Events in Flagstaff
Dark Sky Brewing Monthly Adoption Event
Dark Sky Brewing Company hosts a monthly dog adoption event where visitors can meet, play with, and adopt dogs. The lineup ranges from puppies to seniors, and it changes each month, so the group of adoptable companions may be different every time. Spend time getting to know the pups and find the right match to bring home.
Dark Sky Brewing CompanyFREE Music on the Square- Cameron Jameson
Free live music fills Downtown Flagstaff all summer. Settle in on the square, catch performances by local musicians, and pair the sounds with a to-go coffee, lunch, or dinner from nearby spots for an easy picnic. It is a relaxed way to unwind, enjoy good food, and support local talent throughout the season. The 2026 season is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota, whose sponsorship helps keep the music free.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaGeorge & Georgia
A performance at the Flagstaff Folk Festival is set for the Amphitheater, and the artist expresses excitement about playing there.
Coconino Center for the ArtsMiniature Painting Workshop
Paint, learn, and connect with other miniature enthusiasts at Good Game Cafe. Bring your own figures or any project you are working on, and make use of shared basic paints and brushes provided on site. A local artist will be available to offer guidance, tips, and encouragement as you work. Pricing is $15 for a standard ticket, $12 for students, and $5 for premium members. All experience levels are welcome to relax, chat, and make progress on your minis in a friendly, creative setting.
Good Game CafeActing Shakespeare Using Original Staging Practices
Experience a free, all-levels workshop on acting Shakespeare using original staging practices. Whether you have performed Shakespeare for years or are trying it for the first time, this session focuses on the methods used in FlagShakes productions. Registration is required. The workshop will be held at Beaver Street Theatre.
Beaver Street TheatreClydene Balke
Clydene Balke appears on the Gregg Cabin Stage as part of the Flagstaff Folk Festival, presented by Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music and Coconino Center for the Arts. Set beneath the Ponderosa pines in Flagstaff, Arizona, this family-friendly event features live music across five stages with more than 100 acts. Attendees can take part in a full roster of music workshops, browse an artisan market with unique work by local creators, and enjoy a variety of options in the food court. New additions include an expanded spotlight on teen performers, the Route 66 Centennial Songwriting Competition, and a tribute to the late cowboy poet Tony Norris. A new festival app also enhances connections between attendees, artists, vendors, and sponsors. Admission is $20 for a single day or $35 for a full weekend pass, and youth 16 and under receive free entry.
Coconino Center for the ArtsLuna Live at Dark Sky Brewing Co in Flagstaff, Arizona
Luna returns to Dark Sky Brewing Co in Flagstaff for a live performance. They share their enthusiasm for playing in the city and are happy to be back at this venue.
Dark Sky Brewing CoBlood On the Clocktower
At Good Game Cafe, uncover the secrets of Ravenswood Bluff in Blood on the Clocktower, a social deduction experience filled with bluffing, strategy, and hidden roles. A demon hides among the townsfolk, and players split into teams of Good and Evil to expose the truth before darkness takes over. During the day, the group talks through clues and votes on suspects. At night, the Storyteller guides quiet, behind-the-scenes actions that reveal new information or set sinister plans in motion. Every participant has a distinctive ability that can protect the village or aid the forces of Evil. Even after a character is eliminated, players return as ghosts with a final chance to sway outcomes. Late arrivals can step in as Travelers, bringing powerful abilities and unpredictable loyalties. Entry is $10 for standard admission and $8 for students, with complimentary entry for Standard and Premium Members.
Good Game CafeRiordan Mansion Special Tour: The Next Doors
Go beyond the standard visit with a guided experience that explores both sides of Riordan Mansion. While the usual tour focuses on the East House, home to Timothy and Caroline Riordan, this special version adds dedicated time in the West House. Learn about the family who lived there, hear their stories, and see notable pieces of their furniture. The itinerary also includes a behind the scenes look by going upstairs in the West House. Recommended for ages twelve and older. Space is limited and advance ticket purchase is required. Cost is $22 per person.
Riordan Mansion State Historic ParkRock Painting
At Flagstaff KOA Holiday, express your creativity by painting a one of a kind rock to take home as a keepsake. This activity is free. Please note that themes and activities may change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayRoute 66 to the Grand Canyon
Ruth crosses paths with a playful spirit that personifies Route 66, who scatters a bit of magic and sweeps her into an adventure through Northern Arizona. As they travel, they meet others along the way. A lighthearted journey filled with mischief and wonder.
Theatrikos Theatre CompanyRaptors
Experience live birds of prey up close in an informal, family-friendly program presented with the International Raptor & Falconry Center. Interactive presentations feature two to three birds from the flying team and explore raptor biology, ecology, and the practice of falconry through science, storytelling, and open conversation. Designed for children yet engaging for adults, the program welcomes questions and curiosity throughout. The program is included with Arb admission.
The ArboretumBackpacking Stoves and Water Treatment Workshop
Choosing backpacking stoves and safe water solutions can be confusing. This hands-on REI workshop introduces a range of backcountry water treatment methods and stove options, helping participants get familiar with what is available and how these essentials differ.
REILaura Joy: Flagstaff Folk Festival
Laura Joy is a Phoenix artist who tours nationally and performs a diverse mix of her award winning original songs alongside well known covers. Her calming vocals foster an inviting atmosphere and have a knack for quieting even the rowdiest rooms.
Coconino Center for the ArtsLaura Joy
Laura Joy performs at the Flagstaff Folk Festival in Flagstaff, offering a live set as part of the festival lineup.
Coconino Center for the ArtsGeologic Wonderland: Unearthing the Story of Northern Arizona
At East Flagstaff Community Library, geologist Danny Foley offers a guided look at how northern Arizona’s landscapes came to be. Using examples such as Sedona’s striking red rock country, the volcanic peaks near Flagstaff, and the Grand Canyon, he traces the immense spans of time and geologic forces that shaped the scenery enjoyed by local residents and visitors from around the world. The talk highlights ways to read the rock record on road trips or in national parks so everyday views connect to the deep history preserved in stone. Foley holds graduate degrees in geology and geography from Arizona State University and Northern Arizona University. His experience includes planetary geology work with NASA, teaching at Northern Arizona University and Grand Canyon University, and field research from the Arctic to the Antarctic. His focus is on how Earth materials and processes interact as a system, and he frequently explores Arizona’s outdoors in search of new places to study. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, call 928-213-2330. Three days prior notice is requested.
East Flagstaff Community LibraryFeel the Beat - FEATURING "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
Part of a free family summer film series presented by Nackard Pepsi, this screening features Alvin and the Chipmunks under the Feel the Beat theme, which highlights how music, rhythm, and storytelling can inspire creativity and connect communities. Local organizations and guests will share perspectives on music, film, and the arts. The movie follows three talented chipmunks discovered by an aspiring songwriter who hopes to turn their voices into stardom, and their rising fame soon puts their loyalty to the test. This is a free, general admission seated event with no RSVP or tickets required. It is open to all ages, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. No drop-offs of children under 16 are permitted. Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Empty, soft, clear water bottles are permitted, while metal or hard plastic bottles are not. Concessions are available, a full bar operates inside the venue, and Nackard Pepsi offers a Pepsi Snack Pack for families. The Orpheum Theater is a historic, indoor venue in downtown Flagstaff. Parking is not available on site. A clear bag policy is enforced. Guests may bring a clear stadium bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches or a one-gallon clear zip bag. Small wristlets up to 4 x 6 x 1 inches and diaper or medical bags are allowed and are subject to search. No other bags are permitted, there is no bag storage, and clear bags are available for purchase. Unless otherwise noted, the venue has a strict no re-entry policy.
The Orpheum TheaterTrivia Night
Enjoy a lively trivia night filled with brain teasers that put your knowledge to the test. Take advantage of affordable drinks and appetizers while you play, and aim for a spot among the top three teams to earn prizes. This weekly event offers a friendly challenge for trivia lovers.
Brown Bag Burger + BarAerospace Explorers - Girls2Space Camp
This no-cost STEM and aerospace scholarship camp invites girls entering grades 9 through 12 to explore aerospace through hands-on experiences. Participants launch rockets, pilot drones, and practice on flight simulators while taking on hands-on challenges. The camp also includes opportunities to meet women astronauts, scientists, and engineers, plus field trips and additional STEM activities. Lunch is provided at no charge each day.
Bouncing Babies
Play, sing, and move together during a cheerful session featuring sing-alongs, fingerplays, knee bounces, stories, and rhyming fun, with babies at the heart of it all. People of all ages are welcome. For disability-related accommodations, please call 928-213-2330, and please provide three days advance notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryTynkertopia: 3D Printing and Design
Discover how concepts turn into real objects in an interactive camp focused on 3D creation. Students build original models with professional-grade 3D modeling software, then fabricate them on 3D printers. Participants follow the process from initial idea to finished piece.
Tynkertopia MakerSpaceMakers' Lab 3+
An opportunity to create and make, designed for ages 3 and up. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and please provide at least three days of advance notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryPollinator Art Lab
Explore the world of pollinators through a hands-on art lab that combines creativity and learning. Participants will make colorful, imaginative pieces inspired by bees, butterflies, birds, and other helpful species. This event welcomes ages 3 and older and offers a friendly space to celebrate the creatures that support our natural world.
Kids Squared Activities
Kids Squared brings free, hands-on activities to Heritage Square in Downtown Flagstaff as a weekly series designed for children ages 4 to 9, with big and little siblings welcome. Tuesday mornings feature book-focused days with stories, special visits from local firefighters, nature-themed adventures that connect kids with the environment, and arts and crafts with local artists, plus new surprises each week. Activities are led by community partners. The program is free and open to the public, and no registration is required. It is an easy drop-in outing that pairs well with a relaxed morning in the square and nearby options for a treat, fresh juice, or lunch.
Heritage SquareToddler Tales
An engaging session for toddlers that blends movement with storytelling, using books, songs, and games to help little ones burn off energy. For a reasonable accommodation for any disability, please call 928-213-2330 and provide three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryPaws to Read
Children who can read independently may reserve a time to read aloud to a therapy dog. Register your child in person at Youth Services to choose a reading time. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330. Please provide at least three days notice.
East Flagstaff Community LibraryBookmans Flagstaff Summer Kids Events: Balloon Games
Bookmans hosts free Summer Kids Events that celebrate reading, creativity, and community. Created for children of all ages, the series features hands-on projects, visits from special guests, live performances, crafts, simple science activities, and storytime in a friendly setting. At Bookmans Flagstaff, A Girl and Her Balloons partners with the store for an afternoon of balloon-themed games filled with bright colors, plenty of laughs, and active play.
Bookmans Entertainment Exchange FlagstaffQuestion, Persuade, Refer (QPR) for 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities
A no-cost suicide prevention training is open to everyone in the community.
Pasta Paleontology
Create a dinosaur skeleton using pasta at Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. Designed for children ages 5 to 12, this activity requires registration in advance. To request an accommodation for a disability, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibrarySenior Book Club: The Collector of Burned Books
Senior Book Club meets at the Joe C. Montoya Senior Center for a thoughtful discussion of The Collector of Burned Books by Roseanna M. White. Set in Nazi-occupied Paris during World War II, the novel follows Corinne Bastien and German professor Christian Bauer as they form an unexpected partnership to protect banned books from destruction. Inspired by an effort in Paris to preserve volumes targeted for burning, the story highlights literature, freedom, and faith as the characters take risks to uphold truth. For disability accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days notice.
