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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Oct 19 - Oct 21

89th Annual Helldorado Days

[Oct 19-21] Reenactments, shootouts, parade, 1880 ladies fashion show, Indian dancers, carnival, live music, contests.

Tombstone, AZ

Oct 20 - Oct 20

International Archaeology Day at Pueblo Grande Museum

Enjoy a full day of archaeology activities, crafts, and more available throughout the day.

Phoenix, AZ

Pueblo Grande Museum

Oct 20 - Oct 21

15th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente

[Oct 20-21] For Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, transforming grief into celebration, this ritual pays homage to the lives of lost loved ones by inviting them back to enjoy their favorite music, and foods and to honor their contributions in life, families bring ofrendas (alters) from their homes to share in a courtyard exhibit, illuminated by candles and luminarias,

Flagstaff, AZ

Museum of Northern Arizona

Oct 20 - Oct 20

35th Annual Apache Jii Day

[Oct 20] All Indian celebration. Native American arts and crafts, demonstrations, entertainment with dance and music troupes, tribal royalty and of course food booths!

Globe, AZ

Oct 20 - Oct 20

Old Miner's Day

[Oct 20] Honors the memory of the hard rock miners who came to Chloride looking for their share of gold, silver and other precious minerals during the 1860's. Includes a parade, gunfight performance, vendors, live music, and raffle drawing.

Chloride, AZ

Oct 21 - Oct 21

Juan Bautista de Anza Day

A living history celebration of the Indian, Mexican and Spanish Colonial periods, with living history demonstrations, period costumes, street theater, children’s activities and food.

Tubac, AZ

Tubac Presidio State Historic Park

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