Good Day
Gilbert
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert residents are challenged to complete 25,000 hours of community service by July 4 as part of America’s 250 initiative led by For Our Town Gilbert & JustServe. Mayor Scott Anderson urged every resident, family, school, business, and organization to log volunteer hours online, including service dating back to January. Gilbert Independent
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in the Valley fell slightly this week — the average dropped 4 cents to $4.87 per gallon and in Gilbert the median dipped 12 cents to $4.83, according to AAA Arizona and gasbuddy.com, as prices show modest change ahead of Memorial Day. Gilbert Independent
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Live Music with Russell Alan
9 AM - 12 PM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance from a seasoned guitarist in a dog-friendly brewery atmosphere.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona — Tickets available — Experience the beloved classic of The Wizard of Oz brought to life on stage.
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The Wizard of Oz
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona — Tickets available — Experience the timeless journey to Oz with inspiring music and vibrant performances.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! with Jake Greider Band
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Experience live music from Jake Greider with a diverse range of genres in a lively atmosphere.
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DJ Memo at OHSO Brewery
9 AM - 1 PM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a lively atmosphere with DJ Memo while indulging in drinks and American bites on a dog-friendly patio.
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High '90s Alt Rock Experience
8 PM – 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Entry fee not specified — Relive the golden age of alt rock with High 90's covering iconic hits all night.
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LIVE AND LOCAL! at The Park
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience soulful melodies and vibrant performances from Sylvia LaVonnte’ and the Crew.
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3D Printing Class for Kids
9 a.m. — EDUPRIZE Schools - Gilbert Campus — $195 — Dive into the world of 3D printing and create your own model while enhancing skills in math and design.
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Speakpreneur LIVE: One Day Workshop
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Kiln — Lunch included — Unlock your potential to become a highly paid speaker with essential strategies and insights.
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Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks: Japanese Heritage Celebration
6:40-7:40 p.m. — Chase Field — Special event ticket package available — Celebrate Japanese heritage with a limited-edition jersey at this D-backs game against the Dodgers.
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The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
~ Alfred Adler
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