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Inspiring harmonies and jubilant dancing blending modern Haitian rhythms with the Creole spirituals and resistance songs passed down through their families. Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. 7380 E. Second St. 480-994-2787 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:47:38 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Cave-Creek-Wicked---Cave-Creek October 29 Arizona's only one day, all-night Halloween event offers family fun during the day with activities for singles and couples during the night. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m.. Downtown Cave Creek 38410 N. School House Rd. 602-400-3330 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:41:02 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Prescott-Ghost-Talk---Prescott October 28-29 Experience Arizona's past as our state's famous and infamous "spirits" enact ghostly folklore at the Prescott Ghost Talk, a kick-off event for the Arizona Centennial celebration. Prescott Center for the Arts Theater 208 N. Marina St. 928-445-3266 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:37:12 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Bootleger's-Ball---Cottonwood October 28 A 1920's-theme costume party inspired by the sheer determination of the Verde Valley's long-forgotten bootleggers. Blazin' M Ranch Wild West Adventure 1875 Mabery Ranch Road 928-821-2852 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:32:32 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-Daily-Deals.html Arizona Daily Deals are very noteworthy for everyone, meaning you the customer as well as every Arizona business owner, regardless of the type of business. Sun, 25 Sep 2011 04:08:31 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-deal-of-the-day.html Discover Arizona Deal Of The Day here. Save 50-90% on these best deals in Arizona. Free to sign up. Bonus for referring others. New deals everyday. Sun, 25 Sep 2011 03:50:37 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#8th-Amigos-Del-Hospital-Benefit-Trail-Ride---Wickenburg October 27-30 Picturesque Trail Rides of 2.4. and 6 hours. Team sorting and gymkhana. Dinner, silent auction, entertainment to benefit Wickenburg Community Hospital. Wickenburg Community Hospital Foundation, D.C.Boyd Ranch 928-668-1812 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:54:43 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Gigantic-Bunco-Party---Lake-Havasu October 24 Join Western Welcome Club of Arizona for a Gigantic Bunco Party Fundraiser with refreshments and prizes. Aquatic Center 100 Park Avenue 928-680-5698 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:17:01 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#God-of-Carnage---Tucson October 22 - November 12 Tony Award winning comedy in which two couples find themselves on a comically explosive downhill slide from political correctness as they navigate the minefield of modern marriage. Temple of Music and Art 330 S. Scott Ave. 602-256-6995 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:13:20 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Autumnfest---Anthem October 22-23 Two-day fall festival includes visual and fine arts vendors, live entertainment, a pumpkin patch, pony and barrel rides, hay rides, and a food court with beer and wine garden by the local Rotary. Anthem Community Park. Anthem Way, and Garden Peak Parkway. Tue, 20 Sep 2011 20:17:47 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Payson-Art-League-ARToberFEST---Payson October 21-23 Don't miss this amazing juried show featuring works from Arizona artists. Raffle to benefit the art departments in Payson schools. Mazatzal Hotel & Casino Mile marker 251 on Highway 87 928-474-6071 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:33:07 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#The-National-Geographic-National-Park-Service-Saguaro-BioBlitz---Tucson October 21-22 Teams of scientists, students and the public will join forces to discover and inventory and many living creatures and plants as possible over 24 hours in Saguaro National Park. Saguaro National Park 2700 N. Kinney Rd. 202-775-6186 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:27:06 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Putt-Fore-Magic---Mesa A 100-hole mini-putt challenge to raise money to send special needs youth to the Arizona Magic of Music & Dance camp. Golfland Sunsplash 155 West Hampton Ave. 602-284-1765 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:20:00 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Relics-&-Rods-34th-Annual-Run-to-the-Sun-Car-Show---Lake-Havasu-City October 19-23 One of the largest car shows in the Southwest, featuring over 800 cars and trucks from 1972 or before. Nautical Beachfront Resort 1000 McCulloch Blvd. 928-855-0933 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:15:26 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Willcox-Wine-Country-Fall-Festival---Willcox October 15-16 Join as for fun Arizona wine from 13 wineries, live music, local art, food, and fun, along with a silent auction and art giveaway by TRUST the gallery. Railroad Avenue Park 100 Railroad Ave. 520-824-6972 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 23:05:43 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Annual-Orchid-Society-of-Arizona-show---Phoenix October 15-16 "A mountain of Orchids" is the theme for this year's free orchid show and sale. Liberty Hall Arizona State Veteran Home 4141 N. Herrera Way Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:57:37 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Fine-Art-Exhibition-&-Sale---Cave-Creek October 15-16 More than 85 artists from the Sonoran Arts League will exhibit and demonstrate works in a variety of mediums, including oils, pastel, mixed media, photography, glass, and jewelry. Stagecoach Village 7100 E. Cave Creek Road. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:48:33 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Taste-of-Cave-Creek---Cave-Creek October 15-16 Taste samples from more than 20 Cave Creeks restaurant, enjoy a frosty brew in the beer garden, or sample wines as live country and rock music plays. Celebration marks 25 years of incorporation for the town of Cave Creek. Stagecoach Village 7100 E. Cave Creek Rd. