Annual Wuertz Farm Gourd Festival
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Event# 520-723-4432
Event Details
Three day nationally acclaimed gourd festival featuring over 100 artists and vendors, Arizona Gourd Society judged show, reserved classes, mini gourdster races, sailing "regourda", gourd games, non-stop musical entertainment, food booths, thousands of dried gourds for sale.
FRI-SAT: 9-5 SUN: 10-3. RV camping. free parking. Rain or shine. Most activities indoors.
Annual Wuertz Farm Gourd Festival
Address : Pinal County Fairgrounds, Eleven Mile Corner & Hwy 287
Picacho Peak State Park AZ
Phone : 520-723-4432 (Always call and confirm events.)
Phone : 520-723-4432 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : wuertzfarm@wuertzfarm.com
Web: wuertzfarm.com
Admission Fee : $6 Kids -12 free. ($1 goes straight to local foodbanks)
Festivals
Picacho Peak State Park Trails
Picacho Peak State Park Trails
Hiking trails at the park vary in difficulty. Weather can be unpredictable. Please be safe and wear suitable hiking boots. Gloves and water (2 liters per person) are strongly recommended.
Hunter Trail: 2.0 miles; difficult; begins on the north side from Barrett Loop and goes to the top of the peak. The trail climbs a resistant path typical of the Sonoran desert. The route is steep and twisting, with steel cables (gloves are recommended) anchored into the rock in places where the surface is bare.
Sunset Vista Trail: 3.1 miles; moderate first 2 miles, becoming difficult; travels on the south side from the westernmost parking area and goes to top of peak.
Calloway Trail: 0.7 miles; moderate; leads to an overlook.
Nature Trail: 0.5 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs.
Children's Cave Trail: 0.2 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs.
Hiking trails at the park vary in difficulty. Weather can be unpredictable. Please be safe and wear suitable hiking boots. Gloves and water (2 liters per person) are strongly recommended.
Hunter Trail: 2.0 miles; difficult; begins on the north side from Barrett Loop and goes to the top of the peak. The trail climbs a resistant path typical of the Sonoran desert. The route is steep and twisting, with steel cables (gloves are recommended) anchored into the rock in places where the surface is bare.
Sunset Vista Trail: 3.1 miles; moderate first 2 miles, becoming difficult; travels on the south side from the westernmost parking area and goes to top of peak.
Calloway Trail: 0.7 miles; moderate; leads to an overlook.
Nature Trail: 0.5 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs.
Children's Cave Trail: 0.2 miles; easy; includes interpretive signs.