63rd Annual Lost Dutchman Days February 26 - 28, 2027!
Join us for the Lost Dutchman Parade on Saturday, February 27, 2027, at 9:00 a.m. in downtown Apache Junction for family fun and entertainment! "Run for the Gold" at the Lost Dutchman Marathon on Sunday, February 17, 2027. And don't forget to visit the Lost Dutchman Days Carnival and Rodeo on Friday, February 26 - Sunday, February 28, 2027.
Lost Dutchman Parade Application Deadlines:
- Early Bird Parade Entry: December 1, 2026 - January 1, 2027
- Parade Entry: January 2, 2027 - February 5, 2027
- Parade Applications not accepted after Friday, February 5, 2027, No Exceptions!
2027 Lost Dutchman Parade Theme is "TBD"
CLICK HERE for the 2027 Parade Application
CARNIVAL Tickets - Advance sale Carnival tickets are available for purchase at the Apache Junction Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center starting January 2027. $35 - Cash Only!
RODEO Tickets - Advance sale Rodeo tickets are available for purchase at the Apache Junction Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center starting January 2027. Cash Only!
LDD Vendors - Interested in being a vendor at LDD - email LDDvendor@gmail.com. Include business name, contact name, mailing address, phone, email, type of products or information to be displayed or sold. LDD Vendors are not managed by the Chamber.
Carnival is located at the Apache Junction Rodeo Ground
1590 E Lost Dutchman Blvd, Apache Junction, AZ 85119
Carnival Hours:
Friday, 2/26/27 3:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday, 2/27/27 10:00am – 10:30pm
Sunday, 2/28/27 10:00am – 6:00pm
If you would like to volunteer at the Lost Dutchman Parade,
call (480) 982-3141, or email alexis@ajchamber.com.
Thank you 2026 Parade Sponsors!
