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SUMMARY:Family Fun Day at Phoenix Art Museum (free admission)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Family Funday celebrating Women’s History Month during a day full of inspiration\, learning\, and fun for all ages! \nIncludes Free access to all galleries and exhibits\, plus special activities: \n\nFeel the Rhythm – Watch\, learn\, and participate in Bollywood dance performances by Kriti Dance.\nSketch + Explore – Discover Keith Haring’s iconic artwork and capture inspiring moments with in-gallery sketching led by SketchClub Cafe.\nScavenger Hunt + Docent-Led Art Tours – Discover powerful women in art as you embark on a museum-wide adventure.\nScience + Art – Experiment with a unique art-making experience with Arizona Science Center.\nBooks + Button Making – Celebrate stories and create your own custom button with Phoenix Public Library.\nDelicious Eats – Enjoy tasty treats from Eis Cafe and Dough Riders food trucks.\nDive into the Archives – Stop by to see From the Archives: Women of PhxArt. Learn about the Museum’s history with tours throughout the day led by PhxArt archivist Aspen Reynolds.\nAnd so much more!\n\nPhxArt Family Fundays are made possible through the generosity of Presenting Sponsor\, Men’s Arts Council. \nMore info and Reserve tickets.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/family-fun-day-at-phoenix-art-museum-free-admission/
LOCATION:Phoenix Art Museum\, 1625 North Central Ave.\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:art,Free Event,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Annual Tucson Festival of Books\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:In its 15th year\, the Tucson Festival of Books is one of the largest book festivals in the United States\, and had over 130\,000 attendees last year. The Tucson Festival of Books is a FREE community-wide celebration of literature at the University of Arizona. \nTo get the most out of this event\, you will want to visit their website (tucsonfestivalofbooks.org) ahead of time and choose which events/activities you would like to see – there are so many! They also have an app available for download so you can navigate the festival and schedule of activities easily. \nFestival activities include: \n\nAuthor panels and workshops\nHundreds of exhibitors with literacy-focused booths and activities\nAuthor Meets & Book Signings\nIllustrator Demos\nSales of books and book-themed merch\nLocal Food/Drink vendors (good ones!)\nEntertainment for families (Storybook character parade\, circus performances\, children’s author events\, live music\, activities etc.)\nScience City (scientific demos\, hands-on learning activities\, etc.)\nCulinary Stage (Authors demonstrate their techniques)\n\n 
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/annual-tucson-festival-of-books-2025/2025-03-16/
LOCATION:University of Arizona\, 1209 E University Blvd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85721
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Free Event,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Spring Festival of the Arts at Oro Valley
DESCRIPTION:Step into the vibrant world of the Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance’s Spring Festival of the Arts at Oro Valley Marketplace! Immerse yourself in a weekend filled with the fresh spirit of spring\, featuring hands-on arts and crafts activities for all ages\, mesmerizing art installations\, and a delicious variety of local food trucks. You can also dive into the literary arts tent\, where local authors share their stories\, offering a unique opportunity to meet the minds behind the words. Explore a community book sale\, and find your next favorite read while enjoying the lively and creative atmosphere. \nDiscover the heart of creativity as you stroll through this thoughtfully curated market\, showcasing the talent of small\, independent artists and businesses. Each booth tells a story\, offering a chance to meet the makers behind the art and learn firsthand about their craft. From stunning handmade jewelry to intricate ceramics and more\, you’ll find a collection of one-of-a-kind treasures. Supporting these local artisans means investing in the sustainability of our creative community – a perfect way to celebrate spring and bring home a piece of artistry. \n​Celebrate the vibrancy of spring at the Spring Festival of the Arts with a variety of interactive and engaging experiences for all ages! Kids can bounce into fun at the Jumping Castle Experience\, while art lovers can witness creativity in action at the Plein Air Painting Competition\, where artists capture the beauty of Oro Valley Marketplace in real-time. \nMore info
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/spring-festival-of-the-arts-at-oro-valley/2025-03-09/
LOCATION:Oro Valley Marketplace\, 12155 N Oracle Rd\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737
CATEGORIES:art,Fair/Festival,Free Event,Oro Valley,Tucson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250308T200000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T114055
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SUMMARY:Gabriel Iglesias: Don't Worry Be Fluffy
DESCRIPTION:World famous comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias will be performing at the Footprint Center in Phoenix on Saturday\, March 8 at 8pm as part of his “Don’t Worry Be Fluffy Tour”. \nIglesias is one of America’s most successful stand-up comedians performing to sold-out concerts around the world. He is also one of the most watched comedians on YouTube with almost a billion views and has over 25 million fans across social media. In 2018\, Gabe was included in The Hollywood Reporter’s “Top 40 Comedy Players” issue alongside comedy giants Jerry Seinfeld\, Chris Rock and Lorne Michaels. The comedian has also had the distinct honor of being one of the few to headline and sell-out Madison Square Garden in New York\, Staples Center in Los Angeles and Sydney Opera House in Australia. \nDoor Time\n7:00 PM \nShow Time:\n8:00 PM \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/gabriel-iglesias-dont-worry-be-fluffy-2/
