March 18, 2023Sedona's 51st Anniversary Celebration of St. Patrick's Day Parade!10:30 AM on Jordon Rd - See the link to the map below.The St. Patrick's Day Parade is coming this Saturday to celebrate the 51st Anniversary. This Parade started in 1972.  It was canceled in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic but it is back for 2nd year in a row.  The celebration is presented by the City of Sedona. It will start at 10:30 am from Jordon Historical Park and will head south on Jordon Road.  The parade ends at Mesquite Avenue.  This is an image of the Sedona Heritage Museum where the St. Patrick's Day Parade staging will begin.The participants include civic, social, cultural, and religious organizations, as well as dignitaries and local businesses. Of course, there will be floats, Walking/Marchin... 03/16/2023

Uptown Sedona SOLD and Closed!375 Van Deren Sedona AZ 86336Great Investment Property!I knew this wouldn't last long with the potential on investment income knocking on the door. It is now sold and closed. Southwest contemporary home in the center of Uptown includes a VIEWING DECK. Get to Uptown easily.  This 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home includes an upper level, which can be a bedroom, an office, game room, art studio, or more + den & workshop – all in approximately 2,247 square feet. The loft leads to an upper viewing deck. Extensive remodel done in 2007-2008 w/details such as solid core knotty Alder doors, wood trim (from salvage in Oregon circa 1910), granite & tile. Entertain from the open kitchen into the great room, which has a wood-burning fireplace. Front courtyard & backyard for ”fro... 02/03/2020

 Farewell To Halloween...I know that many younger children enjoy this very special day. As they grow out of the "trick or treat" phase, they may look back with a smile on their face of a more innocent time when "kids could be kids". To me, it is the first event that brings in the holiday season. "The farther we've gotten from the magic and mystery of our past, the more we've come to need Halloween." Paula Guran  But once this holiday is over, many adults and kids too, are preparing for the holidays.  Kids are thinking of the presents they want for Christmas and adults are starting to think about their Thanksgiving plans.  Thanksgiving falls late this year so most of us feel we have a little breather this week.  There is Still Two Months Left Before 2020 starts...I am still focused on wo... 11/01/2019

Tlaquepaque - Cinco de Mayo in SedonaCelebration and Chili Cook-off on May 5thLots going on this Saturday (Cinco de Mayo) at TlaquepaqueCinco Line-upMariachi La Familia RojasPatio de Las Rosas: 11:00 AM-1:00 PMPlaza de La Fuente: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMTlaquepaque North: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PMMosaico Flamenco with GaetanoPatio Del Norte: 11:00  AM - 2:00 PMBallet Folklorico de ColoresPlaza de La Fuente: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 3:00 PMEric MillerTlaquepaque North: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMRitmo LatinoPatio de Las Campanas: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PMDarius LuxTlaquepaque North: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PMJaleo BandPatio Del Norte: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMKid Zone: Face PaintingPatio de Las Campanas: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PMBreaking the PinataPatio de Las Campanas: 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:30 PM8th Annual Great Sedona Chili Cook-off $15 u... 05/02/2018

Sedona Heritage Museum Enjoy the Area History at the Sedona Heritage Museum and OrchardOPEN daily 11 am to 3 pm735 Jordan Road, Sedona Arizona - Phone (928) 282-7038Self Guided Tour: $5 Adults - Free for Children under 13 years old$2 additional for the Audio Tour (all ages)  Sedona Heritage Museum - is the homestead of Will and Annie Jordan. Going back quite a few years, there were 12 other farmers who filed a suit alleging crop damage due to the smelters sulfurous smoke of the United Verde Mining Company located in what is now Clarkdale Arizona.Eventually the farmers finally were paid for their loses and Will Jordan bought land where the Sedona Heritage Museum now sits. Over the years Will's son Walter bought out his father's share of the land. They farmed Apple trees and grew grapes t... 01/24/2018

Sedona Northern Lights 30 Second Youtube Snippetpresented by SedonaAZ1 Youtube Channel~ ~ ~ I wrote a blog about this back in December prior to the 16 showings.  My husband and I went to the very first showing. Camelhead Rock natural projection landscape was 600 feet wide by 400 feet tall. We were wondering what the cost was and would there be a benefit to the city of Sedona? What Was The Cost?I found out that the cost was $110,000 for the "country's largest 3D holiday light show in The Most Beautiful Place on Earth"! I saw first hand the additional traffic that was created.  There were 4 shows on the hour for 4 straight days on December 14-17@ 6pm to 9pm. Was It Worth It?Sedona Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jennifer Wesselhoff stated the event was a big success in many ways. Th... 01/04/2018

Sedona Northern Lights Holiday SpectacularIn Uptown Sedona  This will be the largest light show on a natural surfacein the USA. The 3-D art will be projected on Camel's Head Rock (broken circle) which is right next to Snoopy Rock on the east side of State Route 89A leading into Uptown. The show will be visible from a large part of the businesses and viewing areas along the SR-89A in the Uptown area.Many hotels in the viewing area are providing package deals to enjoy the show. It will be a family friendly experience to enjoy. The show is produced by La area PaintScaping, an leading expert in3D mapping technology.  Schedule For the Northern Lights ExperienceDecember 14 thru 17th On the Hour: 6 PM - 7 PM - 8 PM - 9 PM Show will last approximately 5-6 minutes each hour. Sedona offers much t... 12/08/2017