Youngtown is located in Maricopa County. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 2,705, an increase of 163 since 1990. Accommodations in Youngtown include Motel 6. Youngtown is part of the Phoenix-Mesa, Arizona metro area. Youngtown is located in Central Arizona. The town is 15 miles west of downtown Phoenix in the West Valley. Youngtown is a stable retirement community. It began in 1954 and is noted to be the first master planned retirement community in the nation. It was also the first community to impose age restrictions. However, those restrictions were lifted in 1998. Nevertheless, Youngtown will probably remain a retiree town. Youngtown is a self-contained community with a man made lake, recreation hall, medical facilities and shopping. Most of the houses are small ranch style homes.
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National Festival of the West Scottsdale AZ March21-24 Nation Festival of the West is the country's largest celebration of the Old West and the American Cowboy.
Arizona Renaissance Festival Apache Junction AZ March30-31 In addition to village street and pathway events, the Festival has twelve stages of ongoing shows performing every half-hour. From the daily opening ceremony to the closing cannon shot, every Festival minute and every Festival acre is filled with mirth, merriment and marketplace exhibitions.
Marana Main Street Festival Marana AZ April6 Located downtown at Marana Main Street and Civic Center Drive, between the Marana Municipal Complex and the Marana Health Center. There will be:
Kids activities,
Entertainment,
Food,
Vendors,
Bed races,
Concert (Saturday night),
Pancake breakfast (Sunday), and
RV boondocking (Friday-Sunday).
10th Annual Polish Festival Phoenix AZ April13-14 Authentic Polish food, beef, raffle, live entertainment, fun activities for kids.
Prickly Pear Festival Superior AZ August24 The historic copper mining town of Superior hosts a new prickly pear festival featuring a morning “how to pick and juice ‘em” class by Jean Groen.
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