Events in Yuma

Live Music by Mark McClurg at Westwind Bar & Grill

Westwind Bar & Grill hosts a live set from Mark McClurg. Admission is free.

Bahamas Mission Trip Fundraiser BBQ

A fundraiser barbecue supporting a mission trip to the Bahamas, featuring hearty plates and family friendly activities. Adult meals are $20 and include tri-tip with coleslaw, beans, a tortilla, and a cookie. Kids meals are $5 and come with a hot dog, chips, and a cookie. Meals can be enjoyed on site or taken to go. The event also features a reptile encounter, a bounce house, axe throwing, and additional fun throughout the event. Proceeds help send a team to the Bahamas to serve.

Family Connections Nature Class

This all-ages nature class focuses on open-ended outdoor play where getting messy is part of the fun. Participants can follow their curiosity and explore the natural world in a relaxed, playful setting.

Kit Together Morning 10am or Evening 6pm

Settle in for relaxed paper crafting at Crafting Casita. Bring a kit you already have or choose one from the selection available on site, and please note that an RSVP is required. The class fee is $10, or it is free for current Paper Pumpkin customers who list the organizer as their assigned demonstrator, for anyone who brings a friend who is new to Crafting Casita, for members of the Blessed Crafters community, for those who have placed an order through the organizer within the last 30 days, or for participants who purchase a kit.

Conversational Spanish Class

Want to roll your Rs? Attend a Spanish class at the library! People of all skill levels are welcome. The class will cover greetings and other useful phrases. Space is limited.

Peoria vs Yuma

Yuma’s varsity softball team hosts Peoria for a non-conference matchup at the home field. This meeting brings together two Arizona programs for varsity action outside regular league play.

Gila Ridge vs San Luis

Purchase tickets to see a baseball game between Gila Ridge and San Luis High Schools freshman teams. General admission and military/senior tickets are available. All purchases are non-refundable.

Jazz Nights

At Julieanna's Steak and Seafood by Chef Eddie Guzman, the focus is on exceptional dishes, attentive service, and a warm atmosphere. Jazz from Yuma Jazz Company adds a lively accent to the dining room, complementing the meal and elevating the overall experience.

Desert Moonlight Paint Class

Paint a glowing desert landscape under the moonlight. Create a dreamy desert scene featuring cacti, mountain silhouettes, and a star-filled sky. The class includes a pre-traced 16"x20" canvas and all necessary materials. An art instructor will guide you through each step. Participants ages 12 and up are welcome. This is a BYOB event for those 21 and over, feel free to bring wine, beer, or spirits, along with your own snacks.

APW: Desert Slam

APW makes its fourth appearance at Z Fun Factory as champion JP James puts his title on the line while the rivalry with The Mat Devil heats up. Desert Slam is on the way, and excitement is growing. Tickets are available.

Metalachi

Come rock out with Metalachi at Sage and Sand Cocktail Lounge. Get ready for a night of heavy metal mariachi fusion. This in-person event promises headbanging and dancing throughout the night. Do not miss this unique musical experience.

Carbon Copy AZ

Carbon Copy AZ will be at Yumas Friendly Tavern.

Hoot Shoot 3D Night Fun Shoot

Get ready for some nighttime archery fun! This event features twenty targets. There are no mulligans, doe tags, or prizes, just the simple pleasure of slinging arrows. Each target gets one arrow, and there are no flashlight restrictions, so feel free to light up the night.

Military Freefall Golf Tournament

An annual golf tournament organized by the Military Freefall instructors takes place at Mesa Del Sol Golf Club in Yuma, Arizona, benefiting SOWF.

LARP in the Park

Yuma’s Amtgard Barony, part of the Kingdom of Dragonspine, hosts a free live action roleplay meetup featuring foam-weapon combat and fantasy abilities. Expect skill instruction, friendly sparring, and large battle games in the shaded area of Friendship Park near the Civic Center side. Everyone is welcome, including first-timers. Loaner swords, shields, and other gear are provided at no cost, so no equipment is required. Renaissance faire attire is a fun extra but not necessary. Bring your imagination and get ready for an energetic, community-focused experience.

Steak dinner

This steak dinner features a 16 ounce steak served with two sides. Plates are $20 each. Tickets are available from the bartender.

Autism Awareness

An autism awareness event will take place at the Yuma Fire Public Training Facility, with complimentary shave ice and ice cream available to everyone who attends.

Pizza + Painting Youth Craft Night @ Olive + Oak Creative Studio

Give kids a creative evening while caregivers enjoy a little free time. This drop-off style session invites children to design several friendship bracelets with colorful beads, then paint a wooden stand for bracelets to display their creations at home. A pizza dinner is included, and games and playful activities are woven in throughout the night to keep the energy high. The focus is on self-expression, hands-on making, and take-home treasures. Best for children in kindergarten and older. Space is limited.

Yuma Airsoft Central Trading Post

At Yuma Airsoft Central Field, players can take part in a community trading post dedicated to airsoft gear. Buy, sell, or trade equipment with fellow airsofters, whether you are clearing out old loadouts or searching for something new. Regular airsoft games will be running, so arrive ready to play as well. To display items comfortably, consider bringing a small table and some shade. Bring gear and teammates for a full day on the field.

