http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ Events for www.visittucson.org en-us Mon, 2 Jun 2007 09:41:01 PST Thu, 9 Feb 2012 03:05:00 PST simplewview http://www.amerind.org/events-workshops-tours.html The Amerind Museum exhibits beautiful rugs and other textiles from its collection of treasures from Navajo, Hopi, Tarahumara, Rio Grande, and other weavers. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/exhibits/ Arizona State Museum's 2010 Mexico bicentennial-centennial exhibition interprets a broad sweep of Mexican history from the perspective of the Arizona borderlands. Closed federal holidays. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://artmuseum.arizona.edu/exhibitions/index.shtml 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 late 15th-century Spain. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.CarnivalOfIllusion.com Laugh, have fun, and celebrate as Carnival of Illusion presents national-quality magic in an old-world setting limited to just 35 guests at Doubletree Hotel Reid Park. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://degrazia.org/ The spirit of Arizona artist Ted DeGrazia is captured in this special collection of more than 50 portraits by dozens of artists at Gallery in the Sun. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonbotanical.org Tucson Botanical Gardens presents a live tropical butterfly exhibit. View colorful butterflies fluttering in a special greenhouse and help support global efforts for sustainable conservation. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.sciencedowntown.org/index.html Explore the wonders of Earth’s neighborhood, our solar system, in stunning color and clarity. The emphasis is on Mars, the “Red Planet,” at Science Downtown. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://web.mac.com/patronato/Site/The_Patronato_Blog/The_Patronato_Blog.html Docents lead 45-minute tours of the National Historic Landmark, Monday - Saturday, and explain the mission's rich history and ornate interior that includes painted murals and original statuary. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tohonochulpark.org/wordpress/calendar/ A juried exhibit at Tohono Chul Park celebrates Arizona’s centennial birthday with artworks that focus on the flora, fauna, landscape, and culture that defines the Grand Canyon State. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.beowulfalley.org/html/main_stage.html Beowulf Alley Theatre presents a hilarious farce with a message of social reform. 
Beowulf Alley Theatre. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonmuseumofart.org/exhibitions/fridas-style-traditional-womens-costumes-from-mexico The Tucson Museum of  Art showcases jewelry and costumes favored by Frida Kahlo, with textiles from Tucson's Castañeda Museum of Ethnic Costume and objects from the museum's permanent collection. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.visitTucson.org/GemShow This international marketplace of gems, minerals, fossils, beads and jewelry-making supplies as well as museum exhibits and other treasures includes more than 40 different locations across town. Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.usaindianinfo.org American Indian artists and artisans selling original art, craftworks, and native foods, along with music and dancers poolside on Sat-Sun at Flamingo Quality Inn. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonmuseumofart.org/ The Tucson Museum of Art presents an intimate look at  Mexico’s prolific and well-known artist Frida Kahlo through the photographic lens of her lover/friend Nickolas Muray. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/exhibits/ Arizona State Museum hosts an exhibition of 20 inspiring examples of Hopi quilts from the 1970s to today, which demonstrate adaptation and use of this old American tradition. Wed, 1 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.flytucsonairport.com/articles/index.cfm?action=view&articleID=247&menuID=310 An exhibit of hall-of-fame rodeo photographer Louise Serpa’s images, along with works by her daughter, professional photographer Mia Larocque, at the Tucson Airport’s Lower Link Gallery. Wed, 1 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.uamineralmuseum.org/ The UA Mineral Museum's new exhibit commemorates Arizona’s State Centennial with a dazzling display of Arizona minerals on loan from top collectors. Fri, 3 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonbotanical.org Exotic and delicate gems/minerals and a variety of large folio books on castles, palaces, European countries, map-making, minerals and classical composers on sale at  Tucson Botanical Gardens. Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonrodeoparade.org/Pages001/Mueum.htm Tour displays of 150 buggies and wagons&#59; see Old West artifacts, a typical western streetscape, and historical Tucson memorabilia at the Tucson Rodeo Parade Museum. Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.thezmag.com/article-207-tucson-sculpture-festival.html More than 50 artists display sculpture and other art, including lapidary and fossil vendors, for sale at studios throughout in Tucson's Downtown Arts Warehouse District. Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://mirrorlab.as.arizona.edu A behind-the-scenes look on Tuesdays and Fridays at the cutting-edge optical technology involved in making giant telescope mirrors at Steward Observatory Mirror Lab, University of Arizona. Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.hitsshows.com/arizona/index.html Horse Shows in the Sun presents the second of its six-week Arizona Winter Circuit with hunter, jumper and equitation classes for novice and experienced riders. Pima County Fairgrounds. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.azroadrunners.org/news/full/changes_to_meet_me_in_marana Southern AZ Roadrunners hosts a free Wednesday night walk/run, starting at Crossroads at Silverbell Park. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tubacaz.com/festival.asp The Village of Tubac hosts festival outdoors with hundreds of visiting artists, craftspersons, and musicians as well as a food court offering ethnic treats. Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.borderlandstheater.org/productions/2011-2012-season/agnes-under-the-big-top/ Borderlands Theater presents a new play of five vibrant souls redefine themselves in their new world against the subterranean rhythms of a subway train. Zuzi's Theater. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsongalleryrow.com/ Browse the eclectic collection of fine art, enjoy live music and wine tastings at each of the Gallery Row galleries at Skyline and Campbell on Thursday evenings. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.226970590724915.57758.149481435140498&type=1 Mata Ortiz potter Oralia will demonstrate her pottery painting and will have pottery for sale at the
Arizona Geological Survey Map and Bookstore. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.solcasinos.com/entertainment.html Sol Casinos presents a free concert on Thursdays at Casino del Sol with a lineup that includes tributes to classic rock music legends. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://communityfoodbank.com/programs-services/community-food-security-center/farmer-markets/santa-cruz-river-farmers-market/ Shop for locally grown fruits/vegetables, plants, flowers, eggs, baked/canned goods, honey,  gourds, and herbal remedies at Mercado San Agustin on Thursdays. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.visittucson.org/meetings/index.cfm?action=Details&eventid=527 A presentation focusing on issues and opportunities of small to mid-sized businesses, from financial stability to sales and marketing strategies, at Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort. RSVP required. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tgms.org Tucson Gem and Mineral Society presents Tucson's original gem show with displays featuring "Minerals of Arizona" and more at Tucson Convention Center. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.triangletguestranch.com Visit the Triangle T Guest Ranch for an evening or a weekend of spiritual guidance and enlightenment with psychic Andrew Keith. Reservations required. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.downtowntucson.org/2012/01/downtown-centennial-celebration-on-february-10-12/ Celebration marking Arizona's 100th anniversary of statehood includes free concerts, fireworks displays, street musicians, food vendors, rides, historical re-enactments, and more for all ages in Downtown Tucson. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.broadwayvillagetucson.com/farmersmarket/ Broadway Village, Tucson's charming original shopping center. hosts an indoor/outdoor farmers' market on Fridays with more than 40 local farmers and vendors. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.saaca.org/Hacienda_del_Sol.html Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance (SAACA) presents local musicians in concert Friday and Saturday evenings on the Terraza del Sol patio at Hacienda del Sol. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.jewishhistorymuseum.org/ Tucson Jewish History Museum celebrates the rich history of the state and the contribution the Jewish community has made to that history. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.flandrau.org/visit/planetarium_schedule Explore the wonders of Arizona’s night sky as we show you what you can see with unaided eyes, give you a look through telescope and spacecraft imagery, and answer questions at Flandrau Planetarium. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonsymphony.org/index.php?option=com_tso&sub=7&Itemid=181 Tucson Symphony Orchestra celebrates Arizona's 100th year with music, dance, spoken word, and a performance by Native American flute player R. Carlos Nakai at Tucson Music Hall. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.oldfortlowellneighborhood.org Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Association presents self-guided walking tour to historical sites (maps available at Ft. Lowell Park) and cavalry drills, food, music. