NoPho Neighborhoods, Schools & Events
Rescue groups from around the Valley with gather Saturday at Anthem Community Park with hundreds of dogs, cats―even rats and bunnies—ready for a second chance to find a forever home. The event is open to the public.
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Weather permitting, a total lunar eclipse Sunday night, Jan. 20, will be visible from North Phoenix as well as all of North and South America. It will be easy to view. Just grab the kids or your friends or neighbors and go out and look up. See our complete guide for times and what to look for.
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Tickets are on sale for ProMusica’s 2nd Annual Musical Champagne Salon, slated for Feb. 9 in “an exquisite private home in the Anthem Country Club.” Music by soloists and small ensembles, plus hors d’oeuvres, desserts, champagne and wine.
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More than 200 SXSs, UTVs and Jeeps are expected to light up and otherwise decorate their vehicles for this informal, 3rd annual event celebrating the holidays.
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The 3-day event guides dozens of Jeep owners on technical climbs in the backcountry north of Phoenix. Experienced 4×4 enthusiasts are challenged by difficult trail sections were the “likelihood of getting stuck is high.” But newcomers are welcome, too. Registration opens Dec. 3.
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The annual lighting of Arizona’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree will feature a free concert and, of course, a special appearance by Santa.
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The Madrigal Singers, part of Boulder Creek’s choir program, head to DC later this month. You can catch them in a local performance, too.
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At 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 in Paris, a ceasefire went into effect between the Allies of World War I and Germany. Exactly 100 years after this Armistice, at precisely 11:11 a.m. on 11/11, the sun will align perfectly with five apertures in a five-pillar sculpture to cast a perfect circle of light on the Great Seal of the United States at the Anthem Veterans Memorial.
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In its 14th year, the Daisy Mountain Veterans Parade is scheduled to rumble through Anthem starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday. A charity picnic follows. Both events are open to the public.
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North Valley Symphony Orchestra’s three youth ensembles—orchestra, strings & symphonettes—will perform their mid-season formal concert Dec. 1 and again Dec. 8.
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Arizona’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree is slated to roll into Outlets at Anthem early Thursday morning, Oct. 25. Santa will be there, too. The public is invited.
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