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…
Northern Arizona Things To Do
Tribute Time
Fans of legendary British band Pink Floyd, take note. Shine on Floyd, a Phoenix-based Pink Floyd cover band, will put on a show at the Sedona Performing Arts Center (995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road in…
Wine Time
Cove Mesa Vineyard has opened a new 3,400-square-foot tasting room in Cornville. The tasting room features a covered pet-friendly patio and is open daily from noon to 6 p.m. Guests can listen to live music on…
Historical Theater
The Sedona Heritage Museum will host a variety of programming in January and February. On Jan. 12 at 10 a.m. as part of “Living History,” Neil Weintraub will speak about the history of the Beale Wagon…
Red Rock Run
If you’re looking for a fitness challenge, why not run a long race? RunSedona is hosting its Annual 5K, 10K and Half Marathon on Feb. 4. Lace up your shoes as you run past Sedona’s stunning…
Sedona International Film Festival
One of Sedona’s most popular events has returned. From Feb. 18 to 26, watch over 150 films that are a part of the Sedona International Film Festival. Find documentaries and narrative features from all over the…
Love Train
Clarkdale’s Verde Canyon Railroad will be offering Chocolate Lovers’ Special Rides on Feb. 11, 12 and 14. Chocolate, often synonymous with love, will be filling vintage train cars. Each guest will receive a box of chocolate…
Holiday Haven
L’Auberge de Sedona will deck out some of its creek side and garden cottages in time for the holidays. Look forward to festive cottages with a wreath on a door, an in-room Christmas tree, holiday accent…
Holiday Happenings
THE NORTH POLE EXPERIENCE Now until Dec. 24, 3 p.m. Thursday through Sundays Little America Hotel (2515 E. Butler Ave. in Flagstaff) 480-779-9679 northpoleexperience.com Families can take a peek inside Santa’s Workshop. Once at the North…
Skate On
Believe it or not, Enchantment Resort in West Sedona will feature an outdoor ice skating rink with a red rock backdrop that locals are welcome to enjoy. If you’ve dine at Tii Gavo or Che Ah…
Burn The Bird
Much like the tradition of Thanksgiving itself, the annual Sedona Turkey Trot has returned. Lace up your sneakers on Thanksgiving morning to burn off calories. Participants run a 5K or 3.1 miles. The road race starts…
Celebrate Ceramics
Love ceramics? Then consider heading to Camp Verde for the inaugural Verde Valley Pottery Festival on Nov. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. See the…
Be Kind
Nov. 13 is the Sedona Day of Kindness that’s sponsored by SedonaKind. In partnership with the Sedona Film Festival, see two showings of “The Kindness of Strangers” at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre. On Nov. 10,…
Mindful Movies
From Nov. 5 to 13, see films that are part of conscious cinema at the Sedona Performing Arts Center as part of the Illuminate Film Festival. One film that’s slated to be shown is “Love Heals,”…
Red Rocks of Sedona Trail Race
If you’re searching for a new way to see Sedona, consider trail running. For starters, you’ll see more terrain in a shorter period of time. “There is no other place that has the same red rock…
Day of the Dead and the Marigold Mural Project
One of Sedona’s most literally colorful events is returning to Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village this fall from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2. Expect to see Tlaquepaque’s fountains, streets and patios transformed with colorful décor as…
“Forever Wild”
On a trip to Telluride, Colorado, Ron Melmon was riding a gondola and saw an empty swath of land. He asked his niece that he was visiting about it. She told him that that’s the Valley…
Haunted Tales
Hear celebrated author Michael Peach read spooky stories as part of “Haunted History” on Oct. 30 at 3 p.m. at the Sedona Heritage Museum. Hear his original tales including “Peoria’s Runaway Pumpkin,” an unsolved murder in…
Fresh Air
See plein air artists capturing the natural beauty of Sedona outdoors as part of the Sedona Art Center’s Sedona Plein Air Festival. From Oct. 21 to 29, artists will be in different spots around Sedona –…
Pet Parade
Head over to the Calle Indepedenica fountain at the Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village to watch canines model dog costumes as part of Howl-o-Ween on Oct. 16. This parade starts at the fountain and ends at…
Rock Show
View dazzling crystals, amethyst, agates, minerals, custom jewelry and stunning rocks at the Sedona Annual Rock, Gem and Jewelry Show at the Sedona Red Rock High School. The event benefits the Sedona Gem & Mineral Club….
