Tucson Events

“Oh, the weather outside is fright…er, delightful.” Ah, the paradox of the holiday season in Tucson. We golf under sapphire skies and sip Peppermint Starbucks in our shorts. But do we secretly yearn for the smell of spruce boughs laden with new-fallen snow? Nahhh. We don’t even own a snow blower, and there’s plenty of […]

Think quickly – what U.S. city has earned the most prestigious international honor as a foodie town? The answer might surprise you. Move over, New York and Chicago – it’s Tucson, the town that the New York Times recently called “an unlikely food star.” There’s only one city in the United States that’s recognized by

They say the show must go on.  But it almost didn’t. The Arizona Theater Company, a Tucson performing arts treasure, came close to closing its doors this summer due to a funding crisis. At the last minute, the ATC received an infusion of support from donors, enabling the embattled company to continue into its 50th

It is no secret that Tucson is filled with natural beauty thanks to the mountains and desert vegetation. Look in any direction and you can see some of the most beautiful mountain ranges in all of Southern Arizona. The city of Tucson is surrounded by five mountain ranges:  the Santa Catalina Mountains (North), the Rincon

The Tucson Festival of Books is Arizona’s largest literary festival and draws over 100,000 book enthusiasts to the University of Arizona. The Festival hosts over 350 authors ranging from history to romance to children and everything in-between. Notable authors this year include Gail Sheehy, Noam Chomsky, Katherine Paterson, and Tucson local J.A. Jance. Tucson Festival