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Weekend Events for Prescott Valley and Beyond – May 20, 21, & 22


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Top weekend events happening in Northern Arizona and beyond! Make sure to check out the Signals AZ events calendar.

FEATURED EVENTS

Prescott Valley Rhythm and Brews Festival

5:30 pm-8:30 pm – Come on out Saturday, May 21st for this FREE and fun event in Prescott Valley. The music and beer tasting event will include two live bands: the Mogollon Band and Danny Romero. This year’s Prescott Valley Town event is produced in partnership with Fain Signature Group’s Summer Concert Series – a monthly community concert that takes place during the summer months. MORE

Pure Imagination Festival – Prescott

9:00 am-11:00 am – Pure Imagination is an inaugural music event with a mission to bring diversity of sound and culture to a picturesque, inspiring outdoor setting. MORE


PRESCOTT VALLEY EVENTS

FRIDAY

Prescott Valley Quilters

9:00 am-12:00 pm – PV Quilters is an informal group of quilters that meet twice a month to enjoy each other’s company, work on projects (hand or machine), and share techniques with each other. This program is free. MORE

SilverKite Community Art Classes: Sip and Paint Watercolors

10:30 am-11:30 am – Join us for a step-by-step watercolor painting workshop with one of SilverKite’s professional teaching artists. Grab a beverage of your choice and spend an hour with us talking and making art together! MORE

Lei’d Back Luau

5:00 pm-8:00 pm – Bring the entire family (ohana) and enjoy a local luau, island-style. There will be live music on the outside amphitheater stage with performances by the Polynesian Siva dance group. MORE

Happy Hour Special at Rafter Eleven

5:00 pm-7:00 pm – Rafter Eleven at 2985 Centre Ct B in Prescott Valley offers a happy hour special every Friday between 5 pm and 7 pm. Appetizers served each night! MORE

Gilligan’s Island the Musical

May 20, 22, Times vary by date – Gilligan’s Island: The Musical is a family-friendly stage musical version of the ever-popular and iconic 60’s TV comedy show “Gilligan’s Island”. MORE

StefnRock at Sidekicks Saloon

8:30 pm-11:00 pm – Yes! This Dynamite Duo is back at Sidekicks Saloon! If you haven’t seen them you don’t want to miss them. MORE

SATURDAY

Sunrise Vinyasa Yoga

6:00 am-7:00 am – Join Nikki with Sunrise Vinyasa (Flow) yoga at Modern Coffee. $20 includes full instruction + unlimited house drip coffee + morning snacks. MORE

Badges and Bobbers

9:00 am-12:00 pm – Join local agencies and get hooked on fishing! The Prescott Valley Police Department, along with other local agencies, will be hosting Badges & Bobbers, a free event for kids and families to go fishing with local law enforcement officers, firefighters, and more. MORE

Beginner Obedience Class Series

1:00 pm – Teach your dog to sit, heel, come, stay, and more along with promoting good behavior and safe socialization with the 6-week obedience series. MORE

4th Annual GEAR UP Charity Car show

3:00 pm-6:00 pm – The Gear Up Charity car show is back! There will be lots of activities, food, live music and more. MORE

Mood Swing Vocal Jazz Ensemble

5:00 pm-7:00 pm – Come relax and listen to the cool, jazzy swing sounds of Mood Swing at Rafter Eleven at 2985 Centre Ct. B (near Harkins Theater), Prescott Valley on Saturday, May 21 from 5 to 7 pm. MORE

6L6 Live at Barefoot Bob’s

8:00 pm-12:00 am – Playing the songs you forgot you loved: Kansas, Lit, Queen, Jefferson Starship, Toto, AC/DC, Fastway, Zeppelin, Sass Jordon, Cake etc. MORE

SUNDAY

Prescott Valley Community Market, LLC

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9:00 am-3:00 pm – Join us Sundays for a day at the Prescott Valley Community Market, LLC. Shop our community of vendors, Support Local Small Businesses in your community.  MORE

Timothy Gaines at The Flock

10:00 am-11:15 am – The Flock Church presents Timothy Gaines. Timothy will be sitting in with the worship team on bass and doing a Q&A with Pastor Ronnie James. MORE


PRESCOTT EVENTS

FRIDAY

Free Beginning Ukulele Lessons

10:30 am-12:00 pm – Ever want to learn to play the ukulele? Here’s your opportunity with beginning ukulele lessons- no charge. Bring your instrument, there will be handouts, some basic music theory, and all-around fun. MORE

