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🌱 Thai Chili 2go Celebrates Soft Launch of Newest Location APRIL 29 and 10 more events

Surprise, Arizona Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Surprise! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • LIVE at Asante at Asante Library
  • Thai Chili 2go Celebrates Soft Launch of Newest Location APRIL 29

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunny and delightful, temps: high: 81, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Surprise

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Featured events

    Thursday May 21
  • LIVE at Asante
    Asante Library, 16755 W Vereda Solana Dr., Surprise
    6:00 pm

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Other local events

📣 Surprise Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday April 26
  • Family Paint Party
    Irish Wolfhound Restaurant & Pub , 16811 N Litchfield Rd Ste 102 , Surprise
    1:00 pm
  • THIRD DAY 30th Anniversary Tour with very special guest Zach Williams
    Desert Diamond Arena , 9400 W Maryland Ave , Glendale
    7:00 pm
  • Monday April 27
  • BINGO & Books!!
    White Tank Branch at Program Room
    11:00 am
  • Sensory Adventures @ The Peoria Main Library
    Peoria Public Library , 8463 W Monroe St , Peoria
    3:30 pm
  • Salome Varsity Baseball @ Mountainside
    Mountainside High School , 21419 W Dove Valley Rd , Wittmann
    4:00 pm
  • Boys Volleyball
    Peoria High School Peoria, AZ 85380
    4:00 pm
  • FR/SO Baseball: Cortez vs Glendale
    Glendale High School Glendale, AZ 85301
    4:00 pm
  • FR/SO Volleyball - Boy's: Goodyear vs Glendale
    Glendale High School Glendale, AZ 85301
    4:00 pm
  • JV Baseball vs Coconino
    Independence High School , 6602 N 75th Ave , Glendale
    4:00 pm
  • LESD79 Ed Foundation Pride Awards Ceremony
    Estrella Mountain Community College , 3000 N Dysart Rd , Avondale
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The other day one of my grandson’s friends brought me a 5 week old kitten.
    The woman who had the mom was getting rid of all the kittens and was tossing out the ones who she didn’t find home. He didn’t know how to care for… (Nextdoor Litchfield Manor)
  • Found cat!
    Update: no chip was detected. Hoping these posts reach her owners! This sweet baby started following my boyfriend and I on our walk this evening. We… (Nextdoor Coyote Lakes)
  • Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Surprise. Apply here.
  • Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Crew Member in Surprise. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Surprise here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sun City West

Sun City

  • Fire crews to battle Surprise landfill fire until next week (ktar.com)
  • Alvarius B.: Malarial Dream (pitchfork.com)

Peoria

  • Peoria school board tables third-party investigation in teacher misconduct scandal (kold.com)
  • Ranking Arizona: Top 10 unified school districts in 2026 (azbigmedia.com)
  • Ryan Ward Mock Trade: Dodgers Logjam, Fantasy Impact, and What It Takes for the Pirates to Land Him (macon.com)

Ok Surprise! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Surprise

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Surprise

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.