What’s Happening in Sedona This Week: August 14 to August 20, 2026

Trail and Creek Alert: The Pocket Fire that burned north of Sedona this summer is 100 percent contained at 27,393 acres, and Sedona itself is open and operating normally with State Route 89A open between Sedona and I-17. That said, several recreation areas remain closed while burned watersheds stabilize: Bear Sign Trail, David Miller Trail, […]
What’s Happening in Sedona This Week: August 7 to August 13, 2026

Fire update before you plan your week: the Pocket Fire north of Sedona is now 100 percent contained at 27,393 acres, and Sedona is open for business as usual, with SR 89A running normally between Sedona and Interstate 17. A handful of closures remain in place while crews finish mop up. Bear Sign, David Miller, […]
What’s Happening in Sedona This Week: July 31 to August 6, 2026

A quick note before we get into it: the monsoons are taking the weekend off, but don’t get too comfortable. Temperatures are creeping up and we’re heading into a bit of a heatwave. The best way to beat it is to find some water, and we’re lucky to have plenty. Here’s my local’s guide to […]
Events in Sedona July 24

Pocket Fire update: As of July 22, the Pocket Fire north of Sedona is 95 percent contained at 27,393 acres. Sedona itself is open for business, with Uptown, West Sedona, Tlaquepaque, the Chapel area, and the Village of Oak Creek all operating normally, and State Route 89A is passable between Sedona and I-17. Oak Creek […]
Events in Sedona July 17

Pocket Fire Update: Sedona is open for business. As of July 16 the Pocket Fire burning north of town is 83 percent contained at 27,393 acres, fire activity is minimal after midweek rain, and management has returned to the Coconino National Forest. Some area, road, and trail closures remain in effect near Woody Mountain Road […]
Events in Sedona July 10

Wildfire Update: The Pocket Fire is burning in the Coconino National Forest about seven miles north of Sedona and was 53 percent contained at 27,449 acres as of July 9, with full containment targeted for July 31. State Route 89A remains closed between Sedona and Flagstaff except for residents, Slide Rock State Park and all […]
What’s Happening in Sedona This Week: July 3–9, 2026

The Pocket Fire is at 18,173 acres and 20% containment — here’s what’s open, what’s closed, and your full guide to events in Sedona and the Verde Valley, July 3–9, 2026.
What’s Happening in Sedona This Week: June 27 to July 2, 2026

The week of June 27 is a full one in Sedona. Yes, the Sedona International Film Festival has a strong summer run going, but there is also live music, ecstatic dance, sound healing, the Sunday farmers market, daily red rock hikes, and a free flamenco night at Tlaquepaque. Whether you are here for a few […]
Events in Sedona June 12

June is heating up in Sedona, and this week the red rocks are playing host to some of the best events of the summer. From a blockbuster film festival run and championship bull riding to sound healing under the stars and a free community jubilee, there’s something on the calendar for everyone visiting or living […]
Events in Sedona June 6

Summer has arrived in Sedona, and the week of June 6 is loaded with reasons to get out and experience it. From a sold-out Pink Floyd tribute and a sound healing ceremony under the stars to the Sunday farmers market and an action-packed bull riding championship to close the week — events in Sedona June […]