Apr 25 Saturday
The Arizona Wine Country Artists Village invites visitors to experience its next juried fine art and fine craft fair, taking place over the weekend of April 24–26, 2026 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday), at Old Town Activity Park in Cottonwood. This popular event will feature an exceptional lineup of local and regional artists and fine crafters. Admission is free, and the event is welcoming to families and leashed pets.
Old Town Activity Park is located just off Main Street at 187 E. Pima Street, placing the fair within easy walking distance of Cottonwood’s shops, galleries, restaurants, lodging and numerous wine tasting rooms. Nestled within the federally recognized Verde Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA), Artists Village is an ideal destination for a full day of art, food and wine country exploration. Highlights of the April fair will include:
-Top Regional Artists: A juried showcase of fine artists and fine crafters presenting original works in a variety of mediums.-Free Scavenger Hunt and Raffle: A popular, interactive scavenger hunt featuring donated artwork, with raffle prizes including a $500 cash grand prize.-Children’s Art Activity Tent: A hands-on creative space where kids can explore art-making in a fun, welcoming environment.
For more information about the Arizona Wine Country Artists Village, please visit https://artists-village.com.
The Sedona Visual Artists’ Coalition (SVAC) is pleased to invite art lovers and curious explorers alike to experience the 23rd Annual Spring Open Studios Tour, taking place over the weekend of April 24–26, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. This free and popular self-guided event offers a rare opportunity to meet 55 working artists across 35 private studios throughout Sedona and the greater Verde Valley.
The Spring Open Studios Tour is a premier regional event offering visitors the unique opportunity to meet local artists, explore their creative processes, and purchase original works across diverse mediums like painting, ceramics, and jewelry. Spanning communities from Sedona to Clarkdale, the tour has been thoughtfully redesigned by the SVAC to minimize driving while maximizing the variety of talent on display. In addition to discovering one-of-a-kind art, attendees can enter a free studio-wide drawing for a $250 gift certificate, redeemable at any participating location.
Maps and informative brochures featuring artist listings and studio locations will be available leading up to the Tour at select locations throughout the community and online at https://sedonaartistscoalition.org. The website will also feature detailed artist profiles, mediums and up-to-date Tour information.
We invite you to volunteer at Riordan Mansion State Historic Park!
The duplex-style Riordan Mansion remains one of the finest examples of American Arts and Crafts-style architecture open to the public today. Designed by the architect of the impressive El Tovar Hotelat the Grand Canyon, Charles Whittlesey, the homes were built in 1904 with indoor plumbing, hotand cold running water, central heat, and electric lights, reflecting the most modern technology anddesign of the time.Seen by guided tour only, the interiors of the Riordan family homes look essentially as they did in 1904.The homes showcase original family belongings including fine examples of early Stickley furniture.
Volunteer opportunities available include Front Desk, Interpretive Tours, Grounds and Maintenance services.
Help us preserve history, learn and share the story of Flagstaff.
Contact the Park at 928-779-4395 for more information.
Join NAU Art Museums at the beautiful Clara M. Lovett Art Museum on the 2nd floor of historic Old Main for an exhibit highlighting the works of the School of Art and Design faculty.
The show will be open February 17, through April 25, 2026. Tuesdays through Saturdays
The Artist Reception is February 26 | 5 - 7 PM
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Apr 26 Sunday
Get ready for the thrill of the hunt. Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market returns to WestWorld April 24–26, 2026, bringing three days of curated vintage treasures, artisan goods, and creative inspiration to Scottsdale. With more than 160 handpicked vendors from across the nation, the Market transforms over 120,000 square feet into a gathering place for makers, collectors, and treasure hunters alike.
Shoppers will find everything from antique furniture and vintage clothing to handmade jewelry, architectural salvage, and distinctive home décor, all carefully selected to offer a wide variety of styles and one-of-a-kind finds.
Beyond the shopping, the Market offers live music, local food trucks, and an atmosphere that turns browsing into an experience. Whether you're a vintage enthusiast, a DIY decorator, or simply love the thrill of finding something extraordinary, this is your gathering place.
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
Step into a charming Vintage Tea Party for Paws for Brunch, a delightful fundraiser supporting High Country Humane. Your ticket includes a fabulous brunch, specialty drinks, and a delicious dessert, plus access to a cozy coffee & tea bar to sip and savor throughout the event.
Browse an exciting silent auction, purchase a shelter merch shirt in an exclusive color, and strike a pose at our photo booth for some picture-perfect fun. Outside, the Bark Park will be filled with adorable (and adoptable) shelter pups, so be ready for tail wags and puppy kisses.
You will also hear from High Country Humane’s Executive Director, Tresban Rivera, about shelter updates & projects, and have the chance to meet members of our dedicated shelter team. Dress up, enjoy great food and drinks, and spend a beautiful day celebrating animals and the people who love them.
Thank you for supporting Paws for Brunch and High Country Humane. Every ticket helps us pour care, compassion, and second chances into the lives of pets in need.
We hope you will join us for this unforgettable gathering and help make a difference, one tail wag and teacup at a time.