Desert hills around Cave Creek. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Kennito454 · CC BY-SA 3.0
The 27th annual Empty Bowls Marketplace runs Saturday, November 14, 2026, from noon to 2 p.m. at Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center, 4250 E. Carefree Highway in Cave Creek. General admission and parking are free. Shoppers can browse handmade bowls and art, with live music, food and drinks available. Purchases support the food bank’s local hunger relief. Separately ticketed VIP early access runs from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
This brief records the information reported on Nov 1, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.
The Turquoise Circuit Finals Rodeo runs November 5 to 7, 2026, at Cave Creek Memorial Arena, 37201 N. 28th Street. Performances start at 7 p.m. each night. Competitors from Arizona and New Mexico compete for circuit titles. Buy tickets through the organizer; check current prices and availability before visiting. The organizer says ticket sales are final and the event runs rain or shine.
Source: Turquoise Circuit Finals RodeoDesert hills around Cave Creek. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Kennito454 · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce will celebrate Twisted Stitches with a ribbon cutting on November 10, 2026, from 5 to 6 p.m. at 6554 E. Cave Creek Road. The chamber invites visitors to meet the owners, tour the space and enjoy refreshments. This is the announced celebration date; the listing does not establish the business's first day of regular service.
Source: Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of CommerceDesert hills around Cave Creek. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Kennito454 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kevin's Art Attack lists its next Frontier Town art show for November 27 to 29, 2026, at 6245 E. Cave Creek Road. The organizer's fall schedule confirms the Thanksgiving-weekend dates; visitor hours and admission terms are not listed there yet.
