Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Kingman, Arizona, and discover what makes this town a destination. Thank you, Joyce Wiley, Kingman Office of Tourism, for this list of exciting events!

February 13 – 16 – 36th Annual Western Winter Blast Pyrotechnics Show – A visit to Lake Havasu City during President’s Weekend is not complete without experiencing Western Pyrotechnic Association’s and Lake Havasu City’s remarkable showcase. An event that promises to overwhelm thousands of visitors from around the world with the biggest fireworks display in Lake Havasu City’s history. Thursday – Sunday 7:30pm -10pm. There is a $10 daily per vehicle entry fee (cash only) into SARA Park (with the exception of Thursday when there is no charge. Location: Havasu 95 Speedway / SARA Park, 7260 Sara Pkwy, Lake Havasu City. For more information visit https://www.golakehavasu.com/western-winter-blast-pyrotechnics-show-2025/02-13-25.

 February 14 – Cupid Family Bingo / Dinner Dessert Night – Valentine’s Day Bingo & Dinner: Where Fun & Flavors Meet! It’s a night of laughter, love, and unforgettable family fun! Dinner will be Mexican style with chicken & cheese enchiladas, rice & beans, lemonade or water and dessert. Winners have their choices of chocolates, other prizes and a dinner for two coupon as a grand prize. Friday, doors open at 5:30pm. Dinner will be from 6pm to 6:45pm. Bingo at 6:45pm. Cost: $12 Per Person (early registration by 2/14), Sign up for Cupid Bingo Night and win your love ones a gift basket/prizes from you’ll have a chance to win prizes from different businesses in Kingman like #strombolis, #chilis, #dunkindonuts, #starbucks, #crackerbarrelkingman and more. Limited amount of space available at the door based on a first come first serve basis. Pre-register now! $15 At the Door, $1 Extra Bingo Card. Location: Kingman Academy of Learning Middle School (GYM), 3269 Harrison St. Register at the Parks & Recreation Office on 3333 Harrison St. or call: 928-7567-7919. Online registration is available at rec1.cityofkingman.gov.

February 14 – Josh and the Dirty Rags Valentine’s Day Show at Rickety Cricket Brewing – Join us this Valentine’s evening at Rickety Cricket Brewing for a night of unforgettable live music with Josh and the Dirty Rags! Whether you’re celebrating love or just looking for a good time, we’ve got you covered with craft brews, delicious gourmet pizza, and soulful tunes that’ll set the perfect vibe. Bring your special someone or your crew and let’s make this Valentine’s one to remember. Music will start at 6ish. See you there! Location: Rickety Cricket Brewing, 532 E Beale St, Downtown Kingman. For more information call 928.753.2337.

February 14 – The Swillers – Live, Laugh & Love Valentine’s Day Event with The Swillers live at the Palace Saloon & Sportsman’s Club. Friday 7pm – 10pm. DJ Frankie 10pm – 1am. Location: 317 E Andy Devine, Downtown Kingman. For more information call 928.753.1667.

 February 14 & 15 – Beale Street Theater’s – The Curious Savage – Come see the Beale Street Theater’s The Curious Savage on February 14^th at 7pm, 15th at 1pm and 7pm! The Curious Savage, written by John Patrick, is a comedic play about Ethel P. Savage, an elderly woman whose husband recently passed and left her approximately ten million dollars. Contrasting the kindness and loyalty of psychiatric patients with the avarice and vanity of “respectable” public figures, it calls into question conventional definitions of sanity while lampooning celebrity culture. Location: Lee Williams High School (400 Grandview Ave, Kingman. For more information www.kingmanarts.org.

February 15 – DePuy Auction – One day auction at the Mohave County Fairgrounds. Expect a full day. Bring your lunch or order from local eateries. Location: Mohave County Fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd., Expo Building, Kingman. Saturday, 9:30am start, 8am preview to 5pm. For more information contact Dave & Fran DePuy, Auctioneers at 928.692.9404 or visit www.depuyauction.com.

February 16 – Sale-A-Brations Vendor Fair – Local Artisans, Crafters and Bakers displaying their goods for your browsing and shopping pleasure. Indulge in some retail therapy! Location: Beale Celebrations, 201 N 4^th St., Kingman. Saturday 10am to 3pm. For more information call 928.753.6253 or visit www.kingmanchamber.com/.

March 1 – Adventure is Just a Step Away! – Join Parks & Recreation for a fun day of hiking! Enjoy the great outdoors with us on Saturday, March 1, from 10am to 1pm! Arrive at 711 N. 4^th St by 9:45am. The guided hike starts at the South Trailhead (Downtown) to North Trailhead (Golf Course, Uptown). The hike is provided by the City of Kingman trail master employees who helped with making the trails. $10 per person, $35 family of 4. Fee includes guided hike, goodie bag, water, snacks, lunch and shuttle service back to the starting point! Kids will receive a golf introduction clinic. Pre-Registration before 2/26 required. Registration online at rec1.cityofkingman.gov or Parks & Recreation on 3333 Harrison St. For more information call Parks & Recreation 928-757-7919.

March 1 – Mardi Gras Dueling Piano Soirée – Join us for an unforgettable evening of mystery and excitement: The KRMC Foundation’s Mardi Gras Dueling Pianos Soiree! Grab your friends and get dressed up to sing and dance the night away! Your ticket includes a catered dinner and a fantastic live show from AZ Dueling Pianos! Try your luck to win one of our fantastic raffle prizes! Beer and wine will be available for purchase. Proceeds from this event enable the KRMC Foundation to support charitable health programs including cancer screenings and hospice care for our community. Tickets are limited, so don’t wait! Location: Beale Celebrations, 201 N 4^th St., Kingman. Saturday 6pm – 9pm. For more information visit www.azkrmc.com.

And from Jim Hinckley’s America, coming soon on Coffee With Jim, the weekly Sunday morning podcast on Podbean.

• February 16 – Our guest is Joel Baker of the American Giants Museum in Atlanta, Illinois. Curious about the history of the legendary “Muffler Men”? Join us for some fun and lively conversation about these roadside relics.
• February 23 – Our guest is Marlo Anderson of National Day Calendar. We will be talking about National Road Trip Day during the Route 66 centennial, podcasts, and fun commemorative days for any occasion.