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Desert Fall Festival’s 2026 ticket page lists $17.95 general admission for ages 3 and older, before applicable taxes and fees; children 2 and younger enter free. Admission includes the pumpkin maze, 90-foot slide, archery and live music. The roller rink, zipline and axe throwing each require a separate credit: a single credit is $8, with discounted bundles available. The festival is at 14470 W. Tierra Buena Lane in Surprise and runs on select nights through Nov. 1, 2026. Choose a date on the ticket page for entry times.
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Margarita Madness is scheduled for Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 4 to 10 p.m. at Mark Coronado Park, 15960 N. Bullard Avenue. The City of Surprise’s tourism calendar lists food trucks, a shopping village, DJ music and family activities alongside margaritas. Organizer PS I Love AZ confirms the date, hours and venue. Its 2026 event application lists free admission as new this year. Food, drinks and optional activities may cost extra; check the organizer’s event information before visiting.
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Surprise will honor military service members with its Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. to noon. The city’s tourism calendar places the route along Bullard Avenue and lists community floats, bands and dancers among the participants. Check the city’s event listing for updates before heading out to watch the parade.
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What The Cluck Open Mic Night is scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Chicken Ranch, 14051 W. Grand Avenue in Surprise. The city’s tourism calendar lists the community music event as free to the public. On Stage Now organizes the open mic in partnership with the restaurant; check the dated listing for updates before attending.
