Flagstaff News – On Saturday and Sunday June 1st and 2nd the fifteenth annual Flagstaff Hullabaloo returns to Wheeler Park in downtown Flagstaff, AZ. Hullabaloo is a community festival and a celebration of summertime. Hullabaloo has been voted “Best Annual Event or Festival” ten times by Arizona Daily Sun and Flagstaff Live readers. Flagstaff Hullabaloo has raised over $165,000 for local non-profits since 2010. This year Hullabaloo will raise funds for Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagstaff and Flagstaff Shelter Services.
The Hullabaloo will kick off with the Flagstaff Athletic Club Bike Parade which stages at 9am at City Hall Solar Lot and departs at 9:30am on Saturday June 1st. Joy Cone is sponsoring the Kids Zone and there will also be bungee trampolines, face painting and much more. Live music on the Findlay Toyota Stage from national, regional and local artists will include seven-headed funk beast and Seattle favorite True Loves, hot reggaeton and cumbia from the Bay Area’s own La Doña, reggae fusion from PHX-based Highest Conspiracy, Americana rockers Sway Wild from Washington state, bluegrass & roots phenoms Nolan McKelvey & Muskellunge, Tucson jamrockers Bush League, psychedelic mountain music from Toxic Positivity, local funk band Black Lemon, bluegrass from Mountain Time Ramblers and Flagstaff based neo-soul producer ChooPow.
Southwest Flow Festival will be there with juggling, hooping, poi spinning, and fire performances throughout the weekend and Prescott-based Living Folklore will provide giant puppets, stilt-walkers, clowns and children’s parades. The Waste Management Stage will feature Southwest Flow Festival, Ballet Folklorico de Colores, Theatrikids, Suzuki Strings and live hip. Flagstaff’s Lumberyard Brewing and Phoenix’s Four Peaks are the official beer sponsors, while Canyon Diablo Distillery and Cutwater Spirits are the official liquor sponsors and great food will be available from some of Arizona’s best local restaurants and food trucks. There will be costume contests hosted by Bookmans with great prizes going to the winners.
Event sponsors include Greenhouse Productions, Hensley Beverage Company, Lumberyard Brewing, Four Peaks Brewing, Flagstaff Liquor (Cup Sponsor), Ponderosa Dispensary (Wristband Sponsor), Arizona Lottery, Warner’s Nursery, Findlay Toyota (Main Stage Sponsor), Joy Cone (Kid’s Zone Sponsor), Swire Coca-Cola, Canyon Diablo Distillery (Liquor Sponsor), Flagstaff Athletic Club (Bike Parade Sponsor), Twin Arrows Navajo Casino & Resort (Photo Booth Sponsor), Bookmans (Costume Contest Sponsor), Karma Sushi & Rainbow’s End (VIP Sponsors), Waste Management (Second Stage Sponsor), Flagstaff Dentistry 4 Kids, Mangum, Wall, Stoops & Warden, PLLC, Lifetime Windows, Terros Health, State Farm, Performance Staffing, WT Wealth Management, Renewal By Andersen, Sunwest Bank, Go AZ Motorcycles, Johanna Klomann CPA, Cinder Hills Kennels, West USA Realty, Bigfoot BBQ, Fratelli Pizza, Flag Tag, Verve Tents & Events, Peaks Audio, Arizona Music Pro and Niles Radio.
The event begins on Saturday 6/1 at 10am and will run until 9pm. Sunday 6/2 will run 11am-6pm. The festival is open to all ages. The event is free to the first 250 people with three cans of food to benefit Flagstaff Family Food Center and $20 thereafter. Advanced tickets are available for $15. VIP tickets are available ($175 two-day pass/$110 Saturday/ $75 Sunday) and include a private entrance, a wonderful tented area with seating and a great view of the stage, four drink tokens per day, tastings from Biffs Bagels, Bigfoot BBQ, Twin Arrows, Karma Sushi and many more, a VIP bar, on-site masseuses, and VIP bathrooms.
TICKETS ON-SALE NOW! Tickets are available at Rainbow’s End(12 E Route 66) online at www.flaghulla.com.
For more information check out www.flaghulla.com or contact Matthew Ziegler/zmattyz@gmail.com/928.853.4292
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