Joe C Montoya Senior CenterWednesday Farmers Market
Heritage Square transforms into a lively farmers market featuring farm-fresh produce, local goods, and downtown pop-ups in partnership with Flagstaff Mountain Town Market. Stroll the square to discover seasonal fruits and vegetables alongside pickles, yogurt, kombucha, sourdough, and more. Downtown businesses set up throughout the season with distinctive products and treats, creating a friendly, community-focused shopping experience in the heart of Flagstaff. Support local farmers and makers while enjoying the open-air atmosphere in this central gathering place.
Heritage SquareLight Break Wednesdays
This gathering focuses on caring for people experiencing homelessness through simple, welcoming actions carried out with a smile. Dinner is served, clothing is shared, meals are brought to those who cannot stand in line and to people on the sidewalk, and prayer is offered to those who are open to it. Guided by the spirit of Isaiah 58:7-8, it emphasizes generosity, compassion, and being a light through practical care.
Flagstaff Shelter 4185 E Huntington Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86004Wily Writers
Build a steady writing habit with this weekly Wily Writers gathering at the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. Sessions include creative prompts, focused writing intervals, and chances to share work with the group. Participants offer and receive constructive, positive feedback while discovering more about their own voices and supporting one another. The focus is on making writing welcoming and accessible for every experience level. Bring your own writing tools, and enjoy a fun, encouraging space to get words on the page.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryCreate and Connect EVERY WEDNESDAY!
Bring your sewing or textile project to a welcoming weekly open studio where you can work at your own pace, make use of shared tools, receive guidance from experienced sewists, and connect with others. Participation is donation based, pay what you can. All ages are welcome, and children may attend with an accompanying adult.
Kids Camp 2026!
Ages 5 to 11 can dive into curiosity, creativity, and discovery at the I Wonder Kids Camp. Over three evenings, participants take part in hands-on projects, space exploration themed adventures, and STEM activities that prompt big questions about the world and about God. Each session blends cosmic exploration with lively experiments, fostering new friendships and showing how faith and discovery can grow together. A concluding daytime session completes the journey, giving kids more chances to question, explore, and grow.
Comedy Open Mic Night
Flagstaff Brewing Company hosts a comedy open mic where performers can sign up before the show and take the stage for their sets, while audiences enjoy a varied lineup. The series runs midweek in connection with the venue’s Fishbowl Night, with open mic nights scheduled in the weeks that follow. It offers comics a chance to test new material and gives comedy fans an easy way to catch multiple acts in one setting.
Flagstaff Brewing CompanyI Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
The Uptown Pubhouse Patio hosts an exclusive sneak peek of Theatrikos Theatre Company’s upcoming production of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. This preview presents select scenes and songs before the full run opens at the Doris Harper-White Playhouse. Among Off-Broadway’s longest-running hits, the musical weaves together witty sketches and tuneful numbers to trace the highs, cringes, victories, and challenges of relationships, moving from first dates and weddings to in-laws, family road trips, and more. With a blend of humor and heart, it embraces love in all its messy, complicated moments and shows why it is worth a good laugh.
Uptown PubhouseWeekly Bluegrass Jam
Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music presents a recurring acoustic jam session held in Flagstaff, bringing musicians together to play and share tunes. The gathering opens with a practice period to warm up, then continues with the main jam.
Wheeler ParkChristy Fisher @ The Arabella - Sedona
An award-winning singer and songwriter, Christy Fisher delivers a groove-infused mix of pop, rock, and soul, putting a fresh spin on classic tunes from the 1960s to the 1990s alongside her own lyric-focused originals.
Arabella Hotel SedonaPaleolithic Pottery Series
Enjoy a two-session, hands-on pottery experience. On day one, decorate a pot during a one-hour session. On day two, take part in a two-hour session focused on excavating and recording the broken pieces. A single registration covers both days, and the program is designed for attendance at both sessions. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330, ideally with at least three days’ notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryRoute 66 to the Grand Canyon
Celebrate a century of adventure and Americana with a wild, magical comedy set on the Mother Road. When Ruth's car gives out just outside Flagstaff, her detour becomes an unexpected quest as Mother Road, the mischievous and mystical spirit of Route 66, sprinkles a little road magic and sweeps her across Northern Arizona. Along the way they meet James, a tow truck mechanic with dreams and punchlines as grand as the canyon. Blending theater with interactive moments and drawing inspiration from the British end-of-the-pier tradition, this ride delivers eye rolling puns, larger than life characters, and laughs for all ages. A show within a show, it salutes Flagstaff, the Grand Canyon, and the quirky beauty that makes Route 66 a road trip like no other.
Theatrikos Theatre CompanyBlood on the Clocktower
Blood on the Clocktower is a social deduction mystery set in the village of Ravenswood Bluff, where the town storyteller has been slain at the clocktower and a demon lurks in plain sight. Players divide into Good and Evil, trading clues, bluffs, and accusations to uncover the threat before it gains the upper hand. During the day, the group discusses suspicions and votes on executions. At night, the Storyteller guides quiet, secret actions that gather information, mislead others, or advance deadly schemes. Every character has a unique ability, and elimination does not end a player’s influence since ghosts can still sway the outcome. Late arrivals can enter mid-game as Traveller characters with powerful abilities and shifting allegiances. Entry is $10 for standard admission and $8 for students, with complimentary access for Standard and Premium members.
Good Game CafePride Paint Night
This paint night at Creative Spirits in downtown Flagstaff invites participants to create wood-cut cactus art. Fifteen spots are available and an RSVP is required. Register by calling or visiting the East Flagstaff Community Library. If you RSVP but cannot attend, please contact the organizers. A waitlist is available. For disability accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and please provide three days notice.
East Flagstaff Community LibraryThursday Night Swing
Weekly swing dancing is now held on Thursdays at Firecreek Coffee - Flagstaff. The evening features an intermediate lesson and a drop-in beginner lesson, followed by a social dance. No partner is needed and no prior experience is required for the beginner class. Admission is $5 and includes both the lesson and the social. Tuesday night dancing is no longer offered.
Firecreek CoffeeFour Reel Farm Horse Show
This multi-day event is AHJA Category II pointed, offering participants the opportunity to earn points. Pre-entries and stall reservations close by the posted deadline.
Fort Tuthill County Fairground And ParkFlagstaff Mural Walking Tour
Explore the vibrant mural scene of Downtown Flagstaff on a 90-minute guided walk that reveals the stories behind the city’s colorful walls. Knowledgeable local guides lead the way through creative corridors and tucked-away alleys that many people miss, highlighting how Route 66 once drew dreamers and storytellers here and how the art continues that narrative today. This experience is presented by a woman-owned, locally operated team active since 2015, backed by over a thousand five-star reviews and recognized as Best of Flagstaff in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Downtown FlagstaffFREE Mama Walk Meet Up
Enjoy a relaxed stroller walk at Continental Park with fresh air and easy conversation among local moms. The meetup welcomes FIT4MOM members and anyone hoping to connect with other mamas. Friends and children are welcome as you take it at a comfortable pace and build your village.
Preschool Express
Preschool Express features stories, songs, and games with fun surprises. To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, call 928-213-2330. Three days prior notice is requested.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryTwilight Thursday
Explore the museum galleries and exhibits with pay-what-you-wish admission. Admission fees are set aside, and you choose what to pay.
Museum of Northern ArizonaBoots, Scoot, & Boogie
Boots, Scoot & Boogie brings an evening of line dancing to The Orpheum Theater in downtown, presented by The Orpheum. The program features ZooCrew Dance with N'Cue Entertainment and centers on favorite country tunes for the dance floor.
The Orpheum TheaterUp-cycled T-shirt Bag Workshop
At Trash Panda, this hands-on workshop turns old, unsellable T-shirts into reusable shopping bags. Decorating materials, including paint, are provided, and no sewing experience is required. Participants leave with a practical tote personalized to their style. Demand for these bags is high, so the session also helps make additional bags to keep the cycle going. Sustainability is front and center, with a creative atmosphere where crafting is fun and a little messy.
Trash Panda Thrift and Community Support CenterMusic on the Square
Spend the summer enjoying free live music at the center of Downtown Flagstaff. Featuring performers from the local scene, it invites you to pick up coffee, lunch, or dinner to go from nearby downtown favorites and settle in on the square for a picnic as the music plays. It is a relaxed way to unwind, savor good food, and cheer on homegrown talent throughout the season. The 2026 season is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota, helping keep the music free.
Heritage SquareKaraoke
Karaoke has been moved to Friday nights, offering a weekly chance to take the mic. The venue stays open until its regular Friday closing time.
Brown Bag Burger + BarOpen Table Night
Open Table Night gathers board game fans at Good Game Café for a relaxed, social gaming experience. It is designed for anyone arriving without a group or hoping to meet new players, and all skill levels are welcome. Expect a variety of games, friendly matchups, and a focus on making connections while you play. Entry is $10 for standard admission, $8 for students, and free for members.
Good Game CafeRide The Cyclone
Presented at Coconino High School, this musical follows six teenage members of a Canadian choir who lose their lives in a roller coaster accident. In a realm between life and death, a mechanical fortune teller proposes a single reprieve... one of them may return if they can make the strongest case for why it should be them. Book by Jacob Richmond, with music and lyrics by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell.
Coconino High SchoolBuckethead
Greenhouse Productions brings Buckethead to the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Flagstaff for an all-ages performance. The celebrated guitarist and multi-instrumentalist moves fluidly through progressive metal, funk, blues, jazz, bluegrass, and avant garde styles, and has issued more than 700 studio recordings, including over 650 entries in the Pike series, along with contributions to 50-plus albums by other artists. An instrumental powerhouse best known for electrifying guitar work, he has been named among the Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time by GuitarOne, with Guitar World crediting him for ushering in a new era of virtuosity. His stage persona features a distinctive bucket-and-mask look that has evolved to a plain white bucket, and performances often weave in nunchucks, robot-like dance moves, and playful toy trading. He appears solo or with a three-piece band and has collaborated with artists such as Bootsy Collins, Bill Laswell and Praxis, Les Claypool, Bernie Worrell, Iggy Pop, Serj Tankian, Mike Patton, Viggo Mortensen, and Brain. The Orpheum Theater is a historic indoor venue in downtown Flagstaff next to the Weatherford Hotel and Residence Inn. On-site parking is not available. Ticket prices are the same online and at the box office. A full bar operates inside the venue and outside food and drink are not allowed. Empty, soft, clear water bottles are permitted, while metal, hard plastic, and hydro flasks are not. Backpacks larger than 10 by 14 inches are not allowed and the venue typically enforces a no re-entry policy unless otherwise noted. A clear bag policy is in effect, allowing clear stadium bags up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches or a gallon-size clear zip bag; permitted non-clear options include wristlets up to 4 by 6 by 1 inches and diaper or medical bags, which are subject to search. No other bags are accepted, bag storage is not available at the theater, and clear bags can be purchased on site.
The Orpheum TheaterBlackout Night Runs
Blackout Night Runs brings a nighttime trail running experience to the pines of Flagstaff, with courses winding beneath ponderosa trees and starry skies. It takes place on the eve of the Big Pine Trail Runs camping festivities, and participants who complete both events earn a “double down” medal. Runners can choose distances of 27k, 13k, or 6k on smooth, family friendly trails.
