Happy New Year!
Setting a New Year’s resolution is one thing, but following through on that resolution for the entire year is quite another. So, we gathered a couple resources that should make setting goals (and keeping them) a little easier.
The Best Apps For Making (& Keeping) New Year’s Resolutions  by Refinery 29
11 New Year’s Resolutions That Will Jump-Start Your Career by Forbes
The Good Life Festival Presents: The Band Perry & Heart at Encanterra®!
We absolutely love the Good Life Festival’s events here at Encanterra®! They bring some seriously amazing musicians to this spectacular setting and we have a ball every time. This spring will be no exception— they’re bringing The Band Perry and Heart right here to San Tan Valley. Lucky residents of the Encanterra® community got first pick of early release tickets, but sales open to the public Friday, December 10th!
THE GOOD LIFE FESTIVAL AT ENCANTERRA® PRESENTS
The Band Perry | March 5th, 2015
Watch the Grammy Award winning trio of siblings perform their latest hit song, Live Forever:
The Band Perry | Live Forever
Heart | April, 16th 2016
Check out the Rock-n-Roll Hall of Famers performing the classic, Barracuda:
Heart | Barracuda (1977)
Check out The Good Life Festival’s website for more info!
Annual Christmas Stroll + Toy Drive at Encanterra®
The Encanterra® Annual Christmas Stroll and Toy Drive
December 6th, 5 to 8 PM at the Grand Living Room
Join the community at Encanterra® for a Christmas stroll. Don’t forget to drop off a toy donation for Toys for Tots. According to the program’s website, “Over its life span, the Marine Toys for Tots Program distributed over 494 million toys to over 230 million less fortunate children.”
Last year, the community at Encanterra® donated 350 toys. This year, let’s break that record and help Toys for Tots achieve their goal of spreading a message of hope to children at Christmas time.
Don’t Miss this Exclusive Wine & Cheese Event at Encanterra®
Happening in the Valley
Artist Lofts Coming to Downtown Mesa
A $14 million project featuring 50 artist live/work lofts is set to being construction in early 2017. Read the full article here.
Gilbert’s Agritopia to Open Barnone, an Artisan Workspace
According to the developer, Joe Johnston, the unique space is set to include “two ‘micro-restaurants,’ a winery/distillery, a microbrewery, two machine shops, a florist, wood-working shop, salon, design studio for paper products and barn space for Agritopia’s working farm.†Read the full article here.
McDowell Mountain Music Festival Announces Lineup
Featured artists include Beck, the Avett Brothers, and Gary Clark, Jr., among many others. The festival will take place on March 11-13, and tickets went on sale today. Read the whole article here.
Gilbert Community Excellence Awards Honor Local Difference-Makers
Seventeen people and organizations were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community. Check out the full list here.Â
Neighbors Rally to Preserve the Frank-Lloyd Wright House
The current owners want to open the house to the public, but the opposition is concerned about the changes this would bring to the home and surrounding neighborhood. Read the full article here.
Save the Date | Exclusive Wine & Cheese Event
Queen Creek Olive Mill – Weekend Entertainment
Artoberfest at Encanterra® Country Club
This Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm, the Good Life Festival holds it’s long-awaiting Artoberfest at Encanterra® Country Club— where local art meets international culture to bring a totally unique Oktoberfest experience to San Tan Valley.
The event will feature art displays from over 50 local artists, as well live glass blowing demonstrations and painting classes. For a fully-immersed cultural experience, Artoberfest will appeal to all the senses with the local chefs at Encanterra®’s Bistro 1528 serving up all the classic German dishes, along with German wine flights and craft beers from local breweries. Get more details on the event website.
We love all the Good Life Festival’s events and our opportunity to take part in them, and this is one that can’t be missed. Don’t forget to swing by our office and say hello while you’re here!
Fall Fun: Pumpkin & Chili Party at Schnepf Farms
It’s finally Fall in the Valley of the Sun and we couldn’t be more excited about the cooler weather, all-pumpkin-everything, and loads of family fun.
Head on down to the annual Pumpkin & Chilli Party at Schnepf Farms for all the Fall classics: hayrides, corn mazes, carnival rides, arts & crafts, nightly fireworks and so much more. This party is often heralded as the best Fall festival in Phoenix, and those of us residing in the East Valley are lucky to have it close to home!
The party takes place every weekend in October, with special 2-for-1 entry on Thursdays. Check out the Schnepf Farms website for all the details.