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tohonochulpark.org Tohono Chul Park hosts docent-led walking tours of its grounds at 8:30 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Details at www.tohonochulpark.org. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://arizonafoothillsmagazine.com/tucson/events-tucson/details/481-four-corners-festival.html Four shopping centers at Skyline Drive/Campbell Avenue (La Encantada, Plaza Colonial, Skyline Plaza, Flemings Plaza) present entertainment, demonstrations, and food. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.pimacountyattractions.com/Attractions/Rillito.html Tucson's landmark Rillito Park Race Track is the scene of live Quarter Horse and Thoroughbred horse racing on weekends through March 25 (excluding Feb 4-5). Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.jimshockey.com/pages/about-jim-shockey/jim-shockey-golf-shootout This fourth annual golf event at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort & Spa includes a silent auction, great golfing, and a barbecue, with proceeds helping military vets go on hunts that they could not otherwise enjoy. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://oldfortlowellneighborhood.org/OFLDayCelebration.htm A celebration of Old Fort Lowell neighborhood and its fort with entertainment and activities, including a self-guided walking tour of historic sites and a vintage baseball game. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://oldfortlowellneighborhood.org/concerts.htm Arizona History Museum-Tucson presents the US Cavalry Regimental Band in concert, with historical re-enactors at Ft. Lowell Park, next to the museum, Nov 5, Feb 11, April 7. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonpresidiotrust.org/calendar.html The Tucson Presidio celebrates Arizona's 100th birthday with a Tucson Living History Day featuring Spanish colonial food, craft demonstrations, soldier drills, storytelling, and more. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonhistoricdepot.org/Locomotive_Saturdays.html Explore regional transportation history through interactive museum exhibits and see real freight trains passing by, or ring the locomotive bell at the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum every Saturday. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.cushingstreet.com The Cushing Street Bar and Restaurant hosts a performance of live, cool jazz every Saturday night at the downtown eatery, located on Barrio Viejo's Presidio Trail in an 1860s adobe building. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.laencantadashoppingcenter.com/Events/Details/44314 La Encantada shopping center hosts a one-day expo that showcases various activities, products, and services that enhance and focus on outdoor living in Arizona. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.arizonatheatre.org/our-shows/the-temple-spotlight-series Arizona Theatre Company presents The Second City with its one-of-kind Laugh Out Loud tour with the world's best and brightest comedians at Temple of Music and Art. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.rhythmandroots.org/#CAJUN Rhythm & Roots AZ presents the multiple award-winning group and Smithsonian Institute “National Treasure” designation recipient in concert at Berger Performing Arts Center. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.boyschorus.org The renowned Tucson Boys Chorus presents a concert of classics at Our Mother of Sorrows Church. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://azroadrunners.org/races/detail/valentine Southern Arizona Road Runners presents a 4-mile couple's relay, a 4-mile open race and a 2-mile walk/jog, from Main Gate to UA Mall to Arizona Stadium—each leg includes one up-and-down of the football stadium ramps. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.uapresents.org/calendar/view.aspx?id=5623 UApresents showcases award-winning, legendary violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman at UA Centennial Hall. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.foxtucsontheatre.org/history/ The historical Fox Tucson Theatre opens to the public on the second Sunday of every month for a one-hour tour of Tucson's only 1930s Southwest Art Deco movie palace. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tourdecookie.com/index.htm Trek Bicycles of Tucson presents a charity bike ride to benefit Tucson Kids' Try-athlon, with 25-mile and 13-mile courses to be announced. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.traildusttown.com/ Trail Dust Town celebrates 100 years of statehood and 50 years steakhood with Old West-style fun, including living history demonstrations, 4th Cavalry Regimental band, Western/ballet folklorico performers, stunt shows, and new rides and attractions. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.meetmeatmaynards.com Southern Arizona Roadrunners' Monday evening, non-competitive 3-mile run/walk begins and ends downtown at Maynards Market/Kitchen. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonzoo.org/events/?eventid=1121 Reid Park Zoological Society's Valentine's dinner at the zoo (for ages 18+) includes a lighthearted discussion on mating behaviors of wild animals by Rusty Agte, Reid Park Zoo keeper and educator for 25+ years. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.hitsshows.com/arizona/spectator.html Horse Shows in the Sun presents the third of its six-week Arizona Winter Circuit with hunter, jumper and equitation classes for novice and experienced riders. Pima County Fairgrounds. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.epicrides.com/twofour/24.htm Epic Rides hosts one of the world's largest 24-hour endurance mountain-bike events, which courses past the Tortolita, Catalina, and Galiuro mountains&#59; watch or help raise funds for the event. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.outinthedesertff.org/ Enjoy two weekends of 162 great LGBT-focused films screened at the FLUXX Studio/Gallery, The Screening Room, and Crossroads 6, Feb 17-19 and 26-26. Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org/UserFiles/media/centennial_quilt_exhibition.html An exhibition of 100 handmade quilts from around the state, including the cornerstone Arizona Centennial Commemorative Quilt, at the Arizona Historical Society Museum. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonrodeo.com/scheduledirections.html Coors Rodeo Dance features live western music, great eats, and cowboys galore every rodeo day at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://insidetracktucson.com/ UA Hanson Film Institute/Tucson Film Office present an "Inside Track" panel event at Center for Creative Photography for Tucson's creative community/anyone interested in how the television industry works. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonrodeo.com/ The Tucson Rodeo, or La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (Celebration of the Cowboy), is one of the top 25 professional rodeos in North America. Located at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/public/index.shtml Arizona State Museum presents "Southern Arizona's premier American Indian art show and market" with 200 native artists and their wares, a rug auction, live entertainment, foods, and more. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1900473AC7D13E19 The legendary Harlem Globetrotters will celebrate their 86th consecutive season when their 2012 World Tour stops at the Tucson Convention Center. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsontrapandskeet.com/calendar/ Tucson Trap and Skeet Club presents annual tournament for competitive shotgun shooting at clay targets. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.pgatour.com/tournaments/r470/ One of the biggest draws on the PGA TOUR circuit, this single-elimination match play tournament features the Official World Golf Rankings' top 64 professional golfers in a contest for a $8.5 million grand prize at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, Dove Mountain. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.pima.edu/community/the-arts/theatre-arts/current-season.html Pima Community College Theatre Arts presents a murder-mystery madcap musical comedy set in a theater in 1959 Boston at the Proscenium Theatre, PCC West campus. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://fctucson.com/ FC Tucson, Kino Sports Complex, and Major League Soccer host a four-game tournament featuring four professional soccer teams at Kino Sports Complex. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.hitsshows.com/arizona/spectator.html Watch competitive horsemanship for thousands in prize money at Pima County Fairgrounds. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.hitsshows.com/arizona/spectator.html Horse Shows in the Sun presents the fourth of its six-week Arizona Winter Circuit with hunter, jumper and equitation classes for novice and experienced riders. Pima County Fairgrounds. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.facebook.com/tucsonrodeo#!/tucsonrodeo?sk=info Tucson's mostly horse-drawn parade has been presented since 1925, and is considered the country's largest non-motorized parade. For more information, visit tucsonrodeoparade.org. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.facebook.com/CowgirlswithHeart?v=info Kick up your heels with true country music, featuring Pat James, and dancing in real rodeo fashion at the historic El Casino Ballroom. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.rhythmandroots.org/#CAJUN Enjoy boot-scootin’ western-swing dance music and dancin' with award-winning vocalist Carolyn Martin from Nashville and local band Way Out West at Plaza Palomino. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.peacecalendar.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10:fairvolunteers&catid=2:announcements Arizona's largest gathering of peace, social justice and environmental groups, with live music for the family, children's activities, food, a raffle at Reid Park band shell. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.arizonatheatre.org/our-shows/the-great-gatsby/ Arizona Theatre Company presents F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', considered by many to be The Great American Novel, at Temple of Music and Art Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonsymphony.org/index.php?option=com_tso&series=pops&Itemid=183 Tucson Symphony Orchestra's Pops! Orchestra 