Fort Tuthill County Park FlagstaffFlagstaff's Original Haunted History Tour
Experience Historic Downtown Flagstaff on the city’s original haunted history tour, established in 2015. A team of award-recognized guides leads a route past storied sites like the Monte Vista Hotel while sharing lesser-known tales that many locals may not know. Every account is grounded in original research by co-founder Susan Johnson, presented without scripts and not lifted from Wikipedia, keeping the focus on authentic history told by people who know these streets and the figures said to linger here. With more than a thousand five-star reviews and Best of Flagstaff honors in 2023, 2024, and 2025, this tour offers a spirited look at the past in the heart of downtown.
Historic Downtown FlagstaffYard Games
Get ready for some family-friendly competition! Bring your A-game for some yard games at the activity trailer.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayTOO HOT!!!
At Ashurst Lake, Loop 3, the Barony of Ered Sul hosts its annual Too Hot gathering to mark the Barony’s birthday with a full slate of championship contests and court. The Baron and Baroness will select new Champions, and participants from across the Kingdom are welcome to declare for titles in hardsuit, executioner, standard bearer, rapier, surgeon, archery, thrown weapons, arts and sciences, and bardic. Declarations are accepted up to the day of competition. Those chosen as Champions are expected to run their discipline’s tournament the following year, stand in court when called, represent the Barony while traveling, promote their art or skill to newcomers, and keep the spirit of fun at the forefront. Highlights include an opening court, a birthday celebration with dessert, championship tournaments throughout the day, a bardic competition, party games, and a closing court. A Kingdom court may be held at the pleasure of Their Majesties or Highnesses. An SCA garage sale and swap invites attendees to bring feast gear, garb, armor, and other items to sell, trade, or give to a new home. Bringing a table is encouraged, and donations for newcomer supplies are welcome. Site fees are paid at the gate with no pre-registration. For the entire event, adult members are $30, adult non-members are $40, and youth 17 and under attend at no charge. Plan to pack out everything you bring. A grey water tank will be available near the privies closest to the tournament area. Everyone is asked to leave the site cleaner than they found it. Questions about champion expectations can be directed to Their Excellencies at coronets@baronyoferedsul.org. The event autocrat is THL Donwenna Dwn (Gilane Long), reachable at donwennadwn@gmail.com or 602-622-0197.
Ashurst LakeHow Well Do You Know Dad?
Test your knowledge of dad with a lighthearted Q&A by the Activity Trailer at Flagstaff KOA Holiday. This activity is free. Themes and activities may change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayLast Train To Juarez
An outlaw country force from Phoenix, Arizona, Last Train to Juarez delivers shows charged with energy and a gritty, true-to-the-roots sound. Recognized with awards, the band blends traditional elements with a raw edge that defines every performance.
Borracho SaloonJuneteenth Gala
Celebrate freedom and community at the Juneteenth Gala. Expect good vibes, great company, and plenty of fun as we honor this important day together. The event includes music, joy, and connection.
Little America HotelAn Eventing with Buckethead
Buckethead takes the stage at Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff. Secure tickets for this live performance.
The Orpheum TheaterFish Out of Water
Fish Out of Water built their reputation the long way, powered by persistence, tough stretches, and countless miles on the road. Instead of an overnight splash in the live music scenes of the United States and Australia, they earned their place step by step. They keep that momentum going with a full-time touring schedule.
Hotel Monte VistaEast Flagstaff Community Market
Explore more than 40 local Flagstaff vendors featuring crafters, makers, bakers, and artists. Enjoy food from food trucks as you browse. The event is family friendly and dog friendly.
Flagstaff MallAnnual Run For Life
Annual Run For Life offers options for every pace. Participants can choose a 10 kilometer or 5 kilometer run. There is also a fun run for children, and walkers can opt for a 10 kilometer or 5 kilometer distance.
Wheeler ParkRbb Live
RBB performs live at Agassiz Lodge and the restaurant at Snowbowl for a sunny afternoon of simple fun.
Agassiz LodgeFairy House Building
Enjoy a fairy-themed story outdoors on the back lawn, then build a miniature fairy house from natural materials. Designed for ages 5 to 12. Please bring items like sticks, shells, moss, and stones to use in your creation. To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, call 928-213-2330. Three days prior notice is requested.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryFlooring Workshop Series
A free, limited-series flooring workshop from Floor Coverings International welcomes DIYers and homeowners for a friendly, information-packed session with beverages and light snacks. Expect quick, practical guidance to help make confident choices and avoid costly missteps. The workshop covers what to consider before purchasing carpet, including clear guidance on allergy concerns, plus the most important factors to review before choosing luxury vinyl plank, with at least one insight that often surprises shoppers. It also explores which flooring options are truly the most environmentally friendly, what actually defines an eco friendly material for people and the planet, and how to tell the difference between a low initial price and real long-term value. Attendees will also get a preview of new flooring releases and trends for 2026. At each workshop, one attendee will be selected to receive a certificate worth up to $500 toward products or services for a future flooring project.
Flagstaff Design CenterInto the Shire: Desert Hobbit Workshop
A cozy crafting series inspired by the charm of the Shire brings Middle-earth to life at Good Game Cafe with The Desert Hobbit. Participants can slow the pace, enjoy something warm, and create handmade pieces that capture comfort and whimsy. Each session highlights a new project, with examples that include transforming an ordinary brick into a storybook display, crafting lush moss wall art to bring a touch of nature indoors, swirling up enchanted fairy slime, designing classic round hobbit doors for shelves or gardens, and customizing a witch hat followed by a themed photo moment. All materials are provided, and each ticket also includes access to the Game Library at Good Game Cafe. Pricing is $25 for early bird purchases available until the week prior, $30 at the door, and Premium Members receive a $5 discount with a code. Registration is required by the day before, and the workshop may be canceled if minimum attendance is not met.
Good Game CafeThe Princess & The Frog
Heritage Square comes alive with a free, family-friendly movie night under the stars as part of Movies on the Square. Enjoy live music and pre-movie activities, then settle in for a blockbuster film lighting up the heart of downtown. Yogaert will be on site with concessions available for purchase. Bring cozy blankets and chairs, since the mountain air can get crisp. Downtown restaurants make dinner easy with takeout and delivery options that pair well with an evening outdoors. Arrive early to claim a good spot, enjoy the tunes, and explore downtown. Season support is provided by Shamrock Farms, Liv Sky Cottages, and Whiting Brothers Investment Company.
Heritage SquareFlagstaff Run Series
The Flagstaff Run Series brings together five races under one registration, with multiple distance options at every event so participants can choose what suits them best. An optional Challenge runs alongside the Series and welcomes teams connected in any way to Flagstaff firefighters, police, or medical providers, then opens participation to anyone who wants to support that community outreach. Family members and friends of all kinds are encouraged to be part of a team, with no special requirements beyond a focus on community, and larger teams are celebrated. At each Series race, Challenge results are decided in two ways. Participation honors the team with the most finishers across any distance. Performance focuses on the long course, where the overall finishing places of a team’s first five Challenge runners are added together, and the lowest total wins. Challenge enrollment is completed during Series sign up. After providing basic details, participants choose the service provider team they wish to represent, indicate whether they are part of Police, Fire, or medical fields, and may share the name of a service provider who inspires them. Organizers manage the scoring and logistics, while entrants receive the value of a five-race package, along with each race’s swag and fun, and an opportunity to show support for local service professionals. All ages are welcome on Challenge teams. Kids Fun Run events are not electronically timed, so on-site manual recording ensures those young runners count toward team participation totals.
Flagstaff Extreme Big Pine Trail Runs
Set in the ponderosa pines of Fort Tuthill County Park, the 11th annual Big Pine Trail Runs showcases high-elevation paths and wide-open views. Participants head onto Soldiers Trail and the Highlands Trail Loop, with the 6 km route following a shortened portion of Soldiers Trail. The course winds through forest above 7,000 feet, tops out on a mesa for expansive mountain vistas, then returns into the trees. The same weekend in Flagstaff also includes Blackout Night Runs the night before and Big Woody Rides on Sunday, creating a full slate of outdoor activities. The atmosphere blends camping, running, and play, and families are welcome.
Fort Tuthill County Park1st Annual Pride in the Pines Volleyball Throwdown
Flagstaff Pride hosts a first annual volleyball throwdown at Thorpe Park. Teams of four with one substitute will compete, with only 24 team spots available. Registration is $100 per team. The event welcomes players of all genders, and all team members must be 18 or older. Spectators are welcome at no cost. Event T shirts will be for sale. Awards for first place will be presented during Pride in the Pines.
Thorpe ParkMeet Us At the Trailhead - Sandys Canyon
Library staff lead a 4.4 mile out and back hike at Sandys Canyon Trail, highlighting distinctive geology, scenic views, and a portion that follows the Arizona Trail. Participants are responsible for transportation to and from the trailhead and should bring water, snacks, sun protection, and sturdy footwear suitable for hiking. Dogs are not allowed. From the Beulah Boulevard junction, travel along Lake Mary Road for about 4.8 miles to the signed turn for the trailhead, turn left, then continue on the dirt road to the parking area to meet up. If the forest is closed to public access, the hike will be canceled. For last minute updates, use Remind by texting @efclad to 81010, standard messaging rates may apply and participants must be at least 13 to opt in. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, call 928-213-2330 and provide three days notice.
Sandys Canyon TrailFort Tuthill Bingo Night
Enjoy a lively evening at Fort Tuthill as guests test their luck and win prizes while spending time with friends and family. Admission is free.
Fort Tuthill Luke AFB Recreation AreaPride Fest
Flagstaff's pride parade marks its fourth year in downtown Flagstaff. Families are welcome at this community celebration.
Downtown FlagstaffYoung Builders Project of the Month: Build a Father's Day Grill Caddy
Young builders will create a practical wooden grill caddy that doubles as a thoughtful Father’s Day gift. The finished caddy is designed to carry grilling tools, sauces, napkins, and other barbecue essentials, making it handy for summer cookouts. Kids can build their project at HomCo or take a kit home to complete and personalize with their family. All materials are included, along with friendly guidance to support every step. Once assembled, the fun continues with decoration, from paint and drawings to favorite colors and a special message for Dad, resulting in a unique gift he can enjoy all season.
HomCo Lumber & HardwareGardeners Market 2026
The fourth annual Gardeners Market highlights everything green thumbs look for, with plant starts, seeds, perennials, herbs, trees, and a wide range of gardening items. Free community workshops on gardening topics are planned, and a detailed schedule will be posted.
Pine Forest SchoolFlagBeerFest 2026
This single day event takes place at Fort Tuthill County Park.
Fort Tuthill County ParkRoot Camp: Seed Saving
Jackee Alston leads a Root Camp session on seed saving, offering straightforward guidance for harvesting seeds with less stress. Hosted at Warner’s Nursery & Landscape Co., the class costs $10, and attendees receive a $10 certificate that can be used toward plants and gardening products at Warner’s.
