As the weekend approaches, Gilbert offers a variety of events to suit diverse interests. Here are some highlights for today and the coming days:
The Wizard of Oz at Hale Centre Theatre
Dates: May 15 – June 27, 2026
Location: Hale Centre Theatre, 50 West Page Avenue, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Experience the classic tale of Dorothy and her friends as they journey through the magical Land of Oz. This cherished musical brings the iconic story to life with all the beloved songs from the legendary MGM film. A family-friendly must-see at Hale Theatre. For more details, visit the Hale Centre Theatre’s official website.
Yacht Rock Tribute Concert
Dates: May 15 – May 30, 2026
Location: Hale Concert Hall, Hale Centre Theatre, 50 West Page Avenue, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Celebrate the golden era of ’70s and ’80s soft rock with a tribute to Yacht Rock. Enjoy smooth tunes from artists like the Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan, and Kenny Loggins. This live concert promises a nostalgic journey through classic hits. More information is available on the Discover Gilbert website.
Chasing the Rainbows Bursting Bubble 5K
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: 1045 E Juniper Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Join the community for the Busting Bubble 5K Walk & Run, a heartfelt event dedicated to healing, remembrance, and support for families grieving infertility, pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or infant loss. Whether participating in person or virtually, your involvement helps raise awareness and provides vital support. Registration details can be found on the Fleet Feet website.
Live Music: FooVana at O.H.S.O. Brewery
Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: O.H.S.O. Brewery, 335 N Gilbert Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Enjoy an evening of live music with FooVana, a tribute band performing hits from Foo Fighters and Nirvana. This free event is part of the Legends at The Park Tribute Series in Old Town Gilbert. For more details, visit the UNATION event page.
These events offer a glimpse into the vibrant community life in Gilbert. Whether you’re a fan of theater, live music, or community runs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this weekend and beyond.