Events at Fort Tuthill

Upcoming activities, seasonal gatherings, and community events

Find event dates, locations, costs, eligibility, and the details you need to plan your visit. View past events.

Upcoming Events Community Events

Fall Festival

Saturday, October 31, 2026 • 11 AM • Fort Tuthill Recreation Area

Spend the day enjoying fall activities and family fun at Fort Tuthill.

Pumpkin carving
Face painting
Trick or treating

Price: Free
Eligibility: Eligible patrons
Registration deadline: No registration required

Veterans Day Bike Ride

Saturday, November 7, 2026 • Time to be announced • Fort Tuthill Recreation Area

Join a meaningful community ride through the Fort Tuthill scenery as we honor and recognize those who have served.

Community bike ride honoring veterans
Route and start details will be announced
Additional information will be posted as the event approaches

Price: Free
Eligibility: Eligible patrons
Registration deadline: To be announced

Staff Holiday Party — Limited Hours

Friday, December 4, 2026 • Limited operating hours • Fort Tuthill Recreation Area

Fort Tuthill will operate with limited hours while the team gathers for its staff holiday party.

Adjusted hours will be posted when confirmed
Plan check-in and rental needs around the limited schedule
Contact the front desk with scheduling questions

Tree Lighting Celebration

Saturday, December 5, 2026 • Time to be announced • Fort Tuthill Recreation Area

Celebrate the holiday season with a festive tree lighting and family activities at Fort Tuthill.

Holiday lights and decorations
Crafts for kids
Hot cocoa and seasonal treats

Price: Free
Eligibility: Eligible patrons
Registration deadline: No registration required

Outdoor Adventures Around Fort Tuthill

Enjoy outdoor recreation in and around Flagstaff. Check the linked pages for current rental hours, availability, trail information, and trip details.

Canoeing & Paddling

Fort Tuthill summer rentals include canoes, single kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. Check current rental hours, availability, and rates before your visit.

Explore summer rentals

Hiking & Trails

Flagstaff’s Urban Trails System connects pathways used by walkers, hikers, and cyclists. Browse trail descriptions and the City’s trails and bikeways map to plan a route.

View Flagstaff trail information

Mountain Biking

Fort Tuthill offers mountain bike rentals. The nearby Fort Tuthill Bike Park is another local option for riders.

View bike rentals · Visit the Bike Park

Grand Canyon Rafting

Fort Tuthill offers three-day and four-day Grand Canyon rafting trips. Visit the rafting page for current dates, trip information, and registration details.

Explore Grand Canyon rafting

Winter Recreation

Seasonal rentals include ski, snowboard, snowshoe, and tubing equipment. Check Fort Tuthill’s current operating hours and rental details before heading out.

View winter rentals

Arizona Snowbowl

Arizona Nordic Village (Cross-Country Skiing)