Warner's Nursery & Landscape Co.Summer Wildflower Series - Lupine
Explore Northern Arizona’s blooms through a hands-on painting session focused on lupine, part of a monthly Summer Wildflower Series at The HeArt Box in downtown Flagstaff. Guided by artist Jill Sans, participants create an acrylic piece on an 8x10 wood panel with all supplies provided, including paints, brushes, and a reference image. Each workshop spotlights a different native flower and shares a bit about its symbolism and natural history. The experience is beginner friendly, and small class sizes of up to eight allow for personalized guidance. Attend a single session for $65 with materials included, or choose the four-session bundle for $200 to paint lupine, coneflower, sunflower, and globe mallow.
The HeArt BoxFlagstaff Memorial Forest | Summer Solstice Gathering
Mark the summer solstice with a serene gathering among the trees. Spend a peaceful moment in nature to honor the year's longest stretch of daylight.
Better Place Forests - FlagstaffDad's Day in the Pines
A two-day Father’s Day weekend in the pines at Village Camp Flagstaff features barbecue, cold beers, and lawn games, creating a memorable experience for Dad at Village Camp.
Village CampAZ Concealed Weapons Permit Class at Sportsman's Warehouse FLAGSTAFF, AZ - 10AM to 2PM
This four-hour Arizona Concealed Weapons Permit class provides in-depth instruction on the legal responsibilities of concealed carry. Participants will cover lawful use of force, essential firearm safety, and best practices for proper handling and secure storage, along with Arizona specific laws and the steps required to obtain a permit. The class takes place at Sportsman's Warehouse Flagstaff and is structured for those seeking comprehensive, law-focused training. Details are subject to change, so please check the organizer’s website for the most current information.
Sportsman's Warehouse Flagstaff (Flagstaff, AZ)Decorate a Grilling Apron
Design a personalized apron that would make a great gift. There is a fee to participate and all activities are subject to change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayPipe Cleaner Animals
Get creative with a hands-on craft session that turns simple pipe cleaners into animal figures. See how many different creatures you can make as you twist and shape the materials. This activity is free. Please note that themes and activities are subject to change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayMom Memory Jar
Write down your favorite memories with dad and store them in a personalized jar to gift. Stop by the activity trailer to decorate and fill your jar, which costs $5.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayYachtley Crew
Yächtley Crëw is a seven-piece band from Southern California that broke onto the club circuit in 2017. They went on to sell out venues across their area and helped spur a nationwide Yacht Rock craze, drawing broader attention along the way.
Pepsi AmphitheaterBeginner Disc Golf Clinic
Learn the fundamentals of disc golf in a friendly beginner clinic at the Fort Tuthill Disc Golf Course. This session is ideal for first-time players or anyone hoping to build a strong foundation in the sport.
Fort Tuthill Disc Golf CourseGame Day
Designed for ages 8 to 17, this Game Day takes place in the community room at the East Flagstaff Community Library and offers time to play games, including tabletop games. Participants can also pick up a secret code to earn points toward a Summer Reading goal by attending library programs in June and July.
East Flagstaff Community LibraryFlagstaff Piano Festival: Sergei Babayan Recital
Flagstaff Piano Festival presents Sergei Babayan in a solo piano recital titled Songs at Kitt Recital Hall. This is a ticketed performance supported by concert sponsor Anne-Marie Malotki.
Kitt Recital HallBig Woody Rides
Big Woody Rides celebrates the start of summer with a weekend in the pines on the fun, flowing trails of Fort Tuthill. Participants can choose a six hour endurance format for duos or solo riders, or opt for solo distances of 27 miles or 13.5 miles. Routes are set up as one lap, two laps, or a six hour effort, all based out of Fort Tuthill County Park. Registration is open. The weekend also features nearby options like the Blackout and Big Pine trail runs earlier in the weekend, camping, the Flagstaff Extreme course, and an annual beer festival close to the start area.
Fort Tuthill County CampgroundFlagstaff Piano Festival Starry Night Concert
The Flagstaff Piano Festival collaborates with Lowell Observatory to present a star-themed piano concert at the Astronomy Discovery Center. Academy participants perform a diverse program for piano. A Lowell Observatory admission ticket is required for entry.
Lowell ObservatoryJason Carter Band
Jason Carter Band spotlights the artistry of renowned Kentucky fiddler Jason Carter, whose roots along the state’s Country Music Highway helped shape a singular bluegrass sound. A roadside marker in Lloyd honors his contributions, and that heritage continues to guide his music. For three decades he has been the fiddle player with the Del McCoury Band, the most awarded group in bluegrass history, and he co-founded the Travelin’ McCourys. His honors include three Grammy awards, including Best Bluegrass Album in 2018 with the Travelin’ McCourys, along with five IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year wins. His collaborations span Steve Earle, Ricky Skaggs, Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels, Vince Gill, Asleep at the Wheel, and more. Carter also steps forward as a lead singer on a forthcoming solo project titled Lowdown Hoedown, featuring contributions from Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, Sarah Jarosz, Billy Strings, Aoife O’Donovan, and Bronwyn Keith-Hynes. The title track pairs a good-time duet with Dierks Bentley and a flashy fiddle solo, while Good Things Happen, a Jamie Hartford song with harmonies from Aoife O’Donovan, offers a tender mood. Pieces like Dust Bowl Dream and Six O’Clock Train add a more somber tone. Throughout, decades on the road and an enduring commitment to bluegrass come through in his playing and voice.
Hotel Monte VistaRoute 66 to the Grand Canyon
A playful, otherworldly spirit that personifies Route 66 scatters a pinch of road dust and sweeps Ruth into an enchanting adventure through Northern Arizona. Along the way, they meet others.
Theatrikos Theatre CompanySunday Story Time
Bright Side Bookshop hosts Sunday Story Time with a read-aloud of a children's book. After the story, young readers can take part in a no-cost craft activity.
Bright Side BookshopPinecone Picasso
Head to the Activity Trailer for a hands-on art session where pine cones take the place of paintbrushes. Create a one-of-a-kind piece and enjoy a free creative experience. Please note that themes and activities may change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayArizona Network: UCLA Alumni Flagstaff Dinner
UCLA alumni in the Flagstaff area can meet and connect at a casual networking dinner. This is a good opportunity to get to know the Arizona Bruin community.
Lumberyard Brewing CompanyJason Carter
Acclaimed fiddle player Jason Carter is featured. His career is recognized along U.S. 23 in Lloyd, Kentucky, where a Country Music Highway sign honors his achievements, including the Grammy. This event highlights the musician behind that distinction.
Hotel Monte Vista¡Exploremos el mundo! Let’s Explore the World...
Students in middle school can explore the cultures of Spain, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Argentina in an engaging, interactive summer camp.
CCC Lone Tree CampusDance Around the World: Week 3
Ms. Heather returns for a summer of Dance Around the World, designed for students entering grades 1 through 6. Participants embark on a new adventure that journeys across the globe through dance.
Ponderosa BuildingThe Lego Lab (6/7)
Hosted at Coconino Community College, this camp uses LEGO bricks to help campers engage with key math ideas. By planning and constructing their own designs, they explore concepts like scale, ratios, and symmetry and see how these principles come to life as they build.
Coconino Community CollegeLittle Leapers: Week 3
This three day dance program is led by Ms. Heather and is designed for children ages 3 to 5 at the start of class. Participants explore creative movement in a beginner friendly setting.
Ponderosa – NAUSummer Sewing with Threaded Together
Stitch alongside the sewists of Threaded Together on the Downtown Library Lawn at the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. Participants will explore both time-honored and modern techniques while working on a sewing project in a welcoming, creative setting. This event is open to all ages. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 with three days’ notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryEnvironmental Humanities Book Club: Timefulness
The Environmental Humanities Book Club begins with a conversation about Timefulness by Marcia Bjornerud at Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. The discussion looks at how geologists reconstruct Earth’s history and measure the tempo of slow processes like mountain building and erosion alongside the quicker shifts of the oceans and atmosphere. The book introduces a many-timescale perspective called timefulness, explains why this view matters in the Anthropocene, and suggests practical steps toward a more time-literate society. Participation counts toward the Summer Reading Challenge. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, call 928-213-2330. Please provide three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryTrivia Night
This casual trivia night features brain-teasing questions to challenge your knowledge, along with discounted drinks and appetizers. Prizes are awarded to the top three teams.
Brown Bag Burger + Bar FlagstaffFlagstaff Piano Festival: Silvan Negruțiu Masterclass
As part of the Flagstaff Piano Festival, Silvan Negruțiu leads an open masterclass featuring FPF Academy participants at Kitt Recital Hall. The public is welcome to observe as pianists work with Silvan Negruțiu. Admission is free.
Kitt Recital HallBouncing Babies
This lively session at Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library features sing-alongs, finger play, knee-bounce activities, story time, and plenty of rhyming fun. All ages are welcome. For disability accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryBards & Nobles
A Dungeons and Dragons adventure for teens welcomes both newcomers and experienced players. Bring only your enthusiasm, no materials are required. Two standalone one-shot adventures will run this summer, and attendees should register for only one. Registration is required. This program is part of the Summer Reading Challenge, and participation provides a secret code that adds points toward your goal. For disability accommodations, call 928-213-2330, with three days’ notice requested.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryCrafty Corner
Kids ages 5 to 11 can get creative at the East Flagstaff Community Library with a fireworks-themed painting activity. Participation counts toward Summer Reading Challenge goals, offering a fun way to build points while making art. To request a reasonable accommodation for any type of disability, call 928-213-2330. Please provide three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryEvening Lecture: The Flagstaff at 150 Story: Exploring our Town’s History
This lecture marks the anniversary by tracing Flagstaff’s past, beginning with the raising of a flagstaff that gave the town its name and continuing through major milestones that helped define its identity. Space is limited. The presentation is free thanks to support from the Riordan Action Network.
Riordan Mansion State Historic ParkWhat Are You Reading Book Club
Every other month, an in-store gathering at Bright Side Bookshop brings readers together for a laid-back exchange of recommendations. There is no assigned book. Participants simply discuss what they have been reading, whether fiction, nonfiction, or anything in between, and leave with an expanded to-be-read list. Wine, snacks, and free books are provided. The event is free, and no RSVP is required.
Bright Side BookshopBring Your Own Book Club
At the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library, this bring-your-own-book club offers refreshments and friendly conversation with fellow readers. Share thoughts on whatever you are reading right now, regardless of genre, length, author, or style. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryAstronomy on Tap Flagstaff | Antarctica: Conducting Science at the End of the World
Astronomy on Tap features an evening of engaging science talks, space trivia with prizes, and Mother Road beers on tap. Presented with Lowell Observatory and Mother Road Brewing Co., the program spotlights Gavin Moriarty, a second year PhD student in Astronomy and Planetary Science at Northern Arizona University and a presentation specialist at Lowell Observatory. He shares insights from Antarctic research, describing how the continent’s extreme cold and dryness test the limits of life while resilient microbes endure. Through remote sensing of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, his work pinpoints environmental conditions that support life and helps refine approaches for searching for life elsewhere in the universe. Seats often fill quickly.
Mother Road Beer (Pike)Flagstaff Piano Festival: Alexander Kobrin Masterclass
Presented by the Flagstaff Piano Festival, this public masterclass with Alexander Kobrin takes place at Kitt Recital Hall and features participants from the FPF Academy. Admission is free and all are welcome.
