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15 CLARKDALE: Throw Papa on the Train - Verde Canyon Railroad, 928-639-0010 or 800-293-7245 or www.verdecanyonrr.com 15 FLAGSTAFF: Father�fs Day Star Fest - Lowell Observatory, numerous telescopes set up for viewing throughout the Lowell campus and indoor exhibits and presentations, fathers admitted free, 8 pm, 928-233-3211 or www.lowell.edu 15 FLAGSTAFF: Al-Rakasaat �| Heritage Square, part of the Heritage Square Trust�fs Summer Concert Series, traditional Turkish and Middle Eastern dance from swirly gypsy skirts to fan and cane dance to sword work, 2 pm, 928-853-4292 or www.heritagesquaretrust.org 15 PINETOP-LAKESIDE: 22nd Annual Father's Day Fishing Contest - Woodland Lake Park, 1-4 pm, 928-367-4290 or www.pinetop-lakeside.com or http://ci.pinetop-lakeside.az.us/ 15 PINETOP-LAKESIDE: White Mountain Chorale Concert �| Pico�fs Nursery, www.azwhitemountains.net 15 SEDONA: 7th Annual, First Piggy Open ILX Northern Arizona Series - Los Abrigados and Spa, professional mini-golf tournament, 928-282-5108 or www.minigolftraining.com 15-22 TEMPE: A Little Bit of Water �| Tempe Center for the Arts, dream of meandering streams flowing through desert valleys, creating beautiful worlds of mesquite and wild flowers, a new play celebrating the restoration of the Rio Salado riverbed, explores the beauty and fragility of life in the Sonoran desert, by Childsplay, $18, 1 & 4 pm, 480-350-2822 or www.tempe.gov/tca 15-8/3 PEORIA: The Music Man �| Arizona Broadway Theatre, a charming tribute to a bygone era in Smalltown USA, follow fast-talking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys�f band he vows to organize, 623-776-8400 or www.azbroadwaytheatre.com 16 FLAGSTAFF: Summer Soiree �| The Arboretum at Flagstaff, catered dinner in the gardens with music, silent and live auctions, fundraising event, $100, 5:30 pm, 928-774-1442 or www.thearb.org 16 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Arizona Adrenaline vs. New Mexico - Tim�fs Toyota Center, indoor football, $12.50-45, 7 pm, 866-443-8849 or www.timstoyotacenter.com 17 PHOENIX: Sanderson Ford Lincoln Mercury Music Series �| Taj Mahal and Keb Mo �| Celebrity Theatre, 8 pm, $33.50-100, 602-267-1600 ext. 1 or www.sandersonmusic.com 17 SEDONA: Moonlight Hike �| Red Rock State Park, includes a naturalist-led interpretive program on the park�fs beautiful trails, enjoy sunset and moonrise, wear suitable clothing and bring water and a flashlight, 7 pm, 928-282-6907 or www.azstateparks.com 17-22 TEMPE: My Fair Lady �| Gammage, part of the M&I Bank Broadway Across America series, Lerner & Loewe�fs legendary musical, premieres in the U.S. from its 50th Anniversary London production and U.K. national tour, starring Christopher Cazenove and Lisa O�fHare, 480-784-4444 or www.asugammage.com 18 FLAGSTAFF: Full Moon Bat Program - Arboretum at Flagstaff, learn about the habitats of native Arizona bats and bats from around the world from conservation expert Brian Keeley, learn about echolocation using a �gbat detector,�h observe bats feeding on insects at sunset, $5-7, 6-8 pm, 928-774-1442 or www.thearb.org 18 PHOENIX: Jimmy Eat World �| Dodge Theatre, 7:30 pm, www.livenation.com 18 PHOENIX: Phoenix Mercury vs. Connecticut �| US Airways Center, women�fs basketball, $10 and up, 7 pm, 602-252-WNBA or www.phoenixmercury.com 19 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Movies Under the Stars - Prescott Valley Civic Center, (7501 E. Civic Circle), featuring Dr. Seuss�f Horton Hears a Who, (G), concessions and vendors on site, 6 pm, www.pvaz.net 19-21 TUBA