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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261016T090000
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UID:10008064-1792141200-1792152000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tubac Heritage Tour
DESCRIPTION:This is a private walking tour of Tubac. Tubac originally emerged as a village of the Sobaipuri and is the site of the oldest European settlement in what is now the state of Arizona\, founded in 1752. \nLook into this experience in this video. \nDivided into four themes\, the itinerary includes a background & interpretation of Tubac’s: \nA. Geography\n(i.) Santa Cruz Valley and River\n(ii.) Upper Sonoran Desert natural landscape overview\n(iii.) Local mountain range identification \nB. Native American and Spanish colonial history\n(i.) Sobaipuri Rancheria of Tubac and the origin of the name\n(ii.) Pima Rebellion & the Spanish royal presidio of San Ignacio de Tubac.\n(iii.) Juan Bautista de Anza II and the expedition to California\n(a.) Visit to shaded mesquite bosque and endangered cottonwood-willow gallery forest along the Santa Cruz River.\n(iv.) The Apache presence in Santa Cruz Valley \nC. Mexican and American Eras\n(i.) Gadsden Purchase: U.S. Military and Abandonment\n(ii.) Mining Activity and Charles Poston (Poston House)\n(iii.) Civil War & 1870s reoccupation of Tubac\n(iv.) Sonoran Row House Architecture & later Art Colony \nD. A guided visit to Tubac Presidio State Historic Park \nGain a deeper understanding and orientation for our shared borderlands region’s cultural and natural diversity on this itinerary. \nLength: Approx. 1.5-mile total walking distance on this urban trek along sidewalks and a relatively level ¼ mi hiking trail. \nWhat to bring: Please be sure to bring comfortable shoes and sun protection – sunscreen\, hat\, and/or long-sleeved loose-fitting clothing as well as plenty of water. \nMeeting Place: Our tour meeting place is in front of the main entrance to the Tubac Center of the Arts. \nAddress: 9 Plaza Rd\, Tubac\, AZ 85646 \nThe guide will have BORDERLANDIA gear on for identification. \nPlease email us at info@borderlandia.org if you would like to send payment by check\, Zelle\, or VENMO. \nRead what people are saying about Borderlandia’s tours here. \nHave a question? Check out the FAQ. \n\nCancellation Policy – Arizona Day Tours\nSingle-day trips in Arizona available for registration on the Borderlandia website are fully refundable up to four weeks before the tour date. If cancellation occurs within four to two weeks of the tour’s day\, they are subject to a $20 (per person) cancellation fee. There is no refund if cancellation occurs within two weeks of the tour date. There’s also the option to transfer the registration to another individual found by the original registrant.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tubac-heritage-tour/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Tubac Center of The Arts\, 9 Plaza Road\, Tubac\, AZ\, 85646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261016T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007900-1792170000-1792191600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260918T171221Z
CREATED:20260918T171221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T171221Z
UID:10008036-1792195200-1792281599@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tucson Meet Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Tucson Meet Yourself returns to downtown Tucson for a celebration of the diverse cultures\, traditions\, and communities that make Southern Arizona unique! 🎉 \nThis annual festival brings together food\, music\, dance\, crafts\, and cultural traditions from across Tucson and the region. Explore the many communities that call the Santa Cruz Valley home while experiencing the living traditions\, stories\, and heritage that continue to shape our region today. \nStop by the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area table to learn more about the people\, places\, and traditions that make the Santa Cruz Valley a special place to explore and experience! Or volunteer with us\, email zabrina@santacruzheritage.org for more information.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tucson-meet-yourself/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Jacome Plaza\, 101 N. Stone Ave\, Tucson\, 85701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Festivals,Food Experience,Volunteer Opportunities,Youth Programming
ORGANIZER;CN="Tucson Meet Yourself":MAILTO:Info@TucsonMeetYourself.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260917T213746Z
CREATED:20260917T213746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T213746Z
UID:10008034-1792224000-1792234800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Day of Connection and Caring at Verdugo Park - clean up
