Timeline
16:29
Pick up a snack or drink from the deli at Safeway. It is open early, so you can grab something hot or cold to enjoy while you walk.
16:47
Walk to Metcalfe Park. It is a short stroll from the anchor and offers a quiet green space to settle in before the main event. The park is open, and you have plenty of time to find a good spot on the grass.
17:32
Head to the Mohave County Fairgrounds for the Andy Devine Days Rodeo. Arrive before the sun dips below the horizon to get a sense of the atmosphere and find a viewing spot that faces west.
17:47
Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, casting a warm light over the fairgrounds. Enjoy the spectacle as the day transitions into evening.
18:17
Return to Metcalfe Park for a quiet moment after the excitement. The evening air is cooler, and the park provides a peaceful end to your afternoon.
Local tip
Safeway is open from 05:00 to 24:00, so you can easily grab supplies before you head out. Metcalfe Park is a great spot to wait out the heat before the sunset.
Check before you go
- Safeway opens at 05:00 and closes at 24:00.
- The rodeo tickets are $8-10 for adults and $4-5 for children.
- Sunset is at 17:47 on 15 January.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Kingman (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).