Garden & Landscape | Prescott Woman Magazine

Cooking Up Connections

There’s something magical about a kitchen—the aroma of fresh coffee, the warmth of a home-cooked meal, and the joy of gathering with loved ones. The kitchen isn’t just where food is made; it’s where stories are shared, laughter echoes, and connections are built. In Prescott Valley, that same sense of warmth, quality, and connection can be found at Rafter Eleven, a local gem that brings people together just like a family kitchen does.

Nestled in the heart of town, Rafter Eleven is more than just a coffee and wine bar—it’s a place where the community gathers to savor life’s little pleasures. Whether it’s sipping on a velvety European-style cappuccino in the morning, enjoying a glass of fine wine in the evening, or indulging in a homemade bowl of soup made fresh each week, every visit feels like coming home.

But what truly makes Rafter Eleven special? It’s the way this charming spot turns everyday moments into meaningful experiences. Friday nights come alive with music, where locals unwind, toast to the weekend, and soak in the welcoming atmosphere. Spectacular cooking classes offer a hands-on experience for food lovers eager to refine their skills and create something delicious from scratch. And, of course, cozy lunches bring friends and family together over comfort food that warms both the heart and soul.

Journeys in Spirit 2025

The ‘Tis Art Center & Gallery in Prescott is set to host the highly anticipated annual “Journeys in Spirit 2025: Traditional and Contemporary Native Art” exhibition from May 22 to June 24. The event aims to showcase the rich cultural heritage and artistic expressions of Native American communities. In collaboration with the Museum of Indigenous People, this year’s exhibition promises to be a vibrant celebration of both traditional and contemporary art forms.

Culture Corner

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From community events and unforgettable weddings to the women making musical waves—plus festive gatherings, great food, and seasonal sips—Culture Corner is your guide to the people, places, and moments that bring Prescott to life.

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