Kitt Recital HallFREE Kids Squared Activities
Kids Squared brings a weekly lineup of interactive activities to Heritage Square in Downtown Flagstaff. Designed for children ages 4 to 9, with siblings of any age welcome, the program features story-themed book days, visits from local firefighters, nature-focused adventures that help children explore the environment, and arts and crafts led by local artists, plus new surprises each week. Admission is free. Registration is not required, so families can simply drop in. With cafes and shops nearby, it is easy to wrap up the outing with a treat, a fresh juice, or lunch close to the square.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaToddler Tales
Little ones can move and play while exploring stories presented through books, music, and games. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryYoung Artist Concert I
Presented by the Flagstaff Piano Festival, this Young Artist concert spotlights Academy participants in a diverse, uplifting piano soiree program. The roster and repertoire differ from the other Young Artist presentation, offering a fresh mix of performers and pieces. Hosted at Kitt Recital Hall.
Kitt Recital HallConcerts in the Park
Part of the Concerts in the Park series, Big Daddy D and the Dynamites perform live.
Raymond County ParkPaws to Read
Children who read independently can spend time reading to a therapy dog. Sign-ups take place in person at Youth Services to reserve a reading time for your child. For disability accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days notice.
East Flagstaff Community LibraryCompost, Compost, Compost
Explore composting and the science of soil through hands-on projects and lively activities designed for ages 8 to 18. This program is part of the Summer Reading Challenge, and attendance provides a secret code that adds points toward your goal. Sign-up for the Summer Reading Challenge is available. For disability-related accommodations, please call 928-213-2330 with at least three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryWednesday Farmers Market
Downtown Flagstaff’s midweek farmers market brings farm-fresh produce, local goods, and lively pop-ups to Heritage Square. In collaboration with Flagstaff Mountain Town Market, this ongoing gathering features seasonal fruits and vegetables alongside favorites such as pickles, yogurt, kombucha, sourdough, and more. Stroll the square, browse offerings from downtown businesses hosting special pop-up booths, and discover unique products and treats throughout the season. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon atmosphere while supporting local farmers and makers in the heart of the city.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaFlagstaff Community Reception
President and CEO Dave Cheney and the NAH Office of Philanthropy host a community reception at High Country Conference Center. The gathering offers updates about NAH, a look back at accomplishments from the past year, and insight into what is on the horizon.
High Country Conference CenterCommunity Bingo at the American Legion
A community bingo gathering takes place at The American Legion with rounds of bingo. Parking in the lot is limited. Attendees are encouraged to share the news with their coworkers.
The American LegionInvasive Plant Species Workshop
Led by Flagstaff’s Sustainability Office and Flagstaff Parks, Recreation, Open Space, and Events, this workshop focuses on protecting local ecosystems by tackling invasive plants. Participants learn what invasive weeds are, why they matter, how to identify them, and effective techniques for removing them. After the instructional portion, an optional hands-on removal session in the Rio de Flag offers a chance to put new skills into practice.
Foxglenn ParkCreate and Connect EVERY WEDNESDAY!
Create and Connect offers an open studio each week for anyone working on sewing or other textile projects. Participants can bring their own work, use the available tools, and receive guidance from experienced sewists while meeting fellow makers. The session is donation based, so pay what you can. All ages are welcome, and children should attend with a supervising adult.
Wily Writers
This weekly writing group at the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library helps Wily Writers build a steady practice. Participants work with prompts, timed exercises, and group sharing to explore their writing and support one another. Feedback is encouraged in a constructive, positive spirit. The focus is on keeping writing accessible and approachable for people at any level. Attendees bring their preferred writing tools, and the group provides structure and a sense of fun.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryFlagstaff Piano Festival
Flagstaff Piano Festival presents a piano duo recital by the Cann Sisters, Kimberly and Michelle Cann, at Kitt Recital Hall. This is a ticketed performance. The concert is sponsored by Angela and Jeffrey Glosser.
Kitt Recital HallDinosaur Encounter
Catch a visit from a roaming raptor presented by Dino Crew Entertainment at the Aquaplex. Open to all ages, this program lets dinosaur fans get a close look while keeping a safe distance. It is part of the Summer Reading Challenge, and attending provides a secret code that helps you earn points toward your goal. Registration for the Summer Reading Challenge is available. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and allow three days advance notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryAndrew McGowan
Andrew McGowan, a rising singer songwriter with Bakersfield roots, appears with his band for a charged set that blends country, classic rock, and his own originals. A touring performer, he brings a lively stage presence and a mix of styles that showcase both his background and his growing catalog.
Pine Canyon ClubLucinda Williams
Lucinda Williams takes the stage at the Orpheum Theater in Flagstaff for a live performance.
The Orpheum Theater2026 Healthy Brain Summit
Over two days, this summit focuses on brain health, raises awareness about dementia, and brings the community together to connect around these important topics.
Twin Arrows Navajo Casino ResortTotally Tool-rific
Try your hand at early toolmaking by building a simple hammer from stone and creating a rattling toy with sticks, twine, rocks, and beads. This hands-on session at Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library is designed for ages 8 to 18, and registration is required. As part of the Summer Reading Challenge, attendees will receive a secret code that adds points toward their reading goal. To request a reasonable accommodation for any disability, call 928-213-2330. Please provide three days’ notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryDementia Friends Information Session
Dementia Friends is a social action movement focused on improving understanding of dementia. This free, one hour information session at Peak Experience Realty covers what dementia is, practical techniques for interacting with loved ones who have the disease, and tools that help make the community more dementia friendly. Space is limited. RSVP to Karin VonKay, Dementia Friends Champion, by calling or texting (928) 607-9783.
Peak Experience Realty, 528 W. Aspen Ave., FlagstaffKid Book Club: Space and Beyond Choose Your Own Adventure
Kid Book Club gathers in the Community Room at the Downtown Library for snacks, games, and a lively discussion. This session features Space and Beyond by R.A. Montgomery, a choose-your-own-adventure tale that sends readers into deep space to select a home planet and confront aliens, dinosaurs, curses, and other surprises. Choices shape the journey, and some decisions can lead to danger. Designed for ages 8 to 12. Advance registration is required. Reserve a free book through the Youth Services desk by calling (928) 213-2381 or emailing ewinn@flagstaffpubliclibrary.org. This program is part of the Summer Reading Challenge, and attendees receive a secret code to earn points toward their goals. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, call 928-213-2330 and provide at least three days’ notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryFCI 20th Anniversary Ribbon-Cutting and Business After 5 Mixer
Floor Coverings International celebrates its 20th anniversary with a ribbon cutting that is open to all. It is an opportunity to meet the team and acknowledge two decades of beautiful flooring work and dedicated service. Following the ceremony, the Chamber Business After 5 Mixer offers relaxed networking for local professionals, business owners, and community leaders. Admission for the mixer is $15 for Chamber members and $20 for non-members. The festivities are hosted at Floor Coverings International.
Spinning plates and the neurology of memory: Why you probably don’t have dementia
Feeling like you are constantly spinning plates and then forgetting small things? This engaging talk explores how memory functions, distinguishes everyday slip-ups from true warning signs, and explains why these moments are usually part of normal brain activity rather than dementia. Jeremy Payne, MD, PhD, offers helpful guidance to better understand how your brain works and why most people experiencing these lapses do not have dementia. Attendance is available both in person and virtually.
Great Race Evening Stop
Flagstaff’s Aspen Avenue hosts a stop on the 2026 edition of the Hemmings Great Race, presented by Coker Tire. More than 140 classic cars and trucks will roll through as part of a nine day Route 66 rally traveling from Springfield, Illinois to Pasadena, California.
W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001, United StatesPaint Night
Paint Night offers a relaxed, weekly creative session on Thursdays. Buy a canvas when you arrive and paints and brushes are supplied, leaving you to bring the ideas. Turn in your finished piece to be included in the monthly auction. Proceeds are split evenly, with 50 percent to the artist and 50 percent to the charity of the month.
Brown Bag Burger + Bar FlagstaffSimone Dinnerstein Recital
Presented by the Flagstaff Piano Festival, Simone Dinnerstein performs a solo piano recital called Reflections at Kitt Recital Hall. Tickets are required. The concert is sponsored by Linda and John Leng.
Kitt Recital HallCribbage Night
Good Game Cafe hosts a monthly Cribbage Night focused on strategy, fun, and friendly competition. Beginners can pick up the basics through on-site lessons, and cribbage boards are available to purchase. Prizes go to the top three finishers, and the atmosphere emphasizes a welcoming community. Admission is $10 for standard entry, $8 for students, and free for Standard and Premium Members.
Good Game CafeThursday Night Swing
Weekly swing dancing has returned to Firecreek Coffee in Flagstaff with an evening that combines lessons and social dancing. It begins with instruction for intermediate dancers and also offers a short drop-in lesson for beginners, then moves into a social dance. No partner is required, and the beginner lesson is open to those with no prior dance experience. Entry is 5 dollars and includes both the lesson and the social dance.
Firecreek Coffee - FlagstaffFlagstaff Mural Walking Tour
Experience downtown Flagstaff through a 90-minute guided walk that spotlights vibrant murals, tucked-away alleyways, and the creative spirit of this mountain community. Local guides share the stories behind the artwork and reveal details many people miss, connecting the legacy of Route 66 dreamers to the narratives painted across the city’s walls. The tour is presented by a woman-owned, locally operated team that has been active since 2015, has earned more than a thousand five-star reviews, and was voted Best of Flagstaff in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Downtown FlagstaffPreschool Express
Enjoy a lively gathering filled with stories, songs, and games, with plenty of unexpected fun along the way. For disability-related accommodations, please call 928-213-2330 and try to provide three days of advance notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryRoute 66 to the Grand Canyon
A mischievous, magical spirit of Route 66 scatters a pinch of road dust and sweeps Ruth into an enchanting journey across Northern Arizona. Together they travel and meet others along the way.
Theatrikos Theatre Company2026 Coconino Campout - Multiday Pass
Coconino Campout returns to Pepsi Amphitheater for a two-day gathering in the pines, with ATLiens, Ray Volpe, Ghengar, NGHTMRE and more taking over the forest with bass-driven sets.
Pepsi AmphitheaterHeritage Festival of Arts and Culture
Explore a vibrant celebration of Indigenous arts and traditions taking place at the Museum of Northern Arizona. This welcoming gathering highlights culture and creativity, offering a meaningful way to experience these enduring traditions.
Museum of Northern ArizonaUp-cycled T-shirt Bag Workshop
At Trash Panda, this hands-on workshop turns old T-shirts that cannot be sold into reusable totes. Decorating materials, including paint, are provided, and no sewing experience is needed. Attendees design a bag that reflects their style and take it with them when they finish. With demand outpacing supply, the session also supports making more bags to keep textiles in circulation, showing that sustainability can be fun and a little messy.
Community Mixer
A summer celebration marking a fifth anniversary at MIX in downtown features live local music, $5 medium drinks, and a do-it-yourself flower bouquet bloom bar. Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring good energy and friends.
