Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona
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Listings (Tuesday – Monday)
Coming Soon
Useful Links
ETC
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Person of the Week
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Tuesday June 2
A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly
Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Zane – 6-ish to 9 – sign up to perform or just relax and listen
Soulful blues from Al Holbrook 3pm https://bit.ly/4cosbDd followed by haunting vocals over droning folk-rock melodies from Luna Worldcast https://bit.ly/3Czp4Ku 6pn
Pool tournament at St Elmo $5 buy-in winner takes all
Weds June 3
Leather Tooling at the Senior Center every Weds 10 am – noon
Spanish Language Group meets at Electric Brewing 4 – 6 pm
Bartender Bingo 7 pm Hitching Post
Still Kickin’ aka Scott Muhleman, Victor Vega, George Green and Evan Hubbard, playing electric blues 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place followed by Carousel Night 7pm – an ever-rotating musical experience
Jam Night at the Bisbee Grand 6-10ish – bring your ax, sticks, and picks, and play with a gaggle of Bisbee’s best musicians but players of all levels are welcome and encouraged to sign up for a 20-minute slot. Full drum kit, keyboard, and amp backline (usually a guitar and bass you can borrow, too).
Thursday June 4
Tonky Honk (Timothy Dick, Sam Panther, Mikey DeCosta, Jess Pruitt) play funky country St. Elmo 2 – 4:30
Xtreme Bingo at the Thirsty Lizard. Free to Play, 21+, 9 Games Total. Lots of Prizes, Lizard Bucks, and Jackpots up to $15K! 3pm
Soulful blues from Al Holbrook 2pm Hitching Post https://bit.ly/4cosbDd followed by Trivia with Vicki 6pm
Wraith (Prosthetic Records) w/ Witchtrap, The Black Moriah, & Burial Oath THRASH / METAL PURCHASE TICKETS HERE 7 – 10 pm Bisbee Grand
Simon Spencer plays original music on the ukulele, accordion, and keyboard https://bit.ly/4c89HYX 3pm Gene’s Place followed by Celtic Night 7pm – a wee bit of Ireland in the desert
Opening night of Bisbee Royale Film Festival featuring world premiere of Mining Memories: 50 Years of the Copper Queen Mine Tour 7pm filmed by Bisbee High School students
Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition! https://bisbeeaz.com/blog/bowling/
Whiskey Lickers, Bisbee’s jug-less jug band https://sptfy.com/whiskeylickers play the Silver King/Room 4 Bar patio for locals night, drink specials with local ID. 7:30 pm
Friday June 5
Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm
Bisbee Royale Film Festival all weekend – visit https://filmfestival.bisbeeroyale.com/ for full lineup
Still Kickin’ aka Scott Muhleman, Victor Vega, George Green and Evan Hubbard, playing electric blues 3 – 6 pm Gene’s Place
Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm
Sip n’ Paint n’ Spill with Lyse 6-9pm Hitching Post
One Ghost rock with originals and classic rock/new wave covers 8 – 11 pm https://bit.ly/4ep22qs Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm
Fatigo bring their jazzy pop to the Hitching Post patio 7pm https://sptfy.com/fatigo1
Miranda Murphy sings on the patio Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel 8 pm
Band of Fools 7-10pm Gene’s Place
Stargazer Karaoke at the Thirsty Lizard 7 – 11 pm
Moramarco! plays catchy original music with Josh Hampton on bass, Dan Di Monium on drums, and Fawn Wildwood on backing vocals. New song “I Asked A.I.” https://bit.ly/4srq1ss Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9pm – midnight
Saturday June 6
Bisbee Community Market 9-1 pm in Warren Vista Park Vendors of locally produced food, artists, collectibles, and live music. Come out to enjoy our beautiful year round climate and support the community!
Tournament style Texas hold ’em poker game weekly on Saturdays at 1 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing.
