Glendale Folk & Heritage Festival - March 20 & 21
Click here for the schedule and workshops!
Eggventure in Downtown Glendale - April 3
For more information on this fun-filled event, contact Jen at 623-930-2042 or jgodbehere@glendaleaz.com. Don’t miss this unique Eggventure in Arizona’s Best Kept Secret - Historic Downtown Glendale.
Family
Building Block Challenge - April 17
Join us at the Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center, 5600 W. Union Hills Dr., from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 17, for the 3rd Annual Building Block Challenge, where families are given a tub of Lego’s to make an amazing creation! Families will have 1-½ hours to design and build their creation before it is judged. $30 per family (includes a 280-piece Lego set to take home for each family). Sign up BEFORE APRIL 10 by calling 623-930-4600 or clicking here. Questions? Call 623-930-4610. Code #352452-01
Celebration of Hope - Living With and Beyond Cancer! - April 24
Join the West Valley Cancer Connections (WVCC) and City of Glendale Foothills Recreation & Aquatics Center in celebrating healthy communities. WVCC is a volunteer organization connecting people impacted by cancer with providers of complementary therapies. Join the festivities, bring friends and family and celebrate with us! Take a leisurely walk along the City of Glendale’s award-winning Skunk Creek trail at 9 a.m. Help raise awareness, feel good, get better and remain healthier through specialized programs that make sense for you. See how complementary therapies can help you and your family cope, heal and thrive. Raffles, free demos of yoga, massage, Reiki, nutrition, healthy cooking and more are ongoing from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Click here for more infomation or to sign up to Donate, Sponsor or Volunteer. Register for the walk by clicking here. Questions? Call Catherine Keedy, WVCC Chair 602-620-2060 or Cathy Guerriero, Celebration Chair 845-304-9572.
Watermill Express Toddler Water Day
...Splish, Splash, Tropical Bash - May 14
FREE ADMISSION! It’s time to hit the water! Join us from
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, May 14, at Sahuaro Ranch Park, 63rd Ave. & Mountain View Rd., for a morning of fun water activities. Children should be dressed to get wet! There will be a variety of water games that will definitely leave them soaked. Children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian and are required to wear shoes or sandals; no bare feet allowed. Don’t forget the SUNSCREEN. Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information, contact Krystal at 623-930-2038 or klolson@glendaleaz.com. Watch ALL children around water.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
- Sponsorship & Donation Opportunities
Each year, Glendale Parks and Recreation’s 10+ annual events attract a combined total of over 23,000 residents and visitors. To keep admission to these events free, we reach out to the community for help — in the form of supplies and equipment — as well as financial support and sponsorships. If you or your business would like to be a part of one of these great events, then please contact Paul Bernardo, Recreation Manager, at
623-930-2045 or pbernardo@glendaleaz.com. Thank you in advance for your support!
- Vendor Information
The Glendale Parks and Recreation Department's event coordinators recruit for food and retail vendors to enhance attendees experiences. Click below for specific event information and applications.
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