Tag: events

Patriotic Bicycle Parade – Residents Celebrate July 4th

Parade hosts Steve and Sharon (top hats) ride with other parade participants.

Sharon Groth The fourth annual Fourth of July bicycle parade at SaddleBrooke Ranch started celebrating early. Decorated bicyclists, bicycles and even a few golf carts gathered in front of hosts Sharon and Steve Groth’s home at 8:00 a.m. for refreshments and camaraderie before touring the Ranch with red, white and blue and smiling faces. Bob…

Get on the bus

Back by popular demand, Friends of SaddleBrooke Libraries (FSL) is offering a trip to the John Slaughter Ranch on Saturday, October 17. John Slaughter, former Sheriff of Tombstone, will conduct the tour. After departing SaddleBrooke at 8:00 a.m. the first stop will be the Tombstone courthouse where John Slaughter had his office. The tour will…

Arizona-Sonora Museum offers cool summer nights

Rosemary Prawdzik Beat the heat and enjoy refreshing summer night breezes at the Desert Museum’s Cool Summer Nights. These popular annual events run every Saturday night from June 6 through September 5 from 5:00-10:00 p.m. Each of the Cool Summer Nights features a special theme and relative activities throughout the Museum grounds. All of the…

Residents enjoy the first summer party on the patio

Tom and Carol Sorenson enjoying a drink

Steve Weiss On Friday evening, June 12, between 6:00 and 9:00 p.m. the Bistro Viente and the Bistro patio of La Hacienda Club were transformed into a relaxing and entertaining environment where residents could talk to each other with cocktails, appetizers and music. With the help from Caroline Reis, Bistro manager, Danielle Herbert, Bistro supervisor,…

“Bat Night” at Oracle State Park to feature research ecologist

Research ecologist and wildlife manager for Arizona Game and Fish, Joel Diamond, Ph.D., will catch local bats and share facts and lore about the flying mammals in an early evening program at Oracle State Park Center for Environmental Education on Saturday, July 25. The popular “Bat Night” program includes identifying the “net-detained” bats before they…

Mark your calendar for annual Walkathon

These Boots Were Made for Walking.

Nan Nasser Do you remember the song These Boots Were Made for Walking? Well, polish off your boots and sneakers and get ready for the 19th annual SaddleBrooke Community Outreach Walkathon to be held Saturday, October 24, beginning at 7:30 a.m. with warmups in the HOA One parking lot, a walk around Ridgeview and ending…

Save the date

Save the date for our Community Yard Sale: Saturday, October 31, 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Save the date and start saving your items! Watch for more information as the date nears regarding sign-ups.

Summer entertainment series

Join us for a fun-filled evening the third Thursday of each month, June through September from 4:00-8:00 p.m. by the pool for live entertainment and Bistro Veinte Happy Hour. June 18 – Lindsay Nicholson July 16 – to be announced August 20 – Lindsay Nicholson September 17 – Joe Bourne Come to happy hour, come…

Fourever Tops entertains with the Sound of Motown

The group with vocalist Amber Dirks

Steve Weiss The music of Motown was celebrated in the SaddleBrooke Ranch event tent on Friday, March 27, with the performance of the Fourever Tops, which featured the hits from The Temptations, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, Tami Terrel and more. And the Ranch crowd could not remain in their seats. There was…

Ready… set… pool parties begin!

Dianne Johns Ready, set, pool parties begin! Summer is getting close, and that means it’s time to cool off in the water. SBR’s first pool party of the summer is scheduled for Memorial Day. For those who enjoy pool party activities, there will be relay races, balloon challenges and other pool events. For dinner the…