Mix FlagstaffWild Science with Dr. Melodie Kao, Lowell Researcher
A talk with Dr. Kao, an astrophysicist and researcher at Lowell Observatory, shares her work on exo-aurorae and the magnetospheres of brown dwarfs to deepen understanding of exoplanet magnetism. Her observations draw on major U.S. facilities, including the Very Large Array, the Keck Telescope, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the James Webb Space Telescope. Outside the lab, she designs experiments, leads workshops, and enjoys public speaking. She also guides backpacking trips and spends time running, dancing, and reading. Committed to showing how scientific skills translate in unexpected ways, she helps others find connections across disciplines. She co-developed the Wilderness Astronomy course at ASU and uses dance to teach scientists while exploring leadership and team building through her guide work. This talk takes place at the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and allow three days’ notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryMusic on the Square
Free live music brings Downtown Flagstaff to life all summer. Local musicians set the soundtrack while people spread out for a picnic around the square. Pick up coffee, lunch, or dinner from nearby eateries, then relax and enjoy a laid back moment that supports hometown talent. The 2026 season is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaKaraoke
Karaoke has moved to Friday nights, offering a weekly opportunity to take the mic and sing. The place stays open on Fridays, so there is time to enjoy the music before closing.
Brown Bag Burger + BarFlagstaff Piano Festival: Competition Awards & Young Artist Concert II
The Flagstaff Piano Festival hosts the 2026 Competition Awards and the second Young Artist Concert at Kitt Recital Hall. Pianists from the FPF Academy perform a wide ranging program, with repertoire and artists different from those in the first Young Artist Concert. The program includes the presentation of competition awards. Admission is free and the public is welcome.
Kitt Recital HallFlagstaff's Original Haunted History Tour
A guided ghost tour through Historic Downtown Flagstaff explores the city's most storied haunted landmarks, including the Monte Vista Hotel, while uncovering little-known tales that many locals have not heard. Award-winning guides share vivid, locally rooted history along the route. In operation since 2015 as Flagstaff's original haunted history tour, it has earned more than a thousand five-star reviews and Best of Flagstaff recognition in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Every account is based on original research by co-founder Susan Johnson, presented without scripts or recycled sources, for an authentic look at the people and places said to linger in these streets.
Historic Downtown FlagstaffThe Knitting Hour
Build your knitting skills or get help with your current project at a welcoming session at the Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library. Members of the Fiber Artists of Northern Arizona Guild (FANA) will be on hand to teach beginners and offer guidance to knitters seeking support with their projects.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibrarySpaceFort Flagstaff Asteroid Day
Meet astronauts and space pioneers during a family STEM adventure featuring art, gaming, rockets, planetarium shows, and space missions. This joyful celebration of space centers on exploration and learning for families.
Flagstaff Elks Lodge #499Flagstaff Piano Festival: Simone Dinnerstein Masterclass
The Flagstaff Piano Festival presents Simone Dinnerstein in an open masterclass at Kitt Recital Hall, featuring participants from the FPF Academy. Admission is free, and the program welcomes the public.
Kitt Recital HallCoconino Campout - Day 1
TVBOO is set to perform at Pepsi Amphitheater in Flagstaff. Tickets are available for this event.
Pepsi AmphitheaterNorthern Arizona Real Producers Summer Social - Flagstaff/Sedona
The Northern Arizona Real Producers Summer Social brings people together in the Flagstaff and Sedona area for casual conversation and networking at Taverna Modern Mediterranean. The atmosphere is relaxed and upbeat, creating space to meet friendly faces and build new connections.
Taverna Modern MediterraneanBlossom
Blossom performs a DJ set at Coconino Campout 2026.
Pepsi AmphitheaterRide the Cyclone
Six teenagers from a Canadian choir die in a roller coaster accident and find themselves in limbo. There, a mechanical fortune teller offers a remarkable chance... one of them may return to life. The story lingers in that in-between place as the group considers what this promise could mean.
Theatrikos Theatre CompanyHeritage Festival of Arts & Culture
Experience the traditions of northern Arizona and the Four Corners as Zuni, Hopi, and Navajo cultures are shared through storytelling, dance, and song. The celebration features award-winning artists and offers a thoughtful look at heritage expressed through performance.
Museum of Northern ArizonaWatercolor Workshop: Fresh Fruit Fantasy June 27
Explore watercolor through a fruit-inspired project with hands-on guidance. Participants will practice techniques such as even washes on dry paper, wet in wet blending, and wax resist, then choose subjects like oranges, plums, strawberries, bananas, or cantaloupe. Instruction begins with a realistic approach and can gradually move toward abstraction based on preference. This workshop is intended for adults and genuinely interested teenagers, and prior painting experience is helpful. Optional quiet painting time with Elaine is available at no additional cost. The session is led by Flagstaff artist Elaine Dillingham, who works in both watercolor and acrylic. She spent 20 years with the Coconino Community College Art Department, teaching watercolor, oil and acrylic, Drawing I and II, and life drawing, and she was recognized as Part-Time Faculty of the Year in 2015. Her paintings are shown at Arizona Handmade Gallery downtown, and her note cards can be found at Zani and at the Arboretum at Flagstaff.
Bee Balm StudioPaleo Paint & Pop
At the Downtown Library, a guided painting class with step-by-step instruction is paired with Mesozoic-themed snacks. Designed for ages 8 to 18, this program requires registration. It is part of the Summer Reading Challenge (SRC), and participants will receive a secret code that helps earn points toward their reading goal. For disability-related accommodations, call 928-213-2330 and provide three days notice.
Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public LibraryNightVisions: Amber
This opening marks the launch of NightVisions: AMBER, an international juried exhibition that explores how people connect with the night. It also commemorates the 25th anniversary of Flagstaff’s designation as the first International Dark Sky City, extending the longstanding NightVisions concept by focusing on amber lighting and the important part amber-spectrum illumination plays in local dark-sky conservation. The program features a members preview, a jurors talk, and a public reception. Presented in partnership with the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition, the exhibition brings together a range of works, including a featured image by Carla Olson titled All at Once, oil on linen panel, 12 × 9 inches, shown both in standard light and under amber light.
Coconino Center for the ArtsBee Movie
Settle in for a free, family-friendly movie night under the stars as Heritage Square turns into a lively gathering place with live music, pre-movie activities, and a big-screen feature lighting up downtown. Festivities get underway before the film, and Yogaert will be on site at each movie night with concessions available for purchase. Pack cozy blankets and lawn chairs, since the mountain air can feel crisp, and make an evening of it with easy takeout or delivery from nearby restaurants to pair with the show. Arrive early to pick a good spot, enjoy the tunes, and explore downtown before the movie begins. Season support is provided by Shamrock Farms, Liv Sky Cottages, and Whiting Brothers Investment Company.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaQueer Game Night
Enjoy an inclusive evening of board games and connection in a relaxed setting that is open to all, whether you are an avid gamer or simply looking to socialize. Admission is $10 for standard entry, $8 for students, and free for all members. Half of all entry fees will be directed to one-n-ten, a local organization that supports LGBTQ+ youth. Participants can bring friends or meet new people throughout the night.
Good Game CafePressure on the Peaks
At Prevail Training Center in Flagstaff, this 2-gun series challenges tactical athletes with PCSL hit factor scoring combined with combat-focused fitness and movement under stress. Participants navigate four dynamic stages with both rifle and pistol, facing tasks such as weighted carries, casualty drags, crossing obstacles, shooting from improvised positions, and working under load. All skill levels are welcome, and adjustments to physical tasks are allowed to accommodate injuries and disabilities. Come prepared to move, think, and perform under pressure, emphasizing strength, endurance, and precision.
Estate Auction
A giant estate auction presents the contents of an entire household along with vehicles and shop equipment. Furniture, housewares, and art are included. Titled vehicles offered include a running diesel Dodge pickup and a running Lincoln Town Car, plus a Mercedes, a Ford, a Jaguar, and a Honda Goldwing that are not running. A John Deere tractor is running. The garage is filled with tools such as a metal lathe, a drill press, and tool chests, with many additional treasures to discover. Terms are straightforward. Payment is cash only. There is no reserve, sales tax is not collected, and there is no buyer premium, so you pay exactly what you bid. Any announcements made on the day of the sale will take precedence over previous details. Children must remain under close supervision, there is no smoking on the property, and everyone is asked to be respectful. Questions can be sent by message.
Pine Cone Bird Feeders
Discover The Bluffside Market at The Bluffs, a community marketplace highlighting regional makers and small businesses. Browse arts and crafts, home decor, tasty food items, handcrafted jewelry, and skincare and wellness products, with more to find throughout the market. This casual shopping experience supports independent creators and offers a chance to explore a wide range of locally made goods.
The Bluffs of FlagstaffGardeners Market 2026
Now in its fourth year, this Gardeners Market at Pine Forest School highlights a variety of offerings for growers. Expect plant starts, seeds, perennial varieties, herbs and trees. Free community workshops on gardening topics are also planned, with a detailed schedule to be announced.
Pine Forest SchoolPine Cone Bird Feeders
Make a pine cone bird feeder at the Activity Trailer and hang it at your campsite. This activity is free. Themes and activities may change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayMountaintop Concert
Flagstaff Piano Festival teams up with Arizona Snowbowl for a mountaintop open-air grand finale that spotlights young artists from the Festival’s Academy. The concert features Academy participants in a diverse piano program presented in an outdoor setting.
Arizona SnowbowlCNJ will be at MNA 2026 Heritage Festival
At the Museum of Northern Arizona, the Heritage Festival of Arts and Culture celebrates the living Native American traditions of the Colorado Plateau. Guests can meet Indigenous artists, dancers, musicians, and cultural experts, with opportunities to purchase artwork directly from the creators. Beyond the market atmosphere, the experience invites conversation, storytelling, and a deeper understanding of the communities that continue to shape the region. Highlights include artist arrivals, a juried art competition, a museum members preview, and full days featuring an art market, dances, music, food, and more.
Museum of Northern ArizonaAnnual Community Block Party
Celebrate summer at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church with a free community block party featuring complimentary food, a large water slide, a petting zoo, and family friendly games and activities. The gathering welcomes everyone, from longtime locals to those new to Flagstaff, and offers an easy way to meet neighbors and enjoy time together. Admission is free for all.
Trinity Heights United Methodist ChurchRaven's Nest Grand Opening
Raven’s Nest marks its opening with a welcoming celebration where visitors can explore the shop, connect with fellow makers and fiber enthusiasts, and be there for the beginning of a new chapter.
Raven's Nest: Yarn & FiberBug Out!
An interactive, kid-focused gathering highlights the fascinating world of insects with the NAU Bug Lab, AZ Game & Fish, Flagstaff Open Space, and Flagstaff Sustainability. Families can explore stations that showcase exotic species from around the globe alongside familiar backyard bugs. Activities include catching and identifying aquatic insects from Francis Short Pond, learning about pollinators and the Mayor’s Monarch Pledge, and planting a seed for a butterfly-friendly plant. Park on the south or north sides of Francis Short Pond, then walk to the tables set up near the water.
Frances Short PondFlagstaff Grass Swingers
Funkalicious Beach Ball brings its Summer of Love traveling tour to Thorpe Park in Flagstaff for a coed grass volleyball event set among the cool pines and soft, springy turf. The mountain setting offers a refreshing break from the heat common in Las Vegas and Phoenix. Teams compete as a coed pair with seven games guaranteed. Play includes five games of pool action followed by double-elimination playoffs. The entry fee is $90 per coed team, or $45 per player. This special event is sponsored by The Finnish Long Drink. A dedicated player beverage tent will provide complimentary refreshments throughout the event, with Long Drink available to participants who are 21 and over. Tents are welcome for shade, and questions can be directed to Shawn and Desi at 480-620-3935.
