Good morning, this is your Flagstaff Local Frequency for Saturday, August 23, 2025.Flagstaff is absolutely buzzing this weekend, so let’s dive in. Outdoors enthusiasts, gear up for one of the town’s signature summer adventures—the Bear Jaw Groove mountain bike race. Rolling out from the Fort Valley Trailhead at 9 a.m., this popular race now features a fresh 10.5-mile loop. Whether you’re looking to pedal solo, pair up, or rally a full team, there’s a race distance for every skill set, plus a free kids’ event to keep the little ones rolling along. And for those who love winding trails on two feet, tomorrow brings Groovin’ in the Aspens, a trail run with courses ranging from a casual 6k to a formidable 50k, all set deep in the iconic aspens and pines that make Flagstaff’s trails so beloved. Both events are community-driven and support High Country Adaptive Sports, so your sweat equity today also goes toward making the outdoors more accessible for all.But if your pace is more leisurely, Flagstaff’s 14th Annual Hopi Arts and Cultural Festival returns this weekend at the Flagstaff Mall. Experience traditional Hopi artists and performers, engaging cultural displays, and food booths open Saturday and Sunday. It’s a fantastic chance to connect with Northern Arizona’s Indigenous roots and enjoy one of the area’s most vibrant celebrations.If you’re feeling curious about new opportunities, join the Peace Corps info session happening this morning from 10 to 11:30—it’s a window into global volunteerism right from your hometown. For students and families new to town, NAU’s Welcome Week Festival kicks off at 4 p.m. on the Union West Lawn with live music, inflatable games, and even axe throwing. It’s a spirited way to meet the community and soak in that late-summer campus energy.Looking for laughs tonight? Grand Canyon Brewing and Distillery is hosting Next Stop Comedy at 7 p.m., promising a night of stand-up and local brews. Big tip: only a handful of tickets were left as of this morning, so if you’re keen, move fast. Over at the Museum Club, the dance floor will be hopping again with live country music, or test your vocal chops with some classic Flagstaff karaoke.Downtown, history lovers can embark on the Haunted History Tour, blending spooky local legends with true tales from Flagstaff’s storied past. The morning tour runs until noon—perfect for an early adventure before the day heats up.Finally, keep an eye on the afternoon weather. Monsoon chances remain in the forecast, so bring a jacket if you’re headed out for evening events or hikes.That’s your Flagstaff Local Frequency for today. We hope you make the most of the action, artistry, and adventure our hometown has to offer. This has been Flagstaff Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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