Food festivals
Daytime
Tucson, AZ · Tucson, AZ
America's Best Mexican Food Festival
Tucson, AZ
You can taste your way through Mexican food, music, and art at this cultural food festival.
Local calendar
60 upcoming events near Tucson. Each card links back to the source, so you can check the details before you go.
Worth a look
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Community & civic
2 PM
Sahuarita Library · Lobby · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Lobby
On the 3rd Tuesday of the month , we're hosting a representative from Pima County's Community and Workforce Development office. He can help you with: acquiring a cell phone food resources pet supply resources eviction prevention utility assistance emergency housing (completing the VI-SPDAT) He can also connect you to: legal services veterans resources employment resources Drop in anytime between 2-4pm!
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor
Pima County Health Department tables at Our Space.
Community & civic
1 PM
Valencia Library · Tucson, AZ
Valencia Library
We're hosting a representative from Pima County's Community and Workforce Development office. He can help you with: Acquiring a cell phone, Food resources, Pet supply resources, Eviction prevention, Utility assistance, Emergency housing (completing the VI-SPDAT). He can also connect you to: Legal services, Veterans resources, Employment resources. Drop in anytime on the 4th Thursday of the month from 1-3pm ! **February visit has changed to Monday 2/23 Tucson has a telephone service to assist...
Community & civic
1 PM
Murphy-Wilmot Library · Small Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Murphy-Wilmot Library · Small Meeting Room
Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.
Lifelong learning
1 PM
Pima County Public Library · Tucson, AZ
Pima County Public Library
Pima County Public Library’s Kindred Team invites you to Read Black ! Join us as we further the conversation on Black literature, history, and culture. This monthly book club will include alternating months of conversations about books focused on the Black experience, both fictional and real. On odd months, we'll read a book together, with a facilitated discussion guided by a member of the Kindred team. On even months, attendees will come ready to discuss one or more books by and about Black...
Community & civic
11 AM
Richard Elías-Mission Library · Tucson, AZ
Richard Elías-Mission Library
Mending 101: Repair Your Clothes An introduction to clothing repair techniques, including patching, reinforcing seams, and fixing small tears. Participants may bring an item to assess and begin repair. Coffee & Tea will be available. Space is limited, so please register online!
Classes & arts
2 PM
Nanini Library · Tucson, AZ
Nanini Library
Join us for an open studio where you can knit, crochet or start your own fiber arts journey one project at a time. Bring your own project to work on as you enjoy conversation and independent crafting alongside fellow artists! This program is for all ages. No registration required. Please note that this program is not a class or workshop; guided instruction will not be provided.
Classes & arts
10 AM
Joyner-Green Valley Library · Tucson, AZ
Joyner-Green Valley Library
Join us on Thursday, July 30 for a painting a puzzle craft. All supplies will be provided.
Food festivals
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sonoita Vineyards, Elgin · Tucson, AZ
Sonoita Vineyards, Elgin
You can stomp grapes, sip Arizona wine, and hear live music at this winery harvest festival a short drive from Tucson.
Theater & film
7:30 p.m.
Fox Tucson Theatre · Tucson, AZ
Fox Tucson Theatre
You can watch the wine-country comedy Sideways with a paired dine-in dinner at the Fox.
Community & civic
2 PM
Joyner-Green Valley Library · Tucson, AZ
Joyner-Green Valley Library
We're hosting a representative from Pima County's Community and Workforce Development office. Drop in every 1st Thursday of the month, between 2 and 4pm ! No reservation required. We can help you with: acquiring a cell phone, food resources, pet supply resources, eviction prevention, utility assistance, acquiring identification, emergency housing (completing the VI-SPDAT). We can also connect you to: legal services, veteran's resources, employment resources. Tucson has a telephone service to...
Community & civic
9 AM
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C
Financial Assistance & Help with Benefits Valley Assistance Services will be at the Sahuarita Library on Thursdays (9 am - 12 pm) to help with: Rental, mortgage and utilities assistance, Benefits such as AHCCCS and SNAP, Workforce, local resources, and senior programs, such as SHIM, transportation, and support groups. Valley Assistance Services provides support to individuals in the region with social services and community health. Visit their website: ValleyAssistanceServices.org
Food festivals
Daytime
Tucson, AZ · Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ
You can taste your way through Mexican food, music, and art at this cultural food festival.
