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The “Under the stars” event is Thursday, April 24, at Peralta Regional Park in Gold Canyon.

‘Under the stars’ event Thursday with East Valley Astronomy Club at Peralta Regional Park

Celebrate International Dark Sky Week in Pinal County at an “Under the stars” event Thursday, April 24, at Peralta Regional Park in Gold Canyon. “Come out and learn all about … more

4/18/25

Special prizes will be given to those who find a token in the egg during the hunt.

City hosts Easter egg hunt Saturday in Apache Junction

The city of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to participate in its annual Easter egg hunt and help find more than 10,000 prize-filled eggs Saturday, April 19, at … more

4/18/25

It is to be held 9 a.m.-noon at Phelps and Old West Highway on April 19.

National Day of Action protest, march in Apache Junction Saturday

A gathering for Saturday’s National Day of Action protest and march will be held in Apache Junction. It is to be held 9 a.m.-noon at Phelps and Old West Highway on April 19. … more

4/17/25

The park is at 100 N. Apache Trail in Apache Junction.

Free April concert in Apache Junction park features ‘That Band’

The April installment of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department’s concert in the park features “That Band” playing a fun blend of classic rock and blues 5:30-7 p.m. … more

4/11/25

The egg hunt is open to all kids up to 17 and is free to the public. The hunt is divided into separate age groups: 2 and under, 3 and 4, 5 and 6, 7-9, 10-12 and 13-17.

City hosts Easter egg hunt April 19 in Apache Junction

The city of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to participate in its annual Easter egg hunt and help find more than 10,000 prize-filled eggs Saturday, April 19, at … more

4/9/25

Free concert Saturday in Apache Junction park features ‘That Band’

The April installment of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department’s concert in the park features “That Band” playing a fun blend of classic rock and blues 5:30-7 p.m. … more

4/8/25

‘Under the stars’ event with East Valley Astronomy Club at Peralta Regional Park

Celebrate International Dark Sky Week in Pinal County at an “Under the stars” event Thursday, April 24, at Peralta Regional Park in Gold Canyon. “Come out and learn all about … more

4/8/25

There is no additional cost to attend this event, but standard park entry fees apply — $7 per vehicle for day-use visitors.

Earth Day event April 26 at Peralta Regional Park in Gold Canyon

Join the Pinal County Open Space, Trails and Regional Parks Department at Peralta Regional Park in Gold Canyon 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 26, for an Earth Day event to raise awareness of the need … more

4/7/25

Free April concert in Apache Junction park features ‘That Band’

The April installment of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department’s concert in the park features “That Band” playing a fun blend of classic rock and blues 5:30-7 p.m. … more

4/4/25

Learn how to prevent heat-related illness and reduce heat exposure.

Free resident’s guide to heat safety webinar offered by city of Mesa

Prepare for the high temperatures with a 1:30-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, free webinar hosted by the city of Mesa’s community engagement team that features experts from Mesa Fire and Medical … more

4/3/25

All movies are brought free by the city of Apache Junction Parks and Recreation Department and SRP.

‘Inside Out 2’ free April movie in the park in Apache Junction

The next movie in the park starts at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Flatiron Park in Apache Junction and will feature “Inside Out 2” on the big screen. The park is at 100 N. Apache … more

4/3/25

Kabat’s Frontier Ace Hardware provides the ladybugs to release in the park.

Earth Day ladybug release April 5 in Apache Junction

Bring the whole family to Flatiron Community Park in Apache Junction on Saturday, April 5, for a free event packed with activities such as arts and crafts, face painters, seed planting, garden … more

4/1/25