Let the good times roll! Kingman, Arizona is billed as the Heart of Historic Route 66. But its reputation as a weekend or memory making vacation getaway destination is growing fast.

Talisman Magic Marketing recently unveiled an all new Kingman Tours website. The brainchild of Kingman Main Street, Kingman Tours is a narrated self guided historic district walking tour that uses QR code technology to bring history to life. The updated website that includes a Yodel AI powered event calendar, a Route 66 centennial gift shop, and a wide array of information about area attractions is now the ultimate planning tool for the Kingman visitor.

This list of upcoming events provided by Joyce Wiley of the Kingman Office of Tourism should provide added incentive for making Kingman your next weekend getawy destination. Let the good times roll.

August 21 – Movie at the Park – Bring your blankets, chairs and good vibes to enjoy an outdoor movie at Centennial Park. The big screen will show “Superman”. Concessions will be open. A community night and fun for all ages. Location: Centennial Park, 3333 Harrison St, Kingman. For more information call 928-757-7919.

August 21 & 22 – America 250 Exhibit at Mohave Museum – Join the Mohave County Historical Society on Friday, August 21st and Saturday, August 22nd at the Mohave Museum of History & Arts as we celebrate the opening of our new America 250 Exhibit. This exhibit features student exhibits created by Manzanita Elementary’s 2025-2026 5th Grade Classes. We will have hands-on activities for the community, including our “Dear America” postcard project. Kids get in free. Locals 18+ free with ID. The Mohave Museum is open 9am-4pm on 8/21 and 8/22. Final admission is 3:30pm. Please email Leah Stagg at director@mohavemuseum.org with questions or call (928) 753-3195.

August 7 – First Friday – First Friday on Beale Street this month will have the theme, Take It Inside First Friday Shop August Nights. Experience the energy of Downtown Kingman at First Friday on Beale Street! Five blocks – from 1st Street to 6th Street – transform into a lively street festival filled with live music, delicious food, unique shopping, local organizations, and family-friendly fun. Several shops will be open late. GoodHeart will be performing live from 6pm – 10pm at Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery, 312 E Beale St. Festivities are 5:30pm – 9pm. For more information visit https://kingmanchamber.com/first-fridays/.

August 8 – Cars & Coffee Event in Peach Springs – Cruise Historic Route 66 and show your ride! Take a scenic drive along Historic Route 66, spend the morning with fellow car lovers while enjoying some coffee from Grand Canyon Coffee! Free vehicle registration. Participants free coffee and prizes with categories. Compete for some incredible prizes: $250 cash, free tank of gas, tickets to Grand Canyon West & the Skywalk. Enjoy Hualapai vendors, Hualapai DJ, singers and dancers. Walapai 100.9 – live event MC. Saturday 8am – 10am. Registration begins at 7:30am. Location: Route 66 Park / Hualapai Lodge, 900 AZ-66, Peach Springs.

 August 8 – 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, Building B, Kingman. Saturday, 8am – 5pm. For more information contact Dave & Fran DePuy, Auctioneers at 928.692.9404 or visit www.depuyauction.com.

August 8, 15, 22, 29 – 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.

August 8 – Saturday Market Arts & Crafts – This month at the SMAC market, we will feature local artists, hand crafted items, graduation gifts and more… Come by and see what we have to offer! Saturday 9am – 3pm. Location: Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center, 1776 Airway Ave, Kingman. For more information email skooter86401@yahoo.com.

August 8 – An Evening with Andrew Lloyd Webber at Beale Street Theater – The Beale Street Theater invites audiences to experience the unforgettable music of one of the world’s most celebrated theatrical composers. This special concert celebrates the extraordinary legacy of Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose iconic scores have captivated audiences around the globe for decades. Shows are 1pm & 7pm. Tickets are $35, $25, $15. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

August 9 – Sundays at the Mead Market – Explore unique vendors! We know it’s hot but if you can handle the heat our dedicated vendors with be ready for you. Hours are 8am – 1pm. Hive Five Meadery, 731 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman. For more information call 928-450-8999.

