Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix, Arizona

History & Heritage

Arizona’s historic journey runs from Alta California to Mexico to the Gadsden Purchase to becoming the last continental US state, from our state’s original inhabitants to the Wild West to the varied cultural landscape of today. Commemorate history at art exhibitions, neighborhood tours, museum events, and so much more. Arizona’s enduring spirit is worth remembering.

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Aug 4 - Sep 23

5th Annual Hold Your Horses! Show & Sale

Horse lovers, art enthusiasts and Western art collectors will all be enthralled with the Phippen Museum's exhibition and sale, Hold Your Horses! In tribute to the horse, that powerful, loyal and hardworking companion of all mankind, and in the same tradition as classic Western artists of the past.

Prescott, AZ

Phippen Museum

Aug 16 - Aug 18

135th Annual World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo

[Aug 16-18] August Doin's Rodeo features bull riding, calf roping & barrel racing among other competitions, PRCA sanctioned, considered the country's best small rodeo.

Payson, AZ

Sep 1 - Sep 3

Showdown in Tombstone

The best western show groups from around the US, authentic costume parade on Sunday, 5 shows daily.

Tombstone, AZ

Sep 1 - Sep 1

30th Annual Fiesta Septiembre

Activities include: entertainment throughout the day by Mariachi Bands, Folklorico dancers, Latin Band, food, drink, arts/crafts booth, historical pioneer families photo exhibit, kidz zona, margarita, salsa & guacamole contests.

Wickenburg, AZ

Sep 1 - Sep 3

Sweet Corn Festival

A parade, BBQ, arts and crafts fair, and softball tournament are all part of this festival that celebrates the harvest of Taylor farmers’ primary crop-Sweet Corn. Also a hay ride and tour of historical homes.

Taylor Rodeo Arena, AZ

Sep 1 - Sep 3

103rd Annual Labor Day Rodeo

More than 700 entries and more than $40,000 awarded in cash and buckles to the top contestants of the Southwest, bulls, saddle broncs, steer wrestling, barrel racing, bareback, calf roping, team roping, team penning, & mutton busting and pee-wee events for little cowpokes, dinner, dance.

Sonoita, AZ

Sonoita Fairgrounds

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