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

Birding at Reid Park Zoo

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

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 […]

Event Series Weekend Market at St Philips Plaza

Weekend Market at St Philips Plaza

St Philips Plaza 4280 N Campbell Blvd, Tucson, AZ

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 […]

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

Ballet Tucson Pop Up Dance Performance and Class at La Encantada

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 […]

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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

Mother’s Day at Reid Park Zoo – BOGO admission for mothers

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

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 […]

Mariachi Extravaganza

The Gaslight Theatre 7010 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ

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

$15 – $27
Event Series Hairspray

Hairspray

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

(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 […]

$40 – $140

Third Saturday SAAG Community Art Fest at La Encantada

La Encantada Shopping Center 2905 E Skyline Dr, Tucson, AZ 85718, Tucson, AZ

Enjoy free arts and crafts projects at the SAAG Community Art Fest every third Saturday, from 11am to 1pm. All classes will be held in front of the SAAG Gallery on the First Level Plaza at La Encantada.. All materials will be provided! Here’s the lineup of fun art projects: May 18, 2024 – Solar […]

Free

Rillito Park Farmers Market (Heirloom Farmers Market)

Rillito Park Racetrack 4502 N 1st Avenue, Tucson

Tucson’s largest year-round farmers market is located in the Southeast corner of Rillito Park, along the bike trail known as The Loop. The weekly Sunday Rillito Park Farmers Market hosts farmers, ranchers and artisan food purveyors featuring local produce and fresh cuisine. Four pavilions provide shade for a 5,000 square foot shopping area, and along […]

Free

Gadsden-Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum – open house

Gadsden-Pacific Division Toy Train Operating Museum 3975 N. MILLER AVE., Tucson, AZ

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 […]

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