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It’s Rodeo weekend in Payson AZ
Beginning Wednesday August 13 through Saturday August 16, 2025
See Bullriding, Bronc Riding, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping, Tie Down Roping, Saddle Bronc, Women’s Breakaway, Barrel Racing, Mutton Bustin and more.
visit https://www.paysonprorodeo.com/worlds-oldest-continuous-rodeo to buy tickets and Schedule of Events
Things to do in Payson AZ
Visit the Rim Country Museum and the Northern Gila County Historical Society
LOCATION:
700 S Green Valley Parkway, Payson, AZ 85541 (north of Main Street)
Phone: 928-474-3483
HOURS of OPERATION:
Thursdays: 1 pm to 4 pm
Fridays: 10 am to 4 pm
Saturdays: 10 am to 4 pm
Ever wanted to know more about the Characters and events that shaped Rim Country? From General George Crook to Zane Grey to the Dude Fire, visit the Northern Gila County Historical Society and read about them online.
https://www.rimcountrymuseum.org/articles-of-interest-1
Educational Nature Walk
Educational Nature Walk
July 18th at the Houston Mesa Trailhead.
Meet at 8:15AM to start walking at 8:30AM.
For any questions, please reach out to our Parks and Recreation Department at 928-472-5110
https://www.facebook.com/paysonparksandrec
Hiking Safety Tips
4th of July Celebration
4th of July Celebration
July 4th, 2025
Green Valley Park
Payson, Arizona
Family games; Concert; Pie Contest; Fireworks!
Fun Begins at 1PM.
Monsoon 2025 Outlook
Rim Country included in best chance for above normal rainfall this Monsoon season!
35th Annual Pine/Strawberry Festival
Summer Concert Series 2025
Summer Concert Series
4 Saturdays in June & 3 Saturdays in July
June 7th
Sonoran Swing
Performing classic swing in Arizona for more than 25 years. Sonoran Swing plays all the great charts from the past 75 years, and a large variety of styles, from classic swing to 60’s rock.
Pups in the Pines Dog Expo May 31st, 2025
A day to celebrate “man’s best friend”!
May 31st, 2025
10am – 2pm
Rumsey Park – Rumsey’s Ballfield
Activities, Contests and More…