Leaves Are Falling and Wine is Calling With Wine Tours of Sedona!
“The sweet calm sunshine of October, now
Warms the low spot; upon its grassy mould
The purple oak-leaf falls; the birchen bough
Drops its bright spoil like arrow-heads of gold.”
~William Cullen Bryant~
Warm Wishes, Wine Enthusiasts!
October is upon us and the weather in Sedona is absolutely divine! The fruits of the vines are harvested and turned into the pure essence of our rich viticulture in a glass…bestowing upon us the blessing of sipping that beauty in a way that likens to heavenly bliss indeed!
We at Wine Tours of Sedona invite you to delight in the flavors of our region and join us for an exclusive dive into our breathtaking and scenic red rocks, savor the flavors of our culinary offerings and delve into the pure ecstasy of our local wineries, breweries, distilleries and chocolatiers of our unique culture.
May you be blessed to know such delights and may we be your honored guide to these experiences!
In joy, bliss and deliciousness, I look forward to seeing you soon!
Jim
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At Wine Tours of Sedona we love to support our local businesses and our tours are tailored to include the best our area has to offer. October is a beautiful month to be on a trail not to mention take a fabulous wine, beer, and or chocolate tasting tour to go along. Our first love is the red rocks and beautiful landscape that houses our second love of our rich viticulture of the area. We’d love to share this experience with you on your next tour in October!
As fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of our renowned Red Rock Trail System. In celebration of this stunning landscape, Sedona Red Rock Trail Fund is excited to introduce a first-of-its-kind event aimed at promoting trail stewardship while raising funds for it’s extensive network of over 300 miles of trails.
Introducing Toast the Trails, a week-long fundraising event from October 12-19, 2024, in collaboration with local breweries, wineries, and restaurants. Establishments in Cornville, Page Springs, Sedona, Village of Oak Creek, and Cottonwood will unite to support the Trail Fund.
During this week long event you can enjoy some of the area’s finest food and beverages, while you help raise much needed funds to care for the Sedona Red Rock Trails. The community-minded businesses listed below are offering special promotions for Toast the Trails Week that include a generous donation toward maintenance of the trails.
Simply drop in, order their Trail Fund Special – and ENJOY!
And while you’re there be sure and thank the participating businesses for supporting our trails!
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Check out one of our favorite places to sip and stay in every way for two awesome events this month.
Octoberfest
Saturday, October 5, 2024 in Cornville
Enjoy great German music, food and Octoberfest games!
Crossroads Chronicles Historic Blues Show
Saturday, October 19, 2024 in Cornville
Leon J takes us through a musical journey filled with great historical stories and imagery.
CHECK OUT ACOUSTIC CELLARS EVENTS HERE
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October 12 – 13, 2024
Held against the backdrop of Sedona’s breathtaking red rock vistas, the Sedona Arts Festival will present its 33rd annual fine arts festival on Saturday, Oct 12, and Sunday, Oct 13, 2024. Attracting artists from across the country, this renowned festival will showcase a diverse lineup of over 100 juried artists, live music, food and libations, and raffle prizes. Admission covers both days; children 12 and under are free. For tickets: www.sedonaartsfestival.org
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Here is something exciting to do in October in Sedona, Arizona! Join us for the Wings and Wheels ’24 at the Mesa on Saturday, October 12th! This all-day event at the Sedona Airport promises a thrilling experience with static displays of various aircraft, from vintage airplanes to cutting-edge, hi-tech aircraft and war birds. You’ll also have the chance to admire a stunning array of classic cars and enjoy delicious bites from a selection of food trucks. With activities and entertainment for all ages, this family-friendly event offers something for everyone, whether you’re a toddler or a senior.
October 18 – 26, 2024
Sedona Arts Center invites you to be inspired and experience master artists painting at the 18th Annual Sedona Plein Air Festival. Sedona is a sublime environment with stunning beauty and the Sedona Arts Center has roots going back 63 years to the founding of Sedona’s identity as an ‘art colony’. Our community’s iconic and creative event—is a week-long celebration of extraordinary landscapes, world-renowned artists, unique workshops and free events.
SEDONA PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL INFO
October 19 & 20, 2024
The annual Sedona Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show is on Saturday, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., and Sunday, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Sedona Red Rock High School, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road. Admission is $5, and children under 12 are free with free parking. Forty-five vendors, dazzling crystals, alluring amethyst, amazing agates, unusual minerals, rare fossils and meteorites, custom jewelry, gorgeous gemstones, beads, hourly raffle prizes, kids adventure and more. Food and beverages are available. The event benefits the non-profit Sedona Gem & Mineral Club.
