Sedona, Arizona
Weekend Happenings
June 8th – 10th, 2012
Visit Sedona, Arizona this weekend with your friends and family and enjoy an early morning Sedona hike, great events like the Art Auction Gala benefit the Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park, live entertainment, Sedona horseback rides, tubing down the Verde River and more! Below we have provided information on all the 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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Art Auction Gala to benefit the Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park
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Sedona PhotoFest – “Indulge your Passion for Photography”
June 7th – 10th, 2012
The Sedona Arts Center is pleased to host Sedona PhotoFest! Keeping to their reputation for high quality arts education in an intimate setting, PhotoFest 2012 offers a select group of Master Photographers with in-depth areas of expertise and an opportunity to catch the majesty and magic of Sedona’s landscape each day. New to this years PhotoFest is their Thursday schedule of events and the Symposium free to the public. For more information on this Sedona event please visit the Sedona PhotoFest.
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Red Rock State Park - Guided Bird Walk
June 9th (7:00 am)
Meet up with other bird lovers at the visitors center and enjoy a leisurely stroll through one of the most popular parks in Northern Arizona . Bird enthusiasts can join a naturalist for a “Guided Bird Walk”. Beginners 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. Make sure to contact the park about schedule changes or reservations. Call 928.282.6907 or visit Red Rock State Park.
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Verde Canyon Railroad – “Raptors on the Train”
June 9th (1:00 pm – 5:00 pm)
The Verde Canyon Railroad, one of the most popular attractions in the Sedona-Verde Valley partners up with Liberty Wildlife to offer you the chance to get up close to magnificent wildlife with “Raptors on the Train”These are very special days where Sonora will be on the Train! Who is Sonora you ask? Sonora is a very sociable juvenile bald eagle, who loves to ride the train. With wings outstretched and eyes scanning the horizon, she delights passengers and crew alike. At the top of the avian food chain, it is assumed that this bald eagle prefers first-class!For more information please visit the Verde Canyon Railroad.
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Sedona’s Featured Metaphysical & Spiritual
| Sedona Metaphysical and Spiritual Association Your Trusted Source for Personal Enrichment Vortexes, Psychics, Spirituality and Healing  Sedona is a place of wisdom, enlightenment, beauty and transformative opportunities where retreats, metaphysical book stores and classes provide abundant spiritual learning experiences.Book your personalized spiritual, metaphysical, and healing experiences with members of the Sedona Metaphysical Spiritual Association,an Affinity Group of The Sedona Chamber of Commerce, all of whom abide by a pledge of professional integrity.
Members of the Sedona Metaphysical and Spiritual Association, take great pleasure in guiding you as a Sedona visitor along the path of your choice of individualized growth and assure you of the best possible experience while you are here in Sedona. For more information please visit the Sedona Metaphysical and Spiritual Association’ website or visit the SMSA Center inside Gloden Books & Music at 1575 West State Route 89A. |
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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
| Go on an expertly guided 30 mile ATV tour in the outback of the West Sedona Valley where over 40 movies have been filmed. Arizona ATV Adventures has over a hundred miles of trails to choose from, which allows their guides to customize each tour based on the age, interests and skill levels of the group.
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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Featured Sedona Attractions
Out of Africa Wildlife Park
“Your best Wild Life Adventure”
Out of Africa Wildlife Park offers fun, exciting and educational attractions such as Wildlife Preserve,Tiger Splash, African Bush Safari and Predator Feed. These adventures give you the opportunity to get up close to wild life in their natural habitat. Where else would you be able to kiss a giraffe, feed a Tiger, or watch people and tigers play together in a giant swimming pool? To learn more about the park attractions Visit Out of Africa Wildlife Park.
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Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village
“The Art and Soul of Sedona”
When it comes to exploring the world of art in Sedona, the Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village is the place to be. Tlaquepaque is a perfect setting to witness gifted artisans absorbed in their work. With over 40 specialty shops and exclusive art galleries, your journey into the arts of Sedona becomes a joyful revelation of fabulous art treasures and distinctive gifts around every corner. For more information visit 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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Featured Sedona Lodging
| Kokopelli Suites “Voted Best of Sedona 3 years in a row”  With their top-of-the-line Sedona hotel accommodations and stellar staff we know that you won’t be disappointed in your stay at Kokopelli Suites!When it comes to saving money on your Sedona Vacation, this Sedona Hotel has you covered. Along with offering great Sedona hotel specials their website allows you to build your very own Sedona Vacation Package that caters to you and your family! |
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Best Western PLUS Inn of Sedona
“Unbeatable Views of Sedona’s Red Rocks”
Beckoned by the mystique of Sedona, Arizona, the Best Western Inn of Sedona will surround you with breathtaking beauty and the natural majesty of Sedona’s Red Rocks, showcased from one of their hotel’s four terraced promenade decks. Check out their great Sedona vacation packages that include the most popular Sedona activities and tours.
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Bell Rock Inn
Red Rock Luxury For Less!
Located with stunning views of Sedona’s Bell Rock, this resort offers: Pools, hot tub, spa services, concierge and is pet friendly. The studio suite features fully-equipped kitchenette, fireplace and sleeps four comfortably. Relax at the Bell Rock Inn for less with this fantastic deal from Krazy Kyote Activities and Tours.
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Wildflower Inn
“Your Home Away from Home”
Wildflower Inn offers quaint, peaceful accommodations at extremely reasonable rates making it easy to say yes to the concept of taking a moment to enjoy the natural beauty of the Red Rocks like Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte right outside every room at this Sedona hotel! Check out their Sedona hotel specials!
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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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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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