pay tribute to the golden age of the singing cowboy, performing songs inspired by Southern Arizona at Tucson Music Hall. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://fctucson.com/ FC Tucson, Kino Sports Complex, and Major League Soccer host a four-game tournament featuring four professional soccer teams at Kino Sports Complex. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.sdmb.org/ SDMB hosts a group mountain-bike ride on the last Saturday of the month. Contact club in advance or visit the website for location, level of difficulty, and times. Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.jewishhistorymuseum.org/home Tucson's Jewish History Museum hosts a Jewish Storytelling Festival at the Jewish History Museum. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.foxtucsontheatre.org The Fox Tucson Theatre presents Tucson's only Oscar event officially sanctioned by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a live telecast on the theater's big screen. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.foxtucsontheatre.org/events_schedule/events_schedule.php The Rialto Theatre and Square Peg Concerts present country-music legend Merle Haggard in concert at the Fox Tucson Theatre. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.hitsshows.com/arizona/spectator.html Horse Shows in the Sun presents the fifth of its six-week Arizona Winter Circuit with hunter, jumper and equitation classes for novice and experienced riders. Pima County Fairgrounds. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://fctucson.com/ FC Tucson, Kino Sports Complex, and Major League Soccer host a four-game soccer tournament featuring four professional teams at Kino Sport Complex. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsoncinemexico.org/ A festival of Mexican films featuring guest appearances and screenings of award-winning movies at theaters around town. Tucson Film Office, UA Hanson Film Institute, Mexican Consulate. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonbicycleclassic.com/ Trisports presents a three-day U.S.C.F stage bike race (time trial, road race, circuit race) in Tucson area, voted Arizona's Best USCF Race and a Lance Armstrong Junior Olympic Series Race Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://eventful.com/tucson/events/pcoa-agesn-stages-adult-activ-/E0-001-040486172-5@2012030210 Explore options in our community for new ways to gain more personal meaning from your life at the Pima Council on Aging's Ages ’n Stages active lifestyle trade show at Tucson Convention Center. Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://artistsden.com/2012/newseason.html This episode of hit PBS-TV music series, Live From the Artists Den, features singer Amos Lee with local bands Calexico and Silver Thread Trio in a concert filmed live The Fox Tucson Theatre. Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.invisibletheatre.com/html/2011-2012_season.html The Invisible Theatre presents Lucie Arnaz in two powerful performances of song and pure showbiz savvy at Berger Performing Arts Center. Fri, 2 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.nps.gov/sagu/planyourvisit/annual-fiesta-de-saguaro.htm Celebrate Hispanic and local culture/history with varied activities, lectures, demonstrations and performances at Saguaro National Park East’s Rincon Mountain Visitor Center. Sat, 3 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.azopera.com/performances.php Arizona Opera presents Verdi's Aida, a love story between a slave and a young Egyptian commander. Tucson Music Hall. Sat, 3 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://fctucson.com/ FC Tucson, Kino Sports Complex, and Major League Soccer feature a tournament of eight games on four nights featuring four Major League Soccer teams at Kino Sports Complex. Sat, 3 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.southernarizonamustangclub.org The Southern Arizona Mustang Club presents an all-Fords auto show featuring vintage (Model Ts) to modern muscle cars in the 4th Avenue Shopping and Entertainment District. Sun, 4 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.sabinocanyon.org/event.htm Friends of Sabino Canyon present a concert with local musicians and local food, and a children's area in beautiful Sabino Canyon. Sun, 4 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://arizonachambermusic.org/welcome.htm 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. Sun, 4 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.ddcaz.com/index.php/tucson/entertainment American icon and legendary singer Willie Nelson and his band perform in concert at Desert Diamond Casino. Tue, 6 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.ballettucson.org/detail/performances/dance_and_dessert Ballet Tucson presents a showcase of dynamic dance styles, along with gourmet desserts from favorite Tucson restaurants at Stevie Eller Dance Theatre. Fri, 9 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.2ndsaturdaysdowntown.com/ Tucson's family-friendly arts-and-entertainment event happens outdoors and indoors along Congress and adjacent downtown streets on the second Saturday evening of every month. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.waknet.org Annual gathering of the Tohono O'odham Nation, with inter-tribal dances, hoop dance contest, drum contests, crafts, and food at Mission San Xavier del Bac. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonswings.net/id27.html Tucson's premiere jazz big band, Tucson Swings, featuring female vocalist/local jazz sensation, Julie Anne, performs at The El Con Club, inside Randolph Golf Course complex. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://azstateparks.com/Parks/PIPE/events.html Arizona State Parks presents a historical re-enactment of Arizona's only Civil War battle, the Battle of Picacho Pass on April 15, 1862, featuring costumed soldiers staging battles at the actual site. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonsymphony.org/index.php?option=com_tso&sub=s&Itemid=182 Tucson Symphony Orchestra brings a delightful concert experience for Beatles and Paul McCartney fans featuring McCartney look- and sound-alike Tony Krishman at Tucson Music Hall. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.everyoneruns.net/default.asp Everybody Runs celebrates the work of Arizona School for Deaf & Blind with a fast 5K on a USATF-certified course, including the school's track and football fields and the Santa Cruz River trail. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http:///www.travel.state.gov On Passport Day the public is invited to apply for a passport book or card, without making an appointment at the Western Passport Center. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonfestivalofbooks.org Tucson celebrates books and literacy at an all-ages festival, held outdoors on the University of Arizona Mall, that attracts 100,000 people, including 450 authors and performers and 240 exhibitors. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.broadwayinTucson.com/shows.htm Broadway in Tucson presents an arena-rock love story told through the music hits of Journey, Night Ranger, Styx, and others at Tucson Music Hall. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsontangofestival.com Argentine tango instruction, workshops for all levels of dancers, milongas (social dances), and live music from a tango orchestra at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Tucson Airport North. Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.beowulfalley.org/html/main_stage.html The story of a factory girl who battled the U.S. Radium Corp about the "miracle cure" radium. Beowulf Alley Theatre. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonmuseumofart.org/calendars/index/5/3/2012/1# Tucson Museum of Art presents over 120 of the Southwest’s finest artists and crafters selling one-of-a-kind wares, including jewelry, textiles, photography, pottery, and more in the museum courtyard. Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonstpatricksday.com/ Everybody is Irish at this downtown event including a parade with dancers, musicians and floats, live Irish music, children’s games, food and vendors, beginning at Armory Park at 10 a.m. Parade begins at 11 a.m. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonpresidiotrust.org/calendar.html The Tucson Presidio celebrates the Old Pueblo's past with re-enactors, demonstrations, and storytellers&#59; visitors are invited to attend dressed in Arizona Territorial finery. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.orovalleyfestival.org/ The Oro Valley Festival of the Arts at Oro Valley Marketplace features works by the finest regional artisans and craftspeople. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.TucsonHistoricDepot.org Southern Arizona Transportation Museum re-enacts the Tucson arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad on March 20, 1880 at the Historic Train Depot on Toole Avenue. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tubacaz.com/calendar.asp Explore the local working artists' studios and fine art galleries for which Tubac is renowned during this annual walking tour. Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.cycloviatucson.org Cyclovia Tucson celebrates neighborhoods and alternative transportation, follows 5-mile route around University of Arizona, and is open to walkers, cyclists, roller-bladers, etc. Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.kinosportscomplex.com/Tickets.html The San Diego Padres host the Colorado Rockies in a Major League Baseball spring training game at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium. Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.waterfestivaltucson.org/schedule/2012schedule.html Tucson Arts Brigade integrates art, science, and culture to raise awareness, promote stewardship, and foster creative expression about our water future. Armory Park Center. Sun, 18 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.fourthavenue.org/fairs/general-information/ Fourth Avenue Street Fair brings together 400+ arts/crafts booths, 35+ food vendors, two entertainment stages, street performers, kids' art area, and more. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.kinosportscomplex.com/Tickets.html The Chicago White Sox play the Los Angeles Dodgers in a spring training charity game to benefit the Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Foundation at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://2012worldcup.tucsontrapandskeet.com/home/ Tucson Trap and Skeet Club, home of the USA Shooting Southwest Regional Training Center, has been chosen to host the 2012 World Cup competition. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://shop.trisports.com/events TriSports.com's consumer expo at the TriSports.com store features vendors sharing the latest and greatest in triathlon gear and apparel&#59; and a supported ride to Mt Lemmon. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonsymphony.org/index.php?option=com_tso&sub=p&Itemid=183 Tucson Symphony Orchestra's three-dimensional entertainment extravaganza features aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, and jugglers with George Hanson conducting the TSO Pops! Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.uapresents.org/calendar/view.aspx?id=5719 UApresents stages a concert with Poncho Sanchez and trumpet star Terence Blanchard with a group of 11 musicians in a tribute to Conga King Chano Pozo at Centennial Hall. Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.arizonadistanceclassic.com The Arizona Daily Star Valley of Gold Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and Oro Valley Hospital 5K starts at Ventana Medical Systems and benefits Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tohonochulpark.org Tohono Chul Park presents its annual fundraiser featuring entertainment, a silent auction, sunset cocktails and appetizers prepared by local chefs, and wildflower gardens on the grounds. Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonmuseumofart.org/calendars/index/5/4/2011/1 The Tucson Museum of Art hosts an informal evening with food from fine Tucson restaurants and more than 150 wines. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.oldtucson.com Old Tucson, "Hollywood in the Desert," recreates  1880s Old West frontier life with living history and cultural presentations, stunt shows, saloon musicals, and more. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tubacaz.com/calendar.asp?month=4&day=15&year=2012&submit=Choose+a+Month Tubac Rotary Club presents an evening of fine dining and entertainment with local restaurants at Tubac Golf Resort. Proceeds benefit local nonprofits. Sun, 1 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.uapresents.org/calendar/view.aspx?id=5761 UApresents stages a concert by one of the world's most distinguished musical families at UA Centennial Hall. Sun, 1 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.borderlandstheater.org/productions/2011-2012-season/lidless/ Borderlands Theater presents an award-winning play that captures the basic human hunger for revenge and the desire for redemption. Zuzi's Theatre. Thu, 5 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/index.jsp?sid=t549 Tucson's new 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. Thu, 5 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.arizonatheatre.org/our-shows/red/ Arizona Theatre Company presents Tony award-winning "Red," a searing portrait of  master abstract expressionist Mark Rothko's ambition and vulnerability, at the historical Temple of Music and Art. Sat, 7 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.everyoneruns.net/default.asp One of Arizona's premiere run-walk trail events, with a 5.2- and a 10.3-mile course on three of the park's most picturesque trails, followed by post-race breakfast. Sat, 7 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.azpolicegames.com Arizona law enforcement, fire, military, and sworn civilian personnel compete in 16 athletic and skill events, ranging from basketball and flag football to fishing and poker, all for charity. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://springfling.arizona.edu Associated Students of the University of Arizona presents the nation's largest student-run carnival, with rides, midway games, food, and entertainment at Rillito (Downs) Park Race Track. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.filmfestivalarizona.com/ The 21st year of showcasing the very best in contemporary independent cinema with opportunities to meet filmmakers and events hosted at The Screening Room, Crossroads Festival, and other Metro Tucson venues. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonswings.net/id27.html Tucson's premiere jazz big band, Tucson Swings, featuring female vocalist/local jazz sensation, Julie Anne, performs at The El Con Club, inside Randolph Golf Course complex. