THINGS TO DO THURSDAY: 

The Magical Christmas Journey™ on Verde Canyon Railroad is a one-hour round trip to the North Pole featuring a Christmas village, festive lights, holiday treats, and a visit from Santa. Runs Nov 29–Dec 24. Departure times vary.

 Dec 5, 2024 | 4:00 PM
 300 North Broadway, Clarkdale, AZ

Santa is Here! 

 Location: 336 AZ-179, Sedona, AZ 86336
 Date: Friday, Dec 6, 2024
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (MST)

Join us for a free afternoon of holiday fun! Snap a keepsake photo with Santa and enjoy live music by Kaleidoscope Red Rocks.

Add to your calendar and don’t miss the festive cheer!

Breakfast with Santa
Join us for the 15th annual Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, D...

MARGS DRAW #163

This scenic trail can be hiked from the Broken Arrow Trailhead, from the Sombart Lane Trailhead, or from Schnebly Hill. From Broken Arrow, it begins by crossing the wash just north of the parking area and enters Wilderness. Shade is soon left behind and nice red rock views open up as the trail winds its way north across a nearly flat expanse dotted with juniper, pinyon pine and Arizona cypress. The trail crosses the draw by a scenic dry waterfall at the 0.75 mile point.

Nearing one mile, a half-mile long spur trail comes in on the left from the trail access at the end of Sombart Lane. Continue ahead. Soon, Uptown Sedona, Capitol Butte, Wilson Mountain and Steamboat Roc...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Sedona area there was a -9.52% decrease on the number of sold listings for the month of November 2024, when compared with the same time last year. There were 21 sales in 2023 and 19 sales in 2024.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +17.27% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Sedona area stayed on the market for 113 days on average.

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

If you would like more information please give us a call at (928) 282-4166 to talk with an agent.

SEDONA BUSINESS 

From Dreamers to Doers: Shaping Sedona’s Retail Experience
Sedona’s stunning red rocks have a way of drawing people in and making dreams come
true. For Eben and Ali, the creative power couple behind some of Sedona’s top retail
stores, this magical landscape became the foundation for an extraordinary retail
journey.
After opening their first retail location, Bennali in Tlaquepaque, in 2010 they had a
vision to not only build a business, but to redefine retail in their beloved community. Today, their passion for ethically sourced products, warm customer experiences, and a
touch of Sedona’s magic is reflected in their seven unique retail locations.

Bennali’s on Main and Benna...

TUESDAY TRAILS

Munds Wagon #78

The trail connects Schnebly Hill Trail to Margs Draw Trail and Huckaby Trail. It is well-marked, mostly moderate in grade, and offers occasional shade under Arizona cypress.

Beginning from the east trailhead (near the top of Bear Wallow Canyon and Schnebly Hill Road high clearance jeep trail), the trail descends moderately to the south and levels out as it partially circles the base of Merry-Go-Round Rock with spectacular views west down Bear Wallow Canyon toward Sedona and south to Munds Mountain. It then resumes its descent and bends to the west, crossing a switchback of Schnebly Hill Road twice with good views of Mitten Ridge on the right (north). No...

Market Stats

For the Yavapai County area there was a -10.5% decrease on the number of sold listings for the month of October 2024, when compared with the same time last year. There were 169 sales in 2023 and 152 sales in 2024.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes decreased by -5.92% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Yavapai County area stayed on the market for 95 days on average.

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

THINGS TO DO THURSDAY 

This sounds like an amazing event! The Sedona's Soulful Scavenger Search at Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village offers a blend of art, culture, history, and exploration in one of the most scenic areas of Sedona. It’s a fantastic opportunity to discover hidden gems while engaging with the town's unique artistic and spiritual atmosphere.

Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:

Location: Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village, 336 Arizona 179, Sedona, AZ 86336
Date & Time: Thursday, November 21, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM MST
Highlights:Explore vibrant art galleries and gain creative inspiration.
Discover Sedona's New Age charm through spiritual practices and unique stores.
Immerse...

Tuesday Trails

Wide and nearly level, Long Canyon Trail provides easy access into Sedona's scenic red rock backcountry. For the first mile or so, the route follows an old jeep trail up an ephemeral streambed. Though this drainage is usually dry, it still supports a community of riparian or water-loving vegetation. Along the trail you'll even find a number of cypress trees, Arizona cypress, which are easily recognizable by their shaggy bark and round, gum ball-size seeds.

Providing a scenic setting for this unique habitat are a sampling of the picturesque buttes and cliffs for which the Sedona area is so famous. Steamboat Rock, Wilson Mountain, Maroon Mountain, and a number of unnamed ...

Market Monday

For the Cottonwood area there was a -46.15% decrease on the number of sold listings for the month of October 2024, when compared with the same time last year. There were 13 sales in 2023 and 7 sales in 2024.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes decreased by -5.00% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Cottonwood area stayed on the market for 66 days on average.

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

THINGS TO DO 

TUESDAY TRAILS

Yavapai Vista Trail. Discover this 0.6-mile out-and-back trail near Sedona, Arizona. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 15 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are October through May. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.

Access information: A Red Rock Pass is required to access this trail. For more information, please visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/coconino/recreation/?cid=stelprdb5416212

The Yavapai Vista Trail offers a very easy and beautiful hike, perfect for children and dogs. There are stunning panoramic vi...

