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

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

Tohono Chul’s Merry Market – A Holiday Shop

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

Check out Tohono Chul’s first-ever Merry Market for a relaxed and festive holiday shopping experience! Enjoy tax-free, museum-quality local finds and a carefully curated selection of unique gifts and crafts—perfect for your last-minute gifting needs. It’s a procrastinator’s dream! December 10th – 23rd 10 AM – 3 PM December 19th – 23rd 5 PM – […]

Free
Event Series Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada

Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada

Enjoy Holiday Music, Hot Chocolate, and our Enchanted Snowfall! Thursdays, Fridays, & Saturdays November 24 – December 23 6pm – 7:45 pm Complimentary hot chocolate, courtesy of Blanco Tacos & Tequila. Live entertainment 6:15-6:45 pm & 7:00-7:45 pm "Snowfall" in the Courtyard from 6:00-6:15 pm & 6:45-7:00 pm Live Entertainment Schedule: Friday, November 24 Tucson […]

Free

Christmas Eve Brunch 2023 at Hacienda del Sol

Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort 5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol Rd, Tucson, AZ

Enjoy a Christmas Eve Brunch at Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Sunday, December 24, 2023 from 10am – 3pm. $90 Per Adult | $50 Per Child ages 6-12 | 5 and under are free Call 520.529.3500 to make your reservations today! MENU Marketplace Salad Bar Seasonal Crisp Vegetables and Organic Tender Greens Charred Shallot-Sage Agave […]

$50 – $90

Christmas Dinner 2023 at Hacienda del Sol

Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort 5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol Rd, Tucson, AZ

Skip the cooking and enjoy Christmas Dinner at Hacienda Del Sol. Let us take care of you and your family this holiday season so you can focus on making memories! Elevate your Christmas celebration with two different menu options! Enjoy a seasonally crafted prix fixe menu ($85/person) which includes a starter, main dish, and dessert. […]

$48 – $85
Event Series Winterhaven Festival of Lights, 2023

Winterhaven Festival of Lights, 2023

Winterhaven Neighborhood 3200 N Christmas Ave, Tucson, AZ

Don't miss this Tucson holiday tradition! Since 1949 this mid-town Tucson neighborhood has invited the community to stroll through and enjoy all the holiday lights! (Sponsored by Tucson Electric Power Company.) Dates: December 9-25, 2023 6:00–10:00 pm Walk Through Nights: Dec. 9-25 Note: There are NO drive-thru dates for 2023. In addition to walking through, […]

Free

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas (Prescott)

Findlay Toyota Center 3201 N. Main Street, Prescott Valley, AZ

Mannheim Steamroller have been innovators of the neo-classical genre for over 40 years, blending the finest orchestral sections with electronic elements and a hint of rock to arrive at their remarkably unique sound. Not only are their live performances sonically robust, but they're visually stimulating as well, featuring an incredible light show and illustrations that […]

$37 – $84