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Free Entrance Day at National Parks

Come experience the national parks! On five days in 2023, all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone. Mark your calendar for these entrance fee–free dates in 2023: January 16: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. April 22: First day of National Park Week August 4: Anniversary […]

Free

Free Tall (12-ounce) Hot or Cold Brewed Coffee for Veterans at Starbucks

This Veterans Day, Starbucks is honoring those who have served with a free tall (12-ounce) hot or cold brewed coffee for Veterans, military service members, and military spouses who visit participating U.S. Starbucks stores on Nov. 11, 2023.* * Offer valid at participating U.S. stores. Offer valid 11/11 on café and drive-thru orders only. Cold […]

Free

START (Safe Teen Accident Reduction Training) Class at Tucson Police Academy

Tucson Police Academy 10001 South Wilmot Road, Tucson

Five-hour classes for teens are held at Tucson Police Academy – 10001 South Wilmot Road. START classes are for only licensed, insured drivers who are 16–19 years old. The START program provides teen drivers with critical information on decision-making and judgement, and teaches them the basic motor vehicle driving skills related to commonly encountered collision […]

$50

#RUNMARANA Turkey Trot and Kids Free Fun Run

You choose the distance - 5K or 10K! The out-and-back routes will run along the scenic Santa Cruz River path with refueling stations located at the start/finish line, the 5K turn, and the 10K turn. The course remains entirely on the shared-use path and is well-marked with triangle ground signs. Race Day Schedule 7:00 am […]

$30
Event Series Dr. Zoo at Reid Park Zoo

Dr. Zoo at Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson

Does your child dream of becoming a Zoo veterinarian? Your child will travel behind-the-scenes to the Zoo’s Animal Health Center for a day in the life of a Zoo Vet experience. Participants will utilize the Freeport-McMoRan Education Gallery to view the surgery, treatment, and pharmacy rooms of the Animal Health Center. They’ll experience first-hand the […]

$15 – $20
Event Series Tasting History: Olives at Mission Garden

Tasting History: Olives at Mission Garden

Mission Garden 846 W. Mission Lane, Tucson

In the “Placita” outside Mission Garden’s kitchen FREE and open to the public (all ages). Monetary gifts are appreciated. Your gifts help the garden grow. Mission Garden grows hundreds of traditional local crops. Tasting History is a new opportunity to learn about their origins, how they became part of our local agricultural and culinary traditions, […]

Free
Event Series Second Saturdays at Steam Pump Ranch

Second Saturdays at Steam Pump Ranch

Steam Pump Ranch 10901 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley

September - March: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. April - June: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Second Saturday of every month 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Historic Pusch House tours and presentations, Heirloom Farmers Market, craft and artisan market. 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (Year Round) Kid's Craft in the Heritage Garden Supplies are limited […]

Free+

Community Book Sale at Friends of the Pima County Public Library

Friends of the Pima County Public Library 2230 N. Country Club, Tucson

Are you looking for a great read? Want to support the Pima County Public Library? Come to the next Friends Community Book Sale at 2230 N Country Club Rd. (1/2 block south of Grant on the east side of Country Club, across from Ace Hardware). Choose from over 70 categories of books – carefully arranged […]

Free+

Veterans Day at Reid Park Zoo

Reid Park Zoo 3400 E. Zoo Court, Tucson

As a special thank you to those who have served and those who support them, Reid Park Zoo is offering a special Veterans Day military discount. On November 11, 2023 from 9:00am to 4:00pm, the Zoo will offer free daytime admission for active duty, reserve and guard, veterans, and retirees of the military (with military, […]

50th Concours d’Elegance Event at La Encantada

La Encantada 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Tucson

This is the only Concours in Arizona to be sanctioned by the Jaguar Clubs of North America (JCSA) this calendar year. Participants will compete for awards and points nationally in their Jaguar’s class. Don’t miss seeing these beautiful automobiles!

Free Waffle for Veterans at Crate & Barrel

La Encantada 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Tucson

Head over to Crate & Barrel this Veteran’s Day for a free waffle and a discount! Crate & Barrel will be demonstrating the Breville Waffle Maker. Every veteran can enjoy a Hero Waffle, plus get a 10% military discount!

