Blogs: Red Rock News

Celebrate April as Earth Month

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS April 19, 2019   As Earth Month began last week, we wrote that Sedona’s Sustainable Tourism Plan puts us ahead of the curve in addressing the impact of tourism. We contrasted Sedona with...
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Sustainable Tourism in Sedona Grows

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS April 12, 2019   The results are in! Event producers from Over the Edge said last month’s Sedona MTB Festival generated $6.5 million in direct local spending, $2.6 million in lodging alone. In...
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Support Uptown during SIM Construction

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS April 5, 2019   The long discussed and anticipated Sedona in Motion construction project are finally upon us, and the improvements to 89A will transform Uptown over the next nine months, starting in...
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Area Businesses also Help Nonprofits Thrive

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 29, 2019   Every Wednesday, staff and volunteers at the Sedona Food Bank open their doors at 8:30 a.m. For the rest of the morning and again late in the afternoon, they...
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SHS’ Project Fits Citizen’s Vision

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 22, 2019   Being a sustainable community includes seeking out and saving our history – from archeological sites to historic homesteads. So, I was excited to learn of a fantastic gift to...
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Tourism Provides Most of Sedona’s Tax Revenue

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 15, 2019   With the success of the SIFF and Sedona MTB Fest, it’s time to rejuvenate with the Sedona Yoga Festival March 14-17 then witness superstar pianist Yuja Wang at the...
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City Celebrates Successful Events

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 8, 2019   A recent City of Sedona survey finds most residents are happy living in Sedona. I know I am. One of the many reasons I love living here is that...
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Annual Festivals Boost Economy

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS March 1, 2019   The annual Sedona Mountain Bike Festival (MTB) kicks off today and lasts through Sunday as avid groups of mountain bikers enjoy our Red Rock trails. You’ll find them enjoying...
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Sedona preps for spring breakers

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 22, 2019   Tomorrow’s 10 a.m. kickoff of the 25th Sedona International Film Festival features If Beale Street Could Talk at the Mary D. Fischer Theatre, selected as a ‘2018 Top Ten’...
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Chamber works STRs into plan

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 15, 2019   An article at azcentral.com recently threw a spotlight on one of Sedona’s continuing challenges – having enough housing at a price working families can afford to rent or buy....
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February events offer city big boost

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 8, 2019   I hope you were there to cheer on thousands of visiting and local racers at RunSedona last Saturday. It was exhilarating to see old friends and make new ones...
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DMO-accredited chamber is best bet for tourism

AS SEEN IN THE RED ROCK NEWS February 1, 2019   The Sedona City Council reached a consensus during its recent meeting with the Chamber Board of Directors that although competitive bidding for tourism management services may happen in the...
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