Tag: events

Join Us for ‘Water Wise Landscapes’ on November 3

Connie Kotke Conserving groundwater in SaddleBrooke is a collaborative effort among homeowners, staff, and HOA leaders. In March, the SaddleBrooke Public Affairs Commission filled the DesertView Performing Arts Center to the rafters with an eye-opening program called “In the Know on H2O.” Now it’s time to explore what each of us can do in our…

Halloween Spooktacular

SaddleBrooke Winds and Strings (SBWS), with conductor Jesus Jacquez, will present a spooky concert on Halloween night, including spine-chilling selections like “Night on Bald Mountain,” “Hall of the Mountain King,” “Music for a Darkened Theatre,” “The Skeleton Crawl,” “The Cave You Fear,” and other eerie pieces. Dancers from the University of Arizona will perform during…

The Quilt Sale Is Here!

Christianne Dettmann Come one, come all to SaddleBrooke Sunrise Rotary Club’s Quilt Sale on Tuesday, Oct. 28, and Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on both days. Sunny Side Up Café at 15800 N. Oracle Road (just a few minutes south of SaddleBrooke) will graciously host this long-awaited event in a dedicated…

FSL Lecture Series Begins October 23

Heather Wolf We are excited to announce that the Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) 2025-26 Lecture Series will start on Oct. 23 in the DesertView Theater at 4 p.m. Older than pottery, older than metalwork, and older than loom weaving, the weaving of baskets for containers is truly an ancient art. The collection of Southwestern…

ARTwalk October 18-19

Diane Verkuylen-Murphy The 2025 ARTwalk is just around the corner, and over the years, thousands of visitors have participated in this very special experience. It is designed to enhance the overall lifestyle experience for residents living at SaddleBrooke Ranch. It also serves as a bridge between the local artist and the community at large. Come…

Rip-Roaring Robbie Summers Art Sale!

Karen Brungardt Robbie Summers was a longtime resident and artist of SaddleBrooke. She and her husband Bill moved to the community on Sept. 11, 2001, from New Hampshire. Robbie attended the University of Arkansas and wanted to become an artist then. Her daddy said, “No, you need to do something that will pay you,” so…

2025 SaddleBrooke Annual Christmas Golf Cart Parade

Peter Giljohann Mark your calendars! The 2025 Christmas Golf Cart Parade is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 15. Over the past two years, nearly 100 beautifully decorated carts have participated, making it one of the largest Christmas golf cart parades in Arizona! No registration is required; however, only decorated carts are invited to participate in the…

Hiking Club Offers Fitness Walks

Leslie Hawkins The Fitness Walkers, part of the SaddleBrooke Hiking Club, offer one-hour morning walks Monday through Friday throughout the year. Leslie Hawkins started with the group in June of 2017, shortly after moving here and joining the Hiking Club. To get more background on the group’s origin, she spoke with a member who began…

A Cappella Syndicate Is Coming to SaddleBrooke

Bruce Kistler The SaddleBrooke Barbershop Chorus is presenting its 22nd annual concert on Saturday, Oct. 18, in the DesertView Theater at 7 p.m. Our featured guest chorus this year is A Cappella Syndicate. This Phoenix-based chorus formed in 2015 and is still going strong today! We are really pleased to be bringing them to SaddleBrooke…