Rock Climbing in Northern Arizona
Northern Arizona rocks. We know that. But Northern Arizona’s literal rocks make it a popular region for rock climbing. “It’s got a lot of diverse types of climbing that you can do in a short distance,”…
Fall Fest
For a celebration of all things fall, head to Slide Rock State Park for Slide Rock Fall Fest on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy blacksmithing, local honey and live music from Tommy…
Flying High
See aircrafts of all stripes on Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. as part of Sedona Airport Family Fun Day. Check out war birds in addition to new and vintage airplanes that will be…
Tour Time
Consider attending the self-guided Prescott Area Artist Studio Tour to take a peek inside artists’ studios. This year, 70 artists in 48 private studios and four art centers will open their doors to the public. See…
Hot Rods
Hot rod fans, take note. See a variety of impressive cars with a red rock backdrop at the 39th Annual Sedona Car Show. Slated to be held on Oct. 1 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m….
Rock Hard
Legendary rock star and Arizona native Alice Cooper will take the stage at the Findlay Toyota Center in Prescott Valley on Oct. 6. Ticket prices start at $45. Visit findlaytoyotacenter.com for more information.
Living History
Learn more about the rich history of Sedona if you attend a Red Rock History Tour. Visit historic sites and homesteads all along Red Rock Loop Road and learn more about the history of each unique…
Be Legendary
Few bands will ever accomplish as much as Three Dog Night has. From 1969 to 1974, no other group had more top 10 hits and sold more records and concert tickets than Three Dog Night. Known…
Food Fest
Camp Verde’s Corn Fest will take place on July 16 on Hollamon Street and inside the Community Center Gym in Camp Verde. The festival, which started 25 years ago, features a street fair atmosphere, food vendors, games, indoor…
Iconic Rodeo
The World’s Oldest Rodeo (that started way back in 1888) in Prescott has returned with a plethora of lively events. From June 28 to July 4, see eight varying rodeo performances at the Prescott Rodeo Grounds….
Fourth of July Celebrations
Here’s how to celebrate Independence Day in Northern Arizona: Head to the Sedona Community Pool for a lively atmosphere complete with face painting, a DJ, activities, games, a photo booth and inflatable water slides for all…
Tales of the Bard
See Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” performed outdoors on June 17, 18, 24 and 25 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Highlands Center for Natural History’s outdoor amphitheater in Prescott. This is part of the…
Show Time
The Mary D. Fisher Theatre has added a second screen to the theater and is celebrating with a mixer with the Chamber of Sedona. Head to the theater to network and revel on June 23 from…
Wine Down
The Tilted Earth Festival has returned to Page Springs Cellars in Cornville on June 18, and it promises to be a lively affair. Listen to live bands, nosh on gourmet food from the winery’s on-site kitchen,…
Sing the Blues
Listen to live blues music and enjoy some brews outdoors at the Flagstaff Blues and Brews Festival on June 10 from 2 to 9 p.m. and June 11 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Drink beers…
Car Craze
The streets of downtown Prescott outside of Courthouse Square will be filled with exotic and luxury vehicles on June 4 starting at 10 a.m. as part of the 21st Century Car Show. See everything from Ford…
Don Reitz’s “Follow Your Bliss”
Clarkdale resident and celebrated ceramicist Don Reitz actually never had a solo show in his hometown. But that will all change starting on Sept. 30 with the opening of his solo show, “Follow Your Bliss” at…
Sedona Plein Air Festival
Sedona’s stunning red rock landscape has been inspiring artists for decades, and the annual Sedona Plein Air Festival seeks to celebrate the city’s natural beauty and rich relationship to the arts. From Oct. 23 to 30,…
Thunder Rolls
Head to Old Town Cottonwood on Sept. 17 and 18 to hear live music and celebrate motorcycles of all stripes at the Thunder Valley Rally. Live bands performing include Mogollon and Smells Like Nirvana. A weekend…
Bluegrass Jam
Following a hiatus in 2020, Flagstaff’s Pickin’ in the Pines Festival has returned. On Sept. 17, 18 and 19, attendees can enjoy live bluegrass and acoustic music. Although bluegrass is the main focus, attendees also can…
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