Plein Air Artists
Jerome State Historic Park
August 20, 2026 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Be part of a very special monthly event at the Douglas Mansion. Inside or outside, this group of artists draw, sketch, paint their way to a beautiful rendition of the subject, whether it is the historic buildings, the view, a model or the flora & fauna of the estate, you'll enjoy observing the process.
MORE EVENTS
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August 3 - October 12, 2026
Flash Fright Night Tours - Open Call!
Flash Fright Night Tour Open Call for Ghosts, Guides and Otherworldly Historic Roles
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Fridays in July and August
Historical Walking Tours
Join volunteer Hal Hatfield on a historical walking tour of Jerome State Historic Park: July 17, 24 and 31 and August 7, 21 and 28
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Sundays
Geology Tour and Presentation
Learn how powerful geological forces shaped the Verde Valley and laid the foundation for Jerome's rugged landscape and rich mining history. Perfect for history lovers, rock hounds and curious minds of all ages!
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Saturday, August 22, 2026
The Jordan Family: The Women, the Land, and the Verde Valley
The presentation explores the resilience, perseverance, and sense of adventure of generations of Jordan women and their experiences as part of Arizona’s early history.
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August 22
Living History Day at Jerome State Historic Park
Take a step back in time and see what life was like in a mining camp, learn about women's fashion, enjoy magic tricks and much, much more.
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Saturday, August 29, 2026
Before Jerome: Early People of the Verde Valley
A fast-paced, sometimes humorous overview of the history of people in the Middle Verde Valley, from the earliest Paleoindians until the town of Jerome was incorporated in 1899.