Thorpe Park, FlagstaffMercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona Adoption Event
Meet adoptable dogs at Mercedes-Benz of Northern Arizona in a relaxed, hands-on setting. Spend time with playful pups and gentle seniors, get to know their personalities, and adopt if you find the right match. The lineup can vary, so you may encounter different canine companions each time, including a potential new co-pilot for future adventures.
Mercedes-Benz of Northern ArizonaAnnual Longevity Awards
A formal ceremony hosted by the Officers of Flagstaff Masonic Lodge No. 7 recognizes brethren for sustained dedication and service, presented within the Lodge. A reception will follow the program. The occasion is open to all, and guests are welcome to attend.
Flagstaff Masonic TempleFarm Addiction Market
Once a month, the parking lot at CAL Ranch becomes a lively open-air marketplace where growers, bakers, homesteaders, herbalists, artists, makers, and local families come together. It is a place for wandering, tasting, and discovering, the kind of market where a quick stop for sourdough might also lead to tomato plants, handmade soap, fresh eggs, and new connections. Expect a wide mix of offerings, including plants, seeds, and herbs, farm eggs and homestead animals, compost, composting worms, and soil amendments, fresh breads with jams and jellies, local honey, handmade goods such as fiber arts, jewelry, and books, plus teas, tinctures, salves, and other apothecary items. Custom shirts, tumblers, jackets, and community resources are also on hand, along with food trucks and fresh lemonade. Kids can enjoy face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon animals, and a free arts and crafts table.
C-A-L RanchPaper Plate Farm Animals
Make paper plate farm animals in a free craft activity at the activity trailer at Flagstaff KOA Holiday. Themes and activities may change.
Flagstaff KOA HolidayWinterhaven Live
An energetic Arizona pop punk showcase featuring Winterhaven, KRXS, and Rad Stacey. Admission is $10, and doors open for a memorable night.
Firecreek Coffee CompanyBird Walk- (Registration required)
Take part in a morning bird walk led by Dr. Celia Holm, exploring the Arboretum grounds while looking for birds.
The Arboretum at FlagstaffBeginner Archery Clinic - Youth Only
Created for youth ages 8 to 17, this beginner-friendly archery clinic introduces the sport using equipment tailored to newcomers. The session focuses on fundamental skills in an introductory setting.
Fort Tuthill Archery RangeQuince Expo
Families preparing a quince for a daughter or son turning 15 can explore an inaugural quince expo in Northern Arizona that showcases local vendors. Browse, shop, and gather inspiration for a future celebration with ideas and offerings from businesses in the area.
The Aspen RoomGame Day
Designed for ages 8 to 17, this gathering in the community room at the East Flagstaff Community Library features a mix of games and tabletop play. Attendees can also pick up a secret code to earn points toward a Summer Reading goal by taking part in library programs in June and July.
East Flagstaff Community LibrarySpooky Sunday
At Cornish Pasty Co. Flagstaff, @thetarottraveler will host a group tarot reading paired with a short lesson that highlights MJ’s approach to the cards. Friends are welcome to participate together. To reserve a spot, text 914-450-3938. Those seeking a more individualized experience can stop by later for one-on-one witchy offerings.
Cornish Pasty Co. FlagstaffMTG Night: Commander Drop-In Night
Good Game Cafe presents a drop-in night devoted to Magic: The Gathering Commander, centered on casual, creative play. Bring the unconventional builds you enjoy, from quirky themes to offbeat combos, and settle into friendly pods. Rule 0 is observed, so check in with your table before each game, align on power levels and expectations, and keep the focus on a good time for everyone. New and experienced players alike can meet fellow fans and enjoy relaxed matches. Admission is $10 for standard entry, $8 for students, and free for members.
Good Game CafeQueer Makers Market
Located in the alley behind Bright Side Bookshop, the Queer Makers Market highlights LGBTQ+ artists, makers, and creatives from across Northern Arizona. Browse handmade goods and artwork from queer vendors, connect with community, and enjoy a welcoming outdoor marketplace. Admission is free and everyone is welcome.
Bright Side BookshopPints & Poses: Puppy Yoga
Unroll a mat for a lighthearted puppy yoga session on the beer garden patio at Dark Sky Brewing Co. in Flagstaff. All ages are welcome for a calming flow surrounded by playful pups. The puppies participating are seeking new homes, and pet supply donations are encouraged to support animals in need. After class, enjoy a $2 post-yoga beer at either DSB location. The pups will hang out in the beer garden afterward as they hope to connect with adopters.
Dark Sky Brewing- Beer Garden + Atmosphere KitchenFeel the Beat - FEATURING "School of Rock"
Enjoy a free, all-ages screening of “School of Rock,” presented as part of a family summer film series from Nackard Pepsi. Centered on the Feel the Beat theme, the program explores how music and storytelling can inspire creativity and bring people together, with local voices sharing perspectives on music, film, and the arts. The movie follows Dewey Finn, a sidelined rocker who takes a substitute teaching job and transforms his students into a band. Seating is general admission and no advance RSVP or tickets are required. Guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult and cannot be dropped off. Concessions are available and outside food or drink is not permitted; metal water bottles are not allowed, though empty, soft, clear water bottles may be brought in. A clear bag policy applies, allowing only transparent bags or very small wristlets, with diaper and medical bags subject to search and no bag storage available. The venue offers a full bar, typically enforces a no re-entry policy, and does not provide on-site parking. Pepsi Snack Packs will be available for families.
The Orpheum TheaterStrawberry Moon
An evening with Dr. David Koerner features classical piano, lunar meditations, and telescope viewing in the natural setting of Buffalo Park. The program is supported by a Flagstaff Beautification In Action grant, celebrating Flagstaff’s 25th anniversary as the world’s first International Dark Sky City. Admission is free.
Buffalo ParkLittle Leapers: Week 4
Ms. Heather will be holding a three-day dance week for young dancers. The classes are designed for students ages 3 to 5. Participants will explore creative movement and learn basic ballet techniques. Students should wear a leotard with footless tights or black shorts and a white shirt.
Ponderosa BuildingFind Waldo Local Begins
Search for Waldo around Flagstaff as local businesses team up for a shop local scavenger hunt. Candlewick Press and the American Booksellers Association partner with 325 independent bookstores across the country, including Bright Side Bookshop, to present a free hide and seek adventure. Pick up a stamp card for the Find Waldo Local in Flagstaff hunt at any participating store, then get it stamped or signed each time you spot a tiny Waldo in a shop. Keep an eye out for Wizard Whitebeard tucked away inside Bright Side Bookshop. Collect stamps or signatures from twenty or more businesses to earn entry into a drawing for Waldo books. Created by Martin Handford, the Where’s Waldo series is known for intricate crowd scenes that first took off in the late 1980s, has sold more than 80 million copies worldwide, and has been translated into more than thirty languages.
Bright Side BookshopI Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change
Explore everything people quietly wonder about dating, marriage, and love in a witty musical comedy revue. From first encounters to retirees puzzling through modern romance, each vignette highlights the ridiculous, tender, and laugh-inducing phases of relationships. With clever lyrics, singable tunes, and a brisk pace, it salutes the beautiful mess of human connection.
Theatrikos Theatre CompanyART-in the Park
Flagstaff ART-in the PARK takes place at Flagstaff Art in the Park. Help spread the word to family and friends. Vendors who want to participate can request an application by messaging the organizer or emailing christinemarie6700@gmail.com. For safety, vendor applications are handled only by the organizer, so report anyone else claiming to accept vendors as a scam.
Flagstaff Art in the ParkEaston Collections Center Tour
This guided visit offers a rare, insider look at the Easton Collection Center at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Explore cultural treasures, natural history specimens, and striking works of art inside a building shaped by sustainable design and cultural insight. Knowledgeable guides share stories and context as you view pottery, jewelry, artifacts, paintings, and more. Group size is kept small to create a more personal experience, and space is limited, so advance registration is encouraged. The center is located across Highway 180 from the Museum of Northern Arizona. Turn at the Harold S. Colton Research Center sign and continue up to the parking area. Cost is $15 for Museum of Northern Arizona members, $20 for nonmembers, with no charge for Native Americans.
Museum of Northern ArizonaBob Schneider
Enjoy an evening with Austin, Texas singer-songwriter Bob Schneider, formerly the frontman of Joe Rockhead, The Ugly Americans, and The Scabs. His music blends folk, rock, rap, funk, bluegrass, reggae, and country with a classic songwriter’s touch, a mashup often dubbed Frunk. He has earned more than 59 Austin Music Awards, including honors like Best Album, Best Songwriter, Best Musician, and Best Male Vocals, making him the most awarded artist in Austin’s music history. National recognition followed his Universal Records release Lonelyland, and he later launched his own label, Shockorama Records, to create and release music on his own terms. His live shows, whether solo or with a band, are widely regarded, and he has appeared twice on Austin City Limits. He also maintains a long-running weekly residency at The Saxon Pub and performs over 150 shows a year across the United States.
Beaver Street TheatreSecond Annual Christmas in July at Trash Panda
Christmas in July returns to Trash Panda for a second year, turning the space into a playful summertime holiday celebration. Expect bouncy houses, face painting, glitter tattoos that keep the sparkle going, whimsical balloon animals, and free art projects for creative kids. Food trucks will serve with a mix of free and pay-what-you-can options to keep the festivities rolling. A special station invites guests to write letters to Santa in the middle of summer, and replies are on the way. Meanwhile, inside you can explore an overflowing selection of pay-what-you-can holiday decor to stock up on cheer while it is warm outside. This is a free community event with festive fun for all ages.
Trash Panda Thrift And Community Support CenterArizona Elk Society Banquet
The Arizona Elk Society’s Northern AZ Peaks Chapter hosts a banquet at The Little America Hotel Flagstaff with dinner, games with prizes, and live and silent auctions. Bidding spans 2A items, optics, artwork, trips for hunting and fishing, and equipment for hunting and camping, plus additional offerings. The event supports the society’s mission and the conservation of Arizona’s wildlife and hunting heritage.
The Little America Hotel FlagstaffGoBigAdventures fundraiser: A Himalayan Evening
Beaver Street Theater hosts A Himalayan Evening, a fundraiser for GoBig Adventures. Founded by David Grandon, GoBig Adventures is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that expands access to transformative outdoor experiences for individuals facing medical, neurological, and social challenges through intentionally inclusive river expeditions and wilderness programs that build confidence, connection, and resilience. The evening features a live performance by Tibetan flutist Nwang Khechog and a screening of the film When the Mountain Calls.
Beaver Street TheaterNext Stop Comedy
Next Stop Comedy brings stand-up to Grand Canyon Brewing + Distillery in Flagstaff with a rotating bill of performers. Every show offers a fresh lineup, featuring comics with television appearances and credits on popular podcasts.
Grand Canyon Brewing + DistilleryWatershed Clean-Up
Care for the Rio de Flag by taking part in a community watershed clean up. Community members gather every second Saturday from June through September to remove litter and woody debris along the waterway. It is a simple way to enjoy the sun while making a positive impact on the local environment. Sign up and see pick up locations through Volunteer Flagstaff.
