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October 2017
October 2017, page 11

10 OCTOBER 2017 ArcAd A News SUNDAY 10/1 Pumpkin Days and Corn Maze 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. at Tolmachoff Farms, 5726 N. 75th Ave, Glendale. Start the fall season off right with a pumpkin patch and corn maze. Tolmachoff Farms presents 2017 Pumpkin Days. There’s a pumpkin patch, a family corn maze with a brand new theme, mini corn maze, haunted corn maze, petting zoo, train rides, a hay pyramid, and activities for the whole family. Admission is $12. For more: www.tolmachoff-farms.com. WEDNESDAY 10/4 China Soul 7:30 p.m. at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd Street, Scottsdale. If you love gymnastics and acrobatics, this is an event you won’t want to miss. The Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin is an acrobatic troupe from China that was established in 1957. Join in the magic of martial arts and watch a showcase of gymnastics, kung- fu, trick cycling, tumbling and balancing acts. Tickets are $29-$49. For more: scottsdaleperformingarts.org. THURSDAY 10/5 The Outbreak 7 – 11 p.m. at Schnepf Farms, 24810 E Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek. “The Walking Dead” has become a reality. Gather a team and train for a zombie infestation. Once you’re properly trained and fitted with a paintball gun, you’ll travel to the zombie wasteland and exterminate the zombies that have taken over Schnepf Farms! Get ready to save the world and have a blast doing so. Tickets are $28. For more: theoutbreakaz.com. FRIDAY 10/6 Samite 8 p.m. at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd St, Scottsdale. Born in Uganda, Samite was taught to tasting menu with wines from around the world, live music as well as specialty raffles and prizes. Proceeds will go to Gabriel’s Angels. Individual tickets are $200. For more: GabrielsAngels.org. SATURDAY 10/7 Tour De Fat 4 – 9 p.m. at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy. Michael Franti & Spearhead and the Tour De Fat ensemble are coming to town to wow you with music, circus performers, vaudeville acts, magicans, comedians, and beer. Benefitting the Tempe Bicycle Action Group, Mountain Bike Association of Arizona and Central Arizona Mountain Bike Patrol, this one party that will go down in the books! Tickets are $25. For more: newbelgium.com. Mac & Cheese Fest Noon – 7 p.m. at the Scottsdale Waterfront, 7135 E. Camelback Road, Scottsdale. Mac and Cheese lovers, your time has come! Spend the day tasting more than 20 different mac sensations and watch as top chefs compete to win the Golden Noodle. Drinks will also be available and there will also be music and lawn games (once your stomach is settled, of course). Tickets are $15 with VIP packages available. For more: macandcheeseestaz.com. play the flute when he was 12 years old, and has since become a world-renowned instrumentalist. Accompanied by other instruments such as the kalimba and marimba, Samite spreads a message of love and peace through his music. Tickets are $29- $49. For more: scottsdaleperformingarts.org. Salud! Signature Wine Dinner 7 – 11 p.m. at the Scottsdale Fairmont Princess, 7575 E. Princess Drive, Scottsdale. Gabriel’s Angels presents its 2017 Salud: Signature Wine event. Gabriel’s Angels is an organization that uses pet therapy to help at- risk children. There will be a wine reception, a WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? Pumpkin Days and Corn Maze at Tolmachoff Farms in Glendale. ABOVE IT ALL IN PHOENIX Nestled in the secluded enclave of Palm Canyon, this mountain-side property offers panoramic views of the metro Phoenix skyline, city lights, and mountain vistas. Located just north of Lincoln Drive in a neighborhood of million-dollar homes, This 4-bedroom 2-bath home with diving pool, is ready to renovate or you can build your dream home on this 1.3 acre lot. Come see the possibilities! Price recently reduced. Offered at $750,000 MLS-5627021 CASA BLANCA TOWNHOME Lock and leave in Paradise Valley! Rarely available 3 bedroom 3 bath single level home in sought after Casa Blanca, special features include 24 hour gated area, private yard with mountain views, BBQ,hardwood floors, updated finishes, community tennis courts, 3 pools, close to hiking, shopping and fine dining. Offered at $930,000 ML-5622218 Sue Shapiro 602-809-9242 sueshapiro.com Jennifer Wilson 602-696-0379 jenniferwilsonhomes@gmail.com TWO GREAT PROPERTIES ALWAYS STUNNING SCOTTSDALE | 480.850.7777 | TALKINGSTICKRESORT.COM Online reservations available. Locally owned and caringly operated by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Dine in style with world-class entrées and wines, live entertainment and unparalleled views of the McDowell Mountains. 16571-5_TSR_OrangeSkyLifestyle_5x6.indd 1 9/19/17 2:05 PM

