Events and tours from outside organizations.
The Tucson Rodeo is very proud to represent the American Western heritage and continues to maintain the rich historic culture that was started a 100 years ago. Bring family and friends to a rodeo performance, where everyone can be cowboy or cowgirl for a day. Experience the American West the Cowboy Way! The Tucson Rodeo […]
The Tucson Rodeo is very proud to represent the American Western heritage and continues to maintain the rich historic culture that was started a 100 years ago. Bring family and friends to a rodeo performance, where everyone can be cowboy or cowgirl for a day. Experience the American West the Cowboy Way! The Tucson Rodeo […]
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.
Guided bird walks are back! Join park rangers at the Birding Trail kiosk (next to campsite #12) for a ranger-led hike to learn about the diverse avian wildlife at Patagonia Lake and Sonoita Creek. The event repeats each Friday and Monday at 9:00 a.m. For more information, These walks are limited to 15 people. Sign up in advance […]
The 101st annual Tucson Rodeo Parade will take place on Thursday, February 26, 2026. This colorful, exciting Parade is presented each year and keeps the spirit of the first Parade back in 1925. Now known to be the largest Non-Motorized Parade in the country, it still achieves its success through the community's participation and the […]
The Tucson Rodeo is very proud to represent the American Western heritage and continues to maintain the rich historic culture that was started a 100 years ago. Bring family and friends to a rodeo performance, where everyone can be cowboy or cowgirl for a day. Experience the American West the Cowboy Way! The Tucson Rodeo […]
Join a Pima County Naturalist for a guided nature trek at Maeveen Behan Desert Sanctuary Bird a patch of Sonoran Desert habitat preserved to protect the habitat of wildlife species within urban NW Tucson, where we expect to see birds such as Gilded Flicker, Phainopepla, Cooper’s Hawk, and many more. For more information: www.pima.gov/CLR, EEducation@pima.gov […]
Guided bird walks are back! Join park rangers at the Birding Trail kiosk (next to campsite #12) for a ranger-led hike to learn about the diverse avian wildlife at Patagonia Lake and Sonoita Creek. The event repeats each Friday and Monday at 9:00 a.m. For more information, These walks are limited to 15 people. Sign up in advance […]
The Tucson Rodeo is very proud to represent the American Western heritage and continues to maintain the rich historic culture that was started a 100 years ago. Bring family and friends to a rodeo performance, where everyone can be cowboy or cowgirl for a day. Experience the American West the Cowboy Way! The Tucson Rodeo […]
Join the Oro Valley Historical Society to hear a presentation by Royal John Medley, long time Oracle resident and member of the Oracle Historical Society Board of Directors. The curious story of Earl Linwood Francis' short life has been the stuff of local legend for more than half a century in the Oracle area. Learn […]
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 […]
Set in the storied landscape of southern Arizona, the documentary “Munguía Rancher – San Pedro River Valley” explores the enduring legacy of mestizo families who shaped the region’s ranching heritage along the San Pedro River. The film centers on Don Tomás Munguía, a 19th-century rancher whose lineage traces back to Tubac soldier Juan Manuel Ortega […]