Out and About in Litchfield Park - Things To Do This Weekend 3/2/12
Welcome to the West Valley Home Team's Blog "Out and About in Litchfield Park," featuring things to do in Phoenix's West Valley, including Litchfield Park, Goodyear, Avondale and the surrounding areas. If you have an event that you would like to add contact us at cinda@wvhometeam.com. We'd be glad to add it. Don't miss this week's fun events like farmers markets, Charity Walk-Runs and more!
Saturday March 3
Spring Training Begins Throughout the West Valley. The start of the baseball season is here with the start of Spring Training. Enjoy some laid back fun in the Arizona sun! Here's the websites to 4 West Valley Ballparks:
Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear-Home of Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds
Camelback Ranch in Glendale-Home of Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago White Sox
Surprise Stadium-Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals
Peoria Sports Complex-Home of Seattle Mariners and San Diago Padres
Annual Litchfield Park Friends of the Rec 10k, 5k, and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk & Family Classroom Challenge. It's not too late to participate, race day registration begins at 6:30am at the Litchfield Park Recreation Center. Cost is $25 or $15 dollars depending on the event. the 10k begins at 7:30am, the Family Classroom Challlenge at 8am, the 5k at 9am and the 1 mile at 9:45. An official race t-shirt and a raffle ticket will be given to all participants. Refreshments will be available for race registrants as well. For more information visit the City of Litchfield Park website.
The 2012 Bark for Life of Southwest Valley, AZ. American Cancer Society's 1st Annual Bark for Life in Goodyear is anon-competitive walk event for dogs and their owners which raises money for a great cause, the fight against cancer. The walk is being held March 3 from 9am to 1pm at the Goodyear Community Park. Visit the American Cancer Society Bark for Life website to register or learn more.
Avondale Farmer's Market. Shop for fresh, locally grown foods and hand-crafted goods at Friendship Park in Avondale every Saturday. The market runs from 8am to 12pm. For more information visit www.arizonafarmersmarkets.com.
Rattlesake Rules - A Story at Estrella Mountain Park. Conrad J. Sonte, a popular children's author and science writer will be at the Estrella Nature Center to share his new children's book called "Rattlesnake's Rules." The book offers an education look into the amazing world of rattlesnakes. The event runs from 10am to 11:30am at the Estrella Mountain Regional Park Nature Center. For more information visit the Maricopa parks website.
Suvival Basics - Estrella Mountain Park. Learn some basic things that you need to know in order to survive in the Arizona desert. Begins at 2:00 at the Estrella Mountain Regional Park - Nature Center. For more information visit the Estrella Mountain Regional Park website.
Sunday March 4
Wigwam Farmer's Market at Wigwam in Litchfield Park. Want fresh produce but don't have time for a garden? Check out the Wigwam Farmer's Market every Sunday. Shop for fresh produce from local farmers as well as work from local artisans and all kinds of yummy foods on the beautiful front lawn of the Wigwam. 1st Sundays of the month include an Educated Eater Experience. Market runs from 8:30am to 12:30 pm. For more information visit www.wigwamresort.com.
Upcoming Events:
14th Annual Litchfield Park Spring Art & Culinary Festival at Wigwam in Litchfield Park March 10. Over 200 fine artists and craftsmen exhibiting fine art and crafts, a wine garden with wine and beer tastings, Culinary delights from Wigwam chefs, live music and more. Admission is free. There is a charge to access the Wine Garden & Culinary Tent. For more information visit the City of Litchfield Park website.
Tres Rios Nature and Earth Festival March 10th and 11th from 9am to 4pm. This popular event returns to Estrella Mountain Regional Park offering a unique opportunity for nature lovers to visit a riparian corridor in the West Valley near where the Salt River and the Agua Fria River join the Gila River. Discover a world of wildlife, history and culture. Event includes canoe excursions, early birding tours, hikes, fishing clinic, nature trail and beginning bird watching, Kidzone, Entertainment and more! FREE Admission, Parking $3 per car. For more information visit the Tres Rios Nature Festival website.
5th Annual Skatefest in Goodyear March 10th 11am to 2pm at Chipotle Mexican Grill. Demos by pro & semi pro skaters, Best Trick Contest, raffles, prizes, free t-shirt to first 100 people, vendors and food. For more information visit City of Goodyear website.
Enjoy Your Weekend!
Centex Homes' Vista De Montana in Buckeye
Centex Homes in Buckeye is offering some great deals on new homes in their neighborhood Vista De Montana:
*Buyer to verify all information with builder.
Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds to Host Celebrity Charity Golf Classic at Golf Club of Estrella in Goodyear
On March 2nd the Cleveland Indians and the Cincinnati Reds will host a celebrity charity golf classic at the beautiful Golf Club at Estella in Goodyear. Proceeds from the spring training golf tournament will benefit the H.O.P.E Team, a nonprofit organization that supports the patients and families at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Goodyear. Last year's inaugural tournament raised almost $20,000!
