Prescott Campus has two day celebration with high tea, alumni gathering, fun run, block party, talent competition, live music, children’s activities, food trucks and comedian Jay Leno; Verde Campus celebrates with carnival, wine and free live music at the Pavilion; Sedona to feature free cooking classes and demonstrations for about six hours
Jay Leno to highlight anniversary on Prescott Campus on August 25.
Yavapai Community College will celebrate its 50-year anniversary this fall. Celebrations are scheduled at on six different Saturdays between August and November 2018. A two-day celebration will be held on the Prescott Campus featuring a fun run, block party, talent competition, live music, children’s activities, food trucks and comedian Jay Leno.
Prescott Campus Friday & Saturday, August 24-25
Prescott Valley Center Saturday, September 15
Career & Tech Edu Center Saturday, September 29
Verde Valley Campus Saturday, October 20
Chino Valley Center Saturday, October 27
Sedona Center Saturday, November 3
The celebration on the Verde Campus takes place from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. According to the Community College it features carnival activities; games, storytelling; yoga; Southwest Wine Center (SWC) & vineyard tours; ceramics; film make-up demos; free BBQ lunch; music and more.
10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m: Carnival activities; games, storytelling; yoga; Southwest Wine Center (SWC) & vineyard tours; ceramics; film make-up demos; free BBQ lunch; music and more
4:30pm – 6 p.m: – 50th Anniversary Reception: including a no-host wine bar featuring SWC wines and complimentary hors d’oeuvres.
6 p.m. – 8 p.m: – Live music and dancing in the Pavilion.
Sedona will offer free cooking classes and demonstrations for kids and adults from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. OLLI and Community Education instructors will offer mini-classes of available courses and workshops. There will be a 50th Anniversary Reception from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
You may find out more about the celebrations by clicking here.