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

Arizona Insect Festival 2024

University of Arizona 1209 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ

12th Annual Insect Fest 2024! The University of Arizona's Department of Entomology hosts this unique festival ​to encourage understanding of our local insects. During this 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! ​Also, there are […]

Free

2024 Annual Tucson Meet Yourself, a folklife festival

Downtown Tucson

Food • Music • Dance • Folk Arts • Free! Founded in 1974 by folklorist Jim Griffith and his wife, Loma Griffith, Tucson Meet Yourself is an annual celebration of the living traditional arts of Southern Arizona’s and Northern Mexico’s diverse ethnic and folk communities. The free, three-day event features hundreds of artisans, home cooks, […]

Free

Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken Tour

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

Public on-sale: Fri. April 12 at 10am Melissa Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 Grammy Awards show. For several years, her popularity grew around such memorable originals as “Bring Me Some Water,” “No Souvenirs” […]

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

The Life and Music of George Michael – a musical

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

The Life and Music of George Michael is a brand new concert-style play/musical that chronicles the amazing journey George Michael had with music and his fans. The show captures the performance and sound of George Michael with staging and lighting while telling his story through early music hits from Wham! and his illustrious solo career. […]

$20 – $65
Event Series Patagonia Fall Festival

Patagonia Fall Festival

Patagonia Town Park 325 McKeown Ave, Patagonia, AZ

Over 30 years ago, the Town of Patagonia held its first fall festival to showcase extraordinary talent and artistry against the beautiful backdrop of its community, nestled at over 4,000 feet in the mountains of Southeast Arizona. Each year, the festival attracts more than 15,000 visitors to Patagonia's lovely tree-shaded park in the center of […]

Free

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents: Elton John’s Madman Across The Water

Rialto Theatre 318 E. Congress St., Tucson, AZ

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents: Elton Johns Madman Across The Water Straight out of Alabama to your stage, get ready to hear all your favorites as you have never heard them before and catch Black Jacket Symphony live! From Mozart and The Beatles, to Pink Floyd, Prince and Michael Jackson, the Black Jacket Symphony perform […]

$30 – $40

ZZ Top: Live at the Linda Ronstadt Music Hall

Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (Tucson Music Hall) 260 S Church Ave, Tucson, AZ

The legendary ZZ Top will be performing at The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall October 25! Don't miss your chance to see the legendary "Little Ol' Band from Texas" live in concert. Grab your tickets and be part of a night filled with rock n roll magic! Door Time 6:30 PM Show Time: 7:30 PM Get […]

$55 – $145

Leslie Jones: LIVE

Chandler Center for the Arts 250 North Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ

Laugh until your side hurts with actress, comedian and New York Times best-selling author Leslie Jones. She is known for her work on Saturday Night Live, roles in numerous movies, including Coming 2 America, and now the guest host on The Daily Show. Her sharp smart wit, keen topical observation and raw commentary on current events have set […]

$48 – $78

Cyclovia Tucson, 2024

Armory Park 222 S. 5th Ave, Tucson, AZ

Cyclovia Tucson is an Open Streets event which temporarily closes streets to cars and other motorized vehicles to allow for walking, biking, playing, and hanging out. It it like a big car-free block party. Walk, bike, roll, scoot. During Cyclovia, the streets are yours! The Cyclovia Tucson: Downtown—South Tucson route has been activated seven times […]

Free

Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Art Festival

Oro Valley Marketplace 12155 N Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

UP TO 135 ARTISANS | FALL THEMED ART INTERACTIONS | LIVE MUSIC | FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS Join us for the Oro Valley Fall Foodie & Arts Festival, a two-day outdoor event that showcases some of the Southwest's finest artisans across all mediums, including fashion, home goods, painting, metalwork, woodworking, and more. Immerse yourself in the spirit […]

Free