Archive for the ‘News: Events’ Category

LVQG’s to Host Gina Perkes

[ July 10, 2010 7:00 pm to August 3, 2010 7:00 pm. ]
The Lonesome Valley Quilt Guild will host Gina Perkes at their Monday, August 2, 2010 meeting.  Gina has been featured on Alex Anderson’s “The Quilt Show” and has been in Gammill’s ads and has also been their national spokesperson.  She has won numerous prestigous awards across the country, including IQA’s “future of quilting” top award in [...]

It’s Summer Solstice! Welcome Midsummer moon and the joining of our community as whole.

[ June 21, 2010; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Date:  Monday June 21, 2010
Time:  6:00PM – 10:00PM
Location:  505 W. Gurley St. Prescott, AZ 86301
For more info call Jenny: 928-925-7556
It’s Summer Solstice! Welcome Midsummer moon and the joining of our community as whole. Come and share and meet people alike as we bless mother earth here in Prescott. This earthly event, takes place each year [...]

The Knights of Pythias Building Officially Rededicated as the ‘Tis Building

Prescott- Over 300 community leaders were invited to attend the official ‘Tis dedication ceremony and beautifully catered affair honoring Ann Carson Dater who has made the dream of the ‘Tis Foundation and the salvation of one Prescott’s finest historical landmarks a reality.

Built in 1893, the ‘Tis Building was the tallest structure in Prescott at the [...]

ARIZONA COWBOY POETS GATHERING

[ August 13, 2010 to August 14, 2010. ] Prescott- The 23rd Annual ARIZONA COWBOY POETS GATHERING will be held, Friday and Saturday, August 13 & 14, 2010 on the Yavapai College Campus, 1100 E. Sheldon Street, Prescott, Arizona 86301. This year’s poster artwork is provided by Marless Fellows.

The Gathering will present a fascinating blend of contemporary and traditional works from more than 50 [...]

Tsunami on the Square

[ June 19, 2010; ] Prescott- Surf’s up, Prescott! The 12th Annual Tsunami on the Square Performing Arts and Culture festival is set to hit Prescott’s historic Courthouse Square on Saturday, June 19, 2010. This community-supported event is free to the public and offers a full day of fun for the whole family. “Expect the Spectacular” as “The Little Wave [...]

2010 PRESCOTT INDIAN ART MARKET

[ July 10, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. July 11, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Prescott- The 2010 Prescott Indian Art Market (PIAM) will be held on the tree–shaded grounds of the Sharlot Hall Museum on July 10thth and 11th.  The Museum’s flower–lined walkways and commemorative rose garden provide an inviting backdrop for the impressive display of Indian art.

The market features both traditional and contemporary works of art, including [...]

Williams, Arizona Brings You: All American Holiday for the 4th of July

[ July 3, 2010; July 4, 2010; ] Williams- Vintage Baseball, KCBS-sanctioned BBQ, cowboy Railhead Shoot and a traditional hometown parade – Williams, Arizona celebrates an “All American Holiday” this 4th of July. This small mountain community in the cool pines of Northern Arizona welcomes you to a weekend full of “hometown” activities for the whole family.

The Cowboy Shooters Association brings their authentic [...]

Preliminary August 2010 Arizona Calendar of Events

[ August 1, 2010 to August 31, 2010. ] Hello all,

Here is the preliminary August 2010 calendar of events. Updates and changes will be made at www.ArizonaGuide.com. And, don’t forget to check out the special summer packages and deals at www.ValueAZ.com.

Have a great summer!

August 2010

1              TUCSON: LAVA Music presents Music on the Mountain – Summerhaven on Mt. Lemmon, featuring The Wyatts, free, 1-5 pm, [...]

Holiday Boutique

[ November 12, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. November 13, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] November 12-13, 2010 (Friday/Saturday)
Holiday Boutique
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Mountain Valley Church of God
8123 E. Manley Drive (Hwy. 69; 2 miles N. on Robert Road to Manley)
Prescott Valley, AZ
Sponsored by the Lonesome Valley Quilt Guild
Fundraiser: to support LVQG’s various area charity groups
Free Admission; Free refreshments provided by the LVQG members.
All hand-crafted items (quilts, wall hangings, table [...]

Phoenix Now Has Its Own Catholic Radio Station

Phoenix- Phoenix now has its own Catholic radio station, following the launch of Immaculate Heart Radio’s newest station KIHP 1310 AM.
The launch event took place December 17 at the Mount Claret Retreat Center in Phoenix, where Bishop Thomas Olmsted blessed the station and flipped the switch that brought Catholic radio to [...]

