Tucson Parks and Recreation is looking for talented bands with artists 13-18 years old to compete in the High School Battle of the Bands this spring. Grand Prize winners will receive an appearance on KXCI’s “Locals Only” radio show and a full home recording package, including a copy of Ableton Suite. Date: Sunday, March 29, […]
Enjoy three amazing days of great Bluegrass, instrument and songwriting workshops (included), contra dance, jamming, a band scramble, children’s activities, food, and crafts along with some of the best musicians […]
TUCSON PARKS AND RECREATION HOSTING SUMMER JOB FAIR Rope your dream job and lasso your future with Tucson Parks & Recreation! Saddle up and join the Rodeo Roundup–themed Summer Job Fair where you can meet hiring staff, learn about paid summer positions, and take the first step toward a fun and rewarding summer job. Hiring […]
Call (520) 324-1960 to schedule your 50-minute appointment. Learn how to use your cell phone, tablet, or laptop with students from the Gregory School.
Teens & Tweens: See how many wacky, silly challenges you can complete in 60 seconds or less. Compete against friends for bragging rights, prizes, and lots of fun along the way! Intended for teens & tweens, ages 9+. Refreshments will be served. Supplies are limited.
Hop on over to Park Place for the Easter Kids Club: Easter Egg Hop. Start the fun by picking up your Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Passport at Center Court, then […]
Final Approach is a diverse, dance cover band based in Tucson Arizona. They play a wide variety of hits and genres spanning from the 1950s through today. The trio has […]
Hailing from historic County Waterford, Danú is one of the leading traditional Irish ensembles of today. The group’s standing room only concerts throughout Ireland are true events featuring high-energy performances […]
Arizona Family Campout Program weekends are designed for families that have little or no experience camping. Arizona State Parks will introduce you to the great experiences you can share with your family and inspire you to continue to explore the great outdoors at one of Arizona's campgrounds! You will learn how to set up a […]
A morning of fun activities for the family!
Moms, bind the bond with your sons and unravel God's purpose as we enjoy breakfast, a special message, and a custom creation. Cost: $10/couple; $5 for each additional boy. Please register by March 10. For boys K-8th grade.
Date: Saturday, March 14th, 2026 Time: 9am to 1pm Location: NS/S Conservation Center, 3584 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ Wildflowers/landscape plants and veggie/herb starts Pop-up Shop - featuring an assortment of items from the Sonoran Pantry & Online Gift Shop: Jewelry, Art, Beans, Spices & Seasonings, Teas, Hats, T-shirts, and more.
The Tucson Festival of Books is a premier, free-to-attend, family-friendly celebration of literature that engages our community. Notable, recently published authors from all genres are present to discuss big ideas and express creativity freely.
Do you have a mini sous-chef at home? Promote them to a chef-in-the-making today by joining the Little Chef’s Club to explore a world of culinary adventures! AJ’s Little Chefs is for children between the ages of 4-12. Events are held once a month on Saturdays, in-store
High quality goods by locally owned small businesses & makers
The Arizona Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace is 50 acres of adventure and entertainment for the entire family. To attend the festival is to experience the food, crafts, and performance arts of a bygone era in a unique medieval theme park environment.
Shiver me timbers! It be a treasure hunt at the library! Ye landlubbers will listen to a merry tale, sing a shanty or two, and search for buried treasure! Arrr! Recommended for kids ages 3 to 8. Space is limited. Arrive early to ensure a space.
Please touch the plants! Also smell, listen, and play! Engage your senses while exploring a variety of native and non-native plants. Find out which plants are easy to grow – then take home seeds or starts to raise at home. Dress for the weather – this program may take place outside. Kids of all ages […]
Stroll the Zoo after hours and enjoy evening viewing of the animals and the Nature Pop! exhibit featuring 40 creative, larger-than-life works made from over 800,000 LEGO bricks by Sean Kenney, acclaimed artist and former judge on the hit TV series “LEGO® Masters.” Meet some of nature’s own amazing builders and eco-engineers through zoo keeper […]
More Violin is a show to honor the beauty and significant contribution of the Violin in music throughout the last 100 years. Throughout history the violin has been represented in […]
The classic story of Sleeping Beauty is reimagined in this all-new musical adventure. When the king and queen forget to give the king’s seventh sister, Sara the Surley, an invitation […]
Tucson Roadrunners Hockey March 14 - First Responder's Night March 15 - St. Patty's Celebration | Cox Family Pack Available
On February 11, comedian Henry Cho was inducted as the 229th member of The Grand Ole Opry. This prestigious honor has not been extended to a comedian since 1973. Henry’s TV credits include appearances on NBC’s The Tonight Show, CBS’s The Late, Late, Show, and NBC’s Young Comedians Special. He served two years as host […]
Awards & Swag Include: The 5K will have male and female awards for Top 3 Overall, Top Masters, and Top 3 in 5 year age groups up to 80+. Awards will include Running Shop Gift Certificates and other St Paddy's Day themed goodies! 5K registrants get a really cool, super-soft t-shirt while supplies last. All […]
The Tucson Festival of Books is a premier, free-to-attend, family-friendly celebration of literature that engages our community. Notable, recently published authors from all genres are present to discuss big ideas and express creativity freely.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and indulge in an Irish-theme brunch buffet! Enjoy all your favorites like corned beef eggs benedict, Guinness lamb stew, vegetarian Shepard’s pie, and much, much more. An offering of special cocktails and beers will be available to keep the celebration going. Plus, enjoy live music from 11am - 2pm performed by […]
Cooking with the 3 Nshutis: A Taste of Africa Through Food & Stories Join an unforgettable culinary journey across Africa! “Cooking with the 3 Nshutis” is more than just a cooking class, it’s a cultural experience. Each session combines the art of African cooking with the wisdom of African folk tales and proverbs, creating a […]
The Arizona Renaissance Festival & Artisan Marketplace is 50 acres of adventure and entertainment for the entire family. To attend the festival is to experience the food, crafts, and performance arts of a bygone era in a unique medieval theme park environment.
