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Prescott Frontier Days Parade

Prescott Frontier Days Parade

The Prescott Frontier Days Parade is at 9 a.m. July 2 at Courthouse Plaza. Thousands of spectators are expected to gather for the second-largest parade in the state (after the Fiesta Bowl parade). There are more than 200 entries, including the Rodeo Royalty court, with […]

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4th of July Celebration

4th of July Celebration

What is your favorite time about summer? One of the most exciting times of the year is almost here! 4th of July!!! Why? Fireworks, food, friends, family, and fun. What could be better? This is a really great way to celebrate one of our team’s […]

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Prescott Rodeo Days

Prescott Rodeo Days

Prescott Frontier Days®, Inc. presents the 129th annual World’s Oldest Rodeo® at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds. Since 1888, this traditional event has occurred annually over the 4th of July weekend with eight breath-taking performances. Take a look at their website for more information!

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Prescott Rodeo Days

Prescott Rodeo Days

It’s one of the most exciting times of the year – Prescott Rodeo Days. They’re right around the corner beginning June 28 and ending July 4. This year marks the 129th annual World’s Oldest Rodeo event at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds. Since 1888, this event […]

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Phippen Museum Western Art Show and Sale

Phippen Museum Western Art Show and Sale

It’s time to get ready for the annual Phippen Museum Western Art Show  and Sale. A Memorial Day weekend tradition in Prescott, the Phippen Museum promises another outstanding presentation of fine art. This year marks the 42nd Annual Western Art Show and Sale. This extremely […]

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Prescott Fine Art & Wine Fest

Prescott Fine Art & Wine Fest

This festival is held yearly on Mother’s day, held in Prescott’s courthouse square. In addition to spectacular collectors’ artwork, the Festival presents an Arizona wine garden and marketplace featuring ten of Arizona’s finest Vineyards & Wineries. Each day guests can purchase their wine tasting tickets for $12 and receive their souvenir wine glass. Find more information on their website.

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Whiskey Off Road

Whiskey Off Road

Join Epic Rides and the City of Prescott as we present a tide raising event for the American mountain bike scene April 29 – May 1, 2016. With over a dozen years of runway behind us and a sole focus in developing the ultimate mountain […]

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Chalk it Up!

Chalk it Up!

Chalk It Up! Prescott is a FREE, family-friendly, community-centered, artistic endeavor intended to cultivate and support the creativity in people of all ages and abilities. This annual Prescott event needs you! Gather friends, bring your imagination and pick up a piece of chalk.  Artists will […]

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Temporary Trail Closures to Protect Bald Eagles Nesting Site

Temporary Trail Closures to Protect Bald Eagles Nesting Site

If you’re planning on taking a walk around Lynx Lake anytime soon, know that Prescott National Forest will be closing the area around the bald eagle nesting site beginning March 5th, stretching through June 30th, 2016. This particular area is between Lynx Lake and Salida Gulch Trail, the John’s Tank Trail (between these two trails) is closed to public use.

Forest Service personnel will be watching the bald eagles to identify eagles exhibiting breeding behavior. These closures will help visitors provide the eagles with the best possible nesting season.

If you have any questions about the closure, bald eagles and their management on Bradshaw District, please feel free to call Noel Fletcher (928) 443-8020.

 

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Insights to the Outdoors: Adventures in Astronomy

Insights to the Outdoors: Adventures in Astronomy

Check out this special evening presentation with Brian Dewelles and learn all about planets, stars, and constellations through his expert knowledge and amazing mobile planetarium. The planetarium, looking like a giant umbrella, houses the entirety of the night sky and allows everything up there to […]

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