b'December 2019 EventSour events page is sponsored by Stotz EquipmentTHE MAGICAL11TH ANNUALCHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS JOURNEY CHRISTKINDLMARKET IN THE PARKDec 6 - Dec 28 Dec 7Dec 8 Dec 14Verde Canyon Railroad Frontier Village Center Sedona Heritage Museum300 N Broadway 1800 E Highway 69 735 Jordan Rd.Clarkdale, AZ86324 Prescott, AZ86301 Sedona, AZ86336During this one-hour round-trip to theCherished German and AustrianOld-fashioned holiday party in the North Pole and back, the train passestraditions with holiday entertainment,historic Jordan home. Free admission. through the brightly illuminatedGerman and Polish cuisine, vendorsActivities include hot apple cider, holiday yet mystical tunnel, emerging ontoand local artisans selling holidaycookies, holiday music concert, make & Santas private tracks where canyonmerchandise. Activities andtake ornaments. SedonaMuseum.org critters light the way to Santas Village.entertainment for the whole family.or 928-282-7038. VerdeCanyonRR.com. Ac4gc.org/events/christkindlmarkt.html31ST ANNUAL COWBOY CHRISTMAS43RD ANNUAL INDIAN POETRY GATHERING MARKETDec 6Dec 7 Dec 14Dec 15Desert Caballeros Western Museum Pueblo Grande Museum21 N Frontier St.Wickenburg, AZ85390 4619 E Washington St This gathering is not a contestthere are noPhoenix, AZ 85034prizes or winners. It is a place and time whenCelebrate Native American arts with cowboys, ranchers, and folks involved in raising and caring for cattle and horses geta traditional Indian market. Enjoy live together to celebrate the present in poetry, songs and stories, just as they did overperformances, fry bread, Navajo tacos, 145 years ago. OutWickenburgWay.com or 928-684-5479. cactus chili, raffles, 100 unique artists with handmade jewelry, pottery and 26TH ANNUAL12TH ANNUAL MASIKmore. Free admission. PuebloGrande.org CHOCOLATE WALK TAS CELEBRATION or 602-495-0901.Dec 7 Dec 7Dec 8& Old Town Dec 13 - 15Cottonwood Ak-Chin Circle North Main Street Field & ArenaCottonwood, AZ 16000 N. Maricopa Rd 86326 Maricopa, AZ 85139Old townCelebrated with events merchants, shops, tasting rooms, andand activities that both restaurants participate in this deliciouscommunity members and the generalTHE ARIZONA stroll event. Ticket holders tastepublic can enjoy. Traditional games, a lightGUNSLINGERShandcrafted chocolates up and downparade, dance contests, Menudo contest,Dec 28historic Main Street. Tickets available atcarnival, rodeo, live entertainment, food,Pioneer Living History Museum 3 p.m. OldTown.org or 928-649-3038. arts & crafts. masiktas.ak-chin.nsn.us or3901 W Pioneer Rd32ND ANNUAL520-568-1045. Phoenix, AZ85086FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS FRONTIER HOLIDAYGunslingers take aim at mechanical targets Dec 7TRADITIONS to see who the fastest draw in the West Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park Dec 14 is. Competitions are open to the public. 1324 S Jess Hayes Rd Pipe Spring National Monument Demonstrations and re-enactments. Globe, AZ85501 406 N Pipe Spring Rd PioneerAZ.org or 623-465-1052.This years festival will feature 5000Fredonia, AZ 86022glowing luminaries atop ancient ruinTour Winsor Castle decorated in pioneer walls lighting the way for visitors toVictorian style. Sing along with carolers celebrate the magic of the season. Freearound a 19th-century organ. Candy-shuttle services. Entertainment, food andmaking, pioneer games, and crafts. 3 pm craft vendors. Globeaz.gov/visitors/besh- to 6 pm. NPS.gov/pisp/index.htmba-gowah and 928-425-0320.If you have an event that you would like to feature in an upcoming issue, please email us at: realcountrymagazineevents@gmail.comArizonaRealCountry.com December 2019 69'