Downtown Flagstaff hosts its annual Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting event in Heritage Square. The celebration culminates with the lighting of a festive Christmas tree in the heart of downtown.
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Flagstaff is highlighted as a contender for one of Arizona's best Christmas towns, offering winter vibes during the holiday season. Other notable towns include Prescott, Payson, and Williams.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Theatrikos Theatre Company is presenting "The Man Who Saved Christmas" on November 29th. This event is located in Flagstaff, AZ.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Experience a Winter's Eve Concert with David Arkenstone & Friends in Flagstaff, Arizona, on December 12, 2025. This event is part of the Candlelight Christmas Special.
Join the Christmas holiday event at Flagstaff Mall for Santa's Grand Arrival and Holiday Kickoff. This event is a festive way to start the holiday season.
Visit Timberline for a Christmas holiday event featuring Santa. The event is located at 11972 US-89 in Flagstaff, Arizona.
The Salvation Army's Christmas Angel program provides gifts for over 50,000 Arizona children annually. Flagstaff Mall is involved with this initiative.
Enjoy Candlelight Christmas Carols on Strings, featuring "Angels from the Realms of". This event is part of a Winter's Eve Concert with David Arkenstone & Friends in Flagstaff, Arizona, on December 12, 2025.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Downtown Flagstaff is gearing up for the holiday season with multiple local businesses participating in post-Thanksgiving events. These offerings aim to bring festive cheer to the community as Christmas approaches.
Theatrikos Theatre Company in Flagstaff, AZ will be presenting 'The Man Who Saved Christmas' on November 26th. This holiday show promises festive entertainment for the community.
Monday, November 24, 2025
Post offices across the United States have been ordered to close for the entire Christmas holiday. This closure will affect services in Flagstaff, AZ.
Friday, November 21, 2025
Arizonans can find numerous holiday celebrations across the state, including light displays and parades in northern Arizona towns like Flagstaff. This article highlights various Christmas events happening throughout Arizona.
Little America in Flagstaff, AZ offers a Christmas experience where families can explore 500 acres of decorated forest. After the tour, a trolley ride takes visitors to Santa's Workshop.
The Coconino National Forest will have modified office hours for the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays. The main office is located at 1824 S. Thompson St. in Flagstaff, AZ.
Christmas tree permits for the Kaibab National Forest are now available for purchase. The Flagstaff office can be reached at 1-877-810-7370 for more information.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Permits for cutting Christmas trees are now available online from the Kaibab National Forest. This allows residents in Flagstaff and surrounding Northern Arizona areas to obtain their holiday trees.
The Northern Arizona town of Flagstaff is bringing the magic of Santa's world to life for the holidays. Experiencing Christmas in Arizona can be a unique festive occasion.
Saturday, November 15, 2025
The U.S. Capitol's Christmas tree made a stop in Flagstaff on its journey to its new home. The tree will be displayed in Generations Plaza.
Friday, November 14, 2025
Permits for cutting your own Christmas tree in the national forest surrounding Flagstaff are available for $15 and sell out quickly. Permit holders can cut down a tree until December 31st.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Permits for cutting Christmas trees in the Coconino National Forest will go on sale starting November 14th. A limited number of permits will be available for designated cutting areas within the Flagstaff Ranger District and other regions.
The Coconino National Forest is releasing a limited number of Christmas tree permits for the upcoming holiday season. Approximately 700 permits will be designated for cutting areas within the Flagstaff Ranger District.
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
The official 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree made a stop in Flagstaff on its journey to Washington D.C. This event marks a significant point in the tree's cross-country tour.
Sunday, November 9, 2025
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree made a stop at the Flagstaff Mall as it journeyed to Washington D.C. The community gathered to view the special tree before its onward travel.
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree made a special stop in Flagstaff before continuing its journey to Washington D.C. Residents had the opportunity to see the festive decoration at the Flagstaff Mall.
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree visited Flagstaff for a single night, stopping at the Flagstaff Mall. This event allowed the local community to see the tree before it traveled to Washington D.C.
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree made a stop at the Flagstaff Mall before continuing its journey to Washington D.C. This visit provided an opportunity for the Arizona community to see the festive tree.
Saturday, November 8, 2025
The United States Capitol Christmas tree will make its only stop in Arizona in Flagstaff. The tree is scheduled to visit the mall on Friday.
Friday, November 7, 2025
The United States Capitol Christmas tree will make its only stop in Arizona in Flagstaff on November 7th. The tree is on its cross-country journey to Washington, D.C., where it will be displayed on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will make its only Arizona stop in Flagstaff. The 53-foot red fir will be displayed on a truck outside Flagstaff Mall from 5-7 p.m. on November 7th.