Good morning, Glendale.

Casa Roja at the Fifty offers luxury dining at State Farm Stadium in Glendale—letting guests enjoy curated meals while viewing the 50-yard line.

Glendale Sister Cities will host the Kickoff to Oktoberfest event at the Glendale Civic Center on Sept.

19, featuring the 22+ piece Original Bavarian Brass Band at 6 p.m. The event offers a German dinner buffet + cash bar, music, dancing, a raffle and door prizes, with proceeds benefiting youth programs as Oktoberfest runs from Sept. 20 through Oct. 5.

Glendale Community College’s EMS and paramedic programs were awarded a $15,000 grant to purchase simulation mannequins and supplies — college officials said the funds will improve emergency training for frontline responders.

Midwestern University will host a free Walk With a Doc event on Sept.

19 at its Glendale campus from 3 to 4 p.m.—the event will offer fall prevention tips through a brief talk by a doctor and a community walk. Future walks are scheduled on Oct. 17 and Nov. 21.

The West Valley Preps Week 2 football scoreboard from Sept.

5 shows games in several divisions with Shadow Ridge losing 43-6 to Clark and Centennial winning 56-6 over Valley Vista while Corner Canyon won 45-14 against Liberty. Other key games include Chandler Hamilton’s 62-14 win over O-Connor, Phoenix Pinnacle’s 54-0 win over Mountain Ridge, and Phoenix Christian’s 72-0 win over Highland Prep.

Hedgehog Dash 5K/10K/13.1

7:30-10:30 a.m. — Grand Canal Linear Park — Entry fee required — Celebrate National Chocolate Day with a sweet run through beautiful Glendale trails.

Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers

9:00 AM – 12:05 PM — Salt Tacos y Tequila — Free entry — Catch the Arizona Cardinals battling the Carolina Panthers in an exciting game day atmosphere.

Kickoff to Oktoberfest

6-11 p.m. — Glendale Civic Center — $45 entry — Celebrate the start of Oktoberfest with German food, live music, and community spirit.

Jim McMahon Signing Event

2-3:30 p.m. — Arrowhead Towne Center — Ticket required — Meet the Chicago Bears legend from the 1985 Super Bowl team.

Ultimate Pregame Experience: Seahawks vs. Cardinals

2-4:15 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — All-inclusive entry — Experience a premium pregame atmosphere with unlimited drinks and live entertainment.

The World of Hans Zimmer

7:30-9 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Cost varies — Experience the mesmerizing music of Hans Zimmer live in concert.

Premium Tailgate Party: Arizona Cardinals vs. Tennessee Titans

9 a.m.–12:05 p.m. — Salt Tacos y Tequila — Ticket required — Enjoy a lively pregaming experience with a buffet, open bar, and live DJ before the game.