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The Greater Phoenix area is home to a growing gay and lesbian community. More than 80,000 gays and lesbians call the "Valley of the Sun" home. Why not, where else can you drive a few hours south and be on the beaches of Mexico, drive a few hours north and enjoy the Red Rocks of Sedona, and drive another hour north and go snow skiing! Of course Greater Phoenix has some of the worlds best weather, resorts, food, and of course cowboys and cowgirls! The galleries and sightseeing cannot be beat anywhere in the west!

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It's going to be a great rodeo with fun, games and thrills for all. The Road Runner Regional Rodeo is an IGRA Sanctioned Rodeo. All IGRA Rules and Regulations will apply. Please note: this rodeo will not feature bronc riding.
Bringing people together to broaden the understanding and celebrate the power of independent film through cinema and the Sedona Experience.
The Mister and Miss Phoenix Gay Pride Competition is a community event supported by local community bars and numerous female and male illusionists. As the recipient of the title Mister or Miss Phoenix Gay Pride, the winners will become the faces of Phoenix Pride during their reign. It is the duty of the title holders to promote pride in our community, state and country; portraying role model qualities with integrity, dignity and respect at all times. Upon winning the Bar Title Preliminary, the contestants will be responsible for planning, marketing and executing one fundraiser that must be held within eight weeks of winning the Bar Title Preliminary. These professional performers are recognized for their fundraising efforts throughout the entire year with combined total of close to $100,000 for local Phoenix charities.
Phoenix Pride celebrates and promotes the history, courage, diversity and future prosperity of the Metropolitan Phoenix LGBT community.
"Bisbee does some things really well; throwing (a) party is one of them. Last weekend there was one heck of a party in Old Bisbee, the third annual Bisbee Pride Celebration" The Bisbee Observer June 21, 2007. Who would have thought that Bisbee, AZ would be the host of one of Arizona's better Pride Festival. Today Bisbee has evolved into an attractive artist colony and retirement community, known for its relaxed quality of life. Travelers from all over the world come to Bisbee to savor its unique charm... an uncommon blend of creativity, friendliness, style, romance and adventure — all wrapped in the splendor of the Old West. To stop in Bisbee is to stop in time. Nestled in the mile-high Mule Mountains of southern Arizona, Bisbee has maintained an Old World charm seldom found anywhere in the United States.
Mark your calendars for an entire weekend of Pride celebrations and activities for the entire Northern Arizona community! There will be plenty of food, clothing, arts and crafts and LOTS of entertainment the Festival Day.

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