28/06/2024
Time for a weekend getaway to the cool Arizona White Mountains! We are in Stage 2 fire restrictions which means no campfires except in designated areas, no smoking except in enclosed vehicles or within designated areas, no fireworks, no explosive targets, no chainsaws, no welding and no tracer round ammunition. Please be extra careful, attentive, and safe out there as it is extremely dry in the forests.
Here’s what’s happening this weekend in the Arizona White Mountains:
• Lavender Bloom and Wine Event
Thursday, June 27th through Saturday, June 29th from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. each day at Red Rock Lavender Farm; House 38 CR 5309, Concho, AZ. Free event! Cut your own bouquet of lavender. Wine tasting and cheese plates available for purchase. Lavender shop will be open for lavender plant sales. For more information, visit www.redrockfarms.com or call 928-245-5763.
• Show Low Main Street Farmer’s Market & Art Walk.
Festival Marketplace and Cooley Street between 9th & 11th St. Every Saturday from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. from May 11 through September 7. www.showlowmainstreet.com.
• White Mountains Market.
Outdoor market featuring local micro businesses selling produce, food products, ready-made foods, and arts & crafts. Located in the south parking lot at the Village 8 Theatre; 1501 W. White Mountain Blvd., Pinetop-Lakeside. Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from May 25 through August 31. www.whitemountainsmarket.com.
• Summer Adventure at Sunrise Park Resort
Open Friday through Sunday (plus Memorial Day) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Starting late June, operation will be Wednesday through Sunday. Summer activities include the new Sunrise Apache Alpine Coaster, Arizona’s longest and fastest zip line, downhill mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, summer tubing hill, rock climbing wall, Airbag Jump, 3D archery, disc golf and horseback riding. Go to www.sunriseski.com for more information.