Archive for Things To Do
March – Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month, Prescott Area Events
Arizona State Parks’ State Historic Preservation Office will be coordinating events throughout AZ for the 26th anniversary celebration of Archaeology and Heritage awareness this March. Prescott residents, this means fun and educational events for the whole family! Many State Parks in and around Arizona will be offering interpretive programs outlining preservation and educational efforts to [...]
Prescott, Arizona – Top 100 Vacation Town
Our town of Prescott was recently given a nod by the “Great Towns of America” Guide. Listed as one of the top 100 towns to visit for a vacation, Prescott can compete with the best of them. The Great Towns guide was written for both travelers and urban escapists and is loaded with information about [...]
Skate With the Arizona Sundogs In Prescott on New Year’s Eve!
This New Year’s Eve after the hockey game at Tim’s Toyota Center the Sundogs will host a “Skate with the Team” event as part of the Prescott Valley New Year’s Eve Celebration! You can buy vouchers for five dollars during any Arizona Sundogs game at the sales table behind section 201/202 on the main concourse. [...]
Prescott “Dickens of a Holiday”
Prescott Arizona is a perfect place to spend the holidays. Everybody’s hometown offers plenty to do for the family – visit some of our fine local museums, shop for Christmas gifts in our charming downtown stores or have a relaxing lunch at one of the many Prescott restaurants!
This season the City of Prescott is hosting [...]
Visit the Prescott Valley For the Holidays!
Get a jump on your holiday gift shopping with a visit to downtown Prescott. Just a quick 100-mile drive from Phoenix, Prescott offers a timeless small town feel that is perfect for a weekend visit packed with holiday fun. The downtown center offers an impressive collection of museums, shops and restaurants and making for a [...]
Prescott Open Space Increased
The James Family trust recently donated land to the City of Prescott which will be designated as open space. The property closed 25 days early with an estimated value of $1.2 million. The environmental study went very well and did not hold up the process at all.
Prescott’s Parks and Recreation district is anxious to get the property [...]
Antelope Hills Golf Course to Remain Public
Founded in 1956, Antelope Hills opened the Lawrence Hughes designed North Course to the public. Almost 40 years later the City of Prescott added the South Course, designed by Gary Panks. Both courses were designed to fit the natural surroundings and offer panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and granite rock outcroppings.
Recently the Prescott City [...]
Talking Rock Ranch to Host “Wolfstock”
On August 16th, Talking Rock Ranch will support the Yavapai Humane Society with "Wolfstock", an event just for dog lovers. The fun-filled family event will feature pet adoptions, demonstrations, and lots of pet vendor booths. All proceeds will go to the Yavapai Humane Society, a no-kill animal shelter in Prescott.
Talking Rock is proud of being [...]
Prescott Set For Fourth of July Crowd
Last year Prescott’s Fourth of July Celebration brought in over 10,000 visitors to see the spectacular fireworks! In 2008, the city expects even more visitors for the big summer event. With the increasing cost of fuel, families are staying closer to home for the holidays. The City is prepared with free parking at Pioneer Park [...]
Events This Week in Prescott: May 5 – May 11
Tuesday, May 6:
What: Just for Grownups International Film
When: 6:30pm
Where: Prescott Library, 215 East Goodwin
"August the First," directed by Lanre Olabisi
Wednesday, May 7:
What: First Wednesday Poetry Discussion
When: 10am
Where: Prescott Library, 215 East Goodwin
Join Dr. Janet Preston to enjoy and discuss great poetry in an informal setting
What: Teen Game Day
When: 2:00pm
Where: Prescott Library, 215 East Goodwin
Teens from [...]
