Events

July 2013
Wednesday 
July 3
42nd Annual Wickenburg Fireworks & Family Fun

Join us at Sunset Park  from 6:00-9:00pm for fun, food and fireworks on July 3, 2013 as we celebrate (1 day early) the birthday of our Great Nation.

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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

6:00p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Sunset Park

Sponsored by: Real Country 96.3, Wickenburg Chamber & Town of Wickenburg

Admission - Free    Donations accepted

 Activities include: Entertainment, games for kids and adults, food & drink booths,

and firework display at 9:00 p.m.

September 2013
Sat 
Sept 7
Fiesta de Septiembre – 25th Annual September 7, 2013
(928) 684-5479
FIESTA SEPTIEMBRE SCHEDULE2013 salsa contest app RULES FOR SALSA COOKS guacamole contest app  Viva Margarita Contest app 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.        
October 2013
Saturday 
Oct 13
Fly-in & Classic Car Show-18th Annual
(928)684-0977
19TH ANNUAL WICKENBURG FLY-IN & CLASSIC CAR SHOW Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wickenburg Municipal Airport The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce, Town of Wickenburg, Wickenburg Airport Advisory Commission, Experimental Aircraft Association are proud to co-sponsor the 18th Annual Aircraft Fly-In & Classic Car Show on Saturday, October 12th at the Municipal Airport /Wellik Field off Highway 60. Starting at 7:30 a.m., an array of aircraft from all over Arizona will be flying into Wickenburg to participate. Pilots will be available to describe their aircraft throughout the day. The Classy Classic Car Club will display over 70 classic automobiles for spectators to view and learn from car owners. Vendors will also be selling items and/or handing out information. A pancake breakfast sponsored by "Chaparral" will be available from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. followed by the Lions Club "Lunch Stop" trailer with many more good things to eat. Throughout the morning, you'll have an opportunity to view the various aircraft flying into Wickenburg and learn of the services available at the airport. Other informational booths will be present. The public is invited to visit Wickenburg throughout the day, taking in local attractions, such as the Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Hassayampa River Preserve, Vulture Mine, and the indoor/outdoor sales of the Horsethieves Market, and while enjoying shopping at our local businesses, antique shops, take time to stroll around town and enjoy eating at our many dining establishments. DISCOVER AVIATION MONTH!"OUT WICKENBURG WAY'! For more information contact us at (928)684-5479 Email: events@wickenburgchamber.com Visit our websites: www.wickenburgchamber.com  www.outwickenburgway.com
November 2013
Fri-Sun 
Nov 8-10
Bluegrass Festival-34th Annual- November 8-10, 2013
928-684-5479

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Featured bands entertaining all three days are "High Plains Tradition, Run Boy Run Band and Kody Norris. 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.  Bluegrass 2013          ORDER TICKETS ONLINE
December 2013
Fri-Sun 
Dec 6-8
Cowboy Christmas Poetry Gathering-2thth Annual
928-684-5479

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25th Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering - December 6-8, 2013 

The gathering is not a contest-there are no prizes and no winners, rather it is a place and time when cowboys, ranchers and folks involved in raising and caring for cattle and horses get together to celebrate the present in poetry, songs and story, just as they did over 145 years ago.  (928)684-5479
Friday 
Dec 13
17th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS
928-684-5479
18TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARADE OF LIGHTS - "Out Wickenburg Way!" Friday, December 13, 2013 -Historic Downtown Wickenburg - 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce, Town of Wickenburg 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 Wickenburg 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 and  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. Awards ribbons will be given to the winners in each category, and the "Best Over-All" Entry will receive the "Tinsel Award". Information and entry forms by calling the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce at (928) 684-5479. A panel of civic leaders will judge the parade entries.  Announcers will be stationed at Wickenburg Christian School, Wickenburg Unified School District, Desert Caballeros Western Museum, 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.  "Bring Christmas Home from Wickenburg."