Community & civic
11:30 AM
Nanini Library · Large meeting room · Tucson, AZ
Nanini Library · Large meeting room
Community meeting. This is not a library-sponsored event. Date and time may change without notice.
Community & civic
10 AM
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room
The Oro Valley Writers' Forum is open to aspiring writers of all levels, from established local authors to beginners. We strive to inspire each other on our writing journeys. Participants will have the opportunity to share some of their work, and listen to the work of other group members. Writing techniques and publishing tips will also be covered. Presented by Virginia Ehler
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library
VoteRiders is an organization that tables at several libraries around town that helps people obtain a driver’s license or State ID for free. Do you need ID? We help people get the ID they need to cast a ballot that counts. We pay for ID/Drivers License, Birth Certificate, and or Social Security Card. We provide transportation to government offices to complete the process (in areas where rideshare is available). We also provide a mailing address if you do not currently have a place to receive...
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor
Pima County Health Department tables at Our Space.
Lifelong learning
2 PM
Southwest Library · Tucson, AZ
Southwest Library
One on one tech help available for all of your email, word processing, and computing needs.
Community & civic
1 PM
Flowing Wells Library · Tucson, AZ
Flowing Wells Library
Join us for Job Help & Computer Help Sessions at the Flowing Wells Library every Thursday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. You can bring your own laptop, smartphone, or tablet, or use a library laptop. We provide one-on-one help with these topics: Job help: resumes, online applications, and job searching Computer basics : Windows, email, and Internet Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel Library digital resources: including eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, downloadable music, and more. While...
Community & civic
9 AM
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C
Financial Assistance & Help with Benefits Valley Assistance Services will be at the Sahuarita Library on Thursdays (9 am - 12 pm) to help with: Rental, mortgage and utilities assistance, Benefits such as AHCCCS and SNAP, Workforce, local resources, and senior programs, such as SHIM, transportation, and support groups. Valley Assistance Services provides support to individuals in the region with social services and community health. Visit their website: ValleyAssistanceServices.org
Community & civic
4:30 PM
Sahuarita Library · Storytime Room · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Storytime Room
The objective of mindful living is to develop a non-judgmental present-moment awareness. Being present in the here-and-now is a learnable skill that enhances our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Each week, a talk on an aspect of mindfulness will be shared, followed by a silent meditation practice; the session will end with questions and comments from participants. Led by community volunteers.
Lifelong learning
1 PM
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room
Welcome to the Sonoran Sleuths Mystery Book Club! We hope you'll read along with us each month and share your thoughts about the book when we get together. Like reading books in the mystery genre? Wish there was a book club devoted to mysteries, suspense novels, thrillers, and crime fiction? There is! Join us for lively discussions on recommended books and authors. Attendance will be limited to room capacity. Here is the reading list for the Sonoran Sleuths Mystery Book Club . This month's bo...
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor
Pima County Health Department tables at Our Space.
Community & civic
1 PM
Flowing Wells Library · Tucson, AZ
Flowing Wells Library
Join us for Job Help & Computer Help Sessions at the Flowing Wells Library every Thursday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. You can bring your own laptop, smartphone, or tablet, or use a library laptop. We provide one-on-one help with these topics: Job help: resumes, online applications, and job searching Computer basics : Windows, email, and Internet Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel Library digital resources: including eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, downloadable music, and more. While...
Lifelong learning
1:30 PM
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library · Large Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library · Large Meeting Room
Please join the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Book Club for an open discussion on a wide variety of titles ranging from fiction to non-fiction. On August 27 we will be discussing: Beneath A Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan. No registration is required.
Community & civic
10 AM
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room
The Oro Valley Writers' Forum is open to aspiring writers of all levels, from established local authors to beginners. We strive to inspire each other on our writing journeys. Participants will have the opportunity to share some of their work, and listen to the work of other group members. Writing techniques and publishing tips will also be covered. Presented by Rosemary Simpson
Lifelong learning
2 PM
Southwest Library · Tucson, AZ
Southwest Library
One on one tech help available for all of your email, word processing, and computing needs.