CITY: 12th Annual Dibe-Dine Be iina �| Sheep is Life: A Celebration of Sheep, Wool and Fiber Arts - Grey Hills Academy, Tuba City, Navajo Nation 86045 - participate, learn, and share through the international language of sheep, wool, and weaving, honors the central role of sheep in Navajo spirituality and daily life, brings together people from many cultures who love sheep, wool & weaving, vendors, demonstrations, seminars, Navajo-Churro sheep show, rug auction, 928-652-3247 or www.navajolifeway.org 19-29 MESA: Oz �| Mesa Arts Center, by East Valley Children�fs Theatre, $11, 480-644-6500 or www.mesaartscenter.com 20 CLARKDALE: Grape Train Escapes - Verde Canyon Railroad, wine tasting trains, featuring unique wines and food from around the world, 928-639-0010 or 800-293-7245 or www.verdecanyonrr.com 20 PHOENIX: Annual Jazz in the Garden Concert Series - Desert Botanical Gardens, premier musicians, with Groove Defenders, blues, $14-20, Fridays, 7:30 pm, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org 20 PHOENIX: Travis Tritt �| Celebrity Theatre, with country music singer-songwriter, 8 pm, $35-52.50, 602-267-1600 or www.CelebrityTheatre.com 20 PHOENIX: Phoenix Mercury vs. Chicago �| US Airways Center, women�fs basketball, Go Green! Featuring hundreds of local Girl Scouts, $10 and up, 7 pm, 602-252-WNBA or www.phoenixmercury.com 20 PHOENIX: Tim McGraw �| Cricket Wireless Pavilion, with Jason Aldean and Halfway to Hazard, 8 pm, www.livenation.com 20 WINSLOW: A Taste of Winslow Auction �| food and wine tasting, silent auction, followed by a live auction, 928-289-2434 or www.winslowarizona.org 20-21 CHANDLER: Chandler Juneteenth �| Center for the Arts and Folley Park, 480-899-3022 or 480-963-5213 or www.chandleraz.gov 20-21 PRESCOTT: 2nd Annual Chuck Sheppard Memorial Roping �| Prescott Rodeo Grounds, dinner, match roping, an auction, 928-445-7245 or www.prescott.org 20-21 LAKE HAVASU CITY: Nordic Boats Regatta - 928-680-0264 or www.jokerswildpromotions.com or www.golakehavasu.com 20-21 EAGAR: 6th Annual Chrome in the Dome Classic Car & Truck Show - Round Valley Dome, car show, vendors, sock hop, ice cream social, BBQ, 928-333-2123 or 866-733-2123 or www.cruisinarizona.com/ 20-22 PHOENIX: 16th Annual Grand Canyon State Summer Games - Olympic-style competition in 31 different sports in sites around Maricopa County, games are geared toward recreational athletes of all ages & abilities with one category available for elite athletes, $10-25 participation, free to spectators, 480-517-9700 or www.gcsg.org 20-22 PRESCOTT: 2nd Annual Prescott Inter-tribal Powwow �| Watson Lake, various Native American tribes, live music, dancing, food, vendors, art shows, www.prescottpowwow.org 20-22 ST. JOHNS: San Juan Fiesta �| Regina Barth Fiesta Park, parade, entertainment, food, 928-337-2000 or www.stjohnschamber.com 20-22 TOMBSTONE: 6th Annual Gem & Mineral Show �| Holiday Inn Express, gems, jewelry, mineral specimens and fossils, mineral artists, Fri-Sat 10 am �| 6 pm, Sun 10 am �| 4 pm, free, 520-457-9505 or www.tombstonegemshow.info 21 CHANDLER: Coors Light Summer Spectacular / Jets vs. Funny Cars - Firebird International Raceway, top alcohol funny cars vs. jet dragsters & 40-foot, 60,000 pound mechanical monster named Robosaurus who eats cars and shoots out flames, $24-44, gates open at 4 pm, 602-268-0200 or www.firebirdraceway.com 21 FLAGSTAFF: Gaspin�f in the Aspen Trail Run �| Flagstaff Nordic Center, off-road races through the aspens and pines, distances include a 15K, 5K and 1K kid�fs kilo, 8 am, $5-40, 928-220-0550 or www.FlagstaffNordicCenter.com 21 FLAGSTAFF: 