Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Good morning, Queen Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Central Arizona College’s San Tan Campus will host a free fall festival on Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. at 3736 E. Bella Vista Road—featuring interactive science lab experiments, a haunted hallway by the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, trick-or-treating through decorated classrooms, music, games, and local food trucks with costume awards. Queen Creek Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Queen Creek Town Council voted 5—0 on Oct. 1 to recommend that the state approve a sampling privilege for the new Target at Vineyard Towne Center, which will offer wine and beer samples when it opens on Sunday, Oct. 12 at 37854 N. Gantzel Road. The sampling privilege application will be submitted to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control to move the process forward. Queen Creek Independent
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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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