All Yavapai Area First Responders Barbecue

3:00 pm-6:00 pm – Drop by at your convenience, on or off-duty, with or without family. Stay as long as you like. The large patio, cafe, and kids’ play area are all available! MORE

Third Friday Chamber Music

3:00 pm-4:00 pm – This month the Third Friday Chamber Music Series features Heartland Harmony Singers, a delightful and energetic all-women choral group. MORE

Prescott Frontier Days® Rodeo Royalty Fundraiser Race

4:00 pm – The Tri-City Speedsters Gymkhana will be on May 2021 so come make a weekend out of it! MORE

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary – Sip & Paint

4:00 pm-7:00 pm – Enjoy wine & appetizers while a local artist teaches you to paint one of the wonderful animals here at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary. MORE

Findlay Friday Community Car Show

5:00 pm-7:00 pm – Join us at our May Findlay Friday event! A Community Car Show for ALL cars. Free Admission, Free Entries, come down and show off your favorite vehicle. MORE

Social Dance Club Public Dance

5:00 pm-8:00 pm – Grab your dancing shoes and join the Social Dance Club on Thursday and Friday nights for live music and a great time dancing the night away! MORE

May Art Showcase

6:00 pm-10:00 pm – The May Art Showcase is going to be so sick! We have some very talented artists and we can’t wait for this night! MORE

Pick Your Project Workshop

6:00 pm-9:00 pm – Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. MORE

Peaceful Outlaws at Back Alley Wine Bar

7:00 pm-10:00 pm – Come on out to the Back Alley Wine Bar for music by Peaceful Outlaws. MORE

Funk Frequency

8:00 pm-12:00 am – Boogie on up and Dance with Funk Frequency this Friday. MORE

SATURDAY

Arizona XC MTB State Championship Race

7:00 am-5:00 pm – The MBAA is hosting the 2022 Arizona XC State Championships. This is a stand-alone race, separate from the series. MORE

Prescott Farmers’ Market

7:30 am-12:00 pm – Join us at Dignity Health-YRMC’s Miller Valley lot for our 23rd season of serving the Prescott community! Each week at the market, customers can find a variety of fresh vegetables, fruits, flowers, baked goods, eggs, poultry, nuts, and grass-fed beef. MORE

Kids’ Craft Booth at PFM

May 21st we will have a variety of dried herbs from our farmers and plenty of prepared homemade playdough. Kids can mix their favorite herbs and create their own one-of-a-kind fragrant mini sculpture. MORE

Met Live: Lucia di Lammermoor | Satellite Series

9:45 am-1:30 pm – THIS IS A LIVE SATELLITE BROADCAST! This live cinema transmission is part of the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series, bringing opera to movie theaters across the globe. MORE

Woof Down Lunch

10:00 am-3:00 pm – Come on our to Woof Down Lunch! picnic lunch, pet food samples, pet bowls, RAFFLES! contests, vendors, demos. $20 for a picnic lunch, 6″ dog cookie from Whiskers Bakery, and choice of a handmade bowl or 10 raffle tickets. MORE

Painting on the Spot- Plein Air for Beginners

1:00 pm-5:00 pm – Plein air painting embraces the experience of painting out in the landscape, where the changing light qualities add a level of nuance and challenge to the art form. MORE

$40 DIY Doormat Workshop

1:00 pm-4:00 pm – Looking for a fun way to spruce up your front porch? Join us for our DIY doormat workshop! Select a design from our gallery. MORE

Swamp Poets at the Windsock

1:00 pm-4:00 pm – On Sat May 21st The Swamp Poets Duo and The Swamp Poets Band will be joined by the Great Chad Watson and his wonderful wife Pam Loe at Winey Cats at Granite Creek Vineyards in Chino Valley and later at the Windsock Lounge in Prescott. MORE

Live Local Music at Cuppers

5:00 pm-8:00 pm – The Cuppers Summer Concert Series is back. Come on out to Cuppers for coffee, tapas, and live music every Saturday from 5:00 pm-8:00 pm. MORE

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary – After Dark at the Park

5:30 pm-8:30 pm – Zoo By Moonlight is an evening event held at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary from May through October. It provides a great opportunity to see the Sanctuary’s nocturnal residents. MORE

Stand Up at The P.U.B. Prescott – Do Better Comedy

7:00 pm-9:00 pm – Do Better Comedy presents Stand Up at The P.U.B Prescott! Featuring Comedians Lou Moon, Cari Medina, Kevin Benoit, Brandi Bigley, & Jennifer Giralo. MORE

