Sedona, Arizona
Weekend Happenings
June 22nd – 24th, 2012
If you love live music, Shakespeare, kayaking, food, wine and fun in the sun, then Sedona, Arizona is the place to be this weekend. For information on the hottest entertainment in the red rocks this weekend including events at Studio Live, Sedona Film Festival, Canyon Moon Theatre and Tlaquepaque visit “This Weeks Lineup of Entertainment in Sedona, Arizona“. Everything else you need for a great weekend in the red rocks you will find right here. Below we have provided information on Sedona events, attractions, tours and lodging in the area. Just click the links you are interested in and have a fabulous time in Sedona. Make sure to visit us on Facebook and Twitter!
- Featured Sedona-Verde Valley Events
- Featured Events Studio Live Sedona & Sedona Film Festival
- Featured Sedona Metaphysical & Spiritual
- Featured Sedona-Verde Valley Tours
- Featured Sedona-Verde Valley Attractions
- Featured Sedona Lodging
Featured Sedona-Verde Valley Events
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50′s & 60′s Graffiti Gold Show
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Dead Horse Ranch State Park – “Star Night Party”
June 23rd, 2012
This day of star gazing kicks off at 3:00 pm where visitors have the opportunity to safely view the the sun through very special solar telescopes. This special viewing will go until 6: 00 pm.Then at 8:00 pm join astronomers as they volunteer their expertise, experience and telescopes to take you on a journey into the amazing night skies to view star clusters, galaxies and nebulae. If you are planning to attend this event, it is recommended the you bring a folding chair, a red light (mini red LED flashlights will be available for a small donation; red light protects everyone’s night vision) and a sweater or jacket. There is a $7 entrance fee to the park per vehicle (up to four adults). Meet up with other astronomy buffs Near the Eastern Lagoon & Woodpecker Circle. For more information please visit Dead Horse Ranch State Park.
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Red Rock State Park – Guided Bird Walk
June 23rd, 2012 (7:00 am)
Join a naturalist for a “Guided Bird Walk”. Beginning as well as advanced birders are welcome. Rangers recommend that visitors bring their own binoculars. A limited number are available for loan from the Park. No matter the time of day, visitors can check out the many birds who make Red Rock State Park their home. The bird-feeding area behind the visitor center, on the Hummingbird Patio, is an excellent spot to start your tour or to take pictures. Hummingbirds are almost always there to take advantage of the feeders! Another good viewing point is the visitor center roof. Most of the year-round birds are found in the riparian area next to Oak Creek or along the field that is behind the visitor center. While visitors hike the trails, they will see many birds who call the Park “home. For more information please visit Red Rock State Park.
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17th Annual Sedona Taste
Signature fundraising event for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Northern Arizona
June 24th, 2012
VIP: 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm $100.00 per ticket
General Admission: 4:00 pm – 8:00 $65.00 per ticket Join all of Sedona in sampling the flavors of the finest restaurants in Sedona and the Verde Valley along with premiere wines from local and regional wineries. Enjoy an afternoon of delights while sitting along the banks of the famous Oak Creek at the beautiful Los Abrigados Resort and Spa. For more information please visit Sedona Taste.
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Featured Sedona-Verde Valley Tours
Arizona ATV Adventures
“Drive our ATVs Through the West Sedona Valley”
1185 West Highway 89A, Sedona, AZ 86336
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You’ll be awestruck by a view of the Verde Valley from the top of Skeleton Bone Mountain, over 800 feet above the valley floor. This is way more fun than riding in the back of a Jeep! Training for beginning drivers is included. All drivers must have a valid driver’s license. |
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Sedona Adventure Tours
“Unforgettable Outdoor Fun & Family Friendly Adventure”
Now featuring Verde River rafting, “Tubing Madness“, the Verde River Valley’s best wine tours, horseback riding. Awesome guides make for great trips. Combo tours provide a full day adventure combining river trips with a wine tour or horseback riding. Whatever you choose, bring your camera and your fun loving spirit! For more information please visit Sedona Adventure Tours.
