Events

Visit the Zoo!

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Rd., Prescott, AZ

Located at 1403 Heritage Park Rd. in Prescott and open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The HPZS is celebrating 35 years as a nonprofit wildlife sanctuary, dedicated to the conservation and protection of native and exotic animals. The zoo offers educational opportunities and special events throughout the year.

Movies at the Elks: “Ghostbusters – Frozen Empire”

Elks Theatre & Performing Arts Center 117 E Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ

Catch a classic movie at the Elks Theatre! See the Elks website for the summer movie schedule. Today’s movie is “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.” Admission is free and a cash donation is always appreciated. The concession has soda, candy, popcorn, beer and wine and accepts debit, credit or cash.

New Exhibit at the ‘Tis Gallery

New exhibit opens today in the Main Gallery: “Black and White with a Splash of Color 2024.” Located at 105 S. Cortez St. in Prescott. See website for current and upcoming gallery exhibits, as well as classes in the ‘Tis Annex Art Education Building.

Explore Prescott’s Western Heritage

The Western Heritage Center is located on Historic Whiskey Row and is open Wednesday through Sunday. Explore the exhibits and learn about Prescott’s western history and culture. The WHC also hosts lectures and book signings. See Facebook page for event updates. Free admission!

Bronzesmith Foundry Tour

Bronzesmith Fine Art Foundry & Gallery in Prescott Valley offers foundry tours every Thursday at 11:00 AM. Learn about the lost wax process of bronze casting. Fun and informative! The cost is $20 per person and advance reservations are required. Individuals and small groups are welcome.

$20

Live Music at the Back Alley Wine Bar: STEFnROCK

Back Alley Wine Bar 156 S. Montezuma Street, Prescott, Arizona

Singer-songwriter Open Mic every Tue. from 6:00-9:00 PM, hosted by Andrew Deering. Live music: Thu. 8/22 STEFnROCK 5:00-8:00 PM, Fri. 8/23 The Cactus Farmers 6:30-9:30 PM, Sat. 8/24 Aragon Smith Ping Band 6:30-9:30 PM, Sun. 8/25 Sunday Funday with the Back Alley Cats 3:00-6:00 PM. See website for live music updates. Located at 156 S. ... Read more

Prescott Summer Concert Series: Hit Squad 17

Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza 120 S. Cortez St., Prescott, AZ

Today’s concert by Hit Squad 17 starts at 6:30 PM. The Summer Concert Series takes place at the Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza in downtown Prescott. Free admission. Bring a blanket or chair. See website for schedule.

Free

Prescott Jazz Summit: Documentary Film “Jewel of the Desert”

Elks Theatre & Performing Arts Center 117 E Gurley Street, Prescott, AZ

Music documentary about a community brass band from Surprise, AZ, that is made up of members of a retirement community. The documentary inspires people of all ages to follow their dreams, to never give up, to create, to try to give back, and to pay it forward. Written, produced & directed by Mary Apick.

Suze’s PCA: “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead”

Suze’s Prescott Center for the Arts 208 N Marina Street, Prescott, AZ

Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Tom Stoppard’s “Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead” is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm’s-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare’s play.

Lainey Wilson at Findlay Toyota Center

Findlay Toyota Center 3201 N. Main Street, Prescott Valley, AZ

Lainey Wilson brings her Country’s Cool Again Tour to Prescott Valley! With special guests Jackson Dean and Zach Top at Findlay Toyota Center. She won the 2023 Entertainer of the Year award at the CMA Awards.

Lainey Wilson – Country’s Cool Again Tour

Findlay Toyota Center 3201 N. Main Street, Prescott Valley, AZ

Lainey Wilson – Country’s Cool Again Tour Lainey Wilson, singer-songwriter/actress, has made notable waves in the music industry. From her humble beginnings in Baskin, LA, Wilson has transformed the Country music scene earning her top nominations at the CMT Music Awards & Billboard Women in Music. Guest performers=Zach Top & Jackson Dean. Prices and seating ... Read more

$47

Prescott Jazz Summit Schedule

The 2024 Prescott Jazz Summit takes place August 23-25 at various venues. Includes a musicians reception, concerts, jazz workshops, jazz brunch, and more! See website for event details, schedule, and tickets.