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TUESDAY TRAILS

AIRPORT LOOP TRAIL

Check out this 3.3-mile loop trail near Sedona, Arizona. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 23 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, running, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

The Airport Loop is a trail that encircles the upper slope of Airport Mesa, also known as Table Top Mountain. It offers both stunning scenery and a challenging terrain, with rocky areas that add to the difficulty. As there is little shade along the way, it's essential to brin...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Cottonwood Area there was an increase of +16.2% on the number of sold listings for the month of April 2025, when compared with the same time last year, there were 6 sales in 2024 and 7 sales in 2025.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes decreased by -16.9% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during April 2025 for the Cottonwood Area stayed on the market for 69 days on average. 

These statistics are for the Cottonwood Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.

For more information or to talk to one of our agents please call us at: 928-282-4166.

True West Hats 

Quality and Craftsmanship
They are Craftsmen, makers of natural and functional art. There is a striving of excellence that is their artistic expression. Each creation they make is unique, a reflection of each customer they meet. They aim to capture the true spirit of each person's soul. They hold dear this old world craft and bring these timeless pieces to their customers.

UpTown Pop Up Open
252 N. SR89A
Sedona, AZ 86336

Inquiries for Trunk Shows or Private Parties can email true@truewesthats.com

Call (970) 261-1295

Pro-Life Women’s Tea

Tickets $15
Calling all Pro-Life women in the Verde Valley. Grab your friends and join House of Ruth for this exciting event. The tea will include worship, speakers, live ultrasounds, food, fun and fellowship. Lori Edwards is a trained Equipped for Life Instructor through the Equal Rights Institute. She will share some tips & strategies to have better conversations about the pro-life movement. We can't wait to spend this special evening with YOU.
This event is for ALL Pro-Life women in all churches, no matter what denomination you belong to.
(Women ages middle school and up!

Fri, 16 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm - Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Verde Community Church

102 ...

TUESDAY TRAILS

COURTHOUSE BUTTE LOOP

The Hike around Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte is an enjoyable easy to moderate 3.2 mile (plus distance from the parking lot of approximately 0.2 to 0.3 miles) hike with some rock stair stepping.     

 There are two parking lots which you can use to hike this trail. One is South of Bell Rock, next to Oak Creek Village, the other is just North of Bell Rock (towards Sedona). (Bell Rock is shown on the right)  Be sure to use the Kiosk to obtain a day use park permit. 

In the stunning landscape of Sedona, Arizona, the Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte Loop Trail offers a hiking experience with stunning views at every turn. The best part is that this tra...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Village of Oak Creek Area there was an increase of +22.72% on the number of sold listings for the month of April 2025, when compared with the same time last year, there were 22 sales in 2024 and 27 sales in 2025.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +1.93% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during April 2025 for the Village of Oak Creek Area stayed on the market for 117 days on average. 

These statistics are for the Village of Oak Creek Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.

For more information or to talk to one of our agents please c...

Verde Valley Wine Festival

Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Verde Valley Wine Festival, which will be held on Saturday, May 10, at Cottonwood’s Riverfront Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Purchase them online:
https://www.strideevents.com/events/verde-valley-wine-festival/2025/tickets

Sat, 10 May, 2025 at 11:00 am

1284 E Riverfront Dr. Cottonwood, AZ

Mother's Day Brunch in Sedona

We invite you to join us at Enchantment for a delectable Mother's Day Brunch surrounded by awe-inspiring views of Boynton Canyon.

Celebrate the incredible mothers in your life with a memorable Mother’s Day brunch in the heart of Boynton Canyon. On Sunday, May 11th, join us for a thoughtfully curated Sund...

SECRET CANYON LOOP TRAIL

A scenic red rock country loop which involves the use of four trails. It can be hiked in either direction. The clockwise direction loop starting from the Secret Canyon Trailhead is described here. Start at the signed trailhead for the Secret Canyon Trail across the usually dry streambed of Dry Creek west of the parking area. The trail immediately enters Wilderness. The wide, nearly flat trail leads into the wide canyon mouth with nice views, but no shade. At 2/3 mile, the HS Canyon Trail branches off to the left. Continue ahead. At 1.75 miles, turn right onto the David Miller Trail at the signed fork. It climbs gently for about .5 mile then more steeply for anoth...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Sedona Area there was an decrease of -42.42% on the number of sold listings for the month of April 2025, when compared with the same time last year, there were 33 sales in 2024 and 19 sales in 2025.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +9.19% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during April 2025 for the Sedona Area stayed on the market for 89 days on average. 

These statistics are for the Sedona Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.

For more information or to talk to one of our agents please call us at: 928-282-4166.

Apex Air Tours 

Excellence starts on the ground. With over 80 years of combined aviation experience, their team is more than ready to provide the best experience possible!

Enjoy a Helicopter Tour of  Sedona with an Experienced Pilot
Highly experienced pilots, all forward facing seats, and air conditioning combine to give you a safe and enjoyable flight experience!

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just craving an unforgettable adventure, Apex Air Tours has the perfect flight for you. Soar over the stunning red rocks of Sedona, AZ, and experience the beauty from a whole new perspective.

