February 29, March 1 - 2 - Bluegrass On The River 6th Annual Bluegrass Music Festival, Parker - Featuring The Bluegrass Brothers , The Chapman's,The U.S. Navy Bluegrass Band,
The Gibson Brothers and more. LaPaz County Park (1536)
March 15 - A Night In The 40's Big Band Dance and Show, Mesa - "A Night in the 40's" The Commemorative Air Force Aircraft Museum. WW II 1940's Musical Show, Come dressed in the styles of the 40s, Dance and costume contests. (480) 924-1940 Falcon Field Airport (1537)
March 26 - March 30 - 52nd Annual Pinal County Fair, Casa Grande - Don't miss the 52nd Annual Pinal County Fair 520-723-5242 The Pinal County fairgrounds (1545)
April 1 - 6 - Yuma County Fair, Yuma - Come and enjoy the Fair (928) 726-4420 (1546)
April 30 - May 4 - Verde Valley Fair, Cottonwood - (928) 634-3290 (1547)
May 3 - Way Out West Festival, Kearny - Features music, poetry, dancing and history that tells the story of Western heritage. Gunfighters, a mechanical bull, gold panning, and vendor booths. 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (877)363-5505 General Kearny Inn 301 (2520)
May 3 - 4 - Tucson Folk Festival, Tucson - In addition to nationally known headline acts each evening, the festival showcases musicians from Arizona and the Southwest. The festival also offers workshops, a gospel sing-along, a children's show and food and craft booths.
Saturday, 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday, 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM (520)792-6481 El Presidio Park (2521)
June 21 - 22 - Flagstaff Music Festival, Flagstaff - Bands include the Spokes, Summit Dub Squad, Backroads, the Porchlights Duo, the Cadillac Angels, Giant Steps Jazz and the Springfed Band.
Saturday, 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday, 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM Heritage Square Aspen Avenue (2523)
June 30 - July 5 - 121st Annual Frontier Days & World's Oldest Rodeo, Prescott - Parade, booths, fireworks, continuous entertainment, food, softball tournament, carnival, melodramas, family entertainment, rodeo dances, 10K & 2-mile runs, country music star. 1-800-358-1888 Rodeo Grounds (1538)
August 29 - September 1 - Coconino County Fair, Flagstaff - (928)679-8000 (2526)
August 30 - Thunder Over The Coconino, - The Saturday of Labor Day Weekend has been set for our next event. Join us for the 4th Annual "Thunder Over the Coconino"
Aircraft Fly-In, Historic Car Rally, and Chili Cook-off. Grand Canyon Valle Airport (1539)
September 10 - 13 - Apache County Fair, St. Johns - (928)337-4887 (2524)
September 10 - 14 - Navajo County Fair, Holbrook - (928)524-4757 (2531)
September 11 - 14 - Mohave County Fair, Kingman - (928)753-2636 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd. (2530)
September 14 - 16 - Santa Cruz County Fair, Sonoita - (520)455-5553 Sonoita Fairgrounds (2532)
September 18 - 21 - Gila County Fair, Globe - (928)425-9549 Gila County Fairgrounds (2527)
September 18 - 21 - Greenlee County Fair, Duncan - (928)359-2032 Fairgrounds (2529)
September 18 - 21 - Yavapai County Fair, Prescott Valley - (928)775-8000 Fairgrounds (2533)
September 25 - 28 - Cochise County Fair, Douglas - (520)364-3819 (2525)
September 27 - National Public Lands Day, Phoenix - Live animals and displays from over 50 enviornmental agencies. Free from 9:00am-2:00 pm.
602-495-5458 (3077)
October 9 - 12 - Graham County Fair, Safford - (928)428-6240 Fairgrounds (2528)
October 10 - November 2 - Arizona State Fair, Phoenix - The Fair is Arizona's largest event, attracting over a million people in it's eighteen day run.
The Fair encompasses everything from a top-notch concert series to thrilling carnival rides.
Closed on Mondays Arizona State Fairgrounds (1540)
October 18 - Florence Multicultural Festival, Florence - Features entertainment highlighting a variety of cultures, arts and crafts,
food, and cultural demonstrations.
