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Our new exhibit "Our Lady of Guadalupe" opens today! The artist’s love of the Virgin of Guadalupe not only inspired the creation of the Mission in the Sun but it also inspired dozens of devotional images in ink, watercolor, encaustic, tempera, ceramic, and glass.
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Throwback Thursday - March 6, 1994: Crew 2 enters Biosphere 2 during the closed-mission era.
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Our new and improved, redesigned website is now LIVE!! Check it out at http://reidparkzoo.org/
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Laurie and her husband, Don, spend a weekend experiencing the Apache Spirit Ranch near Tombstone, Arizona.
An avid cyclist decides to try running for the first time, and signs up for the quarter-marathon Arizona Distance Classic.
Joe Laing describes a fun and exciting 3-day itinerary around Tucson and Southern Arizona.
I enjoy a fantastic meal and some savory cocktails when I attend a birthday party dinner celebration at Janos Wilder's Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails.
Tucson residents Jared and Patrice Ross describe their easy experience with traveling from Los Angeles to Tucson via Amtrak train.
A Tucson couple take in the sights and sounds of the Fourth Avenue Street Fair near downtown Tucson.
Metropolitan Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau staff, along with some friends, participate in Tucson Clean and Beautiful program.
A few staff members of the Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau take a day trip to enjoy the Sunglow Ranch.
I use my lunch break to check out HUB Restaurant & Creamery, which opened in downtown Tucson.
The owners of the Alta Vista Bed & Breakfast help rescue three Bobcat kittens from their neighbor's rain-harvesting system.
Events Calendar
You'll find an array of regional events listed below. Create your own itinerary by adding multiple events to our Trip Planner. Be sure to confirm details in advance, using the contact information provided with each event, because last-minute changes sometimes occur despite our efforts to ensure information is current. Featured event listings are highlighted with shaded background.
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One Time Events
DeGrazia - The Seri Indians Exhibit
February 15, 2013 - November 30, 2013
Event Location: 6300 N. Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-299-9191
DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun presents the Seri Indians, a primitive people of Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California. Artist Ted DeGrazia visited Seriland in the late 1960's to see...more
International Kino Festival
May 17, 2013 - May 19, 2013
Event Location: 1 Burruel St., Tubac, AZ 85646
Phone: 520-398-2252
Tubac Presidio State Park presents the 16th Annual Kino Festival honoring the life of Father Kino, a 17th-century Jesuit missionary and explorer. The festival is part of a regional celeb...more
Ongoing Events
Lola Alvarez Bravo and the Photography of an Era
May 13, 2013 - June 23, 2013
Event Location: 1030 North Olive Road, Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: 520-621-7968
The current exhibition at the UA Center for Creative Photography -- Lola Alvarez Bravo: The Photography of an Era -- sheds new light on one of Mexico's most important photograp...more
Tucson Padres Minor League Baseball
April 12, 2013 - August 29, 2013
Event Location: 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone: 520-434-1367
Tucson's Triple-A baseball team, the Tucson Padres, the affiliate of the San Diego Padres, plays 72 home games at Tucson's Kino Stadium on summer evenings, April - August. Season opening...more
Willcox Wine Country Spring Festival
May 18, 2013 - May 19, 2013
Event Location: Railroad Avenue, Willcox, AZ 85643
Phone: 520-766-3000
Arizona Wine Growers Association presents wine tastings, yummy treats, artisan vendors, and live entertainment in downtown Willcox's historical Railroad Park. more
One Time Events
Action/Reaction Art Exhibit
April 05, 2013 - June 03, 2013
Event Location: Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
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The Temple Gallery is pleased to present the work of Tucson artists Simon Donovan and David Longwell in the exhibition "Action/Reaction." This exhibit, the first collaborative ...more
AVA Amphitheater: Tony Bennett
May 19, 2013
