Annual APS Fantasy of Lights Kick-off
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Enjoy the winter season by attending this annual celebration kickoff complete with a parade, a visit from Santa Claus, a Holiday Tree lighting, kids' arts & crafts, luminaria lightings and fireworks over "A" Mountain. Kickoff festivities start @ 5 pm.
Annual APS Fantasy of Lights Kick-off
Phone : 480-921-2300 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.downtowntempe.com
Holidays
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Jail Tree
This 200 year-old mesquite tree once served as Wickenburg's Jail. From 1863 to 1890
Wickenburg, AZ Pioneer HistoryGarcia School
This red brick schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1905, replacing the wooden school on this land. "Little remains of the old one-room schoolhouses built of logs, adobe, frame, or brick which proliferated across Arizona in the late 1800s.
Wickenburg, AZ Historic SchoolhousesOld Post Office
The Old Brick Post Office was built in 1930 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Before the time of the boardwalks, a single window served the people arriving on horseback to get their mail. This may have been the forerunner of the "drive - up window!"
Wickenburg, AZ Historic BuildingsATSF Engine No. 761
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Engine No. 761, an 1890 vintage, is one of the steam locomotive workhorses of the main line between Chicago and the west. Included in the display located adjacent to the historic depot and Visitors Center, is the Tender and the 1900
Wickenburg, AZ Railroad History