Events
to 3:30 PM
Enjoy a concert of Christmas and pop music as played by the Cindy Klein Memorial Handbell Choir on Schulmerich Handbells, Melody Chimes, and Silver Melody Bells at the Historic Yuma Theatre. Purchase tickets here. Visit the choir's YouTube page here.
to 2:00 PM
YPG: At Ease goes behind the scenes, deep into areas not seen by the general public. See the sights at Yuma Proving Ground, such as the tanks and the meteorology station. This tour leaves from the Colorado River State Historic Park at 8:30 a.m. Purchase tickets here. Call 800-293-0071 for more information.
to 11:30 AM
Discover Yuma’s movie history at the Main Library with librarian Jim Patrick. Yuma and the Imperial Sand Dunes have graced the silver screen for over a century, serving as scene locales in silent films, Hollywood classics, and independent movies. Learn about top filming locations, find out which actors and directors have worked in Yuma, and enjoy some behind-the-scenes stories. There is no charge to attend.
For the 10th year the Yuma Art Center’s dinner theatre production converts the galleries into a full service dining room accompanied by a performance like no other. Join in for a fun evening of live theatre and fine dining. The 2020 production of “Epic Proportions” written by Larry Coen and David Crane and directed by theatre fellow Ann Wilkinson.
Doors open at 5:00 pm
Dinner is served at 6:00 pm
Show starts at 7:00 pm
Tickets: $35.
More information available here.
to 11:00 PM
Take in the beauty of Christmas uniquely designed just for this event. This is an ages 18 and over event and it is semi-formal.
$35 per person | $65 per couple | $300 table for 10
RSVP is required for this event! Tickets will go on Sale Soon!
to 8:00 PM
Join the Yuma Art Center for the opening reception of several new gallery exhibitions. The reception is open to the public and free to attend. Light hor dourves will be provided. A cash/credit bar will be available. New exhibitions include:
Central Gallery: Adaptations
On display November 30, 2019 through February 1, 2020
Paintings and mixed media works by Alonso Delgadillo, Jeff Falk, Scott Jones and Moka Davis
West Gallery: Sunniest Place on Earth All Media Juried Show
On display November 30, 2019 through January 11, 2020
This exhibit features artworks in a variety of media and was juried by Tobias Flores. Participating artists include: Julia Aubrey, Carol Avery, Dale Balmer, Amanda Carbajal, Ty Cook, Diana Creighton, TJ Conley, Nathan Downing, Judith Harris, Holly Hendrick, Scott Jones, Andrew Layne, Teresa Mallet, Fernando Mendoza, Judy Phillips, Jesus Miguel Pulido, Catherine Rone, Arlene Towne, Robert Schaal, Rebecca Taylor, Carol Taylor, and Howard Willis.
North and South Galleries: Grounded
On display November 30, 2019 through February 15, 2020
Encaustic paintings by Mark Wall
North Gallery: Gravity
On display November 30, 2019 through February 15, 2020
Steven Scott Phillippi
Gallery 254: Life Lines
On display November 30, 2019 through February 1, 2020
Paintings works by Yaoyao Crilly
Call 928-373-5202 for more information.
Ballet Yuma's time honored tradition of The Nutcracker continues this holiday season with performances held at Snider Auditorium. Join Ballet Yuma for a magical time filled with adventure in the land of sweets. Purchase tickets and see performance times here.
to 9:00 PM
