• Giant Tortoise Behind-the-Scenes Experience at Reid Park Zoo

    Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Education staff invite you on this special behind the scenes tour to learn about the unique adaptations of some of the largest types of tortoises. Learn about how we care for our largest tortoises at the Zoo and how our everyday actions can help protect tortoises in the wild. This experience provides an opportunity to […]

    $35
  • Garden Story Time at Tucson Botanical Gardens

    Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ

    This fun hour features nature-themed stories, songs, puppets, and sensory activities! Held rain or shine. Kids of all ages welcome, but it is geared toward infants through 7-year-olds. Registration is […]

    Free With Paid Admission
  • Art & Appetizers: Desert Fauna at SAAG Gallery

    Southern Arizona Arts Guild 1745 E. River Rd, Tucson, United States

    The Southern Arizona Arts Guild (SAAG) invites the public to a lively afternoon of art, demonstrations, and conversation at Art & Appetizers: Desert Fauna, taking place Wednesday, April 8 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the SAAG Gallery in Joesler Village. This special event celebrates the wildlife of the Sonoran Desert through artwork inspired by […]

    Free
  • Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer at Fox Tucson Theatre

    Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

    The meeting of great minds usually happens behind closed doors, but for two of the world’s foremost bassists — Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer — the collaboration proved so fruitful that a duo album, But Who’s Gonna Play the Melody?, exploring their collective backgrounds, was born. Now they’re taking their show on the road for […]

    $24 – $87
  • Country Thunder in Florence, Arizona

    Country Thunder Arizona is bringing a new kind of adrenaline to the desert this year with the debut of Buckin’ Thunder Pro Bull Riding — an electrifying addition to the festival experience. Set to take over AZ Talio Ranch in Florence from April 9 through 12, this year’s Country Thunder Arizona lineup includes superstar headliners […]

    Varies
  • Spanish Bilingual Toddler Storytime at Kirk-Bear Canyon Library

    Kirk-Bear Canyon Library 8959 E. Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ

    Singing, dancing, and stories in Spanish and English. The program is geared towards toddlers and preschoolers, but older siblings are welcome as well. Children under 8 must be accompanied by […]

    Free
  • Spanish Bilingual Preschool Storytime at Kirk-Bear Canyon Library

    Kirk-Bear Canyon Library 8959 E. Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ

    Singing, dancing and stories in Spanish and English The program is geared towards toddlers and preschoolers, but older siblings are welcome as well. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. The audience is limited to 60 people.

    Free
  • Tween Scene: Gears+Gadgets at Wheeler-Taft Abbett Sr Library

    Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr, Tucson, AZ

    Dive into two hours of hands-on exploration with cool mechanical and electronic projects, just like it sounds! Tinker, build, and discover how things work. For ages 8–12.

    Free
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Sierra Hull at Fox Tucson Theatre

    Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson, AZ

    Sierra Hull is widely regarded to be a as a master of her instrument; A two-time Grammy Nominated artist and songwriter, recognized for both her most recent projects, 25 Trips (2020) and Weighted Mind (2016), she is also the 6x recipient of IBMA’s Mandolin Player of the Year, the first woman to ever receive this […]

    $24 – $53
  • Tucson Folk Festival in Downtown Tucson

    Jacome Plaza 101 N. Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ

    One of the country’s largest free music festivals, the Tucson Folk Festival celebrates folk, roots, and acoustic music every spring in Downtown Tucson. All year long, the Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association (TKMA) hosts concerts, workshops, fundraisers, and community events — celebrating diverse musical traditions, supporting artists, and building a welcoming, music-driven community.

    $17 – $23
  • Preschool Storytime at Christ Community Church

    Christ Community Church 530 S. Pantano Road, Tucson, AZ

    Read a special book and do a fun activity together! Get acquainted with the Children's Library and enjoy an alternative to public library story times.

