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My family explores Reid Park and the Tucson Pops Summer "Music Under the Stars."
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Tips on keeping your knobby tires rolling during Tucson's summer season.

Posted By: Laurie
Laurie and her husband, Don, spend a weekend experiencing the Apache Spirit Ranch near Tombstone, Arizona.
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An avid cyclist decides to try running for the first time, and signs up for the quarter-marathon Arizona Distance Classic.
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Joe Laing describes a fun and exciting 3-day itinerary around Tucson and Southern Arizona.
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I enjoy a fantastic meal and some savory cocktails when I attend a birthday party dinner celebration at Janos Wilder's Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails.
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Tucson residents Jared and Patrice Ross describe their easy experience with traveling from Los Angeles to Tucson via Amtrak train.
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A Tucson couple take in the sights and sounds of the Fourth Avenue Street Fair near downtown Tucson.
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Metropolitan Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau staff, along with some friends, participate in Tucson Clean and Beautiful program.
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A few staff members of the Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau take a day trip to enjoy the Sunglow Ranch.

 

Events in Tucson

Full Events Calendar >>
A year in Tucson and Southern Arizona is packed with fun things to do. Find annual fairs and fiestas and cultural festivals and sports events on our Events Calendar.

Community Events Calendar >>
Experience Tucson and Southern Arizona as the locals do at fundraisers, classes, workshops, 5K runs, Tucson Parks and Recreation activities, and more.

Upcoming Holiday Events >>
Find holiday celebrations, from Fourth of July fireworks to Halloween shows, Dia de los Muertos exhibits, Christmas luminaria displays, and more.

Downtown Tucson Partnership Events Calendar >>
Find things to do, fun events, and delicious restaurants in downtown Tucson.


Signature Tucson Events

El Tour de Tucson >>
The Casino del Sol El Tour de Tucson attracts up to 9,000  cyclists of all ages and abilities for an event that has been called “one of the premier organized rides in the United States.” November 23, 2013

4th Avenue Spring/Fall Street Fairs >>
Arts-and-crafts booths and food vendors, entertainment, kid’s activities, and more attract up to 200,000-300,000 visitors over three days. December 13-15, 2013. March 21-23, 2014

Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase >>
The "world's largest event of its kind" has museum-quality exhibits and vendors of gems, minerals, fossils, meteorites, beads, art, jewelry, and supplies at nearly 40 locations. February 1-16, 2014

La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Tucson Rodeo) >>
The Tucson Rodeo Grounds hosts the first major outdoor event on the PRCA circuit, with more than 650 cowboys and cowgirls competing for $420,000 in prize money. February 15-23, 2014

World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship >>
This match play tournament on the PGA TOUR circuit features the Official World Golf Rankings' top 64 pro golfers playing for an $8.5 million grand prize at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Dove Mountain. February 17-23, 2014 

Tucson Festival of Books >>
One of the country's largest book festivals attracts an estimated 100,00 people, including about 450 authors and performers, 240 exhibitors, and thousands of readers to the University of Arizona Mall. March 15-16, 2014

Tucson International Mariachi Conference >>
Tucson's award-winning music festival features student workshops and public performances by renowned mariachi musicians and baile folklorico dancers. April 24-27, 2013

Tucson Folk Festival >>
One of the largest free festivals in United States, with more than 400 local, regional, and national musicians performing over 20 hours of family-friendly music and dance for more than 10,000 fans. May 4-5, 2013

Tucson Meet Yourself >>
This regional folk arts celebration draws over 100,00 participants with musicians, dancers, artists, and ethnic cuisine from about 50 cultural groups, indigenous and imported. October 11-13, 2013  

Tucson Winter Chamber Music Festival >>
Arizona Friends of Chamber Music's critically acclaimed festival, at Leo Rich Theatre, features five concerts, a gala dinner, and free-to-the-public master classes and dress rehearsals. March 16-23, 2014