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Halloween in West Phoenix

It’s officially Halloween weekend! How will you be celebrating? West Phoenix is full of things to do this weekend, from live entertainment to pumpkin carving and pumpkin patches, you should enjoy your Halloween in Phoenix! Whether you decide to stay in and have a games and crafts night right here at Acero at Algodon Center we hope you enjoy the last Sunday in October the way you want to. Maybe that means taking a Halloween stroll or watching your favorite spooky movies however you decide to celebrate, we have a few suggestions for Halloween fun and spooky Halloween activities. Let’s head into downtown Phoenix for some fun Halloween activities: The Phoenix Theatre Company : 1825 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Visit the Phoenix Theatre Company to see The Rocky Horror Picture Show. October is the perfect time to go and see Rocky Horror! Take the short 20-minute drive over to the Phoenix Theatre Company for a night to remember. Halloween Town Pumpkin Patch : 1901 N Alma School Rd, Mesa, AZ 85201 The Halloween Town Pumpkin Patch is presented by the Scarizona Scaregrounds! Our apartment community is just a short 30-minute drive over to this fantastic pumpkin patch. You can enjoy rides around the patch, carnival games, face painting, and more! Lucky’s Indoor Outdoor : 817 N 2nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 Head over to Lucky’s to enjoy some live entertainment and delicious specialty cocktails! Costumes are highly encouraged, you can visit Lucky’s on October 29th, 30th, and 31st! Plus, Acero at Algodon Center is just a quick 20-minute drive over to Lucky’s. We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you visit one of our Halloween recommendations. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

Where to Get Your Halloween Costume in West Phoenix

Have you purchased your Halloween costumes yet? If not, no worries there’s still time. Phoenix, Arizona is home to plenty of places to get men's costumes, women's costumes, kids costumes, pet costumes, and so much more! Are you interested in getting a spooky Halloween costume, or fun costumes? Whatever you’re searching for you’ll be sure to find a great outfit at one of these costume stores. Spirit Halloween : 7611 W Thomas Rd Ste Anc03, Phoenix, AZ 85033 This classic Halloween store is the perfect place to begin the hunt for your costume this year! You’ll be sure to leave with some cool Halloween props and costume accessories when you visit this Spirit Halloween Superstore! Our Phoenix, Arizona apartment community is just a short 8-minute drive over to Spirit Halloween. Party City : 7515 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85033 Party City is just a quick 7-minute drive from our Phoenix apartment community. You’ll be sure to find a costume to meet your needs for your Halloween celebrations. Not only does Party City sell costumes, you’ll also be able to find fun Halloween decor and party supplies! Walmart Superstore : 5010 N 95th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305 You can find all kinds of great adult costumes at this Walmart Superstore. This superstore is home to all of the grocery items on your list as well as your needs for a spooky Halloween. This location is just a 6-minute drive from our apartment community. Savers : 10720 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037 When looking for Halloween costumes in Phoenix, you may not consider Savers, but you definitely should! Savers has great deals on new and used costumes that are sure to stand out amongst the crowd, so visit them today and enjoy the short 9-minute drive. We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you find a Halloween costume. Have a great Friday Phoenix and happy Fall! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

