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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
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SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
UID:10005773-1777023000-1777026600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003770-1777104000-1777114800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:At our monthly (fourth Saturday) Archaeology Day\, representatives of Tucson’s archaeology community come to Mission Garden to teach practical hands-on skills. Archaeology Southwest will be doing their Hands-on Archaeology program. It allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center is represented at these events\, also presenting interactive programs about things like pinch pots\, pendants\, and cordage. John Palacio speaks about and demonstrates making replicas of petroglyphs. Come join in any time between 8am and 11am.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/archaeology-day/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PithouseinarchaeologicalexcavationAllenDenoyerHomerThiel.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260330T203726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T203726Z
UID:10005867-1777107600-1777118400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley
DESCRIPTION:This is the last time to visit the season-long celebration of the America Semiquincentennial journey with the Oro Valley Historical Society in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch.  America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley  connects national\, state\, and local stories of perseverance. Volunteers will be available\, and tours are complimentary with appreciated donations.  We will return to the Ranch for our new season starting in September and look forward to seeing you then – history loves company!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/america-semiquincentennial-and-the-town-of-oro-valley-4/
LOCATION:Steam Pump Ranch\, 10901 North Oracle Road\, Oro Valley\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ov-seal-news.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oro Valley Historical Society":MAILTO:secretary@ovhistory.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005472-1777107600-1777136400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
UID:10005774-1777109400-1777113000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005473-1777366800-1777395600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260428T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
UID:10005775-1777368600-1777372200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005474-1777453200-1777482000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260429T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
UID:10005776-1777455000-1777458600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T190819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191658Z
UID:10005475-1777539600-1777568400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
DESCRIPTION:Since we opened our doors in 1997\, the ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to our civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history. \nWe invite you to take our free self-guided tour of the center’s indoor and outdoor exhibits\, which walks through the copper transformation process. Afterward\, peruse the Company Store for unique and educational gifts.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco-self-guided-center-tours/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260430T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260305T191614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T191614Z
UID:10005777-1777541400-1777545000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:ASARCO
DESCRIPTION:The ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center & Mine Tours’ vision has been to educate communities on the vital importance of the copper mining industry to  civilization\, to educate students and teachers in earth sciences\, and to preserve Arizona’s mining history.’ \nJoin the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours are approximately 65 minutes long. \nTours at 9:30 am\, 11:15 am\, 1:15 pm\, & 3:00 pm \nSPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MINE TOUR \n\n\nClosed-toed shoes are required to take the tour. No Crocs\, sandals\, or flip-flops will be allowed.\nWe suggest bringing a water bottle (filtered water station is available in the Center).\nPlease dress comfortably.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/asarco/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center\, 1421 W Pima Mine Rd\, Sahuarita\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours,Youth Programming
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005875-1777748400-1777755600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2024-07-06-at-10.32.34___AM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260212T181537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T181537Z
UID:10004294-1778234400-1778239800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Walk the Anza Trail at Tumacácori National Historical Park
DESCRIPTION:Join an Anza Trail park ranger at Tumacácori National Historical Park for a guided walk! \n-Meet at the mission church at 10 am\n-Walk to the Santa Cruz River along the Anza Trail\n-Return around 11:30 am \nWe’ll be walking along the same route the Anza expedition followed 250 years ago! This is an easy trail but expect uneven and unpaved surfaces. It’s a 1- to 2-mile roundtrip journey. Bring comfortable shoes\, sun protection\, water\, and an interest in natural and cultural history! \n\nFebruary 13\, 2026 from  10:00 – 11:30 am\n\nMarch 13\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\nApril 10\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\nMay 8\, 2026 from 10:00 – 11:30 am\n\n\n1891 I-19 Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, AZ 85640
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/walk-the-anza-trail-at-tumacacori-national-historical-park/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Tumacácori National Historical Park\, 1891 E Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, 85640\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Anza-Trail-Walk-Flyer-TUMA-JUBA-2025-26-_2_-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
UID:10006798-1778324400-1778328000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20251219T184459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T234443Z
UID:10004177-1778925600-1778932800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz River History Tour
DESCRIPTION:This two-mile walking tour is led by Mauro Trejo and focuses on our relationship with the Santa Cruz River\, how it supported Tucson’s early residents\, and the factors in the 19th and 20th century that affected its demise. \nThe tour begins at Tucson’s Mission Gardens and includes the sites of the former Spanish mission and the O’odham village that was the origin of our modern city. Attendees also visit Tucson’s tallest tree and the Garden of Gethsemane\, a holy site of statues made by WWI veteran and artist Felix Lucero in the 1940s.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/santa-cruz-river-history-tour-2-3/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SC-River-Mauro-2-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005876-1778958000-1778965200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2024-07-06-at-10.32.34___AM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T182919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T182919Z
