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Festivities include spectacular fireworks, watermelon bust, and fun and games for the family. 6:30-9:30pm.
Everett Bowman made Wickenburg his home after a highlighted career as a World Champion, All-Around Cowboy. Born in Hope, New Mexico in July, 1899, Everett Bowman was World Champion in 1935 - 1937; champion steer wrestler in 1930, 1935 and 1938; champion steer roper in 1927;
Wickenburg, AZ Famous PeopleThe Venetta Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905 specifically to serve overnight railroad passengers and early day tourists to the Wickenburg area and Castle Hot Springs. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith contracted one of Arizona'
Wickenburg, AZ Historic HotelsThis red brick schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905, replacing the wooden school on this land. "Little remains of the old one-room schoolhouses built of logs, adobe, frame, or brick which proliferated across Arizona in the late 1800s.
Wickenburg, AZ Historic Schoolhouses"Thanks For The Rain" The life-size bronze sculpture was created by Joe Beeler in 1988
Wickenburg, AZ ArtsThis 200 year-old mesquite tree once served as Wickenburg's Jail. From 1863 to 1890
Wickenburg, AZ Pioneer History