01
Take the Downtown Flagstaff Ghost Tour
75 minutes through 7 of downtown Flagstaff's most haunted buildings, led by a published local historian. Nightly at 7 PM, plus an 8 PM tour on Friday and Saturday. Meet at Wheeler Park, 212 W Aspen Ave.
After Sunset, 7,000 Feet Above Everything Else
Things to Do in Flagstaff at Night
A local guide from a Flagstaff tour operator. Ten things worth doing after dark in downtown Flagstaff, ordered by what we'd actually recommend to a guest with one night in town.
02
Stargaze in the World's First Dark Sky City
Flagstaff is officially the planet's first International Dark Sky City. Lowell Observatory hosts evening telescope viewings, and on a clear night the Milky Way is visible from sidewalks downtown.
03
Walk the Downtown Brewery Trail
Mother Road, Historic Brewing Co., Dark Sky Brewing, Lumberyard, Flagstaff Brewing. All within a few blocks. Most stay open past 10 PM and several pour beers brewed on site.
04
Eat Dinner Inside a Haunted Building
Charly's Pub & Grill inside the Weatherford Hotel and the restaurants at Hotel Monte Vista both serve dinner inside two of the most reported haunted hotels in Arizona. The food is good. The history is better.
05
Catch a Show at the Orpheum Theatre
Live music, comedy, indie films, and touring acts inside a Flagstaff landmark that has been operating since 1917. Check the marquee on Aspen Avenue or the venue's calendar before you go.
06
Walk the Heritage Square Loop
Heritage Square is the heart of downtown Flagstaff after dark. Live music in summer, a fire pit in winter, and a short loop past historic facades, alley murals, and most of the bars and restaurants on this list.
07
Late-Night Coffee at Macy's or Firecreek
Macy's European Coffeehouse stays open well past dinner most nights. Firecreek Coffee Co. on San Francisco Street is the local favorite for a late espresso before driving back to your hotel.
08
Photograph the Route 66 Neon
The Hotel Monte Vista's vertical sign and the historic Route 66 neon along Santa Fe Avenue light up after dark. Bring a tripod or rest your phone on a railing for long-exposure shots.
09
Take the Flagstaff Pub Crawl Tour
Freaky Foot Tours also runs a guided downtown pub crawl that combines local breweries with Flagstaff history. A natural pairing if you're already in town for the ghost tour.
10
Wander the Haunted Places List
If you're not booking a tour but want to walk past Flagstaff's haunted landmarks at your own pace, our seven-stop self-guide lists every building with addresses and history.