Good Day
Gilbert
Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Good morning, Gilbert. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert will hold the annual Gilbert Days Parade and Half Marathon, 10K and 5K on Nov. 22, with key roads closed from Guadalupe to Hackamore on Gilbert Road and intersections along Recker Road closed from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. The parade starts at 8:30 a.m. near Juniper Avenue and the half marathon begins at 7 a.m. at Verde at Cooley Station—residents should plan for detours—while bus routes may also experience delays. Gilbert Independent
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Platinum Salon and Spa opened at 2206 E. Williams Field Road, suite 106 at the SanTan Village mall in Gilbert. The business offers haircuts + color and styling and provides advanced treatments like laser hair removal, body contouring, and IV therapy + vitamin infusions. Gilbert Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert grew from a small farming town to a thriving community as photos reveal its change from wooden schools and early churches to the modern Heritage District. The collection shows important events including the start of Highland School — marking over a century of local growth. The Arizona Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is partnering with the Department of Defense to help retiring veterans transition to civilian careers—providing resources and support for their next work phase. Maricopa County
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ An entity tracing to RBS Investments purchased the 6.59-acre industrial property at 1985 W. Tremaine Ave. in Gilbert on Oct. 24 for $6.85 million. The deal used $3.09 million down and $7.3 million in new lending from the Bank of Arizona and was completed by Brian and Kimberly Torrey of Elite Roofing Supply—featuring a 2,512-square-foot office built in 1999 and two industrial buildings of 4,000 and 1,000 square feet built in 2011—known for their grade-level roll-up doors. Gilbert Independent
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Free entry — Help spread holiday cheer by visiting the giving machines this Christmas in Gilbert, Arizona.
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People Who Could Fly Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy indie pop vibes from Phoenix's own People Who Could Fly.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donate acts of charity — Support global and local communities by purchasing items through unique giving machines.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based — Spread love and charity this Christmas by purchasing items for those in need through unique vending machines.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM - 10 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donation-based — Contribute to global and local charities by purchasing meaningful gifts instead of traditional vending machine items.
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Goatsgiving Goat Yoga
10 AM - 11 AM — Arizona Goat Yoga — $18.00 — Enjoy a festive goat yoga experience with alpacas in holiday attire and a comedian instructor.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9 AM – 10 AM — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations will vary — Brighten the season by purchasing items for local and global needs through unique vending machines.
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Live Music at O.H.S.O. with The Painted Cave Band
8-11 p.m. — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy rock and roll party hits in a lively, dog-friendly brewery setting.
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Holiday Goat & Alpaca Yoga
10 a.m. — Arizona Goat Yoga — $5 mat rental — Enjoy light stretches and holiday cheer with goats and alpacas in festive sweaters.
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Light the World Giving Machines
9-10 a.m. — Gilbert Water Tower Plaza — Donations appreciated — Spread love this Christmas by donating through unique giving machines for local and global charities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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