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (520) 868-4496 Jaques Square (1541)
November 22 - 23 - ArtFest of Scottsdale, Scottsdale - Two-day festival features more than 200 contemporary artists and craftspeople, live music, international foods, and an interactive-family area featuring hands-on art activities for kids. Saturday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (480)968-5353 Scottsdale Civic Center Plaza (2522)
November 22 - Hometown Holiday Boutique, Buckeye - Arts and Crafts shopping/ live entertainmnet and 40 ton of snow. 623-349-6602 (3337)
December 6 - 21 - Frances Smith Cohen's "Snow Queen", Phoenix - Center Dance Ensemble's popular production of the classic Hans Christian Andersen story,
602-252-8497 (3541)
December 15 - 16 - Spirit of the Season - Jeffrey Hattrick, Phoenix - Described by many to be the highlight of their Holiday season, this musical event is guaranteed to warm every soul. Featuring Nicole Pesce and Jeffrey's Jazz Combo. December 15th & 16th at 7:00 p.m. (602) 252-8497 (3525)
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January 24 - Yuma Bluegrass in the Park, Yuma - 1-day bluegrass music Fest featuring 5 national bands. (209) 480-4693 (3637)
February 13 - 15 - Yuma JC's Silver Spur Rodeo, Yuma - (928) 344-5451 (3542)
March 6 - 8 - Lake Havasu Bluegrass on the Beach, LHC - Formerly Parker NOE in LHC featuring Dailey & Vincent, Cherryholmes, US Navy Band & more. (209) 480 - 4693 (3636)
March 6 - 8 - Bluegrass On The River Bluegrass Music Festival, Lake Havasu - Bluegrass On The River 6th Annual Bluegrass Music Festival, Parker - Featuring The Bluegrass Brothers , The Chapman's, The U.S. Navy Bluegrass Band, The Gibson Brothers and more. LaPaz County Park. 699 London Bridge Road (3022)
March 25 - 29 - 53rd Annual Pinal County Fair, Casa Grande - Don't miss the 53rd Annual Pinal County Fair. 520-723-5242 The Pinal County fairgrounds (3023)
March 31 - April 5 - Yuma County Fair, Yuma - (928) 726-4420 (3543)
April 11 - Dog-Gone Easter Egg Hunt, Fort Smith - Egg Hunting has Gone to the Dogs! So grab your family, friends, or significant other and join PHAR (Pets Haven Animal Rescue) for an Easter Eggs-Travaganza for Dogs! Dust off those bunny ears (both yours and your dog's!) and bring your Easter basket to collect eggs filled with dog treats and prizes! (Yes, dogs will be the ones expected to find the eggs!) Easter Egg Hunt for Your Pooch, Costume Contest, White Elephant Auction, cold drinks and lots of fun for everyone all included! (479) 782-7002 (3026)
April 16 - 26 - PIMA COUNTY FAIR, TUCSON - 520-762-9100 (3166)
April 23 - May 3 - The Verde Valley Fair, Cottonwood - (928) 634-3290 (3460)
April 25 - 26 - 7th Annual Parade of Ponds, Peoria - 40 public & private ponds and water gardens open, talk to owners about their experiences, learn about low maintenance, organic water gardening, self-guided, some with artists, music.
Time: 9 am - 4 pm
Price: $15 623-572-5607 (5141)
April 26 - Fred Rawlins' Healing Your Economy, Phoenix - Mr. Rawlins will discuss the nine principals of creating a strong economuy. (602) 433 -7761 The Best Western Central Phoenix Inn 1100 N. Central Ave (4489)
May 1 - 13th Annual Cinco De Mayo & Celebration, Yuma - Performing arts groups & entertainers, folklorico dancers, charros, art exhibits & food.
Time: 9 am - midnight
Price: free 928-783-2423 (5142)
May 1 - Annual Jazz in the Garden Spring Concert Series, Phoenix - Premier musicians, this week features
Armand Boatman's Be-Bop Revolution, jazz, Fridays
Time: 7 pm
Price: $14-20
480-481-8188 (5143)
May 1 - 3 - 22nd Annual Route 66 Fun Run, Kingman - 140 mile road rally of approx. 800 vehicles of all descriptions & ages on the longest remaining stretch of historic Rt. 66, open to all vehicles, Saturday the parade of vehicles leaves Seligman, festivities include the Show-N-Shine, music, dancing, cruise nites, food and fun, overnight in Kingman before continuing to Topock for awards, raffle and farewell.
928-753-5001 (5144)
May 1 - 3 - Chasing the Sun 10K & Pow Wow, Glendale - Competition pow wow, Native American
entertainment along the 10K, arts and crafts
vendors, Native American food vendors, health
fair, $100,000 in prize money. Fri 5-11 pm, Sat.
10 am - 11 pm, Sun. 10 am - 6 pm.
