As the final weekend of October approaches, the Valley comes alive with fall festivities, cultural celebrations, and picture-perfect weather! Whether you’re planning a family outing, a foodie adventure, or simply looking to enjoy the outdoors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend.
🎃 Featured Events: October 24–26, 2025
Here’s your curated list of can’t-miss happenings around Maricopa County:
- 🎈 Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival (Oct 24–26) – Float into fall at Salt River Fields with over 20 glowing balloons, live music, haunted trails, and trick-or-treating!
- 👻 Family Boo Bash – Tempe (Oct 24) – Games, candy, and spooky fun for kids at Tempe Kiwanis Park.
- 🐾 Pup Festival at High Street (Oct 25) – Pet costume contests, local vendors, and tail-wagging fun!
- 🧸 Arizona Toy Con (Oct 25) – Discover vintage and collectible toys at the Mesa Convention Center.
- 🎶 Desert Sky Music Festival (Oct 25) – Live performances and local talent at Mesa Riverview.
- 🥟 Arizona Bao & Dumpling Festival (Oct 25–26) – Celebrate Asian cuisine and culture at Centennial Plaza Park.
- 💀 Día de los Muertos Festival – Mesa (Oct 25–26) – Cultural celebration with performances and altars at Mesa Arts Center.
- 🍝 Italian Festival of Arizona (Oct 25–26) – Pasta, pastries, wine and more at the Scottsdale Waterfront.
- 🎯 New River Spookout (Oct 25) – Fall fun with food, games, and family activities at Larkyn Memorial Arena.
🏀 Sports This Weekend
📅 Friday, Oct 24
- 7:30 PM – Suns @ Clippers
📅 Saturday, Oct 25
- 5:00 PM – Houston @ Arizona State
- 6:00 PM – Suns @ Nuggets
🏡 Real Estate Market Insights
Here’s the latest snapshot of the Maricopa County housing market:
- Median List Price: $556,900
- Average Price per Sq. Ft.: $277
- Average Days on Market: 102
- Total Inventory: 13,907 homes
- Median Rent: $2,375
📈 Curious what your home is worth? Get a personalized home value report from us at
👉 www.HireDavidAndDonna.com
☀️ Weekend Weather Outlook
Enjoy perfect fall weather all weekend:
- Friday: Sunny | High: 86° Low: 63°
- Saturday: Sunny | High: 87° Low: 64°
- Sunday: Mostly Sunny | High: 88° Low: 64°
Perfect weather for festivals, food, and fun in the sun! 🍂
🎃 Make This Halloween Treat: Monster Munch!
Want to make a festive snack for your event or trick-or-treat station? Try this delicious, quick treat:
👉 Printable Monster Munch Recipe
Includes pretzels, Cheerios, candy corn, M&Ms, white chocolate chips, and spooky sprinkles. Perfect for parties or gifting in treat bags!
Let’s Connect!
Have questions about the real estate market or curious what your home is worth? We’re happy to help!
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📧 Email: David@arizonaspro.com
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