The best events, services, resources, & more for Arizona’s 55+ community.
Mariachi Sol De Mexico with Jose Hernandez presents Merry-Achi Christmas: A beloved Tucson annual holiday tradition, part of the romance of Mariachi songs is that all things are possible. The humor, the spirit, and even the bittersweet, inspire us to a world where we live out our dreams. In that same way, much of the […]
Pink Martini returns to Chandler for a “rollicking around-the-world musical adventure” that will get you into the holiday spirit. Featuring a dozen musicians, with songs in 25 languages, Pink Martini has performed its multilingual repertoire on concert stages on six continents, crossing genres of classical, jazz, and old-fashioned pop. This is a holiday show unlike […]
Celebrate the season’s magic at Tohono Chul’s Holiday Nights! Fridays & Saturdays from 5:30 – 8:30 PM December 1st through December 16 Stroll through enchanting paths, revel in live entertainment, and bask in the glow of thousands of twinkling lights. Musicians and artists will captivate you as you savor hot cocoa and festive treats. Don’t […]
The GADSDEN-PACIFIC TOY TRAIN OPERATING MUSEUM is a charitable, not-for-profit 501 (C) (3) corporation dedicated to the hobby of model railroading by providing the public with an interactive museum of operating toy train layouts, displays and exhibits. Today’s museum started as a club of twenty-five individuals in 1980 and has grown steadily over the years […]
In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, with the intention of eventually running for office. Like other eager politicians-in-training, he went to every political fundraiser under the sun… but was dismayed to find the music at these events underwhelming, lackluster, loud and un-neighborly. Drawing inspiration from music from […]
Along the I-19 corridor just south of Tucson you will find the Green Valley Village Farmers & Artisans Market, the area’s longest-running farmers marketplace. Every Wednesday morning, the market comes alive with a variety of small local food businesses and artisans at the Green Valley Village. This market is reminiscent of the mercados from ages […]
Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesdays, the longest-running community-access program at Phoenix Art Museum, has welcomed more than 1 million visitors in its 20-year history. By reducing economic barriers, we ensure that all people have the opportunity to access arts and culture. Every Wednesday, 3-9PM, the Museum offers voluntary donation times for general admission and reduced rates to view […]
Guy Senese leads the Mysterious Babies in the tradition of Armstrong, Bechet, Jelly Roll Morton, and other Early Jazz innovators out of New Orleans & Chicago. The band starts at 7pm, followed by a traditional jazz jam session. Every Wednesday, 7-10pm! To sit in our listening section by the stage, be sure to buy a […]
Uptown Farmers Market is a food-based market and gathering place dedicated to inspiring and educating home cooks through arizona produce, handmade foods and handcrafted goods. This Saturday farmers market is run year-round, by a very small crew, in the heart of Phoenix, which allows us frequent face-to-face connection with our Arizona producers. This means that […]
Check out Tohono Chul’s first-ever Merry Market for a relaxed and festive holiday shopping experience! Enjoy tax-free, museum-quality local finds and a carefully curated selection of unique gifts and crafts—perfect for your last-minute gifting needs. It’s a procrastinator’s dream! December 10th – 23rd 10 AM – 3 PM December 19th – 23rd 5 PM – […]
Enjoy Holiday Music, Hot Chocolate, and our Enchanted Snowfall! Thursdays, Fridays, & Saturdays November 24 – December 23 6pm – 7:45 pm Complimentary hot chocolate, courtesy of Blanco Tacos & Tequila. Live entertainment 6:15-6:45 pm & 7:00-7:45 pm "Snowfall" in the Courtyard from 6:00-6:15 pm & 6:45-7:00 pm Live Entertainment Schedule: Friday, November 24 Tucson […]
There’s ‘snow place like Reid Park Zoo for the holidays! December 2– 23 Encore Nights: December 26 – 30 and January 2 – 7 Ready, Set, Glow! ZooLights: Holiday Magic, presented by Tucson Electric Power, returns with thousands of enchanting lights, mesmerizing light shows, and displays and holly jolly fun for all ages. Stop in […]