SUNDAY

Daytime DIY Pick Your Project

2:00 pm-5:00 pm – Looking for a fun way to connect with friends or family? Join our most popular DIY workshop and create your own unique wood sign! Select a wood project from our gallery. We provide all the materials and instruct you step-by-step to create a beautiful piece for your home or for a gift. MORE

Reflect and Reset – Yoga in the Park

5:30 pm-6:30 pm – This will be a weekly and ongoing outdoor yoga class intended to reflect on the week prior and set an intention toward the week ahead. We will gather as long as we’re able in the grassy area near the playground (right now it’s scheduled through Oct.) MORE


CHINO VALLEY EVENTS

FRIDAY

Open Riding at Chino Valley Equestrian Park

9:00 am-11:00 am – CVEA is having open riding from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. If you are not a member but want to join we will have memberships at the arena. MORE

SATURDAY

FFA Benefit Team Roping

8:00 am – Come join Olsen’s and Chino Valley FFA for a benefit team roping. MORE

CVEA Buckle Series

8:00 am – Chino Valley Equestrian Park is hosting their 2022 All Breed Buckle Series. Compete in showmanship, English, Western, ranch riding, trail, and driving. MORE

Obstacles Fun Day May 21

9:00 am-7:00 pm – Come test your training and your horse. Play on over 30 obstacles with more being added. MORE

Farm Day at Cooper Ag Center

10:00 am-4:00 pm – Join the Cooper Ag Center for a farm day! Enjoy pony rides, petting zoo, local vendors, crafts, and more. MORE

Live Music at Granite Creek Vineyards

1:00 pm-4:00 pm – Enjoy live music, great wine, and a hometown atmosphere at Granite Creek Vineyards. MORE


MAYER EVENTS

SATURDAY

Hillbilly Deluxe at Creekside Lodge

7:00 pm-10:00 pm – Come enjoy a night of great music, food and drink. Get a cabin and stay the night! MORE


DEWEY-HUMBOLDT EVENTS

FRIDAY

Friday Night Barn Dance and Dinner

6:00 pm-10:00 pm – Are you looking for a fun date night or a night out with friends and family? Look no further. Mortimer Farms Friday Night Barn Dance has something for everyone and all ages! The lineup of live bands is fantastic! MORE

SUNDAY

Yoga Class and Pour a Glass

10:30 am-12:30 pm – Spend your Sunday out at Mogollon Vineyards for an hour of yoga, a class of wine, fruits, and pastries, and a day of fun! MORE


BEYOND

FRIDAY

Baby Storytime – Cave Creek

10:00 am-10:30 am – Children ages 0 to 18 months and families are encouraged to join Miss Heather for a 30-minute storytime featuring songs, rhymes, movement, & stories to stimulate language and literacy development. MORE

Bull Riding & Mutton Bustin’ – Cave Creek

8:00 pm – Come participate or just watch local riders try their hand. Mutton busting happens at 8:00 pm, bull riding follows at 8:00 pm, 9:30 pm, and 10:45 pm. MORE

Wine & Design Structuring An Arrangement – Phoenix

4:00 pm-5:00 pm – Join Byron for an informative and creative class to learn how to structure a vibrant bouquet. Learn the balance and lines of your floral design based on your flowers and not the greenery. MORE

Beethoven’s 9th Symphony – Phoenix

May 20 and 21, times vary by day – The 75th Anniversary Season closes with two masterworks that have enthralled audiences for generations. MORE

Round: Reimagined for a New Stage – Phoenix

May 19, 20, & 21, 8:00 pm – From the choreographer that brought you new works such as Eroica, Topia, and The Four Seasons – Round: Reimagined For A New Stage promises a spectacular experience that is uniquely Arizonan. MORE

Asian Heritage Family Storytime – Chandler

10:15 am-11:00 am – The featured story will be “Eyes That Kiss in the Corners” by Joanna Ho. MORE

Live Music with Lyndsay at Winery 101 – Cottonwood

3:00 pm-5:00 pm – Enjoy wine tasting while listening to live music with Lyndsay Cross at Winery 101 in Old Town Cottonwood. MORE

LaToBo Plays at Tantrum Wines – Cottonwood

6:00 pm-9:00 pm – Come join LaToBo at Tantrum Wines’ great wine tasting room for a fantastic wine selection, fun and danceable music, and an overall enjoyable evening. MORE

