Dear Sisters,
Welcome to the Bellair Ward! We are so happy to have you in our ward and hope that your transition will be a good one. Did you know Glendale was ranked as the 3rd Best Place to live in the US on this list Top Ten Best Places to Live?
The Relief Society Presidency compiled this list of suggestions from sisters in the ward about their favorite grocery stores, favorite things to do in the area, etc. This list is for new sisters and also anyone else who may find it helpful.
Welcome to the Bellair Ward! We are so happy to have you in our ward and hope that your transition will be a good one. Did you know Glendale was ranked as the 3rd Best Place to live in the US on this list Top Ten Best Places to Live?
The Relief Society Presidency compiled this list of suggestions from sisters in the ward about their favorite grocery stores, favorite things to do in the area, etc. This list is for new sisters and also anyone else who may find it helpful.
Top 6 favorite free activities to do around town:
Library – story time, books, movies, classes, kids activities, cultural passes* and more (*Cultural passes are free passes to museums, the zoo and other activities around town)
Parks – Sahuaro Ranch Park, Carmel Park, Chaparral Park, Thunderbird Park etc
Skunk Creek Trail – great for walking, running & biking
Splash Pads – Western Area Regional Park, Rio Vista Recreation Center etc
Thunderbird Conservation Park - great for hiking and biking
Westgate - live bands, fountain, splash pad, outdoor movies and more
Local Festival’s:
Citrus Festival in January
Chocolate Affaire in February
Summer Band Concert Series June-July
Glendale Glitters November-December
Top 5 favorite local stores to buy groceries:
Fry’s (the one @ 20220 N 59th Ave even has free babysitting while you shop)
Sprouts
Walmart
Trader Joe’s
Albertson’s
Top 12 favorite places to eat out:
Barro’s
Caramba’s
Freddy’s Frozen Custard
Jason’s Deli
Le Chalet
La Piazza Al Forno
Paradise Bakery
Rubio’s
Sweet Tomatoes
Valle Luna
Wildflower Bread Company
Yumberri Frozen Yogurt
Things people love about our area:
Biking/Hiking/Jogging/Walking Trails
Citrus picking
Parks
Professional Sports
Shopping is so close
Symphony
Theater
Water park
Yard sale’s
New discoveries people have made in our area:
AMC $5 movies before noon on weekends & holiday’s
AZ Game and Fish events for children and families
Mac store in Arrowhead Mall has free classes
Monday’s are great days for shopping at Savers
Blissful Yoga Studio
Diamondback Baseball Games
Everything is on Bell Rd
Glendale Aquatic Center
Local community center at 35th ave and pinnacle peak
Midwestern University Orchard (just east of 59th Ave on Utopia)
If you're interested in more city data and overall information you can find it on this Glendale Livability Score . Have fun exploring your new home town!
If you're interested in more city data and overall information you can find it on this Glendale Livability Score . Have fun exploring your new home town!
