Each year one of Maize's community organizations sponsors a Community Chicken Noodle Dinner. Homemade Chicken and Noodles, Cole Slaw, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, Biscuits, Cake and Coffee or Iced Tea are on the menu. The Maize Tree Board holds an annual Arbor Day celebration in March each year.
Tree planting is a highlight of the event.
The Maize Tree Board is instrumental in providing area citizens with valuable information regarding care of trees and other plant life. Annual City Wide Garage Sale Day Maize has an annual City Wide Garage Sale Day each April. Several of the sales also sell food and snacks. Citizens register their sale with City Hall and pay a fee which covers the cost of advertising, maps, etc. May. The Maize Historical and Cultural Society hosts this annual fundraiser in May to help reach the goal of obtaining a building to house Maize memorabilia and antiques.