Good food, good friends, and good times. That is what you can expect with a visit to Kingman, Arizona. And if you happen to live in Kingman, that is something you can enjoy every day. If you think that this is an exageration just look at the list of upcoming events provided by Joyce Wiley of the Kingman Office of Tourism.

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September 4 & 5 – Card, Comics and Collectibles Show at Beale Celebrations – The Card, Comics and Collectibles show at Beale Celebrations will have Dale Kelly Voice Actor from Dragon Ball Z, Captain Ginyu and Narrator. Location: Beale Celebrations, 201 N 4^th St., Kingman. Friday 5pm – 10pm and Saturday 10am – 5pm. For more information call 928.753.6253 or visit www.kingmanchamber.com/.

September 4 & 5 – Live Improv Comedy at Beale Street Theater – Get ready for an evening where anything can happen! TBD is a high-energy improv comedy troupe that creates hilarious, completely unscripted scenes inspired by audience suggestions. Friday show starts at 8:15pm and Saturday at 5:30pm. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 4 – 6 – Wild West Helicopters Grand Opening – Enjoy a ride during the Grand Opening Event with WILD WEST HELICOPTERS! Helicopter Flights, $75 per person at the Kingman Airport. Use the Airport Cafe entrance. Enjoy a great aerial experience flying over Kingman. Walk-ins welcome but pre-booking is recommended. The helicopter can accommodate up to six passengers (based on total weight) comfortably with great viewing for all! Weights over 275lbs require an additional seat purchase. Hours: 10am – 5pm. Location: Kingman Airport, 7000 Flightline Dr, Kingman. Schedule online at Wild West Helicopters or Call 702-333-5321.

September 5 – Kingman’s Market in the Park – Join us for Kingman’s Market in the Park! You will find an array of products including baked goods, local produce, clothing, hand-made arts & crafts, and so much more! Saturday 8am – 12pm. Location: Lewis Kingman Park, 2201 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman.

September 5 – Beale Street Youth Theater Seasons Awards Show – We invite you to join us at the newly renovated Beale Street Theater for our second annual Beale Street Youth Theater Season Awards Show. This year we are celebrating our 2025-2026 season honoring the following shows: ANNIE, Wind in the Willows, Davenport Deception, Stone in the Road, our first playwright showcase, and The SpongeBob Musical. Doors open at 12pm for live voting. 12:30pm. House opens 1pm show begins with performances from the shows listed above as well as honorary awards. $10 for adults, $5 for kids and teens Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 10 – Coffee with the Mayor & City Manager – The City of Kingman invites people to connect, learn, and share ideas during Coffee with the Mayor and City Manager. Held every second Thursday of the month from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., this informal gathering will offer the community the opportunity to enjoy coffee while engaging in open conversation with Mayor Ken Watkins and City Manager Tim Walsh. Location: Council Chambers, 310 N. 4^th St, Kingman.

September 11 – The Atomic Punks: The Tribute to Early Van Halen at Beale Street Theater – The Atomic Punks are a premier Van Halen tribute band, delivering the sound and energy of the band’s iconic David Lee Roth era. With over 1,000 shows worldwide and multiple “Best Tribute Band” awards, they’ve earned praise from rock legends—including David Lee Roth himself, who called them “the best tribute to Van Halen ever.” Show starts at 7pm. Tickets are $30, $35, $45. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 12 – Day of Caring – Day of Caring invites volunteers of all ages to come together to help improve the community we all call home. It’s part of United Way’s year-round efforts to mobilize communities to action so all can thrive. River Cities United Way is coordinating meaningful volunteer activities centered on community clean-up efforts, community support, and beautification projects. Check-in time: 7:30am, clean-up time: 8am – 11am. Location: Foothills Bank / River Cities United Way Parking Lot, 2202 Hualapai Mountain Rd, Kingman. For more information call 928-855-6333 or visit https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/pRMBnQ?vid=1ramow.

September 12 – Kingman’s Market in the Park – Join us for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating 7 years of Kingman’s Market in the Park! Ribbon Cutting will include: face painting (10:30am – 12:30pm). Bouncy house/slide by K-Town Bouncers, refreshments, music, market vendors & food vendors. You will find an array of products including baked goods, local produce, hand-made arts & crafts including a Kids Market day! Saturday 8am – 12pm and Kingman Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 10am. Location: Lewis Kingman Park, 2201 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman.

September 12 – Valle Vista’s Annual 2026 Fall Craft Fair – Free admission! Over 60+ artisans, local crafters & vendors — soap-makers, baked goods, candle-makers, jewelry makers, metal creations, wood, wreaths. It’s an indoor & outdoor event. 50/50 raffle. Specials in Valerie’s Restaurant. Hours are 8am – 1pm. Location: Valle Vista Clubhouse, 9686 N Concho Dr., Kingman.