Blues Dawg Reunion Concert – Cottonwood

7:00 pm-9:00 pm – Joe Neri will be reuniting his rockin’ blues band, Blues Dawg, for a special concert at the Old Town Center for the Arts. MORE

DJ Bear Cole at Main Stage – Cottonwood

9:00 pm-12:00 am – Coming down from Flagstaff, we welcome DJ Bear Cole. With over two decades of experience, DJ Bear Cole has spent many nights behind a booth or on stage. MORE

T.G.I.F Karaoke Hosted by Jesse Petterson – Cottonwood

9:00 pm-2:00 am – T.G.I.F! Friday Night Karaoke is hosted by the amazing Jesse Petterson starting at 9:00 pm. We serve Main Stage pizzas until 2 AM and drink specials all night long. MORE

Red Dirt Concerts 2022 – Sedona

4:30 pm-6:30 pm – The City of Sedona will have a series of free concerts for everyone to enjoy. The Red Dirt Concerts will feature two different bands each evening. MORE

Salt Miners at Oak Creek Brewery – Sedona

6:00 pm-9:00 pm – We’ll be getting the fat grooves on in the Beer Garden. Lively up yourself and come party with us …FRIDAY. MORE

Reggae Night at Mooney’s Irish Pub with The Rez Roots – Sedona

8:30 pm-12:30 am – Let’s welcome The Rez Roots! They will be jamming reggae tunes all night long at Mooney’s Irish Pub. They have a late-night food menu available until 11 pm, serving up favorites like Mahi, Mahi Fish & Chips, Shepherds Pie, pizzas, nachos, and more. MORE

Friday Night Karaoke at Low Places – Camp Verde

8:00 pm-12:00 am – Come join me tonight and every Friday Night for Karaoke Night with Our Friends in Low Places located in Camp Verde. MORE

SATURDAY

Summer Surprise With Brian Vetter – Phoenix

10:00 am-11:00 am – In this class, we will learn to combine the bright bold colors of the Summer heading our way. Colorful, hardy Summer floral choices will make this a long-lasting and lovely bouquet. MORE

Schoolhouse Rock LIVE! – Phoenix

1:00 pm – A pop culture phenomenon returns to the musical stage! Academic subjects will never seem boring again when presented through megahits like “Conjunction Junction,” “Just a Bill,” “Interplanet Janet” or “Three is a Magic Number.” MORE

Old Town Scottsdale Farmers’ Market

8:00 am-1:00 pm – The market is in its 13th year and features more than 100 local growers and specialty food producers. MORE

Learning to Play the Native American Flute – Scottsdale

9:00 am-12:00 pm – It has been said that the sound of the Native American Flute has the power to soothe and heal with its haunting tones. Join us for this fun, hands-on Beginner Class. MORE

Movie Under the Stars – Scottsdale

7:00 pm – This free poolside event features Disney’s Encanto (2021), the animated musical set deep in the Columbian mountains about the Madrigal family and its extraordinary magical secrets. Admission is free, and registration is not needed. MORE

Downtown Mesa Farmer’s Market

8:00 am-11:00 am – The newly-formed Downtown Mesa Farmers Market will now be at Mesa Arts Center starting Saturday, March 6, 2021. Look there for the same great vendors you’ve come to know and love, live music, and other events. MORE

Mesa Feastival Forest

5:30 pm-9:00 pm – Food Trucks in the Park!! Join us in Pioneer Park each week for 10-20 Trucks with Gourmet Street Food. Every week features a different group of trucks. MORE

Community Food Sharing – Cottonwood

8:00 am-11:00 am – Come out for the Drive-Thru Food Sharing Event open to all neighbors. No pre-registration is required for this event. MORE

Pilates in the Park – Cottonwood

8:15 am-9:15 am – This class is appropriate for all ages and ability levels. The utmost care will be taken to instruct while taking into consideration all physical challenges and health concerns. MORE

Armed Forces Day Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show – Cottonwood

10:00 am-2:00 pm – Armed Forces Day Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show happens on May 21st at 10 am. MORE

Non-Farmers Farmers Market – Cottonwood

10:00 am-3:00 pm – The Non-Farmers Farmers Market will have many different vendors with all types of goods for sale. MORE

Arizona’s Premier 2nd Amendment & Use-of-Force Training Event – Cottonwood

12:00 pm-4:00 pm – This is a simulated use-of-force training where you will learn about the battlefields of engagement, namely the streets, the courtroom, and the mind. MORE

