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Annual Miners’ Dinner
March 21, 2023 @ 4:30 am - 8:00 pm MST
Annual Miners’ Dinner planned at Cave Creek Museum
Public invited for historic demonstrations, dinner and entertainment
Cave Creek Museum will host the annual Miners’ Dinner on March 21, 2023 from 4:30-8 PM.
The event, a major fund-raiser for the museum, honors the museum’s past and exciting future plans. Along with dinner catered by Cave Creek’s iconic The Horny Toad, the museum will offer a silent auction, raffles and local entertainment. The cost is $75 per person and reservations must be made in advance by March 18, 2023. Raffle tickets, which are $25, also may be purchased online or at the event.
Guests arrive at 4:30 PM to check in and socialize, followed by demonstrations of the amazing Golden Reef Stamp Mill and blacksmithing at 5:15 PM. In addition, guests will preview custom hats by Watson’s Hat Shop and see western fashions presented by Summit Chico’s. Dinner is served at 6 PM. Cowboy balladeer Mike Ewing will perform.
In addition, the museum will raffle a Tucson getaway that includes an overnight stay for two at the Hilton El Conquistador Resort, tickets to the University of Arizona Biosphere 2, four tickets to the University of Arizona Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium and four tickets to Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Dinner and raffle tickets can be purchased online at cavecreekmuseum.org, at the museum or by mailing a check to the museum at 6140 E. Skyline Drive in Cave Creek, Ariz., 85331. Seating is limited to 150 persons so please reserve early. Please note that no culture passes will be accepted for this special event.
The 52-year-old museum’s mission is to preserve the artifacts of the prehistory, history, culture and legacy of the Cave Creek Mining District and the Cave Creek/Carefree foothills area through education, research, and interpretive exhibits. The Cave Creek Museum is located at 6140 E. Skyline Drive in Cave Creek, Ariz., 480.488.2764. Open October through May.