520-432-2216
11 Howell Avenue
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Bisbee, AZ 85603
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BISBEE EVENTS* August 2010 ~ September 2010 ~ *Events subject to updates and additions. Farmers Market Every Saturday morning during the warmer months Bisbee-area growers and artisans market a wide variety of locally grown or handmade items at Vista Park in the Warren Area of Bisbee. You may also find workshops, live music and other events. Call Laura Smith (520) 227 5060, or the Visitor Center at (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information. Saturdays, April 24, 2010 – December 18, 2010, 8AM to Noon www.bisbeefarmersmarket.org Bisbee After 5 The Second Saturday of each month, over 30 of Bisbee's Galleries and Shops extend their hours to 8PM for a town-wide art walk featuring live music and refreshments, artist receptions, special sales and promotions. Farmers Market Every Saturday morning during the warmer months Bisbee-area growers and artisans market a wide variety of locally grown or handmade items at Vista Park in the Warren Area of Bisbee. You may also find workshops, live music and other events. Call Laura Smith (520) 227 5060, or the Visitor Center at (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information. Saturdays, April 24, 2010 – December 18, 2010, 8AM to Noon www.bisbeefarmersmarket.org 44th Annual Brewery Gulch Daze Events such as the “Miz Old Biz” contest and Belt Sander Races (new) make up this unique event celebrating Bisbee's past. Once home to more than 20 bars and brothels, Brewery Gulch was one of Bisbee’s liveliest avenues. Today, it is the site of a carnival atmosphere annually known as Brewery Gulch Daze. Also featured is a pancake breakfast, pet parade, recycled art auction and kiddie carnival games. Look for the B.R.A.T.S. Art Carts! All proceeds to the Boys & Girls Club of Bisbee. Call (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information or go to www.discoverbisbee.com and go to September's events. Sunday September 5, 2010, 8 am to 5 pm. Gardens of Historic Bisbee Featured on Tour The unique and interesting gardening microclimates of historic Bisbee will be the focus of the tenth annual Bisbee Bloomer Garden Tour, "Bisbee's Eclectic Gardens". Gardens in various neighborhoods of Bisbee will be on the self guided tour. Tour-goers will be treated to the festive sounds of music in several gardens while artists are painting their views of individual gardens with a hope to winning a grand prize in conjunction with the Plein Air Painting Competition. Admission is $10. For tickets and more information call the Bisbee Visitor's Center, 520-432-3554, 866-244-7233. Saturday, September 11, 10 am – 4 pm Bisbee Plein Air Weekend Various artists will be creating their own style of art in and around Old Bisbee in competition. Call (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE, or visit www.discoverbisbee.com. Friday and Saturday, September 10, 11, 2010. 5th Annual Bisbee Blues Festival Bisbee After 5 The Second Saturday of each month, over 30 of Bisbee's Galleries and Shops extend their hours to 8PM for a town-wide art walk featuring live music and refreshments, artist receptions, special sales and promotions. Copper Queen Costume Street Dance Benefit On Halloween, the Copper Queen is holding a fundraising street dance in front of the hotel, to benefit local causes. Wear your costume and enjoy the party! $5 donation. Call the Queen at (520) 432-2216. Dates and times to come! Bisbee Turquoise Hunt The annual Turquoise Hunt will take place in what locals call “Number 7,” the Queen Mine’s dump. For two hours each day, rock hounds can scour the earth for the rarest and, some would say, most valuable “Bisbee Turquoise” along with other minerals. Contact Information: the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum at 520/432-7071. Friday, October 8 and Saturday, October 9, 2010. Vintage Bisbee Wine Festival Visitors can sample more than 50 Old and New World Wines at the Vintage Bisbee Wine Festival at City Park in Brewery Gulch. Sponsored by the Bisbee Rotary Club, this event is guaranteed to be an afternoon of great food, music and fun. Wine festival proceeds will benefit scholarship programs, community projects and help the world-wide fight against polio. For tickets and Contact Information please call the Bisbee Visitor Center at 520/432-3554 or 1-866- 2BISBEE or visit the website www.bisbeerotaryclub.org. Saturday, October 9, 2010: 4 - 7 pm! Bisbee 1000 Stair Climb This 20th annual event can be a challenging competitive run or a leisurely explorative walk of over 1000 Bisbee stairs. The Ice Man competition (the event within the event), involves carrying blocks of ice up 153 stairs in under 30 seconds - fun to participate in or just to