11 OCTOBER 2017 ArcAd A News Bacon and Beer Classic 1 – 7 p.m. at the Scottsdale Stadium, 7408 E Osborn Road, Scottsdale. What could be better than a day filled with bacon and beer? Don’t miss this event if you want to find out! Attendees will be able to sample from more than 50 craft beers and 25 different bacon dishes and unlimited bacon strips. Plus, there will be live music and games, all within the San Francisco Giants spring training stadium! Tickets start at $49 with VIP packages available. For more: baconandbeerclassic.com. THURSDAY 10/12 Taste of the Biltmore 6 – 9 p.m. at the National Bank of Arizona, 6001 N. 24th Street, Phoenix. It’s time to “unofficially” kick off Arizona’s charity event season, and what better way to do that then eat great food from local restaurants around the Valley? The Taste of Biltmore event is a “block party” featuring more than 20 restaurants, such as Boss Pizza Bar, Short Leash Hot Dogs, and The Herb Box. Make sure you arrive with an empty stomach! Tickets are $75. For more: tasteofthebiltmore.com. Illuminate Hope 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Arizona Falls Park. The American Cancer Society is hosting Illuminate Hope, a 3.4 mile noncompetitive glow in the dark walk. Participants will be lighting up the night with glow in the dark t-shirts and glow sticks. The funds raised from this event will the 57th annual Greek Festival. There will be authentic Greek cuisine, dancing and live performances, music, a village market, cultural tours and a kids zone. Admission is $3. For more: phoenixgreekfestival.org. Oktoberfest Times vary, at Tempe Town Lake, 80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe. What’s more October-y than Oktoberfest? Four Peaks is headed to Tempe Beach Park to celebrate all things October. Grab a German beer and a bratwurst and enjoy live music and entertainment, games, activities and a kids zone. Benefits from this year’s festivities will go to Tempe Sister Cities. Tickets are $7 for one day and $12 for all three days, with VIP packages available. For more: fourpeaksoktoberfest.com. SATURDAY 10/14 - SUNDAY 10/15 Arizona Taco Festival 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Salt River Fields, 7555 N. Pima Rd., Scottsdale. Head to Salt River Fields and indulge in all the tacos your heart desires. Over 50 professional and amateur taco teams will compete for $10,000 in prizes. There will be a salsa and guac contest, lucha libre wrestling, Chihuahua beauty pageant, tequila tasting, music and games. Tickets are $12 for general admission. For more: aztacofestival.com. Get Fit & Sports Expo 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at the Phoenix Convention Center, 100 N. 3rd Street, Phoenix. Once you’re done eating tacos, head over to the Europa Games Get Fit & Sports Expo to watch some live sporting events. Teams will showcase their skills in bodybuilding, cheerleading, karate and more. Plus, there will be an expo area with over 100 vendors sampling and selling their “get fit” products, from active wear to vitamins to sports equipment and more! Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for kids. For more: europaexpo.com. support the American Cancer Society’s mission to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. All participants will receive a LED glow stick and a glow in the dark shirt as part of the registration. For more: debbie.cook@cancer.org. FRIDAY 10/13– SUNDAY 10/15 Phoenix Greek Festival Times vary, at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community Center, 1973 E. Maryland Ave., Phoenix. It may be all Greek now, but after you attend this festival you’ll feel like part of the family! Celebrate Greek culture with WHAT’S HAPPENING, ARCADIA? Oktoberfest at Tempe Town Lake in Tempe. WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY Mandy Lim, DO Laura Henson, MD Julie Norley, DO Mountain View Family Physicians 4250 E Camelback Rd, Suite K100 | Phoenix, AZ 85018 602-224-9218 | mountainviewfp.com We proudly announce the newest members of our practice: Now we have more options to welcome YOU into our practice and invite you to join our family as a new patient. We are private practice physicians, not hospital based. There is never a fee to become a patient at Mountain View Family Physicians, where you always get the best health care available today. Our practice is all physicians.