Annual Events

Annual Events

Discover the excitement of our community through these cherished annual events produced by the Wickenburg Chamber.


May 2025

Out Wickenburg Way Steak Fry & Dance

May 10, 2025      5:00pm to 10:00pm

Location: Everett Bowman Arena

935 Constellation Rd

Wickenburg, AZ 85390

Save the date for the Out Wickenburg Way Steak Fry & Dance on May 10, 2025 at Everett Bowman Arena! Grab your best dancing partner and your dancing shoes! Come enjoy a beautiful evening in Wickenburg.


All proceeds will benefit the Round Up Foundation.


Additional information for this event will be announced at a later date.


SEPTEMBER 2025

36th Annual Fiesta de Septiembre

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025, 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM

WICKENBURG COMMUNITY CENTER

160 N. VALENTINE STREET, WICKENBURG, AZ

The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce is once again the proud producer of Fiesta de Septiembre in historic downtown Wickenburg, Arizona. The colorful event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Fiesta de Septiembre is held each year to celebrate Wickenburg's early Hispanic pioneers and their heritage. Learn about early families through
cuentos , or stories, and photographs. Enjoy music from Mariachi Azteca De Oro and Barrio Latino, and enjoy performances by colorful folklórico dancers. An outdoor Mercado, food and beverage booths and Kids Zona are also on site. Celebrate with us at the Wickenburg Community Center!

Contests including a salsa contest, guacamole contest, and a margarita contest will also take place. Try delicious samples from several contestants and vote for your favorite to win the coveted People's Choice Award!

FIESTA DE SEPTIEMBRE CONTESTS

May the tastiest, most creative entries win! Get crafty and make the most festive wreath, or put your best recipes to the test in the salsa, guacamole, and margarita contests.


OCTOBER 2025

25th Annual High Desert Golf Classic

 OCTOBER 25, 2025

The 25th Annual High Desert Golf Classic is a four-person, 18-hole scramble with a reverse shotgun start at 9:00am. Register your team or as an individual.


After the fun out on the course, join us for the awards luncheon!


Become a tee box sponsor and advertise your business for only $75! Your company name will be placed on a sign and displayed at one of the 18 holes along the course.


Generate excitement for your business by donating a silent auction prize. The silent auction will take place during the awards luncheon.



Hole in One Sponsor- Jones Ford Wickenburg



Golf Registration Form           Tee Box Sponsor

Click here                                                                         Click here


NOVEMBER 2025

46th Annual Wickenburg Bluegrass Festival

NOVEMBER 13-16, 2025

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The Four Corner States Bluegrass Festival is produced by the Wickenburg Chamber   of Commerce, and is one of the oldest bluegrass festivals in the Southwest. The festival is held outdoors at the Everett Bowman Rodeo Arena, (935 Constellation Road) less than two miles from historic downtown Wickenburg.


Limited covered grandstand seating is available. Visitors are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Pets are prohibited with the exception of service dogs.

Organizers prohibit bringing in alcoholic beverages, food, and coolers, but attendees are encouraged to enjoy the beer booth and food vendors that will be on site.


FEATURED BANDS

Three featured bands will be jamming all three days of the festival. Our featured bands will be announced at a later date.

TICKETS

Tickets will be available at a later date.


 DECEMBER 2025

31st Annual Christmas Parade of Lights

  FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025, 6:30 PM

The annual Christmas Parade of Lights is back for its 30th year and will be bringing holiday cheer to Wickenburg!


The Parade of Lights is a free, family-fun event. After the parade, children have the opportunity to meet and take photos with Santa by the train on Frontier Street. Maverik gas station will be providing delicious hot chocolate and cookies for all to enjoy!


This glittering holiday event is produced by the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by the Town of Wickenburg.


Visitors are encouraged to shop and eat with local businesses before or after the event.


Bring Christmas Home from Wickenburg!

PARADE ROUTE AND INFORMATION

Bring your chairs and blankets! The official parade map will be available at a later date.




FEBRUARY 2026

77th Annual Gold Rush Days & Senior Pro Rodeo

FEBRUARY 12-15, 2026

Gold Rush Days features a family-fun carnival, senior pro rodeo, artisans' fair, parade, classic car show, gold panning, and much more.


This event celebrates Wickenburg’s origins as a ranching & gold mining center in the days before Phoenix was established. The heritage event was founded 76 years ago, and today Gold Rush Days draws tens of thousands of visitors during the three-and-a-half days of activities. Gold Rush Days most significant recognition is from the Library of Congress,“ whereas Gold Rush Days is one of America’s Local Legacies. ”The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce is the proud producer of the celebration each year, along with partners and sponsors.

Gold Rush Car Show -

Friday, February 13th, from 9 AM to 2 PM, and bring your sweetheart along! For details on how to showcase your classic car, for more information call 928-684-5479. Please note that only the first 75 cars will be accepted.


Advance Tickets for the Gold Rush Event Go on Sale in January 2026 -

Don’t miss out on your chance to grab discounted presale carnival tickets. Visit the Wickenburg Visitors Center at 216 N Frontier St to purchase yours for just $35.00 each. Both cash and card payments are accepted.

The Carnival kicks off with Buddy Day (buy one wrist band get the 2nd half off) on Thursday, February 12, at 4 PM. It continues on Friday, February 13, and Saturday, February 14, from 10 AM to 10 PM, and wraps up on Sunday, February 15, from 10 AM to 5 PM.


Gold Rush Volunteers -

If you’re interested in volunteering for Gold Rush, please reach out to the Chamber office! By joining our volunteer team, you’ll have the chance to make a significant impact in the community while connecting with new people and honing valuable skills. Whether you can spare just a few hours or are able to commit more time, every contribution is valued. There are various roles available, from event setup to logistics support. Let’s unite to ensure this event shines brightly for everyone involved!


Gold Rush Parade -

Entry forms can be found here or at the Visitors Center. This year's theme will be announced in coming months and the entry fee is $35.00 for members and $40.00 for non-members. Don't forget, the deadline for submissions is January 31, 2026.



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