Carefree Next Week

October 24 - October 30 Issue

Carefree Yoga

Tues. | 8 a.m.

Thurs. & Sat. | 8 a.m.

Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion

Embark on a journey of wellness with Carefree Yoga. Find harmony and rejuvenation in the tranquil Carefree Desert Garden settings.

Connect your mind, body, and spirit in Carefree with opportunities throughout the week.

Qigong & Tai Chi

Thursdays | 9 - 10 a.m.

Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion

Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact practice that combines slow movement, mindful breathing and relaxation to support balance, flexibility and overall well-being.

Move, breath and reconnect with your body and mind in the serene Carefree Desert Gardens once a week on Thursdays.

YMCA x Carefree Trunk or Treat

Friday, Oct. 23 | 5:30 p.m.

Carefree Town Center

Get ready for a spooktacular evening of FREE family fun tomorrow at the YMCA x Carefree Trunk or Treat on Friday, Oct. 23 starting at 5:30 p.m. along Easy Street and in the Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion!

Bring your superheros, princesses, and even your costumed pets for an evening full of trick-or-treating from creatively decorated car trunks, activities, music, and festive fall fun.

We encourage attendees to explore local shops and grab dinner before or after enjoying the festivities. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween safely while connecting with neighbors and enjoying the town’s festive fall spirit. Some businesses will have even more special treats to enjoy!

FREE CPR Class

Saturday, Oct. 24 | 10 a.m.

Carefree Fire Department

The Carefree Fire Department’s next FREE CPR & AED training class will be held Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Based on the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support curriculum, the class will teach you how to recognize cardiac arrest, perform hands-only CPR, provide rescue breaths, and use an AED.

While this class does not provide official certification, it is a great opportunity to build confidence and learn practical, lifesaving skills that could make a difference in an emergency.

To sign up, email CarefreeFD@gmail.com.

Fall Carefree Restaurant Week

Until Sunday, Oct. 25 | All-Day

Carefree Town Center

Fall Carefree Restaurant Week is from October 19–25 and you now have the perfect excuse to dine your way through Carefree!

Participating restaurants will offer special lunch menus and multi-course dining experiences, with select 2-, 3- and 4-course dinners priced at $33, $44 or $55.

Whether you’re revisiting a longtime favorite or trying somewhere new, Carefree Restaurant Week is a delicious way to experience the variety and creativity of Carefree’s dining scene while supporting local businesses.

3rd Annual Community Fest

Tuesday, Oct. 27 | 5 - 8 p.m.

Harold's Corral



The 3rd annual Community Fest returns Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 5–8 p.m. at Harold’s Corral Stage ’35, bringing together music, food and community support for ten local nonprofits.

Enjoy fiesta-style food, live music by Mark Edward and the Usual Suspects, bourbon and tequila tastings, games, raffles and more. More than half of every $25 ticket sold will directly benefit participating Desert Foothills nonprofits.

This year’s event will also feature an E-bike auction, with the bike donated by Grind ‘n Gears Bike Shop in Carefree.

Tickets are available with the button below.

Friday Farmers Market

Friday, Oct. 30 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion & Carefree Desert Gardens

Meet local vendors at our Carefree Town Center and explore a variety of fresh produce, delectable baked goods, handcrafted jewelry, unique home goods, and so much more.

From your grocery essentials to several handmade accessories our Carefree Famers Market has it all!