Downtown Flagstaff Blog

Too spooked to find a way to celebrate this October? We’re here to help! Check out some of the most spook-tacular events leading up to Halloween!

Get ready to embrace everything fall in Downtown Flagstaff! Whether you're here for the sweater weather, pumpkin treats, or spooky fun, we've got you covered. Check out this bucket list to make the most of the season:

Celebrate the Olympics at your favorite downtown bars!

Join us for a fun-filled week of events to celebrate the 4th of July in Downtown Flagstaff!

Celebrate Pride month in Downtown Flagstaff!!

Looking for live music or the chance to perform yourself? Here's a list of all the music happening this month in Downtown Flagstaff!

Best places to visit as an industry worker in Downtown Flagstaff!

Celebrate the Women-Owned Businesses of Downtown Flagstaff!

After a winter break, ArtWalk is back on every first Friday of the month! ArtWalk celebrates local art galleries, and artists of all mediums.

The annual I Heart Pluto Festival is here! This festival is organized by Lowell Observatory and celebrates the anniversary of Pluto’s discovery on February 18, 1930.

If you're on the hunt for a new favorite wine look no further than Downtown Flagstaff...

Looking forward to date night this Valentines Day? Downtown Flagstaff has the perfect romantic opportunities for you to spend time with your special someone this year!

Downtown Flagstaff is now home to four James Beard Award Semifinalists!

Congratulations to all the Downtown Flagstaff businesses that were voted Best of Flagstaff 2023!

Doing dry January? No alcohol, no problem! Check out all the restaurants and bars in Downtown Flagstaff that offer mocktails, and non-alcoholic options!

A new year brings new resolutions!! Downtown Flagstaff has you covered with a variety of businesses here to help you reach your goals! Shift your spending and shop local this year!

Whether you are looking for family friendly New Years celebrations, groovy music or the classic Flagstaff Pinecone drop there is something for everyone this New Years Eve in downtown Flagstaff!

Find unique and locally made holiday gifts at a holiday art market! Plus, celebrate the holiday season and attend a holiday workshop or class!

Donate to your community during this magical season of joy and togetherness!

Tis' the season to celebrate! The Holidays are here, and Downtown Flagstaff is filled with family-friendly, fun, and festive events!

Happy holidays and happy shopping! The 2023 Gift Guide is here to help you find the perfect gifts for your loved ones!

Santa is relaxing before the holidays in downtown Flagstaff!

Finding a way to spend your Halloween weekend can be harrowing when there are so many terrific affairs to attend. Care to narrow it down to a few frightful events to make an appearance at?

You won't be-leaf how beautiful Flagstaff is right now!

August is Back to School month!! Can you believe it?! Check out some of our favorite activities to do with friends and family to celebrate the joy of summer and the start of a great new school year!

Downtown Flagstaff has everything you need to make Dad feel celebrated and loved for Father's Day!

Join Flagstaff Pride in celebrating 26 years in Northern Arizona! Check out all the fun Pride activities in Downtown Flagstaff this year!

Head Downtown and support local for Mother’s Day this year! You’ll be sure to find the perfect gift to show Mom how much you love her!

Join the Flagstaff Biking Organization in celebrating the 20th Annual Bike Month!! Grab your bike and enjoy all the fun events happening throughout the month of May!

Mother’s Day is less than 2 weeks away, which means it’s time to book your reservations before spots fill up! Don’t miss out on celebrating in Downtown Flagstaff!!

Spring has officially arrived, and Downtown Flagstaff has over 50 patios for you to enjoy! Come grab a drink, meet friends for dinner or enjoy a family brunch in the sunny weather!!

St. Patty’s day is just around the corner and it’s time to celebrate! Celebrate it with us by visiting these downtown spots for fun events and St. Patty’s food and drinks.

Looking for a new lunch spot? Here are 9 places serving lunch that are sure to have what you’re looking for!

2023 brought a new year and new businesses to Downtown Flagstaff, join us in welcoming these new additions!

Downtown Flagstaff has all the watch parties, celebrations, food and drinks specials you could want!! Come down and support local while cheering on your team (or enjoying the halftime show!)

Take a look at all that’s going on for Valentine’s Day, whether you're looking for a romantic date night or a casual time with friends Downtown Flagstaff has it all!

Love (and snow) are in the air, and Downtown Flagstaff has the perfect gifts for your valentine, gal-entine or pal-entine!! Here are 14 gift ideas:

Teatro Italian Food & Wine is now open in Downtown Flagstaff! This is the newest concept from THAT Place Projects, the developers behind 'Tinderbox Kitchen', 'Annex Cocktail Lounge' and 'Tourist Home Café'. 

Fall sports are here with the regular NFL season underway and the NBA starting in just a couple of weeks. Sports season can be busy and Downtown Flagstaff has the best places and specials for you to enjoy the game! Check out some great spots to watch

Spend your 4th of July with Downtown Flagstaff!

Not sure what to get your dad for Father's Day? Downtown Flagstaff has you covered no matter what your dad enjoys!

What better way to spend mothers day than to take your mother to a downtown restaurant for brunch! 

Mother’s Day is around the corner! Still searching for the perfect gift for Mom? Look no further! Downtown Flagstaff is full of creative gifts for Mother’s Day.

Start making your weekend plans! There is so much going on in downtown Flagstaff the weekend of May 6th-8th! We hope to see you downtown for all of the fun festivities, celebrations, and events!

