Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale on Nov 16th, 2011
Share Don’t miss “Food Truck Day” November 17th. If you’re visiting or live in the area; take a break and have lunch. If you are not sure what your hunger is craving, join the Phoenix Street Food Coalition and the culinary selections on Thursday. Where: In the parking lot of Whole Foods @ Raintree and the [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Prescott on Jun 28th, 2011
Share Arizona is proud to present Fourth of July 2011 events all around the state. Here’s a vibrant burst of Arizona 4th of July events, listed by region or city, exploding all over our great state: (All events below will occur on Monday, July 4, 2011 unless otherwise noted.) Northern Arizona Grand Canyon – No [...]
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Posted in Arizona on May 16th, 2011
Share When we say “artist community,” what city comes to mind? Santa Fe, New Mexico? Certainly. Sedona, Arizona? Absolutely. How ’bout Tubac, Arizona? Oh, you’ve never heard of it? Well, here’s to learning something new every day! Tubac is a quaint southern Arizona artist community that, in addition to an eclectic array of restaurants, galleries, [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Sedona on Mar 11th, 2011
Share Sedona is a beautiful destination year-round. The most popular seasons are March through May and September through mid-December. Lodging rates are slightly lower in July and August, but the most economical prices of year are available from the first week of January to mid-February. Spring Season – March through May Spring is Sedona’s busiest [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Prescott on May 20th, 2010
Share When we were kids, my sister and I loved the 1980 PBS series Cosmos with Carl Sagan. Something about his deep, soothing voice and that gold cordoroy blazer just drew us in. Well, that, and the fact that as daughters of a NASA spokesperson and an accomplished teacher, we were reared on a steady [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Sedona on Feb 15th, 2010
Share Individual tickets for shows in the Sedona Film Festival went on sale today, Monday February 15, 2010. Over 125 films will be featured this week with special guest speakers like Michael Moore in addition to Festival favorites like the screenwriting workshops and Sedona Green Event. Show tickets are selling out [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale on Oct 15th, 2009
Share As a second installation to my Arizona Fall Follies story (see the first chapter on Prescott) I thought I’d turn to my own community of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix area. Phoenix is the fifth largest city in the nation, so no doubt there are tons of things to do in the Valley of [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Prescott on Aug 29th, 2009
Share It was One Hundred Thirteen Degrees (yes, 113 degrees) here in Scottsdale today. Blech. But, I am so super excited for fall to arrive this year – even more than usual – because there are some really cool new 2009 autumn festivities happening around the state of Arizona. Well, they may not be new [...]
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Posted in Arizona, Prescott on Aug 7th, 2009
My dad is just like my grandpa, but my grandpa is better. – Zach, 5th grader – Cottonwood, AZ
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Posted in Arizona, Sedona on Jun 1st, 2009
Share Okay, this is such a cool idea… and I mean “cool” literally. Get out of the summer heat of Phoenix (or whereever you are) and escape to the cool high-country of the Verde Valley for this ongoing summer event. Take the Verde Canyon Railroad’s “Grape Escape” and enjoy great wines, good food and splendid [...]
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