Yuma Airshow
Type: Aviation Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: March
Description: Annual celebration of aviation with displays, demonstrations, and activities related to aircraft.
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Midnight at the Oasis
Type: Classic Car Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: March
Description: Southwest’s premier classic car festival featuring cars, trucks, and motorcycles from the 1950s-60s, with concerts and vendors.
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Yuma County Fair
Type: Fair
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: April
Description: Annual fair with exhibits, rides, food, and entertainment celebrating agriculture and community.
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Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival
Type: Balloon Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: November
Description: Festival featuring hot air balloon launches, tethered rides, and other balloon-related activities.
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Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade
Type: Parade
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: December
Description: Annual parade featuring illuminated floats, bands, and entries, lighting up the desert night sky.
Yuma Lettuce Days
Type: Food Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: February
Description: Festival celebrating the local lettuce industry with activities, demonstrations, and food related to lettuce
Two Rivers Renaissance Faire
Type: Renaissance Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: January/February
Description: Festival featuring Renaissance-themed activities, performances, and vendors, offering a historical experience.
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Medjool Date Festival
Type: Food Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: January
Description: Festival celebrating the Medjool date fruit with samples, cooking demonstrations, and other date-related activities.
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Yuma Territorial Marathon & Half Marathon
Type: Sports Festival
Location: Somerton, AZ (near Yuma)
Month: January
Description: Annual marathon and half marathon event with a flat, scenic course, attracting runners and spectators.
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Downtown Christmas
Type: Holiday Festival
Location: Historic Old Yuma, Yuma, AZ
Month: December
Description: Annual event featuring the lighting of the Christmas tree, festive music, performances, and a Santa photo booth.
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Cinco de Mayo Festival
Type: Cultural Festival
Location: Yuma, AZ
Month: May
Description: Annual celebration of Mexican culture and heritage, featuring music, dance, food, and other cultural activities.
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Gear Heads Car Show
Type: Car Show
Location: Yuma County Fairgrounds, Yuma, AZ
Month: April
Description: Annual car show featuring classic cars, hot rods, muscle cars, and custom creations, with activities for families.
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Scary & Safe Trick or Treat
Type: Halloween Festival
Location: Yuma County Fairgrounds, Yuma, AZ
Month: October
Description: Annual event featuring trick-or-treating, entertainment, and activities for children and families in a safe environment.
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