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Glendale
Friday, December 12th, 2025
Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The public can join Jazmine’s Journey on Wednesday, Dec. 17 from 6-9 p.m. at Chicken N’ Pickle (9330 W Hanna Lane) for a pickleball tournament supporting pediatric cancer research that honors Jazmine’s memory with special prizes and an early registration bonus. Glendale Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local youth shine in the musical A Christmas Story at Arizona Broadway Theatre, running through Sunday, Dec. 28 — the production features over 20 young actors in a reimagined adaptation of the classic film. The festive show brings nostalgic holiday scenes and local talent to the stage. The Glendale Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Santa Hustle Arizona returns on Sunday, Dec. 14 at the WaterDance Plaza in Westgate Entertainment District, offering a festive race series with a Kids Dash at 7:30 a.m. and 10K/5K events at 8:15 a.m. while benefiting Glendale Firefighters Charities. Glendale Independent
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A Night of R&B Under The Stars
4-9 p.m. — Chicken N Pickle - Glendale — $10 Early Bird Tickets — Experience line dancing and slow grooves to your favorite R&B hits atop a scenic rooftop.
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Winterfest: Gears of the North
12:30-2:00 p.m. — Foothills Library — Free entry — Experience a steampunk twist on holiday magic at a fun-filled family adventure with Santa and creative activities.
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Ballet Arizona - The Nutcracker
2–9 p.m. — Symphony Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchantment of the beloved holiday classic, The Nutcracker, in a magical performance.
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Dave & Buster's New Year's Eve Celebration
4-7 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Glendale — Ticket info TBA — Celebrate the countdown to 2026 with food, games, and festivities at the ultimate party destination.
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