Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce awarded its 16th annual Business Awards on Sept. 25, honoring local businesses, educators and residents. John Bittles was named Volunteer of the Year, Cortney Von Miller was honored as Educator of the Year, Academy Bank was recognized as Emerging Business of the Year, and Knockout Plumbing was chosen as Business of the Year (the awards dinner was presented by Salt River Project). Queen Creek Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek officials have filed a 60-day notice to raise wastewater capacity fees—one-time charges on new construction that will fund upgrades at the Greenfield Wastewater Treatment Plant in Gilbert to handle town growth. Queen Creek Independent
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Arizona Friesian Horse Inspection
9 a.m. — Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre — Free entry — Experience the evaluation of Friesian horses as they compete for prestigious breeding predicates.
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Pumpkin & Chili Party at Schnepf Farms
Every Thursday – Sunday in October — Schnepf Farms — Ticket required — Celebrate the season with pumpkin picking, chili tasting, and family-friendly activities in a festive atmosphere.
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Pumpkin & Chili Party at Schnepf Farms
Thursday-Sunday — Schnepf Farms — Ticketed entry — Experience a festive fall celebration with delicious food, live entertainment, and fun activities for the whole family.
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Pumpkin & Chili Party
Every Thursday – Sunday in October — Schnepf Farms — Ticketed event — Enjoy a fun-filled family day with pumpkins, chili, rides, and live entertainment.
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Perennial Herbs & Ground Covers Workshop
9-10 a.m. — Queen Creek Botanical Gardens — $10 entry — Learn to grow flavorful perennial herbs and low-maintenance ground covers this fall.
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Pumpkin & Chili Party at Schnepf Farms
Every Thursday – Sunday in October — Schnepf Farms — Ticket required — Enjoy an exciting autumn celebration with a pumpkin patch, live entertainment, and mouth-watering chili.
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Diamond Joe’s Horse Sanctuary Open House
4-6 p.m. — Diamond Joe’s Horse Sanctuary — Free entry — Explore a charming sanctuary and meet horses, goats, and barnyard friends.
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James Mills and People Who Could Fly Live Performance
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Queen Creek Olive Mill — Free entry — Enjoy live indie pop music while exploring gourmet local delicacies and olive oil products.
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