Fall Festival

Fall Festival

Join us for an evening of food, fun, and community!

Enjoy smoked meats, festival games, crafts, a bounce house, and a costume parade — all completely free for the community, so invite your friends and family to celebrate with us!

What to Expect

  • Festival Games – From archery to relay races, enjoy classic favorites for all ages.
  • Battle of the Hands – Jump into our rock-paper-scissors tournament where everyone starts with a necklace — winner takes all!
  • Craft Tables – Create something festive to take home.
  • Bounce House Slide – Perfect for kids 3 and up (please remove shoes).
  • Photo Area & Contest Entry – Snap a photo at the backdrop and upload it by 6:30 PM for a chance to win prizes in the Costume or Trunk contest.
  • Prize Table – Earn tickets by playing games and redeem them for prizes!

Schedule

  • 4:30 PM – Setup Team arrives
  • 5:00 PM – Trunk hosts & volunteers arrive
  • 5:30 PM – Festival opens
  • 6:00 PM – Costume Parade
  • 6:30 PM – Voting closes for contests
  • 7:00 PM – Winners announced & final prizes
  • 7:15–8:00 PM – Cleanup & tear down

Contests & Prizes

Vote by 6:30 PM for your favorite trunk, bake-off dish, individual costume, and family costume. Winners will be announced at 7:00 PM and receive Amazon gift cards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category.

Parking

Main Parking: north and east lots of the school
Overflow Parking: dirt lot off Pinnacle Peak Road, just west of 83rd Avenue

Contact
Cathie Mcgee
cathie.mcgee@gracechurchaz.org

Location
Great Hearts Parking Lot

Date / Time

Registration closed on Sunday, October 26, 2025