Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
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🏘️ Community
Verde at Cooley Station will host its annual Halloween on The Green event from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct.
24 (a free community event) that will feature live music, pumpkin decorating, and themed photo opportunities. Families and friends can look forward to celebrating Halloween outdoors (held near Recker and Williams Field roads).
The Freestone Recreation Center will host its annual Boo Bash on Oct.
24 in its gym, offering costumes, games, arts and crafts, inflatables, a petting zoo, and other fun activities for children and families. Pre-registration will be required for the first 250 participants—admission is $15 per child and children 11 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
📰 Real Estate
Aura SanTan mixed-use development won Gilbert Town Council approval after expanding its commercial area to address concerns over insufficient nonresidential uses.
The project on 14 acres near Val Vista Drive and Pecos Road will include 357 apartments and 35,000 square feet of office and retail space after a vote of 5 to 2 that saw dissent from Vice Mayor Bobbi Buchli and Councilmember Jim Torgeson.
🎉 Gilbert Events
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Stake Women's Conference
2-4 a.m. — Gilbert Community Center — Free entry — Gain insights on strengthening relationships and community unity with bestselling author Joseph Grenny.
SanTan Village Art & Wine Festival
10 a.m.–5 p.m. — SanTan Village — Free admission, tasting tickets available — Celebrate the season with art, wine, and local flavors in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Bollywood Dance Workshop
7-9 p.m. — Dancers Domain — Open to all levels — Experience a vibrant Bollywood workshop that combines classical Indian dance with contemporary styles.
BARKtoberfest
3 PM — Elliot Groves Amphitheater Park — Free admission — Enjoy a festive day supporting homeless dogs and cats through fun activities and community spirit.
Emotional Regulation Workshop for Teens
6-7:30 p.m. — The Next Step — Free — Interactive workshop teaching 11-13 year olds essential emotional regulation skills through engaging activities.
LIVE AND LOCAL! Featuring Dayweather
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — No cover charge — Enjoy lively reggae music in a vibrant brewery atmosphere.
Absolute 90s
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience the ultimate 90s nostalgia with a live cover band playing hits from the decade's most iconic bands.
The Pharmers Market Launch Event
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Cosmiix Beauty Labs — Free entry — Celebrate local beauty and community with piercings, coffee, and curated pop-ups at Cosmiix's launch event.
Art Expressions Workshop for Teens
6-7:30 p.m. — The Next Step — Free entry — A creative art workshop for teens to express their emotions through unique artwork and self-discovery.
The Hourglass Cats
8 PM - 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy funky-fresh desert rock and reggae vibes from a local sound collective.
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