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Pfizer vaccine has been approved for a booster shot for Seniors and those with underlying health issues. Again, for more information check with your Health Care Professional.
October 2022
Birthstone - Opal
Astrological Signs - (Libra, 09/23 to 10/22) and (Scorpio, 10/23 to 11/21)
Flower of the Month - Marigold
The Gardener's Network
"In the entire circle of the year there are no days so delightful as those of a fine October."
... Alexander Smith
See the City of Sedona Calendar for Events related to the community.
Next Mercury Retrograde
(Proper) Sept 9 thru Oct 2, 2022 -
Next pre-shadow start December 29th, 2022 - more to follow…
See Mercury Retrograde
For Intensity Periods by date…
More 2022 information will be added in late December.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Halloween Safety Month
Financial Planning Month
Italian-American Heritage Month
See more at NationalDayCalendar.com.
For More Special Monthly Celebrations
Additional Bizarre, Unique, and Special Recognition or Holidays
October
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2nd
1st Q Moon - 17:14
5th
Yom Kipper
7th
Sedona Art Walk 5 PM to 8 PM
8th
Jerome Art Walk - Check on status with organizers
9th
Full Moon 13:54
See Instructions for "Releasing Negative Energy During The Full Moon
17th
Leonids Meteor Shower
3rd Q Moon - 10:15
21st
Orionids Meteor Shower
25th
New Moon 3"48
See Instructions for "Setting Intentions in the New Moon"
31st
1st Q Moon - 23:37
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Parks and Recreation 2021 Events and Programs Calendar
Many events and programs that have been postponed or cancelled are in the process of reassessing the health and safety needs of the community. Check with the Parks and Recreation Department for further updates.
Also check with other organizations not affiliated with City of Sedona for more information and future status of respective events and programs.
Parks and Recreation Office
525 Posse Ground Rd., Sedona AZ 86336: (928) 282-7098
Parks Maintenance Office: (928) 203-5057
Email: SedonaRec@sedonaaz.gov
Report maintenance issues or concerns using Sedona Citizen Connect
It is the mission of the Sedona Parks and Recreation Department to provide diverse year round leisure opportunities.
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There are programs for all people. You can check out the facilities here.
Calendar of Events
Sports, Classes, and Camps
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The links below are not affiliated with the City of Sedona Parks and Recreation Department but are available to the residents of Sedona.
AYSO (Soccer) website - (888) 808-5354
Cub Scouts email
Sedona Little League - Email Coco Minner, (928) 302-8699
Sedona Swordfish Swim Team
Please Note: The 2022 Schedule will be posted when available.
Splash Pad: The splash pad located at Sunset Park is open seven days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from May 1 through September 30. Water features are activated on a timer with the push of the button.
Adult Summer Softball League: Check with the Parks and Recreation Department for the disposition of Summer Camps in Sedona.
Summer Camps: Check with the Parks and Recreation Department for the disposition of additional Summer Camps in Sedona. The current sports, specialty classes and programs are listed below. Updated 4/02/21
British Soccer Camp
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| Open Gym: Pick-Up Basketball & Volleyball | |
| Tennis: Private Lessons |
| Yappy Hour |
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Image courtesy of the YouTube Presentation
Community Pulse
See the Youtube presentation with a link below through SedonaAZ1
Community Pulse for August
Post Date: 08/12/22 sent via C of C email.
SEDONA, Ariz. –
SCC&TB is excited to share the August 2022 Community Pulse event sponsored by APS and recorded by Red Rock TV Channel 16!
This convening of community leaders from around the greater Sedona region will include representatives from the Sedona Chamber, ADOT, Tread lightly, Sedona Airport, and U.S. Forest Service.
Our goal is to provide a forum for sharing factual information related to how we are collaboratively working to address local issues to ensure the balance between a thriving tourism economy and visitor experience with environmental stewardship and quality of life for our residents.
The event is sponsored by Arizona Public Service (APS).
CLICK HERE for a link to the video of the Community Pulse presentation.
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Text to 911
SEDONA - October 2020 - If your mobile device has the function for texting, you can now text to report an emergency. Verde Valley dispatch centers now have the capability to receive and respond to text.
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Looking For A Trail That Meets Your Needs?
Below you will find a link that will help you decide on a the right hike for you. There are sliders for Popular to Hidden Gems - Easy to Difficult - Flat to Elevated - Quick Jaunt to Full Day - Worth A Look to Great Views. After choosing your preference, you will see trails that match your criteria with a percentage (top right of image). Enjoy your hiking experience!
Here is the link for Sedona Trail Finder.
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The article appears on the Verde Shuttle website. See the link below.
COTTONWOOD, AZ – The Transit Department for the City of Cottonwood is excited to announce we are now fully staffed. The Verde Shuttle is set to reinstate full-service routes effective August 28, 2022, which includes the late-night buses. According to Transportation Manager Lisa Boring, “Verde Shuttle will return to operating just as it did before the cutbacks.”
Peak Days for the Verde Shuttle are considered Wednesday – Sunday and the buses will run approximately every 45 minutes from 6:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Monday – Tuesday the buses will run every 90 minutes from 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The regular fare for riding the Verde Shuttle Commuter from Cottonwood to Sedona is $2.00, while trips within Sedona are $1.00.
The Transit Department would like to thank all of our passengers for their patience during this time until we were able to get back to full service.
For more information about the routes and fares, visit www.verdeshuttle.com or contact the Transit Office at (928) 634-2287.
City staff partners with Sedona Food Bank to help end hunger
SEDONA, Ariz. – The city of Sedona announces a partnership with the Sedona Food Bank to assist community hunger needs and help keep the Sedona Food Bank shelves stocked by hosting a food drive at City Hall between Monday, Nov. 29, 2021 and Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021.
The public, along with city employees, are invited to donate non-perishable food items at three convenient donation Sedona Food Bank barrels located in the finance, community development and court lobbies at City Hall at 102 Roadrunner Dr.
“We are thrilled to team up with the Sedona Food Bank to show our community how much we care about them,” said Brenda Tammarine, human resources manager for the city of Sedona.
Desired food donations include non-expired items such as cereal, canned soup, peanut butter, brown rice, pasta, bottled and canned sauces, canned fruit and vegetables, broth and stock, and condiments.
Dining - Restaurant Information
Restaurants are open for dine-in if they choose to have service. The link below will provide a list of restaurants with hours of operation as well as food service options. There is a phone number and Web information. SCR means that the establishment has taken the Safe.Clean.Ready Pledge.
Holiday Dining is also listed in the link below
Find Restaurant Information Here
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Splash pad image courtesy of Sedona Parks and Recreation and City of Sedona eNotifications. Other information taken from webpage.
The COVID-19 information and website links are courtesy of the Government of Sedona, Yavapai County, and State of Arizona. You can find out more at the Sedona Government page.
SperryR.com and Ricks World Sedona along with SellSedona.com are providing this information as a convenience and make no claims as to its accuracy or reliability and any future changes that will inevitably occur due to this ongoing pandemic.
Please check with the corresponding agency before finalizing any medical decisions.