A FRIENDLY GUIDE TO GILBERT

Things to Do,Parks & Outdoors,Family Fun,Shopping

Take a look around and see what sounds fun. We kept the details short and useful.

Agritopia Farm
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Agritopia Farm

A village-style community in Gilbert built around 11 acres of urban farmland—plus farm-to-table food and local shops.

3000 E Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296View place →
Arcosanti
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Arcosanti

A striking desert architecture project where tours connect ecology, community life, experimental design, and handmade bells.

13555 S Cross L Rd, Mayer, AZ 86333View place →
Arizona Snowbowl
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Arizona Snowbowl

Flagstaff’s high-country ski area for winter runs, lessons, and rentals, plus scenic gondola rides in warmer months.

9300 N Snowbowl Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86002View place →
Barnone at Agritopia
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Barnone at Agritopia

A local makers’ community in Gilbert where skilled craftsmen make and sell handcrafted goods—plus you’ll find food and beverage makers too.

3000 E Ray Rd, Building 6, Gilbert, AZ 85296View place →
Cactus Yards
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Cactus Yards

A big Gilbert sports complex with ballfields, a field house, batting cages, and lots of room for tournaments and game days.

4536 E Elliot Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234View place →
Chateau de Mort
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Chateau de Mort

A seasonal, story-driven haunted experience inside Chandler’s Chateau de Vie, staged on select October nights.

1220 N Kyrene Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226View place →
Cosmo Dog Park
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Cosmo Dog Park

A big, fenced dog park in Gilbert with separate areas for different play styles, plus lights and handy pet stations.

2502 E Ray Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296View place →
Discovery District Park
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Discovery District Park

A big Gilbert park with lakes, playground fun, multi-use trails, and lots of fields and ramadas for gatherings.

2214 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85297View place →
Downtown Gilbert Heritage District
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Downtown Gilbert Heritage District

Downtown Gilbert’s “Heritage District” — a walkable, historic-feeling core with lots of local shopping and places to hang out.

Gilbert Rd & Page Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233View place →
Downtown Water Tower
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Downtown Water Tower

A downtown Gilbert landmark set in the Water Tower Plaza/Water Tower Park area on Page Avenue.

45 W Page Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233View place →
Flagstaff Snow Park
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Flagstaff Snow Park

A seasonal Fort Tuthill snow-tubing park with groomed runs, a kiddie hill, fire pits, and family snow play.

2446 Fort Tuthill Loop, Flagstaff, AZ 86005View place →
Freestone District Park
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Freestone District Park

A big Gilbert park with lakes, playgrounds, courts, and even a miniature train—great for a long afternoon outside.

1045 E Juniper Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234View place →
Gilbert Arizona Temple
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Gilbert Arizona Temple

A beautiful LDS temple in Gilbert—walk-ins are welcome, and reservations can be scheduled online.

3301 S Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85297, United StatesView place →
Gilbert Regional Park
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Gilbert Regional Park

A big community park in Gilbert with a lake/pond area and lots of outdoor activities.

3005 E Queen Creek Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85298View place →
Goldfield Ghost Town
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Goldfield Ghost Town

A fun wild-west day out in an old mining town—shops, mine tours, gold panning, and a narrow gauge train.

4650 N. Mammoth Mine Rd, Apache Junction, AZ 85119 (located 4.5 miles N/E of Apache Junction on the historic Apache Trail, SR-88)View place →
HD South – Gilbert Historical Museum
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HD South – Gilbert Historical Museum

Gilbert’s arts, culture, and history hub—home to the Gilbert Historical Museum plus lots of community programs and events.

10 S Gilbert Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85233View place →
Jerome Ghost Town
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Jerome Ghost Town

A steep former copper boomtown turned artsy mountain escape, filled with mining history, old buildings, shops, views, and ghost stories.

Jerome Visitor Center, 310 Hull Ave, Jerome, AZ 86331View place →
McQueen District Park
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McQueen District Park

A lighted sports-and-play park with a 2-acre lake and plenty of ramadas—great for a sunny afternoon in Gilbert.

510 N Horne St, Gilbert, AZ 85233View place →
Montezuma Well
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Montezuma Well

A spring-fed desert sinkhole with cliff dwellings, pueblo remains, a prehistoric canal, and a short scenic loop trail.

5525 E Beaver Creek Rd, Rimrock, AZ 86335View place →
Mother Nature’s Farm
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Mother Nature’s Farm

A family-friendly children’s discovery farm in Gilbert with seasonal fall and Christmas events—and an animal sanctuary to boot.

1663 E. Baseline Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85233View place →
Phoenix Zoo
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Phoenix Zoo

A great, feel-good day out—see animals up close, explore trails, and learn about conservation.

455 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008View place →
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
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Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch

A wildlife-filled wetland preserve in Gilbert with ponds, a floating boardwalk, and a community fishing lake.

2757 E Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234View place →
SanTan Village
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SanTan Village

An open-air Gilbert shopping, dining, and entertainment hub—great for a full afternoon out (or longer).

2218 E Williams Field Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295View place →
Schnepf Farms
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Schnepf Farms

A longtime Queen Creek family farm with U-pick produce, a bakery and café, farm animals, rides, and big seasonal festivals.

24810 S Rittenhouse Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142View place →
Sedona
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Sedona

A red-rock getaway for scenic drives, hikes, galleries, tours, creek stops, dining, and memorable Arizona sunsets.

Sedona Visitor Center, 331 Forest Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336View place →
Vertuccio Farms
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Vertuccio Farms

A Mesa family farm known for its fall corn maze, pumpkin fun, play areas, farm animals, and seasonal events.

4011 S Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212View place →
Zanjero Park
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Zanjero Park

A 20-acre park built for horseback riding, with equestrian trails and a multi-use trail connection to the San Tan Trail.

3785 S Lindsay Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85297View place →