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:44:30 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Halloween-Cats-Cat-Show---Phoenix October 15 A CFA-lisenced cat show featuring up 200 pedigreed cats and kittens as well as household pet competition for non-pedigreed cats. El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium 552 N. 40th St. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:39:49 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Tucson-Meet-Yourself---Tucson October 14-16 The 38th Annual Tucson Meet Yourself Folklife Festival will be October 14-16. Downtown Tucson 520-370-0588 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:34:29 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Inexpensive-Arizona-Resorts.html Discover inexpensive Arizona resorts here. Get great deals by logging on to Arizona’s information and resource site. Great value for top rated resorts Wed, 14 Sep 2011 01:51:57 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Festival-of-Flight---Tucson October 14-16 Fun-filled family event features raptor programs, live bat encounters, tequila tasting, hummingbirds, live bugs, hands-on science exploration, arts and crafts programs, and live music. Arizon-Sonora Desert Museum 2021 North Kinney Rd. 520-370-0588 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:25:55 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#General-Doolittle's-Elephant---Prescott Aviation adventurer and big game hunter Hall Cope of Scottsdale presents a free multimedia program about General Jimmy Doolittle, including his 1968 African elephant safari. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Learning Center 3700 Willow Creek Road 928-777-6985 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:20:31 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#2011-Fal-Harvest-Festival/Pumpkin-Patch---Cottonwood October 10-30 Pick from 2,000 pumpkins beginning on October 10. On October 22 the patch transforms into a Fall Harvest Festival with fun activities for all ages. St. Joseph's Catholic School 2715 E. Highway 89A 928-649-0624 Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:10:00 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Bloomington-Gold-Tours---Flagstaff October 10-14 A 500-mile vintage auto tour for cars in 1973 and before going through Northern Arizona, including Grand Canyon National Park. Vintage 500 Tour 2515 E. Butler Ave 928-527-8388 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:36:44 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Wander-the-Wild-Fundraiser-Live-Auction-and-Dinner---Prescott October 9 A unique outdoor fundraiser with exciting adventure travel packages, original artwork, great wine, and food, to benefit the youth education programs of the Highlands Center for Natural History. Talking Rock Ranch 15075 Talking Rock Ranch Rd. 928-776-9550 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:27:22 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Southwest-Dowsing-Conference---Flagstaff October 7-12 Over 40 different speakers on a wide variety of dowsing subjects plus classes for beginners and advanced dowsers. Little America Hotel 2515 East Butler Ave. 928-204-1828 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:21:43 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#51st-Annua-Greater-Phoenix-Greek-Festival---Phoenix Experience Greece without leaving Arizona at this festival featuring Hellenic food, music, dancing, jewelry, and art. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community Center 1973 E. Maryland Ave. 602-264-2791 Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:18:26 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#33rd-Annual-Folk-Music-Festival October 1-2 Arizona's oldest folk music gathering features an array of talent on multiple stages, complemented by impromptu jam sessions. Sharlot Hall Museum 415 W. Gurley St., Prescott 928-445-3122 Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:15:12 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#55th-Annual-Ft.-Verde-Days---Camp-Verde October 7-9 Weekend festival features live music, food vendors, a beer garden, an art show, a vintage baseball game, a parade, and Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast. 928-300-7077 Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:11:23 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Kiwanis-CornFest---Fort-Mohave Family-oriented event that includes great food, bands, entertainment, vendors, games, rides and helps support the Mohave Mesa Kiwanis. Mohave Crossing Event Center 101 Aztec Rd. Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:30:20 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Jerusalem-Quartet-in-Concert---Tucson October 5 Arizona Friends of Chamber Music presents the Jerusalem Quartet in Concert. Leo Rich Theater, Tucson Convention Center 260 S. Church Ave. Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:26:58 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Ales-on-Rails-Oktoberfest---Clarkdale October 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, and 29-30 Each weekend in October features a party on the depot patio prior to the train's departure, including a German luncheon and traditional and regional microbrews and specialty ales to purchase. Verde Canyon Railroad 300 N. Broadway 800-320-0718 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:21:23 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Boots,-Beer-and-Brats---Cottonwood October 1,8,15, and 22 Full day of beer and brats with live entertainment and local artisans. Blazin'M Ranch Wild West Adventure 1875 Mabery Ranch Rd. 928-821-2852 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:16:22 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#Congress-Days---Congress October 1-2 A family-oriented event celebrating Congress' mining heritage with a parade, swap meet, dance, cowboy church service, kid's games, chili cook-off, barbecue, and gold panning. Community Center 26750 S. Santa Fe Rd. 928-427-9637 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:12:25 GMT http://www.my-arizona-desert-living.com/Arizona-blog.html#4th-Annual-Prescott-Area-Artists'-Studio-Tour---Prescott,-Prescott-Valley,-Chino-Valley,-Dewey September 30 and October 1-2 See over 50 artists working in 23 locations from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. View studio information and download maps from the Mountain Arts Guild website. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:07:08 GMT