Tucson Modernism Week is a vibrant, citywide celebration of mid-century design, culture, and architecture. Now in its 14th year, this annual event draws thousands of design enthusiasts, historians, and preservationists to explore the bold, optimistic spirit that defined the postwar era.c celebration of mid-century architecture, design, and culture. https://preservetucson.org/modernism-week/
Celebrating its fifteenth year in 2025, the Loft Film Fest (located in beautiful Tucson, Arizona) is dedicated to showcasing the best independent, foreign and classic films, as well as celebrating the work of established and emerging directors, writers, producers and actors. The Loft Film Fest, through its eclectic and diverse programming, aims not only to […]
Each year, over 150,000 participants gather in downtown Tucson for a two-mile, human-powered procession that culminates in the ceremonial burning of “The Urn.” This symbolic urn contains the hopes, memories, and offerings of the public, honoring those who have passed. Myriad altars, performances, installation art, and creative collaborations infuse the procession with a powerful sense […]
The longest-running science fiction, fantasy, and horror convention in Arizona!
Mark your calendars for Homecoming week this fall! Here you can explore everything we have planned for Wildcat alumni, students, and friends at Homecoming 2025 celebrations!
Mission Garden is thrilled to announce our expanded Native American Arts Fair on Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This extended event will highlight the rich artistic traditions and cultural heritage of Indigenous communities from across the region. The fair will feature over 40 Indigenous artists showcasing their extraordinary craftsmanship in […]
The La Encantada Fine Art Festival is one of the region’s most prestigious juried art events, where creativity and craftsmanship converge in a vibrant celebration of the arts. Set against the lush, ever-blooming garden walkways of the La Encantada Shopping Center, this open-air festival offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover and support local artisans and […]
National parks are America's best idea, and there are more than 400 parks available to everyone, every day. The fee-free days provide a great opportunity to visit a new place or an old favorite, especially one of the national parks that normally charge an entrance fee. On Veterans Day, enjoy free admission to national […]
The American Legion Post 7 annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony in downtown honors all veterans. This year's theme is Military 250 Years. Check website for parade route around the Tucson Convention Center perimeter.v
Tucson’s most authentic and exciting celebration of Hellenic cuisine and culture is back with live music, delicious food, Greek dancing, family activities, shopping, and more!
