2025 Economic Impact of the Tucson Gem Mineral & Fossil Showcase
Tucson's Gem Shows Bring Big Business! The economic impact study of the 2025 shows reflects a 118% increase in direct spend over…
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Come experience the vibrant Hispanic heritage of Tucson, where you can truly be yourself and feel at home in a city that's artistic, diverse, and siempre alive! Tucson is not just a city; it's a bicultural destination that invites you to celebrate your Hispanic roots through festivals, art, música, comida, and history.
Founded in 1775, Tucson's historic sites and museums provide a window into the city's rich cultural heritage. Wander through the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson, a reconstructed Spanish fort that tells the story of Tucson's early settlers, or visit Mission San Xavier del Bac, a stunning example of Spanish colonial architecture and one of the oldest intact European structures in Arizona.
Learn moreBut it's not just our history that makes Tucson special. From successful entrepreneurs and influential civic leaders to renowned artists and educators, the accomplishments of Tucson's Latino population are a testament to their resilience and dedication. Local Latino-owned businesses thrive, enriching the city's economy and providing unique goods and services. Cultural organizations and community centers work tirelessly to preserve and promote Hispanic traditions, fostering a sense of pride and unity.
Tucson's Gem Shows Bring Big Business! The economic impact study of the 2025 shows reflects a 118% increase in direct spend over…
From souvenirs to tasty treats, shop local and latino-owned.
Indulge in the flavors of a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy crafted by some of the top chefs in the country.
Tucson is renowned for having the best Mexican food in the country, with its rich culinary traditions and innovative dishes that showcase the true essence of Mexican flavors. But the gastronomic journey doesn't stop there—Tucson is also home to a variety of other Latino cuisines.
With such a diverse culinary landscape, every meal in Tucson is an opportunity to experience the rich and varied flavors of Latin America.
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By Mauro Trejo (Trejo's Tucson Walking Tours) As we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Tucson Presidio…