Oct 16 Friday
Stop by the NACA Oak Creek Overlook Vista for beautiful & authentic Native American crafts! Our Artisans can also be found at the Grand Canyon Tusayan Museum!
The Overlook Vista is open daily from 8 AM to 4 PM, depending on the weather. Crafts that can be found at our Artisans' tables include jewelry, ornaments, pottery, sculptures and much more! Check out the Oak Creek Overlook Facebook and Yelp pages for more info and up-to-date hours.
If you have questions or would like general information, please contact Pearl Tsosie at (928) 526-2968 ext.135 or email her at ptsosie@nacainc.org
An eclectic market featuring a mix of vintage, upcycled, artisan, antiques, previously loved treasures! Grab some lunch too! Located on Rte 66 in historic downtown Flagstaff.
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. The program is included with park entrance fees.
Ages 8 to 17 Swing by the community room at the East Flagstaff Community Library to play games and table top games!
Step into an autumn afternoon of refinement and Victorian charm at Sharlot Hall Museum’s Premier Victorian Afternoon Tea on October 16, from 2:00–4:30 PM.
Settle in for a curated program featuring engaging presentations on Victorian etiquette and culture, accompanied by an assortment of seasonal finger foods paired with three aromatic teas that capture the essence of fall.
As a highlight of the afternoon, experience an unforgettable Victorian Fashion Show presented by the Sharlot Hall Museum Victorian Society. Be enthralled by authentic styles and patterns from the past.
This signature tea offers a cozy setting for friendly conversation inspired by Victorian tradition. Share the afternoon with a friend or loved one, or use it as an opportunity to meet someone new.
Sharlot Hall Museum members receive a discount on Victorian Afternoon Tea.
Looking for an excuse to hang out with cool people and make some art? Look no further! Come, relax, and participate in group sketching prompts. This is NOT an art class, but beginners are more than welcome!Extra drawing utensils and paper pads will be provided.
Oct 17 Saturday
Early Artist Entry NOW OPENThe Flagstaff Plein Air Festival will take place from October 4–25, 2026, challenging both painters and photographers to capture the beauty of the Northern Arizona region, on location. This multi-day event blends artistic practice with community engagement, environmental awareness, and visual storytelling.
At the culmination of the festival, participants will showcase their work in a professionally juried exhibition. The public is welcome to watch the artists at work throughout the week, participate in a variety of workshops and presentations, and purchase completed artwork at the culminating First Glimpse Reception and Sale. A two-week Festival Exhibition to follow.
Festival Highlights Include• Paint Alongs — join painters at select locations to watch or try your hand at plein air painting• Workshops and Presentations — opportunities for photography and painting, registration is open to participants and the public• Quick Draw Challenge and Auction — open to participants and the public• Competition Awards and First Glimpse Reception & Sale — open to the public• Festival Exhibition — a two week exhibition • In celebration of Flagstaff’s 25th anniversary as the first designated International Dark Sky City, we have partnered with the Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition to highlight events and programs that celebrate the darks skies surrounding Flagstaff.
Notable DatesEarly discount registration August 15, 2026Registration Closes September 15, 2026Festival Dates October 4-10, 2026 Awards Ceremony, Reception & Sale October 10, 2026Festival Exhibition October 11-25, 2026
Ticketed events and workshop registration will remain available until full.
Festival Information: flagstaff-Arts.org
About The Artists’ Coalition of FlagstaffThe Artists’ Coalition of Flagstaff encourages and promotes the artistic growth and professional development of local artists and to create a forum for the arts within the greater Flagstaff community and Northern Arizona through events, exhibits, and educational programs.
Media Contact Mike Frankel Executive Director acfexdir@gmail.com 928.856.2485
The Flagstaff Plein Air Painting and Photography Festival will take place from October 4–18, 2026 With an August 15, early discount entry deadline and a September 15, 2026 final entry deadline, visit: flagstaff-arts.org, or contact: acfexdir@gmail.com for information.
This event, known as parkrun, takes place every Saturday morning - same time, same place, same 5K distance. Run, walk, jog, walk the dog, push the grandchildren in a stroller, or volunteer - this event is free, for everyone, forever. It is an opportunity to get outside into the fresh air with a bunch of like-minded folks. It’s is worldwide. Every Saturday about 350,000 people all around the world are doing their own local parkrun. Visit our website and complete a one-time registration so your parkrun efforts can be recorded. Please JOIN US! See you on Saturday - we start at 7:30am.
Join us for our 29th year! "See your neighbors. Meet your farmers. Know your food." The Prescott Farmers Market takes place Saturdays from 7:30am to 12:00pm at 900 Iron Springs Road (Dignity Health, YRMC Miller Valley lot at Iron Springs/Miller Valley) from April 4 through October 31, 2026. This market hosts local farmers, ranchers and food and craft vendors each week. Customers can find fresh specialty produce, meat, seafood, eggs, bread, baked goods, delicious ready-to-eat foods and more. As a vital part of the economy, the mission of Prescott Farmers Market is to support and expand local agriculture, cultivate a healthy community and increase access to affordable local food. We accept cash, credit, debit and FMNP coupons for WIC/CSFP, and DOUBLE EBT/SNAP benefits! *Pets/support dogs are not allowed at the market. ADA service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are always welcome. For more information visit www.prescottfarmersmarket.org.