Saturday, April 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Better Buzz Coffee Roasters opened on Friday at the Vineyard Towne Center at 37716 N. Gantzel Road—marking the chain’s sixth Arizona location. The shop is open until 9 p.m. and offered the first 200 guests a hat with any drink purchase along with a grand opening exclusive, the Caramel Cookie Butter Cold Brew. Queen Creek Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek Police Department earned accreditation from the Arizona Law Enforcement Accreditation Program after a comprehensive review of its policies and operations—marking a significant milestone since its establishment in January 2022. It will renew its accreditation every four years to maintain high standards in serving the community. Queen Creek Independent
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Easter Egg Hunt
9 AM - 12 PM — Queen Creek Botanical Gardens — Adults $10, Kids $5 — Celebrate spring with egg hunts and garden fun for children 12 and under.
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Easter Egg-Citement 2024
8:30 a.m. — Schnepf Farms — $25 — Experience a day of family fun with Easter egg hunts and festive activities.
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Queen Creek PBR Rodeo
7-11:59 p.m. — Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre — Tickets required — Experience the thrill of bull riding at the Queen Creek PBR Rodeo.
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The Queen Creek PBR Rodeo
5-7 p.m. — Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of bull riding and rodeo excitement in Queen Creek.
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Hastings Farm Concert in The Park
4-8 p.m. — Gateway Quarter — Free admission — Experience a lively spring concert with food, face painting, and great music at the park.
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Growing Tropical Plants in the Desert Southwest
9-10 a.m. — Queen Creek Botanical Gardens — Free entry — Discover the secrets of thriving tropical plants in a desert environment.
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Palomas & Peaks: A San Tan Women’s Hike + Sip
7-10 a.m. — Goldmine Trailhead — Check for costs — Climb early, catch the views, and wind down with a drink on this 4.6-mile moderate San Tan loop.
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Live Music Featuring James Mills
2-5 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of live music and gourmet specialties at a beloved local venue.
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