July 18, 2024
Welcome to Sedona, Arizona, a vibrant city known for its stunning red rock landscapes, spiritual vortexes, and an abundance of cultural and recreational activities. Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, there’s always something exciting happening in Sedona. Here’s a roundup of some of the most anticipated events coming up in 2024, organized by month.
Fitness enthusiasts can participate in the annual Sedona Marathon Event, which offers a range of races including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The course takes runners through Sedona’s breathtaking landscapes, making it one of the most scenic races in the country.
A must-attend event for film buffs, the Sedona International Film Festival showcases a diverse selection of films from around the world. With screenings of feature films, documentaries, shorts, and student films, there’s something for everyone. The festival also includes Q&A sessions with filmmakers, workshops, and gala events. It’s a week-long celebration of cinema that you won’t want to miss.
Calling all adventure seekers! The Sedona Mountain Bike Festival is the perfect event for those who love outdoor thrills and scenic trails. The festival features group rides, bike demos, live music, and local food and beer. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just starting out, this event offers an exhilarating experience amidst Sedona’s breathtaking landscapes.
For those seeking peace, wellness, and spiritual growth, the Sedona Yoga Festival is an ideal retreat. This transformative event includes yoga classes, meditation sessions, workshops, and talks led by renowned teachers and healers. It’s a perfect way to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul while connecting with a like-minded community.
Dedicated to conscious cinema, the Illuminate Film Festival showcases films that inspire, heal, and transform. The festival features powerful documentaries, narrative features, and shorts that explore themes of wellness, spirituality, and social change. Attendees can also participate in panels, workshops, and healing sessions. It’s an enriching experience for anyone interested in films that make a difference.
Nature enthusiasts and bird watchers rejoice! The annual Sedona Hummingbird Festival celebrates the beauty and charm of these tiny, mesmerizing creatures. The festival features presentations from experts, hummingbird banding demonstrations, garden tours, and more. It’s an excellent opportunity to learn about and witness these incredible birds up close.
Music lovers will enjoy the Red Rocks Music Festival, featuring a lineup of exceptional musicians performing classical, jazz, and contemporary music. The festival includes concerts, master classes, and special events, offering a rich cultural experience in the stunning backdrop of Sedona’s red rocks.
Wine aficionados don’t miss the Sedona Winefest, where you can sample some of the best wines from Arizona’s top wineries. The event includes wine tastings, food pairings, live music, and artisan vendors. It’s a delightful way to spend a weekend savoring the flavors of the region in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Experience the vibrant culture of Mexico at Fiesta del Tlaquepaque. This lively event features traditional music, dance performances, Mexican cuisine, and a colorful mercado. It’s a fantastic way to celebrate Mexican Independence Day and enjoy the festive atmosphere in one of Sedona’s most charming locations.
Art lovers, mark your calendars for the Sedona Arts Festival! This premier arts event features over 100 artists showcasing their work in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, jewelry, and ceramics. The festival also offers live music, delicious food, and a KidZone for young artists. It’s a fantastic opportunity to support local and national artists while enjoying a fun-filled weekend.
These are just a few of the exciting events happening in Sedona over the coming months. Whether you’re here for adventure, art, film, or relaxation, Sedona offers something special for everyone. Be sure to check out our short-term rental options to find the perfect place to stay while you enjoy these fantastic events.
Book your stay with us today and experience the magic of Sedona!