DESCRIPTION:For the forth year in a row Days of Connection teams up with United Way to celebrate their annual county wide “Day of Caring”\, celebrating volunteer service and community. This year we are joined by Pima Connecting Children in Nature Coalition which is celebrating the first ever “Children and Nature Week” and kicking off the 2026-2027 Days of Connection season with an action-packed day of nature play and action at Verdugo Park; \nVOLUNTEER UNITED \n\n7AM-8AM: Early Bird Stewardship & Event Set-up\n8AM-8:30AM: Welcome and Grounding\,\n8:30AM: Days of Connection Activities\, Stewardship and Entertainment Start\nLittle Library Designation with Favor Celestial and D5 Supervisor Cano\n10:00AM: Children and Nature Connection Panel\n11:00AM: Storytime and Share-out and Gratitudes
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/day-of-connection-and-caring-at-verdugo-park-clean-up/
LOCATION:Verdugo Park\, 902 S Verdugo Ave.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Clean Up,Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261017T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007901-1792256400-1792278000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260918T171221Z
CREATED:20260918T171221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T171221Z
UID:10008037-1792281600-1792367999@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tucson Meet Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Tucson Meet Yourself returns to downtown Tucson for a celebration of the diverse cultures\, traditions\, and communities that make Southern Arizona unique! 🎉 \nThis annual festival brings together food\, music\, dance\, crafts\, and cultural traditions from across Tucson and the region. Explore the many communities that call the Santa Cruz Valley home while experiencing the living traditions\, stories\, and heritage that continue to shape our region today. \nStop by the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area table to learn more about the people\, places\, and traditions that make the Santa Cruz Valley a special place to explore and experience! Or volunteer with us\, email zabrina@santacruzheritage.org for more information.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tucson-meet-yourself/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Jacome Plaza\, 101 N. Stone Ave\, Tucson\, 85701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Festivals,Food Experience,Volunteer Opportunities,Youth Programming
ORGANIZER;CN="Tucson Meet Yourself":MAILTO:Info@TucsonMeetYourself.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261018T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261018T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007902-1792342800-1792364400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183924Z
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183924Z
UID:10007297-1792486800-1792497600@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261021T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261021T090000
DTSTAMP:20260908T213133Z
CREATED:20260908T213133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T213133Z
UID:10008013-1792567800-1792573200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Birding Agua Caliente Park
DESCRIPTION:In southern Arizona the natural world begins to think about spring in March. This walk at Agua Caliente Park offers opportunities to view our desert denizens alongside some pond-loving riparian birds\n\nDates: Wednesday 16\, October 7 and 21\nTime: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.\nLocation: Agua Caliente Park\, 12325 E Roger Rd\, Tucson 85749\nCost: Free*
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/birding-agua-caliente-park/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Agua Caliente Park\, 12325 E Roger Rd\, Tucson 85749\, 12325 E Roger Road\, Tucson\, 85749\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lectures,Tours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pima County Conservation Lands &amp%3B Resources":MAILTO:EEducation@pima.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183924Z
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183924Z
UID:10007298-1792659600-1792670400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261022T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007903-1792688400-1792710000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260925T191418Z
CREATED:20260925T191418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T191418Z
UID:10008065-1792746000-1792756800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tubac Heritage Tour
DESCRIPTION:This is a private walking tour of Tubac. Tubac originally emerged as a village of the Sobaipuri and is the site of the oldest European settlement in what is now the state of Arizona\, founded in 1752. \nLook into this experience in this video. \nDivided into four themes\, the itinerary includes a background & interpretation of Tubac’s: \nA. Geography\n(i.) Santa Cruz Valley and River\n(ii.) Upper Sonoran Desert natural landscape overview\n(iii.) Local mountain range identification \nB. Native American and Spanish colonial history\n(i.) Sobaipuri Rancheria of Tubac and the origin of the name\n(ii.) Pima Rebellion & the Spanish royal presidio of San Ignacio de Tubac.\n(iii.) Juan Bautista de Anza II and the expedition to California\n(a.) Visit to shaded mesquite bosque and endangered cottonwood-willow gallery forest along the Santa Cruz River.