    Free
  • Mario Kids Club at Park Place

    Park Place 5870 E. Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ

    Kids will enjoy a Mario-inspired craft activity hosted by This N That Creative, bringing their favorite characters and creativity to life. This family-friendly event is perfect for little creators ready to power up their imagination and have a great time.

    Free
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Chili & Chocolate Festival at Christ Community Church

    Christ Community Church 530 S. Pantano Road, Tucson, AZ

    Sample some wonderful chili and chocolate recipes while participants compete for your winning vote. This is an outside event where you can mingle and take your time sampling. There will be heaters and fire pits to keep you cozy. End the evening awarding the winners you have voted for! Tickets are $20, but the first […]

    $20
  • Spring Pima County Master Gardener Plant Sale at Pima County Extension Office

    Come one, come all, for a morning of plant shopping. The sale will run from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be a “fabulous selection of plants, cacti, and succulents, perennials, and a wide variety of water-wise plantings well suited for our Tucson area.” Do you need compost, soil probes, or our Master Gardener’s […]

  • Clothing Swap Conservation Fundraiser at Reid Park Zoo

    Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Bring clean and gently used clothing, accessories, and shoes that you no longer wear to donate to the swap. Then browse through other donations to find some new-to-you treasures! Don’t forget a reusable bag to bring your new finds home in! Proceeds will directly support our conservation partners around the world, including Giant Anteater conservation […]

    $15
  • Children's Entrepreneur Market on 4th Ave

    Historic Fourth Avenue 434 East Ninth Street, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Young entrepreneurs, ages 5–17, will line the sidewalks of 4th Avenue, showcasing their creativity, products, and talents. This vibrant market is a hands-on opportunity for kids to learn about entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership in a fun, real-world setting. Come out and support the next generation of business leaders!

  • Desert Discovery Day at Children's Museum Tucson

    Children's Museum Tucson 200 South 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ

    Discover the incredible animals, plants, and cultures that make our desert home so special. Enjoy hands-on activities led by local organizations and explore the desert’s unique ecology and vibrant traditions. 🌮 Food trucks 👐 Hands-on fun 🌞 Family-friendly activities

    Free
  • Friends of the Pima County Library 2026 Annual Meeting at Sheraton

    Mingle, hear updates about the Friends and its impact, and celebrate successes in 2025. There will be prizes to win and stories to share.  Doors will open at 11:00 am, and lunch will be served at 11:30. Lunch is $30*, and you must pay when you RSVP online. *If you are a volunteer and you […]

    $30
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Sabino Canyon Sunset Run

    Sabino Canyon 5900 N. Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ

    One of the most iconic races in Southern Arizona! Sabino Canyon, located in the Coronado National Forest, is one of the most beautiful desert canyons in the American southwest and a true jewel of the Tucson community. This unique 7.4 mile race is designed to capitalize on the majestic nature of Sabino Canyon to provide […]

    $30 – $50
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Floral Portraits & Bud Vase Workshop at Bloom Maven

    Mercado District 100 S. Avenida Del Convento, Tucson, AZ, United States

    A unique workshop where you’ll learn to create a stunning bud vase floral arrangement Bloom Maven style, followed by a drawing session with local artist and owner of Warm Shape, Linus, using her signature blind contour style. Don’t miss this chance to bring your floral creation to life both in bloom and on paper! This […]

    $85
  • Guitar Orchestra Festival at PCC Proscenium Theatre

    Pima Community College Center for the Arts Proscenium Theatre 2202 W. Anklam Road, Tucson, AZ

    This event will feature a diverse lineup of talented guitarists from Pima’s Guitar Ensemble, the Tucson Guitar Society, TUSD, Glendale Community College, and Arizona State University. Prior to the concert (6:15pm) there will be an open-mic performance of soloists and small ensembles outside of the Proscenium Theatre. Celebrate the beauty and power of the guitar, […]

    Free
  • Cyclovia Spring 2026

    During the 24th Cyclovia Tucson event, 3.5 miles of local streets will be temporarily transformed into living, breathing, thriving public space! Cyclovia Tucson is Arizona’s biggest block party, filling the streets with 40,000 people, including local businesses, food trucks, activities, and friendly faces. Dozens of nonprofit and service organizations, performers, and community partners will bring […]

