This Week in Bisbee (TWIB) March 17 – 23, 2026

Music, Art + Culture events & things to do this week in Bisbee, Arizona

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TWIB Contents:
Featured Events of the Week
Listings (Tuesday – Monday)
Coming Soon
Useful Links
ETC
Venue Listings
Person of the Week

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Tuesday March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day

A Craft Group is at Electric Brewing Bring knitting, crocheting, quilting, beading, etc. 1 pm weekly

The Rooks celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with Celtic music at The Hitching Post 1pm

Open Mic at Hitching Post hosted by Norman Clearman – 6-ish to 9 – sign up to perform or just relax and listen

La Mezcla play Latin-flavored songs and instrumentals 2 pm followed by Celtic music from The Rooks for St. Paddy’s Day 7 pm

Foolaloof, spontaneous sonic exotica featuring Brian Mullins, TS Henry Webb, John Cordes, Michael Gregory, Lisle Ellis, and Adam Smolin 6 pm at the Bisbee Grand

Pool tournament at St Elmo $5 buy-in winner takes all

Weds March 18

Leather Tooling at the Senior Center every Weds 10 am – noon

Spanish Language Group meets at Electric Brewing 4 – 6 pm

Pool Tournament at Gay 90s $5 buy-in. 7:30 pm

Bartender Bingo 7 pm Hitching Post

Short Notice (Derek Dickson, Scott Muhleman, David Dean) play every Weds 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).

The Freeks (Los Angeles) https://bit.ly/4upIfN7 with Fuzz Evil https://bit.ly/4lsPwrf and Desert Sirens tear up St. Elmo with a mid-week show 7pm

Thursday March 19

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

The Astra Kelly Band featuring Philip Bynoe on Bass, Sam Panther on drums, and special guest Derek Dodd on guitar 7-9p https://spoti.fi/4dxO 7 – 10 pm Bisbee Grand

Simon Spencer plays original music on the ukele, accordion, and keyboard https://bit.ly/4c89HYX 3 pm Gene’s Place

Bowling for Dildos at St Elmo 9-11 pm – a Bisbee tradition! https://bisbeeaz.com/blog/bowling/

Trivia with Don & Renee 6 pm Hitching Post

Fatigo bring their jazzy pop to the patio at  https://sptfy.com/fatigo1 Silver King/Room 4 Bar for locals night, drink specials with local ID. 7:30 pm

Friday March 20

Painting with Mary at the Senior Center noon – 2 pm

Astra Kelly & Timothy Dick team up  team up as a duo for the first time. All the hits plus originals. Out of this world harmonies guaranteed at Carley’s Bar 4 – 6pm

Karaoke at Electric Brewing 6 pm

Amelia Doll captures the raw decadence of emotion at the grand opening of Drifter Gallery 6 – 8pm 54 Main St.

Live Band Karaoke – sing your favorite hits whilst an all-star band backs you up, hosted by Miss Sonia Allen Bisbee Grand 8 – 11 pm

Tanz Der Vampyr play goth at Bisbee Royale 8pm

Moonflower Mirage, Jon Frailey (Cat Mountain), and Barefoot on Bumblebees https://spoti.fi/3VeqDCZ step not so gently onto the patio Room 4 Bar/Silver King Hotel 7 – 10pm

Tam Thomas Trio Blues, folk, and other old hippie favorites at Gene’s Place 3pm  followed by Psirens & Sweetley 7pm

Stargazer Karaoke at the Thirsty Lizard 7 – 11 pm

DJ Teddy Krueger slays at the Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight

Saturday March 21

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!

Make Art Youth Festival for kids of all ages at Central School Project 11am – 3pm – make art all day. Free.

Performing on the roof at the Bisbee Badassery, the Avant Coastgaurd with Brian Mullins & Adam Smolen / strings and percussion. The Coastgaurd is comprised of volunteers from southern Arizona committed to high desert rescue from pedestrian music. 1pm

Bisbee Hall-of-famer and member of The Flock TS Henry Webb with John Cordes and the great Bisbee Poet, Michael Gregory with spoken word play the Gene’s Place 3 – 6pm pm https://www.reverbnation.com/tshenrywebb

Bisbee Witch Walk 5pm – meet at Iron Man statue at 4:30 pm. Ends at Goar Park where you can participate in a ritual celebrating Ostara. Costumes encouraged! Pre-parade activities include lunch at Bisbee Breakfast Club.