\n(iv.) The Apache presence in Santa Cruz Valley \nC. Mexican and American Eras\n(i.) Gadsden Purchase: U.S. Military and Abandonment\n(ii.) Mining Activity and Charles Poston (Poston House)\n(iii.) Civil War & 1870s reoccupation of Tubac\n(iv.) Sonoran Row House Architecture & later Art Colony \nD. A guided visit to Tubac Presidio State Historic Park \nGain a deeper understanding and orientation for our shared borderlands region’s cultural and natural diversity on this itinerary. \nLength: Approx. 1.5-mile total walking distance on this urban trek along sidewalks and a relatively level ¼ mi hiking trail. \nWhat to bring: Please be sure to bring comfortable shoes and sun protection – sunscreen\, hat\, and/or long-sleeved loose-fitting clothing as well as plenty of water. \nMeeting Place: Our tour meeting place is in front of the main entrance to the Tubac Center of the Arts. \nAddress: 9 Plaza Rd\, Tubac\, AZ 85646 \nThe guide will have BORDERLANDIA gear on for identification. \nPlease email us at info@borderlandia.org if you would like to send payment by check\, Zelle\, or VENMO. \nRead what people are saying about Borderlandia’s tours here. \nHave a question? Check out the FAQ. \n\nCancellation Policy – Arizona Day Tours\nSingle-day trips in Arizona available for registration on the Borderlandia website are fully refundable up to four weeks before the tour date. If cancellation occurs within four to two weeks of the tour’s day\, they are subject to a $20 (per person) cancellation fee. There is no refund if cancellation occurs within two weeks of the tour date. There’s also the option to transfer the registration to another individual found by the original registrant.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tubac-heritage-tour/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Tubac Center of The Arts\, 9 Plaza Road\, Tubac\, AZ\, 85646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260818T182521Z
CREATED:20260817T233632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T182521Z
UID:10007914-1792774800-1792789200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:16th Annual International Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:An Evening of Wine\, Food & Community \nJoin the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz County for a special evening featuring regional flavors\, live entertainment\, and community spirit—all while supporting programs that make a difference in the lives of local children and teens. \nGuests will enjoy: \n\nWine tastings from regional wineries\nDelicious food and wine pairings from local restaurants\nLive music and entertainment\nA beautiful outdoor setting at the K. Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden\n\nEvent Details \nDate: Friday\, October 23\, 2026\nTime: 5:00–9:00 p.m.\nLocation: K. Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden\, 15 Tubac Road\, Tubac\, AZ\nTickets: $80 per person \nFor tickets or additional information\, call (520) 287-3733 or visit Tumacookery at La Entrada. \nCome enjoy an evening celebrating local wine\, food\, and community while supporting the next generation of Santa Cruz County!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/16th-annual-international-wine-festival/
LOCATION:K. Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden\, 15 Tubac Road\, Tubac\, AZ\, 85646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food Experience
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261023T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007904-1792774800-1792796400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260122T232744Z
CREATED:20250508T162956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T232744Z
UID:10003776-1792828800-1792839600@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/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Mission Garden\, 946 W Mission Ln\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745
CATEGORIES:History,Youth Programming
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T163000
DTSTAMP:20260916T232743Z
CREATED:20260916T232743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T232743Z
UID:10008033-1792830600-1792859400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Rio Rico Historical Society Fall Bus Tour
DESCRIPTION:Rio Rico Historical Society Fall Bus Tour: Rio Rico\, Patagonia\, Sonoita \n\nGuided tour of Rio Rico History Museum\nShort Stops at two RRHS historical monuments\nGuided tour of Patagonia Museum\nLunch\nGuided tour of Bowman-Stradling History Center\nEmpire Ranch
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/rio-rico-historical-society-fall-bus-tour/
LOCATION:Rio Rico History Museum\, 1149 W Frontage Rd #4\, Rio Rico\, 85648\, United States
CATEGORIES:History
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260925T215053Z
CREATED:20260925T215053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T215053Z
UID:10008068-1792836000-1792850400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Anza Day
DESCRIPTION:Experience Anza Day\, the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park’s annual festival celebrating the diverse culture and heritage of southern Arizona! It’s a FREE event\, and it will have a historical reenactment ride\, along with games and MORE!!