Sedona’s Nighttime Skies are a Sight to Behold
Stargazing in Sedona is a magical experience, especially during the fall months when the skies are clear and the air is crisp. Known for its low light pollution, Sedona offers some of the best night sky viewing in the country, making it the perfect destination for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike. As darkness falls, the night sky comes alive with countless stars, constellations, and even a glimpse of the Milky Way. Guided stargazing tours provide telescopes and expert knowledge, allowing you to explore distant galaxies and learn about celestial wonders in one of the most beautiful natural settings on Earth.
At Wine Tours of Sedona, we deeply appreciate your continued support and trust in our services. As we strive to provide exceptional experiences, your feedback plays a vital role in helping us improve and grow. We invite you to share your thoughts and experiences with us by writing a review. Your feedback not only helps us better serve you but also contributes to the collective appreciation of Sedona’s breathtaking beauty and its rich viticultural heritage. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we look forward to hearing from you soon. Please feel free to use your cell phone photo app to access this QR code which will direct you to the page where you can leave your Google review. Cheers!
Upcoming Events & Things to Do in Sedona
At Wine Tours of Sedona we deeply appreciate the Arts of all kinds, beginning with the art of wine making. We love our local businesses and all they have to offer. Here are a some of our faves with events every month. Just click on the header and you’ll be taken to their website where you can find a myriad of events happening in Sedona.
When you are looking for nightlife in Sedona, this is our recommendation. They have live music nearly every night of the week, except Monday’s. Showcasing Sedona’s best musical talent paired with an absolutely huge selection of Arizona and international wines and beers, there’s plenty to keep your palate wet. Plus they offer a delicious assortment of foods to ensure your time there satisfies your senses. As the owner of Wine Tours of Sedona, this is where I go to drink wine! I personally recommend Open Mic Night on Thursdays.
For those who’d like to spice up their tours in Sedona by experiencing something totally unique then we invite you to check out Sun Moon Studio/Sedona. From adult ballet and Kundalini classes to Afro-Caribbean and Ecstatic dance classes, you’ll find your center one way or the other while moving your body and feeling what it is to be alive!
One of our favorite chocolate spots called Synergy Sedona is located right next to Apotheca. For a real taste of Sedona beyond wine tasting we recommend checking out Apotheca for the fabulous herbal offerings and unique events from educational programs to live entertainment. Tours of Sedona are even better with local offerings such as what you’ll find here.
Spirituality is thriving at the Sedona Creative Life Center where there are always unique events catering to the seeking souls that find themselves living in or touring Sedona. You can get totally spiritually intoxicated without even tasting a Sedona wine!
If you’re looking for a unique Sedona experience beyond a wine tour that encompasses everything from Martial Arts to Belly Dance to Meditation then a visit to Ultimate Light Mission is a way to accomplish this. Inclusive to all ages, there is something for everyone here and it is a wonderful way to add to your unique tours of Sedona.
Many people come to Sedona on their path of spiritual development, for Sedona offers myriad of practitioners in this field. We recommend seeing the folks at SQC for the most revolutionary and high tech ways in which you can catapult your spirit to the next level.
When looking for anything and everything from Independent Films to yoga classes and gallery openings when touring Sedona you’ll find a calendar of events at the Sedona Chamber of Commerce website “Visit Sedona” with all the happenings going on locally. As members of the Chamber, Wine Tours of Sedona we’re not just about Sedona wines. We’re about community and we support our local business owners on every level. When touring Sedona you’ll be able to create a getaway like no other and we hope to be part of that adventure.
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Pets, Gift Certificates and Complimentary Photos
Get 10% off your tours of Sedona when you bring your pet!
At Wine Tours of Sedona we are super pet friendly. We love our human clients and their fur babies too. Bring your pet along for one of our premiere wine tours and receive 10% off any tour. We will customize the tour to accommodate all the animal friendly wineries. While enjoying Sedona wines, your pet will get the royal treatment and not be left behind.
Gift Certificates Available
Whether it’s a holiday gift or a special occasion, Wine Tours of Sedona offers year round gift certificates for your favorite people. Unique, crafted, inclusive, educational and FUN!
You can order online at:
https://winetoursofsedona.com/sedona-red-rock-adventure-tours/
Scroll down to the bottom of the wine tours list and click “Gift Certificates”
OR Contact Jim Reich:
Office: 928-204-1473
Google Voice: 928-224-2991
Toll Free: 866-445-3732
You can always email us at:
info@winetoursofsedona.com
Complimentary Digital Photos
We offer complimentary digital photos on all our tours! To see your tour photos visit:
www.sedonaazwine.com. You just enter the name of the tour you took with us. Photos are logged by your name and most recent date of the last tour. Enjoy! It is our pleasure to share Sedona wines and Sedona breweries with you.
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