Programs & Events

Riordan Mansion State Historic Park

Riordan Mansion Special Tour: The Ones Who Were Hired

April 13, 2025 featuredImg 3 p.m.

Enjoy a a specialized tour that highlights the individuals who worked for the Riordans. We will discuss not only the employees that made the Arizona Lumber and Timber Company so successful, but also the domestics that worked in the house. Hear their stories about their experiences and how they contributed to the community of Flagstaff.

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Lunchtime Lecture: "Dock Marston: The Colorado River Historian" with Tom Martin

April 14, 2025 featuredImg 12:15 p.m.

Join local author and historian Tom Martin as he presents on his new book, Dock Marston: Grand Canyon’s Colorado River Running Historian, Vol 1.

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Riordan Mansion Special Tour: Historic Milton Walking Tour

Sundays, May 11 | June 8 | July 13, 2025 featuredImg 9-10:30 a.m.

A 90-minute guided walk from Riordan Mansion to explore the Arizona Lumber and Timber Company property and the town site of Milton.

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Riordan Mansion Lunchtime Lecture: Murder & Mystery, Myth & History: The 1887 Little Johnny Elden Story

May 12, 2025 featuredImg 12:15 p.m.

The best-known and perhaps most-visited gravesite in northern Arizona belongs to little Johnny Elden, Jr. His murder in 1887 remains one of the most infamous in Arizona

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Riordan Masion Whisky Tasting at Tim’s Table

May 16th & 17th featuredImg 5:30 and 7:00

Whisky Tasting at Tim’s Table

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Celebrating Radio: Parks on the Air

Saturday, May 17, 2025 featuredImg 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

The Coconino Amateur Radio Club will be onsite with radios and antennas, participating in a Parks on the Air event with local amateur radio operators contacting stations from near and far, from local, to state, and worldwide. 

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Riordan Mansion Special Tour: Art and Architecture

August 10, 2025 featuredImg 3 p.m.

Riordan Mansion and art have gone hand in hand since the mansion was created in 1904; through artwork that decorates the interior and the structure of the house itself. This specialty tour examines the Riordans’ art collection and the Arts and Crafts Movement which inspired the design for the Riordans’ home. 

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Riordan Mansion Special Tour: Stickley Room by Room

Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 featuredImg 3 p.m.

In celebration of Gustav Stickley’s birthday, join us for a tour focused on the Stickley furniture and the Arts and Crafts Style. Reservations required.

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