Sonoran Reptiles Program at Dead Horse Ranch – Cottonwood

2:00 pm-3:30 pm – Join Sonoran Reptiles in a hands-on educational presentation featuring a variety of native and nonnative lizards, snakes, and tortoises. There will be tons of opportunities to learn about these animals as well as great photo opportunities. MORE

JC at Burning Tree Cellars – Cottonwood

6:00 pm-9:00 pm – Come see JC live at Burning Tree Cellars. It’s going to be a great night. MORE

Bob Dylan Birthday Concert – Cottonwood

7:00 pm-9:30 pm – This popular annual musical event not only celebrates the birthday of Bob Dylan (who will be 81 years young on May 24th!) but also brings together some of the best musicians in the Verde Valley area. MORE

AZ Concealed Carry Permit Course in Camp Verde

9:00 am-1:00 pm- While this is a non-shooting course, it will satisfy Arizona DPS training requirements to obtain your permit. MORE

SUNDAY

Rowdy Johnson Music – New River

1:00 pm-5:00 pm – Rowdy Johnson is an American Outlaw Country Music Singer/Songwriter and Entertainer steeped in tradition and authenticity. MORE

Glendale Farmer’s Market at Cabela’s

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10:00 am-2:00 pm – Experience grab and go shopping at the Glendale Farmers Market located conveniently outside Cabela’s. Join friends and family and support local businesses. MORE

Ahwatukee Farmer’s Market – Phoenix

9:00 am-1:00 pm – The Ahwatukee Farmer’s Market includes fresh, local, seasonal produce, herbs, flowers, value-added foods, fresh baked goods, natural meats, and seafood as well as a selection of local arts & crafts. MORE

Tee Up for Kids 2022 – Scottsdale

9:00 am – Join BBBSAZ for our Annual Tee UP for Kids. Whether you are a serious player or just looking for a fun morning, there is a way for you to play! MORE

Mermaid and Pirate Festival – Tempe

10:00 am-4:00 pm – Ahoy Mateys! Brave the shores of the Caribbean as you set sail with the pirates and make wishes with the enchanted mermaid. MORE

Raptors At The Rails 2022 – Clarkdale

11:00 am-12:45 pm – By partnering with Phoenix’s Liberty Wildlife the Verde Canyon Railroad provides visitors an opportunity for a close-up glimpse of raptors such as hawks, owls, falcons, vultures, and eagles at the depot. MORE

Sunday Hike at Dead Horse Ranch State Park – Cottonwood

8:00 am-10:00 am – Join Dead Horse Ranch State Park for a guided hike every Sunday morning. Meet at the first lagoon parking lot at 8 am. Hikes will vary each week to explore the different areas of the park. MORE

VIP Petcare at Petsense – Cottonwood

10:00 am-11:30 am – Community clinics provide affordable, convenient walk-in veterinary services. Event RSVPs, reservations, or appointments are not accepted. MORE

Thunder and Lightning at Belfry Brewery – Cottonwood

1:00 pm-4:00 pm – Come on down to the Tap Room at Belfry Brewery and listen to Thunder and Lightning. Enjoy our prime rib sandwich with a choice of a side or a signature cocktail. MORE

NAZBA Blues Jam – Cornville

2:00 pm-5:00 pm – The NAZBA Blues Jam at the Old Corral has become the place for great music and dancing on Sundays in the Verde Valley! MORE

Jaya Lakshmi as Guest Musician at Unity of Sedona

10:00 am-11:30 am – Jaya Lakshmi is known for her authentic and deep devotional spirit as well as playing an important part in establishing kirtan and mantra music in the west. Join Jaya and Unity of Sedona on May 22nd. MORE

Sunday Sound Bath & Kava Blessing – Sedona

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10:00 am-11:00 am – Lisa is a Gong Master & Certified Reiki Master Gem Practitioner, who channels divine angelic vibrations through her unique vocals. MORE

Corey Spector Breakfast and Lunch Sunday – Sedona

11:00 am-2:00 pm – Come to Sound Bites Grill for a live music stage show to go with your breakfast or lunch in picturesque Sedona. MORE

Adult Game Night at Lacuna Kava Bar – Sedona

7:00 pm-10:00 pm – Quit playing games with your social life, and come play games with us. Happening every Sunday at Lacuna Kava Bar in Sedona. MORE

Gathering of Gratitude – Camp Verde

2:00 pm-4:30 pm – Join us for an afternoon in celebration of Verde Valley Sanctuary and our one-year anniversary of the Twice Nice Thriftique in Camp Verde. MORE

Find out what else is happening in the state with more stories from the Recreation Section on Signals A Z.com!


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