Wine Down
The Camp Verde Pecan & Wine Festival is returning to downtown Camp Verde on March 19 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on March 20 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Look forward to a…
Things to do
Food Truck Fun
If you’re a food truck fan, you’re in luck. The Sedona Food Truck Festival is returning on March 26 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Posse Grounds Park. Aptly named “Grub, Brews and Tunes!” festival-goers…
MEET LLOYD MASAYUMPTEWA, SUPERINTENDENT OF MONTEZUMA CASTLE AND TUZIGOOT
Although he had grown up hearing the names of many different national park monuments, member of the Hopi tribe Lloyd Masayumptewa (Piivayouma, his Hopi name) had never visited many of them until he was an adult….
Bike Fest
Mountain bikers, get ready. The Sedona Mountain Bike Festival is coming back. Look forward to “shredding the red” on Sedona’s iconic trails with your fellow biking fans. Held from March 4 to 6, the three day…
American Songs
Chamber Music Sedona is returning on Jan. 9 with “Voyage Through the Americas,” a concert performed by pianists Gilles Vonsattel and Michael Brown, cellist Nicholas Canellakis and percussionist Ian David Rosenbaum. The program will feature works…
Beer & Community: Cottonwood’s The Belfry
If you’re in Cottonwood and hear a bell ringing, head to The Belfry. If you arrive within five minutes on the half-hour between 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily, you can nab a pint of beer…
Sedona Photography Symposium
Like many events held during the pandemic, the Sedona Photography Symposium is almost entirely virtual. On Aug. 13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to midafternoon Mountain Standard Time, attendees can watch professional photographers who hail from…
See and Touch “Snakes! Lizards! Tortoises!” with Sonoran Reptiles
It is not every day that you get to spend quality time with reptiles of all stripes. But on the first Tuesday of the month from now until September, you can. Nonprofit Sonoran Reptiles will host…
Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona Celebrates 30 Years
For an organization that has been around for 30 years and does plenty to help the community of Sedona and the Verde Valley, you may have never heard of the Arizona Community Foundation (ACF) of Sedona….
Birdwatching
Much like hiking, birdwatching is about appreciating nature. “Birdwatching is one of the simplest ways to engage with nature. And, for the most part, we usually go for a walk or a short hike. And I…
Virgin Cheese
There aren’t many vegan cheese shops in the country. But you can find one in Clarkdale on main street. Virgin Cheese started back in 2014 in Las Vegas as a mostly wholesale business. The Northern Arizona…
Zoom Live Fabulous Florals!
At first glance, it looks like professional artist Elizabeth St. Hilaire’s work is a painting. But if you take a closer look, you’ll see that it’s actually many different pieces of painted paper she’s layered together…
Teresa Joy
Like many musicians, violinist Teresa Joy found herself through her instrument. She’s been playing professionally since she was 12. Music is in her blood. Her father is Esteban, a musician who has been a fixture in…
Todd Frame Gallery
We couldn’t talk to landscape photographer Todd Frame without asking about his last name – a perfect one for his chosen profession. “It also comes back to bite me a little bit because at least once…
Sedona International Film Festival
Editor’s note The Sedona International Film Festival has been postponed until June 12-20, 2021. Visit sedonafilmfestival.org for more. The Sedona International Film Festival is returning in 2021, and for the first time ever, will include a…
Elizabeth Silk Gallery
Oil painter Elizabeth Silk has been a professional artist for nearly 30 years, and she always wanted her own gallery. Her dream became a reality when her eponymous gallery opened in Hozho Distinctive Shops & Galleries…
Marigold Mural Project
Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village’s Marigold Mural Project is in honor of Old Soul’s Day or the Day of the Dead, a tradition of the indigenous people of Mexico. The event is a nod to Tlaquepaque’s…
Sedona Plein Air Festival
The Sedona Plein Air Festival will see many firsts this year. For the first time ever, the Sedona Plein Air Festival will be entirely virtual. From Oct. 24 to 31, you can visit sedonapleinairfestival.org and the…
Grand Canyon Celebration of Art
Every year, artists flock to Grand Canyon National Park to paint images of this stunning place as part of the annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art. And in a year when there’s been so much change,…
Watercolor Wonder
Check out watercolor paintings of all stripes – including two-dimensional works using any water media – at the 2020 Northern Arizona Watercolor Society’s Watermedia Exhibition. From March 6 to 19, expect to see more than 60…
It’s The Good Life
WINE OF THE TIMES Some wines transcend being a beverage and generate iconic imagery and memories, especially when savored with friends who enjoy a good story with a special wine. Place of origin has always been…
Phoenix Day Trippin’
DESERT BOTANICAL GARDEN Don’t get us wrong: We don’t think there’s any landscape on Earth that’s as beautiful as Sedona’s red rocks, but sometimes you just want to spend a little time in a quintessentially desert…
