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It's always good to get outside no matter the season, but spring especially beckons the pale to embrace the weather in their corner of the world. For those living in Flagstaff apartments, check out these 5 events for a little excitement.
Meet an Astronomer
On April 15 this year, meet Dr. Llama at Lowell at Lowell Observatory to ask questions and learn more about the wonders of space.
Spring Dance Festival
Attend the Spring Dance Festival at E. White Theater on May 5 and 6, and marvel at the grace and agility of the performers. If you get inspired, dust off your dancing shoes and head to the Galaxy Diner for a free swing dancing lesson on Saturday nights this spring.
Zuni Festival
On May 27 and 28, learn more about the art and culture of the Zuni people. You'll find more than 50 artists there, as well as lecturers, dancers, musicians and even documentaries. This festival is held at the Museum of Northern Arizona, and you won't want to miss it.
Wild & Scenic Film Festival
On April 1, visit The Orpheum Theater to catch the nature films you won't see on the Discovery Channel. This festival honors the great outdoors and introduces you to a way of life you may know little about.
Hullabaloo
Rounding out your springtime activities is this spring festival that's both fun and funky. Celebrating local culture from families to starving artists, this is a great way to meet your neighbors of just stop by to see what Flagstaff is all about. The festival takes place on June 3 and 4 at Wheeler Park.
Flagstaff is full of people who love being active, so get out and join everyone. If you're looking at the apartment in Flagstaff for a new place to call your own, call Country Club Terrace to see how we encourage our community to make the most of their neighborhood today.
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]]>Spring in Flagstaff, Arizona is more than just another season of the year, it is something that is celebrated on an annual basis by residents and visitors alike. As temperatures begin to rise so does the anticipation of families who want to take full advantage of the city's engaging mix of art exhibits, festivals and outdoor activities. Below are some top attractions families should consider:
Foxglenn Park Kite Festival
A great outdoor festival for families is the annual Foxglenn Park Kite Festival. Typically held in May, which is one of Flagstaff's windiest months, children and adults can enjoy a full day of kite flying at the festival and possibly even earn a ribbon for a handmade kite.
During this event the park also features rides, carnival games, face painting and a rock climbing wall. Because of the diversified activities available during the festival, it is perfect for visitors of all ages.
Route 66 Attractions
History buffs should not miss the museums and landmarks on Arizona’s famous Route 66 near Flagstaff. All of these attractions are dedicated to the city’s old west legacy and Native American culture.
Annual Zuni Festival of Arts and Culture
Educators, performers and artists travel from Zuni, New Mexico each spring to share their talents, arts and culture at this event. Typically held in late April or early May, the festival takes place at the Museum of Northern Arizona and is a great choice for families looking for an outing that is both fun and educational.
Annual Recycled Art Show
An enjoyable and interesting way to promote recycling, the Annual Recycled Art Show is a Flagstaff tradition. Each April artists from throughout Coconino County come together in Flagstaff to encourage people to recycle through this fun, inspiring and creative exhibition held at the Coconino County Center for the Arts.
National Astronomy Day
The Lowell Observatory and the Coconino Astronomical Society–CAS–have created a fun and engaging National Astronomy Day event that is held each May. Beginning early in the morning and offering family activities throughout the day and evening, this interesting and educational event is a must-see for anyone with even the slightest interest in astronomy.
Families who enjoy walking through historical sections of various cities will find that springtime in Flagstaff offers the perfect climate to stroll through its downtown area where many galleries, restaurants and old-fashioned stores can be found. Ultimately, any family in this beautiful and interesting city is guaranteed to have an exciting and memorable experience.
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