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Fall & Spooky Events

Category: Downtown Blog

Spooky season has officially arrived in Downtown Flagstaff! From ghost tours and haunted history to fall events and Halloween fun, there’s plenty happening downtown this October. Scroll through the events below, and keep an eye out as we add more spooky-season happenings each week!

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Haunted History Tour of Downtown Flagstaff
Freaky Foot Tours

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Daily at 7pm, and 8pm on Friday & Saturday

Freaky Foot Tours has been telling Flagstaff’s ghost stories since 2015, taking guests on a 75-minute walk through 7–8 of downtown’s most haunted landmarks. Hear true stories of the Hotel Monte Vista, Weatherford Hotel, Orpheum Theatre, Wheeler Park and more, all researched by local author Susan Johnson, co-founder of this mother-and-son, Arizona-rooted tour company. Tours run nightly at 7 PM through November 30, with additional 8 PM departures on select nights.

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Mountain Town of Madness Adults-Only Ghost Tour
Freaky Foot Tours

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Fridays & Saturdays at 9pm

Mountain Town of Madness is the 18+ version of Flagstaff’s original ghost tour, featuring 90 minutes of darker stories and haunted history through downtown. Visit landmarks like the Hotel Monte Vista, Weatherford Hotel, Orpheum Theatre and historic train depot while hearing stories not included on the family-friendly tour, including infamous hauntings, the Walkup murders and a shocking 1980s murder trial. Every story comes from original research by co-founder and local author Susan Johnson. Tours run Fridays and Saturdays at 9 PM through November 7 and meet at Wheeler Park.

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Flagstaff Oktoberfest
Wheeler Park
212 W. Aspen Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Saturday, October 3rd, 10am-9pm

Raise your steins, Flagstaff! 🍻 The 17th Annual Flagstaff Oktoberfest returns to Wheeler Park on Saturday, October 3 from 10 AM–9 PM with craft beer, brats, live music, contests, kids activities, vendors and the famous Puppy Races with High Country Humane. Come dressed in your best Bavarian gear and enjoy a full day of fall fun! Kids 12 & under are free. 🎟️ Tickets are on sale now!

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Hopstoberfest Beer Tasting Event
Hops On Birch
22 E. Birch Ave, Suite 2
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Saturday, October 10, 2pm-5pm

Great afternoon of celebrating Oktoberfest beers, Märzen, Festbeir and Helles. PROST!

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Cards with Corspey
Drinking Horn Meadery
108 E. Rte 66
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Sunday, October 11, 3pm-5pm

Crystal Magic is excited to paid with Zelda Morningstar for an Intro to Tarot Reading class! Suitable for all levels.

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Orpheum Theater
15 W. Aspen Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Saturday, October 24th. Early Show - 7:30pm, Late Show - 11:30pm

The Cult Classic Returns! Join us for the famous Rocky Horror Picture Show annual showing with the amazing shadow cast, The ConGLAMorate. Join us early to get your seats and get ready to yell for the most rowdy fun you can have this side of TRANSYLVANIA!

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Freaky Fall Flavors Beer Dinner
Brews & Cues
11 S. Beaver St, Suite 1
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Tuesday, October 27th, 6pm-9pm

Join us for our first ever Freaky Fall Flavors Beer Dinner! An Epic collaboration between Lumberyard Brewing, Beaver St Brewery and Brews & Cues! This dinner prepared by Chef Angela will incorporate some of our favorite flavors of fall and our favorite fall brews! Enjoy a 5 course meal prepared by Chef Angela from Beaver Street Brewery professionally paired with Lumberyard Brewing Co Beer!

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FREE Halloween Trick or Treat Trail
Heritage Square
22 E. Aspen Ave
Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Saturday, October 31, 4pm-7pm

Join us in Downtown Flagstaff for a FREE, fun, and safe way to spend Halloween for the entire family! Prepare for a spooktacular time from 4:00pm-7:00pm on Halloween, Saturday October 31st. Pick up your Trick-or-Treat Trail map in Heritage Square and follow it to Halloween treats at downtown businesses! The map will also be posted on this webpage the week of the event.