Yuma Territorial Prison's Speakeasy Night

Discover an unexpected speakeasy within the historic Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park. After dark, the grounds channel the mystery and glamour of the Roaring Twenties with classic cocktails, a vintage vibe and a hint of outlaw flair. If the law is nearby, tuck the bottles out of sight and keep the whispers low. Attendees may dress in 1920s style or arrive as they are, then raise a glass where Prohibition meets prison. Tickets are $15.

Farmers Market

This farmers market features locally grown produce, a variety of breads, honey, and baked treats.

Yoga on the Farm

Enjoy a refreshing one-hour yoga session at Naked Dates Farm, set within a peaceful farm setting. This approachable class balances calm focus with uplifting energy to encourage steady movement in a tranquil environment.

Mini Makers Craft + Story Time @ Olive + Oak Creative Studio

At Olive + Oak Creative Studio, young creators can paint a cheerful Easter chick, then enjoy a read-aloud of Little Blue Truck Springtime while their artwork dries. This hands-on session runs about an hour and welcomes a wide range of ages. There is no strict age requirement, and very young children may participate with help from a parent or caregiver.

Boss Babe Social

Enjoy an afternoon of networking with other women. Shop local vendors, participate in raffle drawings, and play Beat the Buzzer trivia. A ticket includes a continental brunch, mimosas, and a goodie bag.

New Orleans Jazz & Cuisine

New Orleans jazz and cuisine take center stage at The Hills GastroPub. Enjoy Nola Favs cocktails or choose from beer and wine, then dig into city classics such as gumbo, po' boys, a Cajun ribeye, and seafood. Food and drink come together in a New Orleans themed experience.

Cheap Trick

See Cheap Trick perform live.

Play Day with the Animals

Meet and interact with the animals at the petting farm. Take a horse ride, gently pet the chickens, and help brush a goat. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, and donations are welcome to help keep the facility open. Closed-toe shoes are required for entry into the petting area.

Jorge Falcon Show

A live performance by Jorge Falcón is scheduled at the Historic Yuma Theatre in Yuma, Arizona. Ticket options are listed for this show at the venue.

Steve Fleming live on The Farm!

Steve Fleming performs a live set in a peaceful farm setting, filling the space with rich, heartfelt songs. Enjoy the music alongside food and drinks. Seating will be available but limited, so bringing your own chair can help ensure a comfortable place to relax. This concert series is free to attend, and tips for the musicians are encouraged to help keep the music going.

Steve Fleming

Steve Fleming brings a live, all-request set to the outdoor stage at Naked Dates Farm. The music covers crowd favorites across genres, from classic country to rock and roll. The show is sponsored by High Tanks Brewing. Food and a full bar are available on site.

Sunday Funday

At Naked Dates Farm, Steve Fleming brings live music with a blend of soulful country and classic rock for a relaxed afternoon in a farm setting.

Community Exchange

MWC hosts a community exchange at Matador Family Resource Center by MWC, creating a welcoming place for neighbors to donate items and pick up available supplies free of charge. Donations of men’s clothing of any size or style are especially needed, with warmer layers particularly helpful. Boys’ clothing in any size is also requested. Food donations and basic necessities are gladly accepted, and what is on hand is shared with the community at no cost.

Paint Your Pet with Artsy Fartsy at Paws & Tails Pet Store

A pop up art class sets up at Paws & Tails Pet Store where the team pre-sketches your pet on canvas from a photo you provide, then guides you step by step to paint it from start to finish. All supplies and instruction are included so you can create a keepsake of a furry, feathered, or scaly companion, whether as a gift or to keep. Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. Registration closes 48 hours before the class, and pet photos must be submitted by that deadline to artsyfartsystudio@yahoo.com. For more details, visit the organizer’s website.

Yuma Cars and Coffee

Car and truck enthusiasts get together every Sunday. Everyone is welcome to attend this weekly event.

Celebrate Recovery

Celebrate Recovery offers a supportive community focused on healing from hurts, habits, and hangups. Held at Champion Church, it provides a welcoming space where people are cared for at each step. The emphasis is on hope, encouragement, and real connection so no one has to face life’s challenges alone.

Devil Pups Play Morning

A play-based group for families with children ages 18 months to 5 years offers developmental playtime for kids and opportunities for caregivers to connect and build a support network. Each week introduces a new parenting topic and provides time to ask questions. No registration is required. For questions, call (928) 269-2308.

Free Income Tax Preparation

DFATS is dedicated to helping people achieve financial independence and understanding by providing expert help with taxes at no cost. Free income tax preparation will be available at the Martin Luther King Jr. Youth Career Center, offering clear guidance and support throughout the filing process.

April Monthly Meeting

This monthly members meeting welcomes visitors and features presenter Amie Hamlet sharing relaxation techniques designed to reduce stress, restore balance, and refresh both mind and body.