23rd Annual Summer Plant Sale & Garden Fair - The Arboretum at Flagstaff, features hard-to-find native plants for the home garden, unusual gifts & books, special activities, tours, children's craft activities, live birds of prey programs at noon and 2 pm, free, 9 am - 5 pm, 928-774-1442 or www.thearb.org 21 GREER: 7th Annual Museum Barbeque �| Butterfly Lodge Museum, raffle, music, food, $30, reservations, 928-735-7514 or 928-735-7271 or www.wmonline.com/butterflylodge.htm 21 HOLBROOK: Puerco Pueblo's Solar Calendar - Petrified Forest National Park, thousands of petroglyphs adorn the boulders in Petrified Forest NP, some have solar calendar functions, watch an ancient solar calendar in action at summer solstice, $10/vehicle, 928-524-6228 or www.nps.gov/pefo or www.gotourHolbrook.com 21 LAKE HAVASU CITY: U.S. Angler�fs Choice Fishing Tournament �| Windsor South Ramp, 75 bass boats, weigh-in at 3 pm, 928-855-2784 or www.usanglerschoice.net 21 PAYSON: Junction 87 Summer Concert Series �| Green Valley Park Amphitheater, free outdoor classic music concert, 7 pm, www.paysonrimcountry.com 21 PHOENIX: Crosby, Stills & Nash �| Dodge Theatre, www.livenation.com 21 PRESCOTT: Movies in the Park �| Granite Creek Park, featuring The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep, (PG), concessions and vendors on site, 6 pm, www.cityofprescott.net 21 SIERRA VISTA: Guided Tour of Buffalo Soldier Historical Sites �| Fort Huachuca Museum, learn about the accomplishments and history of Fort Huachuca�fs Buffalo Soldiers from members of the Southwest Association of Buffalo Soldiers, noon, free, 520-417-6960 21 SPRINGERVILLE: Save our School Arts and Crafts Fair �| Old Springerville School, www.springerville-eagarchamber.com 21 SUPERIOR: Plants-of-the-Bible Guided Tours �| Boyce Thompson Arboretum, learn about botany, history and scripture on a walk alongside volunteer and Bible scholar David Oberpriller, 9:30 am, $3-7.50, 520-689-2811 or http://arboretum.ag.arizona.edu 21 TUCSON: Marking the Solstice: A Multicultural Celebration �| Arizona State Museum, hands-on activities, songs, stories, dances and demonstrations relating to the summer solstice from a wide variety of cultures, learn about seasonal cultural traditions, astronomy, weather patterns, natural energy, harvesting, plants and animals in the region, bring a blanket or lawn chair, free, 4:30-9:30 pm, www.statemuseum.arizona.edu 21 TUCSON: Gay West �| Old Tucson Studios, activities include a drag show, Rodeo Queen pageant, and headliner performer Thelma Houston, for the GLBT community, www.OldTucson.com 21 WILLIAMS: High Country Warbirds Air Display - Valle-Grand Canyon Airport, antique & war bird fly-bys, Air Museum Planes of Fame, gates open at 8 am, $2-8, 928-635-1000 or www.williamsfestivals.com or www.planesoffame.org 21-22 BISBEE: GLBT Pride Weekend �| street fair, leather and lace ball, pool party, music, dancing, 520-236-3699 or www.bisbeepride.com 21-22 FLAGSTAFF: 6th Annual Flagstaff Music Festival - Heritage Square, 2-10 pm, free, www.flagstaffmusicfestival.com 21-22 FLAGSTAFF: Renaissance in the Pines - Fort Tuthill, food, games, entertainment, brave men, beautiful women, talented artisans & craft people, come in costume, 928-636-9151 or www.renaissanceinthepinesinc.com 21-22 PRESCOTT: 27th Annual Bluegrass Festival - Courthouse Plaza, 4 top bands, jam sessions, workshops, free, Sat 10 am �| 9 pm, Sun. 11 am �| 3 pm, 800-266-7534 or 928-771-9827 or www.prescottbluegrassfestival.com 21-22 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Arizona Arms Association Gun Show - Tim�fs Toyota