Bisbee Royale Film Festival all weekend – visit https://filmfestival.bisbeeroyale.com/ for full lineup
Come Dance with Us! Tap Dance Classes @ 1pm in City Park! All levels welcome! Tap shoes not essential! $10 For more info: 702-771-9825
Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm
Astra Kelly at the Bisbee Badassery, 12-3pm, playing a mix of classic covers and crowd friendly originals. Americana, or folk rock bitten by the South.
A Rock n’ Roll Blowout! Lemon Drop Gang https://spoti.fi/431ovBY w/ The Belgian Slippers and Body Song 8pm Bisbee Grand
Moonflower Mirage (Charlie Bridges and Mike Montoya) celebrate the release of their new album Cafe Gasolina Vo1. 1 at Carley’s Bar 7pm https://bit.ly/4vjaL2o with special guest Jon Frailey of Cat Mountain
Band of Fools 7-10pm Hitching Post
Paul McAllen Americana 7-10pm Gene’s Place https://bit.ly/3Uo7Bdn
DJ Gidzilla spins hip hop and souldies Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight
Guitarist Joe Baker plays 20s, 30s, 40s blues/jazz on the patio at Room 4 Bar in Silver King Hotel 7 – 10 pm
Want to plan ahead? Don’t forget to scroll down to see what’s Coming Soon in Bisbee!
Sunday June 7
Bisbee Royale Film Festival all weekend – visit https://filmfestival.bisbeeroyale.com/ for full lineup
Jeff Gilkinson and Colin York, will be performing at the Bisbee Grand Hotel 2pm. They will be joined by Steve Peavey and Adam Smolen on percussion. Talented musicians from Nashville.
Amelia Doll, 4-7pm at the Bisbee Badassery. Known for their empowering vocals and rich emotional texture, Amelia’s music moves like a conversation between the sacred and the everyday.
Game Night at the Thirsty Lizard 5pm Bring your own game or grab one from the Lizard library! Board games, card games, party games, and more. All are welcome – no experience needed and rules taught.
Relax with a Sunday brew while The Rooks play and sing great old tunes from the broad diaspora of Celtic music. 2 to 4 pm at the Old Bisbee Brewing Company
Trashy Annie plays loud, straight up rock and roll built for live rooms and late nights. Fronted by Annie Davis, 2023 CMA of Texas Americana Artist of the Year and Survivor Season 49 alum, the band delivers a high energy show that is raw, sweaty, and all in. Hitching Post 7pm https://spoti.fi/4gPoIOL
Paul McAllen music from the 20s- 60s at Electric Brewing 2 – 4 pm
Comedy Open Mic hosted by Castle Rock Kenny at Carley’s Bar sign up at 6pm – make us laugh, won’t you?
Monday June 8
Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $5 margaritas
Writer’s Group at Warren Peace Cafe 10am – noon Bring us something to read.
3-ball pool tournaments at Hitching Post 6 – 9 pm $1 buy-in
Open Mic at St Elmo. 8 pm Hosted by Shantih Nicechops, one lucky performer wins what’s in the tip jar!
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Also coming soon:
Bisbee Pride June 19 – 21
Bisbee Pirate Weekend August 8 – 10 https://www.bisbeepirateweekend.com/
This Week in Bisbee Useful Links
More City Events including Copper Queen Library education and wellness events for adults and kids: https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/2351/Events
For a complete list of Senior Center activities email activities@bisbeeseniors.org
B-Active Bisbee – E-bike rentals, cart tours, refresh bar, and more https://bactivebisbee.com/
Bisbee Science Lab www.bisbeesciencelab.org
Discover Bisbee Arizona – the official website of Bisbee https://www.discoverbisbee.com/
BisbeeAZ.com https://bisbeeaz.com/ interesting articles plus hotel and food info. Win a free trip to Bisbee!