ACF Yuma Nonprofit Quarterly Leadership Breakfast

This Nonprofit Quarterly Leadership Breakfast at Arizona Western College features guest speaker Madeleine Coil from the City of Yuma. In her role as Grants Administrator, she leads the research, writing, and oversight of grant proposals supported by federal, state, local, and foundation funding. She previously served for 15 years as president and chief executive officer of United Way of Yuma County. Her background includes nonprofit collaboration, public and private partnership development, grants management, fundraising, strategic planning, board development, and problem solving, along with strong public speaking, writing, and interpersonal skills. Coil has also contributed to boards and committees including the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, Yuma Area Nonprofit Institute, Yuma Endowment Project, ACF Yuma, Northern Arizona University Bachelor of Social Work Advisory Council, Read On Yuma, Yuma County Anti-Drug Coalition, Southwest Arizona Town Hall, Yuma Youth Leadership, and BUILD Arizona.

Teen Anime Club

Calling all otakus! Come together to watch and discuss anime. Explore anime culture through various media, including books, drawings, movies, and games. Discover its influence on other cultures today. Please note that seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

2026 Raiders Performing Dance & Dance II Spring Show

Cibola High School Dance is proud to present the Spring Dance Show, an evening dedicated to celebrating the artistry, discipline, and creativity of their dance students. This annual showcase highlights the work of all Cibola dance classes, featuring a diverse repertoire of performances. Audiences will experience a dynamic program encompassing a variety of dance styles, each performance choreographed by the students to demonstrate both their technical growth and expressive range.

Family Connections Nature Class

This all-ages nature class welcomes curious explorers to dive into hands-on, unstructured play that may get messy. Participants are encouraged to discover the natural world and follow their curiosity outdoors.

Outer Space Art

Explore the science of rockets, including how they operate, why they were developed, and the forces that carry them into the sky. Then turn that knowledge into action by assembling a simple rocket of your own that can move.

Farm Tour

Explore the world of organic Medjool date farming on a guided tour led by founder Velma Limmeroth. Over 45 to 60 minutes, participants follow the process from cultivation through harvest, then take part in a Q&A covering the farm and Medjool date production. The gift shop offers tastings of organic Medjool dates. Admission is $10 per person, with children under 12 free. Space is limited and reservations are recommended at 928-388-8724. Custom tours can be arranged to fit different schedules. Wear comfortable clothing and closed toe shoes suitable for walking on a farm, bring a camera for photo opportunities, and consider arriving a few minutes early for a prompt start.

The Village Jazz Series

Presented by Yuma Palms Regional Center and KYMA, this 2026 Village Jazz Series concert features Yuma Jazz Company & Friends at Yuma Palms Regional Center. The season highlights a wide range of jazz, from intimate trios and quartets to big band energy and performances by local school ensembles. Support comes from Yuma Investment Group Wealth Management, Yuma Sun, Yuma Hears!, Long Realty, State Farm Gene Bostic, and KAWC 88.9 FM and KOFA 94.7 FM. Plans depend on the weather, and the lineup may change without notice.

Pouring Compassion

Pouring Compassion offers a night devoted to kindness, meaningful connections, and rallying support for the community at Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge. Hosted by The Beacon Home Group and Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge, this monthly effort highlights a local Yuma nonprofit in need. All 2026 dates and featured recipients are tentative and will be shared as each month’s spotlight is confirmed. Nominations for nonprofits or community groups are welcome at any time through the form referenced in the event details, and early donations or sponsorships can be arranged there as well, including support for raffles, bar tabs, or the monthly cause. For nominations, questions, or ways to help, text Cece at 928-246-1869 or Katie at 928-246-0583. The aim is to pour compassion into the community... one month, one story, and one act of good at a time.

Yuma Jazz Company & Friends

Enjoy a free concert under the stars, featuring the Yuma Jazz Company, who will be joined by surprise guests. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own folding chairs.

Constitution Class

Wild & Free Family Play Day

This free community event welcomes all ages, and online booking is available.

Tween Night

Tween Night at The Family Room is a screen-free evening for ages 10 to 13, featuring group games, a creative craft station, board games, snacks, and turns in the massage chairs. Activities are organized so every participant can experience each option. Space is limited. The cost is $30 for members and $45 for non members.

Family Connections Nature Class

This nature class welcomes participants of every age and focuses on hands-on, unstructured play that might get a bit messy. It encourages curiosity and discovery while exploring the natural world.

Desert Coast Growers Golf Tournament

Held at Yuma Golf and Country Club, this golf tournament is one of the largest annual fundraisers for Amberly’s Place. The event supports services for individuals affected by domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, human trafficking, and elder abuse across the community. As a nonprofit, Amberly’s Place relies on help from local businesses, partners, and community members to maintain and expand these vital programs. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses seeking visibility and a way to show their commitment to protecting and strengthening families in the region. The tournament pairs time on the course with a meaningful cause.

Wild West Casino Night

Wild West Casino Night brings a Western twist to a Rotary annual fundraiser. Guests can try their luck at craps, blackjack, and roulette while live music sets the mood. Raffles with prizes add to the excitement, and food and drinks will be available. Western attire is encouraged. Tickets are $77 per person, and all proceeds support the scholarship fund. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Gladys Anaya at glanaya27@gmail.com. A ticket link will be provided soon.

