The best events, services, resources, & more for Arizona’s 55+ community.
The La Encantada Fine Art Festival series has grown to become one of the most juried fine art festivals in Southern Arizona. Hosted on three separate weekends throughout the year, the festival curates a diverse group of emerging and established sculptors, jewelers, painters, and mixed media artists. With limited exhibit space made available at each […]
Join Reid Park Zoo staff and Tucson Audubon Society staff for a guided bird walk through the zoo. Experience the zoo in a new way as we observe and identify the native birds we see that call the zoo home. Binoculars and field guides are recommended. The tour may last up to 2 hours, but […]
Check out this weekly open air market located on the southeast corner of Campbell and River. This beautiful and shaded plaza hosts a local market every weekend featuring uniquely Tucson local artists, makers, creators, food businesses, and live music. Vendors vary weekly but often include silversmithing and jewelry making, exquisite handmade clay pottery, beautifully crafted […]
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 […]
Special dance performances from Ballet Tucson! Ballet Tucson presents a new ballet choreographed by Principal Dancer Danielle Cesanek called Springtime Swing. Set to the timeless melodies of George Gershwin’s Three Preludes, this new ballet for seven dancers is full of dazzling glamour and flirty fun. Springtime Swing is a collection of trios, solos, and group […]
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 […]
FOOD. DRINKS. JAZZ. Friday & Saturday Evenings at the Tohono Chul Garden Bistro Visit Tohono Chul Gardens on Friday and Saturday evenings for cocktails, brews, and a locally sourced menu of tasty bites while listening to the smooth sounds of local jazz musicians. Free admission.
Celebrate and thank mom with a fun and relaxing day at the Zoo. Mothers of all generations will receive free daytime admission at the gate with an accompanying paying child or adult admission. Meet some of the Zoo’s animal moms and learn how they care for their little wild ones. See how zookeepers care for […]
Enjoy traditional Latin music and dance in Mariachi Extravaganza! This show features Mariachi Nueva Luna, Trio Guadalajara, Compañía de Danza Folklórica de Arizona, and Mariachi Sonido de Mexico! Enjoy the culture and heritage of this special event, y que, "Viva el Mariachi!" Get Tickets
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 […]
(Photo: Jeremy Daniel. “You Can’t Stop The Beat” – (center) Niki Metcalf as “Tracy Turnblad,” Nick Cortazzo as “Link Larkin” and Company in Hairspray.) You Can’t Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in 1960s Baltimore as she sets out to dance her way […]