LOCATION:Footprint Center\, 201 East Jefferson Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Night on the Nile: Opera Gala 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for A Night on the Nile: Opera Gala 2025\, an enchanting evening inspired by Arizona Opera’s upcoming production of Aida. Arrive in style on the red carpet and transport yourself to the banks of the Nile as you indulge in a luxurious three-course dinner\, while being mesmerized by live opera and cabaret performances. Participate in an exciting live auction\, and be immersed in the wonder of ancient Egypt through Arizona Opera’s spectacular LED video wall. This formal seated dinner promises a memorable night of elegance and artistry. Seating is limited\, so reserve your place for this spectacular celebration early! \nEvent Chair: Jenny Holsman Tetreault | Presenting Sponsor: Billie Jo Herberger \nSingle tickets: $500 per person | Hosted tables of 10: starting at $5\,000
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/night-on-the-nile-opera-gala-2025/
LOCATION:Arizona Opera\, 1636 N. Central Ave\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Phoenix
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SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Kick Off Celebration at Reid Park Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Join Us in Celebrating 60 Wild Years!\nReid Park Zoo is marking 60 wild years of connecting people and wildlife with a full year of celebrations and activities to thank the Tucson community for its transformational support. Free for members\, and all other guests can enjoy a reduced $6 admission and a special VIP gift package for the 60th visitor each day. The weekend’s celebrations will also include free cookies for the first 600 people\, special entertainment from local performers\, a historical timeline exhibit\, zoo keeper presentations\, enrichment making for the animals and the chance to participate in creating a giant mural that will remain on display for the year. \nSaturday\, March 1\, 2025 — Sunday\, March 2\, 2025\n9:00 am — 4:00 pm \nWhat’s your earliest Zoo memory?\nReid Park Zoo is inviting the public share their part in the Zoo’s history by sending in photographs and memories of Zoo experiences to marketing@reidparkzoo.org
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/60th-anniversary-kick-off-celebration-at-reid-park-zoo/2025-03-02/
LOCATION:Reid Park Zoo\, 3400 E. Zoo Court\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tucson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250301T193000
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SUMMARY:Maria Bamford\, Live at the Rialto
DESCRIPTION:What 36-year old comedian stars in the Comedy Central series\, “The Comedians of Comedy Tour” (as well as in the independent film of the same title out on NETFLIX)\, is in Variety’s TOP TEN COMICS TO WATCH\, has been the talk of Montreal\, Edinburgh\, Aspen\, Kilkenny and Melbourne Comedy Festivals and was voted by Comedy Central viewers as one of their Top Ten Favorite Comics? ME! MARIA BAMFORD! That’s who\, sweetpeas! \n“The funniest woman in the world.”— JUDD APATOW \nSee Maria Bamford perform stand-up comedy live at Tucson’s Rialto Theatre\, downtown\, March 1\, 2025 \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/maria-bamford-live-at-the-rialto/
LOCATION:Rialto Theatre\, 318 E. Congress St.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Tucson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250223T220000
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SUMMARY:Century Room Jazz Jam
DESCRIPTION:Come listen to the Century Room House band jam!\nNo Cover | 7pm-10pm | Ages 21+ \nMore info \nThe musicians and your fellow audience members thank you for keeping your conversations to a quiet minimum during the performances!
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/century-room-jazz-jam-2/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:The Century Room at Hotel Congress\, 311 East Congress Street\, Tucson
CATEGORIES:Music,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour - Phoenix
DESCRIPTION:Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour – Phoenix\nPresented By Jersey Mike’s Subs\nYou love the dunks\, alley-oops\, looooong shots\, magic\, history and laughs! Don’t miss your chance to see what fans love about the Harlem Globetrotters plus more as the world-famous Globetrotters level-up every game with all-new\, exciting challenges in 2025! \nNEW Year\, NEW Global Tour\, NEW Challenges! Same Globetrotters You LOVE! \nGet Tickets\n \nThe Harlem Globetrotters are worldwide basketball icons. Founded by Abe Saperstein in 1926\, the Globetrotters have been introducing people all over the world to basketball for nearly a century. Seeing the Globetrotters is more than just witnessing a game — it’s an event. And in 2025\, it will be a new year with a new global tour and new challenges! You’ll see all that you’ve come to expect at every Globetrotters game\, plus new trials as players face-off to see who can pull off astonishing trick shots and more. See your favorite Globetrotters stars and their renowned rivals\, the Washington Generals\, live as they challenge themselves and each other to new moves\, new shots\, and new innovations. Join the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs at a city near you.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/harlem-globetrotters-2025-world-tour-phoenix/
LOCATION:Footprint Center\, 201 East Jefferson Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Phoenix,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250221T210000
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SUMMARY:Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour - Glendale
