Welcome to Cottonwood!
Located in the 'heart' of Arizona and the heart of wine country, Cottonwood is ideally situated above the heat of the desert and below the cooler temperatures of Arizona’s high country. Surrounded by the red rocks of Sedona to the north east and Mingus Mountain to the south west, its lower elevation makes it a perfect spot for your next Arizona adventure. We know you'll find something for everyone and in Cottonwood, you are welcome here!
Old Town Cottonwood
Old Town is the Heart of Cottonwood. Whether you've come to shop, sip, play, or stay,
Old Town has what you're looking for. With cafes, restaurants, antique shops, galleries, tasting rooms,
shops, boutiques, and lodging, it'll be easy to plan more than a day and spend longer than a weekend.
Old Town has what you're looking for. With cafes, restaurants, antique shops, galleries, tasting rooms,
shops, boutiques, and lodging, it'll be easy to plan more than a day and spend longer than a weekend.
Events in Cottonwood

May 19 & 20: Verde Valley Wine Festival
The Verde Valley Wine Festival is Northern Arizona’s foremost wine and culinary festival, and we are excited to return to a new location in the Verde Valley for festival #6. People will come from around the region and beyond to the City of Cottonwood known as “The Heart of Arizona Wine Country”. It’s also well known for its rich history, small town atmosphere, and an array of sites, outdoor adventures, and fun.
Cottonwood is known for its signature events. From events centered around food and wine, to classic cars, corn hole, chocolate, parades, and more, you'll find it in Cottonwood. Every event rolls out the welcome mat for locals and visitors alike because, You are Welcome Here!
Verde Valley Wine Trail
Located in beautiful Northern Arizona, the Verde Valley Wine Trail invites wine enthusiasts to experience a destination rich in history, beauty, and the production of exquisite Arizona wines.
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You are welcome here!Visit Cottonwood, Arizona
Click here to visit a 3-D interactive map of Cottonwood and the Verde Valley!
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