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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 [...]
Share The Verde Valley Chapter of the Arizona Archaeological Society announced that tickets are now available for films and concerts during its first annual Festival of Native American Culture to be held from June 5 through 13, 2009, at the Red Rock District Visitor Center, south of the Village of Oak Creek and at the [...]
Share Tip the scales from ordinary to extraordinary in celebrating Dad on his special day. Throw Papa ON the Train for Father’s Day on June 21,2009. Riding the rails with loving sons and daughters in the relaxing climate-controlled cars of Verde Canyon Railroad will weigh in as a golden memory. The train gently slaloms through [...]
Share As a mother and friend to many women (including myself) that have had a range of experiences with infertility issues – from funny ovulation test stories to heart-breaking grief from the loss of a baby and infinite joy when a child finally arrives – I cannot wait to see the upcoming play from the [...]
Mother’s Day Around Arizona
Posted in Arizona, Prescott, Scottsdale on May 8th, 2009
Share Looking for a place to honor your mom this weekend? Check out these Mother’s Day Weekend activities around Arizona. Sedona Mother’s Day Brunch at Joey Bistro: May 10 “Mama mia”… those will be the only two words you’ll be able to speak after celebrating an incredible Mother’s Day at Joey Bistro, thanks to an [...]
Polar Express 2009 Tickets Now Available!
Posted in Arizona, Grand Canyon on Jan 22nd, 2009
Share Tickets are now available for the Grand Canyon Railway’s enormously popular The Polar Express for its ninth season. Based on the classic children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, this Christmastime attraction will run in 2009 and early 2010 on selected dates from November 13, 2009 through January 9, 2010. Tickets for The Polar Express [...]
Share Over 25 Christmas trees will be elaborately ornamented by some of Sedona’s favorite artists including Andrea Smith, Lisa Danielle, Rod Bearcloud, Chris Navarro, Robert Shields, and John Soderberg and displayed on the upper terrace overlooking Patio del Norte. Silent bids will be taken on each art inspired tree—some six footers and the smaller tabletop [...]
Share For three days this November, the arts and culture of Sedona will be celebrated as never before. “Red Rock Canvas,” a destination event, is a beacon to art lovers, visitors, residents and part-time residents alike. “Red Rock Canvas” guests can fully customize their Sedona weekend getaway from November 7 through 9, 2008 with art [...]
What This Scottsdale Gal is Doing for the Fourth of July
Posted in Arizona, Phoenix, Scottsdale on Jul 2nd, 2008
Share A personal post… Knowing all the terrific Independence Day celebration options available to us throughout the state of Arizona, my husband and I have given a lot of thought to how we wanted to spend our holiday. I’d written an earlier post giving Arizona visitors and travelers some 4th of July event ideas, but [...]