DESCRIPTION:Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour – Glendale\nPresented By Jersey Mike’s Subs\nYou love the dunks\, alley-oops\, looooong shots\, magic\, history and laughs! Don’t miss your chance to see what fans love about the Harlem Globetrotters plus more as the world-famous Globetrotters level-up every game with all-new\, exciting challenges in 2025! \nNEW Year\, NEW Global Tour\, NEW Challenges! Same Globetrotters You LOVE! \nGet Tickets\n \nThe Harlem Globetrotters are worldwide basketball icons. Founded by Abe Saperstein in 1926\, the Globetrotters have been introducing people all over the world to basketball for nearly a century. Seeing the Globetrotters is more than just witnessing a game — it’s an event. And in 2025\, it will be a new year with a new global tour and new challenges! You’ll see all that you’ve come to expect at every Globetrotters game\, plus new trials as players face-off to see who can pull off astonishing trick shots and more. See your favorite Globetrotters stars and their renowned rivals\, the Washington Generals\, live as they challenge themselves and each other to new moves\, new shots\, and new innovations. Join the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs at a city near you.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/harlem-globetrotters-2025-world-tour-glendale/
LOCATION:Desert Diamond Arena\, 9400 West Maryland\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85305
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Phoenix,Sports
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SUMMARY:Brian Regan\, Live at the Arizona Financial Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Critics\, fans and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country with Vanity Fair calling Brian\, “The funniest stand-up alive\,” and Entertainment Weekly calling him\, “Your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian.” Having built his 30-plus year career on the strength of his material alone\, Brian’s non-stop theater tour continuously fills the most beautiful venues across North America\, visiting close to 100 cities each year. \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/brian-regan-live-at-the-arizona-financial-theatre/
LOCATION:Arizona Financial Theatre\, 400 West Washington Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85003
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Phoenix
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250213T193000
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SUMMARY:Brian Regan\, Live at the Fox Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Critics\, fans and fellow comedians agree: Brian Regan is one of the most respected comedians in the country with Vanity Fair calling Brian\, “The funniest stand-up alive\,” and Entertainment Weekly calling him\, “Your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian.” Having built his 30-plus year career on the strength of his material alone\, Brian’s non-stop theater tour continuously fills the most beautiful venues across North America\, visiting close to 100 cities each year. \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/brian-regan-live-at-the-fox-theatre/
LOCATION:Fox Tucson Theatre\, 17 West Congress Street\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Free Valentine’s Concert in Scottsdale by the Women's Orchestra of Arizona
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Orchestra of Arizona (WOA) invites you to a romantic afternoon of music that celebrates love\, passion\, and romance. Join us on Sunday\, February 2\, 2025\, starting at 3:00 PM\, at the North Scottsdale United Methodist Church for an inspiring performance that blends classical masterpieces with cinematic favorites. \nThis romantic program will feature the remarkable talent of Rose Wodarcyk performing the first movement of Rebecca Clarke’s distinctive Viola Concerto. A pioneering work by one of the 20th century’s most notable female composers\, the concerto’s evocative melodies and lush harmonies are sure to captivate\naudiences. \nMs. Wodarcyk is a violist and educator based in Phoenix\, Arizona. In June 2024\, she joined the Tetra String Quartet\, a nonprofit organization that serves the community and empowers the next generation through performing and teaching chamber music. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Peabody\nConservatory\, where she studied with Victoria Chiang. \nAdditional highlights of the program include:\n– Mozart’s lively Marriage of Figaro Overture\n– Piazzolla’s passionate Libertango\n– Selections from Titanic\, bringing the timeless love story to life\n– Schumann’s Symphony No. 4 (original version)\, a romantic tour de force \nDate: February 2\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: North Scottsdale United Methodist Church\n11735 N Scottsdale Rd.\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85254 \nFor more information about the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona\, visit: https://womens-orchestra-arizona.org/home
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/free-valentines-concert-in-scottsdale-by-the-womens-orchestra-of-arizona/
LOCATION:North Scottsdale United Methodist Church\, 11735 N Scottsdale Rd\, Scottsdale\, 85254
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Live Music,Music,Phoenix
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DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250201T170000
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SUMMARY:Downtown Glendale Arts & Culture Fest:  ​BBQ\, Rhythms\, and Rides
DESCRIPTION:BBQ\, Rhythms\, and Rides! \nJoin the City of Glendale and the Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance for an unforgettable day of community\, creativity\, and classic cars at the Downtown Glendale Arts & Culture Fest: BBQ\, Rhythms\, and Rides! \n​The third annual event will take on a whole new experience in 2025\, set against the vibrant Glendale Civic Center Plaza backdrop. This festival combines an exciting blend of vintage automobiles\, live music\, local artisans\, and interactive experiences. Whether you’re a car enthusiast\, music and art lover\, or just looking for a fun-filled day with family and friends\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nHighlights include a judged classic car show with over 20 categories\, a BBQ competition with mouthwatering flavors\, and lively performances from an eclectic mix of musicians all day long\, including our headliner at 3:30 p.m. Explore local art\, participate in a Pinewood Derby competition\, or take a trolley tour of historic Catlin Court. It’s the perfect way to kick off the new year with food\, fun\, and festivities! \nFestival Activities: \n\nClassic Car Show with 20+ judging categories\nMain stage music from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.\nBeer and Wine Garden hosted by Glendale Ambassadors\nCustom artist sticker collection at downtown businesses\nTrolley tours of Downtown Glendale\nCommunity Pinewood Derby Competition\nLive plein air painters capturing classic cars\nBBQ Competition featuring local vendors and food trucks\n15 artisan vendors with auto and recycled art and crafts\nKids Zone with jumping castles and arts & crafts\nLive mural installations during the festival\n\nDowntown Glendale\n5750 W Glenn Dr\, Glendale\, AZ 85301\n​The event will take place in the Downtown District walkways\, and in the Civic Center Plaza. \nMore info
