ORO VALLEY, Ariz. –– Celebrate Oro Valley is returning in-person to Steam Pump Ranch this Saturday! After the annual event went virtual last year because of the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Town is excited to share with you the growing story of Oro Valley with free, family-friendly activities and performances. This year’s highlight is “Horses throughout Southwest History,” with a special performance by the Charros y Modelos de Arizona dancing horse show. Make sure you join the fun on Saturday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Steam Pump Ranch (10901 N. Oracle Road).
Performance Schedule
9:00 - 9:10 a.m. - TRAK National Anthem
9:10 - 10:10 a.m. - TRAK performances
10:20 - 10:50 a.m. - University of Arizona Vet School demo
11:00 - 11:20 a.m. - Charros y Modelos de Arizona dancing horse show, winners of the Charro entry in the Tucson Rodeo parade 2019 and 2022
11:30 - 11:50 a.m. - Folkloriko de Los Modelos
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. - Spanish Barb Association Demo
12:40 - 12:50 p.m. - TRAK Performers
1:00 - 1:20 p.m. - Charros y Modelos de Arizona
1:25 - 1:45 p.m. - Local elementary schools Team Dance
1:50 - 2:00 p.m. - Quest for Education and Arts performers
Music schedule
9:10 - 10:15 a.m. - Cowboy at Heart/David Rychener
10:45 - 12:00 p.m. - Adara Ray and the Homewreckers
12:30 - 2:00 p.m. - Craig Green
Ongoing events throughout the day:
• Community and vendor booths
• Craft stations for children
• Petting zoo and pony rides
• Tours provided by the Oro Valley Historical Society
• Heirloom Farmers Market
• Food trucks
Click here to visit the event website.