Market Monday Stats

For the Village of Oak Creek area there was a +6.66% increase on the number of sold listings for the month of October 2024, when compared with the same time last year. There were 15 sales in 2023 and 16 sales in 2024.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +10.16% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Village of Oak Creek area stayed on the market for 100 days on average.

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

If you would like more information please give us a call at (928...

SEDONA FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL

 Join Us for the 5th Annual Sedona Food Truck Festival! 

 Date: Saturday, November 9th
 Location: Posse Grounds Pavilion, Sedona, AZ
 Note: Only ADA Service dogs are welcome at this event.

Get ready for a day of delicious food, brews, and live tunes! Indulge in flavors from top food trucks like Down By The Bayou Bistro, La Tapatia, Mane Lan, and many more offering everything from Cajun bites to gourmet grilled cheese, Caribbean dishes, BBQ, tacos, pizzas, desserts, and more!

 Music Lineup:
 11 AM - 2 PM: DJ Pablo spinning your favorite tunes
 2 PM - 4 PM: Live music by the Johnny Malo Band

 Beer & Wine Available for Purchase – Proceeds benefit a local charit...

MARKET MONDAY

For the Sedona Area there was a -17.9 decrease change on the number of sold listings for the month of October 2024, when compared with the same time last year, there were 28 sales in 2023 and 23 sales in 2024.
Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes has +0.4 percent increase change and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Sedona Area stayed on the market for 110 days on average. 
These statistics are for the Sedona Area, we add statistics for a different area each week.
If you would like more information please give us a call at ????(928) 282-4166 to talk with an ag...

Things To Do Thursday 

SEDONA, Ariz. – This Halloween, join the fun in the Uptown area on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, from 5 to 8 p.m. The Sedona Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Sedona Police Department and Uptown merchants, is thrilled to host a safe and festive trick-or-treating event.

Families can expect a delightful evening filled with community spirit, as local merchants display “participating merchant” signs and prepare to welcome trick-or-treaters with plenty of candy.

Highlights of the event include captivating performances by the Sedona Dance Academy and the Halloween Uptown Dancers, who will put on a flash mob-style rendition of the iconic "Thrille...

 West Fork of Oak Creek No. 108 

West Fork Trail is truly a gem in the Coconino National Forest, offering a uniquely beautiful experience every season. Springtime brings colorful songbirds, while autumn transforms the canyon into a tapestry of red and gold leaves. In winter, icicles and lingering snow create a magical atmosphere against the red rock.

The trail itself is easygoing, though it does require crossing the stream several times. You'll find stepping stones in some places, but occasionally, a few steps through shallow water may be needed. The first three miles of the trail are well-marked and maintained, making it accessible for most hikers to enjoy this spectacular natural beau...

MARKET MONDAY 

For the Cornville Area there was a 66.7% increase on the number of sold listings for the month of September 2024, when compared with the same time last year, there were 3 sales in 2023 and 5 sales in 2024.

Over the course of the year, the median sales price for single family homes increased by +6.6% and according to the Sedona Verde Valley Board of REALTORS®, Residential homes that were sold during 2024 for the Cornville Area stayed on the market for 110 days on average. 

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

If you would like more information please give us a call at (928) 282-4166 to talk with an agent. 

NAMTI SPA

Namti Spa provides the best services for massage Sedona, and is a locally owned and operated Sedona spa since July 2000, offering high-quality Massage Therapy, Medi-Spa Skin Rejuvenation and Classic Facials, Acupuncture, Ayurveda, Manicures & Pedicures and Energy Healing at affordable prices. Their licensed and professional therapists are all trained in a variety of styles and techniques and have years of experience so your Massage, Facial, Acupuncture, Ayurveda, Chakra Balancing or Nail Salon service will always be customized to best serve your needs. 

  60 Tortilla Dr.
Sedona, AZ 86336 

Call
928-282-7737 or
928-239-9914

Hours
Mon – Sat: 9am – 7:30pm
Sunday: 9am – 6:30pm

Things To Do 

20th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival
Next Upcoming Date: Thursday, October 24 2024 

An Element of Earth, Air, Water, and Community

Our community of art lovers open their doors to host up to 30 artists from around the country who will be selected to participate in this prestigious event. Paintings created during the Festival are integrated in to the exhibition and are for sale throughout the week. Plein Air workshops will be offered by our Jurors during the week and selected artists will be offering workshops before and after the Festival.   

Admission: Free
Time: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Fright Night Haunted House AZ 
Next Upcoming Date: Friday, October 25 2024

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Oak Creek Canyon

Oak Creek Canyon, an awe-inspiring gorge carved along the Oak Creek Fault, lies on the edge of the Mogollon Rim of the Colorado Plateau. Its creation is a story of geological transformation, with tectonic forces and the erosion of Oak Creek revealing layers of history in the rock formations. Stretching approximately 12 miles, this canyon's depths range from 800 to 2,000 feet, offering a dramatic landscape shaped over millions of years.

The origins of Oak Creek Canyon date back around 65 million years, when tectonic activity caused a shift along the Oak Creek Fault, lifting the eastern side by about 600 feet. Over time, erosion leveled the terrain until another tectoni...