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5 Tucson Holiday Events Not to be Missed

The Southwest does not come to my mind first when I think of the holiday season. Being from Chicago, I am used to lots of snow, overcast skies, and frigid temps as soon as November rolls around. I ...

A Winter Wonderland: Snow Blankets Sedona’s Stunning Red Rocks

One of my most memorable experiences since moving to Arizona was seeing Sedona’s towering red rock formations topped with a fresh layer of snow. While these million plus year old rocks ...

Christmas in Las Vegas

Christmas in Vegas? The thought of Sin City as a holiday destination never crossed my mind before I took a December visit to the city. Most see nothing more than a dry & dusty brown desert and ...

10 Must-See Holiday Displays in Arizona

Arizona never came to my mind when considering a holiday getaway until I moved to the Flagstaff area. This city is a snow lovers dream with a ski resort, a nordic center, and many great sledding ...

16 Festive Holiday Attractions & Activities

The holidays just are not the same without beautiful light displays and festive events to look forward to all season long, from the day after Thanksgiving through the New Year. While this hectic ...

Attraction of the Week: Phoenix Zoo Lights

I love attending various light displays no matter where I travel. We took a quick daytrip from Flagstaff to check out the Phoenix Zoo Lights. I have been to many of these zoo festivals in different ...

14 Fun Things to do this Holiday Season in Northern Arizona

After living in Flagstaff for several years, I can say that the city works well as both a summer and winter tourist destination. I really can’t choose between both seasons as I love both ...

Wild Wonderland at Bearizona: A Fun Holiday Event in Northern Arizona

UPDATE: This event closed in 2020. However, they still offer a free light show at the entrance. There are no details at this point as to whether or not they plan on bringing back this fantastic ...

Prescott: “Arizona’s Christmas City”

In 1989, Governor Rose Mofford named Prescott “Arizona’s Christmas City.” With an attractive 4 season climate (including brisk temperatures in December and a slight possibility of ...

Little America Hotel Lights Up Flagstaff’s Dark Skies with 1 Million Plus Lights

Flagstaff is Arizona’s premier winter destination. The city is one of the highest in the US at an elevation of 7000 feet. Come winter, this makes it a prime destination for snowy fun in an ...