Thursday, October 30th
“Cowboy Spurs & Spikes” Golf Tournament
12:30 p.m. followed by a Western buffet dinner at the Tonto Bar & Grill.
Rancho Manana Golf Club, 5734 E. Rancho Manana Blvd., in Cave Creek.
Shotgun golfers can dress in their favorite cowboy / girl attire and enjoy the links. This four-person scramble will feature contests for closest to pins, longest drive, longest putt, and best western outfit. Entry Deadline is October 23rd. $100 per player.
Contact: Dale Samar 480-488-0398. | |  |
Friday, October 31st
 | | Wild West Days Gallery Tour
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Long known for its arts community, Cave Creek is home to 10 fine art galleries: Level 9 Gallery; Camarena Art Gallery; Steven DeWitt Perrin Gallery; Blue Coyote Gallery; Galeria Bellas Artes; D. Lyon Art Gallery; Kevin Harris Gallery; Nickel Creek Gallery; Robert Thornley Studio & Sculpture Gallery; and Blue Sage Gallery. You’ll find a variety of Native American, Western, Contemporary, and Abstract fine art.
Call: 480-595-1123 Gallery Tour Map & Details - PDF file - Download then print a copy to bring along for reference. |
Branded Bullfrog Sand-carts, Gourd Art Demonstration, Live Music
The Horny Toad
6738 E Cave Creek Rd
Check out Branded Bullfrog’s new street legal sand-carts for rent and for sale; see how gourd art is created or have a bite to eat while enjoying live music outside and inside; Drink specials with the new Margaritaville Tequila. Call: 480-488-9542 |
 | | Kid’s Halloween Party
4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Pages 7100 E. Cave Creek Road, in the Stage Coach Village
Kids are encouraged to dress in costume for trick or treating and fun. Scary, kid-friendly movies will be shown and light refreshments and food will be served. Kids can enter the costume contest and win prizes throughout the evening.
Call 480-575-7200 or www.PagesNewAndRare.com. |
“Not-Too-Scary” Haunted House
6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
RisingSun Montessori Day School, 38246 N. Hazelwood Circle, Downtown Cave Creek.
FREE Community Event! Trick-or-Treating, Games, Arts and Crafts, Face Painting, Hotdogs, Hot Apple Cider and a Not-Too-Scary Haunted House. Wear your costumes and bring your friends! Fun for all ages.
Contact: 480-595-KIDS (5437) or www.risingsunmontessori.com. | |  |
Pegler’s Silver Spur Saloon & Eatery “Soft Opening”
6245 E. Cave Creek Road
It’s back! The popular Silver Spur Saloon, first owned and operated by Armand and Ellen Christopher in the 1970s, has returned to Frontier Town. Come see the real bullet holes on the back of the walls…a testament to how tough Cave Creek was even during the disco era. Enjoy food and drink specials, hourly prizes, and a “Wheel of Prizes.” Stay tuned for more details about the January Grand-Opening!
Call: 480-488-3317 or visit www.SilverSpurSaloon.com. |
Wild West Days Featured Artist Lance Headlee
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Harold’s Cave Creek Corral, 6895 E. Cave Creek Road
In addition, Cave Creek Wild West Days featured artist Lance Headlee will sign limited edition prints of his painting, “Lean on Me,” throughout the weekend at Harold’s Cave Creek Corral. An acclaimed painter from Anthem, Headlee’s bold, sophisticated and captivating contemporary paintings have attracted collectors worldwide. With shadowed eyes, weathered chaps, twisted ropes and flowing trench coats, Headlee creates a fresh dynamic look of the old west. Headlee’s original painting “Lean on Me” was inspired by Bill Withers’ 1972 hit song and depicts an evocative scene of a cowboy embracing a cowgirl. Unsigned prints cost $20; signed prints are only $30. | |  |
“Wild West Days Kick-Off Party”
7 p.m.
Harold’s Cave Creek Corral, 6895 E. Cave Creek Road
Who better to kick off this party than Country band Mogollon? Free admission.
Call: 480-488-1906. |
Live Bull Riding, Boo & Bulls Bash Costume Party
The Buffalo Chip, 6811 E. Cave Creek Road
Come see the breathtaking skill of professional bull riders as they buck bulls at 8 p.m.; 9:45 p.m. and 10:45 p.m.; Celebrate Halloween at the “Boo & Bulls Bash” Costume Party at 8 p.m.; AZ Knights Poker Tournament from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.; Enjoy music by The Pat James Band from 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Call: 480-488-9118. |
 | | Classic Car Show
6 p.m.
Big Earl’s Greasy Eats, 6135 E Cave Creek Rd
Voted “Best Burger Joint with a History” in the September 2008 issue of PHOENIX Magazine, Big Earl’s occupies an old service station that began in 1936, was moved to Cave Creek in 1952, and operated as a gas station until the late 1980s. The restaurant features vintage memorabilia, retro booths and bar stools, and prices from the gas pumps outside are still stuck at the 94.9 cents a gallon price in the 1970s. Check out the vintage cars and have some eats!
Call: 480-575-7889. |
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