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/downtown-glendale-arts-culture-fest-bbq-rhythms-and-rides/
LOCATION:Downtown Glendale\, 5750 W Glenn Dr\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85301
CATEGORIES:Fair/Festival,Free Event,Live Music,Tucson
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250129T200000
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SUMMARY:MANIA: The ABBA Tribute Tour
DESCRIPTION:Mania The ABBA Tribute takes you back in time by recreating one of the world’s finest pop groups in a live stage performance. This highly polished and professional production was created in 1999 and played its first shows in 2000. The show has toured internationally in regions as far afield as Venezuela\, North America\, Tahiti\, Mexico\, Germany\, France\, Switzerland\, Austria\, Holland\, Denmark\, Sweden\, Luxembourg\, and many more\, making this the world’s most successful touring ABBA show. \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/mania-the-abba-tribute/2025-01-29/
LOCATION:Mesa Arts Center\, 1 E Main St\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201
CATEGORIES:Music,Phoenix
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250124T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250124T220000
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SUMMARY:Sting 3.0 Tour
DESCRIPTION:Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner\, better known as Sting is the former front man and bassist of The Police who since has had a long and successful solo career. \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/sting-3-tour/
LOCATION:Arizona Financial Theatre\, 400 West Washington Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85003
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Katt Williams: Heaven on Earth Tour
DESCRIPTION:Critically acclaimed comedian Katt Williams is doing a tour across America\, called the HEAVEN ON EARTH TOUR\, and one of his first stops is in Phoenix\, AZ! \nGet your tickets today!\n\nGet Tickets\n \n\n 
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/katt-williams-heaven-on-earth-tour/
LOCATION:Footprint Center\, 201 East Jefferson Street\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Sahuarita’s Art on the Lake Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable day of creativity and culture at Sahuarita’s Art on the Lake Festival\, returning to the picturesque Sahuarita Lake Park for its third year. This year’s event promises to be bigger and more immersive than ever\, transforming the park into a vibrant hub of art\, music\, and interactive experiences.\n​\nExplore a gallery of local artwork for sale\, with talented artisans showcasing everything from paintings and sculptures to handcrafted jewelry. Watch in awe as the park comes alive with captivating street painting\, live performance art\, and new\, expanded interactive art activities. One of the highlights this year is the stunning floating art installation on the lake\, which has been expanded to feature even more breathtaking and innovative pieces\, creating a mesmerizing scene as art meets nature. \nThe festival also showcases a variety of cultural performances that will transport you through diverse artistic traditions. Feel the energy and excitement as a colorful Chinese lion dance parades through the park\, followed by the uplifting rhythms of mariachi music and the vibrant movements of folklórico dancers. These performances add a rich cultural tapestry to the event\, making it a truly global celebration of the arts. \nAs you explore\, participate in the community chalk mural competition\, where artists of all ages can leave their mark on this dynamic festival. And don’t forget to enjoy the lively atmosphere\, complete with food trucks offering delicious bites while live music fills the air\, creating the perfect backdrop for a day of artistic discovery. \nWith only 25 exclusive artisan booths set up along the scenic pathways\, Sahuarita Art on the Lake Festival offers an intimate connection to the artists and their work. Whether you’re discovering a new favorite piece\, getting hands-on with art\, or simply soaking in the cultural performances\, this festival is an experience you won’t want to miss. \nBy attending\, you’ll be supporting local artisans and businesses\, fostering a strong sense of community\, and contributing to the vibrant cultural landscape of Sahuarita. Come for the art\, stay for the experience\, and leave with memories that will inspire long after the festival ends. \nMore info
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/sahuaritas-art-on-the-lake-festival/
LOCATION:Sahuarita Lake Park\, 15466 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd\, Sahuarita\, AZ\, 85629
CATEGORIES:art,Fair/Festival,Free Event,Tucson
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SUMMARY:The Red Rocks Music Festival: Manuscripts Don't Burn
DESCRIPTION:The Red Rocks Music Festival is thrilled to host internationally renowned Ukrainian-American concert pianist and author Inna Faliks as she presents the acclaimed program Manuscripts Don’t Burn\, which includes a reading from her best-selling memoir Weight in the Fingertips\, a Musical Odyssey from Ukraine to the World Stage. Selections by Bach\, Chopin\, Liszt\, and other works dedicated to her.\nFor more information and to secure your tickets\, please visit: https://redrocksmusicfestival.com