Lego Star Wars Build Event

Barnes & Noble hosts an in-store LEGO building activity with a Star Wars theme. It is geared toward LEGO fans age 10 and older, and all guests are welcome.

Yuma Gun Show

Hosted by Collectors West/Murphy Gun Shows, this Yuma gun show takes place at Yuma County Fairgrounds.

LARP in the Park

Experience old-school live action roleplay with Yuma Amtgard, a local barony in Arizona that is part of the Kingdom of Dragonspine. The gathering takes place at Friendship Park in the shade of the trees, offering a comfortable spot for training and friendly clashes. Expect fast-paced foam-weapon combat, spellcasting mechanics, hands-on instruction for newcomers, and organized skirmishes suited to a range of experience levels. There is no cost to participate, and gear such as weapons and shields can be borrowed on site, so no equipment is required. Renaissance fair style clothing adds to the atmosphere but is completely optional, and the event welcomes both first-timers and seasoned LARPers.

Tend Your Fence (Wall or Yard Art)

Create wall or yard art from antique fence panels at Weld Like A Girl. These reclaimed pieces from a local Yuma property are all different, inviting you to respond to the gaps in your own way or keep their timeworn character. Materials are limited, so this offering is available for a short time. Each session begins with a focus on safety, with instruction in welding practices, plasma cutting and GMAW, also known as MIG welding. You will see demonstrations and then get hands-on practice. The class operates in a small-group format, typically capped at about 12 participants, to allow for individualized guidance. All protective equipment is provided, including helmets, jackets, gloves and safety glasses. The class is co-ed and open to children. Families should consider a child’s maturity; participants under 12 are asked to enroll and take part alongside an adult. For mature children under 7, eligibility can be discussed in advance. Dress for the shop environment by wearing jeans, a cotton T-shirt and closed-toe shoes. Leather footwear is preferred, tennis shoes are acceptable and sandals are not allowed. Make sure ankles and feet are fully covered. Water, tea and light refreshments are available. The fee covers all materials as well as use of safety gear and equipment. Military personnel and first responders may request a discount code.

lucha libre

Experience the excitement of lucha libre in Yuma at Yuma County Fair, Inc. The event is suitable for all ages, and advertising opportunities are available for businesses seeking visibility during the show.

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Night

An evening marketplace at Arizona Market Place celebrates Cinco de Mayo with live Hispanic music and entertainment, family friendly activities that include a Kids Zone, and a festive atmosphere. A large crowd is expected, creating a high energy setting to discover savory foods, desserts and drinks, boutique clothing, handmade crafts, jewelry, accessories, and other specialty items. The organizers are seeking vendors in these areas, and spots are limited for this one night celebration.

AZ Concealed Weapons Permit Class

Receive focused instruction in a four-hour course that combines the Arizona Concealed Weapons Permit and the Utah Concealed Firearms Permit. The curriculum covers the legal framework for concealed carry, including when force may be lawfully used, as well as core safety practices, careful firearm handling, and secure storage. It also explains the statutes and application requirements for obtaining permits in both Arizona and Utah. Details are subject to change, so refer to the organizer’s website for the most current class information.

Bridal Event

Plan your wedding in one stop at a bridal event featuring a curated group of local professionals. Browse displays from cake artists, floral designers, bartenders, caterers, and jewelry makers. See examples of their work, talk through ideas, and gather inspiration for everything from the earliest planning steps to final details. It offers a simple way to compare services, ask questions, and connect with vendors dedicated to bringing your celebration to life.

Nurses Gala 2026

The Yuma County Nurses Foundation will host its annual Nurses Gala at Quechan Casino Resort.

Zak Mirz: Kid at Heart

Experience an interactive magic show with Zak Mirz at the Historic Yuma Theatre in Yuma, Arizona, where the audience helps steer what happens on stage so no two performances are alike. Recently seen on America’s Got Talent, Mirz has performed around the world and is recognized for emotional storytelling and inventive approaches to the art of magic. Expect an evening of mind bending illusions that brings the crowd into the heart of the performance, with an atmosphere suited to families or a date night. Tickets are priced from $25 to $40.

Play Day with the Animals

Visit a welcoming petting farm where the public can meet and interact with the animals. Take a turn on a horse, gently pet chickens, and brush friendly goats. Guests are welcome to bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Entry is free, and donations are appreciated to help keep the facility running. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm area.

Luis Angel El Flaco

Mother/Child Bonding

At Weld Like A Girl, moms and kids team up to build a metal sculpture that becomes a lasting keepsake, offering a creative way to reconnect after the holidays. This is a co-ed class. Every session begins with a strong focus on safety, including instruction in welding safety, plasma cutting, and GMAW, also known as MIG welding. Demonstrations are provided, followed by hands-on practice. Class size is kept small, typically around 12 participants, so everyone receives individual guidance. All required protective gear is supplied, including safety glasses, welding jackets, gloves, helmets, and hearing protection. Participants may bring their own well-fitting safety glasses if preferred, otherwise ANSI-approved glasses are provided to keep. Water and light refreshments are available. Wear jeans, a cotton T-shirt, and closed-toe shoes. Boots are preferred, tennis shoes are acceptable, and sandals are not allowed. Make sure ankles and feet are fully covered. The cost is 90 dollars for a mother and child team. With advance notice, a second child can be added for 25 dollars. Payment can be made by credit card via invoice or with cash on the day of class. Military personnel and first responders can request a discount code by reaching out via phone, email, or social media.