Community & civic
9 AM
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Lobby, and Study Room C
Financial Assistance & Help with Benefits Valley Assistance Services will be at the Sahuarita Library on Thursdays (9 am - 12 pm) to help with: Rental, mortgage and utilities assistance, Benefits such as AHCCCS and SNAP, Workforce, local resources, and senior programs, such as SHIM, transportation, and support groups. Valley Assistance Services provides support to individuals in the region with social services and community health. Visit their website: ValleyAssistanceServices.org
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library
VoteRiders is an organization that tables at several libraries around town that helps people obtain a driver’s license or State ID for free. Do you need ID? We help people get the ID they need to cast a ballot that counts. We pay for ID/Drivers License, Birth Certificate, and or Social Security Card. We provide transportation to government offices to complete the process (in areas where rideshare is available). We also provide a mailing address if you do not currently have a place to receive...
Community & civic
11 AM
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor · Tucson, AZ
Joel D Valdez Main Library · Tortolita Room, 3rd Floor
Pima County Health Department tables at Our Space.
Community & civic
1 PM
Flowing Wells Library · Tucson, AZ
Flowing Wells Library
Join us for Job Help & Computer Help Sessions at the Flowing Wells Library every Thursday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. You can bring your own laptop, smartphone, or tablet, or use a library laptop. We provide one-on-one help with these topics: Job help: resumes, online applications, and job searching Computer basics : Windows, email, and Internet Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel Library digital resources: including eBooks, audiobooks, streaming movies, downloadable music, and more. While...
Community & civic
10 AM
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room
The Oro Valley Writers' Forum is open to aspiring writers of all levels, from established local authors to beginners. We strive to inspire each other on our writing journeys. Participants will have the opportunity to share some of their work, and listen to the work of other group members. Writing techniques and publishing tips will also be covered. Presented by Virginia Ehler
Lifelong learning
2 PM
Southwest Library · Tucson, AZ
Southwest Library
One on one tech help available for all of your email, word processing, and computing needs.
Community & civic
2 PM
Sahuarita Library · Lobby · Tucson, AZ
Sahuarita Library · Lobby
On the 3rd Tuesday of the month , we're hosting a representative from Pima County's Community and Workforce Development office. He can help you with: acquiring a cell phone food resources pet supply resources eviction prevention utility assistance emergency housing (completing the VI-SPDAT) He can also connect you to: legal services veterans resources employment resources Drop in anytime between 2-4pm!
Lifelong learning
1 PM
Pima County Public Library · Tucson, AZ
Pima County Public Library
Come be a part of this positively queer reading circle, hosted by the library's Pride team! Every month, we'll gather to bask in queer joy and discuss books by and about members of the LGBTQ+ community. On odd months, we'll share LGBTQ+ books we've been reading, and a member of Pride will facilitate and make a list for the library's website. On even months, we'll have a facilitated conversation about a book centering queer life, also facilitated by a member of the Pride team. Rainbow Reads is...
Lifelong learning
3 PM
Martha Cooper Library · Tucson, AZ
Martha Cooper Library
Welcome to Tucson Gardening: A Beginner's Guide to a Thriving Garden in the Sonoran Desert Gardening here is much different than in most areas of the U.S., offering special rewards and special challenges. This presentation is designed to familiarize newcomers with the unique climate, soil, and native plant types in the Sonoran Desert to help them transition successfully. Gardeners of all experience levels are welcome. Presented by Pima County Master Gardeners from the University of Arizona Co...
Lifelong learning
1:30 PM
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library · Large Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library · Large Meeting Room
Please join the Kirk-Bear Canyon Library Book Club for an open discussion on a wide variety of titles ranging from fiction to non-fiction. On September 24, we will be discussing: The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian. No registration is required.
Community & civic
10 AM
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library · Meeting Room
The Oro Valley Writers' Forum is open to aspiring writers of all levels, from established local authors to beginners. We strive to inspire each other on our writing journeys. Participants will have the opportunity to share some of their work, and listen to the work of other group members. Writing techniques and publishing tips will also be covered. Presented by Rosemary Simpson
Outdoors & nature
3 PM
Oro Valley Public Library · Tucson, AZ
Oro Valley Public Library
Using beads, create a mosaic on a rock to use in your garden or as a paper weight. Space is limited. Please register online or call 520-594-5580. Presented by Blue Raven Art School
Food festivals
Various times
Tucson, AZ (UNESCO City of Gastronomy) · Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ (UNESCO City of Gastronomy)
You can celebrate Southern Arizona's corn and food heritage with chefs, vendors, and live music over four days.
