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  • Guided Birding Walks at Patagonia Sonoita Creek

    Guided Birding Walks at Patagonia Sonoita Creek
    Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve Visitor Center 150 Blue Haven Road, Patagonia, Arizona, United States

    Join us for guided birding walks at Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve in Southern Arizona on Saturday mornings, starting November 1st, 2025! Learn about the resident and migrating birds, ranging from gray hawks to vermilion flycatchers to thick-billed kingbirds. Tours will also touch on the environmental history of the region surrounding the preserve. Birders of all levels are welcome. […]

    Free – $8

  • America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley

    Steam Pump Ranch 10901 North Oracle Road, Oro Valley, United States

    The Oro Valley Historical Society’s year‑long tribute to the America Semiquincentennial moves into its final phase for the season. Stop by the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch to view America Semiquincentennial and the Town of Oro Valley, an exhibit connecting the nation’s founding challenges with Arizona’s and Oro Valley’s own. Our naturalist […]

    Free

  • Desert Discovery Day

    Children's Museum Tucson 200 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ

    Join us April 11, 2026 from 9 AM–1 PM for a celebration of everything that makes the Sonoran Desert so special. From amazing plants and animals to the rich cultures that call our desert home, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn, explore, and connect. Food trucks Hands-on activities Fun for the whole family Come […]

    Free

  • ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours

    ASARCO Self Guided Center Tours
    ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center 1421 W Pima Mine Rd, Sahuarita, United States

    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. We invite you to take our free self-guided […]

    Free

  • ASARCO

    ASARCO
    ASARCO Mineral Discovery Center 1421 W Pima Mine Rd, Sahuarita, United States

    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.' Join the mine tour for a firsthand look at the copper transformation process. Ticketed mine tours […]

    Free – $17.50

  • Growing in the Desert: The History & Culture of the Tohono O’odham

    Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum 1 Burruel St, #1296, Tubac, A, United States

    This program is made possible by Arizona Humanities. Please note that park admission is not included.   Many Arizonans call the Sonoran Desert and its striking landscapes home. Long before our urban centers and city lights lit up the dark desert skies, the Tohono O’odham were cultivating and shaping the land with abundant agriculture—from squash […]

    FREE

  • Arizona250 Celebration at the Historic San Rafael Ranch

    San Rafael State Natural Area 2036 Duquesne Rd, Patagonia, United States

    Join us for a special Arizona250 celebration at San Rafael Ranch Historic District, located within the San Rafael State Natural Area. This commemorative event invites the public to experience one of Arizona’s most significant historic ranching sites while celebrating Arizona’s rich heritage, landscapes, and communities. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the historic ranch […]

    Free

  • Arizona Folk Festival

    Arizona Folk Festival
    Jacome Plaza 101 N. Stone Ave, Tucson, United States

    The Tucson Folk Festival returns in 2026 for its 41st year, bringing the heart of live acoustic music back to Downtown Tucson around Jácome Plaza. For more than four decades, the festival has stood as a living reflection of Tucson’s creative spirit—rooted in storytelling, cultural exchange, and the simple, powerful act of gathering through music. […]

    Free

  • Hijas del Maguey Film Screening + Q&A

    The Screening Room 127 East Congress Street, Tucson, United States

    RSVP REQUIRED In partnership with the Tucson City of Gastronomy, we present Las Hijas del Maguey (Daughters of Maguey) - a documentary that follows the Mujeres del Mezcal y Maguey de México, a collective of women organizing for visibility, fair recognition, and a stronger future for the communities who sustain agave culture. Through their stories, […]

    Free

  • The Amazing Agave at Saguaro National Park on Saturday

    Saguaro National Park West-West at the Red Hills Visitor Center 2700 North Kinney Road, Tucson, United States

    Heralded as the “Tree of Wonders”, the agave has been celebrated for centuries throughout Mexico and the American Southwest, and utilized to make over 40 products - from textiles to tequila. Uncover the adaptations that enable this native succulent to thrive in the hot and harsh Sonoran Desert, and discover how a prized ornamental holds […]

    Free

  • “Future of Water” UA Fine Arts Student Illustration and AR Exhibition

    Tucson Gastropark 1625 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, United States

    Located in Tucson within the Sonoran Desert, the subject of water conservation and effective water usage is a major one. Being situated in a dry, arid environment that directly impacts our way of life, IDA (Illustration, Design, and Animation) students at The University of Arizona, led by Professor Jenn Liv, take on a first-semester project […]

    Free

  • Living Lab & Learning Center Tour

    Living Lab & Learning Center Tour
    Watershed Management Group 1137 N Dodge Blvd., Tucson, AZ

    Our guided Living Lab Tours happen every 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month. You’ll be led through our demonstration site by one of our Docents to learn about our many water harvesting systems firsthand.