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  • January 2026

  • Sat 10

    The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

    Featured January 10 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    *** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

  • Sat 10

    Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

    Featured January 10 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    This one-of-its-kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 9 adult guests. Advance reservations are required.

  • Sat 24

    The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

    Featured January 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    *** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

  • Sat 31

    SOLD OUT!! Cave Creek Museum Presents: “The Boulders at The Boulders Aren’t Really Boulders” with Stephanie Bradley

    Featured January 31 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    A layman’s overview of the geology of the Desert Foothills. If the boulders at The Boulders aren’t really boulders, what are they? Why is Black Mountain black—and why do saguaro mostly grow on the west slope?

  • February 2026

  • Sat 7

    SOLD OUT!! Cave Creek Museum Presents: Author Roger Naylor & “Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial”

    Featured February 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Holland Community Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, United States

    SOLD OUT!! The iconic highway celebrates its 100th birthday in 2026 and it has stories to tell!  Roger Naylor, renowned author and museum favorite, will discuss the Mother Road’s history and cultural significance. This event will be held at Holland Community Center.

  • Sat 14

    The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

    Featured February 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    *** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

  • Sat 14

    Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

    Featured February 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    This one-of-its-kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 9 adult guests. Advance reservations are required.

  • Sat 21
    Black Mountain Summit Preserve

    Cave Creek Museum Presents: “The Story of Our Stamp Mill, Cave Creek and Phoenix” with Kraig Nelson

    Featured February 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Cave Creek’s resident historian and local storyteller, Kraig Nelson, will reveal the captivating and engaging narrative behind the founding of Cave Creek, the road and town, plus the role our stamp mill played in this fascinating history.

  • Sat 28

    The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

    Featured February 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    *** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

  • March 2026

  • Tue 10

    Cave Creek Museum’s Annual Miners’ Dinner

    Featured March 10 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Harold's Corral 6895 E. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Join us for our favorite and largest fundraiser, the Cave Creek Museum's Annual Miners' Dinner on March 10, 2026, from 5:00-7:00 pm. This event will be held at Harold’s Corral, which serves as the official sponsor. You'll be entertained by local favorite Kevin Causey, who is also Master of Ceremony. Plus, special guest Bob Boze Bell will join the fun and meet Poncho, the beer burro!! Also featured is a silent auction, balloon pop, the ol’ miner, western characters and a bake sale, among other activities. Your support and attendance of this event allows the Museum to continue to grow and serve our community and guests.

  • Sat 14

    The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™

    Featured March 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    *** Due to the popularity of this event, pre-purchase of tickets is required. Tickets may be purchased on the EVENT page. *** Museum opens at 9:00 am for event check-in; the AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ begins at 10:00 am! The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction that are always on display, but operated only during these events.

  • Sat 14

    Gold Fever Jeep Adventure

    Featured March 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Cave Creek Museum 6140 E Skyline Drive, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    This one-of-its-kind adventure tour is the perfect way to spend an exciting day learning about Arizona’s fascinating gold mining history while finding the "Gold Fever" within yourself. You'll interact with the knowledgeable guide and follow the same vein of gold that Old Rackensack chased in 1880. This mine was were instrumental in the founding of Cave Creek. Limited to 9 adult guests. Advance reservations are required.

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LOCATION

6140 E Skyline Drive
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

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HOURS

Open October through May

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday:
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Friday
10:00 am – 4:30 pm
(Closed Holidays)

AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE

2nd Saturday of the Month at 10:00 am

VISITOR SERVICES

480-488-2764

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LOCATION

6140 E Skyline Drive
Cave Creek, AZ 85331

map to cave creek museum
get directions

HOURS

Open October through May

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday:
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Friday
10:00 am – 4:30 pm
(Closed Holidays)

AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE

2nd Saturday of the Month     

10:30 am – 4.30 pm

VISITOR SERVICES

480-488-2764

Newsletter

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