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Test your mettle with a heart-pounding experience at Mild to Wild Rafting Adventure, where the experienced guides will help you navigate the white water, and you'll leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Arizona is known for its early snowmelt, making it a perfect destination for whitewater rafting. The high desert scenery and wildlife make it a unique experience. You can even combine skiing and rafting. The Verde River is Arizona's only Federally designated Wild and Scenic river, and it's worth experiencing. You'll be treated to fantastic scenery and wildlife, including beaver, bear, and river otter. The rapids are perfect for guided rafting or inflatable kayaking under the supervision of our instructor.

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.

Visit the last remaining basilica in Arizona, St. Mary's Basilica. As the oldest Catholic parish in the city, this beautiful church has a rich history and is worth a visit. St. Mary's Basilica is also one of the most-photographed religious icons in the area. The structure has an otherworldly, unique atmosphere, and visitors often live in a peaceful state of mind. Interestingly, in 1985, Pope John Paul II declared St. Mary's a Minor Basilica, a massive deal in the Catholic Church. So, if you're in Phoenix, check out this fantastic piece of history.