September 12 – Chloride All Town Yard Sale – Come to Chloride in time for the bake sale at 9am in front of the Old Fire Station. There you can pick up a map with yard sale locations or at The Mineshaft Market, Town Hall… or just drive around town! Saturday 8am – 3pm. Location: Chloride, AZ. For more information call 626-483-4571 or visit www.visitchlorideaz.com.

September 12 – Inaugural “Sneak Peek” Event at Desert West Speedway – Come and show your support by joining us for some family fun, action-packed, dirt-slinging race car excitement, and enjoy some great dirt track racing. Please join us and show your support while experiencing the results of our hard work! Even though we’re still under construction, this is an ideal chance to get a preview of what’s coming for all our race enthusiasts! Gates open at 4:30pm. Location: 6840 N Avenida Verde Rd, Kingman. For ticket prices and more information visit https://www.desertwestspeedway.com/news.

September 12 – Mötley Inc.: Mötley Crüe Tribute Show at Beale Street Theater – Motley Inc. brings together top-tier talent for a high-octane Mötley Crüe tribute. Featuring Timmy, the “Voice of The Dirt Movie,” alongside Scott, Daniel, and Frankie of The Atomic Punks, this lineup delivers the look, sound, and attitude of Crüe at their peak. Get ready for an authentic, arena-level rock experience. Show starts at 7pm. Tickets are $30, $35, $45. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 17 – 20 – Mohave County Fair & Kingsmen PRCA Pro Rodeo – Come join the fun and excitement at the Mohave County Fair & Kingsmen PRCA Pro Rodeo! A countywide livestock & crafts exhibits, live entertainment, tons of vendors, carnival and much more! Along with the Fair there will be two days of Pro-Rodeo action for the whole family to enjoy. Gates to the Fair open at 10am daily. Gates to the Rodeo open Friday at 5pm, Rodeo starts at 7pm. Saturday gates open at 12pm, Rodeo starts at 2pm. Location: Mohave County Fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd, Kingman. For more information or to buy tickets for the Fair visit https://parks.mohave.gov/fairgrounds/annual-county-fair/. For more information or to buy tickets for the Kingsmen PRCA Pro Rodeo visit https://kingsmenrodeo.org.

September 18 – John Nilsen at Beale Street Theater – Join acclaimed pianist, singer-songwriter, and recording artist John Nilsen for an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling. With more than one million albums sold worldwide and a career spanning over twenty releases, Nilsen brings his signature piano style and passionate artistry to the stage in a captivating live performance. Friday at 7pm. Tickets range from $10-$20 for adults and $5-$10 for kids and teens. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 19 – The 56^th Annual Andy Devine Days Parade – It’s that time of year where the Kingman community comes together to celebrate the Annual Andy Devine Days Parade. Participating in this annual event will make you feel like a part of the legend that has become Andy Devine Days. Each year, entries in this parade celebrate Kingman’s western heritage and its roots in the mining, railroad, Route 66, ranching, and rodeos. Enjoy all that Kingman has to offer as we remember the past and look toward the future.

Applications are available at www.cityofkingman.gov; click on Parks & Recreation and look under the Forms and Information section to obtain an entry form. Everyone is welcome to participate and it’s FREE. Participants are strongly encouraged to design and build float entries around the current year’s theme, “Two Journeys, One Celebration.” Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66 and 250 Years for the United States of America. Participation plaques are available for purchase to all parade entries for a $35 charge and must be paid at the time of entry. Early deadline is September 9th, with late entry deadline of September 18th by 4pm. Location: Historic Downtown Kingman, Beale St between 1^st St and 5^th St. For more information call 928-757-7919.

September 19 – Golden Valley Fire Community Risk Reduction Event and Classic Car Show – This is GVFD’s 5th annual Community Risk Reduction event and classic car show. This is a multi-agency event with an emphasis on prevention, safety, and what to do in an emergency. Our car show will feature cars from all makes, models, and generations. We will have food, raffle prizes, and a bounce house for the kids. The event is free to the public, and any vehicle is $20. Saturday 10am – 2pm. Location: Golden Valley Fire District Training, 423 S Colorado Rd, Golden Valley. For more information call 928-897-9588.

September 19 – Chillin’ on Beale – Bring your car down for a fun time. This month the theme will be “Celebrating Route 66”. Cruise on down to Beale Street at Locomotive Park for classic cars and down-home Kingman atmosphere! Saturday 3pm to 6pm. Free and open to the public – vehicle spots open. Location: Locomotive Park, 310 W Beale St, Kingman. Contact June Painter at 818-606-0411 for more information.

And if you don’t mind a short drive, you might consider a visit to Goffs, California near Needles for a one a of a kind event.