The best events, services, resources, & more for Arizona’s 55+ community.
13th Annual Insect Fest 2025! The University of Arizona’s Department of Entomology hosts this unique event to encourage understanding of our local insects. During the free, single-day Festival each Fall, thousands of visitors engage in interactive exhibits and learn about insects and the insect-based research taking place at the UA and beyond! This is a […]
The Tucson Reptile and Amphibian Show is one of the largest of its kind in Arizona, taking up about one and a half football fields. Meet and buy direct from well known breeders and reptile enthusiasts from around the country. Food trucks will be on site. Even if you have no interest in buying a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Over 35 years ago, the Town of Patagonia held its first fall festival to showcase extraordinary talent and artistry against the beautiful backdrop of their community, nestled at over 4000 feet in the mountains of Southeast Arizona. The festival attracts more than 15,000 visitors to Patagonia’s lovely tree-shaded park in the center of town over […]
Get ready to be transported! The Women's Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) kicks off its 2025-2026 season with the spectacular concert, "Picturesque." This is a performance you absolutely won't want to miss! The afternoon begins with the playful energy of Rossini's "Barber of Seville Overture." This piece is famous for its energetic crescendo that builds excitement […]
Enjoy free admission to the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden on the second Tuesday of each month, known as "Community Day." *General Admission does not include special ticketed events or exhibitions.
On Fridays through September 26, admission to the Gardens is just $5 (free to Members, as always). (Normally, admission is $19 for adults, $15 for age 62+) Enjoy a summer stroll under the canopy of 100-year-old shade trees, the lush green tones of over 20 specialty garden spaces, and a delicious $5 Friday Root Beer […]
The Udall Park Farmers Market has over 40 vendors offering local and organic produce, farm-fresh eggs, Arizona grass-fed beef, local honey, fresh locally roasted coffee, baked goods, salsa, tortillas, freshly roasted vegetables, pet products, soaps and more. The Friday morning farmers market is clearly visible from Tanque Verde road and can be easily accessed by […]
Gilbert Farmers Market (GFM)Â is located in Downtown Gilbert just west of the iconic Water Tower and is open every Saturday. With over 100 vendors year-round, the market features local, chemical-free, organic produce from many local farmers, farm-fresh eggs, meat, cheese, bread, sweets, coffee and tea, sauces, seasonings, and many other locally made artisan products. New […]
Established in 1990, the Roadrunner Park Farmers Market features local farm produce, including fresh vegetables & fruit, baked goods, honey, nursery stock, natural pork, beef and fish, hand crafted items. Roadrunner Park has a children's playground with play equipment, a fishing pond, ducks and geese on premises, swimming pool, soccer fields, and all kinds of […]
Every Saturday, rain or shine, the Downtown Phoenix Farmer's Market has many local merchants for you to check out! Produce, Honey, Meat, Fish, Pasta, Breads, Sweets, Snacks etc. Arts & Crafts Artisan/Jewelry Plants Coffee/Tea Soaps Medicinal/Wellness items and more Main Season: Saturdays (3rd Sat in Oct-2nd Sat in May): 8 am to 1 pm Summer […]