Calling all watch and clock enthusiasts! Dust off your pocket watches and polish your grandfather clocks! The National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors’ (NAWCC) Arizona Sunshine Chapter 112 is thrilled to announce the return of the highly anticipated Arizona Sunshine Region Watch and Clock Show. This two-day event will be held on Friday and Saturday, March 7th and 8th, 2025.
The show location is at the Fountain Hills Community Center 13001 N. La Montana Dr. in Fountain Hills. This event promises to be a haven for timepiece enthusiasts of all levels and caters to both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers.
On Friday, the show is open to NAWCC members only and is closed to the public. Not a member? Apply for a special 1st Time Membership for only $98 for the first year! Join at the AZ Sunshine Regional Registration Desk.
On Saturday, the show is open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $5.00 and free to children under 18 years of age. Parking is free. The day promises a treasure trove of experiences, making it a perfect family outing or a solo adventure for the watch aficionado.
The main attraction is the expansive mart where clock and watch collectors and dealers alike gather to showcase a dazzling array of modern and antique timepieces. From elegant pocket watches to intricate grandfather clocks, you will discover a vast selection catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Watch parts, tools and literature will also be available, making it the ideal one-stop shop for collectors seeking to expand their knowledge or repair their prized possessions.
One of the most popular events is the “Clock and Watch Roadshow” held on Saturday. This is your chance to bring a family heirloom or that curious antique you found tucked away in the attic. Experts will be on hand to provide verbal appraisals, potentially unlocking the history and value of your treasured items.
Beyond the merchandise, the show fosters a warm and welcoming community spirit. NAWCC members are known for their passion for horology and their willingness to share their knowledge with anyone interested in learning more about watches and clocks. Whether you are a seasoned collector or simply curious about the intricate world of timekeeping, this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals.
Mark your calendars for March 7th and 8th and prepare to be transported to a world of timekeeping wonders. The 2025 Arizona Sunshine Regional Show promises to be an unforgettable experience.
For NAWCC members interested in attending the Friday events, pre-registration is recommended. Detailed information on registration, hotels and the event schedule can be found on the NAWCC website or by contacting Frank Wagner, the General Chair at FrankWangerRealtor@gmail.com.