    Free
  • Drop-In Nerf Battle at McDonald Park

    McDonald Park 4100 North Harrison Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

    What’s Included ✔️ Fully hosted Nerf battle sessions ✔️ Inflatable bunkers & battlefield setup ✔️ Nerf blasters, darts & safety glasses ✔️ Trained Battle Captains managing all games ✔️ Team jerseys ✔️ High-energy music & organized game play This is a drop-in style event, so players can jump into battles throughout the session. Structured games […]

    $30
  • The Community Gardens of Tucson Bloomin' Bash at Chaverim Community Garden

    Join the Community Gardens of Tucson’s 2026 Spring Fundraiser: Bloomin' Bash! Enjoy live music, garden-inspired food, local vendors, and hands-on activities for all ages. Activities at the Bloomin' Bash: Live Music: Enjoy a selection of live band performances. Food Truck Round-up: Savor delicious food and drinks from some of your favorite Tucson bakers, chefs, and […]

  • Sundays in the Garden at Tohono Chul

    Sundays in the Garden at Tohono Chul
    Tohono Chul Park 7366 Paseo del Norte, Tucson, AZ

    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 to visit the Garden Bistro Bar for beer and wine, prickly pear lemonade, and famous prickly pear margaritas. Sundays in the Garden is free with […]

    Free With Paid Admission
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Oro Valley Theatre Company: Clue at Gaslight Music Hall

    Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley, AZ

    "Step into a mansion full of secrets, suspects, and side-splitting surprises. Clue! Onstage brings the classic whodunit to life with fast-paced comedy, outrageous characters, and a mystery that keeps you guessing until the final reveal. Murder has never been this funny—can you figure out whodunit?" *Presented by Oro Valley Theatre Company

    $36
  • Catalina Foothills Father Son Camping Trip on Mt. Lemmon

    April 17–19 A special weekend of fellowship and fun at Shower’s Point Campground on Mt. Lemmon! You can choose to stay one or two nights for community, worship, and outdoor adventure. What to Expect: Enjoy meaningful fellowship together with a time of worship and devotions on Saturday morning, followed by an afternoon of outdoor activities […]

    $30 – $50
  • True Concord Voices & Orchestra presents "West Side Story & The Great American Songbook"

    True Concord presents the perfect culmination of our 25-26 season, The American Dream, with music from two iconic sources: West Side Story & The Great American Songbook. Based on Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story is one of the great classics of the 20th century. Conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein and […]

    $23.50 – $68.50
  • Annual Crawfish Festival hosted by Our Lady of La Vang Parish at St. Frances Cabrini Church

    St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church 3201 East Presidio Road, Tucson, United States

    The Annual Crawfish Festival hosted by Our Lady of La Vang Parish at St. Frances Cabrini Church - one of Tucson’s most exciting and flavorful community events of the year! What began 18 years ago as a small Easter gathering with just a few hundred pounds of crawfish has grown into a massive celebration welcoming […]

    Free Admission
  • 90s Country Night at Savoy Opera House

    Trail Dust Town 6541 E. Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ

    90’s Country Night returns! Trail Dust Town brings the Southern Reins Band out for a night of boot scootin’ and classic country music. Grab your friends from low places and come enjoy a fun night out! This is a 21+ event. The doors open at 6pm. Southern Reins will start their first set at 7pm […]

    $5
  • Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre

    Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre
    Pima Community College Center for the Arts Proscenium Theatre 2202 W. Anklam Road, Tucson, AZ

    The final program of our season is a bouquet of sumptuous sophistication, playful choreography, and flair. Legendary choreographer George Balanchine’s La Source, once described as “pink champagne,” features both brilliant ensemble work and virtuosic pas de deuxs. Premiering at the Pacific Northwest Ballet in 2019 with our own Artistic Director Margaret Mullin as part of […]

    $32 – $65
  • Southern Arizona Heart Walk at Gene C. Reid Park

    Gene C Reid Park

    Register now to take the first step in saving lives. Every walker who joins, every dollar donated, means more people trained in lifesaving CPR, more research and more lifesaving moments for everyone.

