Finding Arizona This Weekend - May 18 - 20, 2012

So much happening all around Arizona this weekend. Since May 18 is International Museum Day, many if not all  the museums around Arizona are offering FREE admission!  Here are our suggestions for you to check out…


Valley of the Sun…


1.  It is Chandler's 100th Birthday.  Ol' Dr. Chandler would be quite surprised to see what his country farm has grown into.  Here's a link - http://www.chandleraz.gov/default.aspx?pageid=100


2.Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa is celebrating its 35 Anniversary and admission is FREE!  This museum has the greatest display of dinosaurs found anywhere in Arizona so if you have a young one who loves that dinosaur time, this is a must see!  Here is a link for you - http://azmnh.org/


Around Arizona…


1.  This is Jerome's Historic Home Show weekend.  This is always a treat and a great excuse to return to "the wickedest town in the West!"   Here is a link - http://www.jeromechamber.com/pages/hometour.htm


2.  Payson is the place to be for the Gary Hardt Memorial Spring Rodeo.  If you like rodeo, this is the place to be this weekend.  Here is a link - http://www.paysonrimcountry.com/Activities/Rodeos/SpringRodeo.aspx


3.  Wickenburg's Desert Caballeros Western Museum is known as one of the great museums of Western Art in America.  With FREE admission on Saturaday, May 18th, this is a great time to visit and enjoy this wonderful museum.  Here is a link - http://www.westernmuseum.org/