1225 Airport Rd, Sedona, AZ 86336

+1877-546-2099

Traveler Red Dirt Concert Series - free concert

Traveler features the captivating sound of violin, oud, Middle Eastern percussion along with ethnic instruments collected during Scott Jeffers’ journeys around the globe dominate the concerts. The compositions range from fiery, playful songs to tragic heart-wrenching ballads, inspired while traveling on the treks across the harsh deserts of Jordan and Egypt and across the contrasting landscape of the Emerald Isle, on the sand dunes of Morocco, at the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, in birdsong-filled forests of Transylvania, in the rain forests of Malaysia, and touring the ancient amphitheaters in Turkey. The real magic of a Traveler co...

WILSON CANYON TRAIL #49

Wilson Canyon is a system trail in the Coconino National Forest. Designated as Trail #49, it is well marked with signs and easy to follow. This trail begins at the picnic ramada just up the old roadway from the Midgley Bridge parking area. At 0.1 miles, bear right onto the trail marked by large rock cairns.

It gradually climbs, then descends to the normally dry canyon drainage. At 0.6 miles, go past the fork to the right signed for the Wilson Mountain Trail (shown below) and then the fork to the left signed for the Jim Thompson Trail, both of which are covered separately. Continue ahead, entering the Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness in the partial shade of l...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Yavapai County Area there was an increase of +11.36% on the number of sold listings for the month of March 2025, when compared with the same time last year, there were 88 sales in 2024 and 98 sales in 2025.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +9.7% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during March 2025 for the Yavapai County Area stayed on the market for 123 days on average. 

These statistics are for the Yavapai County Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.

For more information or to talk to one of our agents please call us at: 928-282-...

Sedona Fudge Company

A family-owned and operated since 1982. They use only the finest ingredients in their fudge, making every batch with the freshest cream and quality chocolate and NEVER any preservatives. Mackinac Island Fudge recipes from 1887. Made fresh every day. Come and watch them cook their delicious fudge in large copper pots, then poured onto marble tables and creamed into a delectable loaf of old-fashioned fudge. They also have mouth-watering, homemade cookies from Grandma Horr's recipes.

257 N State Route 89A,
Sedona, AZ 86336

Fri & Sat 10am - 8pm

Sun - Thur 10am -7pm

Family Nature Day

Family Nature Day – A Free Day of Outdoor Fun!

Saturday, April 26, 2025
 10 AM - 3 PM
 Dead Horse Ranch State Park | Between the Lagoons
 Free Park Admission!

Join us for Family Nature Day, a fun-filled celebration of nature! Explore live animal exhibits, interactive activities, guided nature walks, and hands-on STEM experiences for all ages. Participate in the Verde Valley Community BioBlitz, where you can help scientists by recording observations of local plants and wildlife.

Dead Horse Ranch State Park

675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd, Arizona, Cottonwood

Sip! Experience 2025

Sip! Experience 2025
Imagine an immersive experience with Arizona wine, live music, food truc...

TUESDAY TRAILS

Soldiers Pass Trail #66

This trail provides a diverse experience beginning in an urban setting and eventually leads into Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness, increasing the potential for solitude. The first half of this trail is often busy, and there is jeep tour and off-road vehicle traffic nearby. Enter at the signed trailhead which is open only from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The trail dips to cross a wash then climbs out to the Devils Kitchen sinkhole just off the trail to the right at 1/4 miles. The trail then goes over level ground for 1/4 mile to the "Seven Sacred Pools" (photo) to the left of the trail.

It continues on in the partial shade of Arizona cypress and intersec...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Cottonwood  Area there was an decrease of -6.25% on the number of sold listings for the month of March 2025, when compared with the same time last year, there were 16 sales in 2024 and 15 sales in 2025.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes decreased by -8.04% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during March 2025 for the Cottonwood Area stayed on the market for 107 days on average. 

These statistics are for the Cottonwood Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.

For more information or to talk to one of our agents please call us at: 928-282-4166.

Golab's Tailoring & Design

A friendly and convenient place to come for professional alteration and tailoring services.

They have years of experience in Fashion Design, Pattern Making, Sewing, Alterations and Repairs on Clothing and Accessories.

Services they offer
Bridal alterations
Draperies
Couture alterations
Maternity alterations
Measurements
Hemming
Leather repairs
Zipper repairs
& more..

They believe in giving their customers the most care all the way down to smallest details. Extending their knowledge and expertise they offer alterations services, repairs, measuring and more, ensuring the perfect fit for your attire.

They provide their services to :

Sedona, Cottonwood, Village o...

Celebration of Spring

Egg Hunts, bunny visits, games, prizes and much more! 100% free fun for the whole family and all in celebration of springtime!

Sat, 19 Apr, 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm

Posse Grounds Park & Recreation Area

Posse Grounds Rd., Arizona, Sedona,       

                                                                                                                                                  Easter Bunny Express 

The hoppiest celebration at Verde Canyon Railroad is the Easter Bunny Express.
So that everyone will be home to celebrate Easter, the honorable hare will spend his last day off before the big event, Saturday, April 19th, bouncing through the Verde C...

WEST FORK TRAIL

There are a number of reasons why West Fork is one of the most popular trails on the Coconino National Forest. Once you've strolled beside the pleasant little stream that ripples along the canyon floor and looked up, way up, at the dizzying cliffs that tower above it, you will fall in love with it, too. West Fork is fantastic throughout the year. In springtime, migrating songbirds decorate the trees with flashes of brilliance. In autumn, the canyon is ablaze with color, with red and gold leaves floating in clear reflecting pools under a canopy of solid color. In wintertime, icicles decorate from red rock overhangs, and snatches of snow persist in cool shadows. As a matt...