As we transition from winter to spring, the committee is eagerly anticipating an engaging agenda for the upcoming year. We are delighted to share a summary of the second quarter events and activities, curated for the enjoyment of our community members during the 2024 spring season.
Farmers Market
Every Sunday Until May 12 at High Street
The Farmers Market on High Street is back, and we can’t wait to see you there!
Bring your furry friends along for a walk, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and make a positive impact by supporting our local farmers.
Bulk Trash Pickup
Placement is January 13 and Collection begins week of January 22.
If you have curbside collection, crews will only pick up piles placed close to the edge of the property. Crews can only reach up to 5 feet onto your property. Do not place piles near fixed objects.
DRCA Coffee Club
Tuesday, February 13, Tuesday, April 9 and Tuesday June 11, 9:00AM at Cambria Hotel & Suites 4425 E. Irma Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85050
Join us for a cozy coffee meetup hosted by AAA. Enjoy breakfast and connect with fellow residents in a comfortable setting. This event fosters community, providing a space for residents to share interests and discuss community matters. Bring your favorite mug and an open mind. Let’s make this gathering warm and friendly, reflecting our wonderful community spirit.
Easter Extravaganza Festival
Friday, March 29 from 5:30PM to 8:30PM at Reach 11 Sports Complex
Get ready for a splash of color and a whole lot of fun because our Annual Easter Extravaganza Festival is just around the corner! We’re excited to see the community come alive with vibrant colors and happy faces. This event is not only a celebration of the Easter season but also a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to come together for a day of joy and laughter.
Feel free to bring your family, friends, and neighbors to join in the festivities. The more, the merrier! We can’t wait to witness the excitement on everyone’s faces as we celebrate this special occasion together.
Mega Community Wide Yard Sale
Saturday, April 20 from 7:00AM to 2:00PM
Community Wide and Cashman Park, Desert Ridge – 22222 N 44th Place, Phoenix, AZ 85050
This is a fantastic opportunity for residents to not only declutter their homes but also find new treasures and connect with neighbors. Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, the Mega Community Yard Sale promises a day of excitement and community spirit.
If you have items to donate, the Goodwill donation truck will be available at Cashman Park during the event. It’s a convenient way to give a second life to items you no longer need while supporting a good cause. We encourage everyone to participate, whether you’re setting up a table or exploring the finds from your neighbors.
Big Brother Big Sister Donation Drive
Saturday, April 20 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM
We are thrilled to announce that DRCA is hosting a donation drive to support Big Brother Big Sister. This is an opportunity for our community to come together and make a positive difference in the lives of the younger generation. Big Brother Big Sister is an organization that creates life-changing mentorship opportunities for young people. By supporting this cause, we contribute to the positive development of our younger generation and help them achieve their full potential.
Shred-A- Thon
Saturday, April 20 to 1:00PM – 3:00PM
Drowning in old documents you can’t part with? Prepare for the Shred-A-Thon! It’s the time of year to dispose of sensitive papers securely and eco-friendly. Don’t fret about identity theft; we’ve got you covered. Bring old bills and statements for professional, secure shredding – ensuring your documents are thoroughly destroyed.
Alex Liggins
Chair
Lifestyles Committee
