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Step back in time to the days of King Arthur and enjoy what’s billed as the ‘greatest party since Camelot’ at the Arizona Renaissance Faire. This medieval fantasy park features a 12-stage theatre, an outdoor circus, daily jousting tournaments and an incredible variety of foods and arts and crafts. The Faire typically runs from February through March and is conveniently located just east of Apache Junction on US Highway 60.

The Payson Rodeo is one of the oldest stops on the cowboys’ circuit. Spend a weekend in the cool pines and get a front seat view of the action. Watch professional cowboys as they compete in traditional western events. Excitement and thrills are never in short demand at this historic event.