Center, $, Sat 9 am �| 5 pm, Sun 9 am �| 5 pm, 866-443-8849 or www.timstoyotacenter.com 21-22 WILLIAMS: Christian Woman�fs Barrel Racing �| Bob Dean Rodeo Arena, daily performances, 928-600-5049 or 928-635-5950 or www.williamsfestivals.com 21-28 GRAND CANYON: 18th Annual Grand Canyon Star Party �| North and South Rims of Grand Canyon National Park, sponsored by National Park Service and the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association, amateur astronomers from across the country will be volunteering their expertise, numerous telescopes set up to view, on the South Rim the event includes a slide show at 8 pm, north rim only through the 13th, 928-638-7967 or www.nps.gov/grca or http://tucsonastronomy.org/gcsp.html 22 FLAGSTAFF: Ani DiFranco with Martyn Joseph �| Pine Mountain Amphitheater, folk rocker, 7 pm, 928-774-0899 or www.pmamp.org 22 PHOENIX: Silent Sundays �| South Mountain Park, features free park-ranger guided interpretive programs from 10 am �| 2 pm, Central Avenue-access roadways will be closed to motor vehicles from 5 am �| 11 pm, 602-534-6324 22 PHOENIX: George Michael �| US Airways Center, 25 Live Tour, 8 pm, $50-125, 480-784-4444 or www.livenation.com 22-23 TOMBSTONE: Sabbar Shriner's Sweet Onion Festival - casino night, Taste of Tombstone, parade, music, 520-457-9327 or 520-457-3197 or www.tombstone.org 22 SUPERIOR: Edible & Medicinal Plants �| Boyce Thompson Arboretum, one-hour walk up the Curandero Trail to learn about Sonoran Desert plants, a few moderately steep sections, guided by Choctaw nation member and ethno botanist David Morris and �gFoods of the Superstitions�h cookbook author Jean Groen, 9:30 am, $3-7.50, 520-689-2811 or http://arboretum.ag.arizona.edu 24 PHOENIX: 311 and Snoop Dogg �| Dodge Theatre, with special guests Fiction Plane, 7 pm, www.livenation.com 24-29 TEMPE: Disney�fs High School Musical �| ASU Gammage, 480-965-3434 or www.broadwayacrossamerica.com/Tempe 25 PHOENIX: Cyndi Lauper with The B-52s, Wanda Sykes, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, and The Puppini Sisters �| Dodge Theatre, www.livenation.com 25 PHOENIX: True Colors Tour �| Dodge Theatre, featuring Cyndi Lauper with the B-52s, Wanda Sykes, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, Andy Bell of Erasure and The Puppini Sisters, hosted by Carson Kressley, 6:30 pm, www.livenation.com 25 PHOENIX: Vans Warped Tour 2008 �| Cricket Wireless Pavilion, noon, www.livenation.com 25 TUCSON: Primavera Cooks! �| a series of Apprentice chef and gourmet dinning events, community members, under the tutelage of some of Tucson�fs finest chefs, create and prepare an elaborate wine-paired dinner to guests, in the kitchens and dining rooms of participating restaurants, this week�fs venue is Acacia at St. Phillips, $125, 520-623-5111 ext. 101 or www.primavera.org/events_cooks.php 25-29 PHOENIX: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus �| Over The Top - US Airways, all-new live entertainment extravaganza, $13-80, 480-784-4444 or www.ringling.com 26 PHOENIX: 2008 Specialty Dinner Series �| The Phoenician, pairs multi-course menus with some of the world�fs top vineyards and distilleries, also meet and ask questions of the expert, this month El Tesoro and Carlos Camarena, Master Distiller, 480-423-2530 26 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Movies Under the Stars - Prescott Valley Civic Center, (7501 E. Civic Circle), featuring Flicka, (PG), concessions and vendors on site, 6 pm, www.pvaz.net 26 WINSLOW: Pithouse Communities at Homolovi �| Homolovi Ruins State Park, Lisa Young presents, 7 pm, 