Lifelong learning
2 PM
Southwest Library · Tucson, AZ
Southwest Library
One on one tech help available for all of your email, word processing, and computing needs.
Dance & fitness
Tucson, AZ
A free downtown folklife festival in October, running since 1974, packed with food booths, live music, and dance from Tucson's many cultures. Locals call it Tucson Eat Yourself for the food.
Community & civic
6 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
A free November remembrance march through downtown where thousands walk to honor people they have lost. It ends with a large public ceremony and is moving to watch or join.
Community & civic
Tucson, AZ
A big November bike ride that draws around 11,000 cyclists, with routes from a short 3 miles up to 102 miles. It comes with a weekend fiesta and expo downtown.
Community & civic
Tucson, AZ
A long running arts and crafts fair on historic Fourth Avenue, held twice a year in spring and winter. Hundreds of vendors line the street with food, music, and people watching.
Community & civic
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
Each winter Tucson fills with gem, mineral, and fossil shows across town, with the main society show at the Tucson Convention Center. It is one of the largest of its kind anywhere.
Dance & fitness
See schedule
TMC Health, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
TMC Health, Tucson
You can learn the gentle flowing movements of tai chi in this $5 senior-friendly class.
Outdoors & nature
Morning (e.g. 6:30 a.m.)
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area · Tucson, AZ
Sabino Canyon Recreation Area
You can join a beginner-friendly guided walk to spot birds and learn about the desert in Sabino Canyon.
Dance & fitness
See schedule
Tucson Parks & Rec · Tucson, AZ
Tucson Parks & Rec
You can learn the Electric Slide and other beginner line dances in this 50-plus class.
Music & concerts
7 p.m.
Tucson, AZ
Free outdoor orchestra concerts on spring and fall Sunday evenings at the DeMeester band shell in Reid Park. People bring chairs, blankets, and picnics.
Dance & fitness
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Maverick King of Clubs, 6622 E Tanque Verde Rd · Tucson, AZ
Maverick King of Clubs, 6622 E Tanque Verde Rd
You can join a weekly line dance class and social every Wednesday evening for $5.
Markets
Morning
Mercado District / MSA Annex, Tucson · Tucson, AZ
Mercado District / MSA Annex, Tucson
You can hunt for vintage and handmade goods from 65-plus local vendors at this beloved monthly flea market.
Dance & fitness
Morning
Tucson Estates · Tucson, AZ
Tucson Estates
You can build strength and balance in this ongoing low-impact fitness class for older adults three days a week.
Theater & film
See showtimes
The Loft Cinema · Tucson, AZ
The Loft Cinema
You can catch free movie screenings every Saturday and Sunday at the Loft Cinema through the end of June.
Music & concerts
Afternoon
Medella Vina Ranch, 4450 S Houghton Rd · Tucson, AZ
Medella Vina Ranch, 4450 S Houghton Rd
You can hear live blues and sip wine at this monthly ranch event on the third Sunday.
Markets
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Downtown Tucson · Tucson, AZ
Downtown Tucson
You can stroll the downtown farmers market on Saturday mornings through the cooler months.
Outdoors & nature
Evening
Reid Park Zoo · Tucson, AZ
Reid Park Zoo
You can wander the zoo on Saturday evenings with keeper chats, animal encounters, and hands-on stations.
Community & civic
Tucson, AZ
A midtown neighborhood that decks out its homes in holiday lights every December and opens the streets to walkers. You can stroll the loop or ride through.
Lifelong learning
Various times
Pima County Public Library branches · Tucson, AZ
Pima County Public Library branches
You can attend free library lectures, classes, films, and clubs across branches all over Tucson.
Food festivals
See listing
Tucson Botanical Gardens · Tucson, AZ
Tucson Botanical Gardens
You can sample dishes from over 60 of Arizona's most innovative restaurants amid the botanical gardens.