Yuma Adult Flag Football 2026 Spring Season

Adult flag football league play is set to begin in Yuma at Ray Kroc Baseball Complex. The season includes ten games per team, with scheduled breaks for Mother’s Day and Memorial Day weekend. Each team pays $450 and may roster ten athletes. Players must be 18 or older, and high school athletes are allowed with a parent signature. End-of-season honors will recognize the league champions, the Most Valuable Player, and the leaders in receiving touchdowns, rushing touchdowns, interceptions, and sacks.

Mommy and Me Fresh Cuts and Spa Day

Celebrate moms with a relaxed, sensory-friendly tea party at The Family Room that pairs pampering with quality time for caregivers and kids. Enjoy sensory-friendly haircuts by stylist Tiffany Wyer of Lunar Cosmetic Studio, mini manicures, a make-your-own sugar scrub activity, playful gem glitter accents, and a charming tea service. The atmosphere is intended to be calm and welcoming so everyone can share a special day together. Pricing includes haircuts at $10 each, a Spa Pass at $15 each, and a Mommy and Me Full Package at $40 that covers haircuts and the spa experience for one mom and one child, with an additional child package available for $15. Appointments are required to keep both the haircut and spa stations running smoothly.

Sunday Funday

Steve Fleming brings live music to Naked Dates Farm, featuring soulful country and classic rock.

Devil Pups Play Morning

A play-centered gathering for families with children ages 18 months to 5 years at the Sonoran Pueblo Event Center. Caregivers and kids can explore developmental activities together while connecting with other parents and building a support network. Each session highlights a new parenting topic and offers time to ask questions. Registration is not required. For more information, call 928-269-2308.

The Wild Classroom Collabs - The Wild Guide

Discover how to tell insects from arachnids and practice identifying each in nature. The class introduces the stages of an insect's life and includes hands-on exploration with river invertebrates. After the learning portion, children shift to open-ended, messy play. A snack and herbal tea are provided at the end of class. For ages 5 and up, with younger siblings welcome.

Aqua Zumba

Aqua Zumba is coming soon to Marcus Pool, with sessions offered every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

2026 Small Business Resource Fair

Explore practical tools, guidance, and support designed to help your small business start, grow, and thrive. Meet with local business organizations, government agencies, and resource partners.

Palms Charcuterie Building with Kneaders

Participate in building a beautiful charcuterie board using sweet and savory items from Kneaders. Attendees will wrap up their board to take home. Enjoy a 1/2 classic sandwich or regular salad and a drink. Also receive a 20% discount on retail items that evening. The board will include fresh baked breads, sweet breads, cookies, brownies, popcorn, chorizo, fruits/berries, fresh herbs, dip, jam, and chocolate pretzel rods.

Parent's Night Out

Parents can take a breather while kids enjoy a pajama-themed evening at The Family Room. Children ages 4 and older will spend time playing group and tabletop games, relaxing in the lounge, enjoying pizza with snacks, and winding down with a movie. Pricing is $45 for one child and $35 for each sibling. Attendance is limited to 15 children to keep the atmosphere comfortable. Send a message to hold a spot.

Mom’s Lucky Night Super Bingo

Mom’s Lucky Night Super Bingo features an evening session at Cocopah Casino with bingo payouts, prizes, and jackpot chances. A sweet treats and dessert bar is included, and refreshing cocktails are available. It is open to Rewards Club members, and participants must be 21 years of age or older. For full details, see Bingo Admissions. Cocopah Casino & Resort does not sell bingo tickets online and will never contact guests directly to request payment, so please be cautious of fraudulent accounts or messages.

Paranormal HOTSPOTS Night in Prison

Time may march forward, yet the past lingers within the walls of Yuma Territorial Prison. Ranked the number three haunted destination in America, this historic site opens after hours for a night of paranormal exploration inside its century-old cell block. Guests can start with pre-investigation drinks at the Spirit Bar in the prison courtyard, then gather for a lights-out orientation featuring real accounts of documented hotspots before heading into the cell block to conduct investigations that continue deep into the night. The experience concludes as the gates close again, leaving the evening’s mysteries within the prison walls. Tickets are $50 per person, and availability is limited. Alcohol is not included in the ticket price.

Mother's Day Tea and Brunch

Celebrate moms with a warm tea and brunch in the FCC Cafe, featuring pancakes for breakfast, a photo station, a craft activity, and music. Guests are welcome to bring a favorite mug or teacup to enjoy a hot beverage. To reserve a place, purchase a family ticket for $25 at the women’s kiosk in the South Lobby before each service. For questions, contact Melissa Matos at mmatos@fccyuma.org or call 928-726-5616.

Herstory Tea Party 2026

Enjoy tea, sweet treats, and heartfelt storytelling from three women of Yuma County at a charming gathering. The $35 ticket includes talks from three HERSTORY speakers, High Tea, a silent auction, photos, and a gift. Doors open for time to meet and mingle before the program begins.