Downtown Flagstaff LOVES taking brunch, dinner, drinks, and everything in between outside! We love it so much we are sharing 48 outdoor dining options with you!

Spring is just around the corner! Whether you have a week off or are looking for something to do, here’s a list of activities and events to help plan your Spring Break!

Arizona Beer Week is here!! From February 17th to February 27th we will be celebrating Arizona beers and breweries in Downtown Flagstaff.

The Big Game is here!! Downtown Flagstaff is jam packed with Super Bowl fun and specials. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just want to watch the commercials, downtown is the place to be. So come down and cheer on your favorite team!

Feel the love in Downtown Flagstaff this February! Check out fun ways to celebrate with your Valentine, Gal-entine, or Pal-entine!

Congratulations to all of the Downtown businesses who made it in this year’s Best of Flag! Continue reading to find out who won this past year first through third place!

Eating vegan or vegetarian while supporting local restaurants is easier than ever! Whether you're in the mood for comfort food or a fresh option, downtown Flagstaff has you covered! Continue reading to see what downtown Flagstaff restaurants have to

Independence Day is shaping up to be great this year in Downtown Flagstaff. With a year of lockdowns behind us, let’s celebrate the summer with a bang!

Downtown Flagstaff has you covered with food, activities, and gift ideas to help celebrate all the wonderful Father’s out there!

Check out our list of unique gift ideas for Mother's Day!

7 day challenge accepted! Help us support and celebrate our wonderful small businesses in Downtown Flagstaff.

Check out some of our favorite patio spots in Downtown Flagstaff!

Celebrate your Easter weekend in Downtown Flagstaff!

Slainte! Read more about what you can do in Downtown Flagstaff to celebrate St. Paddy's Day!

We want you to feel the love in Downtown Flagstaff!

With our handy Valentine's Day Gift-Giving Guide, you can treat that special someone, your kiddos, (and even yourself) to something special!

Take advantage of these amazing deals for Sundays Big Game!

Throughout February, you have the chance to experience all of Northern Arizona’s amazing beers and breweries for #flgbeerweek!

Read more about what's going on in Downtown Flagstaff for New Year's Eve!

On Friday, November 27th, the holiday season kicks off in Downtown Flagstaff, “Arizona’s Winter Wonderland.” Read more about what you can experience downtown for the holidays!

With social distancing guidelines, it may seem hard to get into the Halloween spirit, but we’ve rounded up some of the best ways to spend your Halloween downtown, virtually or in-person!

Check out 8 fall activities you can do in Downtown Flagstaff!

The First Friday ArtWalk in Downtown Flagstaff is back! Join us for soft launch and resumption of ArtWalk FLG this Friday, October 2nd from 5pm-9pm. Read more about what we have in store for First Friday this month!

These cooler evenings are the perfect time to enjoy being outdoors. Especially on a First Friday in Downtown Flagstaff!

We want you to experience Downtown Flagstaff in the safest way possible, so we made a list of activities you can do this weekend while staying safe and socially distant. Stay, play, distance and mask responsibly!

Check out our blog to see which businesses in Downtown Flagstaff can help you find the perfect gift for Mother's Day!

Check out to see what our downtown businesses are offering to help keep you entertained while staying safe!

If you’re still looking for ways to celebrate like the Irish do, look no further!

Downtown Flagstaff has so many ways to celebrate Mardi Gras! Eat, drink, party... We’ve got you covered!

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching! Have you decided how you will be celebrating? Whether your Valentine is your best friend, your significant other, or yourself, Downtown Flagstaff has something for everyone.

There are several businesses that will be showing the game, and even better offering some amazing deals!

Check out the various ways you can ring in the New Year with your friends & family in Downtown Flagstaff!

The countdown to the holidays has officially begun! Downtown Flagstaff has events going on throughout the entire month of December, read more about them!

We love fall y'all!

Ready to celebrate the red, white and blue? The 4th of July is just around the corner, and Downtown Flagstaff is the place to be!

Welcome Summer! With perfect temperatures and sunny skies, it’s time to get outside, and Downtown Flagstaff has an activity for everyone!

Check out all that's happening downtown for Bike to Work Week!

Guide to Graduation: Downtown Edition!

Happy Cinco De Mayo! Downtown Flagstaff is ready to help you celebrate all day!

After a long March, April always puts a little spring in our step! Check out all that's going on in Downtown Flagstaff!

Spend your Spring Break in Downtown Flagstaff! We have a ton going on... check it out!

Downtown Flagstaff is bursting with specials for St. Patty's day, check them out!

Downtown Flagstaff is spreading the love... Check out whats happening for Valentine's Day!

Downtown Flagstaff has some amazing specials going on for Sunday's Big Game!

Downtown Flagstaff has hired some new interns... check out this blog and learn all about them!

With Halloween right around the corner, check out our blog about some of the most haunted locations downtown!

Check out this story from Amanda Wilson who talks about her freshman experience in Downtown Flagstaff!

Flagstaff's first walking food tour!

Check out this blog to learn more about some of the best hiking trails around Flagstaff!

Here’s a look at what’s going on downtown this month...

Looking for fun things to do downtown this summer? Look no further!

Need a place to sit outside and enjoy the beautiful weather downtown? Read more about the amazing outdoor patios downtown.

Check out our blog post about all the fun activities happening in and around downtown for Bike to Work Week!

Looking to treat Mom to a memorable day? Look no further! Read more to get ideas for great gifts, and the best brunch options in town.