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Here's a look at some annual events in Flagstaff that families enjoy. Also check out stories filed under the tags "events" and "free events" for a look at what's going on now in town.
Easter Eggstraveganza - Easter weekend, free event with kid-focus hosted by the city.
Soar Into Spring - Annual free kite festival at the end of April hosted by the city at Foxglenn Park.
Thursdays on the Square - Free music on Thursday nights on Heritage Square downtown from April through September, depending on the weather.
Armed Forces Day Parade - Downtown on Armed Forces Day in May.
Zuni Festival: Fourth weekend in May at the Museum of Northern Arizona.
Flagstaff Fine Arts &Crafts Festival - Every Memorial Day Weekend, free to attend, at Wheeler Park downtown.
Movies on the Square - Every summer May through September free family-friendly movies are shown downtown in Heritage Square.
Teddy Bear Picnic - Every June (date varies) free event hosted by the public library at Wheeler Park downtown. Stories told. Bring your own lunch, bears and picic blanket.
Concerts in the Park - Every Wednesday in June and July. Free concert in Wheeler park. Very family-friendly.
Flagstaff Pine Country Pro Rodeo - Second weekend of June in Fort Tuthill County Park.
Flagstaff Community Markets- June through October buy fresh fruits and veggies at this outdoor market, generally held downtown near City Hall.
Hopi Festival: First weekend in July at the Museum of Northern Arizona.
Independence Day Parade - Parade downtown with floats, generally on the Fourth of July, but sometimes its on the nearest Saturday.
Summer Pops at the Pine Mountain Amphitheater - July 3 and Labor Day in Fort Tuthill County Park.
Northern Arizona Celtic Festival - In July each year in Floxglenn Park.
Arizona Cardinals Training Camp - End of July into mid-August on the Northern Arizona University campus. It's free!
Navajo Festival: End of July/beginning of August at the Museum of Northern Arizon.
Art in the Park - Labor Day Weekend in Wheeler Park downtown. Free to attend.
Route 66 Days Festival -Second weekend in September. A look at classic cars with free events all over town.
Festival of Science - End of September/early October, many events around town, some are free.
Halloween Harvest - Free event hosted by the city Halloween weekend (exact day varies but generally the Saturday nearest Halloween).
Celebraciónes de la Gente (Meso-American Festival): Last weekend of October at the Museum of Northern Arizon.
Winter Wonderland Celebration - Generally the first Saturday in December. Free event hosted by the city. Take photos with Santa and more!
Northern Lights Holiday Parade - Saturday in early December at night. Free parade downtown. Floats are light up with Christmas lights!
New Year's Eve Pinecone Drop - New Year's Eve outside The Weatherford Hotel downtown. There are always two pine cone drops that night, including an early one with a family focus.
Know of another family-friendly event in Flagstaff? Email us.