928-289-4106 or www.azstateparks.com 26-29 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Annual Prescott Valley Days �| talent show, arts & crafts, music, parade, 5K run, entertainment, food, free, 928-772-8857 or www.pvchamber.org 27 PHOENIX: Annual Jazz in the Garden Concert Series - Desert Botanical Gardens, premier musicians, with Sistah Blues, blues, $14-20, Fridays, 7:30 pm, 480-941-1225 or www.dbg.org 27 PHOENIX: Boston and Styx �| Dodge Theatre, www.livenation.com 27 PHOENIX: Sanderson Ford Lincoln Mercury Music Series �| Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra �| Celebrity Theatre, 8 pm, $33.50-100, 602-267-1600 ext. 1 or www.sandersonmusic.com 27 PHOENIX: O.A.R. �| All Sides Tour �| Dodge Theatre, 7:30 pm, www.livenation.com 27 PRESCOTT: 4th Friday Art Walk - 15 galleries stay open late and offer food, musical entertainment, artist receptions and painting demonstrations, www.artthe4th.com 27 TUCSON: Open Test n Tune - Southwestern International Raceway, slicks only, 4 pm, free-$10, 520-762-9700 or www.Sirace.com 27-28 FLAGSTAFF: 24th Annual Gran Fiesta Del Barrio Fajita Cook-Off �| NAU Natatorium Field, bands, folklorico dancers, Fri 5-11 pm, Sat 11 am �| midnight, $5 or $15/family, 928-526-8270 or www.flagstaffarizona.org 27-28 LAKE HAVASU CITY: HTM Boats Regatta �| London Bridge Resorts, 928-680-0265 or www.golakehavasu.com or www.jokerswildpromotions.com 27-29 PHOENIX: 41st Annual Firecracker Sports Festival - Rose Mofford Sports Complexes, longest running softball tournament in the state, also slow pitch youth, fast pitch, adult slow pitch, senior, men's, women's, fireworks, free to spectators, 8 am - 10 pm, 602-262-6485 28 CHINO VALLEY: Summer Saturday Music and Picnic Series �| Granite Creek Vineyards, 2515 N. Road 1 East, 86323, live music, picnic lunches available, free, 1-5 pm, 928-636-2003 or www.prescott.org 28 CHLORIDE: 31st Annual Old Miners Day - vaudeville acts, street dance, gunfights, horse show pitching contest, swap meet, parade at noon, live music, free, 928-565-2204 or www.chloridearizona.com or www.chlorideaz.com 28 CLARKDALE: Saturday Night Starlight Train - Verde Canyon Railroad, the canyon comes alive with nocturnal beauty and wildlife, 928-639-0010 or 800-293-7245 or www.verdecanyonrr.com 28 FLAGSTAFF: Northland Hospice Run or Walk 5K/10K �| Wheeler Park, Arizona Daily Sun 10K, Aquafina/Pepsi 5K and 1-mile Kid�fs Fun Run, kid's race, 5K and 10K & 1mi fun run/walk, all ages compete, T-shirt, food, entertainment, awards for top finishers in nine categories, 6 am registration, $15-35, 928-779-1227 or www.northlandhospice.org or www.active.com 28 FLAGSTAFF: Wildflower Walk - Arboretum at Flagstaff, join a botanist for a tour of the gardens, meadow and Nature Trail at The Arboretum to learn about the natural history of plants native to northern Arizona, plant lists available for participants, $2-5, 9:30 am, 928-774-1442 or www.thearb.org 28 FLAGSTAFF: Craig Yarbrough �| Heritage Square, part of the Heritage Square Trust�fs Summer Concert Series, a pioneer in the Classical Guitar community, 2 pm, 928-853-4292 or www.heritagesquaretrust.org 28 GREER: 7th Annual Music from Greer - Concerts with Altitude - chamber music concerts, with Kyle Malkin and Sweet Strings, admission by donation, 7 pm, 928-735-7568 or www.greerarizona.com 28 HEREFORD: Huachuca Astronomy Club Public Star Party - Junk Bond Observatory, view through member's telescopes (large & small) or bring your own, excellent outing for families and school age children welcome, 7 pm weather permitting, 520-366-5788 or www.hacastronomy.com 28 PAYSON: