Moon Valley news, events and neighbors
The Moon Valley Insider: September 28, 2026
Good Morning Moon Valley,
Thank you to everyone who came out for Trivia Night at The 1227 Taproom with Deli 8:20, and to the business owners who joined our very first Business Owners Lunch at Mideast Eats! A big thank you to both for hosting us!
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Check out everything NEW this week. Grab your TEA and let's go!
The Back Nine Business Showcase
Ready to Fall in Love with Your Home Again?
Jen The Builder is a woman-owned design and build company led by Jennifer Arias, a licensed general contractor right here in Phoenix. Her team takes on kitchens, bathrooms, full home remodels and new construction, plus commercial tenant improvements, and they will walk you through every choice from the first sketch to the final walkthrough.
KB2 Residential & Commercial Construction, ROC #323052. Call 602.300.5315 to start planning your project.
From the Grasshopper Bridge: The Big News You Need to Know
When You Visit a Member’s Website, You May See This..
Every Check Moon Valley First member now has a Proud Member website badge, and it links straight from their website to CheckMVFirst.com. Find the badge on ProMusica Arizona’s website and BluDot Massage and keep checking in the coming weeks to see them on more of our members’ pages!
Not a member yet? I just spoke to a business member who was hired from a CMVF community member THIS weekend. Every membership includes your badge. Join us here.
Businesses, Get Your Member Badge →
Moon Mountain Spotlight
Trick or Treat with Your Neighbors at Moon Valley Park
Our Halloween Pop-Up and Trick or Treating is Saturday, October 17, from 2 to 5 PM at Moon Valley Park. Bring the kids in costume to trick or treat through the booths, shop so many of your favorite Moon Valley vendors, and bring a donation for our food drive benefitting the Open Hands Food Pantry in North Phoenix. Thank you to our sponsors, Liz Williams, Realtor at The Brokery, and Desert Valley Chiropractic!
Lookout Mountain Views
Looking for Something to Do? Here Are 11 Ideas
We rounded up 11 things happening around Moon Valley over the next two weeks, from paint nights and business owner meetups to the Thunderbird Homecoming BBQ and a teen mental health morning at Serafina. Watch the video, then tag a neighbor who needs a plan this week!
Around Moon Valley
Paint Your Pet Tonight and Get Ready for the FRH 5K
Tonight! Paint your own pet with Copper State Color at Simple Machine Brewing, Monday, September 28, from 5:30 to 8 PM, and go home with a painting of your furry family member. Can't make it tonight? Her Paint and Sip at Upper Crust Pizza is tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29, from 5:30 to 8 PM.
Families Raising Hope is holding its 10th Annual 5K for Hope on Saturday, November 21, at Rio Vista Community Park in Peoria, and every registration helps Arizona families facing cancer. Sign up by Wednesday, September 30, to lock in the lower price!
Register for the 5K for Hope →
Our Wednesday business owners networking runs 8:30 to 9:30 AM, September 30 at Serafina and October 7 at Deli 8:20. Check out last week’s at House of MK.
See the Full Events Calendar →
The 19th Hole
Feel Better This Fall, Close to Home
Our Self-Care and Wellness guide rounds up the Moon Valley businesses that help you feel your best, from facials and massage to chiropractic care, med spa treatments, fitness and whole-body wellness, all right here in the neighborhood.
The Moon Valley Rundown
Save the Dates: Click Here for Links to the Events
A Shoutout to Jaime Kinman
Jaime Kinman of Rate, will be featured in the 2027 Moon Valley Business Directory landing in 6,000 Moon Valley mailboxes this January. Here is your first look!
Until Next Week, Moon Valley
Thank you for being part of this community, for supporting the businesses in your neighborhood, for coming to the events, for forwarding this newsletter to a neighbor who needs to know.
From Moon Valley, Ashley Vellón, Founder of Check Moon Valley First
