Category Archives: Fountain Hills News & Events

It’s that time again…the Annual Great Fair is coming to Fountain Hills this weekend, February 24 – 26, 2012. The fair will be open daily from 10am – 5pm. There will be 480 artists and vendors from across the United States … Continue reading →

It is another beautiful day in Arizona so I decided I am going to take a few hours off this afternoon to enjoy all that Fountain Hills has to offer. First I am going to take a hike at the Lake Overlook … Continue reading →

Yesterday I wrote a post about the upcoming Halloween in the Hills event coming up this Saturday in Fountain Hills. Today I want to highlight an event within the event, the People and their Pets Costume Contest. There will be … Continue reading →

Time for one of my favorite holidays, Halloween. My first year in Fountain Hills I went to the store and bought 6 bags of candy to stock up for Halloween. I waited in anticipation for the cute little kids to show up in … Continue reading →

It’s that time again…the 23rd Annual Great Fair is coming to Fountain Hills this weekend, February 25 – 27, 2011. The fair will be open daily from 10am – 5pm.  Come on out to enjoy the show featuring  nearly 450 … Continue reading →

I have lived in Fountain Hills, AZ for 6 years now and have discovered that the town celebrates the holidays in a BIG way. Currently there are over 60,000 lights on display at the The Avenue of the Fountains. In addition to the … Continue reading →

On December 15th, 1970 the World Famous Fountain in Fountain Hills was turned on for the 1st time. On December 15th, 2010 the town will turn 40. To mark the occasion the fountain will be running at full strength all day. Fun Facts … Continue reading →

Each year the Town of Fountain Hills kicks off the holiday season with their  “Stroll in the Glow”. The Avenue of the Fountains is decorated with over 60,000 lights, Santa comes to town, carolers sing, and the local shops stay open for visitors … Continue reading →

On Thanksgiving Day, November 25th, 2010 at 9:00am, Fountain Hills will host a Thanksgiving Day Parade.  The only Thanksgiving Day Parade in Arizona, featuring local groups and a Grand Marshall.  A parade theme is chosen each year.  Parade starts at 9 … Continue reading →