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/the-red-rocks-music-festival-manuscripts-dont-burn/
LOCATION:Jewish Historical Society\, 122 E. Culver St\, Phoenix 85004\, 122 E. Culver St\, Phoenix\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:ZooLights: Holiday Magic 2024
DESCRIPTION:There’s ‘snow place like Reid Park Zoo for the holidays!\nDecember 5– 23\nEncore Nights: December 26 – 30 and January 2 – 5\nLet it Glow! This year’s ZooLights: Holiday Magic event\, presented by Tucson Electric Power\, is bigger and brighter than ever with over a million dazzling lights. Bring the whole troop and make some unforgettable memories at this Tucson holiday tradition. \nAs you stroll through the Zoo\, beautifully decorated\, surround yourself in an enchanting wonderland of festive lights\, light shows\, and displays with a flurry of heartwarming activities around every corner.  New this year is a giant\, illuminated Gingerbread house and the return of a towering 35-foot showcase tree and decorative scenes– perfect for your holiday photos. \nRevel in falling snow in the Arctic Zone\, enjoy live entertainment each evening sure to put you in the holiday spirit\, and be sure to visit with jolly St. Nick who will be on hand to hear wishes through December 23.  Savor a cup of hot cocoa from the Flamingo Grill or carts around the Zoo as you experience a flurry of festivities.  There is traditional cocoa and also cocoa with “Santa’s Spirits” for the adults. \nNote: During evening events most animals will be sleeping and not visible to the public.  \nTickets\n$14 Adults (ages 15-61)\n$12 Seniors (ages 62+)\n$9 Children (ages 2-14)\nFree for children under 2\nZoo Members receive $2 off admission Tuesdays – Sundays. \nBulk ticket rates are available for groups of 30 or more.  Inquire about bulk tickets! \nGive Back and Get a Discount:\nBring a donation of 2 cans of food for the Community Food Bank (check out this list of their most needed items)\, a dog or cat toy or food for adoptable pets or a new unwrapped toy for La Frontera (for children aged 2-12) or old and non-functioning holiday lights to recycle and receive $1 off admission. Limit $1 discount per admission ticket. This discount is applicable to tickets purchased at the gate and in person\, and cannot be combined with any other discounts. \nZoo Member Mondays\nZoo members receive half-off general admission December 9\, 16\, and 30! Please note Monday\, December 23 will not be eligible for Member Monday pricing. \nEncore Nights\nVisit during Encore Nights (December 26-30 and January 1-5) after Santa flies home and save $2 on tickets!\n$12 Adults (ages 15-61)\n$10 Seniors (ages 62+)\n$7 Children (ages 2-14)\nFree for children under 2 \nEntertainment Schedule and Holiday Shopping Nights\nCheck back here for nightly entertainment schedule. \n 
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/zoolights-holiday-magic-2024/2025-01-05/
LOCATION:Reid Park Zoo\, 3400 E. Zoo Court\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Tianyu Lights Festival in Phoenix
DESCRIPTION:From October 25th\, 2024\, to January 5th\, 2025\, experience an enchanting night at the Tianyu Lights Festival in Phoenix! Wander through breathtaking luminous art installations and immerse yourself in four captivating themes: Illuminated Forest\, Fairy Tale Wonderland\, Panda-land\, and Ocean World. Indulge in delicious foods and beverages at our Food Court\, and complete your visit with a trip to the Marketplace\, where you’ll find unique\, handcrafted treasures (like Chinese Lanterns\, panda items\, and traditional Chinese crafts.) \nLocation:\nCamelback Ranch-Glendale\,\n10710 W Camelback Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ \nDates:\nOct. 25th\, 2024 – Jan. 5th\, 2025  \n\nWednesday to Sunday\nOPEN on Thanksgiving\, Christmas Eve\, Christmas Day\, New Year’s Eve\, and New Year’s Day\n\nTime:\n5:30 – 10:30PM \nTickets:\nTickets are available for specific dates and entry times\, so please plan your visit accordingly when purchasing. The last entry is at 10 PM\, and ticket holders can stay until the event closes at 10:30 PM. \nOnline Weekday (Sunday\, Wednesday\, Thursday) \n\nGeneral Admission (age 12 and above) – $25\nChild (age 3-11) – $18\nFamily 4 Pack (2 adults and 2 children) – $73\n\nOnline Weekend (Friday & Saturday\, plus other holidays)  \n\nGeneral Admission (age 12 and above) – $28\nChild (age 3-11) – $20\nFamily 4 Pack (2 adults and 2 children) – $82\n\nWalk-up Anytime \n\nGeneral Admission – $35\nChild – $25\n\n* Group Rates: 20% off on groups of 10 and more (if purchased online) \n* Infants under 3 years old are FREE\n\nGet Tickets\n \n\n\nParking\n\n\n\n\n\nParking for the event is $10/car when purchased online in advance with tickets.\nParking can be purchased onsite at $15 with card only.\nWe recommend purchasing your parking online ahead of time.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/tianyu-lights-festival-in-phoenix/2025-01-05/
LOCATION:Camelback Ranch – Glendale\, 10710 W Camelback Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85037
CATEGORIES:art,Fair/Festival,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Yuletide at Old Tucson\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Many know Old Tucson for its film history and desert vistas\, but did you know\, it is also Santa’s base in the West? This November\, our beloved holiday spectacular ‘Yuletide’ returns as Old Tucson is transformed into a western winter wonderland we call The West Pole. Grab yourself a hot cocoa\, take a ride on a horse drawn carriage\, sing along with our carolers\, and experience our holiday stunt shows\, original musicals\, magic and more. \nDates:\nNovember 26 – January 4\, 2024\nOpen every Friday – Saturday – Sunday (plus additional weekdays during school holidays) \nHours:\n5:00pm – 10:00pm \nMore info and tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/yuletide-at-old-tucson-2024/2025-01-04/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S. Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Free Concert of Songs Made Popular by Elvis - on Flute & Guitar!
