Photos by China CassidyLocal author Bea Darbe (left) and artist Sue Dixson (right) showcase their work on the front lawn of the Historic Navajo County Courthouse during Old West Fest.
Photos by China CassidyLocal author Bea Darbe (left) and artist Sue Dixson (right) showcase their work on the front lawn of the Historic Navajo County Courthouse during Old West Fest.
Local author Bea Darbe (left) and artist Sue Dixson (right) showcase their work on the front lawn of the Historic Navajo County Courthouse during Old West Fest.

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Holbrook City Councilman Adam Marsh offers a first look at his brisket for the barbecue competition before judges make their rounds.

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For more than five years Mia Iguado, 14, has been gifting her audiences with demonstrations of traditional Mexican dancing.

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These talented youngsters demonstrated their skill of classic western dancing during Holbrook’s Old West Fest. Pictured are (left to right) Kashlie Bielefeldt, Max Galvan, Tayla Larson, Livy Wilson, Kenzie Romo (behind Livy) and Mauricio Rodriguez.

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Kaylee Demaugue, 14, wow’s the audience at Old West Fest with her traditional attire and traditional choreography.

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Kaylee Demaugue, 14, wow’s the audience at Old West Fest with her traditional attire and traditional choreography.

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Holbrook celebrated Old West Fest last Saturday as a nod to its past. The day was filled with activities, entertainment and a barbecue competition between Holbrook Councilman Adam Marsh and Joseph City resident Robert Pugh. Pugh won the title and took home $1,000.

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