Donut & DIY for Mom

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a hands-on workshop where makers of all ages create a custom shelf sign for moms, grandmas, or even for themselves. Personalize the project by choosing scrapbook paper for the background and paint colors to match a favorite style or space. The finished sign is about 12.5 inches wide by 4 inches tall, and it can stand on a shelf or hang easily with removable strips. This experience works great for a parent bringing kids to craft something special, spending creative time with Mom, or quietly making a surprise for someone you love. Donuts will be available to enjoy while you work. Because each piece is personalized, registration closes so materials can be prepared. If you do not attend, your project will be packed as a to-go kit and refunds are not available. To keep the workspace comfortable, please limit two people per project. The workshop is open to all ages, and children under 6 should have adult help. Create something meaningful, handmade, and from the heart.

Shine On Floyd

This performance has been rescheduled. Previously purchased tickets will be honored, and those unable to attend can contact the venue for a refund. Shine On Floyd returns to Historic Yuma Theatre with a Pink Floyd tribute that blends an updated light and laser production, backing vocalists, archival video on a large circular screen, special effects, and precise renditions of the music. The set spans signature tracks from albums including Animals, The Wall, A Momentary Lapse of Reason, The Dark Side of the Moon, and Wish You Were Here, offering an immersive experience from the opening song to the encore.

Shine On Floyd

Shine On Floyd, a tribute band honoring Pink Floyd, brings the legendary group's iconic sound to Yuma Theatre. Set within a historic venue, this concert pays homage to the music that has captivated generations of Pink Floyd fans.

Play Day with the Animals

Enjoy a hands-on visit with the farm animals. Take a ride on a horse, pet the chickens, and brush the goats. Bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, though donations are needed to help keep the facility open. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

Sunday Funday with Steve Fleming!

At Naked Dates Farm, Steve Fleming performs a live set that blends soul-infused country with classic rock in a relaxed farm setting.

Yuma Cars and Coffee

Yuma Cars and Coffee brings together car and truck enthusiasts at Coffee Bean Espresso Bar for a laid back meet. Attendees share a common love of vehicles and friendly conversation.

Devil Pups Play Morning

This group centered on play welcomes families with children ages 18 months to 5 years. Caregivers and kids explore developmental activities together, while parents connect with one another and grow their support network. Every week features a new parenting topic along with time for questions. Registration is not required. For questions, call 928-269-2308.

Veteran Benefit Assistance

This event provides assistance to veterans with completing and filing their benefits paperwork so the process is easier and more straightforward.

Bryan Bielanski Live @ La Parrilla Restaurante & Bar

Bryan Bielanski performs at La Parrilla Restaurant Bar in Vicente Guerrero, with tickets available for the show.

Good Morning Yuma! May 2026

Good Morning Yuma is the Chamber’s flagship gathering for Yuma’s business community, blending opportunities to network with a focus on learning. Start the morning by connecting with others in Yuma’s business community and taking part in an educational experience.

Dancing Under the Lights

Z Fun Factory - Waylons Water World hosts a lively dance hall night where dancers and families can show off new moves. Admission to the dance hall is free. DJ Jamin keeps the energy high with popular tracks and welcomes song requests. The on-site kitchen and bar will be open for food and drinks. Cowboy attire is welcome for anyone who wants to lean into a Western look. Line dancing lessons for all ages return the following night.

Bryan Bielanski Live @ La Parrilla Restaurante & Bar

Bryan Bielanski performs live at La Parrilla Restaurant Bar in Vicente Guerrero.

Dancing Under the Lights Line Dance Class!

Experience a family line dance night under the lights at Z Fun Factory, featuring upbeat music, simple routines that beginners can pick up quickly, and a welcoming setting for all ages. Comfortable footwear is all that is needed, whether boots or sneakers. The focus is on easy-to-follow steps, a safe environment, and plenty of laughs when someone turns the wrong way.

Drive-Thru BBQ

Crossroads Mission is serving drive-thru barbecue plates to support people experiencing homelessness and others in need in the Yuma community. Each $10 meal includes grilled marinated chicken with rice, beans, and salsa. A limited number of plates will be available, and pre-sale tickets are offered. Complimentary delivery is available within city limits for orders of ten or more plates. All proceeds benefit the New Center of Hope Men’s Shelter project.

2026 Fore! Paws Golf Tournament

Registration is open for the 21st annual Fore! Paws Golf Tournament. After the round, participants can enjoy lunch served in the comfort of the air conditioned clubhouse.

Big Family Play Day

Celebrate the start of summer with a family-friendly morning at Joe Henry Park in Yuma, hosted by Back 2 Nature Learning Center and Family Room Yuma. Children can enjoy classic games and relay races, create colorful chalk art, blow bubbles, try lawn games, splash around with water play, explore art stations, and more. Local vendors will share information about community programs and classes, and some will offer hands-on activities for kids to experience. It is also an opportunity to meet the teams from Back 2 Nature Learning Center and Family Room Yuma and learn about their offerings for local families. Admission is $5 per child, and a towel is recommended for the water activities.

