FLAGSTAFF THROUGH SEPTEMBER 3
52nd Annual Coconino County Fair - Ft. Tuthill County Fairgrounds. Demolition derby, 4-H livestock auction, magicians, clowns, petting zoo, musical performances, carnival rides and exhibits. $. 10:00am. 928-774-5139.
OATMAN SEPTEMBER 1
Gold Camp Days. Burro biscuit tossing contest, gold panning for kids and gunfight reunions. 928-768-6222.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 1-3
15th Annual Zuni Marketplace - Museum of Northern Arizona. Outdoor Indian market featuring Native American artists selling their works in booths, as well as demonstrations, tribal dances and children's activities. $2-5. 9:00am-5:00pm. 928-774-5213.
WINSLOW SEPTEMBER 1-2
3rd Annual West's Best Pow Wow - Rodeo Grounds. Dancers from all over North America come to share culture and traditions. A special division for Tiny Tots. Native American food and artwork. $. 928-289-1021 or 928-289-3383.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 1-3
Annual Labor Day Shop Sale - Museum of Northern Arizona. Items ranging from jewelry, baskets, Navajo rugs, pottery, carvings are 20-40% off. Benefits MNA research, exhibits, and programs. FREE. 9:00am-5:00pm. 928-774-5213.
WILLIAMS SEPTEMBER 1-3
Labor Day PRCA Rodeo. Featuring the top rodeo cowboys and a celebration of western tradition all over town. 928-635-4061.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 2
Historic Walk - from Visitors Center. Costumed local historians and authors, Richard and Sherry Mangum, lead free 90-minute walking tour of downtown. Reservations required. 10:00am. 928-774-8800.
GRAND CANYON SEPTEMBER 7-22
Grand Canyon Music Festival - Shrine of the Ages Auditorium. Annual series of evening concerts, musicians from around the country, from jazz to classical. $15. 7:30pm. 928-638-9215 or 800-997-8285.
WINSLOW SEPTEMBER 8-9
16th Annual West's Best Rodeo - GCPRA/NMRA sanctioned event. Dances, kid's woolly riding and steer riding, women's barrel racing. $4-8. 12 and under FREE. 928-289-3383.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 9
Some Reflections on What They Called Insanity - Riordan Mansion. Brown bag lecture Valeen Tippetts Avery, Ph.D. Dept. of History, NAU. 12:15pm. 928-779-4395.
HOLBROOK SEPTEMBER 12-15
Navajo County Fair - Navajo County Fairgrounds. Rodeo, arts, crafts, food, entertainment, 4-H competition, carnival, Little Buckaroo Rodeo and demolition derby. $1-3. noon-10:00pm. 928-524-6407.
KINGMAN SEPTEMBER 13-16
Mohave County Fair - Mohave County Fairgrounds. Carnival, 4-H competition and FFA livestock auction. Rides, booths, shows and contests. $. 928-753-2636.
KINGMAN SEPTEMBER 13-16
Mohave County Fair Dig-N-Doggie Days Rodeo - Mohave County Fairgrounds. $2-5. 10:00am-11:00pm. 928-753-2636.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 14-16
Weekend in the Aspens - Hart Prairie Preserve. Wander in the glory of mountain wildflowers, shimmering aspens and cool conifer forests. Nature Conservancy ecologists guide you through the wetland community and surrounding forest. Evening programs and morning walks. $250-300. 928-774-8892.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 15-16
Traditional Toys Artist Demonstration - Museum of Northern Arizona. 928-774-5213.
WINSLOW SEPTEMBER 15-16
3rd Annual West's Best Professional Women's Rodeo Event - Rodeo Grounds. Sanctioned by the Women's Professional Rodeo Association and the National Barrel Horse Association. 1:00pm. Several world champions will participate. 928-289-3383.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 16
Historic Walk - from Visitors Center. Costumed local historians and authors, Richard and Sherry Mangum, lead free 90-minute walking tour of downtown. Reservations required. 10:00am. 928-774-8800.
WILLIAMS SEPTEMBER 17
100th Anniversary Celebration - Williams Depot. Marks the 100th anniversary of rail travel to the Grand Canyon. 9:00am. FREE. 800-843-8724.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 22-23
6th Annual Festival of Pai Arts - Museum of Northern Arizona. Outdoor Indian market featuring Native American artists of the Havasupai, Hualapai, Paiutes selling their works in booths. $2-5. 9:00am-5:00pm. 928-774-5213.
WINSLOW SEPTEMBER 28
"Buckin' On a Corner" Bullriding Event - Rodeo Grounds. Features the world renowned bulls of the Casper baca Rodeo Company. Open bullriding category and a novice bullriding category. $3-5. 928-289-3383 ext. 28 or 928-289-4022.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 28-OCTOBER 7
Annual Festival of Science. Promotes science awareness and enthusiasm thru field trips, hands-on exhibits, world-famous adventurers, open houses, lectures, scientific displays and tours. Features plant virologist Anne Simon, known as the woman who brings the science to the science fiction television series and movie, the X-Files. FREE. 800-842-7293 or 928-774-9541.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 29
The Arboretum at Flagstaff Fall Open House. Join naturalist on an autumn color tour to admire the leaves, seeds and berries of the season. Mulled cider and seasonal goodies. FREE. 9:00am-5:00pm. 928-774-1442.
KINGMAN SEPTEMBER 29
31st Annual Andy Devine Days Parade. Honoring Kingman and actor Andy Devine of Kingman. Parade is 2 miles long, over 100 entries. FREE. 10:00am. 928-757-7919.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 29-30
4th Annual Flagstaff Open Studios. Artists open their workspaces and homes. View original art and talk with artists. FREE. Self-guided tour. 11:00am-6pm. 928-779-2300.
KINGMAN SEPTEMBER 29-30
Andy Devine Days Rodeo - Mohave County Fairgrounds. PRCA Rodeo. $10-5. Noon. 928-753-3131.
WINSLOW SEPTEMBER 29-30
2nd Annual Hopi Homolovi Rodeo - Rodeo Grounds. One of the GCPRA "six-pack" Series Rodeo. $3-5. 928-289-3383 ext. 28 or 928-289-4022.
FLAGSTAFF SEPTEMBER 30
Open House - Museum of Northern Arizona. Behind the scenes of Arizona's largest museum. Visit the biology, geology and anthropology collections, galleries and laboratories of this world-renowned institution. Hands-on activities. FREE. 1-5:00pm. 928-774-5213.
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