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Best Places To Pick Your Pumpkin in Phoenix
It’s that time of year again! Roasted pumpkin seeds on the porch, fall dessert candles lit, candy corn strewn about the kitchen, and a handful of happy children about the neighborhood are just a few of October’s festivities. With fall in full swing, Arizona’s Pumpkin Patches are a bustle of activity. Here are a few of the top visited pumpkin patch sites in the Valley.
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Xavier College Prep to Present Annual Christmas Pageant
(Phoenix) - Xavier College Preparatory is pleased to announce its annual Christmas Pageant on Sunday, December 8th at 2:00 p.m. in the Virginia G. Piper Performing Arts Center on Xavier's campus. The pageant is the traditional story of the birth of Christ as told through reverent music and dance, and this year's theme is "Hope Is Born." The performance is Xavier's gift to the community, so there will not be a charge for admission. Please come and enjoy!
Mortimer Family Farms Brings Back the Pumpkins!
Arizona Families head north to "Beat the Heat" at Mortimer Family Farms Pumpkin Festival: every weekend in October (Friday’s 4-10, Saturday’s 10-10, and Sunday’s 10-5)! Kids of all ages will explore a 25 Acre Pumpkin Patch, 15 Acre Corn Maze, Fire Works, Fall Décor, Apple Cider, Farm Hay Rides, Haunted House, Ferris Wheel, Zip Line, Bubble Run, Corn Bath, Laser Tag, Climbing Wall, Barrel Train, Antique Tractor Show & Pull, Food & Craft Vendors and Live Entertainment! Stay and party the night away with a Farm Dance, Live County Western Band & Entertainment every Saturday Night! Festival Admission is $12.00 (ages 2 and under free) and includes Free Parking*. Mortimer Family Farms is located at Highway 69 & 169 in Dewey, Arizona.
Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music”
PHOENIX, AZ – Mark your calendar for a musical event like no other—monsters making music! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and all theirSesame Street friends are taking to the stage to share their love of music in Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music” at Comerica Theatre from Friday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. 3. Tickets for all seven performances are on sale now!
Your Guide to Preventive Healthcare
From tests that can detect cancer at its earliest stage to simple everyday tasks (hello, getting enough zzz’s and eating your veggies!), proper screenings and prevention might just save your life.