The best events, services, resources, & more for Arizona’s 55+ community.
The Tucson Jazz Festival (TJF) is an annual 9-day festival which brings jazz musicians from all over to perform in various downtown Tucson venues, including theaters, music halls, small jazz clubs, and outdoor stages. This year's concert venues include: The Rialto Theatre, Club Congress, The Century Room, The Grand […]
Experience the La Encantada Fine Art Festival, one of the region’s most prestigious juried art events, where creativity and craftsmanship converge in a vibrant celebration of the arts. Set against the lush, ever-blooming garden walkways of the La Encantada Shopping Center, this open-air festival offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover and support local artisans and […]
Experience the La Encantada Fine Art Festival, one of the region’s most prestigious juried art events, where creativity and craftsmanship converge in a vibrant celebration of the arts. Set against the lush, ever-blooming garden walkways of the La Encantada Shopping Center, this open-air festival offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover and support local artisans and […]
SOUTHERN AZ'S LARGEST LOCAL CULINARY FESTIVAL | LIVE MUSIC | LIBATIONS SAVOR is more than a culinary festival—it’s a bold celebration of Arizona’s cultural identity, local economies, and connection to place. Co-presented by Art State Arizona, Local First Arizona, and the Tucson Botanical Gardens, this immersive event champions our shared missions: uplifting creative expression, supporting homegrown […]
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 […]
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 […]
First Thursday of every month 5–8 p.m. Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Activities | Experiences | Performances | Community Partners | Food Vendors On the first Thursday of every month the Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block offers extended hours and pay-what-you-wish admission from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. First Thursday is designed to complement and enhance […]
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 […]
PhxArt First Fridays are officially back! Join us for FREE general admission to the Phoenix Art Museum on the first Friday of each month. Enjoy access to in-gallery sketching, live music with resident DJs J-ME LEE + Alex Castles, unique books and resources at the library pop-up, delicious food and drinks from local vendors, and […]
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 […]