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

Hanukkah at Crescent Ballroom

Crescent Ballroom 308 North 2nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ

Featuring a very special Hanukkah jazz music set by "Roosevelt" Rick Naimark on piano and vocals! He will play and sing your favorites and takes requests. Lighting of the Menorah Jelly donuts Latkes Brisket tacos Brooklyn Lager from NYC Jewish Trivia Gelt Thursday, December 7th 2023 Doors at 5:00 pm / Menorah Lighting at 6:15 […]

Free

Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks: Two Icons One Night

Chase Field 401 E. Jefferson, Phoenix, AZ

Don't miss your chance to see Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks perform live in concert on their co-headlining tour, Two Icons One Night. While they each have their own separate sets, the two musicians have also performed a couple duets at these shows. Door Time: 5:30 PM Get Tickets https://youtu.be/jOPX9rERqsM https://youtu.be/mdGIOYy1g_E Billy Joel Legendary New […]

$100 – $379

Common Sense Cactus Conservation in the 21st Century – Tucson Botanical Gardens

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ

Cacti are one of the most endangered groups of organisms on the planet, besieged by poaching, habitat destruction, and climate change. Properly conserving our prickly friends in this changing world requires a paradigm shift in the way we view conservation, as well as increased collaboration between stakeholders from all levels of society. Hear from Michiel […]

Free – $15

Downtown Phoenix Winter Wanderland

Herberger Theater Center 222 East Monroe Street, Phoenix, AZ

A full day of holiday programming in a walkable urban neighborhood On Saturday, Dec. 9, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Downtown Phoenix will be transformed into the third annual “Winter Wanderland,” a full day of free progressive holiday performances, over-the-top holiday lights and décor, delicious food, drinks and merriment. Winter Wanderland is a family-friendly […]

Free

The Midtown Men: Holiday Hits

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

The Midtown Men, reuniting stars from the Broadway smash hit JERSEYBOYS, will ring in the Christmas season this year with their “Holiday Hits” show. This evening of songs and stories will feature iconic Yuletide classics such as “Winter Wonderland,” “Let It Snow,” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” as well as their signature renditions […]

$20 – $67.50
Event Series Spring 4th Avenue Street Fair

Winter 4th Avenue Street Fair, 2023

Historic 4th Avenue 500 N Fourth Ave, Tucson, AZ

If you are in Tucson during the 4th Avenue Street Fair, you have to check it out. It's a fun street festival with lots of arts, crafts, unique gifts and fun street festival food vendors. Even if you aren't in the mood to shop, this is a fun people watching event with tasty food! This […]

Free

Cooking class: Sonoran Beef Tamales at Tucson Botanical Gardens

Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ

Learn the basics of creating pillowy tamales des res en chile colorado Sonorenses, Sonoran beef tamales in red chile. While many think the filling makes the flavor of the tamales, this class will focus equally in making the perfect light and flavorful dough as well as the classic red chile sauce. Participants will be able […]

$60 – $75

A Swingin’ Little Christmas Starring Jane Lynch

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

A Swingin’ Little Christmas Starring Jane Lynch Featuring Kate Flannery, Tim Davis & The Tony Guerrero Quintet Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award winning actress, Jane Lynch, is getting in the Christmas spirit with the release of a Christmas CD, “A Swingin’ Little Christmas”! Following a path set by her role as Sylvester on the […]

$20 – $150

Merry-Achi Christmas – Featuring Mariachi Sol De México® de José Hernández

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

Mariachi Sol De Mexico with Jose Hernandez presents Merry-Achi Christmas: A beloved Tucson annual holiday tradition, part of the romance of Mariachi songs is that all things are possible. The humor, the spirit, and even the bittersweet, inspire us to a world where we live out our dreams. In that same way, much of the […]

$20 – $52.50

Pink Martini Featuring China Forbes: Tons of Tinsel Tour

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

Pink Martini returns to Chandler for a “rollicking around-the-world musical adventure” that will get you into the holiday spirit. Featuring a dozen musicians, with songs in 25 languages, Pink Martini has performed its multilingual repertoire on concert stages on six continents, crossing genres of classical, jazz, and old-fashioned pop. This is a holiday show unlike […]

$56 – $86
Event Series Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul Park, 2023

Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul Park, 2023

Tohono Chul 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ, United States

Celebrate the season’s magic at Tohono Chul’s Holiday Nights! Fridays & Saturdays from 5:30 – 8:30 PM December 1st through December 16 Stroll through enchanting paths, revel in live entertainment, and bask in the glow of thousands of twinkling lights. Musicians and artists will captivate you as you savor hot cocoa and festive treats. Don’t […]

$6 – $25

Pink Martini featuring China Forbes

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

In 1994 in his hometown of Portland, Oregon, Thomas Lauderdale was working in politics, with the intention of eventually running for office. Like other eager politicians-in-training, he went to every political fundraiser under the sun… but was dismayed to find the music at these events underwhelming, lackluster, loud and un-neighborly. Drawing inspiration from music from […]

$20 – $85