Winter Market and Open House
The entire museum is FREE all weekend long.
MNA • December 6-7, 10am-5pm
Free Winter Events
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck. Please stay and play responsibly.
Winter in Flagstaff is a magical time filled with free events that capture the beauty of the season. Visitors and locals alike can enjoy festive holiday markets, tree-lighting ceremonies, and winter art walks. Snow-covered landscapes provide the perfect setting for outdoor adventures. From cozy downtown celebrations to scenic winter trails, Flagstaff’s free winter events offer a warm and welcoming way to experience the season's charm.
Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting
Kick off your holiday season in Downtown
Heritage Square • Saturday, Dec. 6, 2:30-7pm
Howlidays
FREE holiday pet photos with Santa!
Heritage Square • Dec. 7, 2025, 11am-1pm
Winter Movie Series
Enjoy some of your favorite holiday movies
The Orpheum • More info coming soon!
Holiday Parade of Lights
Experience the joy of the holidays downtown
Downtown Flagstaff • Dec. 13, 2025 • 6-8pm
Noon Year's Eve
Special Pinecone Drop at 12pm noon! FREE!
Heritage Square • December 31 at 10am-1pm
THE GREAT PINECONE DROP
There’s nothing like lowering a 70-pound, 6-foot-tall, well-lit metallic pinecone
The Weatherford Hotel • December 31, 10pm & 12am
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