Outdoor art returns to Sedona for its 21st year

Local Artist Reflects on Sedona Plein Air Festival Betsy Menand, who now resides in Colorado, has been attending the Sedona Plein Air Festival for three years and has no plans to stop. “I lived in Flagstaff for about 30 years,” she explained. “We moved to Colorado, but my focus on art took a backseat.” She […]

Diliberto shares outdoor experiences at Alabama State Parks

Connecting Through the Outdoors: Tony Diliberto’s Camping Initiative Tony Diliberto has always felt a pull toward the great outdoors, and now he’s sharing that passion with others. What started as a casual idea a few years ago has evolved into a heartfelt mission, using Alabama State Parks to guide families into the beauty of nature […]

Flagstaff: Isolated Storms and Strong Winds This Saturday, Outdoor Activities in Jeopardy

Storms Loom Over Flagstaff This Weekend Flagstaff, Arizona – This weekend, thunderstorms are expected to disrupt plans in Flagstaff as gusty winds and rainfall return, potentially leading to delays due to lightning, slippery roads, and brief power outages. The National Weather Service reports a 20% chance of rain and thunderstorms starting after 11 a.m. on […]

Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Begins 2025 Summer Season in a New Outdoor Location

Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival Summer Season 2025 The 2025 summer season of the Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival is in full swing at a beautiful new tent venue next to the Steel Visitor Center at Lowell Observatory. This year boasts two productions that bring unique interpretations of a classic tragedy and a spirited comedy. King Lear is set […]

Strong participation and significant impact at Innovate Alabama’s first Outdoor Recreation Summit

Outdoor Recreation Summit Showcases Alabama’s Commitment The inaugural Outdoor Recreation Summit recently attracted over 250 attendees from various sectors, including state agencies, nonprofits, local governments, and private enterprises, to highlight Alabama’s growing influence in outdoor recreation. Hosted at Lake Guntersville State Park, the summit emphasized not only the economic benefits of the outdoor recreation industry […]

Trump Vows To Continue Outdoor Rallies Despite Secret Service Reportedly Advising Against It

Former President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he would continue to hold outdoor rallies, despite reports from the US Secret Service earlier this week that he had advised against holding them. Following the July 13 assassination attempt on President Trump, the Secret Service reportedly urged the former president not to hold any outdoor campaign rallies. […]