UID:10006536-1779012000-1779019200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Turquoise Trail Tour
DESCRIPTION:TURQUOISE TRAIL HIGHLIGHTS TOUR\nWalk Tucson’s historic Turquoise Trail—a path marked by a turquoise line painted on the sidewalk. This loop explores the heart of downtown Tucson\, highlighting Spanish Colonial architecture\, key historic landmarks\, and stories dating back to 1775. This slightly shortened tour covers stops 1–14 on the trail before returning to the museum via Church Avenue. Pre-registration is required. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/turquoise-trail-tour/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum":MAILTO:assistant@tubacpresidio.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003771-1779523200-1779534000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:At our monthly (fourth Saturday) Archaeology Day\, representatives of Tucson’s archaeology community come to Mission Garden to teach practical hands-on skills. Archaeology Southwest will be doing their Hands-on Archaeology program. It allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center is represented at these events\, also presenting interactive programs about things like pinch pots\, pendants\, and cordage. John Palacio speaks about and demonstrates making replicas of petroglyphs. Come join in any time between 8am and 11am.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/archaeology-day/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PithouseinarchaeologicalexcavationAllenDenoyerHomerThiel.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190857Z
UID:10006818-1779534000-1779537600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour-2/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005877-1780167600-1780174800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://santacruzheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2024-07-06-at-10.32.34___AM.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
UID:10006799-1781348400-1781352000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005878-1781377200-1781384400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20251219T184459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T234443Z
UID:10004178-1781949600-1781956800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz River History Tour
DESCRIPTION:This two-mile walking tour is led by Mauro Trejo and focuses on our relationship with the Santa Cruz River\, how it supported Tucson’s early residents\, and the factors in the 19th and 20th century that affected its demise. \nThe tour begins at Tucson’s Mission Gardens and includes the sites of the former Spanish mission and the O’odham village that was the origin of our modern city. Attendees also visit Tucson’s tallest tree and the Garden of Gethsemane\, a holy site of statues made by WWI veteran and artist Felix Lucero in the 1940s.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/santa-cruz-river-history-tour-2-3/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003772-1782547200-1782558000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Archaeology Day
DESCRIPTION:At our monthly (fourth Saturday) Archaeology Day\, representatives of Tucson’s archaeology community come to Mission Garden to teach practical hands-on skills. Archaeology Southwest will be doing their Hands-on Archaeology program. It allows kids of all ages to try out fascinating ancient technologies. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center is represented at these events\, also presenting interactive programs about things like pinch pots\, pendants\, and cordage. John Palacio speaks about and demonstrates making replicas of petroglyphs. Come join in any time between 8am and 11am.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/archaeology-day/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190857Z
UID:10006819-1782558000-1782561600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005879-1782586800-1782594000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260416T190626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190626Z
UID:10006800-1783767600-1783771200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Docent Led Tour
DESCRIPTION:Docent Led Tour of the Empire Ranch House. 11 am to noon. Reservations are required by 5 pm the day before the tour. Click here to make a reservation. Free. Meet at the Visitor Contact Station.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/docent-led-tour/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Empire Ranch\, 16655 E. Empire Ranch Rd\, Sonoita\, 85637\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Tours
ORGANIZER;CN="Empire Ranch Foundation":MAILTO:admin@empireranchfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20260402T220042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T220044Z
UID:10005880-1783796400-1783803600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Death After Dark Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Escape the heat and join Mauro Trejo on an after-dark and unique and macabre tour that covers some of the most memorable deaths that have taken place in Tucson’s history. From executions to suicides\, and gunfights to accidents\, this 2 mile tour will take you back in time to some of Tucson’s most fascinating tragedies. \nBegins and ends at the Tucson Presidio Museum\, 196 N. Court Ave. \n$35 general | $20 member \nContact  info@TucsonPresidio.com to make a special reservation for a group of 6 or more.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/death-after-dark-walking-tour-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Presidio San Augstin del Tucson\, 196 N Court Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85701
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T003400
CREATED:20251219T184459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T234443Z
UID:10004179-1784368800-1784376000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Santa Cruz River History Tour
DESCRIPTION:This two-mile walking tour is led by Mauro Trejo and focuses on our relationship with the Santa Cruz River\, how it supported Tucson’s early residents\, and the factors in the 19th and 20th century that affected its demise. \nThe tour begins at Tucson’s Mission Gardens and includes the sites of the former Spanish mission and the O’odham village that was the origin of our modern city. Attendees also visit Tucson’s tallest tree and the Garden of Gethsemane\, a holy site of statues made by WWI veteran and artist Felix Lucero in the 1940s.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/santa-cruz-river-history-tour-2-3/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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