Events
September 2012
Sat
Sept 1
Fiesta de Septiembre – 24th Annual
928-684-5479
 24th Annual Fiesta de Septiembre
September 1. 2012, 11:00 AM-6 PM
Celebrate Wickenburg's Hispanic Pioneer Heritage at this event. Learn about early families in stories "Cuentos", and through photographs. Activities include Latin Band, and Mariachi music, and folklorico dancers. An outdoor mercado, food and beverage booths and kids zona also on site. Three contests for participants to enter include: Salsa, Margarita and Guacamole. A book signing for the newly published: Wickenburg Hispanic Pioneer Families: Nuestras Memorias by author Julia Macias Brooks is also scheduled. For more information call (928) 684-5479 or email: events@wickenburgchamber.com
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October 2012
Saturday
Oct 6
18th annual Fly-in & Classic Car Show
(928)684-0977
| The wickenburg Chamber of Commerce, Town of Wickenburg, Wickenburg Airport Advisory Commission, Experimental Aircraft Assoc. "Wickenburg Dust Deveils" Chapter 883 are proud to co-sponsor the 18th Annual Aircraft Fly-in and Classic Car Show at the Municipal Ariport/Wellik Field off Highway you |
November 2012
Fri-Sun
Nov 9-11
Bluegrass Festival
928-684-5479
Toe-Tappin' Music “Out Wickenburg Way”
33rd Annual Bluegrass Festival & Fiddle Championship Featured bands entertaining all three days To be announced. The festival opens on Friday to the public at 11 am, with entertainment from 1 pm- 5:30 pm. On Saturday and Sunday, gates open at 7 am for a pancake breakfast, and entertainment follows from 9 am - 5:30 pm. The festival includes food & drink concessions, arts/crafts, and a designated Kids Zone. Organizers prohibit bringing in alcoholic beverages, dogs, food and coolers. Spectators are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. General bleacher seating is available on grounds. EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE- NO REFUNDS |
December 2012
Friday
Dec 14
17th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS
928-684-5479
17th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS"Out Wickenburg Way!"
Friday,December 14, 2011-Historic Downtown Wickenburg - 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce and APS. Businesses are finishing their entries, children plan on riding bicycles, marchers are making plans to light limbs and antique cars will be aglow for Wickenburg's 17th Annual Christmas Parade of Lights, Friday Evening, December 14th. The parade will start at 6:30 p.m. on Yavapai Street in front of the Christian School, traveling to historic Frontier Street near the Chamber of Commerce Office and continuing down Frontier near the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, ending at Tegner & Yavapai Street near the Little Red Schoolhouse. Visitors and residents around the state will gather to watch the illuminated entries and have the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus after the parade at the awards ceremonies in front of the Garcia Little Red Schoolhouse, off of U S Highway 93 next to Bashas' Frontier Shopping Center, where entertainment and refreshments will be served. Award ribbons will be given to the winners in each category, and the "Best Over-All" Entry will receive the "Tinsel Award". A panel of civic leaders will judge the parade entries. Announcers will be stationed at Wickenburg Christian School, Western Gardens Apartments, Desert Caballeros Western Museum, and in front of the historic Santa Fe Depot-Wickenburg Chamber Office and Remuda Ranch on Frontier Street. Visitors are encouraged to take advantage of the unique shopping opportunities in Wickenburg. Information and entry forms by calling the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce. (928) 684-5479. "Bring Christmas Home from Wickenburg."
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