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonpresidiotrust.org/calendar.html The Tucson Presidio, a replica/museum of the city's original adobe-walled fortress, stages re-enactments of 1775-1856 Tucson life, with crafts/food-making demonstrations, soldier drills and more. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://azroadrunners.org/community_events Southern Arizona Roadrunners presents a 7.4-mile road race, open to the first 400 entrants, beginning at Sabino Canyon Visitor's Center and passing through paved loop on park road. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.dm.af.mil/library/d-mthunderandlightning.asp Celebrate aviation history, air power, and 100 years of Arizona Statehood with military air demonstrations by the Thunderbirds, and other military and civilian acts at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonopenstudios.com/index.html Tour artist studios throughout metro Tucson, including those of Daniel Martin Diaz and the 7th Avenue Arts District Warehouse Studios. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.swfair.com Old-fashioned fair with exhibits, food, stage concerts, and other live entertainment, carnival rides, educational exhibits, including a gem and mineral show at Pima County Fairgrounds. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.azopera.com/performances.php Arizona Opera presents the company premiere of Orfeo ed Euridice, featuring sumptuous sets inspired by the harmony and beauty of Grecian temples at Tucson Music Hall. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonearthday.org/ Festival includes exhibits (alternative vehicle show, solar models), parade featuring recycled materials, music, food, and hands-on environmental activities for all ages at Reid Park. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tucsonregionalballet.org Children and adults alike will enjoy the premier of this timeless Hans Christian Anderson story presented by Tucson Regional Ballet at Leo Rich Theatre, Tucson Convention Center. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.uapresents.org/calendar/view.aspx?id=5620 UApresents brings classical music's superstars Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott with the Assad Brothers    at UA Centennial Hall. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ Tucson's award-winning conference features performances by renowned mariachi musicians and baile folklorico dancers. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.usatriathlon.org/events/360 USA Triathlon and Trisports host more than 1,200 amateur athletes competing in a 5-kilometer run, a 35-kilometer bike ride and another 5-kilometer run, staged at Ventana Medical Systems campus, Oro Valley. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.pbaa.com/ Holualoa Companies sponsors a spring bike ride, beginning at the Marana Town Hall, with 73 and 27-mile courses, plus Fun Rides of 4 and 1/4 mile events. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://tucsonsymphony.org/index.php?option=com_tso&sub=m&Itemid=186 Tucson Symphony Orchestra presents a great culinary experience and performances by TSO Brass Quintet and String Quartet at Tubac Golf Resort and Spa. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.oldtucson.com/2012/01/cowboy-music-festival-returns-to-old-tucson/ Old Tucson, in conjunction with the Western Music Association Arizona Chapter, celebrates a music tradition  born in Tucson with performances by some of today’s top Western music artists. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.citizensforsolar.org Join Citizens For Solar for this annual solar-powered information day that includes solar cooked food, solar displays, children's activities, and speakers and musicians at Catalina State Park. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.bodyandsoltucson.com Hear about topics and products important to women (lifestyle, art, fashion, health, home decor, family and entrepreneurship) by internationally known speakers and artists at Casino Del Sol. Thu, 3 May 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.beowulfalley.org/html/main_stage.html Beowulf Alley Theatre presents a powerful drama about revenge, forgiveness, and the comically human struggle to decipher which is which. Beowulf Alley Theatre. Thu, 3 May 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.ballettucson.org/detail/performances/cinderella Ballet Tucson presents the ultimate rags-to-riches story of romance, dreams coming true, and living happily ever after. UA Centennial Hall. Sat, 5 May 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.boyschorus.org The legendary Tucson Boys Chorus performs a concert of light Pops repertoire at Tucson Music Hall. Sat, 5 May 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/ http://www.tkma.org/ One of the country's largest free festivals, with more than 400 local, regional, and national musicians performing over 20 hours of family-friendly music, dance, and entertainment for more than 10,000 fans at El Presidio Park. Sat, 5 May 2012 00:00:00 PST http://www.visittucson.org/visitor/events/majorevents/