62nd ANNUAL GOLD RUSH DAYS CELEBRATION & RODEO

HISTORIC WICKENBURG, ARIZONA

FEBRUARY 11-14, 2010

Sponsored by THE WICKENBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & PARD’NERS!

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH

10:30 a.m. Open House at Wickenburg/Boetto House. The Estrella Chapter (Sun City West/Surprise)

Daughters of the American Revolution will be raising the American Flag in honor of Henry Wickenburg.

12noon-2PM BUCKSHOT BABES LUNCH RENDEZVOUS @ Store Location on Frontier Street

5:00 P.M. OPENING NIGHT FAMILY CARNIVAL -special wrist band price

7:30 P.M. DEL E. WEBB CENTER Presents: “Marty Stuart & Fabulous Superlatives”$45Adults

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12th

9:00 A.M. –3 P.M. CLASSIC CAR SHOW – FRONTIER STREET

9:00 A.M. – 5: P.M. WICKENBURG ART CLUB – ARTS/CRAFTS EXHIBITS- Library & Stone Park

ARTS/CRAFTS/FAMILY CARNIVAL & More!

160 N. Valentine Street-Historic District – Wickenburg Community Center

10:00 A.M. OPENING CEREMONIES –Gold Rush Officials – Gun Fights ” Modern Gunfighter Joey Dillon

On historic Frontier Street in front of the Chamber Office – Historic Santa Fe Depot

11:00 A.M. SENIOR PRO RODEO SLACK – Everett Bowman Rodeo Arena

12Noon-5PM GOLD PANNING

7:00 P.M. DESERT STAGERS MELODRAMA- SAGUARO THEATRE

7:30 P.M. “Marty Stuart Concert” @ The Webb Center – 2nd Performance

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13th

9:00 A.M. – 5 P.M. WICKENBURG ART CLUB ARTS/CRAFTS EXHIBITS

CHAMBER ARTS/CRAFTS-FAMILY CARNIVAL

9:00 A.M. ARIZONA GUNSLINGERS –GUN FIGHTS ON FRONTIER STREET

10:00 A.M. GOLD RUSH PARADE –Sponsored by Cox Communications

Parade Theme: “Steers & Stripes!” - 4th Largest Parade in AZ

11:00 A.M. WICKENBURG SADDLE CLUB BBQ-Community Center-$7-$4 Child

11AM-5 PM GOLD PANNING

2:00 P.M. SENIOR PRO & GCPRA RODEO – EVERETT BOWMAN ARENA

Admission: $10 adults; $8 Seniors (60+) $6 Student (13-18)

Child $3 (5-12) Under 5 – FREE (Gates open at 12 Noon)

7:00 P.M. DESERT STAGERS MELODRAMA – SAGUARO THEATRE

8:30 P.M. GOLD RUSH RODEO DANCE with ‘THE ARIZONA OUTLAWS”

MIDNIGHT $8-$15 couple– No Host Bar –Community Center

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH

7:00–11:00A.M. PANCAKE BREAKFAST – YOUNG LIFE-Community Center

10:00 A.M. – 5PM WICKENBURG ART CLUB ARTS/CRAFTS/

10:00 A.M. - 5P.M. CHAMBER ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY CARNIVAL,

FREE STAGE ENTERTAINEMENT, PHOTO DISPLAY & MUCH MORE!

10:00 A.M. MUCKING & DRILLING CONTEST – FESTIVAL AREA

10AM-4PM GOLD PANNING

1:00 P.M. CHAMPIONSHIP GOLD PANNING CONTEST

2:00 P.M. SENIOR PRO & GCPRA RODEO – Everett Bowman Arena

7:00 P.M. DESERT STAGERS MELODRAMA – SAGUARO THEATRE

MELODRAMA, RODEO & WESTERN DANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM THE CHAMBER

1-800-942-5242 – WWW.WICKENBURGCHAMBER.COM

*Concert Tickets for Marty Stuart sold only from THE Webb Center Box Office

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