Avondale City Events
Avondale hosts exciting city events throughout the year to encourage community engagement, embrace cultural diversity, and promote family-friendly activities for all ages. Events are FREE unless otherwise noted.
Avondale hosts exciting city events throughout the year to encourage community engagement, embrace cultural diversity, and promote family-friendly activities for all ages. Events are FREE unless otherwise noted.
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Light Up the Sky Independence Day Celebration| Friday, July 4, 2025
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Blank Canvas Summer Showcase Art Expo | Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Barks & Treats | Saturday, October 4, 2025
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Billy Moore Days | October 16 - 19, 2025
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Dia De Los Muertos | Saturday, October 25, 2025
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Avondale Championship Open | Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Creepin' Candy Crawl | Thursday, October 30, 2025
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Veteran's Day Fun Run & Ceremony | Tuesday, November 11, 2025
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WinterFest | Saturday, December 6, 2025
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Avondazzle Holiday Light Display - December 7, 2025 - January 1, 2026
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The City has adopted the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) spectrum as part of the overall strategy to guide public engagement in projects. The spectrum helps us determine goals and keep our promise! The levels of engagement are:
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