New works are unveiled from the much-collected contemporary artist. A special artist interview will be held at 6 p.m. during the June 1 opening. Free. Lanning, a Bryant Nagel Gallery, 431 SR 179, at Hozho, Sedona. 5-8 p.m. 928-282-6865; lanninggallery.com

The only thing more wonderful than unique fine art is viewing it in the sensational Red Rock Country. Members of the Sedona Gallery Association offer a showcase of artists, special exhibits and art events, giving locals and visitors alike the opportunity to explore Sedona’s exciting art scene. Free. See website for featured locations. sedonagalleryassociation.com

It's time for balloon festival fun! Live bands, massive glowing balloons, cocktails, food, everyone's favorite fireworks show and a celebration of a red, white and blue Memorial Day weekend. Gone are the days of purchasing food, beverage script tickets and waiting in double long lines. Head straight for your tasty eats and enjoy. Ticket pricing and...