Feb 8, 2023 | What’s Happening
Pythagoras said over 2,500 years ago, “The beginning of every government starts with the education of our youth.” And it’s been proven to be true ever since. Fountain Hills has an excellent program for our local high school students that engages them in community...
Jan 13, 2023 | Recreation & Play, What’s Happening
The last week of January in particular is known as “Arizona Car Week” to enthusiasts and is going to be jam-packed with auctions across the Scottsdale area. Barrett-Jackson, 1/21- 29: This is the big one, “The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction!” People from...
Oct 22, 2022 | What’s Happening
It’s time to plan your costume and brush up on your dance skills. Spooky Blast returns to Fountain Hills on October 29. As people of all ages arrive at Four Peaks Park, the buzz of the family-friendly event will carry you away in an evening of community spirit. Over...
Sep 21, 2022 | What’s Happening
Why is Oktoberfest not held in October? It’s a frequent question with an interesting answer. The first Oktoberfest was a celebration of the marriage of the Bavarian King Ludwig I in Munich, Germany, in 1810. The “volksfest” has become the world’s most celebrated folk...
Aug 15, 2022 | History & Culture, Local Personalities, Recreation & Play, Sonoran Desert Living, What’s Happening
The second quarterly issue of Desert Vibe magazine is finally here, and it’s full of must-see information about local events, listings, and market information! Here are some of the things you’ll see in the summer Vibe: Info about the Back To School Bash, Oktoberfest,...
Aug 12, 2022 | Recreation & Play, What’s Happening
Can you hear the polka music playing? For several years now, Fountain Hills has been home to an annual Oktoberfest for the whole town to participate in some classic Bavarian festivities. Oktoberfest has been a tradition in South Germany for over 200 years, beginning...