Old Bisbee Ghost Tour – Haunted and macabre stories of Bisbee – voted AZ’s best ghost tour! https://www.oldbisbeeghosttour.com/
Things to Do in Bisbee https://www.thingstodoinbisbee.com
Queen Mine tour and reservations: https://www.copperqueenmine.com/
The Bisbee Observer – our local newspaper – subscribe today! https://thebisbeeobserver.com/
Bisbee Enclave: Online directory of businesses in Bisbee: https://bisbeeenclave.com/
Bisbee Wire – Bisbee financials, left-leaning politics http://bisbeewire.com/
Bisbee Bikeways newsletter – https://mailchi.mp/8458a3bc2425/project-update-16196387?e=[UNIQID]
Hike with the Muleteam around Bisbee & beyond – muleteam.blogspot.com
Bisbee Monthly Calendar Section https://thisweekinbisbee.com/monthly-bisbee-event-calendars/
Health & Wellness, Beauty: https://thisweekinbisbee.com/health-wellness-listings/
TWIB Podcast https://bit.ly/4f176hO
ETC
Candidate forum for Mayor and Council at Boys & Girls Club June 12, 4 – 6 pm 405 Arizona St.
Vintage art machine in the Convention Center now re-stocking. Filled with mini-art, jewlery, and creative surprises from everywhere. Call 520 – 432-6000 or email bisbeeartscommission@gmail.com
Write a letter to future residents of Bisbee for the City of Bisbee’s 50-year time capsule to be buried on July 4, 2026 and opened in 2076! What does life look like right now—and what do you hope comes next? Contribute a letter to our time capsule and leave a message for future readers to discover. Share your memories, predictions, advice, or a snapshot of everyday life today. Your words will help tell our story, preserved for generations to come. Copies of letters will also be displayed at the Copper Queen Library and on our website. Drop your letter off at the CQL no later than Friday, June 19, 2026! Or, submit your letter on our website by clicking here : https://www.bisbeeaz.gov/…/Lib…/Letters-to-the-Future-79
Plants for Sale: A wide variety of plants for sale with fresh selections arriving weekly from local growers.Tomatoes, Peppers, strawberries, herbs, lots of flowers, pollinator plants, cacti, succulents, ground covers, shrubs, and trees. Focusing on Native and environmentally appropriate plants. Under The Chairy Tree on Highway 80, just east of the traffic circle. Follow the red chairs. Fridays & Saturdays. 11-4. For more info: Kenneth 520-366-1466
Bisbee Fiber Arts Guild is a cooperative of weavers, spinners, knitters and other artisans. We are located in the basement of the YWCA, at 26 Howell Ave. The public may visit our work studio and fiber arts shop from 10:00 to 4:00 , Fridays – Mondays from October through May. For more info visit http://bisbeefiberarts.com/
Bridge club meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Senior Center 10 am. We are always looking for new members. Beginners welcome. Lessons given.
LADIES’ NIGHT CLOTHING EXCHANGE Wednesdays at St Elmo. Come in and trade your old clothes or just pick something out for a donation. Donations will be given to the woman’s shelter in Bisbee.
The Stepping Back in Time Walking Tour with historian Boyd Nicholl will take you through the streets of Bisbee while sharing the community’s history. The tour starts at the Bisbee Mining & Historical Museum building stairs each Saturday at 2:00 pm and is limited to 12 guests. https://bit.ly/BMHMWalkingTours
Lonnie Mitchell’s dance lessons have moved to the Covenant Presbyterian Church Annex. We will have social dancing after the lessons in West Coast Swing and Salsa. Only $5 per person. More info: 480 586 5961.
Nick Mueller offers private chess lessons for individuals and groups via Cascade Tutoring – cascadecochise@gmail.com for more info
The Bisbee Rotary Club is looking for new members! Feel free to join us at one of our meetings to get to know our club. The Bisbee Rotary Club meets the first and third Thursday of the month at 5:15pm at the VFW, 1326 Highway 92. Come learn about how the Bisbee Rotary Club works to improve our community, while having fun! For more info, contact sherrielmorgan@gmail.com
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