The best events, services, resources, & more for Arizona’s 55+ community.

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

Chandler Center for the Arts 250 North Arizona Avenue, Chandler

With its unique jazz sound, the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest and most popular big bands of all time. From "Moonlight Serenade" to "Chattanooga Choo Choo," relive some of the most popular music of the 1940s. With an 18-member ensemble that features two vocalists, this is an afternoon […]

$24 – $44

Event Series Free Tour of the Historic Fox Theatre

Free Tour of the Historic Fox Theatre

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

We love to show off our beautiful, historic theatre and share the many, remarkable stories it embodies! Join us on one of our monthly, free public tours. Join us at 12:00 noon on the first Tuesday of each month (except no tour in July) in the theatre's entryway. Donations are welcome to help our non-profit […]

Free

Free First Thursday at Tucson Museum of Art

Tucson Museum of Art 140 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ

First Thursday of every month 5–8 p.m. On the first Thursday of every month, the Tucson Museum of Art is free and open to the public from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. Join us for exciting evenings of live music, performances, art-making, and one-of-a-kind gallery experiences, as well as a cash bar offering local beer and […]

Free
Event Series MANIA: The ABBA Tribute Tour

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute Tour

Mesa Arts Center 1 E Main St, Mesa, AZ

Mania The ABBA Tribute takes you back in time by recreating one of the world’s finest pop groups in a live stage performance. This highly polished and professional production was created in 1999 and played its first shows in 2000. The show has toured internationally in regions as far afield as Venezuela, North America, Tahiti, […]

$33 – $71

Shrek the Musical

Broadway in Tucson (at UofA's Centennial Hall) 1020 E. University Blvd, Tucson, AZ

Fall in love all OGRE again! “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Yes, your favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage […]

Senior Celebration at Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, United States

The Zoo will offer $5 admission for guests ages 62+ during this special day to honor seniors. Learn about the Zoo's whole life care for our animals during keeper chats, engage in special activities, and enjoy a concert from Arizona Opera (12:15pm - 12:45pm). (Free to zoo members.)

Free – $5

Opera Outdoors: AZ Opera Lunchtime Concert at Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, United States

Take a break from your day and enjoy opera in a fun and casual setting. Members of Arizona Opera will perform a lunchtime concert featuring music from a selection of well-known operas, including some with animal themes in the Zoo's Event Garden. Tables will be set up in the garden so you can enjoy lunch […]

Free

Second Saturdays (Market) at Steam Pump Ranch

Steam Pump Ranch 10901 N. Oracle Rd., Oro Valley, AZ

This farmers market at the Steam Pump Ranch in Oro Valley happens every month on the second Saturday, October through April. Heirloom Farmer's Market Craft and artisan market 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Kid's Craft in the Heritage Garden (Supplies are limited so arrive early.) 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Prehistoric demonstrations with Archaeology Southwest […]

Free

Green Valley Village Wednesday Farmers & Artisans Market

Green Valley Village Shopping Center 101 S. La Cañada Dr., Green Valley, AZ

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 […]

Free

Pay-What-You-Wish-Wednesdays @ Phoenix Art Museum

Phoenix Art Museum 1625 North Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ

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 […]

Free

Mysterious Babies Traditional Jazz Band (Wednesdays)

The Century Room at Hotel Congress 311 East Congress Street, Tucson

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 […]

Free

El tour de Zona

Veteran’s Memorial Park 3105 E Fry Blvd, Sierra Vista, AZ

Arizona’s Multi-Day Cycling Tour & Festival! Benson Healthcare El Tour de Zona is a three-day, fully-supported bicycle tour during the day and a fun festival at night visiting the towns of Sierra Vista, Bisbee and Tombstone. The ZONA is all about having FUN! Enjoy three-days of destination loop bicycle rides on paved roadways mixed with […]

$49