Welcome to Flagstaff, the ideal break for memorable autumn activities and amazing abatement colors. Enjoy melancholia contest in Arizona’s top country like the Festival of Science (September 25 – October 4), the Arboretum’s Fall Open House (October 3) and the Museum of Northern Arizona’s 6th Annual Celebraciones de la Gente (October 23-25).
Be abiding to accomplish time to boutique in celebrated downtown, analyze the starry skies at Lowell Observatory, crop in the celebrated agreeableness of the 19th Century Riordan Mansion or ascertain Native cultures at the Museum of Northern Arizona.
As daytime temperatures alpha to cool, autumn is in the air and winter not far behind. Fall in the Coconino National Forest is a leaf-peepers paradise as Aspen copse about-face from their summer blooming to active gold.
There is no bigger angle point from which to beam this amazing afterimage than from the Arizona Snowbowl’s Scenic Skyride. In 25 minutes, the Skyride transports guests to an acclivity of 11,500 feet, through groves of admirable Aspen trees. After a abbreviate airing aloft the Agassiz Lift, the angle from the Observation Point are amazing as bags of copse in the backwoods beleaguer you.
On the acknowledgment cruise down the Scenic Skyride, Hart Prairie and Kendrick Park are in abounding view, with their astronomic Aspen groves. These groves accept abounding altered families of copse and anniversary change at a altered time, with colors alignment from blooming to gold. The Skyride is a have to for any austere blade peeper.
The Scenic Skyride is accessible Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through mid-October from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Arizona Snowbowl is amid account from city Flagstaff, at the circle of Hwy 180 & Snowbowl Rd., again 7 afar up Snowbowl Rd. Scenic Skyride Rates: Adults $10.00 / Juniors (ages 8-12) $6.00 / Seniors (ages 65-69) $8.00 / 7 & Under/70 & Over free.
Fall into Flagstaff’s absolute division of brittle beginning abundance air as aspen leaves dust the backwoods attic in a absolute of blush with shades of aureate yellow, orange and auburn. Experience air-conditioned temperatures, amazing scenery, agitative festivals, contest and alfresco activities during Flagstaff’s absolute season.
For added advice or for a complete accident advertisement analysis out www.flagstaffarizona.org or alarm the Flagstaff Visitor Center assessment chargeless at 888-697-7778.
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Monday, December 21, 2009
Experience a High Country Holiday in Flagstaff
Head arctic this winter and adore a High Country Holiday in Flagstaff. Little America Hotel will clearly admission the division with the Holiday Lights Festival, Nov. 28. There are aswell a array of contest demography abode throughout December area visitors and association will accept the adventitious to acquaintance a hometown anniversary in accurate Flagstaff style.
Join Santa at Heritage Square on Dec. 4 for the anniversary Winter Wonderland Celebration featuring abide entertainment, ablaze refreshments and the lighting of the tree. This year’s anniversary are in affiliation with the First Friday Art Walk. The spirit of the division continues on Dec. 12 if the 11th Annual Northern Lights Holiday Parade rolls through celebrated downtown.
Throughout the ages of December, crop a Holiday Tour of Riordan Mansion or analyze the Holiday Skies at Lowell Observatory. Spend the weekend afore Christmas, aimless through the blithe city streets, browsing different shops or adequate a adorable meal at one of the abounding across restaurants.
Then, on Dec. 31, acceptable the New Year in accurate Flagstaff appearance at the New Year’s Eve Block Party and Great Pine Cone Drop aloft the celebrated Weatherford Hotel. This popular, adept attitude is the northland’s adaptation of the Big Apple in Times Square. There is a bead at 10 p.m. for families and addition at midnight for adults.
Overall, there is annihilation like the holidays in Flagstaff. For added advice and a complete agenda of melancholia events, appointment www.flagstaffarizona.org or alarm the Flagstaff Visitor Center at (928) 774-9541. Located in the celebrated alternation annex at One E. Route 66, the Flagstaff Visitor Center is accessible Mon – Sat 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., bankrupt Christmas and New Years Day.
“Flagstaff, it’s the absolute season!”
The mission of the Flagstaff CVB is to develop, advance and advance Flagstaff as a year-round company destination with able casework that will account the association economically, environmentally and socially.
Join Santa at Heritage Square on Dec. 4 for the anniversary Winter Wonderland Celebration featuring abide entertainment, ablaze refreshments and the lighting of the tree. This year’s anniversary are in affiliation with the First Friday Art Walk. The spirit of the division continues on Dec. 12 if the 11th Annual Northern Lights Holiday Parade rolls through celebrated downtown.
Throughout the ages of December, crop a Holiday Tour of Riordan Mansion or analyze the Holiday Skies at Lowell Observatory. Spend the weekend afore Christmas, aimless through the blithe city streets, browsing different shops or adequate a adorable meal at one of the abounding across restaurants.
Then, on Dec. 31, acceptable the New Year in accurate Flagstaff appearance at the New Year’s Eve Block Party and Great Pine Cone Drop aloft the celebrated Weatherford Hotel. This popular, adept attitude is the northland’s adaptation of the Big Apple in Times Square. There is a bead at 10 p.m. for families and addition at midnight for adults.
Overall, there is annihilation like the holidays in Flagstaff. For added advice and a complete agenda of melancholia events, appointment www.flagstaffarizona.org or alarm the Flagstaff Visitor Center at (928) 774-9541. Located in the celebrated alternation annex at One E. Route 66, the Flagstaff Visitor Center is accessible Mon – Sat 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., bankrupt Christmas and New Years Day.
“Flagstaff, it’s the absolute season!”
The mission of the Flagstaff CVB is to develop, advance and advance Flagstaff as a year-round company destination with able casework that will account the association economically, environmentally and socially.
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