Good Day
Glendale
Saturday, April 26th, 2025
Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The WaFd Bank Glendale branch donated a $25,000 grant and many volunteer hours to support the Arizona Council on Economic Education and Collier Business Academy in boosting financial literacy for students and teachers—this effort ties into National Financial Literacy Month and helps fund year-round teacher training. The work builds practical money skills and prepares students for real-world challenges. Glendale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Glendale residents can drop off expired and unused prescription medications at designated collection sites from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.—an effort supported by Attorney General Kris Mayes to help curb the opioid crisis. KTAR
- ➤ Glendale city staff is exploring a veteran memorial in Veteranos Park after a council workshop approved further research on the project initiated over a decade ago—veterans requested changes like installing donated flagpoles and holding a recognition event while pausing the mural idea to avoid delays. The Glendale Star
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Hire A Hero Arizona Networking Event
4-7 p.m. — Dillon's KC BBQ Arrowhead — Free entry — Connect with fellow Veterans and First Responders over delicious barbecue and networking opportunities.
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Disney On Ice - Into the Magic
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience beloved Disney characters come to life on ice for the first time in Glendale!
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Knights of the Abyss Live
6-10 p.m. — Nile Theater — Tickets vary — Experience the heavy sound of Knights Of The Abyss, a deathcore band hailing from Glendale, Arizona.
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Disney on Ice: Into the Magic
11:00 a.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Check local listings — Experience the magic and adventure of Disney favorites unfolding on ice.
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Disney On Ice - Into the Magic
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM — Desert Diamond Arena — Ticket prices vary — Dive into an enchanting adventure with Disney characters as they bring magic to the ice.
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The Weeknd Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience The Weeknd live in Glendale, AZ.
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Ice Cream Run 2025
7:00-9:30 a.m. — Tortoise & Hare Sports — Registration fee applies — Run, walk, and enjoy free ice cream at this family-friendly community event.
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Mother's Day Brunch Cruise
90-minute cruise — Lake Pleasant Cruises — Tickets required — Enjoy a scenic breakfast brunch with live music on beautiful Lake Pleasant.
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Maricopa County Home & Flower Show
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Varies by vendor — Explore thousands of products for your home and garden from top local exhibitors.
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Paint Nite: Surreal Beach
1-3 p.m. — Starlite Lounge — $45 per person — Unleash creativity while sipping cocktails and painting your own masterpiece with guidance from artist Ryan Merrill.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Whether you think you can or think you can't, you're right.
~ Henry Ford
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