Do you need some weekend getaway incentive? Well, this list of upcoming events in Kingman, Arizona provided by Joyce Wiley of the Kingman Office of Tourism might be just what you need. To make that the weekend even more spectacular check out the Visit Kingman website for more event information, details about lodging, hiking trails, and restaurants.

2026 Playwright Showcase at Beale Street Theater

Get your tickets to support our 6 playwrights as they gear out to present their plays for you! Shows are at 7pm with 1pm matinee on Saturday. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 Beale St, Kingman. For more information or tickets visit https://www.bealestreettheater.com/.

September 26 – 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 26 – Museum of the Great Wars’ Family Fall Festival and Car Show – We are excited to invite everyone to our first family fall festival and car show! This history themed event will be free, tickets for games are $2 or less and every kid will play till they win! In There will be a remote control tank obstacle course with tanks for rent for a small donation. We are planning a small petting zoo, venders and even our biplane “war kitty” will be on display. Saturday noon to 4pm. Location: Kingman Church of the Nazarene, 4715 N Stockton Hill Rd, Kingman.     

September 26 – Next Stop Comedy at Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery – Join us at Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery for a brand new line-up of comedians every time! Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians to your favorite local venues! Each show features a novel line-up with acts seen on TV and heard on your favorite podcasts. Saturday at 7pm. Location: Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery, 312 E Beale St, Kingman. For more info, check out our website! – nextstopcomedy.com.

September 27 – Concert in The Park – Enjoy a FREE concert in the park presented by Sounds of Kingman. Band performance will be 8 Kilo Cats. Bring a blanket or chairs to sit on, snacks, picnic dinner and drinks of choice. Family friendly so bring all your family and friends! Located at Metcalfe Park, 315 W Beale St. Sunday 4pm – 6pm. For more information call 928-715-0288 or visit http://www.soundsofkingman.com.

October 2 – First Friday – First Friday on Beale Street this month will have the theme “A Trip Down Memory Lane 100 Years of Route 66 & Big Hair Bulldogs Reunion”. 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. Singer-songwriter Richard Nihil will be performing at Cellar Door Wine Bar at 7pm located at 414 E Beale St. Festivities are 5:30pm – 9pm. For more information visit https://kingmanchamber.com/first-fridays/.

October 3 – 13^th Annual Race to Remember – The Lingenfelter Center will be hosting its 13th Annual Race to Remember at the Creative Care Foundation, located at 1099 Sunrise Ave, Kingman. The race will begin at 8am and will take runners on an almost five mile run or walk around the Cerbat Cliffs Golf Course. After the run, there will be raffles and an awards ceremony for participants. For more information on the event and how to register, please call 928-718-4852.

October 3, 24 – 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.

October 3 – 4^th Annual Another Darn Car Show – If you’re in the Kingman area we are inviting you to our 4th annual Another Darn Car Show with our Special Guest Candy Clark “Debbie” from the Movie American Graffiti. Saturday 10am – 2pm. Roll in time 9am. $20 entry, $15 motorcycles. Location: Journey Church, 3782 N Bank St, Kingman. For more information call 928-530-1251.

October 9 – 11 – Kingman Route 66 Street Drags – The Kingman Route 66 Street Drags are the largest legal street races in the world! We will be closing down Rt 66/Andy Devine in the middle of Kingman, AZ! We will hold the 1/8 mile drag race right down the middle of Ol’ 66! Get ready to witness some of the most powerful and high-performance vehicles as they race down Route 66! The races will feature various categories, from muscle cars to motorcycles, ensuring that every gearhead will find something to enjoy. The three-day event will also feature dozens of food, craft and exhibition vendors situated behind the starting line on Route 66. Spectators can expect to see burnouts and have photo-ops with the famous Street Drags Trophy Girls. Spectator parking will be available at the Mohave County Fairgrounds with a trolley ferrying spectators to and from the West gate entrance. The North entry gate will be at Airfield and Andy Devine Ave, a convenient walk from several hotels on Route 66. Friday 1pm – 9pm, Saturday 9am – 10pm, Sunday 9am – 4pm. Visit https://www.kingmanrt66streetdrags.com for more information.

October 10 – Arizona Collectibles & Firearms Gun Show at Mohave County Fairgrounds – Arizona Collectibles & Firearms Gun Show is the single largest Gun, Knife, Coin and Antique Show in Mohave County. Public Show hours are Saturday 9am until 6pm. Admission is $8.00 Children 16 & under are free with adult paid admission. Free Parking! We are located at Mohave County Fairgrounds, 2600 Fairgrounds Blvd.

October 10 – Taste of Route 66 – Join us in Peach Springs, Arizona for an unforgettable day celebrating Route 66, food, culture, cars, music, and family fun! Delicious food vendors — Fry Bread, BBQ, Mexican food, Hawaiian food, pizza, funnel cakes & more! Giveaways for the first 100 guests. Saturday 11am – 6pm. Location: Route 66 Park / Hualapai Lodge parking lot, 900 AZ-66, Peach Springs. For more information visit https://www.visitpeachsprings.com/.

October 10 – 2026 Christine Tassan et Les Imposteures at Beale Street Theater – It’s been 20 years now that Christine Tassan and Les Imposteures have been making their mark around the world! Twenty years of spreading Gypsy jazz and swing songs, both on prestigious stages and in small villages far from major urban centers, in Labrador, Newfoundland, on Vancouver Island, and in France. It’s by reminiscing about this incredibly rich and adventure-filled journey that the musicians came up with the idea of creating “On the Road.” This concept show will take the audience on the road during their tours, through magnificent landscapes and delightful anecdotes. Saturday at 7pm. Location: Beale Street Theater, 302 E Beale St, Kingman. For more information and to purchase tickets visit https://bealestreettheater.com/.