WELCOME TO PAYSON, AZ Payson is one of Arizona's jewels!  Experience the beauty of dramatic mountain vistas, wide open spaces, and a rich western rodeo heritage. Payson hosts a variety of events and activities including the “August Doins” (World’s Oldest Continuous Rodeo), the Beeline Cruise-In Car Show, Aero Fair, the Payson Loggers Sawdust Festival and the Old Time Fiddlers Contest. Outdoor opportunities abound in Payson and the  Rim Country. Enjoy camping, fishing, hiking & biking trails, hunting and local attractions like the Tonto Natural Bridge.  Fun awaits in Payson, AZ!