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African American/Parents of color Festivals FREE Events Workshops

2nd Annual Mesquite Weekend

March 23, 2024 - March 23, 2024

Public Safety Fire Training Station

Location

Public Safety Fire Training Station

423 S Colorado Rd

GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ 86413

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Cost

Free

Description

Come on out to Golden Valley, Arizona (a hamlet nestled between Kingman and Bullhead City) to taste mesquite in it’s many forms, meet other people interested in permaculture, homesteading, natural living, zero waste, and of course, the three awesome native Arizona Mesquite trees, and enjoy a slow weekend in a small town right off of historic route 66.

www.GVMesquiteWeekend.com

The 2024 Mesquite Weekend lineup includes:

Saturday, March 23

Public Safety Training Center

423 S Colorado Rd

Golden Valley, AZ 86413

What's Going On:

  • Room A - lectures
  • Room B - classes
  • Photography contest voting
  • Community seed swap
  • Vendors
  • Food trucks

Snacks and food demonstrations throughout the day for Basic and Briliiant ticket holders.

Sunday, March 26

Veteran's Park

3499 Verde Rd

Golden Valley, AZ 86413

10am – 2pm Mesquite festival:

  • Vendors
  • Game zone
  • Children's area with activities
  • Workshops
  • Presentations.
  • Food trucks

The winners of the photography contest will be announced.

The lineup is still evolving. Check back often for the most accurate information.

Additional Information

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/manage/events/768195642847/tickets

Age recommendation: All Ages

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