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/anza-day/
LOCATION:Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum\, 1 Burruel St\, #1296\, Tubac\, A\, 85646\, United States
CATEGORIES:History,Passport to Your National Parks® Stamp Station,Youth Programming
ORGANIZER;CN="Tubac Presidio State Historic Park & Museum":MAILTO:assistant@tubacpresidio.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T190857Z
CREATED:20260416T190857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190857Z
UID:10006823-1792839600-1792843200@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-2/2026-10-24/
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:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261024T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007905-1792861200-1792882800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261025T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007906-1792947600-1792969200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260925T211713Z
CREATED:20260925T211713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T211713Z
UID:10008067-1793005200-1793016000@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Tumacácori Mission Tour
DESCRIPTION:This is a private tour of Tumacácori National Historical Park by a former NPS ranger who worked there in historic preservation and heritage interpretation. \nThe park protects one of the most unique places in Arizona and helps people understand the state’s vibrant natural and cultural landscapes. \nLook into this experience in this video. \nDivided into 4 themes\, the itinerary includes an interpretation of: \nA. The historic visitor center and convento garden.\n(i.) A look at the early 20th century National Park Service history of the park.\n(ii.) New Deal (CCC) architecture. \nB. The mission complex ruins.\n(i.) Native American and Spanish colonial history of Tumacácori.\n(ii.) Overview of historic preservation techniques for earthen architecture and natural lime plasters at the mission.\n(iii.) Visit to acequia as a reference point to tell the agricultural and ranching legacy of the missions. \nC. The Santa Cruz River valley.\n(i.) Kino Heritage Fruit Tree Orchard.\n(ii.) Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail.\n(iii.) A short hike (¼ mile) through shaded mesquite bosque and endangered cottonwood-willow gallery forest.\n(v.) Visit to the Santa Cruz River. \nD. Guided visit through the park museum. \nStep back in time on this itinerary to gain a deeper understanding and sense of place for our shared borderlands region’s cultural and natural diversity. \nPlease remember to bring your National Park Service Pass if you have one.  \nLength: Approx. 1-mile total walking distance on this urban trek along sidewalks and a relatively level ¼ mi hiking trail. \nWhat to bring: Please be sure to bring comfortable shoes and sun protection – sunscreen\, hat\, and/or long-sleeved loose-fitting clothing as well as plenty of water. \nMeeting Place: Our tour meeting place is in front of the main entrance to Tumacacori National Historical Park at the Visitor Center. \nAddress: 1891 I-19 Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, AZ 85640 \nThe guide will have BORDERLANDIA gear on for identification. \nPlease email us at info@borderlandia.org if you would like to send payment by check\, Zelle\, or VENMO. \nRead what people are saying about Borderlandia’s tours here. \nHave a question? Check out the FAQ. \n\nCancellation Policy – Arizona Day Tours\nSingle-day trips in Arizona available for registration on the Borderlandia website are fully refundable up to four weeks before the tour date. If cancellation occurs within four to two weeks of the tour’s day\, they are subject to a $20 (per person) cancellation fee. There is no refund if cancellation occurs within two weeks of the tour date. There’s also the option to transfer the registration to another individual found by the original registrant.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tumacacori-mission-tour/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Tumacácori National Historical Park\, 1891 E Frontage Rd\, Tumacacori\, 85640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hikes,History,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183924Z
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183924Z
UID:10007299-1793091600-1793102400@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTSTAMP:20260925T185649Z
CREATED:20260925T185649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T185649Z
UID:10008051-1793145600-1793231999@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, remembrance\, and community during the 13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour\, October 28–November 3\, 2026\, presented by the Nogales–Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce and community partners\, with OneAZ Credit Union proudly serving as the Premier Event Sponsor. \nThis countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día de los Muertos ofrendas created by participating businesses\, schools\, nonprofits\, organizations\, and community partners throughout Santa Cruz County. \nTravel throughout Nogales\, Rio Rico\, Tubac\, Tumacácori\, Amado\, Patagonia\, Sonoita/Elgin\, and surrounding communities as you visit official Altar Tour stops\, discover the stories behind each ofrenda\, explore local businesses and organizations\, and celebrate the traditions and cultural heritage that make our region special. \nVisitors will also have opportunities to vote for their favorite altars\, discover communities throughout the county\, and experience the businesses\, people\, history\, and culture of Santa Cruz County. \n🕯️ Remember those who came before us. \n🌼 Celebrate the lives and traditions that connect us. \n🗺️ Explore Santa Cruz County. \nRemember. Celebrate. Explore. \nProudly supported by OneAZ Credit Union\, Premier Event Sponsor.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/13th-annual-santa-cruz-county-dia-de-los-muertos-altar-tour/2026-10-28/1/
