Seeing Green
Break out your green attire this spring. The City of Sedona will host its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 14. The parade will kick off at 10:30 a.m. at the Jordan Historical Park. The…
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Fall Fest
Looking to celebrate autumn? Then consider attending the City of Sedona’s Fest of Fall on Nov. 8 from 1 to 8 p.m. Held at Posse Grounds Pavillion, the event features food trucks, a beer tent, vendors,…
Poetry Powerhouses
For the first time ever, the City of Sedona, in conjunction with the Community Library Sedona, have announced two official poet laureates. Gary Every will serve as Sedona’s inaugural poet laureate, and Anya Blue Lior will…
Wag The Dog
The City of Sedona’s annual WagFest & Fair will return on Oct. 4 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Posse Grounds Park Pavilion. Consider leashing up your furry friends and learning more about local service providers…
Community Leader Profile: Nancy Lattanzi
Nancy Lattanzi’s influence is all around Sedona. The art in the roundabouts? She’s the force behind them. As the arts and culture specialist with the City of Sedona, she oversees all the city’s arts and culture…
Magical Music
Every Friday in May, head to the Posse Grounds Pavilion at Posse Grounds Park in West Sedona to listen to live music for free. This is part of the City of Sedona’s bi-annual Red Dirt Concert…
Spring Fling
Mark your calendars for April 19. That’s when the City of Sedona’s annual Celebration of Spring returns to Posse Grounds Park. Best of all? Most of the events and activities are free. Held from 9 a.m….
Be Kind
The City of Sedona has proclaimed that Nov. 13 is Sedona Kindness Day. This coincides with World Kindness Day, and Sedona is celebrating. On Nov. 13, you can watch nine different award-winning short films that have…
Independence Celebrations
Looking to celebrate the Fourth of July in Northern Arizona? Here’s where and how. The City of Sedona is hosting its annual Sedona Summer Splash (formerly Wet Fest) on July 4 from noon to 4 p.m….
Spring Forward
Ring in spring by attending the City of Sedona’s Celebration of Spring on March 30. Held at Posse Grounds Park from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Celebration of Spring includes carnival rides, a petting zoo…
Go Green
The City of Sedona is hosting its festive St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 16. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Jordan Historical Park. Look forward to seeing plenty of floats from local businesses….
Trick or Treat
Halloween is on Oct. 31, and Northern Arizona is hosting a variety of events to celebrate this spooky holiday. A variety of merchants in Uptown Sedona will hand out candy and participate in Uptown Trick or…
Uncover Sedona’s Hidden Gems
SEDONA CITY HALL ART DISPLAYS Sedona is home to many art galleries, and one of the most under-the-radar art exhibits in the whole city is the City Hall Art Rotation program. The program usually rotates two…
The Sound of Music
If you’re looking to enjoy some free live music outdoors, The City of Sedona has you covered. The city’s Red Dirt Concerts series is coming back this month. Visit Posse Grounds Pavilion on Sept. 1, 8,…
Fourth of July Festivities
Northern Arizona cities will be celebrating Independence Day in big ways this year. The City of Sedona will be hosting Wet Fest from noon to 4 p.m. on July 4 at the Sedona Community Pool. Visit…
Movie Night
Every Friday in June starting on June 9 through June 30, the City of Sedona will be showing free movies as part of its Summer Cinema Series at the Pavilion at Posse Grounds Park. The family-friendly…
Community Leader Profile: Jonathan Lutz of the Oak Creek Watershed Council
Jonathan Lutz is a self-described water person and a fly fisherman who grew up in western New York appreciating the wilderness. “Conservation to me is really critical. I grew up as a naturalist in the country,”…
Spring Flings
The City of Sedona’s Celebration of Spring festival is returning on April 8 to Posse Grounds Park. Held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the festival will feature a free egg hunt, carnival rides, a petting…
White Mesa Trail
Finding a quiet trail to hike in Sedona can be tough, and that’s why trails like the White Mesa Trail – a historic cattle trail – can be refreshing. Although this hike lacks red rock views,…
Free Ride
The City of Sedona has launched a free shuttle to transport hikers to popular trailheads around town. The Sedona Shuttle will pick hikers up at park and ride lots – one located at 1294 AZ-179 and another at 20…
Outdoor Tunes
Hear a variety of live music outdoors at Posse Grounds Pavilion as part of the City of Sedona Department of Parks and Recreation Red Dirt Concert Series. Shows are free and may feature one to two…
Women In Business
THE SEDONA WOMEN MAKING A DIFFERENCE THEN, NOW & TOMORROW FOREWORD BY LINDA SCOTT, PRESIDENT, THE SEDONA WOMEN My husband and I moved to Sedona six years ago. I was unpacking boxes when my neighbor stopped…
Community Connections: Sedona Wish List Seeks to Connect Locals with Nonprofits
Deciding what organizations to support can be a challenge. But Sedona resident Barbara Vickers sought to change that when she founded Sedona Wish List back in 2010. Sedona Wish List is an online database of different…
Paying Respect
Although there isn’t an in-person tribute this year, the Sedona Heritage Museum (pictured above) is holding a video Veteran’s Day Tribute. The program will air on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. on the City of Sedona’s…
Opt Outside: Meet Steve Richardson, Parks & Recreation Manager for the City of Sedona
SEDONA MONTHLY: How did you get interested in this type of work? STEVE RICHARDSON: I grew up as a parks and recreation kid. My mom signed me up for just about everything. I grew up in…
Go Green
Editor’s note: the St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been cancelled. For more information, visit sedona.gov. One of Sedona’s most beloved annual traditions, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, is returning for its 50th year. Presented by the…
Wet and Wild
Families looking to (literally) cool off and celebrate Independence Day can head to the Sedona Community Pool for City of Sedona Parks and Recreation’s 4th of July Wet Fest. Kids can enjoy a live DJ, face…
