There are few sights on the Avenue of the Fountains to rival the Hashknife Pony Express posse thundering by. Deer-skin fringed leather jackets flying, as the authentic “Old West” riders deliver and pick up mail at the Fountain Hills Post Office. For 65 years, the Hashknife Pony Express has made … [Read more...] about Pony Express Gallops into Fountain Hills
Culture
Winter issue of Desert Vibe magazine is Here!
The Winter issue of Desert Vibe magazine is finally here, and it’s full of must-see information about local events, listings, and market information! Here are some of the things you’ll see in the winter Vibe: Info about the local event this winter, and more Perspective on the Housing … [Read more...] about Winter issue of Desert Vibe magazine is Here!
The Summer 2022 Desert Vibe Is Here!
The second quarterly issue of Desert Vibe magazine is finally here, and it’s full of must-see information about local events, listings, and market information! Here are some of the things you’ll see in the summer Vibe: Info about the Back To School Bash, Oktoberfest, and more An … [Read more...] about The Summer 2022 Desert Vibe Is Here!
3 Arizona Destinations to Beat the Summer Heat
It’s summer in the Valley, and it’s hot. If you have time for a day trip, or even an extended stay, up in a place with cooler weather, why wouldn’t you? Luckily, there are forests and high elevations in almost all directions, where the weather is significantly cooler and wetter and the views are … [Read more...] about 3 Arizona Destinations to Beat the Summer Heat
FH Theater Summer Productions!
Fountain Hills Theater announces the opening of the mystery comedy-thriller “Solitary Confinement,” along with the hilarious musical satire “Urinetown!” Solitary Confinement When eccentric billionaire Richard Jannings discovers that someone is trying to murder him in his high-rise, … [Read more...] about FH Theater Summer Productions!
Independence Day 2022 at the Fountain and WeKoPa!
Fountain Hills and the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation are both known for their fantastic fireworks shows to commemorate the Fourth of July. While the shows will go on as usual, this year’s schedule is a little bit different than other years. What is usually dubbed “Fourth at the Fountain” is going … [Read more...] about Independence Day 2022 at the Fountain and WeKoPa!
Monsoon Season Has Begun!
The temperature is high, the winds are getting stronger in the afternoons, and the thunderhead clouds are building up in the north. If you’re familiar with our weather patterns, you’ll know these are some of the early signs of monsoon season, perhaps the most interesting time of the year when it … [Read more...] about Monsoon Season Has Begun!
Gardening Through the Seasons
The heat is rising, and the harvests from your spring crops are giving out their last bounties. Many valley residents garden in the spring only to give up in the summer. There is, however, another way. Gardening in the summer can be just as rewarding as in the spring. We asked Rita Applegate, … [Read more...] about Gardening Through the Seasons