Arizona America250 Events Calendar

Explore our Arizona America250 Events Calendar, your hub for commemorating America’s 250th anniversary in Arizona. This calendar highlights both signature events hosted by Arizona America250 and community-led events taking place across the state.

If your organization or community is planning an event that aligns with the spirit of America250, we invite you to be part of the celebration. Help us build a vibrant calendar that reflects the richness of Arizona’s past, present, and future. Submitting your event is easy and free!

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  • Catalina Nights at Catalina State Parks

    Catalina State Park 11570 N. Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona

    First and Third Friday of the Month | Time Varies by Date Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail, learn about the desert’s nocturnal animals like scorpions and bats. Enjoy a constellation tour featuring a variety of […]

  • Ranger-led hikes at Cattail Cove State Park

    Cattail Cove State Park 15 mi. S of Lake Havasu on Hwy 95, Lake Havasu, Arizona

    Last Saturday of the month 10 a.m. Join us on one of our four trails every month for a fun, ranger-led hike! The hikes will start at 10 a.m. and feature a different trail each time. Come experience the beauty and adventure at Cattail Cove State Park! 15 mi. S of Lake Havasu on Hwy […]

  • Freedom 250 / Blue Star Museums

    African American Museum of Southern Arizona 1303 E University Blvd room 244, Tucson, AZ 85719)

    AAMSAZ is proud to be part of Blue Star Museums again, a national appreciation program to thank our military families for their service and share with them America’s cultural treasures. Blue Star Museums | National Endowment for the Arts

  • 16th Annual Prescott Film Festival

    Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center 1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, AZ, United States

    The Prescott Film Festival is officially back for its "Sweet 16" annual showcase July 13–18, and we’re leveling up the magic this year. From 360-degree immersive experiences in the new Y-Max theatre, indie films, documentaries, shorts, free workshops and parties, Arizona’s Hometown is the place to be for indie cinema lovers. ?️ Get Your Tickets […]

  • Pop-Up Program: Flag Making for America’s 250th

    Sharlot Hall Museum 415 W. Gurley St., Prescott, AZ

    Flags are powerful symbols of identity, pride, and community. As we approach the United States’ 250th anniversary, this program invites visitors to reflect on the role flags have played in our history. At this Pop-Up, you can make your very own USA or Arizona flag.

    Free
  • Patriotic Play Day at Sharlot Hall Museum

    Sharlot Hall Museum 415 W. Gurley St., Prescott, AZ

    Celebrate summer with a morning of patriotic family fun at the museum! Beginning at 10:30 AM, enjoy a cozy storytime featuring heartwarming children's books about the American flag, followed by old-fashioned lawn games, light snacks, and a hands-on flag-making craft led by our Education Department. Schedule: 10:15 AM: Arrival and seating 10:30 AM: Storytime 11:00 […]

  • Veteran Forum & Business Summit

    We will be hosting a veteran forum that will also act as a business summit where veteran owned businesses can meet and network as well as talk about their time in service.

  • A Reading of the Declaration of Independence with Charles Bethea

    Copper Queen Library 6 Main Street, Bisbee, Arizona

    The Declaration of Independence states the principles on which our government, and our identity as Americans, are based. Unlike the other founding documents, the Declaration of Independence is not legally binding, but it is powerful. Abraham Lincoln called it “a rebuke and a stumbling-block to tyranny and oppression.” It continues to inspire people around the […]

  • Prescott’s Doc HolliDaze Weekend

    Various locations in downtown Prescott, Arizona

    Prescott’s Doc HolliDaze Weekend, August 14-16, 2026 Join the gathering in downtown Prescott, Arizona, for Prescott’s Doc HolliDaze weekend, August 14-16, 2026! The celebration is designed to promote the history of Prescott with entertaining and engaging education and to provide a fun weekend of events for both locals and out of town attendees. A discounted […]

  • Pine Needlers Quilt Show

    Capps Middle School 3375 Buckskin Rd., AZ

    Quilt Show with a Boutique items, Quilt Raffles, Bake Sale, Military and Community quilts for sale. A $2 donation requested for admission.

  • Tattered Flag Project

    Scottsdale Stadium Fieldhouse 7408 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85251

    We hold a beautiful ceremony retiring worn and tattered American flags. We retire them with honor, dignity and the respect they deserve.

  • HER Arizona 250 Summit

    The Flinn Foundation 1802 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Take your citizenship to the next level! At the HER Arizona 250 Summit, we will discuss how to strengthen our civic fabric in Arizona, including practical ways women can make a difference in society today. We will be privileged to hear a keynote address by Women Building Peace Director Alexis Bradley. With more than 20 […]