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Verde Canyon Railroad
“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey!”
The Verde Canyon Railroad is a train for all seasons, with distinct changes making each trip a new adventure. The Canyon is a beautiful vantage point from which to enjoy the stunning rebirth of spring, the striking long shadows and gentle rains of a summer day, the vibrant colors of fall or the quiet solitude of winter.Nestled in the heart of the Verde Valley, Verde Canyon Railroad is ideally situated above the heat of the desert and below the cold of Arizona’s high country.
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Featured Sedona Attractions
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Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village
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M Diamond Ranch
“It’s so much more than just a trail ride”
Take in the majestic scenery of Sedona and learn about real western history and heritage from the back of a horse with the M Diamond Ranch. At the M Diamond Ranch you can choose from a one-hour trail ride guided by a friendly, knowledgeable M Diamond Ranch cowboy wrangler, or a full morning or evening experience that combines a horseback ride with a Cowboy Cookout! Make sure to check out the New 2 Hour “Backcountry Trail“.
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Out of Africa Wildlife Park
“Your best Wild Life Adventure”
Get up close and personal to wild life in their natural habitat at Out of Africa Wildlife Park! The Park offers fun, exciting and educational attractions such as Wildlife Preserve, Tiger Splash, African Bush Safari and Predator Feed. Where else can kiss a giraffe, feed a Tiger, or watch people and tigers play together in a giant swimming pool? A favorite place for Sedona visitors! For more details please visit Out of Africa Wildlife Park.
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Blazin’ M Ranch
“You’ll be wild about our West”
The Blazin’ M Ranch located in Cottonwood offers family fun attractions to enhance your Wild West Adventure in Arizona, including a new short wagon ride through the back country of the ranch, Rascal Rodeo playground for the kids and an updated shooting gallery and roping arena. The brand new dinner menu and wonderful stage show featuring the Blazin’ M Cowboys has some revisions which are sure to bring a smile. Reserve your place at the Blazin M dinner table today!
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Featured Sedona Lodging
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Alma de Sedona Inn Bed and Breakfast Alma de Sedona is an award winning member of “Sedona’s Premier Bed Breakfast Inns”, featuring a retreat-like setting in an upscale residential neighborhood, and spectacular red rock views. We are surrounded by Thunder Mountain, Chimney Rock, Coffee Pot Rock, Airport Mesa, Cathedral Rock and many other named Red Rocks that are all visible from our property. 12 large and distinctive rooms feature king size beds, gas fireplaces, two person jacuzzi style tubs featuring our home made bath salts, private entrances and private patios or balconies. |
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Casa Sedona Bed & Breakfast Inn
“An Invitation to Indulge”
Casa Sedona is a nationally recognized Bed & Breakfast Inn nestled on an acre of natural and manicured gardens where beauty and serenity abound. Reserve one of their exceptional Sedona vacation packages!
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Kokopelli Suites
“Voted Best of Sedona 3 years in a row”
Kokopelli Suites, winner of Best of Sedona hotels three years in a row, offers a variety of rooms and suites at affordable prices. Kokopelli Suites is the ultimate property for the mid-priced traveler. Check out their great Sedona hotel deals & discounts!
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Best Western Inn of Sedona
“Unbeatable Views of Sedona’s Red Rocks”
The Best Western Inn of Sedona offers a wide variety of money saving, fun-filled Sedona vacation packages. Excellent views of the red rocks of Sedona! Check out their Sedona Vacation Packages.
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Wildflower Inn
“Your Home Away from Home”
Wildflower Inn offers views like no other hotel in Sedona with exceptionally affordable accommodations. They are now offering a new hotel special “A Case of the Mondays” to learn more visit Wildflower Inn Sedona Hotel Special.
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Make sure to check our Sedona Deals page for current vacation packages, discounted Sedona tours and much more. Check this website every Friday morning for an updated “Things to Do in Sedona this Weekend” story!
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