Play Day with the Animals

Spend time at the petting farm meeting the animals. Guests can ride a horse, pet the chickens, and brush the goats, and they are welcome to bring fruits and vegetables as treats for the pigs. Admission is free, and donations help keep the facility operating. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

Sunday Funday with Steve Fleming!

Steve Fleming performs live at Naked Dates Farm, showcasing country with a soulful touch alongside classic rock. The farm setting provides a warm, relaxed backdrop for a laid-back musical experience.

The Wild Classroom Collabs - The Wild Guide

This class focuses on Arizona’s native plants, introducing the fundamentals of photosynthesis and the ways desert species manage to thrive. Participants will also practice recognizing common trees and flowers found around Yuma. After the lesson, children move into unstructured, delightfully messy free play. A snack and herbal tea are provided at the end of class. Intended for ages 5 and up, with younger siblings welcome.

Dennis Donnelly Memorial 16" Softball Tournament

The Dennis Donnelly Memorial 16" Softball Tournament returns for its 54th year, a long-standing tradition recognized by the Chicago 16" Softball Hall of Fame in 2022. Festivities start with a home run contest and a tournament social, then shift into a full slate of competitive games. Male players ages 14 and up compete through round robin play and playoffs, building to quarterfinals, semifinals, and a championship at Sanguinetti Athletic Field. Games are held at Sanguinetti Athletic Field, with additional action at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex as needed. Team entry is $300, and an optional $25 alcohol permit is available.

2026 GRAD NIGHT

Yuma County seniors in the Class of 2026 can celebrate with a glow-themed Grad Night at the Yuma Civic Center. The event offers a safe, drug-free setting with a DJ providing music, snacks to keep everyone fueled, prize raffles, and a variety of games and activities to keep the energy high. It is designed as a memorable, low-stress way to mark the end of high school. Attendees should bring a student ID.

Play Day with the Animals

Everyone is welcome to visit and interact with the animals at the petting farm. Take a turn on horseback, greet the chickens, and help brush the goats. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, and donations are requested to help keep the facility operating. Closed toe shoes are required for anyone entering the petting farm area.

Sunday Funday with Steve Fleming!

An afternoon of live music at Naked Dates Farm features Steve Fleming performing country and classic rock with a soulful edge.

Yuma Cars and Coffee

Yuma Cars and Coffee brings car and truck enthusiasts together at Coffee Bean Espresso Bar. This gathering offers a chance to meet others who share an interest in cars and trucks.

National Memorial Day Flag Relay Segment 109

Segment 109 of the National Memorial Day Flag Relay honors those who served through a coast-to-coast tribute. More than 100 U.S. flags move across the country on the same day, each traveling about 25 miles in one mile segments carried by groups of two or more. The journey stretches from Arlington National Cemetery to Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, linking communities as the flag moves from state to state. This segment contributes to a nationwide expression of remembrance, gratitude, and unity.

National Memorial Day Flag Relay Segment 110

Segment 110 is part of the National Memorial Day Flag Relay, a nationwide tribute honoring those who served. Participants carry more than 100 U.S. flags in groups of two or more, advancing each flag one mile at a time to cover about 25 miles per flag. Linked together, the segments form a single-day route from Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia to Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery in California. As the flags move from state to state, the relay highlights shared gratitude, remembrance, and unity across communities.

Play Day with the Animals

Meet friendly farm animals. Ride a horse, pet chickens, and help brush the goats. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, and donations are needed to help keep the facility open. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

Mini Makers Craft + Story Time @ Olive + Oak Creative Studio

Mini Maker Mornings at Olive + Oak offers a hands-on craft paired with story time for young creators. Children will paint a rainbow sign and can pick any colors they like. After painting, instructors read the story while the projects dry. The workshop is open to a wide range of ages so families can choose what suits their child. Participants have included children as young as 18 months, and the youngest may appreciate a parent’s help. Expect the session to last about an hour.

Sunday Funday with Steve Fleming!

Naked Dates Farm hosts a live performance by Steve Fleming, featuring a soulful blend of country and classic rock. The farm setting provides a relaxed backdrop as his music fills the space.

Yuma Cars and Coffee

Car and truck enthusiasts gather at Coffee Bean Espresso Bar for a relaxed meetup with friendly conversation and a shared appreciation for their rides.

Devil Pups Play Morning

A hands-on play group for families with children ages 18 months to 5 years. Spend meaningful time with your child through age-appropriate activities that support growth while connecting with other parents and strengthening your support network. Each week highlights a different parenting topic and includes time to ask questions. No sign-up is needed. For more information, call (928) 269-2308.

Play Day with the Animals

This public, hands-on farm experience offers opportunities to ride a horse, pet chickens, and brush goats. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, and donations support the facility’s continued operation. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

Mini Makers Craft + Story Time @ Olive + Oak Creative Studio

Mini Makers at Olive + Oak Creative Studio features a kid-friendly craft followed by story time. Children paint a sign that shares the message that everyone can dance. While the artwork dries, instructors read the story. The workshop lasts about an hour. There is no set age requirement, and participants have included children as young as 18 months who may need a little help from a parent.