August 12 – A Night at the Library Celebrating America 250 – This special event will feature a powerful display of eighteen historic Revolutionary-era flags that helped shape America’s identity during its fight for independence. Each flag will be accompanied by a curated storyboard detailing its origin, meaning, and pivotal role in history. From symbols of unity and resistance to powerful declarations of liberty and resolve, these banners offer a moving glimpse into the ideals, struggles, and triumphs that defined the birth of the United States. Light refreshments included – Adults 21 and over. Wednesday 6pm – 8pm. Pre-sale $20, At the Door $25. Location: Mohave County Library, 3269 Burbank St, Kingman. For more information call 928-692-2665.

August 14 – Family Indoor Bingo Night – City of Kingman, Parks & Recreation presents a thrilling bingo action with great prizes and a family dinner. Includes cheese burger/hamburger, chips, salad, lemonade & water, dessert, and a bingo card! $1 extra Bingo Card. Cost: $12 per person (pre-registered), $15 at the door (with meal) $10 at the door (1 card & no meal). Friday 6pm – 9pm. Register today at 3333 Harrison St, 928-757-7919 or rec1.cityofkingman.gov. Location of event: Kingman Academy Middle School Gym, 3269 Harrison St, Kingman.

August 15 – 9^th Annual Monsoon Madness 5k run/walk – 9th Annual Monsoon Madness 5k run/walk to support the Lee Williams Cross Country team. The race starts at White Cliffs Middle School and makes a look out in the desert. The setting is beautiful, and the race is awesome. There are awards for the Overall Male and Female runners, the top Master Male and Female runners, top 3 in each age group, and for the top KUSD alumni. $35 for adults, $20 for students. Race starts at 7am. Location: White Cliffs Middle School, 3550 Prospector St, Kingman. For more information call 928-275-7679.

August 15 – Chillin’ on Beale – Bring your car down for a fun time. This month the theme will be Beach Party. 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.

August 16 – Sale-A-Brations Vendor Fair – Grab your family, girlfriends, boyfriends, neighbors, everyone and head down to the air conditioned Beale Celebrations Building in Historic Downtown Kingman and check out all the artisans and crafts people we have. There are soaps and lotions, candles and birdhouses, jewelry, journals, quilted and hand sewn good as well as home baked breads and sweets. AND so much more for your browsing and shopping pleasure. Brooklyn Rice & Soul will be there serving up their amazing cuisine for your dining pleasure. Location: Beale Celebrations, 201 N 4^th St., Kingman. Sunday 10am – 3pm. For more information call 928.753.6253 or visit www.kingmanchamber.com/.

August 20 – 22, 27 – 29 – My Fair Lady at Beale Street Theater – Join Beale Street Theater as we perform one of the greatest musicals of all time. Lerner and Loewe’s award-winning My Fair Lady makes its way to Kingman, Arizona! Eliza Doolittle is a young flower seller with an unmistakable Cockney accent which keeps her in the lower rungs of Edwardian society. When Professor Henry Higgins tries to teach her how to speak like a proper lady, an unlikely friendship begins to flourish. Shows are at 7pm with 1pm matinee on Saturdays. Tickets: $15 – $35 for adults, $10 – $20 Teens (12 – 17), $5 – $15 Kids (4-11). Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For tickets and information visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

August 22 – 2^nd Annual JAVC Golf Tournament at Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course – Join us for a day of fun, friendly competition, and community impact at the 2nd Annual JAVC Golf Tournament—a fundraiser dedicated to supporting critical needs for local veterans in Mohave County. This event brings together local leaders, sponsors, and supporters for a day of 18 holes, prizes, and purpose. All proceeds go toward veteran support services including transitional housing, education, mental health resources, and transportation assistance. Shotgun start: 8am. Player registration includes: 18 holes of golf, lunch provided and entry into prizes & raffles. Location: Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course, 1001 Gates Ave, Kingman. For more information or to register call 928-880-5091. You can also register at javc.org/golf or email events@javc.org.