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Here Comes Santa 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, Right down Santa Claus Lane!

Saturday, Dec 14, 2024

Kiwanis Park, Tempe, AZ
Gingerbread Run 5K/Kids Race

The “Gingerbread 5K/Kids 1 Mile” is a fundraiser to benefit Marines Toys 4 Tots because of the number of people in need during the holiday.

Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. MST

Phoenix, AZ
Million Lights 5K Run

Attend the Million Lights 5K Run event in Phoenix, AZ at the Desert Foothills Park, in Phoenix located at 1010 E Marketplace SE.

Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. MST

Desert Foothills Park, Phoenix, AZ
Hot Chocolate 15K/5K

America’s Sweetest RunAmerica’s sweetest run is back for our most indulgent USA TODAY Hot Chocolate Run season yet in Phoenix on December 15, 2024!

Sunday, Dec 15, 2024 at 7:25 a.m. MST

Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, Phoenix, AZ
Michael J. Fox Foundation Run

These family-friendly events connect those living with Parkinson's, their loved ones, supporters and community partners.

Sunday, Dec 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. MST

The Cloud at Kiwanis Park, Tempe, AZ
Annual Midnight Madness Run

35th Annual Midnight Madness Run Looking to get one last run in before we say goodbye to 2024? Want to be able to say you did Phoenix's first 5K of 2025? StartLine Racing is honored to continue a Phoenix area tradition by hosting the 35th Annual…

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:30 p.m. MST

Kiwanis Park, Tempe, AZ

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AARP Events for Paradise Valley

AARP Smart Driver™: Neighbors Who Care

Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. MST

Neighbors Who Care

Sun Lakes, AZ
AARP Smart Driver™: Via Linda Senior Center

Thursday, Dec 12, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. MST

Via Linda Senior Center

Scottsdale, AZ
Online Movie Screening: ‘Thelma’ Starring June Squibb

Friday, Dec 13, 2024 at 1:00 a.m. MST

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