Father & Child Bonding

At Weld Like A Girl, dads and kids team up to create a welded sculpture to take home in a co-ed class. Every session begins with a strong focus on safety and includes instruction in plasma cutting and GMAW, also known as MIG, followed by demonstrations and hands-on practice. Class size is limited to 12 participants to allow for individual guidance. Children of all ages can attend, including adults, and mature kids as old as 5 years are welcome to attempt the class. All safety gear is provided, including safety glasses, welding jackets, gloves, helmets, and hearing protection. Participants should wear jeans, a cotton T-shirt, and closed-toe shoes; boots are preferred, tennis shoes are acceptable, and sandals are not allowed. Please ensure ankles and feet are fully covered. T-shirts or tank tops are fine since a welding jacket will be worn. If you already have safety glasses that fit you well, you may bring them. Otherwise, standard ANSI-approved safety glasses are provided and are yours to keep. Light refreshments will be available. Price is $90 for a father and one child. If bringing an additional child, the cost is $25, payable by invoice for credit card or in cash on the day of class. Military and first responder discount codes are available by request via phone, email, or social media.

Life Line Screening - Yuma, AZ

Life Line Screening presents preventive health screenings at Holiday Inn Yuma in Yuma, Arizona, featuring a five-test package designed to help identify cardiovascular risks and other chronic conditions. The package includes a carotid artery ultrasound to look for plaque linked to stroke, an abdominal aortic aneurysm ultrasound, a heart rhythm check for atrial fibrillation using a quick 6-lead EKG on the arms and legs, and a peripheral arterial disease evaluation focused on the lower limbs, plus a free blood pressure screening. Since 1993, Life Line Screening has offered annual screenings that support early detection and informed health choices. A special package offer will be available for this event to provide added peace of mind.

Devil Pups Play Morning

A play-centered gathering for families with children ages 18 months to 5 years. Share developmental activities with your child, connect with other parents, and build your support network. Each session highlights a different parenting topic and provides time to ask questions. No advance registration is needed. For more information, call (928) 269-2308.

Play Day with the Animals

Visitors can meet and interact with farm animals, with options to ride a horse, pet chickens, and brush goats. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to feed the pigs. Admission is free, and donations are needed to help keep the facility open. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

TIERRA (The Legacy Continues) HISTORIC YUMA THEATER

Michael Moreno teams up with RDD Production for a live showcase with Rocky Padilla, Tierra, Malo (Richard Bean), and Carbon Copy. The concert features a blend of styles and upbeat sets throughout the show. Tickets are available online or at the theater box office during regular hours. When purchasing online, use the seating map to choose seats and see pricing.

Play Day with the Animals

This event welcomes the public to spend time with the animals at the petting farm. Activities include horseback rides, petting chickens, and brushing goats. Guests may bring fruits and vegetables to share with the pigs. Admission is free, and donations are appreciated to help keep the facility operating. Closed-toe shoes are required for entry into the petting farm.

Pouring Compassion

An evening centered on giving back and meaningful connection, hosted by The Beacon Home Group and Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge at Sage & Sand Cocktail Lounge. Each month, this Good Deeds for Good Works gathering spotlights a local Yuma nonprofit and channels support to help meet community needs. All 2026 dates and featured recipients are tentative and will be shared as each monthly highlight is confirmed.

Play Day with the Animals

A hands-on farm experience open to the public features time with friendly animals. Guests can enjoy a horseback ride, gently pet chickens, and help brush goats. Bringing fruits and vegetables to feed the pigs is appreciated. Admission is free, and donations are important for keeping the facility open. Closed-toe shoes are required to enter the petting farm.

Mini Makers Craft + Story Time @ Olive + Oak Creative Studio

A kid-friendly craft and story session at Olive + Oak. Young makers will paint their own birthday cake project to celebrate America's 250th the following week, then enjoy a story while the artwork dries. The workshop lasts about an hour. There is no set age requirement, and children as young as 18 months have participated with a little help from a parent.

Devil Pups Play Morning

A play-focused gathering for families with children ages 18 months to 5 years. Caregivers and little ones take part in developmental activities together while meeting other parents and building a support network. Each week introduces a new parenting topic and offers time to ask questions. Registration is not required. For questions, call (928) 269-2308.

LEGO Hour

Explore the world of LEGOs and let your imagination soar as you construct anything you can dream up using a variety of LEGO pieces. This program is designed for children ages 6–12. Due to limited space, be sure to get your tickets at the Children’s Department desk.

Barks & Books

Children ages 6 to 12 are welcome to read to Bella and Gabriel, two friendly guide dogs. Reading to dogs can improve reading skills and boost confidence. Sign up at the Youth Services desk because space is limited.

Rose Stamped Canvas

Discover a unique way to paint roses on canvas at this workshop. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early to secure your spot. This event is suitable for adults interested in hobbies and crafts.

Ventura Highway — The Music of America Yuma Arizona — Chin Chin Entertainment

Experience Ventura Highway, the music of America, live. This tribute to a nostalgic 70s rock band will have you reliving the soundtrack of your youth, road trips, first loves, summer nights, and unforgettable harmonies that defined a generation.