Weekend of March 9 & 10

Ahwatukee had a busy weekend not only was the Chili Cook-off a huge was a success. The 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off Festival was held at Ahwatukee Park, 4700 E. Warner Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85044. Chili Cooks from all over the United States gathered to complete in Red Chili, Chili Verde, Homestyle Chili, and Vegetarian Chili. The 1st place winner in each category will qualify to cook at the International Chili Society World Championships in October. A live band performed on Saturday afternoon and a wide variety of food, beer, and wine was available on Saturday and Sunday.

Visit www.ahwatukeecommunitycenter.com or call 480-893-3431 for more information on upcoming events.

Also, the March Into Spring Event was held at Dream Dinners Ahwatukee at 3820 E Ray Rd Plaza. Plaza merchants including the new Fred Astaire Dance Studio there was crafts, and vendors like Pawsitive Impressions, Cuties Lemon ade and Buzzed Goat Coffee.

I love living in Ahwatukee. There is always something going on and has a small town feel yet all the amenities of a big city with the incredible views and access to world-renowned trail systems for hikers and bikers. Find your AHWATUKEE HOME HERE.