Free

Garden Talk: Glorious Winter Gardens at Murphy-Wilmot Library

Murphy-Wilmot Library 530 N. Wilmot Rd, Tucson

How do you cold-proof your garden for Tucson winters? What plants will make it through the winter unscathed? What plants look great and are trouble-free even in the cold weather? Get the best new ideas for how to have a beautiful wintertime garden.

Free

Oro Valley Theatre Company presents "The 39 Steps" at Gaslight Music Hall

Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley

This fast-paced multimedia comic spoof based on the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock thriller, follows the misadventures of Richard Hannay, an unassuming man, who finds himself framed for murder, and dragged into a web of spies. Possessing information vital to England’s safety, he (clumsily) evades the police and murderous thugs, on a journey which takes him from […]

$22 – $34

Scrooge: The Musical at Temple of Music and Art

Temple of Music & Art 330 S. Scott Ave, Tucson

SCROOGE! THE MUSICAL by Leslie Bricusse, directed by Matt August A groundbreaking adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, this extravaganza is packed with songs as impressive as the ones Bricusse wrote for Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Grab your family and friends for this classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge as this musical adventure […]

$25 – $100

Art & Fashion Fusion Show at La Encantada

La Encantada 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Tucson

Dress in your most artful outfits and join us for our Art & Fashion Fusion show, a show inspired by local art! Fashion presenters will be Johnny Was, Athleta, Clutch, Gallery jewelers, wearable fiber artists, and more. This is a free event and refreshments will be served. There will be a silent auction to raise […]

Free
Event Series Brewin at the Chul at Tohono Chul

Brewin at the Chul at Tohono Chul

Tohono Chul Park 7366 Paseo del Norte, Tucson

Brewin at the Chul is back for the Fall 2023 season! Fridays & Saturdays | Nov. 10 – Nov. 25 | 5 – 8 pm Located at the Garden Bistro No Admission Fee Get ready for a memorable Fall season as Brewin’ at the Chul returns to the Garden Bistro! An extraordinary blend of music, […]

Free+

Art After Dark at Children's Museum Tucson

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

Art After Dark is a monthly arts program where families are invited to join interactive art experiences. This month, MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art will be leading watercolor painting.

Free

Oro Valley Theatre Company presents "The 39 Steps" at Gaslight Music Hall

Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N. Oracle Rd, Oro Valley

This fast-paced multimedia comic spoof based on the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock thriller, follows the misadventures of Richard Hannay, an unassuming man, who finds himself framed for murder, and dragged into a web of spies. Possessing information vital to England’s safety, he (clumsily) evades the police and murderous thugs, on a journey which takes him from […]

$22 – $34

Bill Charlap Solo Piano at The Century Room

The Century Room 311 E. Congress St, Tucson

($30-$40 tickets | 7pm set) We are thrilled to welcome back the world-renowned pianist Bill Charlap for this very special SOLO concert! Grammy Award winning pianist, Bill Charlap has performed and recorded with many leading artists of our time, ranging from jazz masters Phil Woods and Wynton Marsalis to singers Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand. […]

$30 – $40

Red, White and Blues featuring Harlis Sweetwater at Hotel Congress Plaza

Hotel Congress 311 East Congress Street, Tucson

Free entry for Veterans! Happy Veterans Day and thank you for your service. Saturday, November 11 7pm Doors, 7:30pm Show $12 Advance, $15 Day of Show --HARLIS SWEETWATER--Harlis Sweetwater is a national touring artist. His music appeared on Itunes Top 200 Best Selling Blues Albums with songs charting in the Top 200 Blues charts in […]

$12 – $15

As We Speak: Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, feat. Rakesh Chaurasia at Fox Tucson Theatre

Fox Tucson Theatre 17 West Congress Street, Tucson

The first time banjo legend Béla Fleck, tabla master Zakir Hussain, and double bass virtuoso Edgar Meyer got together to make an album, it was to write, not to play. When Fleck and Meyer were looking for a third partner for a triple concerto they had been commissioned to write to mark the opening of […]

$20 – $65

Scrooge: The Musical at Temple of Music and Art

Temple of Music & Art 330 S. Scott Ave, Tucson

SCROOGE! THE MUSICAL by Leslie Bricusse, directed by Matt August A groundbreaking adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, this extravaganza is packed with songs as impressive as the ones Bricusse wrote for Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Grab your family and friends for this classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge as this musical adventure […]

$25 – $100
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