Queen Creek Town Hall. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Tony the Marine · CC BY-SA 3.0
Queen Creek Library hosts its Haunted House on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Library Event Room at 21802 S. Ellsworth Road. Visitors walk through spooky scenes based on everyday workplaces. The library lists the event as drop-in, with no registration required.
This brief records the information reported on Oct 17, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.
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Barnes & Noble is opening a 15,000-square-foot store at Queen Creek Marketplace with a grand opening Nov. 11, AZ Big Media reports. It's one of five new tenants that center owner Vestar announced for the Ellsworth Loop Road center. Aubergine Kitchen, JINYA Ramen Bar and LaserAway are due in early 2027, and a 5,800-square-foot LongHorn Steakhouse follows in spring 2027.
Source: AZ Big MediaQueen Creek Town Hall. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Tony the Marine · CC BY-SA 3.0
Schnepf Farms, 24810 S. Rittenhouse Road, is building a brand new area for 2026, with new rides including Barnyard Stampede, The Peach Pit and Barnstormers. Hayrides run to a 10-acre maze with a Celebrating America theme, and chili dinners can now be preordered for a set pickup time.
Source: Schnepf FarmsQueen Creek Town Hall. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Tony the Marine · CC BY-SA 3.0
Horseshoe Harvest runs Oct. 30-31, 2026, at 20464 E. Riggs Road. The organizer lists the trunk-or-treat candy loop for Saturday, Oct. 31, from 3 to 6 p.m. in Arenas 2 and 4. Festival entry is free; parking is $20 per day, paid by card onsite. Arena 1 rodeo tickets cost extra, and Friday night's ticket includes the concert after the rodeo.
