Adaptive runway publicity photograph; not documentation of the scheduled event date. Image source: Mesa Now
The annual Adaptive Fashion Show returns Saturday, Sept. 19 at Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St., with sixty models in Old Hollywood-inspired looks, Mesa Now reported Sept. 14. A runway reception with raffle and silent auction starts at 11 a.m., doors open at 12:30 and the show is at 1 p.m. It is put on by the Mesa and Chandler adaptive recreation programs, with proceeds supporting adaptive recreation in both cities; tickets are at arizonadisabledsports.com/fashion-show.
This brief records the information reported on Sep 15, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.
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Arizona Craft Beer Fest takes place October 31, 2026, at The Post and Macdonald Plaza, 26 N. Macdonald. The organizer lists VIP entry at 11 a.m., general admission at noon and late admission at 1 p.m.; the festival ends at 4 p.m. The event is for adults 21 and older, with ID required. Halloween costumes are welcome. Check PHOENIX magazine’s ticket page for current admission options and prices.
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Four upcoming Halloween Boo programs run from 10 to 11 a.m. in Mesa. On October 27, 2026, Gateway Library, 5036 S. Eastmark Parkway, hosts trick-or-treating and crafts for ages 2 to 5, with limited supplies. On October 28, Red Mountain Library, 635 N. Power Road, hosts ages 3 to 5, with a costume parade in the east covered parking lot. October 29 brings early-childhood sessions to Main Library, 64 E. First St., and Dobson Ranch Library, 2425 S. Dobson Road; the Dobson event takes place along the park Storywalk. Bring costumes and treat bags for the October 28 and 29 programs.
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BookMaze will host its Haunted Library on October 30 and 31, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. both nights at 1300 W. University Drive in Mesa. The bookstore lists admission at $5 per person, with children 12 and under admitted free. An outdoor trunk-or-treat with local authors is free and does not require a Haunted Library ticket. Organizer Proxima Emporium describes the attraction as mildly spooky and recommends that younger children attend with a parent or guardian. The event benefits the Mesa Book Festival.
