An essential first step before starting a business that will increase your chances of success! This 3-hour interactive course provides a thought-provoking, informative, and realistic approach to starting your own business. Presented by SCORE.

Do you have an innovative business idea? Do you want a chance to pitch at a live event? Your idea could become a reality!! Submit your pitch to info@westvalleyinnovation.org by January 31st for your chance to win cash prizes up to $500.00 and a one year membership to the Beehive!

Facebook can get pretty complicated, even for marketing professionals. With constant updates, new options, and format changes, how does anyone keep up with it? Join us for an information packed session on the latest trends in Facebook, when/how often should you be posting, how to tap into your existing followers, how to get new followers, maximizing your presence in Facebook Groups, and so much more!

Regular meeting of the Building and Construction Review Board.

City offices will be closed in observance of Presidents’ Day.

Surprise City Council Regular Work Session.

Surprise City Council regular meeting.

Join Councilmember Nancy Hayden to discuss the issues that are important to you and learn more about what’s happening across the city.

Join Councilmember Remley at the Surprise Community Center, 15832 N Hollyhock Street, at 6:00 p.m., on the 4th Wednesday of each month. Get your questions answered, share ideas and learn more about your city!

Join Vice Mayor Judd to get your questions answered, share ideas and learn more about your city!

Please join District 5 Councilmember David Sanders for his monthly Meet & Greet! It’s a chance to hear updates about what’s going on in the city and get your questions answered.

The applicant is requesting approval of a Zone Change (case FS19-263) of approximately 19.9 acres from Residential Ranch (RR) to Residential Medium Density (RM-9) with a Planned Unit Development Overlay to allow for the development of a new residential subdivision of approximately 79 dwelling units. The property is located on the northeast corner of the 151st Avenue and Happy Valley Road alignments (A portion of the southeast quarter of Section 5, Township 4 North, Range 1 West, of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona).

The Surprise Fire-Medical Department is holding a series of open houses at city fire stations. Residents can come out and meet the firefighters, check out the living and eating quarters, walk through the bays and see the fire trucks! Attendees will also get a look at the medical equipment, firefighting gear and tools used on emergency calls. For more information, please call the Surprise Fire-Medical Department administration line at 623.222.5000.

Teens in 6th – 8th grade, bring your friends for a fun place to hang out and listen to the hottest dance mixes, laser light shows, games and themed events. Concessions available for purchase.

Prepare to serve, block, spike and volley with your team mates in the sand volleyball courts at the Surprise Community Park. All participants must have a participation waiver completed and turned in before being eligible to play. Teams of 6 or free agents welcome! Ages 12-17.

Regularly scheduled Planning & Zoning Commission meeting.

The Sanderson Ford College Baseball Classic will take place February 14-17 at Surprise Stadium, featuring the Oregon State Beavers, New Mexico Lobos, Gonzaga Bulldogs and Brigham Young Cougars.

Major League Baseball has released the 2020 Cactus League Spring Training schedule. Opening Day in Surprise, Arizona is set for Saturday, February 22 with the Texas Rangers taking on the Milwaukee Brewers at Surprise Stadium.

The goals of the City Academy are to introduce students to the organization of the City of Surprise and its staff and to encourage informed and interested residents to volunteer for the various boards and commissions or to run for office. Registration is required.

Maestro Cal Stewart Kellogg's Jazz Quartet from the West Valley Symphony plays old and new favorites!

For reservations call 623.584.2626

This event features open mic night for poetry, free verse, and storytelling!

All are welcome to participate as performers and/or listeners. Any established or original pieces may be read.

This is a free event and open to the public!

No registration required.

For details call: 623.334.5271

Sweet and Spicy Foods in the American West. Come taste the rich and savory history of chiles and chocolate and explore how early peoples used them and how they have evolved and spread to all corners of the world. Food is a portal into culture and can convey a range of cultural meaning including occasion, social status and wealth. Discover how chiles and chocolate became identity markers in gender roles and relationships, essential in rituals and religious customs, popular in aesthetic fashions and lifestyles, and how they changed through time and space.

From America’s Got Talent to a residency in Las Vegas! Voted Best Magic Show in Las Vegas! Xavier is a renaissance man who has traveled the world bringing his award winning magical experience to audiences of thousands.