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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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Farm Night October 79 (1)

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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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

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  • 21 Feb 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

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  • 21 Feb Saturday
Gilbert Outdoors Expo
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Gilbert Outdoors Expo

Riparian Preserve | February 21, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Put on your outdoor gear, grab your binoculars, and head over to the Gilbert Outdoors Expo at the Riparian Preserve. You will have the opportunity to brush up on various outdoor activities and acquire some new skills. Go fishing, explore wildlife, climb on the rock wall, and much more. This free event is sure to be something the whole family can enjoy.

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  • 21 Feb Saturday
  • 9:00 am 2:00 pm
  • 2757 East Guadalupe Road, Gilbert, AZ
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!

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  • 21 Feb Saturday
  • 10:00 am 12:00 pm
Cornhole Competition at The Park
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Cornhole Competition at The Park

Join us every Tuesday & Thursday for fun and competition! Presented by Cornhole Therapy.

•Rounders Night | Bags fly at 7:00pm Format: Split Switch • Round Robin • No HCP Entry: $10 | 100% payout (Uppers & Lowers) A/B pairing – Uppers team up with Lowers Pay with Cash or Venmo (see Whip at check-in) Expect 3+ hours of play – let's keep the games rolling! Happy Hour drinks all night! Come out, toss some bags, and enjoy a killer Tuesday night with the crew!  

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  • 24 Feb Tuesday
  • 6:30 pm 10:00 pm
  • 305 North Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ
Cornhole Competition at The Park
Scheduled

Cornhole Competition at The Park

Join us every Tuesday & Thursday for fun and competition! Presented by Cornhole Therapy.

•Rounders Night | Bags fly at 7:00pm Format: Split Switch • Round Robin • No HCP Entry: $10 | 100% payout (Uppers & Lowers) A/B pairing – Uppers team up with Lowers Pay with Cash or Venmo (see Whip at check-in) Expect 3+ hours of play – let's keep the games rolling! Happy Hour drinks all night! Come out, toss some bags, and enjoy a killer Tuesday night with the crew!  

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  • 26 Feb Thursday
  • 6:30 pm 10:00 pm
  • 305 North Gilbert Road, Gilbert, AZ
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

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  • 28 Feb 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

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  • 28 Feb Saturday
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