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The Arizona Balloon Classic returns Friday, April 29, to Goodyear Ballpark for three days of outdoor fun.
Arizona Balloon Classic opens April 29 at Goodyear Ballpark
Colorful hot air balloons and kites as large as semitrailers will fill the sky over Goodyear when the Arizona Events Group’s 10th annual Arizona Balloon Classic takes flight Friday, April 30 to Sunday, May 2. more
Guitar League members jam during a monthly session pre-COVID-19.
Guitar League to bring back live monthly meetings
The Phoenix chapter of the Guitar League will relaunch monthly live meetings beginning Tuesday, May 11. more
"Knight Gastritis" is one of the paintings on display as part of Imprint: Viva La Cultura which is from April 30 through June 4 at Arts HQ in Surprise.
Latest Imprint exhibit explores impact of Latino, Xicanx culture
West Valley Arts Imprint: Viva La Cultura, an eight-month celebration of the impact of Latino and Xicanx culture on American culture highlighted through shared stories and artistic expression, will kick off Saturday, May 1, with a half-day festival at The Arts HQ Gallery, 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza in Surprise. more
Poetry Illuminated opens Saturday in Goodyear
In honor of National Poetry Month, the city of Goodyear will showcase the words of eight local poets in Poetry Illuminated, a temporary installation curated by inaugural city of Phoenix poet laureate Rosemarie Dombrowski. more
Litchfield Park fundraiser combines history, cycling, outdoor fun
The Litchfield Park Historical Society will host Ride & Seek, a self-paced scavenger hunt through the bike-friendly streets of Litchfield Park on Saturday, April 24. more
An egret hunts for a meal at the Tres Rios Base & Meridian Wildlife Area in Avondale. The wetlands at the confluence of the Salt and Gila rivers is a riparian habitat that draws numerous visitors, many of whom leave their trash behind. For more information on the site, visit azgfd.com and click on Wildlife
Southwest Valley cities plan Earth Day-related events throughout April
With Earth Day coming up April 22, the Southwest Valley cities of Avondale, Goodyear and Litchfield Park are celebrating the planet in a variety of ways. Here’s what’s in the … more
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Litchfield Park Branch Library will host two performances of "Book of Dragons: Drama Drive-in" on Saturday, April 10
Litchfield Park Branch Library to host free ‘Drama Drive-in’ performances
The Litchfield Park Branch Library, 101 W. Wigwam Blvd., will host two free live outdoor Childsplay Theatre performances of “The Book of Dragons: Drama Drive-in” on Saturday, April 10. more
Illuminated hot air balloons glowing in time to music will be among the Arizona Balloon Classic’s highlights.
Prepare to rise: Arizona Balloon Classic is a go in Goodyear
Colorful hot air balloons and kites as large as semitrailers will fill the sky over Goodyear when the Arizona Events Group’s 10th annual Arizona Balloon Classic takes flight Friday, April 30 to Sunday, May 2. more
Wreaths Across America Radio to host veteran healing roundtable
Wreaths Across America Radio will hold the first in a series of four roundtable discussions focused on veteran healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose and success at 7 p.m. Eastern time Thursday, March 25. more
After World War II, workers at the Goodyear Aircraft Co. manufacturing plant, previously Naval Air Facility Litchfield Park, built the company’s iconic blimps. The site is now home to Phoenix Goodyear Airport.
Free lecture to highlight Goodyear’s first 75 years
The Litchfield Park Historical Society, in partnership with Three Rivers Historical Society and the Church at Litchfield Park, will present a free in-person/Zoom lecture on Goodyear’s first 75 years at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 23. more
Bluesman Mike, whose band is a fixture at the Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival and other Southwest Valley events, will perform April 16 at Westside Blues & Jazz Club as part of West Valley Arts' six-week Imprint: The Cultural Sounds of America concert series.
West Valley Arts, Westside club partner on live performance series
West Valley Arts is collaborating with the Phoenix Chapter of the American Federation of Musicians, the Musicians Relief Fund, to bring together six bands representing a diverse range of musical styles for a six-week live-streaming Friday night concert series at Westside Blues & Jazz Club in Glendale. more
Instacart to sponsor NASCAR Cup Series Race at Phoenix Raceway
Instacart will serve as the title sponsor for Phoenix Raceway’s NASCAR Cup Series race at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, March 14. more
The museum is housed in a small, historic building known as “Aunt Mary’s house” on the northwest corner Camelback and Litchfield roads.
Litchfield Park Historical Society reopens museum, sets scavenger hunt and bike rodeo
As the number of COVID-19 infections stabilize in the Southwest Valley and residents are vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the Litchfield Park Historical Society Museum is returning to limited hours. more
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The Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival will feature the works of 175 fine artists and craftsmen.
Art, spirits, music on tap at Litchfield Park festival this weekend
Art and wine/craft brew enthusiasts who enjoy live music and food will find all of the above at the 23rd annual Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival this weekend. more
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Kiwanis in-person/virtual run kicks off Saturday in Litchfield Park
Kiwanis Club of Litchfield’s 37th annual 10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk/Run will be held as a hybrid event this year, with runners and walkers participating in person Saturday, Feb. 27, and others participating virtually through March 27. more
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Goodyear's Mike Greenfield is one of the artists whose works will be on display during the Wigwam Festival of Fine Art.
Festival to bring fine art, food and spirits to The Wigwam
The grounds of The Wigwam in Litchfield Park will be more colorful than usual this weekend, when more than 100 fine artists and craftsmen from across the Southwest showcase their works during the 11th annual Wigwam Festival of Fine Art. more
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The 2021 Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival will look a little different from the 2020 festival, but will still feature vendors and a beer and wine garden.
Litchfield Park council green lights festival, fun run
Litchfield Park will ring in March with its annual spring Art & Wine Festival, then usher it out with Boy Scout Troop 99’s annual Fun Run. more
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Lisa Hegarty, who curated the Litchfield Park Historical Society Museum’s 1918 pandemic exhibit, will discuss how the Spanish flu affected Arizona and the Southwest Valley.
Local lecture to focus on 1918 flu pandemic
The Litchfield Park Historical Society and Church at Litchfield Park will present “The Spanish Flu of 1918: A Pandemic’s Local Legacy,” a free hybrid Zoom/in-person lecture, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2. more
Kiwanis Club of Litchfield’s Trout Fishing Derby drew 806 fishing enthusiasts to Tierra Verde Lake Park in 2020. This year’s event will feature masks, social distancing and other COVID-19 mitigation measures.
Kiwanis Trout Fishing Derby modified for COVID-19 safety
Kiwanis Club of Litchfield’s much-loved Trout Fishing Derby will go on this year, with social distancing and other COVID-19 safety mitigations in effect to keep participants safe. more
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Bronze sculptures by Arizona artist Kim Seyesnem Obrzut will be among the art on display during the 2021 Litchfield Park Gathering.
Litchfield Park Gathering to showcase Native American art
Downtown Litchfield Park should be humming with activity Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 9 and 10, as the city celebrates the 29th annual Native American Fine Arts Festival. more
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