Flagstaff family events
Fresh plans around Flagstaff, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
Festivals & Big Events
42nd Route 66 Regional Chili Cookoff (Flagstaff Chili Festival)
This two day chili cookoff adjacent to downtown Flagstaff pits local restaurants, fire departments and home cooks against each other in red chili, chili verde and other categories. The event, sanctioned by the International Chi...
Mother Road Classic Car Show
Organized by the Route 66 Car Club of Flagstaff (a 501(c)(3)), this annual show fills the city hall parking lot and adjacent Aspen Street under the trees beside Wheeler Park with 200 vintage, classic, and performance vehicles....
New here? Start with Detroit
If you are new to Detroit, MI, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.

