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Discover the treasures awaiting you at Brass Armadillo Antique Mall, where you can browse a vast array of collectibles, antiques, and memorabilia from more than 600 antique dealers. You'll be amazed at the selection of Star Wars memorabilia and other nostalgic collectibles. Also, you'll find various antique items, including Depression glass, crystal, china, and pottery, such as Roseville and Rookwood. If you're a history buff, you definitely won't want to miss the military memorabilia. The dealers have rare items from the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War I, and World War II. And, if you're looking for something specific, they've got you covered with a personal shopping request service.

Step back into the wild frontier days at the Pioneer Living History Village. This living history museum offers a glimpse into the past with its authentic 19th-century buildings, costumed tour guides, and bustling downtown area. Wander through the sprawling 90-acre open-air museum and explore the original homes of the brave pioneers who helped tame the wild frontier. Check out the Blacksmith Shop, Carpenter Shop, Dress Shop, and other historic buildings with fascinating antiques and artifacts. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun and educational day trip, the Pioneer Living History Village is worth a visit.

Take a break from your usual routine and check out Barktoberfest. You and your furry friend can enjoy various activities, including unique crafts, pet games, a costume contest, and even a dog wash. The best part? All proceeds from the festival go to support Friends For Life Animal Rescue Shelter, which has been voted Arizona's best animal shelter. This event has been running for 23 years, becoming one of Gilbert's longest-running annual festivals. So, come out and celebrate Halloween with your four-legged friend while supporting a great cause.