Welcome to Flagstaff Crafted
Your haven for all things uniquely created by makers, growers, and artisans. Flagstaff Crafted is a program run by Flagstaff County that enhances the exposure of local makers, artisans, and retailers of local products.
Launched in 2019, Flagstaff Crafted helps entrepreneurs tell their stories, grow their customer base, and connect them with resources. Supporting these entrepreneurs contributes to diversifying and continuously improving our local economy. Small businesses accounts for 98% of our region’s business community and Flagstaff Crafted is proud to support their efforts as they create jobs, support local community events, create products for us all to enjoy, and put Flagstaff on the map globally.
Join the Flagstaff Crafted directory and gain access to resources, marketing initiatives and new opportunities at no cost. If you’re full of passion and ready to make strong connections with other local businesses, Flagstaff Crafted is for you!
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You don’t need a big-city address to build something remarkable.
The latest episode of Rural Unrecognized is a reminder that rural businesses can grow, adapt and stand out in ways that are uniquely their own.
Jessica sits down with Andrea, owner and chocolatier behind @thejewelledcocoabean, to talk about building a business around creativity, quality and the life you actually want to live.
Andrea shares how she taught herself the art and science of luxury chocolate, spent two years practicing before launching, and built a business model that works for her family, her time and her goals.
They also talk about the power of social media, word of mouth, trying new things, learning from failure and finding ways to grow without losing sight of what matters most.
For rural entrepreneurs, Andrea’s story is a great reminder that success does not have to look the same for everyone. You can build something meaningful from a small community, reach customers far beyond your own backyard and create a business that reflects your own priorities.
As Andrea says, rural communities are full of hidden talent that does not always have access to the same exposure as businesses in larger centres. That is exactly what Rural Unrecognized is here to highlight.
The newest episode of Rural Unrecognized is out now.
Listen in and get inspired by what is possible when rural entrepreneurs are willing to try, learn and keep going.
Find the episode through the link in our bio.
Hosted by: @thejessicajanzen
Produced by: @jce.films
#RuralUnrecognized #RuralBusiness #SmallBusiness #Entrepreneurship #RuralEntrepreneurs #AlbertaBusiness #RuralAlberta
🎟️ Tickets are officially LIVE!
The wait is over, and we’re thrilled to reveal the keynote speaker for the 2026 Flagstaff Celebrates Success Awards Gala... Manjit Minhas! 🎤✨
Join us Thursday, October 22, for an evening celebrating the small businesses making an impact across the Flagstaff Region.
🏆 Seven Awards.
🎤 One incredible keynote speaker.
✨ One unforgettable night.
Tickets are limited and expected to sell out quickly, so don’t wait to reserve your seat.
🎟️ Purchase your tickets today through the link in our bio.
Seven Awards. One unforgettable night.
@manjit.minhas
@cbc
🎥 @jce.films
#FlagstaffCelebratesSuccess #FlagstaffRegion #SmallBusinessWeek #ManjitMinhas #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #FlagstaffCounty
READY, FLAGSTAFF?
Tickets for the 2026 Flagstaff Celebrates Success Dinner Gala launch September 17 and that’s not all we’ll be revealing.
🎤 Our keynote speaker will be announced the same day!
This is one of the Flagstaff Region’s biggest nights for celebrating local businesses and the people helping our communities thrive.
📅 Mark your calendar: September 17
Tickets are limited, and we expect them to go quickly. If you want to be part of this year’s celebration, you’ll want to be ready.
Who’s taking the stage? 🤫
You’ll have to wait just a little longer to find out…
#FlagstaffCelebratesSuccess #FlagstaffRegion #SupportLocal #SmallBusiness #SaveTheDate
Now Available at the Flagstaff Crafted Marketplace!
Meet the @toastercoasterco, a simple kitchen solution designed to help keep crumbs contained and countertops cleaner.
Created by Katy and her husband, Brett, the Toaster Coaster is now available at the Flagstaff Crafted Marketplace inside @wildrosecoop in Killam, in both black and white.
Katy and Brett Freadrich have strong connections to the Flagstaff Region, as they were both born and raised here. We also have to give a special shoutout to their adorable daughter, Addison, who joined in on the fun and made an appearance in our video. 💚
For Katy, entrepreneurship is also about finding that balance between being a mom and a creator, turning an idea into a product while managing everything that comes with family life.
🛒 Stop by Wild Rose Co-op in Killam to check out the Toaster Coaster and support a locally connected business!
#FlagstaffCrafted #ShopLocal #FlagstaffRegion #Entrepreneurship #KillamAB
Pass It On: Shop Local, Support Local
The Flagstaff Crafted Marketplace is more than a place to shop. Every product on the shelves represents a local business owner, an idea, a passion, and a dream brought to life.
And when you shop the Marketplace, you’re doing more than bringing home something great. You’re supporting the entrepreneurs, makers and creators who help make the Flagstaff Region such a special place.
🛍️ Shop the Flagstaff Crafted Marketplace inside Wild Rose Co-op in Killam and discover products made and offered by businesses from right here in our region.
Shop local. Support dreams. Pass it on.
#FlagstaffCrafted #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #FlagstaffRegion #LocalBusiness MadeLocal KillamAlberta
🎥 @jce.films
There’s just something special about a community coming together. 💛
The Flagstaff Fresh Market in Heisler was full of great people, local finds, plenty of smiles and a whole lot of fun this year!
Thanks to everyone who came out, supported our vendors and helped make the day such a great one. 🌻🛍️ We’re already looking forward to more Flagstaff Fresh Markets to come!
#FlagstaffFreshMarket #Heisler #FlagstaffRegion #ShopLocal #Community
🎙️ Healthy boundaries can protect your time, energy, and well-being.
In a recent episode of the Rural Unrecognized podcast, Krysta Rathwell of @krcounsellingandpsychotherapy shares valuable insight into the importance of setting boundaries and why they matter in our everyday lives.
We are proud to share that KR Counselling and Psychotherapy is located right here in the Flagstaff Region.
Tune in to hear practical perspectives on creating healthier relationships, protecting your mental health, and learning when it is okay to say no.
Listen to the Rural Unrecognized podcast wherever you get your podcasts, or find the link in our bio.
#RuralUnrecognized #MentalHealth #HealthyBoundaries #RuralMentalHealth #Forestburg #FlagstaffRegion #KRCounselling
We are less than one week away from the Flagstaff Fresh Market!
Join us on Main Street in Heisler for an afternoon filled with local shopping, entertainment, and family fun.
📍 Main Street, Heisler
📅 Thursday, July 16
⏰ 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.
With more than 30 vendors, live music, kids’ games, delicious food, sweet treats, and plenty to explore, this is one market you will not want to miss!
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come enjoy everything the Flagstaff Fresh Market has to offer. We cannot wait to see you in Heisler!
#FlagstaffFreshMarket #ExploreFlagstaffRegion #FlagstaffCounty #Heisler #ShopLocal #SupportLocal #FarmersMarket #FamilyFun
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