Event Location: 5655 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson, AZ 85757
Phone: 1-800-344-9435
Casino del Sol presents critically praised recording artist and concert performer Tony Bennett, winner of 17 Grammy Awards and two Emmy Awards, and has been named an NEA Jazz Master and ...more
DeGrazia Watercolors
January 25, 2013 - July 31, 2013
Event Location: 6300 N. Swan Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-299-99191
Artist Ted DeGrazia primarily used watercolors for sketching, illustration, fabric design, and studies for oil paintings but for several years he focused on them as a serious art form of...more
Desert Dreams Premiere Fox Theater
May 19, 2013
Event Location: 17 W. Congress Street, Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-547-3040
Tohono Chul Park presents the premiere of a unique nature documentary revealing hidden moments in the lives of the creatures of the Sonoran Desert, produced by nationally acclaimed photo...more
Karl May Exhibit of Old West Artifacts
August 13, 2012 - May 30, 2013
Event Location: 223 E. Toughnut St., Tombstone, AZ 85638
Phone: 520-457-3311
Apache Spirit Ranch exhibits items from stories set in the American Old West by best-selling German author Karl May, at Tombstone Historic Courthouse. more
Music Under the Stars: Crystal Stark
May 19, 2013
Event Location: 900 S. Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520-722-5853
The Tucson Pops Orchestra, led by Music Director and Conductor Laszlo Veres, perform under the stars with featured vocalist Crystal Stark, at the Reid Park band shell. more
Primavera Cooks! at Downtown Kitchen & Cocktails
May 19, 2013
Event Location: 135 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: Reservations: 520-308-3104
Downtown Kitchen & Cocktails hosts a gourmet wine dinner prepared with help from apprentice chefs and sommeliers to raise funds supporting services for Tucson's homeless and wor...more
Ongoing Events
Participating Tucson/Southern AZ restaurants offer a three-course dinner menu of signature dishes for $30 or $40 per person, excluding beverages, tax and gratuity unless otherwise noted. more
Arizona Smith and the Relic of Doom
April 04, 2013 - June 02, 2013
Event Location: 7010 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85710
Phone: 520-886-9428
The Gaslight Theatre presents a musical adventure with Arizona Smith in the quest for the Relic of Doom. more
AZ Onstage Productions: All in the Timing
May 02, 2013 - May 19, 2013
Event Location: Temple of Music and Art, 330 S. Scott Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-887-6574
Arizona Onstage Productions presents a comedy by David Ives, featuring six short plays directed by three of Tucson's theatrical virtuosos, at the Cabaret Space, Temple of Music and Art. more
Crystalline Treasures: The Mineral Heritage of China
February 08, 2013 - November 28, 2013
Event Location: 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719
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The UA Mineral Museum's new "Crystalline Treasures. The Mineral Heritage of China" exhibit will be on display seven days a week through Thanksgiving, 2013. This world-cla...more
El Nacimiento (The Nativity Scene)
November 17, 2012 - June 01, 2013
Event Location: 140 N. Main Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-624-2333
A traditional Mexican nativity scene made with hundreds of tiny lights and earthen figurines displayed at one of Tucson's oldest buildings, La Casa Cordova, Tucson Museum of Art Historic...more
Small Things Considered - 21st Small Works Invitational
May 09, 2013 - June 29, 2013
Event Location: 154 E. 6th St., Tucson, AZ 85705
Phone: 520-629-9759
Davis Dominguez Gallery presents a big show of little paintings and sculptures representing over 80 of Tucson's great artists and up-and-coming talent. more
The Retablo of Ciudad Rodrigo at UA Museum of Art
May 15, 2013
Event Location: 1031 N. Olive Rd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0002
Phone: 520-621-7567
Every Tuesday-Friday, the University of Arizona Museum of Art's exhibit of 26 panels from the altarpiece of Ciudad Rodrigo is one of the most important groups of paintings produced in la...more
Tucson Museum of Art-Elements in Western Art: Water, Fire, Air, and Earth
January 26, 2013 - June 16, 2013
Event Location: 140 N. Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-624-2333
Tucson Museum of Art hosts an exhibition reflecting the unique cultural and spiritual American West, through pottery, jewelry, paintings and other objects. more