    $100
  • Strong & Sip Social Event at La Encantada

    La Encantada 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Tucson, AZ

    Join La Encantada in the courtyard for a free strength circuit workout, followed by a private shopping hour at Aveda! Enjoy exclusive offers, raffle prizes, & wellness shots by Juice Up. Bring a mat and water.

    Free
  • Party for the Planet at Reid Park Zoo

    Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Join Reid Park Zoo for Party for the Planet, a joint celebration of Earth Day, Endangered Species Day, and World Ocean Day! From 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., learn about the conservation efforts the Zoo supports around the world, as well as in southern Arizona. Participate in interactive activities for all ages. Talk to local […]

  • “The Three Little Javelinas” Storytime at Fort Lowell Museum

    Fort Lowell Museum 2900 N. Craycroft Road, Tucson, AZ, United States

    Have you ever heard the story “Three Little Pigs”? Did you know that the “Three Little Javelinas” have their own story? Join a Fort Lowell staff member for a reading […]

    Free With Paid Admission
  • Annual Crawfish Festival hosted by Our Lady of La Vang Parish at St. Frances Cabrini Church

    St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church 3201 East Presidio Road, Tucson, United States

    The Annual Crawfish Festival hosted by Our Lady of La Vang Parish at St. Frances Cabrini Church - one of Tucson’s most exciting and flavorful community events of the year! What began 18 years ago as a small Easter gathering with just a few hundred pounds of crawfish has grown into a massive celebration welcoming […]

    Free Admission
  • Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre

    Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre
    Pima Community College Center for the Arts Proscenium Theatre 2202 W. Anklam Road, Tucson, AZ

    The final program of our season is a bouquet of sumptuous sophistication, playful choreography, and flair. Legendary choreographer George Balanchine’s La Source, once described as “pink champagne,” features both brilliant ensemble work and virtuosic pas de deuxs. Premiering at the Pacific Northwest Ballet in 2019 with our own Artistic Director Margaret Mullin as part of […]

    $32 – $65
  • Arizona Repertory Singers presents "American Voices"

    The Arizona Repertory Singers celebrates the 250th birthday of the United States with their spring program, American Voices. The concerts assemble some of the most renowned composers from across genres and U.S. history in a program sure to engage, enthrall, and illuminate. From American Spirituals to 21st-century classics, the program spans the breadth of American […]

    $22
  • True Concord Voices & Orchestra presents "West Side Story & The Great American Songbook"

    True Concord presents the perfect culmination of our 25-26 season, The American Dream, with music from two iconic sources: West Side Story & The Great American Songbook. Based on Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story is one of the great classics of the 20th century. Conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein and […]

    $23.50 – $68.50
  • SpringFest at Canyon Del Oro Bible Church

    Canyon Del Oro Bible Church 9200 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    What to Expect Games & Activities Over 35 games, giant inflatables, dedicated toddler game area, face painting, and balloon animals for endless entertainment Live Music City Psalm Band will be performing from 4-6 PM during the event Food & Treats Enjoy food favorites and don’t miss the popular cookie walk—all completely free Prizes & More […]

    Free
  • Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre

    Ballet in Bloom at Proscenium Theatre
    Pima Community College Center for the Arts Proscenium Theatre 2202 W. Anklam Road, Tucson, AZ

    The final program of our season is a bouquet of sumptuous sophistication, playful choreography, and flair. Legendary choreographer George Balanchine’s La Source, once described as “pink champagne,” features both brilliant ensemble work and virtuosic pas de deuxs. Premiering at the Pacific Northwest Ballet in 2019 with our own Artistic Director Margaret Mullin as part of […]

    $32 – $65