September 30, 2026
What’s Happening Around Prescott in October: Cars, Dogs, Arts and Running
Prescott's October calendar includes a busy mix of community events, from Cruise to the Pines and Dogtoberfest to the Fall…
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September 30, 2026
Prescott Library Opens October Displays on Fiber Arts and Nocturnal Wildlife
Two new displays at Prescott Public Library begin October 1: one follows the fiber process from source to finished product,…
September 30, 2026
Whiskey Row Marathon Returns to Prescott
The City of Prescott lists the Whiskey Row Marathon for Saturday, October 10, with events centered on downtown Prescott.
September 30, 2026
Dogtoberfest Returns to Watson Lake
Dogtoberfest is scheduled for Sunday, October 4, at Watson Lake as part of Prescott's October community events.
September 30, 2026
Prescott Public Library Will Close for Staff Training
Prescott Public Library will be closed Monday, October 12, for a staff training day.
September 30, 2026
Copper Basin Road Work Begins Near Prescott
Yavapai County says work began September 28 to pave the remaining dirt section of Copper Basin Road between existing pavement…
September 27, 2026
Kartchner Caverns: How Arizona Kept a Living Cave Alive for Everyone to See
Hidden beneath the Whetstone Mountains, Kartchner Caverns is more than a spectacular underground landscape. It is a carefully protected living…
September 24, 2026
The Indianapolis Cultural Trail: How a Downtown Loop Made Public Space Feel Like a Shared Room
Indianapolis turned eight miles of former street space into a connected public place where walking, cycling, art, gardens, and everyday…
September 23, 2026
The Gila Monster: How an Arizona Desert Lizard Helped Inspire a Diabetes Treatment
A slow-moving reptile with a powerful bite helped scientists uncover a molecule that became the basis of an important diabetes…
September 23, 2026
The Arizona Trail: How a State-Sized Footpath Connects the Grand Canyon to Everyday Life
Stretching from Mexico to Utah, the Arizona Trail turns the state’s deserts, forests, canyons, and plateaus into one continuous public…
September 23, 2026
Petrified Forest National Park: How Arizona Turned Deep Time Into a Public Landscape
Across eastern Arizona, fossilized trees, painted hills, ancient villages, and a vanished highway come together in a national park that…
September 23, 2026
The San Pedro River: How Arizona’s Desert Refuge Became a Corridor for Life
In southeastern Arizona, the San Pedro River remains one of the Southwest’s rare free-flowing desert rivers—a protected corridor where cottonwoods,…