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Tucson Botanical Gardens Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Community Mural Project

Tucson, AZ – As Tucson Botanical Gardens marks its 50th year as a cherished cultural landmark, the Gardens is partnering with renowned local muralists Ashley White and Shaurir Anand, co-founders of…

ZEN AND THE ART OF MATCHA

TUCSON, AZ — The historic Fox Tucson Theatre will host the premiere of Zen and the Art of Matcha on Wednesday, March 11 for a special free community screening (RSVP required). Presented by Matcha Kari…

IT’S TIME TO FEEL THE EARTH MOVE!

Tucson, AZ---On Saturday, March 28, the hallowed halls of La Rosa (a former convent), Tucson’s newest concert venue, will fill with the music of one of rock’s greatest singer/songwriters - Carole…

What’s New at Agave Heritage Festival 2026

Tucson, Arizona — The Agave Heritage Festival returns in April 2026 with an expanded vision rooted in cross-border collaboration, cultural exchange, and deepened education around agave as a plant and…

MATTEO BOCELLI ANNOUNCES SUMMER U.S. DATES FOR FALLING IN LOVE WORLD TOUR

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9– Today, rising pop star Matteo Bocelli announced more U.S. tour dates for his Falling in Love World Tour. Matteo will kick off his U.S. tour in Saratoga, CA at The Mountain Winery…

Southwest Folklife Alliance Celebrates over a Decade of Master-Apprentice Artist Awardees

Tucson, AZ— For over a decade, the Southwest Folklife Alliance (SFA) has been providing direct monetary awards to heritage-based artists in Arizona to support them in passing on their artforms. Later…

Flying V Restaurant Set to Reopen at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Following Two-Month Renovation

(TUCSON, Ariz.) February 05, 2026 – Following a two-month renovation, Flying V Restaurant is set to reopen at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort on February 20, 2026. The much-anticipated reopening will…

Arizona Statehood Day and new bar: Brandylion

Tucson, AZ --It’s a great time to learn about Tucson’s history and heritage! Its 2026, and the USA is celebrating its 250th anniversary, also known as its semiquincentennial. The Presidio Museum is…

The Parish Celebrates Mardi Gras With Tucson’s Largest Annual Fat Tuesday Festival - February 17

TUCSON, Ariz. (January 27, 2026) — Mardi Gras, as celebrated in the United States, is a Creole American tradition influenced by African, Afro-Caribbean, Indigenous, French, and Spanish cultures. It…

First major survey of photographer Rollie McKenna opens at CCP

TUCSON — "Making a Life in Photography: Rollie McKenna," the first survey of the prolific career of American photographer Rosalie (Rollie) Thorne McKenna (1918–2003), will open at the University of…