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Food festivals
Fri 4 to 9 p.m., Sat 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sun varies
Freedom Park, Charlotte · Charlotte, NC
Freedom Park, Charlotte
The 62nd annual arts and music festival fills Freedom Park with artists, food and entertainment over a fall weekend.
Food festivals
All day
Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda · Port Charlotte, FL
Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda
You can taste key lime treats and tropical fare at this late-summer food festival at the village.
Food festivals
11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Legacy Park Amphitheater, Lee's Summit · Kansas City, MO
Legacy Park Amphitheater, Lee's Summit
Spend a free day with eight hours of live music, art, and food at Legacy Park Amphitheater.
Golf
Real courses, green fees, and where to play, mapped for retirement.
Community & civic
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Every January, hot-air balloons lift off over the lake for a four-day festival and fair with food, rides, and night balloon glows. The next one runs January 21 to 24, 2027. It has been named a top-100 event in North America.
Community & civic
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Winterfest is a two-day street party that closes McCulloch Boulevard to cars and fills it with vendors, food booths, and live entertainment. It is one of the bigger cool-season gatherings downtown.
Community & civic
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Foundry Plates & Spirits, 210 Swanson Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
The Foundry Plates & Spirits, 210 Swanson Ave
You can test your knowledge at a weekly trivia tournament every Tuesday evening over plates and drinks.
Outdoors & nature
Day-use hours
Cattail Cove State Park · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Cattail Cove State Park
You can fish, swim and relax on a quiet stretch of Lake Havasu shoreline at Cattail Cove State Park.
Music & concerts
Lake Havasu City, AZ
In the warmer months the city's Parks & Recreation department hosts free evening Concerts in the Park, usually on weeknights. It is one piece of a busy city recreation calendar with camps, e-sports, and mobile rec days.
Classes & arts
12 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Lake Havasu Museum of History, 320 London Bridge Rd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Museum of History, 320 London Bridge Rd
You can learn to wire-wrap a small stone into a necklace at the museum, with all tools and supplies provided for twenty-five dollars.
Pickleball & rec
Member-created sessions
Various Lake Havasu courts · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Various Lake Havasu courts
You can find and join free open pickleball sessions with other players using the PlayTime Scheduler for Lake Havasu City.
Classes & arts
Evening
McCulloch Blvd, Downtown Lake Havasu · Lake Havasu City, AZ
McCulloch Blvd, Downtown Lake Havasu
You can stroll the downtown Artist and Vintage Village with local makers, pop-up boutiques and live art on First Fridays during the cooler season.
Theater & film
9 a.m. to noon
Star Cinemas, 5601 Hwy 95 N · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Star Cinemas, 5601 Hwy 95 N
You can catch free summer morning movies at Star Cinemas, a cool indoor escape from the desert heat.
Tastings
2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Jersey's American Grill, McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Jersey's American Grill, McCulloch Blvd
You can unwind at a downtown happy hour on McCulloch with drink specials in the late afternoon.
Markets
Kingman AZ 86401, US · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Kingman AZ 86401, US
Dance & fitness
Evening
Lady Lee's, 2180 McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lady Lee's, 2180 McCulloch Blvd
You can dance the night away at Lady Lee's weekly Monday night dance party in the heart of town.
Community & civic
Lake Havasu City, AZ
On the second Saturday of December, boats decked out in holiday lights run from the skate park along the beaches of Rotary Park. You can watch the whole thing for free from the shore.
Food festivals
Daytime
Main Street Commons · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Main Street Commons
You can sample craft beers and brats at this Sunrise Rotary fundraiser festival in the downtown Main Street Commons.
Markets
8 a.m. to noon
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon, the market at 2144 McCulloch Boulevard North brings local produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, and artisans together. It accepts SNAP and matches it with Double Up bucks.
Markets
8 a.m. to noon
The KAWS, 2144 McCulloch Blvd N · Lake Havasu City, AZ
The KAWS, 2144 McCulloch Blvd N
You can shop local produce, meats, eggs, dairy and the Chefs Kitchen demos every Saturday morning downtown, and it is free to walk in.
Markets
Lake Havasu City AZ 86403, US · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu City AZ 86403, US
Lifelong learning
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lake Havasu Museum of History, 320 London Bridge Rd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Museum of History, 320 London Bridge Rd
You can explore local history exhibits including the story of Miller's Folly at the museum in London Bridge Plaza.
Classes & arts
Gallery hours
Havasu Art Center, Downtown Lake Havasu · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Havasu Art Center, Downtown Lake Havasu
You can experience live art and rotating local work at the Havasu Art Center, the hub behind the downtown First Friday scene.
Music & concerts
Evenings
SummeRay Wine Bar, 2097 McCulloch Blvd N · Lake Havasu City, AZ
SummeRay Wine Bar, 2097 McCulloch Blvd N
You can enjoy regular live music over wine and a local eatery menu at SummeRay Wine Bar through the week.
Community & civic
Lake Havasu City, AZ
Havasu's signature fall festival is built around the London Bridge Days Parade down McCulloch Boulevard, usually the last Saturday of October. The week includes a Renaissance faire and waterfront events. It has run for more than 50 years.
Senior programs
Midday
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S
You can join others 60 and over for a hot lunch for a suggested five dollar donation, with weekly activities built around the meal.
Lifelong learning
Varies
Lake Havasu City Library, 1770 McCulloch Blvd N · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu City Library, 1770 McCulloch Blvd N
You can attend free library programs, clubs and classes at the Lake Havasu branch, all open to the public.
Lifelong learning
Varies by class
Online and ASU sites · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Online and ASU sites
You can take university-level courses, field trips and social activities built for adults 50 and better through OLLI at ASU.
Pickleball & rec
Open gym hours
Lake Havasu City Community Center · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu City Community Center
You can drop in for pickleball or basketball during open gym at the city Community Center.
Pickleball & rec
Scheduled sessions
Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Aquatic Center, 100 Park Ave
You can play organized open pickleball at the Aquatic Center courts for three dollars a session.
Community & civic
2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Lady Lee's Restaurant, Pool Hall & Bar, 2180 McCulloch Blvd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lady Lee's Restaurant, Pool Hall & Bar, 2180 McCulloch Blvd
You can join 8-ball, 9-ball and 10-ball handicap pool tournaments every Saturday afternoon at Lady Lee's.
Senior programs
12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S
You can attend a free community seminar on elder abuse awareness and prevention led by WACOG Area Agency on Aging presenters.
Outdoors & nature
Sunset departures
Lake Havasu / Bridgewater Channel · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu / Bridgewater Channel
You can take a narrated sunset boat tour out on Lake Havasu and under the London Bridge.
Dance & fitness
12 p.m.
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Lake Havasu Senior Center, 450 Acoma Blvd S
You can join a gentle, low-impact Tai Chi Qigong class for balance and relaxation every Friday for just one dollar, all skill levels welcome.
Music & concerts
7 p.m.
LHHS Performing Arts Center · Lake Havasu City, AZ
LHHS Performing Arts Center
You can see the acclaimed Leahy family ensemble perform as part of the Lake Havasu Concert Association season.
Dance & fitness
5 p.m.
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 266 London Bridge Rd · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 266 London Bridge Rd
You can learn line dancing at the VFW summer series, a friendly way to stay active and social on Monday evenings.
Tastings
Tasting room hours
Waters Edge Winery, Lake Havasu · Lake Havasu City, AZ
Waters Edge Winery, Lake Havasu
You can sample wines and join a wine club with complimentary tastings and special events at Waters Edge Winery.
