Community Calendar
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Celebration of Life simulcast honoring Pastor Mark Gomez
Date: May 2nd, 2026 @ 10am
Location: Stone Ridge Church, 6300 E 24th St, Yuma
You’re invited to gather with us for a special Celebration of Life simulcast honoring Pastor Mark Gomez.
Together, we will remember his life, reflect on the impact he made, and celebrate the legacy of faith, love, and service he leaves behind.
May 2, 2026 | 10:00 AM
Stone Ridge Church Auditorium
This will be a meaningful time to come together as a church family—to grieve, to honor, and to find hope in the promises we hold onto.
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Star Wars Night at the Historic Theatre
Date: Monday, May 4, 2026
Time: 5 - 8 PM (Movie starts at 6 PM)
Location: Yuma Historic Theatre, 254 S Main St, Yuma
Cost: $5 per person
Don’t miss this epic Star Wars celebration—whether you’re a Jedi, a Sith, or just discovering the saga!
Join us for a night filled with galactic fun, including a special screening of The Empire Strikes Back, themed activities, and exciting contests.
All Ages Welcome | $5 per person
What to Expect:
Screening of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Costume Contest — bring your best Star Wars attire!
Wookiee Roar-Off — show us your best Chewbacca impression
And more surprises throughout the night!
We’re partnering with Prison Hill Brewery to offer burger combos during the event—stay tuned for more details.
A special thank you to Prison Hill Brewery for their support in making this event possible!
Light refreshments will also be available.
Buy tickets here:
Want to showcase your collection? Reserve an exhibit table by emailing StarWars@YumaAZ.Gov (Star Wars items only).
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National Day of Prayer
Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time: 6pm
Location: Flagpoles at City of San Luis, City Hall
1090 E Union St, San Luis, AZ, United States, Arizona 85349
Join us as we gather together in unity to pray for our community and our nation.
This day is a beautiful opportunity for individuals from all faiths and backgrounds to come together, highlighting the power of prayer and its positive impact on our communities and nation. See you there!
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Mother’s Day Tea & Brunch -First Christian Church
Date: May 9, 2026 @ 10am
Location: First Christian Church, 3261 South Ave 6E, Yuma
Join us in celebrating ALL moms! We’ll have a pancake breakfast, a photo booth, a craft, and music. To reserve your spot, purchase your family ticket on Sunday, April 26th or May 3rd, before each service at the Women’s Kiosk in the south lobby for $25.
Questions? Contact Melissa at 928.726.5616 or mmatos@fccyuma.org
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Rooted in Him Ladies Event
Date: May 9, 2026
Time: 12pm - 2pm
Location: Freedom Baptist Church of Yuma, 11750 S Mesa Dr, Yuma
You’re invited to a special Women’s Mother’s Day Lunch on May 9th from 12:00–2:00 PM!
Join us for a meaningful afternoon of great food, a fun game, and an encouraging message from a guest speaker as we celebrate and honor the women in our community.
Tickets: $15 adults | $10 ages 17 and below
All ladies in our community are welcome, we’d love to have you join us!
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Mother’s Day: Her Story: His Glory
Date: May 10, 2026 @ 10am
Location: Victory Outreach Yuma, 3780 S 4th Ave Extension, Yuma, AZ
** Calling All Moms **
You’re warmly invited to a special Mother’s Day event on May 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Victory Outreach Yuma
Mother’s Day: Her Story: His Glory
This is not a regular service.. it’s a day designed just for YOU! Come and be refreshed, uplifted and encouraged with a powerful and inspiring word from God.
- Special message
- Special song
- Walk-in gift for every mom
- Raffle giveaways
- Something special from our Children’s Ministry
- Food will be served
A loving and welcoming atmosphere
Don’t miss this beautiful celebration—invite a friend, bring your family and come expecting something special!
“Her children arise and call her blessed…” – Proverbs 31:28
We can’t wait to celebrate YOU!
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2026 Crossroads Mission Drive-Thru BBQ!
Date: Friday, May 15th at 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Location: 1688 S Riley Ave, Yuma.
The event will take place at the parking lot behind Navy Federal Credit Union. Just enter through 17th Street on Arizona Avenue and follow the signs. It’s fast, easy, and convenient!
Get ready for the 2026 Drive-Thru BBQ! Crossroads Mission is bringing back the delicious event on Friday, May 15th. From 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, drive to the Super 8 Motel parking lot behind Navy Federal Credit Union on Arizona Avenue, Yuma and get some delicious, mouth-watering chicken. It's some boneless, skinless, marinated, grilled goodness accompanied by some rice, beans, and salsa for only $10.00! Yum!
Not only is it delicious, you are helping a great cause. 100% of proceeds raised in this event go directly to help fund the Center of Hope men's shelter project at Crossroads Mission to help even more men in the community.
We now have tickets for sale in our website crossroadsmission.org
Get Pre-Sale Tickets at Crossroads Mission 2nd Chance Thrift Store at 550 W 8th St Yuma, AZ 85364
**Free delivery within city limits with the purchase of 10 plates or more!**
https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E107693&id=60
Crossroads Mission invites you to come and Drive-Thru!
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4th of July Spectacular
Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
Time: 6 - 10 pm
Location: Desert Sun Stadium, Yuma
FREE family event!
Stadium seating is limited, so bring your blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy the fireworks show!
*CLEAR BAG ONLY POLICY FOR THIS EVENT*
(Only clear purses or bags, including diaper bags. No coolers.)
More information to come as the event gets closer!
More details HERE!
