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Black Mountain Cooling - AC & Heating Service
Black Mountain Cooling - AC & Heating Service is a general contractor located in Cave Creek. Rated 4.9 stars from 41 Google reviews.
Flow Tech Plumbing
Flow Tech Plumbing is a plumber located in Peoria. Rated 5 stars from 381 Google reviews.
The Blue Daisy Day Spa Salon Boutique
Bright boutique offering haircuts & coloring, mani-pedis, facials & massage, plus women's clothing.
Cup of Joey
Cup of Joey is a coffee shop located in Mesa. They offer cafe, food store, consultant and finance services. Rated 4.9 stars from 442 Google reviews.
Nail Couture Cave Creek
Nail Couture Cave Creek is a nail salon located in Cave Creek. They offer hair care, beauty salon and service services. Rated 4.7 stars from 148 Google reviews.
WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Courtney Valleywide, Real Estate Agent in Tempe, Arizona
WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Courtney Valleywide, Real Estate Agent in Tempe, Arizona is a real estate agency located in Tempe. They offer finance, consultant and service services. Rated 4.9 stars from 95 Google reviews.
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Refined Sanctuary on Camelback eatery pairing Asian-accented New American fare & sweeping views.
Jess Salon
Jess Salon is a hair salon located in Gilbert. They offer hair care and service services. Rated 4.9 stars from 224 Google reviews.
Upcoming Events
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Harvest in the Heritage District
Downtown Gilbert's Heritage District transforms for six weeks with Harvest in the Heritage District, this year built around the theme "Tales from the Heritage District." Renowned pumpkin artist Ray Villafane has created story-filled pumpkin installations throughout the district, turning a stroll through downtown into an outdoor art walk. What's happening The Great Gilbert Gourd Hunt — an immersive, district-wide art experience featuring Villafane's pumpkin installations, on display for the full six weeks. Celebration Soundscape — a nightly light-and-sound installation at Water Tower Plaza, 6–10 PM. ¡Viva! A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage — September 25, 6–8:30 PM. Free Instrument Make & Play Workshop — September 26, free with advance registration. Flavors of Gilbert Food Crawl — October 17, sampling local restaurants throughout downtown. Fall Flavors & Promotions — seasonal dining deals at Heritage District restaurants for the full run of the event. Good to know Most Harvest in the Heritage District events are free to attend. The Instrument Make & Play Workshop requires free advance registration. Events run September 25 through November 1, 2026, centered around Water Tower Plaza in downtown Gilbert. Full schedule and registration details: discovergilbert.com/harvest
Desert Fall Festival
13-acre fall festival with a pumpkin scavenger hunt, excavator experience, zip lines, and food vendors.
Arizona State Fair
The Valley's largest annual fair, with rides, concerts, food vendors, and agricultural and craft exhibits. Runs Thursdays through Sundays. Category: Family. Annual event.
Power Road Farmers Market
A daily farmers market on Power Road in Mesa offering fresh produce and local goods.
Agritopia Farm Night
A community farm night at Agritopia in Gilbert with local food, live music, and a working urban farm setting.
Vertuccio Farms Fall Festival
Vertuccio Farms' fall festival in Mesa with pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and seasonal family fun throughout October.
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