Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ West Valley HQ Arts Gallery chapter members will showcase their Japanese-style floral arrangements at the annual Ikebana Exhibit on Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14. The exhibit opens at 10 a.m. (with a demonstration at 11 a.m. Friday) at 16126 N. Civic Center Plaza. Surprise Independent
- ➤ The Vista Center for the Arts (a Dysart Unified School District-owned venue) in Surprise will resume professional shows this summer with music and comedy, starting with Spinphony in May. Tickets for a comedy show and a salute to America’s 250th birthday are on sale now (at surprisearts.com). Surprise Independent
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices rose to $3.85 on Monday, up from $3.32 amid conflict in the Middle East. Experts from GasBuddy and AAA advise using savings apps and rewards programs for efficient driving, which may help local spring break travelers save at the pump. ABC15
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologist Ashlee DeMartino explained that a warmer winter — trending into a warm spring — is expected to extend allergy symptoms, causing increased sneezing and itchy eyes among residents. ABC15
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Rental market conditions in the Phoenix area are cooling, offering incentives that may help renters find better deals, and P.B. Bell CEO Justin Steltenpohl explained these shifts (in a video report) today. ABC15
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Kansas City Royals vs. San Francisco Giants
6:05 AM – 4:05 PM — Surprise Stadium — Tickets available — Witness the excitement of Cactus League Spring Training as the Giants take on the Royals.
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Padres vs. Rangers Spring Training Game
11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Surprise Stadium — Check website for ticket pricing — Enjoy the Padres battle the Rangers on Sensory Awareness Day with family-friendly festivities.
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Kansas City Royals Spring Training
11:05 AM – 6:35 PM — Surprise Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of Cactus League Spring Training as the Dodgers take on the Royals.
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Spring Training: Rockies vs. Royals
5:05 AM – 12:35 PM — Surprise Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the exciting clash between the Rockies and Royals during Cactus League Spring Training in the heart of Arizona.
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Spencer's Place 5K Fun Run
8-11 a.m. — Heritage Club — Fundraising event — Support an inclusive workforce while enjoying a fun run in Surprise.
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Wednesday Night Doubles
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Tennis and Raquet Complex Parking — $7.50 — Enjoy a social tennis experience with randomly matched opponents for all skill levels.
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Surprise Pickleball Tournament
Brackets to be determined — Surprise Community Park-Pickle Ball Courts — Registration required — Compete in women's, men's, and mixed doubles formats at this thrilling double elimination tournament.
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