Local notes
Routes, dates, where to park, and what's open — the practical stuff that helps you plan a great First Friday night.
July 3, 2026 · artwalk
Art & the West: Your Guide to the July 3, 2026 First Friday ArtWalk
What's on at Flagstaff's July 3, 2026 First Friday ArtWalk: the Art & the West theme, a string quartet at the Community Labyrinth, the Orpheum Summer Bazaar, live music at Dark Sky, and three new venues on the official map.
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June 12, 2026 · car-free
Flagstaff's First Fridays Go Car-Free in 2026 — What to Know
This season, the Aspen Street block by Heritage Square is planned to close to cars every First Friday. Here's the story, who's behind it, and how to arrive without driving.
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June 11, 2026 · galleries
Every Downtown Flagstaff Art Gallery, Mapped: A Local's Guide
Every downtown Flagstaff art gallery, mapped by walkable cluster: Gallery Row's seven spaces, Birch Ave studios, Southside, and the institutions beyond.
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June 11, 2026 · food-and-drink
Eat, Sip, Stroll: Where to Eat and Drink During Flagstaff's First Friday ArtWalk
Where to eat and drink during Flagstaff's First Friday ArtWalk: early coffee and bites, breweries and bars showing art, plus late-night spots downtown.
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June 11, 2026 · 2026 dates
Flagstaff First Friday ArtWalk 2026: Dates, Themes, and What's New
All confirmed 2026 Flagstaff First Friday ArtWalk dates and themes, May through October, plus Car-Free Fridays, current hours, and winter updates.
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June 11, 2026 · first-friday
The Perfect First Friday Route: A 3-Hour Walking Plan for Downtown Flagstaff
A local's hour-by-hour First Friday ArtWalk route through downtown Flagstaff: Heritage Square, Gallery Row, Birch Ave, and the Southside, 5 to 9 PM as of June 2026.
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June 11, 2026 · hours
What Time Does Flagstaff's First Friday ArtWalk Start? (5–9 PM, Explained)
Flagstaff's First Friday ArtWalk runs 5–9 PM as of June 2026. Here's the current schedule and why you'll sometimes see an older 6–9 PM time around the web.
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