Interactive Miners’ Diner planned at Cave Creek Museum
Public invited for historic demonstrations, dinner and entertainment
Cave Creek Museum will host a Miners’ Dinner on March 22, 2022 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 Phoenix Palate, the museum will offer a silent auction, raffles and fun, local entertainment. Guests can enter for a chance to ride in a hot air balloon with Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Co. The cost is $75 per person and reservations must be made in advance by March 18, 2022. 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. Dinner is served at 6 PM. The Cowgirls Historical Foundation Cowgirls will provide several cowgirls to mingle with guests and Mike Ewing and the Cowboy Balladeer also will entertain.
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 51-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.