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10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Take the chance to explore the Arizona Capitol Museum and learn about Arizona's bootstrapping attitude and dynamic history. Discover more than 20 exhibits that showcase the evolution of Arizona from its territorial beginnings to the present day. The museum offers a glimpse into the state's diverse cultures and the significant historical figures that helped shape it. Visitors can explore displays highlighting Arizona's state symbols, the USS Arizona, and photographs by Edward S. Curtis. There's something for everyone to enjoy. One of the most impactful exhibits is the Arizona Gratitude Train boxcar, sent to the state as a token of gratitude from France after World War II. The artifacts, such as a wedding dress from Lyon and a Peugeot bicycle, pay tribute to Arizona's resilience and strength.
Visit the Out of Africa Wildlife Park, and enjoy an otherworldly experience. From the snake shows featuring giant anacondas and boas to the 45-minute African Bush Safari, where you'll experience a personal encounter with giraffes, zebras, and more, it is an unforgettable adventure. The predator feed is especially thrilling as carnivores devour 800 lbs. of raw meat. The Wildlife Park shows their appreciation of the planet's wild areas and wondrous inhabitants by supporting and promoting conservation awareness and action. The exemplary animal care, education and learning experiences, and broad community support make Out of Africa Wildlife Park a must-visit destination for anyone who loves animals.
Celebrate the anniversary of the paving of Gilbert Road at the annual Gilbert Days festival. This 3-day extravaganza takes place every November and features a rodeo, parade, and carnival. The best part? It's just a quick 30-minute drive from Phoenix. One of the proudest achievements is the Gilbert Days Royalty Court. These individuals devote countless hours promoting the Town of Gilbert and our Gilbert Days Events. They are thrilled to see thousands of Arizonans and out-of-state visitors attend the Gilbert Days events yearly. Join in for a celebration of Western heritage and community spirit.