DESCRIPTION:FREE CONCERT IN SUN LAKES\, ARIZONA! (Flute & Guitar) \n“Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Elvis Songs Show \nIn the summer of 1954\, Elvis Presley\, a poor boy from Tupelo walked into Memphis’ Sun Studios and recorded a couple of rhythm and blues songs. Little did he know those simple songs\, blending Blues\, Country\, Gospel and reshaped by his inspiring artistry and passion would change the world forever. Join SoSco Duo as they bring to life over 20 years of music from The King of Rock and Roll. From his earliest Sun recordings “That’s All Right” to his world conquering pop ballads like “Can’t Help Falling in Love” and his Grammy winning Gospel works and the rhinestone opulence of his Vegas years\, you won’t want to miss the Valley’s premier flute and guitar duo “Taking Care of Business\,” in the name of the King! \nReserve your free tickets now!
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/free-concert-of-songs-made-popular-by-elvis-on-flute-guitar/
LOCATION:Ed Robson Library\, 9330 E Riggs Rd\, Sun Lakes\, 85248
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Live Music,Music,Phoenix
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SUMMARY:Senior Olympic Festival\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Try competing in The 2025 Senior Olympics Festival in Tucson\, January 4 – February 2\, 2025!\nAges 50+ \nRegistration:\nRegister November 4 – December 27\, 2024 to participate.\nRegister online at ezeereg.com (and search for “SOF” events.) Or register by calling 520-791-4877\, or visiting the Randolf Administration Building (at 920 S. Randolf Way\, Tucson AZ). \nFor more details\, visit the Senior Olympic Festival (Tucson) webpage or download the more comprehensive Senior Olympics Festival PDF booklet. \nMeet the Coordinators: \nThursday\, December 12\, 2024\, 11am-2pm\nUdall Recreation Center (7200 E. Tanque Verde Road\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85715)\nCome meet your event coordinator and other participants. Get more details about your event. Pick up your pre-paid t-shirt ($10) and pins($5) or purchase one. (Supplies limited!)\n*Free Senior Olympic Festival 2025 lapel pins to the first 50 attendees!* \nEvents:\nArchery\nBadminton\nBasketball 3-on3\nBasketball Shoot\nBilliards\nBocce\nBowling\nBridge\nBunco\nChair Volleyball\nCribbage\nDarts\nDisc Golf\nEuchre\nGolf\nHandball\nHorseshoes\nLeisure Walks\nPickleball\nPowerlifting\nRacquetball\nRoad Races\nShooting Events (High Power Rifle\, Rim & Center Fire Pistol\, Smallbor Prone Rifle\, Rimfire Sporting Rifle\, and Trap & Skeet)\nShuffleboard\nSlowpitch Softball\nSwimming\nTable Tennis\nTennis\nTexas Hold ‘Em\nTrack and Field\nVolleyball
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/senior-olympic-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Morris K. Udall Regional Center\, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85715
CATEGORIES:Sports,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Oro Valley Hot Cocoa 5K\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, January 01\, 2025\n9:00 AM – 01:00 PM \nTo Register for the Hot Cocoa 5K\, please click HERE! \nThe ELEVENTH annual race will take place along the multi-use path\, beginning at Steam Pump Ranch\, and will include snacks\, water and of course\, hot cocoa. It’s a fun way to start your New Year’s resolutions! Runners\, walkers and strollers welcome. \nPrizes to overall M & F winners\, Masters M & F\, and 10-year age groups. Swag items will be given to all participants. \nFee: $35 until 12/18/24. $40 after 12/18/24.\nChildren 12 and under race for free with a paying adult \nPre-Race Packet Pickup: \nTuesday\, December 31\, 12PM – 3PM\nFleet Feet Oro Valley\, 7607 N Oracle Rd #121\, Oro Valley\, AZ 85704 \nDay-of Race Details: \n9:00AM – Registration / Packet Pickup\n11:25AM – Race Start \nProceeds from this event will benefit the Town’s Recreation Scholarship Program.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/oro-valley-hot-cocoa-5k-2025/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 N. Oracle Rd.\, Oro Valley\, AZ\, 85737
CATEGORIES:Sports,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Winterhaven Festival of Lights 2024: The 75th Diamond Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this Tucson holiday tradition!\nSince 1949 the Winterhaven Festival of Lights has grown to become a Tucson Tradition. This year\, for the 75th time\, we welcome the community of Tucson to come enjoy the lights and celebrate the holiday season. (Sponsored by Tucson Electric Power Company.) \n75th Annual Festival of Lights \nThis year is our Diamond Anniversary\, the 75th year of the Winterhaven Festival of Lights – one of the longest running festivals of its kind in the country. \nThe Festival of Lights celebrates the holiday season in Tucson and is visited by hundreds of thousands of people from all over southern Arizona. Moreover\, the Festival is one the most important events for the Community Food Bank in Tucson. In 2023\, $31\,222 and 37\,800 pounds of food were donated to the Food Bank through the Festival. \nCome enjoy the lights and help us support our community by bringing a donation for the foodbank with you. \nDates:\nDecember 14-28\, 2024\n6:00–10:00 pm every night \nAlternatives to Walking\nWalk Through Nights Only. There are NO drive-thru nights for 2024.\nIn addition to walking through\, you can tour the lights by Winterhaven Hayrides\, Winterhaven Trolley Tours (ADA accessible)\, or Arizona Party Bikes (pedal-powered group bike). Advanced reservations are recommended. \n\nADA Access\nCommunity members with disabilities can enjoy the Festival of Lights in the following ways: \n\n\n\nTrolley – ADA compliant with wheelchair lifts.