Taste of Sedona Village is more than just another food event — it’s a celebration of community, culture, and connection. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Sedona Village, this first-annual gathering promises good food, great music, lively auctions, and the joy of supporting local causes. If you’ve ever wondered what makes Sedona’s Village so special, this is your chance to find out.
Event Details
- 🗓 Date & Time: Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- 📍 Venue: The Collective Courtyard & Grotto, Sedona.
- You’ll be able to sample “a taste” of what Sedona’s Village offers — think delicious food from local vendors, live music, and auction items to bid on.
Host & Organizers
The event is organized by the Rotary Club of Sedona Village, a local chapter of Rotary International. Their focus centers on community service, youth programs, partnerships with local organizations, and enhancing the well-being of Sedona Village residents.
By hosting Taste of Sedona Village, they aim to raise funds, gather the community, and support other charitable initiatives.
What You’ll Experience
- Food & Drink: Local vendors with a variety of tastings — from savory to sweet. Ideal for foodies and families.
- Live Music: Performances throughout the afternoon to build the ambiance.
- Auction & Raffle: Unique items and experiences you can bid on; a great way to support local causes.
- Family-Friendly Vibe: There will be fun for all ages. Bring the whole family! Kids will love the Kid’s Zone!
Tickets & Costs
- Admission, tasting, and general access — pricing info is available on the Rotary Club’s site or via event postings. https://sedonavillagerotary.org/page/taste-of-the-village-2
- Included in admission: food samples, access to music performances, and the opportunity to bid in the auction.
- Keep an eye out for early bird deals or combo tickets that may offer perks.
Sponsors & Partners
Local businesses, restaurants, artisans, and community groups are collaborating to make this event happen. These partners provide food, auction items, or support organization and logistics. The Rotary Club also highlights its Charitable Fund as central to making service projects possible.
Why It Matters
Beyond being fun, this event has meaning:
- Fundraising: Proceeds support local service projects, youth programs, and community betterment.
- Boost Local Economy: Local vendors and artists gain exposure and business.
- Community Building: Brings people together, strengthens connections, and fosters pride in the Village.
Tips for Attendees
- Parking & Access: Arrive early to find good parking; be aware of traffic in and out.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), water, maybe a light jacket for shade or breeze.
- Plan Your Time: Between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. may be busy; later in the afternoon may be less crowded.
- Accessibility: The venue is mostly courtyard/grotto style; check ahead for any mobility accommodations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Taste of Sedona Village?
A: A community event hosted by the Rotary Club of Sedona Village featuring local food tastings, live music, auctions, and more. It’s designed to unite residents, support service initiatives, and showcase the Village’s flavor.
Q: When and where does it take place?
A: Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 11 AM to 3 PM at The Collective Courtyard & Grotto in Sedona.
Q: Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
A: It’s recommended, especially for auctions or premium access. Check the Sedona Village Rotary website or event page for ticket links.
Q: Is this event appropriate for families/kids?
A: Yes — there will be family-friendly elements. Kids will likely enjoy music, tasting, and the general festive atmosphere.
Q: How can I volunteer or help?
A: Contact the Rotary Club of Sedona Village via their website. Volunteer roles often include setup, hosting vendors, assisting with the auction, or greeting guests.
Final Thoughts & How to Stay Involved
“Taste of Sedona Village” is shaping up to be a must-attend event this fall. Whether you come for the food, the cause, or to soak in the spirit of the community, this is a chance to make memories and make a difference.
If you can’t attend, you can still support by donating, sponsoring, or spreading the word. Keep in touch with the Rotary Club of Sedona Village through their website and social media to learn about future events, volunteer opportunities, and how you can take part in their ongoing work.
Let’s all come together on October 12 to savor, connect, and help build a stronger Sedona Village. Hope to see you there!
🍽 Participating Restaurants
- Red Rock Cafe Visit Sedona
- Girardo’s Pizzeria Visit Sedona
- Miley’s Cafe Visit Sedona
- Rocky Road Ice Cream Visit Sedona
- Oakcreek Bistro Visit Sedona
- Tortas de Fuego Visit Sedona
- Spoke & Wheel Tavern Visit Sedona
- Clark’s Market Visit Sedona
- DaVine’s Wines & Bistro Visit Sedona
https://sedonavillagerotary.org/page/taste-of-the-village-2
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