Fantastic Fall Activities in West Phoenix

We’re so happy to be enjoying some amazing Fall activities here in Phoenix, Arizona. Although we may not be experiencing cool Fall weather, we can still take time to enjoy awesome Fall activities here in West Phoenix. Our apartment community has great pumpkin patches and corn mazes surrounding our community. We have some great recommendations for you, keep reading for more: Seasonal Farms : 2209 N 99th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85037 Our apartment community is just a quick 4-minute drive over to Seasonal Farms. Visit this farm to pick your own pumpkin! Today is their first official day of opening, and they’ll be open until 9 pm on Halloween. They will be hosting their 6th Annual Kids Day on October 23rd from 9 am-Noon at the Pumpkin lot. So bring your kids, siblings, nephews, and nieces for some fun face painting and pumpkin decorating. AZ Field of Screams : 5726 N 75th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303 In the mood for a scare? Our apartment community is only a 10-minute drive over to the AZ Field of Screams! Beware the hidden scares that you may come upon in the haunted corn maze. In addition to the Haunted Corn Maze, tolmachoff farms also has a Pumpkin Patch where you can purchase your Halloween pumpkin! Justice Brothers Ranch : 14629 W Peoria Ave, Waddell, AZ 85355 This ranch is a U-Pick farm that is open on Saturdays and Sundays. Take the short 22-minute drive over to Justice Brothers Ranch for an awesome day at the ranch. This ranch offers free admission to their pumpkin patch and also a free pumpkin decorating station! We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations this week. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you try out one of our suggestions. Have a great Friday Phoenix and happy Fall! We’ll be back next Friday with another blog.

Labor Day Weekend in West Phoenix

What do you have planned for this long Labor Day weekend? If you’re still searching for something to do, this is the blog for you! Bonus days don’t come around too often so make sure you make the most of it, in a way that feels best for you. This weekend is the perfect time to visit our neighbors at West Wind Glendale (5650 N 55th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301) for a drive in movie! Our apartment community is just a 15 minute drive over to West Wind Glendale. You can purchase your tickets online or at the box office. This theater is open every day of the year and it’s one of the largest in the United States, with 9 screens! Visit the Desert Botanical Garden ! Our Phoenix apartment community is just a 25 minutes drive over to this fantastic garden. Visit them soon to experience their incredible Flashlight Tour and Night Market . Or you can go see their Mighty Monarchs exhibit which will be on display until November 14th! Stay in this long weekend right here in your luxury apartment home. Our apartment community is a great place to spend your long weekend. Enjoy all of the amenities that we have to offer. Check in with our office staff to see if you can reserve our community BBQ to grill up something tasty this weekend. Spend your day in the expansive pool or get toasty in the hot tub/spa. Or, you can always head indoors to our clubhouse and whip something up in our community kitchen! After you create your perfect meal check out our community tv area and watch some of your favorite shows. We hope that you enjoyed our recommendations for your long Labor Day weekend. Whether you decide to stay in or try out one of our suggestions feel free to mention us on Instagram and Facebook . Have a great Friday Phoenix and stay cool! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

What to do for 4th of July in West Phoenix

Looking for something to do this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July? West Phoenix is full of amazing events and things to do to celebrate America’s birthday! Acero at Algodon Center is right in the heart of it all. Our neighbors are hosting some fantastic and fun events, here are some of our favorites: Light Up the Sky 4th of July Celebration ! Check out our neighbors at Phoenix Raceway to experience the largest tailgate fireworks experience in the Southwest Valley! Gates open at 5:00 p.m. and the fireworks show begins at 8:30 p.m. This event will have games, a DJ, as well as a beautiful 25-minute fireworks show. Location: Phoenix Raceway 125 S. Avondale Blvd. Avondale, Arizona 85323 Spend your 4th of July at the South Phoenix Street Fair & Car Show . This is the first ever event of its kind here in Phoenix. They will be hosting amazing local food and art vendors, as well as showing off some cool cars! Location: Old School City, 6062 S. CENTRAL AVE., Phoenix, United States 4th of July Splash Bash ! Spend your day splashing around at Litchfield Park. This year’s event also includes lawn games and a water slide on the library lawn. Litchfield Park will be hosting food vendors as well, so prepare to eat some great food! Location: 100 S. Old Litchfield Rd. July 4th Block Party ! Head over to our neighbors at Tanger Outlets for a block party. Visit Tanger Outlets to play fun yard games, listen to music, and enter to win their giveaways! Location: Tanger Outlets Phoenix, 6800 N 95th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305 We hope these recommendations will help you find an amazing activity for your July celebrations! We all know that spending your July in Phoenix can get warm so be sure to stay cool. Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you decide to try out any of our suggestions. Have a great Friday Phoenix, we’re wishing you a fabulous 4th in Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.