Chess Club meets every Saturday 10 am – noon at Copper Queen Library. All levels welcome, boards and pieces provided.

Tournament style Texas hold ’em poker game weekly on Saturdays at 1 pm. $10 buy in. Come have some fun at Electric Brewing.

Matt Felix performs covers and originals at Thirsty Lizard 2 – 5 pm

Out of the Blue perform jazz, funk, psychedelic, and blues every Saturday at Bisbee Social Club 2 – 5 pm

Tides, Sleeping with the Witch, Owl Bundy play metal at the Bisbee Grand 8-11 pm $7 admission

DJ Gidzilla spins party tunes at Santos

Moramarco! at Bisbee Social Club (BSC) 9 – midnight – Steve Moramarco celebrates six years in Bisbee! I’ll be playing my original music with my fabulous band Josh Hampton, Dan Di Monium and Fawn Wildwood! https://spoti.fi/429IYEN

Pimp ‘n Ho Ball featuring MC 20ft Neon Jesus, prizes and mayhem 8 pm Gene’s Place

Mahavia play Flamenco and Spanish music https://www.mahavia.com/ 3pm followed by pop punk from local heroes The Exbats https://spoti.fi/3Rgpmdj 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 March 22

Church of Blues 2pm: Blues and 50’s rock and roll jam session with Dangerous Dan. Bring an instrument and join the party! 1st United Methodist Church, 23 Clawson ave.

Ecstatic Dance 2nd and 4th Sundays 10:30 warm-up 11:00 am start. Dance like no one is watching because no one is! Club Kilimanjahro aka Club K $10 suggested donation

Amelia Doll, 12pm 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.

Foolaloof, spontaneous sonic exotica featuring Brian Mullins, TS Henry Webb, John Cordes, Michael Gregory, Lisle Ellis, and Adam Smolin 6 pm Hitching Post

Nancy Weaver Swing Trio play Electric Brewing 2 – 4 pm Come join us for a nice selection of jazz and latin standards with voice, flute, guitar and bass, and a St. Patrick’s potluck. For more info contact Nancy at (520) 432-5081.

Locomundi bring their crazy world music to Bisbee Grand 3 – 6 pm https://www.mahavia.com/locomundi

Monday March 23

Writer’s Group at Warren Peace Cafe 10am – noon Bring us something to read.

Manic Mondays at the Bisbee Grand $5 margaritas featuring Moonflower Mirage (Charlie Bridges and Mike Montoya) play experimental folk that combines, drum loops, hula hoops, trumpet, and musical theater 4 – 6pm

Life Drawing Session at Central School Project 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Bring your art supplies.
Zushka will be modeling short poses, to progressive long poses.

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!

This Week in Bisbee Additional Sponsors:

Bitchin’ Pickins’ Bisbee located in the historic Brewery Gulch is your one-stop shop for vintage and antique clothes, gifts and home goods! Open Thursday through Sunday 10-4 and by appointment, you’ll always find something surprising at Bitchin’ Pickins’! 63 BC Brewery Ave, 360-904-3843

Due to unforseen circumstances, The Copper Pig has closed permanently 🙁

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Coming Soon Flyers

Also coming soon:
Return of the Turkey Vultures March 9 & 14
Anti-Folk Festival City Park March 28
Pedal Power Festival Jonquil Motel March 28
Alice in Bisbeeland April 17 – 19
Bisbee Zine Fest April 18

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

A new non-profit Arts group in Bisbee is having auditions Saturday March 21 & March 28 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. we are the Tombstone Allied Arts group, and offer an academy for actors and models, plus a free listing in our database for fashion shows and actors on film. Free open calls for anyone interested. Meet at 24 Howell Street, the annex across from covenant Presbyterian church. If you have any questions, you can call 818-652-0118

The Bisbee Woman’s Club is accepting applications for its 2026 grant awards until Friday, April 10.  Grants awards will be up to $1,000. Grant applications are posted on its website www.bisbeewomansclub.com in Its Grants section. The grants are intended for organizations and individuals whose project will benefit the Bisbee community.  The projects will fulfil the mission of the Bisbee Woman’s Club to further education, improve skills, expand rights and meet the needs of our community.  For more information about the Bisbee Woman’s Club please go to www.bisbeewomansclub.com.

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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