Price: Fri is free, Sat/Sun $12
(5145)
May 1 - 3 - Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show, Phoenix - 1100 exhibits, includes the Green
Showcase with green products and services,
Uniquely Green Landscapes, 7th annual Student
Interior Design competition, Flower Market and
design, how-to seminars, international wine
tasting, gardening seminars, and specialty products marketplace. Time: Fri-Sat 10 am - 7 pm, Sun 10 am - 6 pm
Price: $2-5
602-485-1691 (5146)
May 2 -3 - Tucson Folk Festival, Tucson - In addition to nationally known headline
acts each evening, the festival showcases musicians from Arizona and the Southwest.
The festival also offers workshops, a gospel sing-along, a children's show and food and craft booths. (520) 792-6481 El Presidio Park (3024)
June 29 - July 5 - 122nd Annual Frontier Days & World's Oldest Rodeo, Prescott - 22nd Annual Frontier Days & World's Oldest Rodeo, Prescott - Parade, booths, fireworks, continuous entertainment, food, softball tournament, carnival, melodramas, family entertainment, rodeo dances, 10K & 2-mile runs and more. (800)358-1888 Rodeo Grounds (3025)
July 3 - 5 - Hopi Festival of Arts and Culture, Flagstaff - The 76th Annual Hopi Festival is July 3-5, 2009. 2009 information is posted as soon as it is available, but the 2008 information is here to give you an idea of what the festival is all about. 928-774-5213 Museum of Northern Arizona (5501)
July 10 - August 28 - Cosmic paintball, Tempe - Cosmic paintball with lights, music and fun! Ladies night! Open from 5pm to 12am every friday night!
480-966-1900 (5739)
September 5 - 7 - 2nd Annual Fall Tucson Best Bead Show, Tucson - Your gateway to beads, beads, and more beads! Come enjoy exhibits by countless designers, learn how to bead, and see other great jewelry and crafts. Best of all, this event is free, so you don't want to miss this opportunity! (505) 883-9295 Tucson Convention Center (1337)
October 9 - November 1 - 2009 Arizona State Fair, Phoenix - The Fair is Arizona's largest event, attracting over a million people in it's eighteen day run. The Fair encompasses everything from a top-notch concert series to thrilling carnival rides. Closed on Mondays. (602) 252-6771 Fairgrounds (3461)
October 25 - FREE Family Movie Night at Mesa Amp, Mesa - Featuring the movie BOLT (PG) Part of City of Mesa's DAY OF PLAY! Other free events city-wide 480-644-2178 (5783)
December 14 - "Spirit of the Season" - A Holiday Music Concert, Phoenix - Come see Jeffrey Hattrick & Nicole Pesce at the Herberger Theater Stage West with an incredible jazz combo & small string orchestra. A heartwarming event for the entire family. Tickets:$22.00-$37.00 (602) 252-8497 (6044)
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March 5 - 7 - Lake Havasu Bluegrass on the Beach, Lake Havasu City -
Lake Havasu State Park (6018)
March 27 - 48th Annual MCAS Yuma Air Show & Open House, Yuma -
928-269-3245 (6017)
March 30 - April 4 - YUMA COUNTY FAIR, Yuma - THEME: "Good Old Fashion Fun!"
(928) 726-4420 (6015)
April 15 - 25 - Pima County Fair, TUCSON -
520-762-9100 (6016)
May 1 - 2 - Tucson Folk Festival, Tucson - In addition to nationally known headline acts each evening, the festival showcases musicians from Arizona and the Southwest. The festival also offers workshops, a gospel sing-along, a
children's show and food and craft booths. (520) 792-6481 (6019)
May 29-30 - Annual Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture, Flagstaff - Zuni worldviews and values will be explained and illustrated in the many presentations throughout the weekend, produced in partnership with the A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center. Insightful talks, films from the Zuni museum's archives, and traditional dances and music will express the many practices and beliefs of Zuni life.
928-774-5213 (6021)
June 28 - July 4 - Annual Frontier Days & World's Oldest Rodeo, Prescott - Parade, booths, fireworks, continuous entertainment, food, softball tournament, carnival, melodramas, family entertainment, rodeo dances, 10K & 2-mile runs and more.
(800)358-1888 Rodeo Grounds (6020)
August 7-8 - 61st Annual Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture, Flagstaff - In Navajoland, inspiration for the fine arts comes from the wide expanses of earth and sky that are sacred to the Diné people. This year's 61th Annual Navajo Festival of Arts and Culture at the Museum of Northern Arizona.
928-774-5213 (6023)
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