Creekside Cabins, Tavern, & Tours

09/20/2026

🏈 Sunday football is on at Creekside Tavern!

Doors open at 10:00 AM, and we’ll have the NFL Sunday Ticket with games playing on the TVs all day long!

Today’s special is our delicious Prime Rib French Dip, served hot and ready for dipping. Come hungry, grab a cold drink, and enjoy Sunday football with us at Creekside Tavern!

📍 1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop, Payson, AZ

09/20/2026

09/17/2026

WE’RE HIRING AT CREEKSIDE TAVERN!

We’re looking for energetic and dependable servers and food runners to join our team and help us close out another great season at Creekside!

Applicants must be available to work weekends.

📞 Call 928-478-4557 to schedule an interview.

Come work with a great team in beautiful Christopher Creek! 🌲

09/04/2026

🇺🇸 LABOR DAY WEEKEND AT CREEKSIDE! 🇺🇸

You asked—and Mahi-Mahi Tacos are back! Join us throughout the holiday weekend for a delicious lineup of Creekside favorites.

🌮 Mahi-Mahi Tacos — $20
🔥 Creekside Smoked Platter — $30 for one or $55 for two
🫔 Chicken Enchiladas — $22
🥩 Saturday Prime Rib

PLUS, live music Saturday from 5–8 PM with Mike Spero of Authority Zero! Enjoy classic rock, bluesy acoustics and good-time vibes in the cool mountain air.

Bring your appetite, gather your friends and spend Labor Day weekend with us at Creekside Tavern!

📍 1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop, Payson
Available while supplies last.

09/01/2026

Labor Day Weekend is going to be a big one at Creekside! 🇺🇸🌲

We’re serving up four days of holiday specials, including:

🔥 Creekside Smoked Platters with brisket and jalapeño sausage
🌮 Mahi-Mahi Tacos
🍗 Chicken Enchiladas with tomatillo cream sauce rice and beans.
🥩 Saturday Prime Rib
🐟 Friday Walleye and Salmon
🫓 Thursday Indian Fry Bread

Then on Saturday, September 5, Mike Spero from Authority Zero returns to Creekside Tavern for his second—and only—performance here this year!

🎶 Classic rock, bluesy acoustics and laid-back, good-time vibes
🕔 Live music from 5–8 PM

Come hungry, grab a drink and spend your Labor Day weekend beneath the Mogollon Rim!

📍 Creekside Tavern
1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop, Payson, AZ

Specials available while supplies last.

08/25/2026

🎸 LIVE MUSIC, GREAT FOOD & MOUNTAIN VIBES! 🌲

We’ve got an incredible week lined up at Creekside Tavern!

🫓 THURSDAY: Indian fry bread
🐟 FRIDAY: Fish fry
🥩 SATURDAY: Prime rib starting at 4 PM
🎸 SATURDAY: Ricky Harris LIVE on the patio at 5 PM!
🥪 SUNDAY: Prime rib French dip

🔥 And our famous Mogollon Monster Ribs? Available EVERY DAY!

🍻 HAPPY HOUR MONDAY–THURSDAY: $1 off beer, wine, wells, and appetizers!

⏰ HOURS
Monday: 11 AM–7 PM
Tuesday & Wednesday: 4–7 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–7 PM
Friday: 11 AM–9 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–9 PM
Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM

Escape the heat, grab a table on the patio, and spend your weekend under the Mogollon Rim!

📍 1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop, Payson, AZ 85541
📞 928-478-4557

08/25/2026

🎸 LIVE MUSIC ON THE PATIO! 🎸

Join us Saturday, August 29, as Ricky Harris brings his soulful blend of acoustic rock, blues, and Americana to Creekside Tavern!

🌲 Cool mountain air
🎶 Live music starting at 5 PM
🥩 Saturday prime rib
🍹 Craft cocktails and cold drinks
✨ Patio vibes under the Mogollon Rim

Grab your friends, escape the heat, and enjoy an unforgettable evening in Christopher Creek!

📍 Creekside Tavern
1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop
Payson, AZ 85541
📞 928-478-4557

08/21/2026

GET OUT OF PAYSON AND INTO THE PINES!

Great food, cold drinks and mountain air are waiting just up Highway 260 at Creekside.

Join us for Happy Hour Monday–Thursday until 7 PM,

Tuesday & Wednesday 4-7 PM

plus weekly favorites including Indian Fried Bread, Fish Fry, Mogollon Monster Ribs, Prime Rib and our Sunday Prime Rib French Dip.

Make the short drive to Christopher Creek, bring your friends and stay awhile!

📍 1520 E. Christopher Creek Loop
📞 928-478-4557