Pinetop-Lakeside Events

9 upcoming events in Pinetop-Lakeside (Pinetop, Lakeside, Wagon Wheel and Indian Pine), checked on the organizers’ own pages on October 22, 2026. Next up: Scavenger Hunt at The Depot, Fri Sep 25 to Sat Oct 24.

Checked Oct 23, 2026 · Edited by Sam Ridley · Sources · How we check

New: the Pinetop-Lakeside guide: Woodland Lake Park, Rainbow Lake, Scott Reservoir, the trails, the White Mountain Nature Center, and parks, museum and library.

October 2026

1. Sep25

   Scavenger Hunt at The Depot

   Fri Sep 25 to Sat Oct 24 · Self-paced during regular business hours, Monday through Saturday; about 1 hour

   The Depot, 1757 Jackson Lane, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   On nowCommunity$10 per person

2. Oct23

   Dragon Celebration (library)

   Fri Oct 23 · 1:30 PM-3:30 PM

   Pinetop-Lakeside Public Library, 1595 Johnson Dr, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   On nowCommunitySee event site

3. Oct24

   Artisan Market at The Depot

   Sat Oct 24 · 9:00 AM-1:00 PM

   The Depot, 1757 Jackson Lane, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   MarketsSee event site

4. Oct24

   Murder Mystery Masquerade Party

   Sat Oct 24 · 5:30 PM-8:30 PM

   White Mountain Community Center, 1594 Johnson Drive, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   Community$20.00

5. Oct27

   Harvest Fun Fest

   Tue Oct 27 · 2:00 PM-4:30 PM

   White Mountain Nature Center, 425 S. Woodland Road, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   Holiday and seasonalFree

6. Oct31

   Artisan Market at The Depot

   Sat Oct 31 · 9:00 AM-1:00 PM

   The Depot, 1757 Jackson Lane, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   MarketsSee event site

December 2026

1. Dec4

   Mayor's Tree Lighting & Christmas Fair

   Fri Dec 4 · 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

   Jack Barker Memorial Park, Johnson Drive and Highway 260, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   Holiday and seasonalFree

2. Dec8

   Santa's Workshop

   Tue Dec 8 · 2:00 PM-4:30 PM

   White Mountain Nature Center, 425 S. Woodland Rd, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   Holiday and seasonalFree

August 2027

1. Aug6

   High Mountain Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Glow/Color 3K and Kids 1K

   Fri Aug 6 to Sat Aug 7 · Fri: Kids 1K 8:00 PM, Glow/Color 3K 8:30 PM; Sat: Half 6:00 AM (shuttle 4:40 AM), 10K 6:30 AM, 5K 7:00 AM

   Blue Ridge High School, 1200 W White Mountain Blvd, Lakeside, AZ 85929

   Sports and racesKid-friendlyTickets

   Half $65; 10K $45; 5K $25; Glow 3K $25; youth 0-17 Half $50, 10K $35, 5K $20, 3K $20; Kids 1K free

Held Here Every Year

These come back each year; their next dates are not posted yet.

September

• Pinetop-Lakeside Fall Festival and parade, Pinetop-Lakeside. Last held: Sep 25-28, 2026 (aggregator listing; the Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber closed in 2023). Source: listing site only (not confirmed by the organizer).

October

• Tour of the White Mountains (mountain bike race), Pinetop-Lakeside. Last held: Oct 3, 2026. Source: search results only (organizer site would not load) (not confirmed by the organizer).

What We Could Not Verify

• For the Love of Quilts (Thu Aug 12 to Fri Aug 13): on the Show Low Chamber of Commerce calendar only.

See all White Mountains events or the every-year calendar.

Places to Visit in Pinetop-Lakeside

• Woodland Lake Park
• Rainbow Lake, Lakeside
• Scott Reservoir
• Trails in Pinetop-Lakeside
• White Mountain Nature Center
• Pinetop-Lakeside Parks, Museum and Library

These are our guides to places in this area. “Same area” is how this site groups towns, not a distance.

Sources

1. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2288
2. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2323
3. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2269
4. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2287
5. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2291
6. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2384
7. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2292
8. runsignup.com/Race/AZ/Prescott/HighMountainHalfMarathon
9. pinetoplakesideaz.gov/Calendar.aspx
10. tourofthewhitemountains.com/

Checked 2026-10-22 by It’s Show Low. Cite this page: It’s Show Low (itsshowlow.com), checked 2026-10-22. Free to quote with a link; the event data is licensed CC BY 4.0.