Saturday:
Royals Wedding Celebration at the English Rose Tea Room Celebration
Royal obsessed? So are we, and this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. the English Rose Tea Room is hosting a wedding party for the marriage of Prince Harry and America’s sweetheart, Meghan Markle. In true British fashion, this soiree will include a lavish tea party, cake tastings and a goody bag, while also having the opportunity to take photos on the red carpet with life-size cutouts of royal family members and have a chance to win a replica of Markle’s ring. Tickets are $60 and reservations are recommended. To make a reservation, click here.
Face of Foothills Casting Call at the Scottsdale Quarter
Think you got what it takes to be the next Face of Foothills? If so, head on out to the Scottsdale Quarter Splash Pad this Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. and strut your stuff. All looks, genders and ages are welcome, and no experience is necessary. For more information, click here.
Women’s Health & Wellness Expo at Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa
With Mother’s Day still on the brain, Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa is holding its fourth-annual Women’s Health & Wellness Expo on Saturday, May 19, from 8 a.m. to noon. This Expo includes a day of pampering, free health screenings and a little “me time” to treat the Valley’s everyday “Wonder Women” to some much-deserved moments of relaxation and reconnection opportunities with their bodies, minds and spirit. The women’s event will offer a true 360-degree view of women’s health, covering wellness topics that most impact females of all ages. During the expo, women will have the chance to undergo health screenings and learn easy-to-implement tips to improve their health and wellness; as well as listening to the keynote speaker Kristine Lilly, U.S. Women’s Soccer World Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist, and mom of two young daughters. To register for this complimentary event, click here.
Spring Fling “Farmraiser” at San Tan’s RhibaFarm
This Saturday, from 5 to 9 p.m., six local, award-winning chefs and a craft brewer are hosting a fundraising dinner to support RhibaFarms. RhibaFarms will be providing the chefs and brewer with the majority of the ingredients needed for them to make their dishes and beer. Guests will have to opportunity to tour the farm for a first-hand look at just how much food a small urban farm can produce for the community, then sit at tables among the vegetable fields. Proceeds of the dinner will go toward additional infrastructure like greenhouses, aquaponics, mushroom boxes, worm and insect bins to grow RhibaFarms. In addition to the 60’s- and 70’s-themed, vegetarian-based, family-style dinner, there will also be a blind auction fundraiser where participants have a chance to win private dinners from the chefs and other goodies. To purchase tickets, click here.