\nHayrides – Ramps are available.\nIndividuals with wheelchairs or walkers can be dropped off at the entrances of Tucson Blvd\, or Prince to wait for their parties.\nMotorized mobility scooters are welcome.\n\n\nFree\, but please donate:\nThe Festival is free to attend\, but please donate.\nWe ask everyone to bring a donation of food or money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. Donation stations at every entrance available day & night.\nMost needed items: Peanut butter\, oatmeal\, cereal\, granola bars\, canned tomato products\, canned tuna & chicken\, canned soup\, canned vegetables\, canned fruit\, rice & pasta\, shelf stable milk\nOr donate to the Community Food Bank online here.\nHelp to make the season bright for families in Tucson! \nFood & Drinks\n\nStar Kettlecorn\nTrucking Good Cupcakes\nCommon Grounds Espresso\nYou Sly Dog (hot dogs)\nSilent Adventures (NEW!)\nSing & dance to a festive playlist through the streets of Winterhaven in a 40 minute tour led by talented guides. It’s a silent disco meets flash mob\, but you don’t have to have any skills to join the fun. Let’s help this new business become a success Tucson! Email silentadventures@gmail.com or call 520-256-0469 for more info.\n\nPolicies\n\n1. Dogs – Dogs are allowed at The Festival on leashes but the festival can get busy. We ask dog owners to exercise common sense and courtesy. \n2. Cigarettes – The Festival is a family event with many elderly and young participants. We kindly ask you refrain from cigarette smoking. \n3. Trash – Please dispose of trash in the many trash cans placed in and around Winterhaven \n4. Bicycles – please be safe\, use sound judgment and walk your bicycle when crowded. \n5. Sounds Amplification – For pedestrian and vehicular safety\, and to avoid residential disruption\, only residents and approved vendors are approved for sound amplification. \n6. Freedom of Speech\nIndividuals or groups wishing to use The Festival of Lights (FOL) for display of signage\, distribution of materials\, solicitation or other advocacy for social\, cultural\, political\, religious or other ideological purposes during the Festival shall be treated the same as other individuals and groups. These individuals and groups are not endorsed by The Festival of Lights (Winterhaven Public Events) or The Winterhaven Neighborhood Home-Owners-Association. \nThe FOL has large crowds\, takes place in a residential neighborhood on public streets\, free of charge. FOL is concerned to protect the peace\, welfare and safety of all residents\, persons attending the Festival. \nIndividuals or groups wishing to engage in expressive activity may do so as long as they do not block\, impede\, or otherwise disrupt motorized vehicles\, pedestrian traffic\, or access to vendors. To safely accommodate these individuals and groups\, they must: \n\nmove with pedestrian flow and not be stationary\nnot erect a display or structure on Festival streets and sidewalks designated for vehicles\, pedestrians and vendors\nnot transport a display or structure on Festival streets and sidewalks designated for vehicles\, pedestrians and vendors\nnot erect signage or sell products; This is a right reserved and paid for by vendors\n\n\nMore info (and FAQs) about the event here.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/winterhaven-festival-of-lights-2024-the-75th-diamond-anniversary/2024-12-28/
LOCATION:Winterhaven Neighborhood\, 3200 N Christmas Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Holiday,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Senior Olympic Festival\, 2025 - Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Try competing in The 2025 Senior Olympics Festival in Tucson\, January 4 – February 2\, 2025!\nAges 50+ \nRegistration:\nRegister November 4 – December 27\, 2024 to participate.\nRegister online at ezeereg.com (and search for “SOF” events.) Or register by calling 520-791-4877\, or visiting the Randolf Administration Building (at 920 S. Randolf Way\, Tucson AZ). \nFor more details\, visit the Senior Olympic Festival (Tucson) webpage or download the more comprehensive Senior Olympics Festival PDF booklet. \nMeet the Coordinators: \nThursday\, December 12\, 2024\, 11am-2pm\nUdall Recreation Center (7200 E. Tanque Verde Road\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85715)\nCome meet your event coordinator and other participants. Get more details about your event. Pick up your pre-paid t-shirt ($10) and pins($5) or purchase one. (Supplies limited!)\n*Free Senior Olympic Festival 2025 lapel pins to the first 50 attendees!* \nEvents:\nArchery\nBadminton\nBasketball 3-on3\nBasketball Shoot\nBilliards\nBocce\nBowling\nBridge\nBunco\nChair Volleyball\nCribbage\nDarts\nDisc Golf\nEuchre\nGolf\nHandball\nHorseshoes\nLeisure Walks\nPickleball\nPowerlifting\nRacquetball\nRoad Races\nShooting Events (High Power Rifle\, Rim & Center Fire Pistol\, Smallbor Prone Rifle\, Rimfire Sporting Rifle\, and Trap & Skeet)\nShuffleboard\nSlowpitch Softball\nSwimming\nTable Tennis\nTennis\nTexas Hold ‘Em\nTrack and Field\nVolleyball
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/senior-olympic-festival-2025-registration-deadline/
LOCATION:Morris K. Udall Regional Center\, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85715
