Friday, June 20th, 2025
Good morning, Flagstaff. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Extreme heat in the Valley is drawing more visitors to the cooler High Country, and former Marine Bruce Leadbetter warns that hikers who overestimate their skills risk needing rescue—he advises carrying a map, compass, extra water, and food and telling someone about their route. Hikers who plan ahead can better enjoy the outdoors while staying safe in the region's challenging conditions. AZ Family
- ➤ Coconino County officials closed the area around Bill Williams Mountain today because increased fire restrictions — which started today — have raised the risk of wildfires across many county lands. Arizona Daily Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Flagstaff police met with the city council and shared a 14-page plan to lower crime numbers further this year — the document will guide future police actions. Arizona Daily Sun
- ➤ The City of Flagstaff will host a meet and greet at City Hall on June 26 from 4—6 p.m. to let residents meet the final candidates for the Planning and Development Services Director role; the candidates are Larry Harala and Michelle McNulty, both with 20 years of planning experience, and residents can share their feedback via a QR code. Flagscanner
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Flagstaff Beer Festival
1-5 p.m. — Fort Tuthill County Park — From $12.51 — Raise a glass for non-profits while enjoying craft beers from various breweries.
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Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers II
Campers take their wilderness skills to the next level — All week — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Additional cost applies — A hands-on adventure in outdoor challenges and fire safety.
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Downtown Flagstaff Geology Rocks Tour
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Downtown Flagstaff — $15 for members, $20 for non-members — Embark on a fascinating walking tour exploring the geology and architecture of downtown Flagstaff.
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Gong Live at The Orpheum Theater
8-11 p.m. — The Orpheum Theater — Tickets available — Immerse yourself in the dynamic journey of Gong, a band with a rich history and captivating performances.
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Essential Oils Workshop
10 AM – 1 PM — ASIS Massage Education - Flagstaff — Tuition applies — Explore the versatility and benefits of essential oils in this informative workshop.
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Hotel California Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Reserved tickets from $53 — Experience the iconic music of Hotel California in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Creature Camp
Campers will explore wildlife habitats and meet live animals — July 7-11 — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — $ — Discover the secrets of animal adaptations through fun activities and guided nature hikes.
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Beginner Archery Clinic in Flagstaff
9 AM – 12 PM — Fort Tuthill County Park — $29 Adults, $18 Youth — Discover the fundamentals of archery with expert guidance and hands-on fun.
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Eco Explorers Summer Camp: Weird Plant Science
All week long — The Arboretum at Flagstaff — Cost information not provided — Discover the strange secrets of plant life through hands-on experiments and exploration.
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311 Live in Concert with Badflower
7-11 p.m. — Pepsi Amphitheater — Tickets required — Rock out to 311 as they bring their unique sound to Flagstaff's Pepsi Amphitheater with special guests Badflower.
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