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60 upcoming events near Goodyear. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
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Dance & fitness
Daytime
Goodyear Recreation Center · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Recreation Center
Drop into a gentle SilverSneakers Classic class five days a week, open to all passholders and modifiable for every fitness level.
Classes & arts
Varies, evenings and midday
The Monastery AZ, West Valley · Goodyear, AZ
The Monastery AZ, West Valley
Get your hands muddy learning to throw on the pottery wheel in a hands-on class offered on rotating days.
Pickleball & rec
Varies
Goodyear and West Valley courts · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear and West Valley courts
Use this free scheduling tool to create or join pickleball sessions with other players on courts around Goodyear.
Senior programs
Varies
Robson Reserve at PebbleCreek, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
Robson Reserve at PebbleCreek, Goodyear
Sign up for trainer-led yoga and tai chi, bridge and poker games, art activities, and book clubs at this Goodyear 55-plus community.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Estrella Mountain Community College, Avondale · Goodyear, AZ
Estrella Mountain Community College, Avondale
Pick up a new skill or hobby through flexible non-credit community education courses designed for lifelong learners of any age.
Pickleball & rec
Varies
PebbleCreek, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
PebbleCreek, Goodyear
Join court play, round robins, and skills clinics through the active PebbleCreek Pickleball Club in Goodyear.
Markets
Evening
Goodyear Civic Square, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Civic Square, 1900 N. Civic Square
Stroll the square for artisan and local vendors, handmade goods, and food trucks at this culture-and-community night market.
Dance & fitness
Sunrise
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix · Goodyear, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Start your Wednesday connecting with nature in a sunrise yoga session led by Metta Yoga amid the desert plants.
Community & civic
5 to 8 p.m.
Goodyear, AZ
The city's holiday celebration at Goodyear Civic Square Park, held two Friday evenings in December from 5 to 8 pm. There is a tree lighting plus family activities. It is free and right downtown.
Senior programs
Varies
Goodyear Recreation Center · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Recreation Center
Join fellow seniors for bingo, cards and games, Lunch and Bunco, crafts, and seminars built for the 55-and-up crowd at the rec center.
Dance & fitness
5 to 8 p.m. music, 8 p.m. dance lessons
The Stillery, 1971 N. Globe Dr, Goodyear · Goodyear, AZ
The Stillery, 1971 N. Globe Dr, Goodyear
Two-step into the week with live music, free line dance lessons, and a DJ social dance every Wednesday at this Goodyear country bar.
Markets
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Goodyear, AZ
A Sunday market at the ballpark with local farms, handmade foods, and food trucks. It is an easy weekend stop for produce and a coffee. The vendor lineup shifts week to week.
Markets
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 S. Ballpark Way · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Ballpark, 1933 S. Ballpark Way
Browse fresh goods, food trucks, and local vendors at this pet-friendly Sunday market on the field at Goodyear Ballpark.
Pickleball & rec
Morning play recommended in summer
Goodyear Recreation Center · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Recreation Center
Play pickleball on the courts at the Goodyear Recreation Center, with early morning open play favored during the hot months.
Dance & fitness
Varies
Goodyear Aquatics Center · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Aquatics Center
Take your workout to the pool with low-impact water aerobics geared toward seniors, plus open and lap swim times throughout the week.
Dance & fitness
Varies
Goodyear Recreation Center, Estrella Pkwy · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear Recreation Center, Estrella Pkwy
Learn the slow, balancing forms of Tai Chi in a free beginner group fitness class at the Goodyear Recreation Center.
Community & civic
5 to 10 p.m.
Goodyear, AZ
An evening event at the ballpark on the first Friday of the month, running roughly 5 to 10 pm. Expect music, food, and a relaxed crowd on the concourse. It is a low-key way to start a weekend.
Outdoors & nature
Evening
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix · Goodyear, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Grab a flashlight and explore the garden trails after dark on Saturday nights all summer long.
Tastings
Evening
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix · Goodyear, AZ
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Sip seasonal cocktails and craft drinks among the cactus on Friday evenings during this summer tasting series.
Tastings
10 a.m.
Goodyear area · Goodyear, AZ
Goodyear area
Taste your way through a range of local Arizona honeys at this recurring weekend tasting event.
Lifelong learning
Library hours
Georgia T. Lord Library, 1900 N. Civic Square · Goodyear, AZ
Georgia T. Lord Library, 1900 N. Civic Square
Sign up for the 2026 Summer Reading Program and help decorate the library at this free kickoff at the Goodyear branch.
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Sun City, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Scottsdale, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Peoria, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Surprise, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Phoenix, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Markets
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · Goodyear, AZ
300 E. Wigwam Blvd. Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Classes & arts
8 a.m.
