Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village is Sedona’s most iconic arts and culture destination. Designed after a traditional Mexican village, this charming complex features cobblestone walkways, vine-covered walls, and courtyards filled with fountains and sculptures. Visitors can browse unique boutiques, art galleries, jewelry shops, and enjoy dining at local restaurants. See Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Photo Gallery »
What Makes Tlaquepaque Special
Tlaquepaque (pronounced Tlah-kay-pah-kay) has been the heart of Sedona’s art scene for decades. The architecture and setting create a romantic, Old-World feel, while the carefully curated shops and galleries highlight the best of local and international artists. Beyond shopping, Tlaquepaque also serves as a cultural hub, hosting seasonal festivals, live music, and art shows throughout the year.
What You Don’t Want to Miss
- Fine Art Galleries – Featuring paintings, bronze sculptures, Native American art, and photography from celebrated artists.
- Handcrafted Jewelry & Fashion – Unique designs, from Southwestern turquoise to contemporary artisan pieces.
- Cultural Events & Festivals – Including holiday luminarias, Day of the Dead celebrations, and summer music series.
- Court of Fountains – A beautiful courtyard perfect for photos, relaxation, and soaking in the atmosphere.
- Dining & Wine – From casual cafes to fine dining, including Mexican cuisine, American fare, and local wineries.
General Review Score
4.7 / 5 stars (based on reviews across Google and TripAdvisor)
Guests love the unique setting, variety of galleries, and cultural charm. Many say it’s a “must-see” when visiting Sedona.
Average Prices
- Art pieces and jewelry: ranges from $20 – $5,000+
- Dining: ~$15–$50 per person depending on the restaurant
- Special events: Some are free, others may have ticketed admission
Additional Information
- Open daily, hours vary by shop
- Free admission to walk and explore
- Parking available onsite and nearby
- Pet-friendly in outdoor courtyards
FAQs About Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village
Is there an entrance fee?
No. Tlaquepaque is free to enter and explore, though shops and restaurants charge individually.
Do I need reservations for dining?
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner or during busy weekends.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, dogs are welcome in the outdoor courtyards but not inside shops or restaurants.
Is Tlaquepaque accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Yes. Walkways are accessible, though cobblestones may be uneven in some areas.
Does Tlaquepaque host weddings or private events?
Yes. The courtyards and chapel make it a popular venue for weddings, photoshoots, and private gatherings.