As the sun sets later and the days grow warmer, Wickenburg Ranch is buzzing with anticipation for our lineup of spring events. With an array of exclusive gatherings designed for our members, this season promises to be one of our most vibrant yet. From the rustic charm of our Block Party to the elegance of our Easter Centerpiece Workshop, there’s something for everyone. Not to be outdone, the Phoenix area is also hosting some can’t-miss events, including the excitement of Spring Training and the adrenaline of March Madness. Here’s your guide to making the most of this splendid season.
Wickenburg Ranch Spring Events
Easter Centerpiece Workshop
Members join together in the Art Barn for a delightful Easter Centerpiece Workshop led by Jacque from Bushel and a Peck. They discover the joy of crafting as they’re guided step-by-step in creating a stunning centerpiece for your Easter table. Adorned with pastel blooms of lilies, roses, carnations, and more, their creation will be the highlight of their holiday décor. This intimate workshop promises to be a blend of creativity, camaraderie, and the spirit of Easter.
Block Party – Total Country Edition
Members are kicking up their heels at Wickenburg Ranch’s Total Country Edition Block Party! We’re transforming the Main Square into the ultimate dance hall for an unforgettable night dedicated to the glory days of 2000s country music. With live music, bars, various food stations, and delicious desserts, this event is a celebration of country culture, community, and cuisine.
St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
Celebrate the luck of the Irish with us over St. Patrick’s Day Weekend! Kick things off with live music at the Watering Hole featuring JD Madrid on Friday. Anticipation is also brewing for what Chef Dan and the Jake’s Spoon culinary team will serve up for our St. Patty’s Day Specialty Dinner. Rest assured, it will be a feast that goes beyond the traditional potato dishes, marking a festive start to the holiday weekend.
4th Annual Wickenburg Ranch Pickleball Tournament
Join the excitement at the 4th Annual Wickenburg Ranch Pickleball Tournament at the Courts & Sports Complex. Whether you play, cheer, or volunteer, don’t miss out on the action of America’s fastest-growing sport. Competitors from across the country will vie for medals and glory in this highly anticipated event.
Lobster Night
An exquisite dining experience awaits at our Lobster Night, where members can indulge in Twin Lobster Tails or a 14 oz Prime Rib, accompanied by Whipped Potatoes and Asparagus. The evening will also feature a Cold Seafood Bar with an assortment of poached shrimp, half-shell oysters, crab salad, and a fresh vegetable salad bar, promising a feast for the senses.
Wickenburg and Phoenix Area Spring Events
Spring Training 2024
A time-honored tradition since 1947, Spring Training under the Arizona sun is a must for baseball fans. This year, Scottsdale will again host the San Francisco Giants, Colorado Rockies, and Arizona Diamondbacks. Catch the Giants in action at Scottsdale Stadium or enjoy a game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. It’s the perfect way to enjoy America’s pastime in the beautiful Arizona weather. Adding to the excitement, Surprise, Arizona, located 25 miles northwest of Phoenix, welcomes baseball enthusiasts to Surprise Stadium, the Spring Training home of the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals. This venue further enriches the Spring Training experience, offering fans more opportunities to watch their favorite teams prepare for the upcoming season in the splendid Arizona climate.
March Madness Final Four
The excitement of the 2024 Men’s Final Four basketball tournament is descending upon Glendale, Arizona. Witness the nation’s top college basketball teams compete for the championship in an event filled with thrilling plays and heart-pounding moments. Hosted at the State Farm Stadium, the semifinals and championship game promise an extraordinary experience for basketball aficionados.
4th Annual Party in the Desert at Flying E Ranch
Don’t miss the 4th Annual Party in the Desert, a three-day country music festival that offers a more intimate experience than any other venue. Enjoy performances by Clay Walker, Neal McCoy, Joe Nichols, Maddie & Tae, and more amidst vendors, food trucks, beer gardens, and camping. It’s the perfect way to enjoy country music with low crowds and good people.
Discover the Beauty of Wickenburg Ranch
Spring in Arizona is truly a magical time, filled with a variety of events to enjoy the beautiful weather and vibrant community spirit. Whether you’re a Wickenburg Ranch member soaking up the exclusive events or a sports fan eager to catch the action in Phoenix, there’s no shortage of fun and festivities to make this spring unforgettable.