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Route 66 is celebrating its centennial all year. Founded on Nov. 11, 1926, the iconic, historic highway that ran through Flagstaff was a critical part of bringing Americans westward, and you can learn more about the…
Route 66 is celebrating its centennial all year. Founded on Nov. 11, 1926, the iconic, historic highway that ran through Flagstaff was a critical part of bringing Americans westward, and you can learn more about the…
The Flagstaff Festival of Science is a celebration of all the research and science that takes place in and around Flagstaff and Northern Arizona. Held from Sept. 19 to 28, festival attendees can enjoy a keynote…
Strap on your lederhosen and get ready to enjoy some brews and cool temps at the 16th Annual Flagstaff Oktoberfest. Held at Wheeler Park in downtown Flagstaff from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Oct. 4,…
One of Northern Arizona’s most celebrated musical events is returning from Sept. 12 to 14 at the Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff. Listen to bluegrass and acoustic music at Pickin’ in the…
When those high summer temperatures linger, we (and most of Arizona, really) often hop in the car and head up to Flagstaff to cool off. The nearby mountain town has plenty to offer in terms of…
Looking to beat the heat and watch a show? Then consider heading up to Flagstaff’s outdoor Pepsi Amphitheater. Located at Fort Tuthill County Park, the amphitheater is situated in the largest Ponderosa pine forest in the…
Flagstaff will host the outdoor Desert Hearts Music Festival for its second year from July 3 through 7. Attendees can enjoy house and techno music outdoors in the woods. They also can check out vendors, art…
Looking to celebrate Independence Day in Northern Arizona? You’ve got plenty of options. The City of Sedona will be hosting its annual Sedona Summer Splash on July 4 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Sedona…
There are races, and then there are very long races. The Cocodona 250 sits firmly in the latter category. The “250” in the name refers to the 250 miles (yes) that participants will be running throughout…
Flagstaff’s Lowell Observatory is hosting its annual I Heart Pluto Festival from Feb. 17 to 19 to celebrate Pluto’s discover in 1930. Attendees can enjoy a Pluto Pub Crawl on Feb. 16, science presentations and a…
Robert Plant of legendary rock band Led Zeppelin and bluegrass musician Alison Krauss are slated to play a show on Aug. 26 at Flagstaff’s Pepsi Amphitheater as part of the artists’ “Can’t Let Go” tour. The…
Visiting Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument in Flagstaff in the summer is a great way to cool off and an even better way to check out a historic, scenic monument. We visited this spot last summer…
Flagstaff will be celebrating the Fourth of July with a variety of events. The ones we’ve mentioned here are all free. First, the Chamber 4th of July Parade begins in historic downtown Flagstaff. The parade is…
FESTIVALS Festivals abound in Flagstaff in the summer and fall. We’ve rounded up what we consider to be some of the most interesting ones. FLAGSTAFF BEER FESTIVAL When: June 22 Where: Pepsi Amphitheater at Fort Tuthill…
Overland refers to cars that are designed to reach rugged, off-road destinations. This movement has gotten so popular that there’s even an Overland Expo West being held in Flagstaff from May 17 to 19 at Ft….
If you’re looking to shake up your fitness routine, consider exercising up in Flagstaff’s ponderosa pine forest. Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course offers three different courses high up in the tree tops that visitors can tackle. Guests…