Looking for the best things to do in Queen Creek this May? From monster truck action and family-friendly ballet performances to dog agility competitions and summer swim fun, here are the top upcoming events happening in Queen Creek from mid to late May 2026.
Get ready for adrenaline-pumping action at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre with the return of Monster Truck Wars. This family-friendly event features massive trucks, freestyle competitions, a Kids Zone, and pre-show pit parties where fans can meet the drivers up close.
Event Highlights:
Multiple showtimes Saturday & Sunday
VIP pit party access available
Kids Zone activities
Driver autograph sessions after each show
Covered arena seating
Tip: Hearing protection is strongly recommended, especially for children.
Source:
Monster Truck Wars Event Info
2. Buggin’ Out Agility Dog Show | May 22–24, 2026
Dog lovers won’t want to miss the Buggin’ Out Agility Dog Show at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre. Watch talented dogs compete in fast-paced agility courses inside the Arizona Cutting Horse Arena.
Important Details:
Free admission for spectators
Runs daily from 7 AM – 7 PM
Food concessions available onsite
Great family-friendly activity
Source:
Buggin’ Out Agility Official Website
3. Snow White Ballet at Queen Creek PAC | May 23, 2026
Experience the magic of Snow White performed by the talented dancers of the Arizona Youth Ballet at the Queen Creek Performing Arts Center.
This classical ballet adaptation brings the beloved fairy tale to life through beautiful choreography, vibrant costumes, and storytelling perfect for all ages.
Show Information:
Showtimes: 2 PM & 7 PM
Adult Tickets: $28
Child/Student/Senior Tickets: $20
$5 increase at the door
Source:
Queen Creek PAC Events & Tickets
4. Queen Creek Family Swim Returns | Starting May 23, 2026
Summer officially begins with the reopening of Family Swim at the Queen Creek Recreation & Aquatic Center.
Families can enjoy:
Water slides
Lazy river
Diving boards
Zero-depth entry pool
Sunset Swim evenings on select dates
Summer Swim Hours:
Monday–Friday: Noon–5 PM
Saturday: Noon–6 PM
Sunday: Noon–4 PM
Residents must have an active membership or day pass through CivicRec.
Source:
Queen Creek Aquatic Center Information
Why Visit Queen Creek This May?
Whether you’re searching for family-friendly activities, live entertainment, outdoor fun, or exciting weekend events, Queen Creek offers something for everyone this May 2026. Be sure to plan ahead, purchase tickets early, and enjoy some of the best community events happening in the Southeast Valley.