Rio de FlagFlagstaff Mall Character Kindness Club
Funergy brings the Character Kindness Club to Flagstaff Mall on the second Saturday of each month in 2026, with a new character and craft featured every time. The July edition highlights Moana and takes place in the entertainment area near JCPenney. Guests can dress as a favorite character, enjoy a complimentary photo opportunity, and make a take-home craft. For July, participants can create a real seashell necklace. Face painting is available by showing a mall receipt or by donating $10 to the month’s charity. All activities and photo setups are free while supplies last. Characters and appearance dates may change. August is planned to feature Spidey Peter.
Flagstaff MallLittle Music Makers 10 Year Celebration & Playdate
This playdate marks ten years of Little Music Makers of Flagstaff at Thorpe Park in Flagstaff. Little Music Makers families and supporters, past and present, are welcome to enjoy face painting, time on the playground, and more. There will be a meet-up by the ramada for a sing-along of the familiar morning welcome song plus a couple of other favorites. Attendees may come and go as they wish, and spreading the word to other families is encouraged.
Thorpe Park, FlagstaffJULY 25 🌞 Farm Addiction Market 🌼 at CAL Ranch
Each month, the CAL Ranch parking lot transforms into a lively open air marketplace filled with growers, bakers, homesteaders, herbalists, artists, makers, and local families. Visitors can browse plants, seeds, and herbs, pick up farm fresh eggs and homestead animals, and find compost, composting worms, and soil amendments. There are fresh loaves of sourdough alongside jams, jellies, and other baked treats, plus local honey. Handmade goods abound, including fiber arts, jewelry, and books, and there are teas, tinctures, salves, and other apothecary items. Shoppers will also see custom shirts, tumblers, and jackets, as well as community resource booths, with food trucks and fresh lemonade close by. Families will find activities for kids such as face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon animals, and a free arts and crafts table. The event takes place in the CAL Ranch parking lot and is not hosted by CAL Ranch.
C-A-L RanchUNDEROATH: THE VAN TOUR TO VANS WARPED TOUR
Underoath brings a volatile yet tuneful charge to the stage, turning creative friction into songs that connect on a grand scale. The band consistently chooses challenge over comfort, a path reflected in two gold records and three Grammy nominations. Their catalog blends abrasion, atmosphere, and melody, and Define the Great Line debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, a rare feat for a record this heavy. Their live presence spans intimate rooms to tours with Alice In Chains and Bring Me The Horizon, along with stints on the Vans Warped Tour. Recent chapters highlight the same restlessness. Erase Me reintroduced the group with direct riffs and big hooks, while Voyeurist delivered high definition ferocity and was named one of Revolver’s 25 best albums of 2022 alongside releases from Slipknot, Ghost, and Meshuggah. LET GO signals another forward step, pairing towering choruses with inventive weight. Onstage they occupy the space between massive hooks and boundary-pushing heaviness, channeling vulnerability with a cinematic sweep.
FREE Music on the Square- III (Three)
Free Music on the Square brings live performances to Heritage Square in downtown Flagstaff, Arizona. Settle in for a picnic while musicians from the area play, or pick up coffee, lunch, or dinner from nearby restaurants and enjoy the music in the square. This summer series offers a relaxed way to unwind and support local talent throughout the season. The 2026 season is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaTrish Toledo
Trish Toledo brings her soulful sound to the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Flagstaff. Originally from Carson, California, she blends classic pop, Latin influences, and soul ballads shaped by her Ecuadorian and Guatemalan heritage. After stepping away from music to raise her son, she has returned to the stage, connecting listeners who love timeless ballads with a new generation discovering a classic vibe. This all ages show takes place at an indoor venue located next to the Weatherford Hotel and the Residence Inn. There is no parking on site, so plan for nearby street or garage options. Tickets are the same price at the box office and online. A full bar and concessions are available, and outside food or drink is not permitted. Empty, soft, clear water bottles are allowed, while metal, hard plastic, and insulated bottles are not. Unless stated otherwise, re-entry is not allowed. A clear bag policy is in effect. Guests may bring a clear stadium bag up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches or a one-gallon clear zip bag. Small non-clear wristlets up to 4 by 6 by 1 inches are permitted, and diaper or medical bags are allowed and subject to search. No other bags are allowed, bag storage is not available, and clear bags can be purchased at the venue.
The Orpheum TheaterNEW MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT! Trash Panda Community Market
Trash Panda Community Market is a new gathering at the Pine Forest Charter events area in Flagstaff that gives neighbors a simple way to sell, swap, and share. A $5 donation lets you set up a table for a mini yard sale, art display, or resale rack, and those funds go directly to support Pine Forest Charter School. With roughly half of local households renting and many apartments restricting yard sales, this market offers a convenient place to pass along items you no longer need. Bring clothing, handmade pieces, secondhand finds, and anything you think deserves a new home. Participants are asked to pack out everything they bring, pick up litter even if it is not theirs, leave their spot better than they found it, and treat the venue, fellow participants, and the mission with respect. The focus is simple, create space for those who do not have one, support a local school, and keep usable goods out of the landfill. If you have ever wished you could host a yard sale, this is your chance.
2026 Flagstaff International Film Festival
The Flagstaff International Film Festival is an annual showcase of cinema that highlights the city’s scenery and cultural roots while celebrating stories that move, challenge, and entertain. It spotlights Flagstaff as a creative hub and brings together audiences who care about the art of film. Independent works from near and far are featured across a wide range of genres, including boundary-pushing dramas, laugh-worthy comedies, imaginative animation, and science fiction. Whether you watch films every week or only once in a while, the program offers something engaging from local, national, and international filmmakers. In addition to screenings, the festival includes Q&A conversations, workshops, and networking opportunities that offer a closer look at how films are made and a chance to connect with industry professionals and fellow film lovers. A dedicated Arizona Made screening is available for $15 and focuses on projects created by local filmmakers. The festival is open to all ages, although some titles may not be appropriate for children under 13 and parental discretion is recommended. Attendees can review the venue’s permitted and prohibited items guidelines, as well as accessibility information and FAQs. Donations are also accepted in support of the festival.
The Orpheum TheaterRBMC Jam Fest 2026
RBMC Jam Fest 2026 brings a collaborative music experience to O'leary Campground with a focus on jamming and skill building. The Sonoran Dogs return as host band instructors alongside Brendan Forest, Carolyn Camp, and Craig Yarbrough, with additional instructors to be announced. Workshops span bluegrass, old time, folk, and Grateful Dead jamming, and offerings include instrument-specific classes and vocal harmony breakout sessions. Early Bird pricing has been extended.
O'leary CampgroundLearn how to DJ at Jackalope!
Discover the fundamentals of DJing while connecting with fellow DJs in a welcoming setting. This session takes place at Baca Meadows.
Baca MeadowsNB Ridaz : Ride till the Wheels Fall Off Tour
DANNYELBC and LADYZLBC present a night with NB Ridaz, joined by Big Gemini and Bookie, at the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Flagstaff. This is an all-ages show. NB Ridaz first broke through in 1997 with the album The First Chapter and the charting single Down For Yours. Dos and Zig Zag helped shape the Latin rap movement in the Southwest and the group originally performed as Nasty Boy Klick. With MC Magic, known for Billboard-charting songs such as So Fly, Pretty Girl, and Runaway, they blended rap, urban, R&B, and hip hop. After Magic embarked on a solo career, Dos and Zig Zag carried on as a duo, adding Spanish lyrics to their sound, and their release Special Girl reached the Top 40 among independent releases. They continue to tour across the United States and note that a new album is on the way. The Orpheum Theater is an indoor, historic venue. Parking is not available on site. Ticket prices are the same at the box office and online. A full bar is offered, and outside food or drinks are not permitted. Guests may bring empty, soft, clear water bottles, while metal, hard plastic, and insulated bottles are not allowed. Backpacks larger than 10 by 14 inches will not be admitted. Unless otherwise specified for a particular show, there is no re-entry. A clear-bag policy is in effect. Each guest may bring one clear bag up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches or a one-gallon clear zip bag. Non-clear wristlets up to 4 by 6 by 1 inch are permitted, as are diaper and medical bags, which are subject to search. No other bags are allowed, bag storage is not available at the theater, and clear bags can be purchased on site.
The Orpheum Theater12th Annual Spiders Poker Run
Beat the heat with a mountain ride at the 12th Annual Spiders Poker Run, taking place at Flagstaff Elks Lodge.
Flagstaff Elks LodgeAUG 22 🌞 Farm Addiction Market 🌼 at CAL Ranch
Once a month, the CAL Ranch parking lot transforms into a lively open air marketplace that brings together growers, bakers, homesteaders, herbalists, artists, makers, and local families. It offers more than a typical pop-up, with a welcoming atmosphere that encourages wandering, conversation, and discovery. Visitors can browse plants, seeds, and herbs, pick up fresh eggs and see homestead animals, and find compost, composting worms, and soil amendments. Expect sourdough alongside jams, jellies, and other baked goods, plus locally produced honey. Handcrafted items include fiber art, jewelry, and books, as well as custom apparel and drinkware such as shirts, tumblers, and jackets. Teas, tinctures, salves, and other apothecary items are available, and community resource tables, food trucks, and fresh lemonade round out the experience. Kids can enjoy face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon animals, and a free arts and crafts table. The market takes place at CAL Ranch, though it is not hosted by CAL Ranch.
C-A-L RanchFREE Music on the Square- Gonk King
Free live music fills Heritage Square in Downtown Flagstaff with a performance by Gonk King. The series showcases local musicians, and attendees can pick up to-go coffee, lunch, or dinner from downtown spots and enjoy a picnic on the square while listening. The 2026 season of free concerts is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaFREE Music on the Square- Jason Moon
Free live music brings the sounds of local musicians to downtown Flagstaff all summer. Pick up a to go coffee, lunch, or dinner from nearby spots, spread out a picnic on the square, and relax as you listen. It is an easy way to unwind, enjoy good food, and support homegrown talent throughout the season. The 2026 season is supported by Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaFREE Music on the Square- Micah Bentley
Celebrate free live music in the center of Downtown Flagstaff with a relaxed, picnic-friendly atmosphere. Pick up a to-go coffee, lunch, or dinner from nearby spots, spread out on the square, and take in performances by local musicians throughout the season. Support homegrown talent while you unwind, with thanks to Old Town Shops, Liv Sky Cottages, and Findlay Toyota for backing the 2026 season of free shows.
Heritage Square, Flagstaff, ArizonaThe Avalanche Sale, Flagstaff, AZ Ski and Snowboard Event. Sep. 11-13, 2026.
The ski and snowboard swap returns to the University Union Fieldhouse with a broad mix of gear for the coming season. Shoppers can browse new and used alpine skis, snowboards, boots, and bindings, along with winter clothing and accessories such as helmets, gloves, and goggles. Inventory tends to move quickly, and an extra 10 percent discount is offered on the final day, excluding used customer swap items. Those interested in selling can consign eligible equipment and have Ski Pro handle the process after check-in. Skis, snowboards, boots, and bindings are accepted, with a limit of ten items per person. Used clothing, helmets, and other accessories are not accepted for consignment. Bindings must be indemnified by their manufacturer, and a Ski Pro employee can help confirm eligibility. After the sale, sellers may return to collect unsold items or receive payment. Any gear not retrieved will be donated.
NAU Union Fieldhouse