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.
One Time Events
May 26, 2013
Event Location: 1017 E Olive Road, Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone: 520-319-0400
Arts Express presents an uplifting and inspirational Memorial Day concert in recognition of all the men and women who have served and placed themselves before others, at UA Crowder Hall.
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May 30, 2013
Event Location: 5655 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson, AZ 85757
Phone: 800-344-9435
Casino Del Sol presents leading all-Spanish language music artist Juanes, at Anselmo Valencia Tori Amphitheater.
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May 25, 2013
Event Location: 265 S. Church Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-624-5019
Join Tucson's Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in celebrating its summer exhibitions opening, with Planet of the Crepes and Kadooks serving up delicious food on the plaza, with a c...more
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
May 26, 2013
Event Location: 7000 N. Resort Dr., Tucson, AZ 85750
Phone: 520-903-1265
Tucson Jazz Society's Memorial Day weekend celebration features guitarist/Native American Music Award-winner Gabriel Ayala at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort & Spa. Tucson resident ...more
May 26, 2013
Event Location: 4300 E Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718
Phone: 520-401-2651
A Memorial Day concert with the Tucson Chamber Artists featuring choral works of Stephen Paulus for a forthcoming world-premiere CD recording, including the oratorio commissioned for the...
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May 23, 2013 - September 02, 2013
Event Location: 10300 Ski Run Rd., Mt. Lemmon, AZ 85619
Phone: 520-626-8122 (9:00 am to 4:00 pm MST)
The Mt. Lemmon Ski Valley ski lift is open as a Sky Ride, Thursdays through Mondays, during summer. The Sky Ride to the summit and back takes about one hour, and travels from 8,200 ...more
May 27, 2013
Event Location: 200 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-792-9985
Kids! Dress like your favorite musician and make some noise at Children's Museum Tucson. Kick start summer with a special day of musical fun. Make instruments, sing along with Karaoke, a...
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April 16, 2013 - June 08, 2013
Event Location: 135 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701-
Phone: 520-624-7370
Three of the most accomplished landscape painters of the Southwest come together in Natural Seductions to transform Etherton Gallery into a lush wonderland. This exhibition showcase...more
May 27, 2013
Event Location: 7010 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85710
Phone: 520-886-9428
The Gaslight Theatre presents a Memorial Day concert of stories and music with one of Tucson's oldest families. Enjoy a musical journey with music by Stephen Stills, Paul Simon, Rob...more
May 25, 2013
Event Location: 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone: 520-434-1367
The Tucson Padres celebrate Memorial Day with a game against the Sacramento River Rats, with a party and post-game fireworks at Kino Sports Complex. Gates open at 6:00PM.
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Ongoing Events
May 23, 2013 - August 29, 2013
Event Location: 110 S. Church Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-326-5282 (recorded information).
On May 23, catch THE THRILL OF IT ALL (1963), starring James Garner and Doris Day at Cinema La Placita. This outdoor movie series screens classic domestic and international movies i...more
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
April 26, 2013 - October 25, 2013
Event Location: 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ 85704
Phone: 520-742-6455
Tohono Chul's Reptile wranglers, Tom McDonald and Ed Moll, have rounded up quite a cast of our scaly, slithery and shelled locals this year on Fridays at 10 through October 25 at the Ove...
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May 13, 2013
Event Location: 1950 W. San Xavier Road, Tucson, AZ 85746-7409
Phone: 520-294-2624
Docents lead 45-minute tours of Mission San Xavier del Bac, the National Historic Landmark, Monday - Saturday, and explain the mission's rich history and ornate interior.
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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...
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May 25, 2013 - May 27, 2013
Event Location: , Tombstone, AZ 85638
Phone: (520) 866-5266, 1-888-457-3929
Celebrate the life and times of the Old West's famous lawman in Tombstone, "the town too tough to die," with costumed entertainers, gunfights and street skits, a chili cook-off...
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One Time Events
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 ...
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May 25, 2013
Event Location: 11300 S Houghton Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747
Phone: 520-762-9100
Southern Arizona Arabian Horse Association hosts an All Breed Competition (ABC) at Pima County Fairgrounds.
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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...
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May 28, 2013
Event Location: 600 S. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone: 520-547-0956
Come out and hear the best jazz in Tucson at the El Con Club featuring the Collin Shook Trio. Full restaurant and bar available.
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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.
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May 26, 2013
Event Location: 900 S. Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: 520-722-5853
Tucson Pops Orchestra presents a Memorial Day concert under the stars featuring music by Sons of Orpheus and Lindsey McHugh at the Reid Park band shell. Food Trucks will offer BBQ,...
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May 26, 2013 - September 01, 2013
Event Location: 200 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: 520-792-9985
Fun hands-on science-related activities for kids and their families, featuring specials guests from Tucson's preeminent science community, and discount admission, every Sunday at the Chi...
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May 24, 2013 - May 27, 2013
Event Location: 3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85745
Phone: 520-792-3500 (Starr Pass Resort)
World-class speakers, including Prof. Brian Cox, host of Science Channel's Wonders of the Universe (aka "the British Carl Sagan"), and Dr. Carolyn Porco, ...more