Spend a relaxing Sunday afternoon surrounded by desert beauty and live music at Tohono Chul. Sundays in the Garden features talented local musicians in a peaceful garden setting. Be sure […]
The classic story of Sleeping Beauty is reimagined in this all-new musical adventure. When the king and queen forget to give the king’s seventh sister, Sara the Surley, an invitation […]
Tucson Roadrunners Hockey March 14 - First Responder's Night March 15 - St. Patty's Celebration | Cox Family Pack Available
Song Stylist, Joe Bourne, and his dynamic 9-piece band will present the music that will keep you on the edge of your seat, foot tapping, and singing along as you […]
With countless tunes you know from the first note, rip-roaring gigs you can count on, and a whole lot of energy you’ll take home with you, BoDeans continue to contribute […]
Join certified lactation consultants and mothers who are seeking answers to breastfeeding questions including latching baby, pumping tips, and much more. You will get a chance to weigh your baby before and after a feed to see how much baby is transferring while nursing. This is a FREE support group, and is open to any […]
Tulips have become an almost expected sign of Spring; their bright colors and bold blooms welcome a change after a long Winter. Celebrate the beginning of Spring and arrange a […]
Do you eat bugs? Think again! Learn how some of our native plants have been used as traditional food sources and be surprised by some of their other uses! Pima County Environmental Education Coordinator, Melissa Mundt, will share stories, fun facts, and recipes for foods wild-harvested and cultivated in our area. Mesquite, prickly pear, chiltepins, […]
More Violin is a show to honor the beauty and significant contribution of the Violin in music throughout the last 100 years. Throughout history the violin has been represented in […]
InJoy Thrift Store is "Tucson's neatest thrift store." The well-organized and well-appointed shop boasts 24,000 square feet of clothing, shoes, housewares, furniture, toys, books, antiques, boutiques, and vintage treasures. Tuesdays […]
Diagnosing problems in the garden can be complicated and confusing. We are here to help! This talk focuses on leaves that are torn, chewed, full of holes, or missing altogether. You’ll learn how to recognize the likely culprits and discover practical ways to help your plants recover and thrive. Presented by Pima County Master Gardeners […]
Attend a TEP Home Energizer Workshop! Learn free and low-cost energy efficiency measures you can implement at home to save energy and money. All workshop participants will receive a free Energy Efficiency Kit worth more than $40 that includes several energy-saving devices. Limited seating. Please arrive early!
Did you know natural paints and pigments can be made from many desert plants and rocks? In this class, explore colors in the desert environment, learn how to make natural paints, and create your own project from natural materials. Presented by Pima County Environmental Education
Nancy McCallion is joined by Heather Hardy along with former members of her band, The Mollys featuring Dan Sorenson, Gary Mackender, and Danny Krieger. Enjoy rousing pub tunes, mournful ballads, […]
InJoy Thrift Store is "Tucson's neatest thrift store." The well-organized and well-appointed shop boasts 24,000 square feet of clothing, shoes, housewares, furniture, toys, books, antiques, boutiques, and vintage treasures. Wednesdays - 50% off women's clothing
Looking for something to do during Spring Break? Join this Krafty Keychains Program! Come make your own shrinky dink and perler bead keychains! All supplies provided.
How do you spend a wish? Watch Ralph and Ruby decide in this old tale with an environmental twist. Space is limited, please register on Wednesday March 11th at 8:00AM and include each person (caregivers, children, and babies) who will be attending. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating to begin approximately 5 minutes before the presentation begins.
As you age you can expect to experience gradual changes to both your body and your brain. Everyone’s experience is different though so how can you tell what a normal […]
Think you have what it takes to be a champion? Join Mario Kart Racing and show off your driving skills! Player vs. Player elimination rounds will determine whether you will go on to compete in the next level. First 20 to sign up will participate! Snacks and drinks will be provided. Come join in the […]
Hey Kids, Tweens, and Teens! Learn to take nature photography with Parks in Focus using digital cameras. No need to bring your own camera. Cameras will be provided for you during the program. Please register in-person at the Quincie Douglas reference desk or call (520) 594-5335.