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Crossroads of the West Gunshow | Arizona State Fairgrounds 4 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual) Want to buy a gun for hunting, target practice or posing in front of a mirror looking macho? Then head to the Crossroads of the West Gunshow, at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. All transactions are officially monitored and legal. |
Las Noches de las Luminarias | Desert Botanical Garden 10 - 30 Dec 2009 (annual) The tradition of lighting Luminarias (candles placed in paper bags weighed down with sand) originated in New Mexico but has travelled further afield. The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix organises a display that creates a charming and atmospheric festive warm-up. |
Phoenix Symphony's New Year's Eve | Symphony Hall Dec 2009 (annual) The Phoenix Symphony celebrates New Year's Eve. Conductor Robert Moody presents a traditional programme at Symphony Hall that includes Strauss waltzes, love songs and Auld Lang Syne. |
FIM World Championship Supercross: Phoenix | Chase Field 16 Jan 2010 (annual) FIM World Championship Supercross comes to Chase Field in Phoenix for the second race of the season. |
Mothers and Daughters: Stories in Clay | Heard Museum 8 Jan 2009 - 24 Jan 2010 Mothers and Daughters: Stories in Clay at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona displays the pottery, clay sculptures and paintings in clay of three celebrated mother-daughter teams hailing from Santa Clara Pueblo. |
Annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest | Heard Museum 13 - 14 Feb 2010 (annual) You can do more with a hoop than hula as the Annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest at the Heard Museum shows. The event sees top hoop dancers from the United States and Canada compete for prizes and awards. |
Phoenix Film Festival | Phoenix Apr 2010 (annual) The Phoenix Film Festival focuses on independent films and filmmaking. With screenings at venues around the city, the event welcomes more than 18,000 visitors every year and usually opens with a party featuring celebrity guests and filmmakers. |
ASU Film & Video Festival | Arizona State Univeristy Art Museum Apr 2010 (annual) Every year the outdoor plaza of the Arizona State University Art Museum stages a one-night festival of short films and videos by young artists and filmmakers. There's no seating and visitors are encouraged to bring blankets, picnics and even lawn chairs. |
Arizona State Fair | Arizona State Fairgrounds Oct 2010; not Mon (annual) Over a million people attend the huge Arizona State Fair at the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix, a little piece of American history out in the desert. |
Annual Cowboy Artists of America Exhibition & Sale | Phoenix Art Museum Oct - Nov 2010 (annual) Each year the Phoenix Art Museum hosts one of the country's premier Western American art events. It kicks off with a two day art sale showing paintings, sculptures and drawings. After the sale works continue to be exhibited in the museum for a further month. |
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