Current and former Reds and Indians players will participate in the golf tournament. Joining them will be the front office personnel, broadcasters and coaches. The tournament will include sports memorabilia, raffle items, silent auctions and more. Cookin' on Wood will prepare the mesquite grilled BBQ dinner after the event.
The cost to participate is $300 per person or $825 per threesome. The entry fee includes an event polo shirt, a goodie bag, green fees, bag handling, cart, range balls and the awards dinner.
The tournament activities begin at 11:30 am with registration and golfers warm-up. The shotgun start begins at 1:00 pm and each threesome is paired with a celebrity.
Interested in being a sponsor for the event? Sponsorship packages range from $250 to $5,000.
Deadline for registration is February 17th. For registration forms and sponsorship packages visit the H.O.P.E. Team website.
The H.O.P.E. Team is a non-profit organization that supports Cancer Treatment Centers of America and strives to help provide Help, Optimism, Peace and Encouragement to patients and their families. To volunteer or donate, visit www.hopeteamaz.org or email at hopeteam@ctca-hope.com.
Out and About in Litchfield Park - Things To Do This Weekend 2/3/12
Welcome to the West Valley Home Team's Blog "Out and About in Litchfield Park," featuring things to do in Phoenix's West Valley, including Litchfield Park, Goodyear, Avondale and the surrounding areas. If you have an event that you would like to add contact us at cinda@wvhometeam.com. We'd be glad to add it. Don't miss this week's fun events like Farmers markets, hiking and an outdoor concert featuring local favorite country music singer Mary Hoffman.
Friday February 3rd
Mary Hoffman Performs at Red Allen's at Wigwam in Litchfield Park. A Valley favorite who has been gracing us with her beautiful voice and country music for over 10 years. She will be performing from 5pm to 8pm. For more information visit her website at www.maryhoffman.net.
Family Half Moon Hike at White Tank Park. Enjoy the Waterfall Trail by moonlight. This two mile hike starts at 7pm. No dogs allowed, meet at Area 6. There is a $6 per vehicle park entry fee. For more information visit the Maricopa County Parks website.
Saturday February 4th
Avondale Farmer's Market. Shop for fresh, locally grown foods and hand-crafted goods at Friendship Park in Avondale every Saturday. The market runs from 8am to 12pm. For more information visit www.arizonafarmersmarkets.com.
Medieval Times at the Avondale Public Library. For ages 6 thru 12, kids can come learn about the lifestyle and arts of the medieval times. For more information visit the City of Avondale website.
Sunday February 5th
Wigwam Farmer's Market at Wigwam in Litchfield Park. Want fresh produce but don't have time for a garden? Check out the Wigwam Farmer's Market every Sunday. Shop for fresh produce from local farmers as well as work from local artisans and all kinds of yummy foods on the beautiful front lawn of the Wigwam. 1st Sundays of the month include an Educated Eater Experience. Market runs from 8:30am to 12:30 pm. For more information visit www.wigwamresort.com.
Upcoming Events:
Wigwam Festival of Fine Arts Feb 10-12 at Wigwam in Litchfield Park. Enjoy three days of outdoor dining, world-class art and exciting entertainment on the Front Lawn of the Wigwam. The event runs from 10am to 5pm each day and admission and parking is free. For more information call 623-734-6526.
Healthy Litchfield Park II: Healthy Game Day on Feb 18th. The next event in the City of Litchfield Park's Healthy Litchfield Park series includes a health fair, music and dancing, inflatable bouncies, healthy foods and more. If you are interested in being a vendor at this event contact Mary Liotta at 623-935-9040. The event will be held at the Aleppo Park at 940 W Village Parkway. For more information visit the City of Litchfield Park website.
Arts in the Park Concert at Wigwam in Litchfield Park Feb 19th. Mary Hoffman will be performing on the Front Lawn of the Wigwam from 3pm to 5pm. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the sounds of live country music. Mary Hoffman has been playing music around Arizona for 10 years and is a Valley favorite.
Enjoy Your Weekend!
Buckeye Days Celebrates Arizona's Centennial This Weekend
Buckeyes Days is back with three days of Old West fun! Here's a schedule of events:
Friday Night
6th Street Plaza 6pm to 10pm: Live Country Music, Chuck Wagon BBQ Dinner, Arizona Hold'em Poker Tournament, Carriage Rides Trivia Challenge.
Saturday
Historic Downtown Buckeye 10am: Old West Cattle Drive and Parade. Cowboys will be driving 50 head of cattle through downtown Buckeye as part of the parade! The parade will also have cowboys, horses, cars, tractors and more.
6th Street Plaza 11am to 2pm: Live Country Music, Old West Gun Fight, Lil'Miss and Mister Buckeye, Pony Rides, Games, Kid Zone, Old Fashioned Photos.
South Buckeye Equestrian Center 2pm: Buckeye Senior Pro Rodeo. After dinner enjoy a steak dinner and a Charity Scholarship Auction.
Sunday
South Buckeye Equestrian Center 2pm: Buckeye Senior Pro Rodeo and Outlaw Chili Cook-Off.
For more information visit the Buckeye Valley Chamber of Commerce.
Enjoy Your Weekend!
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