CATEGORIES:Sports,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul Park\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season’s magic at Tohono Chul’s Holiday Nights! \nMember-only night:\nFriday\, December 6 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM \nOpen to the Public:\nSaturday\, December 7th – Sunday\, December 22nd\nThursdays – Fridays – Saturdays – Sundays\n6:00 – 9:00 PM\n \nStroll 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 miss out on this holiday wonderland! \n\nIlluminated pathways and twinkling lights throughout the grounds\nLive performances from your favorite Tucson musicians\nShop from local\, specialty craft vendors\nShop the Merry Market; an easy-to-browse\, curated selection of gifts for every person in your life! Located inside the Garden Pavilion.\nCookies\, hot cocoa\, and hot apple cider for purchase from Jose’s Hot Chocolate & Kettle Corn\nTasty menu and bar from the Garden Bistro\nSanta Claus on-site to deliver magic to kids each night\nFree craft activities for kids in the Children’s Garden\nMemories with your family and friends that will be cherished for a lifetime\n\n\n\nTICKET PRICES: \nMember Admission | $20\nGeneral Admission | $25\nChild Admission (4-12 years of age) | $10\nChild Under 4 years of age | FREE \n\nGet Tickets \nMERRY MARKET\nSupport local artisans and businesses this holiday season at Tohono Chul’s Merry Market\, located in the Garden Pavilion. From artisanal crafts to gourmet treats\, Merry Market is your go-to destination for finding unique\, heartfelt gifts. Shop local and celebrate community this season! \n\n\nENTERTAINMENT\nLive entertainment and activities. View schedule here. \n\n\nFOOD\nTasty menu and bar from the Garden Bistro \n 
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/holiday-nights-at-tohono-chul-park-2024/2024-12-22/
LOCATION:Tohono Chul\, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Holiday Music\, Hot Chocolate\, and our Enchanted Snowfall! \nThursdays\, Fridays\, & Saturdays\nNovember 29 – December 22\n6:00 pm – 7:30 pm \n\nSip on complimentary hot chocolate\, courtesy of Blanco.\nLive entertainment\n“Snowfall” in the Courtyard 6:00pm-6:15pm and 6:45pm-7:00pm\n\nLive Entertainment Schedule*:\n\nFriday\, November 29\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Santa Photos\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Santa Photos\n\n\nSaturday\, November 30\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Ironwood Ridge High School Varsity Pomline\n\n\nThursday\, December 5\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Salpointe Catholic High School Band\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Salpointe Catholic High School Band\n\n\nFriday\, December 6\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Manzanita Elementary School Choir\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Orange Grove Middle School Choir\n\n\nSaturday\, December 7\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Ventana Vista Elementary School Choir\n7:00pm-7:30pm – St. Michael’s Middle School Choir\n\n\nThursday\, December 12\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – The Gregory School – Jazz Band\n7:00pm-7:30pm – The Gregory School – Jazz Band\n\n\nFriday\, December 13\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Ballet Tucson\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Ballet Tucson\n\n\nSaturday\, December 14\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Esperero Canyon Middle School Choir\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Catalina Foothills High School Choir\n\n\nThursday\, December 19\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Appearances by Disney Princesses\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Appearances by Disney Princesses\n\n\nFriday\, December 20\n\n5:30pm-6:00pm – Sunrise Drive Elementary Choir\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Southern Arizona Spirit Squad\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Southern Arizona Spirit Squad\n\n\nSaturday\, December 21\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Catalina Foothills Pomline\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Catalina Foothills High School String Orchestra\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Santa Photos\n\n\nSunday\, December 22\n\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Santa Photos\n6:15pm-6:45pm – Tucson High School Advanced Women’s Choir and Curdas Ensemble\n7:00pm-7:30pm – Santa Photos\n\n\n\nPet Photo Nights with Santa\n\nTuesday\, December 3\, 10\, 17 from 4:00pm-6:00pm in the Courtyard\n\nValet\nDon’t forget to use our Valet Services throughout the holiday season. Available Wednesday through Saturday from 4pm to 10pm\, beginning November 13. \n*Entertainment is subject to change. Check here for updates.
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/enchanted-snowfall-at-la-encantada-2024/2024-12-21/
LOCATION:La Encantada Shopping Center\, 2905 E Skyline Dr\, Tucson\, AZ 85718\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85718
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Holiday,Live Music,Tucson
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SUMMARY:Ballet Tucson presents "The Nutcracker"
DESCRIPTION:A world of wonder awaits you at Ballet Tucson’s The Nutcracker in partnership with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra! Treat your loved ones to Tucson’s favorite holiday tradition. This award-winning production brings the enchanting story of The Nutcracker to life with sensational dancing\, lavish sets and costumes\, and Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score performed by the Tucson Symphony Orchestra’s world-class musicians. \n\nGet Tickets
URL:https://arizonaseniorguide.com/event/ballet-tucson-nutcracker/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:Linda Ronstadt Music Hall (Tucson Music Hall)\, 260 S Church Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:Holiday,Live Music,Live Theater,Tucson
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