The Prescott Area Women’s Shelter

Prescott- The Prescott Area Women’s Shelter (PAWS) is currently in desperate need of
Overnight Advocates to stay with the guests from 8pm-8am and receive a $25
stipend/per night. The shelter is also looking for Advocates to work from
5-8pm most nights of the week.  These volunteers assist staff by
supervising and socializing [...]

National Day of the Cowboy Celebration in Uptown Sedona

[ July 24, 2010; 10:00 am to 7:00 pm. ] Sedona- National Day of the Cowboy Celebration in Uptown Sedona is a FREE community event on Saturday, July 24th, 2010 from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm along “Main Street” (State Route 89A) in Uptown Sedona. Come enjoy “a whole lot of cowboy goin’s on” with a Cowboy Parade on Jordan Road, live [...]

24th Annual Moonlight Madness Street Festival & Sidewalk Sales

[ September 4, 2010; 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Sedona- 24th Annual Moonlight Madness Street Festival & Sidewalk Sales in the historic Sedona Main Street District begins on Saturday September 4th, 2010 from noon to 9 p.m. This street festival includes free music, entertainment, and children’s activities, as well as sidewalk sales and food booths in numerous locations along State Route 89A [...]

Paint Out on Main Street

[ October 23, 2010 to October 31, 2010. ] Sedona- Paint Out on Main Street in Uptown Sedona is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, October 23 from 2:30 – 5:00 pm. This opening event of the 6th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival (October 23 – 31, 2010) is free for the public. See nationally and locally recognized Plein Air Artists creating [...]

24th Annual Safe & Fun Trick or Treat

[ October 31, 2010; 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Sedona- 24th Annual Safe & Fun Trick or Treat in Uptown Sedona will be on Halloween night, Sunday October 31, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sedona Main Street Uptown Merchants welcome all good ghouls and ghosts to visit their stores along State Route 89A in Uptown for little tricks [...]

Sedona’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Santa

[ December 3, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Prescott- Sedona’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting & Santa Visit on December 3rd, 2010 takes place from 5 – 7:00 pm with celebrations and entertainment in Uptown Sedona. Bring the children to visit with Santa. The festivities are free, decorations abound, the shopping is great and the dining’s divine. Come see, taste [...]

2010 Heritage Program

[ May 29, 2010 to May 30, 2010. June 12, 2010; 12:00 pm; July 3, 2010 to July 4, 2010. August 7, 2010 to August 8, 2010. September 18, 2010; 2:00 pm; October 23, 2010 to October 24, 2010. December 11, 2010; 2:00 pm; ] 2010 Heritage Program

In the Spirit of Community, Culture, and Creativity

Festivals

MNA’s four annual festivals highlight the region’s cultures and encourage the creative exchange of stories and ideas. Music, art, and presentations fill the weekend-long celebrations. New year-round monthly Insight Presentations, sponsored in part by [...]

Williams, Arizona Awarded Destination City for the Most Interactive Automotive Rally on the Planet

[ September 25, 2010 to September 26, 2010. ] Williams, Arizona awarded Destination City for the most interactive automotive rally on the planet.

Working with the Klass Kids Foundation, the Fireball Run helps bring national awareness to locating missing children. Since 2007 the Rally has helped locate 32 children.

Please join us on March 16th, 2010 at 9:30am in the [...]

2010 Fireball Run Adventurally Announces Williams, AZ as an “Official Host City”

[ September 25, 2010 to September 26, 2010. ] DESTINATION CITY ANNOUNCED FOR RACE TO RECOVER AMERICA’S MISSING CHILDREN
2010 Fireball Run Adventurally Announces Williams, AZ as an “Official Host City”

E-Mail: media@fireballrun.com                                       satkinson@williamschamber.com

Website: www.FireballRun.com www.williamschamber.com

UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ORLANDO, Florida– The invitational Fireball Run Adventurally is announcing Williams, Arizona as a destination for its 2010 event. [...]

Preliminary June 2010 Arizona Calendar of Events

Summer is just around the corner!

June 2010

1-30        PHOENIX: Summer Flashlight Tours – Desert Botanical Garden, (1201 N. Galvin Parkway, 85008), see, hear and feel the desert night including nighthawks, tortoises, insects and night-blooming flowers, bring your flashlight, free with admission, $5-15, Thursdays and Saturdays 7 pm, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org

1-7/31    HOLBROOK: Native [...]