Sun City, AZ
A two-day RCSC festival with more than 50,000 square feet of juried artisans. You will find ceramics, glass, fiber, jewelry, leather, and woodwork from local makers.
Music & concerts
10:00 a.m.
Fairway Library · Sun City, AZ
Fairway Library
You can hear the haunting drone of the didgeridoo and other world instruments at this free morning concert.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can stitch a small needlepoint keychain to keep or gift in this hands-on craft hour.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can get your Medicare questions answered and learn how the parts and plans actually work.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can pick up fresh salad ideas and learn to whisk up your own dressings in this tasty cooking session.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can learn to spot scams and handle a computer with confidence in this class aimed at seniors.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m.
Fairway Library · Sun City, AZ
Fairway Library
You can fold and shape your own fabric flowers in this relaxed adults-only craft morning.
Classes & arts
3:00 p.m.
Fairway Library · Sun City, AZ
Fairway Library
You can stitch a patriotic coaster or mug rug at this free social crafting session.
Theater & film
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat) · Sun City, AZ
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat)
You can settle in for a warm romantic comedy about two best friends finding their way to each other.
Pickleball & rec
7 to 10 a.m. (summer)
Sun City Pickleball Club courts · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Pickleball Club courts
You can join member morning open play where paddles go in the holder and the first four players form a game.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can hear chilling Arizona true-crime cases and ghost tales in this entertaining morning program.
Music & concerts
6:00 to 7:30 p.m., doors at 5:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can dance to 80's hits at a free retro concert party put on for Sun City cardholders.
Classes & arts
Sun City, AZ
A spring fair put on by the clubs at the Sundial Recreation Center, held in mid-March. It is free, open to the public, and runs over a Friday and Saturday.
Classes & arts
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can make your own little yarn-wrapped basket to take home in this hands-on craft hour.
Theater & film
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat) · Sun City, AZ
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat)
You can catch the all-star disaster classic that started the genre, with Burt Lancaster and Dean Martin, and bring your own snacks.
Music & concerts
2:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can hear the Sun City Concert Band open its season with a full afternoon program at the Sundial.
Theater & film
6:00 to 7:30 p.m., doors at 5:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can take a nostalgic trip back to Mayberry with a tribute show celebrating the classic small-town TV era.
Senior programs
6:00 to 7:30 p.m., doors at 5:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can guess songs from the first few notes at this free musical game-show night.
Music & concerts
6:00 to 7:30 p.m., doors at 5:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can enjoy a free tribute presentation honoring the great female singers and stars of the 1950s.
Dance & fitness
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., warm-up 9:30 a.m.
Sundial Auditorium (June 25 at Fairway Rec Center) · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium (June 25 at Fairway Rec Center)
You can line dance to a wide mix of music twice a week, with everyone starting as a beginner and welcome to join.
Senior programs
6:00 to 7:30 p.m., doors at 5:00 p.m.
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can play along with host Chuck Dogg at this free trivia game-show night to close out the summer series.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can learn to borrow free eBooks, audiobooks, and movies on your tablet with hands-on guidance.
Community & civic
Sun City, AZ
Beyond the big festivals, the RCSC calendar fills the week with dances, card nights, club meetings, and seasonal parties across all seven centers.
Classes & arts
1:00 p.m.
Fairway Library · Sun City, AZ
Fairway Library
You can paint your own ceramic mug at this free pottery-painting session run by As You Wish.
Lifelong learning
1:30 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can talk through crime and thriller picks with a lively group at this monthly book club.
Classes & arts
2:00 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can spend a creative afternoon trying out an art project guided by library staff.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can learn about the early peoples and cultures of the Southwest in this free history talk.
Pickleball & rec
Doors at 4:00 p.m., event 4:30 p.m. with prizes
Sundial Auditorium · Sun City, AZ
Sundial Auditorium
You can toss bean bags and compete for prizes at this free corn hole tournament for residents.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Fairway Recreation Center · Sun City, AZ
Fairway Recreation Center
You can join a monthly book discussion where members pick the next year of titles together each November.
Theater & film
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat) · Sun City, AZ
Marinette Rec Center (Wed) / Fairway Music Room (Sat)
You can watch the gripping true courtroom drama starring Rachel Weisz about defending historical truth.
Lifelong learning
10:00 a.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can sample the GetSetUp online class platform made for older adults and find courses that interest you.
Lifelong learning
1:30 p.m.
Sun City Library · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Library
You can swap thoughts on a rotating mix of fiction titles at this welcoming monthly discussion.
Pickleball & rec
6 to 8 p.m. (summer)
Sun City Pickleball Club courts · Sun City, AZ
Sun City Pickleball Club courts
You can rotate into games during evening open play that is open to all Sun City residents, not just members.
