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3rd Annual Turkey Trot and Kids' Dairy Dash

Cesar Chavez Park on Saturday, November 21

To see the results of the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot 5k run, you can go to The Runner's Store Events page or just download the results directly here.

The 5k race started and finished at Cesar Chavez High School Stadium. The course included quaint views of beautiful Laveen and Cesar Chavez Park - Check out the 5k route. T-Shirts were given to pre-registered participants and all on-site registrations and medals were awarded to the overall men's and women's winners and ribbons given to each child.

The Turkey Trot is presented by the Laveen Community Council. The LCC is a 501(c) 3 organization, formed in 1952, that serves the growing village of Laveen by providing opportunities for leadership, collaboration, and community connections. The race is also coordinated in part with the City of Phoenix Parks Department and the Cesar Chavez High School Cross Country Staff and Students.

The proceeds from this event stay within Laveen to build a stronger Community. Funds go to many community organizations, such as high school scholarships, youth activities, Laveen Community Center project, and much more.

Event Start Times:

  • 7:00am - Registration - North/West Stadium Entrance
  • 8:30am - 5K Race - On Track
  • 8:45am - 1 Mile Fun-Run - On Track
  • 9:15am - Kids' Dash - On Field

4th Annual Harvest Daze

Cesar Chavez Park on Saturday, November 21

The South Mountain/Laveen Village Festival Committee and the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department put on another Family Fun Event.

There was Beautiful November weather! There was Local Entertainment from the main stage, Youth Activities, Craft Booths and a Vendor Area, and fishing with the Arizona Game & Fish - all for FREE.

Want to help out at the Turkey Trot or Harvest Daze?

There are all kinds of ways to volunteer for this event

There is a ton to do to get ready for all the fun we have planned and volunteers like you are definitely needed! If you would like to volunteer, just e-mail Dustin Walters at Volunteer@Laveen.org