions are equally valued, allyship is encouraged, and differences are shared and celebrated. There will be a Sensory Friendly Space available on site. Please see the Accessibility Tab for more details.

  • 11 Apr Saturday
  • 9:00 am 2:00 pm
  • 50 E. Civic Center Dr. Gilbert, AZ 85296
Nature Play at Boyce Thompson Arboretum
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Nature Play at Boyce Thompson Arboretum

Discover Nature Play at the Children’s Garden! When: 10 am – 12 pm, Saturdays from October to April, no registration needed Where: Children’s Garden Cost: Free with admission Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us for Nature Play at the Children’s Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the great outdoors. Every Saturday, from October to April, bring your kids to explore, play, and learn using nature-based activites. Outdoor play isn’t just fun; it’s essential! Benefits include: Improved mental health Increased physical activity Prevention of myopia (near-sightedness) Reduced risk of developmental delays And so much more! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to boost your child’s health and well-being. Best of all, it’s free with admission!

  • 11 Apr Saturday
  • 10:00 am 12:00 pm
Woodnotes Cellar Saturdays
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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.

  • 11 Apr Saturday
  • 12:00 pm 5:00 pm
  • 912 N Colorado St, Gilbert, AZ 85233
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