watch! For information call (520) 432-1585 or go to www.bisbee1000.com. Always the third Saturday in October! Saturday, October 16, 2010 Halloween in Bisbee Expect the unexpected! Halloween is one of Bisbee’s favorite holidays and visitors can expect a fun filled, zany street scene. Bisbee’s favorite holiday is celebrated with a week of activities bringing out the creative best of this one-of-a-kind, artsy community. Call (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for information about this year’s events. Friday, October 31, 2010 Bisbee After 5 The Second Saturday of each month, over 30 of Bisbee's Galleries and Shops extend their hours to 8PM for a town-wide art walk featuring live music and refreshments, artist receptions, special sales and promotions. Farmers Market Every Saturday morning during the warmer months Bisbee-area growers and artisans market a wide variety of locally grown or handmade items at Vista Park in the Warren Area of Bisbee. You may also find workshops, live music and other events. Call Laura Smith (520) 227 5060, or the Visitor Center at (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information. Saturdays, April 24, 2010 – December 18, 2010, 8AM to Noon www.bisbeefarmersmarket.org Festival of Lights The holiday season officially begins with a merry lighting ceremony and celebration in front of the Copper Queen Library. Santa will arrive in downtown Old Bisbee on a flashy fire truck with goodies for all children. Call (520)432-6016 for details. Dates and times to come! Friday, November 26, 2010, 6 pm Old Bisbee Holiday Bazaar Local and regional artists offer their hand-made crafts and more. 10 AM – 5PM, in Historic Bisbee. Call (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE. Saturday, November 27, 2010. 10 am – 8pm Historic Home Tour Each year, Bisbee residents open their doors giving visitors a glimpse into the town’s architectural history. Turn-of-the-century splendor comes to life with docents - some in period costumes - leading tours and answering questions about the distinctive structures. Call (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for further information. Friday November 26 and Saturday, November 27, 2010 Art Chairs of Bisbee Silent Auction Come bid on local artists' decorated chairs done in a variety of mediums at the 6th Annual Art Chairs of Bisbee Silent Auction. Sponsored by the Bisbee Woman’s Club, proceeds go to a local charity. Call (520) 432-3721 or 1-866-2BISBEE for information. Saturday, November 27, 2010, Location to be determined (usually one of the Historic Home Tour stops). Bisbee After 5 The Second Saturday of each month, over 30 of Bisbee's Galleries and Shops extend their hours to 8PM for a town-wide art walk featuring live music and refreshments, artist receptions, special sales and promotions. Bisbee Gem and Mineral Show Queen Mine Tour Gems and minerals from many regions. Located at the Queen Mine Tour in Historic Old Bisbee. Contact Information: 520/432-2071. Saturday, November 27 and Sunday November 28, 2010. 9am – 5pm Farmers Market Every Saturday morning during the warmer months Bisbee-area growers and artisans market a wide variety of locally grown or handmade items at Vista Park in the Warren Area of Bisbee. You may also find workshops, live music and other events. Call Laura Smith (520) 227 5060, or the Visitor Center at (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information. Saturdays, April 24, 2010 – December 18, 2010, 8AM to Noon www.bisbeefarmersmarket.org Bisbee After 5 The Second Saturday of each month, over 30 of Bisbee's Galleries and Shops extend their hours to 8PM for a town-wide art walk featuring live music and refreshments, artist receptions, special sales and promotions. Let’s Make it “…A Special Christmas in Bisbee…” Marketplace: Located at the Serbian Hall, Park Ave. Bakerville/Bisbee. December 4, 2010 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Farmers Market Every Saturday morning during the warmer months Bisbee-area growers and artisans market a wide variety of locally grown or handmade items at Vista Park in the Warren Area of Bisbee. You may also find workshops, live music and other events. Call Laura Smith (520) 227 5060, or the Visitor Center at (520) 432-3554 or 1-866-2BISBEE for more information. Saturdays, April 24, 2010 – December 18, 2010, 8AM to Noon www.bisbeefarmersmarket.org More December events to come, including details on the always-exciting New Year's Eve Celebration in Bisbee! |
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LOCAL ATTRACTIONS There are many fun and exciting things to do and places to see within easy driving distance of the Copper Queen Hotel. Here are a few of our favorites. Make your next vacation a Southern Arizona adventure!
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