Cochise County Fair
September 23-26
Come Rock with the Stock at the Cochise County Fairgrounds, Douglas, Arizona

Saturday, September 25
The Bisbee Blues Festival
Warren Ballpark, in the Warren District of Bisbee

Saturday, Sunday, October 9-10
Huachuca Gem, Jewelry and Mineral Show
The 36th annual Huachuca Gem, Jewelry and Mineral Show will be held in Sierra Vista at the Elks Lodge on Wilcox Drive, one block east of Buffalo Soldier Trail. Live demonstrations, educational displays, dealers selling gems, fossils, equipment and lapidary supplies. Free admission and parking. Hours are Saturday, October 9, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, October 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call (520) 378-6291.

2010-2011 season, Sierra Vista Symphony Orchestra
First concert of the season, Sunday, October 24, 1 p.m.
"Europa" with guest conductor Keitaro Harada

Ongoing:

Sunday afternoon programs
Carr House Information Center, 1:30 p.m.
September 12: Nature Photography, Bob Hermann
September 26: Birds of Southeastern Arizona, Alan Blixt
October 17: Beavers of the San Pedro River, Mike Foster
Directions to Carr House: From Sierra Vista take Highway 92 south to Carr Canyon Road (Mesquite Tree Restaurant corner). Turn right (west) and go about 2 miles up Carr Canyon Road. Carr House is on the left after a concrete dip in the road.

Nature Walks at Ramsey Canyon Preserve
The preserve is owned by The Nature Conservancy. Beginning in March and running through to October, guided nature walks are offered on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 9 am. Preserve opens to the public at 8 am. Call ahead to confirm walk dates: (520) 378-4952.