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Upcoming Events in Snowflake Arizona


February

3 Ground Hog Breakfast - The public is welcome to a free breakfast of eggs, sausage, hash browns, biscuits with "groundhog" gravy. Prepared by the local Fire and Police Departments and served by representatives of the Snowflake and Taylor Town Councils. Breakfast is served from 6:30-8 a.m.. Held the Saturday on or before Groundhog Day.

Address: Snowflake High School cafeteria, 2220 S. 2nd West , Snowflake, Arizona
Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org

April

6 Snowflake Easter Egg Hunt & 5K Fun Run - Easter Egg Hunt for ages 2 to 10 begins at 10:30 at Freeman Park in Taylor. Please bring your own basket.

Easter Egg Hunt 5k Fun Run: Run starts at 8:00 am. Start line at Airport Road / Taylor Community Trail. Find an egg while you run. Dress up like a rabbit. $25 per person. Prizes.

Address: Freeman Park , Snowflake, Arizona
Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org

May

2 - 8 Vintage Quilt Show & Competition - Quilts are displayed throughout three of Snowflake's Historic Homes.

Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org

July

3 Community Picnic - The public is invited to indulge in free food, music, and patriotic entertainment from 4 to 6 p.m. The event is hosted by Valley View Southern Baptist Church.

Address: Pioneer Park, corner of 6th Street N. and Main , Snowflake, Arizona
Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org

18 - 20 Pioneer Days - Two days in July come alive with food, fun and festivities for the whole family. Pioneer days is a chance to revisit old friendships, and to make new ones. This festival commemorates the pioneers and the pioneer spirit that founded the Town of Snowflake. Dances, barbeques, historic home tours, quilt shows, open-air entertainment, a fun run, a parade down Main Street, and arts and crafts festivals mean that there's never a dull moment for residents and visitors alike.
Held Friday and Saturday nearest July 24.

Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflakepioneerdays.com

October

5 Annual Snowflake Harvest Fest - There will be arts and crafts, wagon rides to the Willis Family Farm pumpkin patch & corn maze, food, entertainment, and activities for kids in the Game Zone. 9a-2p. Held the second Saturday of October.

Address: At Pioneer Park in Snowflake's Downtown Historic District , Snowflake, Arizona
Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org
Fee: Free, small fee for rides

December

28 Annual Snowflake Town Lighting - Snowflake kicks off the holiday season with a traditional Town Lighting Ceremony, arrival of Santa, entertainment and free cocoa to be enjoyed by all.

Ph: 928-536-4331 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: snowflaketaylorchamber.org

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Stinson Museum

When the Flakes entered the Silver Creek Valley, they found two adobe structures that had been erected by James Stinson, owner of the ranch. Eventually, the two structures were joined together into one continuous building that visitors see today as the Stinson Museum.

Snowflake, AZ Museums

Historic Homes Tour

Many of the homes of the first generation of settlers still remain in a habitable condition with their original decorations and are listed with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office. Six, of the over one hundred homes, are listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings

Snowflake, AZ Tours

Snowflake Temple

Only the 108th temple worldwide, and the 51st in the Continental United States, the temple serves nearly 35,000 Latter-day Saints (LDS, or Mormon) living in northeastern Arizona and neighboring New Mexico. The 17,500

Snowflake, AZ Temples

Petroglyphs

From 500 B.C. through 1350 A.D., early Native American tribes left petroglyphs and pictographs, gracefully simple designs scratched into cliff walls, overhangs, and monoliths. Common symbols include spirals, chevrons, antlered dancers, Kokopelli (the flute player)

Snowflake, AZ Petroglyphs

Snowflake Monument

Those acquainted with Arizona know that the Town of Snowflake receives its share of snow occasionally, but the naming of the town comes from a more interesting story, and the heroic-sized bronze monument on Main Street depicts the event.

Snowflake, AZ Monuments

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