Are You Ready For It?

February 15, 2026   |   Read OnlineAre You Ready For It? The Palooza Is Less Than 3 Weeks Away  Blair Balin 🏙️My North Phoenix ViewWhat’s Happening Around TownLess than 3 weeks to Valleypalooza.We created this event to bring people together. And honestly, I think we need that now more than ever.On March 7th at Paradise Valley Community College from 9–2, we’ll have live music, a Bollywood dance performance, shopping and education from local businesses, activities for kids and adults, great food, and a lot of familiar faces.This event doesn’t work without you. Show up. Bring someone. Support local.This Community event doesn’t work without you.For The KidsOur Volunteer Coordinator Misty arranged a spectacular event last week where we came together and helped out at OCJ Kids for a while. If you haven’t heard of them, and want to get involved or learn more, click here. Valleypalooza Featured BusinessesThese businesses stepped up to help make Valleypalooza happen. When you see them at the event, stop by, say hello, and thank them. Their support keeps this event free and open to the community. Arizona Center for Oral SurgeryPella Windows & DoorsAll Pro Shade ConceptsRapid Rooter PlumbingAllstate InsuranceBirk Family DentistryTired of Renting?Tired of paying $2350 a month in rent and waiting on maintenance to fix a clogged toilet? Tired of getting that letter saying your rent just went up another $175? Join us as we break down the real costs of buying a home, what to plan for, and what today’s market actually looks like. No pressure. Just clarity. Click here to register.Like To Volunteer?Valleypalooza is looking for a few more Volunteers. We need help with directing interior traffic and greeting attendees. Can you help? Get the details here :-) Happy Hour & Hugs?Our Business Happy Hour & Free Hugs event was packed. If you’re missing events, check the Events tab inside the Facebook Group and on our website. That’s where everything gets posted first. Just For Fun: 2 Truths & A Lie Valleypalooza’s raffle proceeds go directly to our Charity Partner The Joy Bus Last year we had 3 Valleypalooza events You have to provide proof of address to join the Facebook Group Living North Phoenix Reply with the lie, and if you are the first correct responder, I will give you a shout out next week ;-)Congrats to Ken Reinstein on correctly guessing the lie last week-”Phoenix requires developers to fully fund new schools before residential approvals are granted.” View Local Businesses We Support     Share this newsletter with a friend. Have a story to share? I’m here to help.BlairP.S. Thinking about buying a home? Selling? Let’s chat. I’m a quick email or text away (480-233-6433).      Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here© 2026 Living North Phoenix Newsletter North Phoenix North Phoenix, AZ 85028, United States Powered by beehiivTerms of Service