LOCATION:Nogales Chamber of Commmerce & Visitor Center\, 123 W Kino Park PL\, Nogales\, AZ\, 85621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTSTAMP:20260925T185649Z
CREATED:20260925T185649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T185649Z
UID:10008052-1793174400-1793206800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, remembrance\, and community during the 13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour\, October 28–November 3\, 2026\, presented by the Nogales–Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce and community partners\, with OneAZ Credit Union proudly serving as the Premier Event Sponsor. \nThis countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día de los Muertos ofrendas created by participating businesses\, schools\, nonprofits\, organizations\, and community partners throughout Santa Cruz County. \nTravel throughout Nogales\, Rio Rico\, Tubac\, Tumacácori\, Amado\, Patagonia\, Sonoita/Elgin\, and surrounding communities as you visit official Altar Tour stops\, discover the stories behind each ofrenda\, explore local businesses and organizations\, and celebrate the traditions and cultural heritage that make our region special. \nVisitors will also have opportunities to vote for their favorite altars\, discover communities throughout the county\, and experience the businesses\, people\, history\, and culture of Santa Cruz County. \n🕯️ Remember those who came before us. \n🌼 Celebrate the lives and traditions that connect us. \n🗺️ Explore Santa Cruz County. \nRemember. Celebrate. Explore. \nProudly supported by OneAZ Credit Union\, Premier Event Sponsor.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/13th-annual-santa-cruz-county-dia-de-los-muertos-altar-tour/2026-10-28/2/
LOCATION:Nogales Chamber of Commmerce & Visitor Center\, 123 W Kino Park PL\, Nogales\, AZ\, 85621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261028T110000
DTSTAMP:20260918T173321Z
CREATED:20260526T213622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T173321Z
UID:10008039-1793178000-1793185200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Paton Center Habitat Ambassadors
DESCRIPTION:Join Tucson Bird Alliance’s restoration team in enhancing and maintaining habitat around the Paton Center grounds. \n\n\nPosition Description:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTBA’s restoration department has been hard at work acquiring new grounds and developing valuable native habitat types at the Paton Center over the past few years and we need your help to continue this work. Events will focus largely on invasive species removal and weeding but could include any of the following activities:\n\nWeeding and planting the Paton meadow to support pollinators\nTrail maintenance and building for improved visitor experience\nInvasive grass and vine pulling and management\nBrush clearing and hauling\nIrrigation system maintenance to support native plants\nPaton Center yard and grounds maintenance\nNative seed collection\n\nWe welcome you to register for these events if you are interested in any of these tasks and a TBA staff member will reach out in advance of each event to provide a more detailed plan for the day.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRequirements:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease come prepared to work in direct sun and in hot temperatures during warm months. We recommend wearing long sleeves\, long pants\, and a hat as well as sturdy close toed shoes. Please also bring a refillable water bottle. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOctober-May: 10-12 pm\nJune-September: 9-11 am\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNumber of Openings:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are looking for 10-15 volunteers for each date. Registration required. Please click HERE link to sign up for the date(s) you would like to volunteer.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/paton-center-habitat-ambassadors/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:Paton Center for Hummingbirds\, 477 Pennsylvania Ave\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Tucson Bird Alliance":MAILTO:info@tucsonbirds.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTSTAMP:20260925T185649Z
CREATED:20260925T185649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T185649Z