Big Daddy D & the Dynamites Summer Concert Series �| Green Valley Park Amphitheater, free outdoor blues, soul, Cajun music concert, 7 pm, www.paysonrimcountry.com 28 PHOENIX: Summer Twilight Tours by Desert Little Bear! - Deer Valley Rock Art Center, join Public Educator, Desert Little Bear, for a guided tour of the Deer Valley Rock Art Center's spectacular rock art, the Center has the largest concentration of Native American petroglyphs in the Phoenix Valley, Desert Little Bear answers questions about desert wildlife, birds, insects, plants and Native American cultures, 7 pm, reservations, $2.50-6.50, 623-582-8007 or www.asu.edu/clas/shesc/dvrac 28 PRESCOTT: Movies in the Park �| Watson Lake Park, featuring Robots, (PG), concessions and vendors on site, 6 pm, www.cityofprescott.net 28 PRESCOTT VALLEY: Arizona Adrenaline vs. Wyoming - Tim�fs Toyota Center, indoor football, $12.50-45, 7 pm, 866-443-8849 or www.timstoyotacenter.com 28 SUPERIOR: Butterfly Walk - Boyce Thompson Arboretum, learn to identify them on this guided walk by Education Coordinator Chris Kline and Arizona State Parks volunteer naturalists, a few butterflies are netted for a short while to give kids a close up look, $3-7.50, 9:30 am, 520-689-2811 or http://arboretum.ag.arizona.edu 28 TUCSON: Fuel Altered Nationals - Southwestern International Raceway, motorcycle, Box/No Box Gambler, Jr. Dragster exhibition, 4 pm, free-$20, 520-762-9700 or www.Sirace.com 28 VAIL: Ha:san Bak: Saguaro Harvest Festival - Colossal Cave Mountain Park, participants harvest saguaro fruit, prepare & taste saguaro products & learn about the saguaro, its natural history, importance & uses in the Tohono O'odham, $60, pre-register, 6:30 for the workshop, 11 am �| 2 pm for the public festivities, 520-647-7121 or 520-647-7121 or www.colossalcave.com 28-29 DOUGLAS: Arizona Junior Rodeo �| http://arizonajuniorrodeo.com 28-29 FLAGSTAFF: 7th Annual Flagstaff Folk Festival �| Coconino Center for the Arts, live acoustic music on multiple stages, workshops for playing, song writing, story telling and more, $3 or $9 family, www.ffotm.net 28-7/19 SEDONA: 11th Annual Shakespeare Sedona Festival - Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village, $, Thu-Sat, 928-282-4838 or www.tlaq.com or www.shakespearesedona.com 28-8/31 ALPINE: The Shame of Tombstone �| Alpine Community Center, by Alpine Community Theater, www.springerville-eagarchamber.com 29 FLAGSTAFF: Caji & Salome�f �| Heritage Square, part of the Heritage Square Trust�fs Summer Concert Series, Afro-Brazilian which includes bossa-nova, samba and afoxe�L, they incorporate reggae and other world music styles as well as four different languages, 2 pm, 928-853-4292 or www.heritagesquaretrust.org 29-7/8 BENSON: Engine and Tractor Show �| Kartchner Caverns State Park, 520-586-2283 or www.azstateparks.com 30-7/5 PRESCOTT: Frontier Days & World's Oldest Rodeo - parade, booths on the Courthouse Plaza, fireworks, continuous entertainment, food, family entertainment, rodeo dances, 10K & 2-mile runs, 928-445-3103 or 800-358-1888 or www.worldsoldestrodeo.com This calendar has been produced to assist you in making travel arrangements. It is for information only and does not constitute a recommendation. Dates for events were correct at time of publication. Since dates are occasionally changed, please confirm them in advance. Arizona Event Listings for June 1-14, 2007Calendar of Events IndexFor additional tourism information and brochures, contact: The Arizona Office of Tourism Phone: 602/542-8687 or 1-800-842-8257
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