UID:10008053-1793232000-1793318399@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, remembrance\, and community during the 13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour\, October 28–November 3\, 2026\, presented by the Nogales–Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce and community partners\, with OneAZ Credit Union proudly serving as the Premier Event Sponsor. \nThis countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día de los Muertos ofrendas created by participating businesses\, schools\, nonprofits\, organizations\, and community partners throughout Santa Cruz County. \nTravel throughout Nogales\, Rio Rico\, Tubac\, Tumacácori\, Amado\, Patagonia\, Sonoita/Elgin\, and surrounding communities as you visit official Altar Tour stops\, discover the stories behind each ofrenda\, explore local businesses and organizations\, and celebrate the traditions and cultural heritage that make our region special. \nVisitors will also have opportunities to vote for their favorite altars\, discover communities throughout the county\, and experience the businesses\, people\, history\, and culture of Santa Cruz County. \n🕯️ Remember those who came before us. \n🌼 Celebrate the lives and traditions that connect us. \n🗺️ Explore Santa Cruz County. \nRemember. Celebrate. Explore. \nProudly supported by OneAZ Credit Union\, Premier Event Sponsor.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/13th-annual-santa-cruz-county-dia-de-los-muertos-altar-tour/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Nogales Chamber of Commmerce & Visitor Center\, 123 W Kino Park PL\, Nogales\, AZ\, 85621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T183924Z
CREATED:20260424T210408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T183924Z
UID:10007300-1793264400-1793275200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Plant Propagation at Borderlands Restoration Network
DESCRIPTION:Spend your morning at Borderlands Nursery & Seed with a great group of plant lovers propagating native plants that will restore the landscapes of the borderlands.  Bring water and be prepared for outdoor work.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/plant-propagation-at-borderlands-restoration-network/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Borderlands Nursery & Seed\, 42 San Antonio Road\, Patagonia\, 85624\, United States
CATEGORIES:Environmental Stewardship,Volunteer Opportunities
ORGANIZER;CN="Borderlands Restoration Network":MAILTO:info@borderlandsrestoration.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261029T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007907-1793293200-1793314800@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-29/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20260925T185649Z
CREATED:20260925T185649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T185649Z
UID:10008054-1793318400-1793404799@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate culture\, remembrance\, and community during the 13th Annual Santa Cruz County Día de los Muertos Altar Tour\, October 28–November 3\, 2026\, presented by the Nogales–Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce and community partners\, with OneAZ Credit Union proudly serving as the Premier Event Sponsor. \nThis countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día de los Muertos ofrendas created by participating businesses\, schools\, nonprofits\, organizations\, and community partners throughout Santa Cruz County. \nTravel throughout Nogales\, Rio Rico\, Tubac\, Tumacácori\, Amado\, Patagonia\, Sonoita/Elgin\, and surrounding communities as you visit official Altar Tour stops\, discover the stories behind each ofrenda\, explore local businesses and organizations\, and celebrate the traditions and cultural heritage that make our region special. \nVisitors will also have opportunities to vote for their favorite altars\, discover communities throughout the county\, and experience the businesses\, people\, history\, and culture of Santa Cruz County. \n🕯️ Remember those who came before us. \n🌼 Celebrate the lives and traditions that connect us. \n🗺️ Explore Santa Cruz County. \nRemember. Celebrate. Explore. \nProudly supported by OneAZ Credit Union\, Premier Event Sponsor.
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/13th-annual-santa-cruz-county-dia-de-los-muertos-altar-tour/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Nogales Chamber of Commmerce & Visitor Center\, 123 W Kino Park PL\, Nogales\, AZ\, 85621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nogales Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:visitus@thenogaleschamber.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261030T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261030T230000
DTSTAMP:20260814T190356Z
CREATED:20260814T182456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T190356Z
UID:10007908-1793379600-1793401200@santacruzheritage.org
SUMMARY:Nightfall at Old Tucson
DESCRIPTION:The darkness returns. Evil never stays buried for long\, and Nightfall at Old Tucson rises again for its 34th year\, running from October 1st through October 31st. Darker haunted mazes\, more sinister scare zones\, and live entertainment await across 22 acres of pure Halloween terror. Judge Blackwood presides and the verdict is in. Your time has come. Get your tickets now at oldtucson.com
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/nightfall-at-old-tucson/2026-10-30/
LOCATION:Old Tucson\, 201 S Kinney Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85735-9321\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food Experience,Performing Arts,Youth Programming
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