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1 event,Let's catch them all -- help us find all the colorful dragonflies and damselflies that are returning to the Santa Cruz River! For decades, the river was dry, but now it is flowing in many sections thanks to the release of high-quality recycled water in Pima and Santa Cruz Counties. Beautiful dragonflies and damselflies have […]
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2 events,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.
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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Enjoy a guided tour of the gardens of Historic Canoa Ranch with Raydine Taber from the Green Valley Gardeners. Designed for ages 12 and up. Dates and Times: Friday, October 2 • 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Location: Historic Canoa Ranch, 5375 S I-19 Frontage Rd, Green Vall
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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Learn about some of the 50 medicinal plants in Mission Garden's Moore Medicinal Garden. The plants are native to the American Southwest deserts and in many cases have been used for millennia. Modern herbalists are keeping this tradition alive at Mission Garden.
$10
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The Oro Valley Historical Society is digitizing our entire collection—photos, documents, artifacts, and more—to bring our archives into a new era of accessibility and discovery. While we work, you’ll see rarely displayed items showcased at the Pusch House Museum. Our volunteers will be on site to answer questions and provide additional information. Self-guided tours of […]
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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1 event,
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 […]
$37 – $51
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2 events,
El Rio Preserve along the Santa Cruz River provides excellent habitat for birds and other wildlife Join birding expert Jeff Babson at one of Marana’s birding hotspots. We expect to see a nice mix of waterfowl, sparrows, and other birds that are in town for the winter, as well as resident regulars. Please remember to […]
$5 – $6.25
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.
Free
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3 events,
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 Dates: Wednesday 16, October 7 and 21 Time: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Location: Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson 85749 Cost: Free*
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Normally we’d suggest you put your cellphone away and focus on the wonders around you, but those cellphones can be a tool to help you engage in the moment AND relive those memories for years to come. Join us for a workshop on the move as we explore El Rio Preserve and get some tips […]
$6.25
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Join the Oro Valley Historical Society as we hear from Roger Nichols, Board member, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Arizona, who will share his collection of American Indians cartoons gathered over 30 years. His belief, that they are the only ethnic minority in our society that shows up regularly in cartoons because of […]
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4 events,
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Walk around Mission Garden to look for seasonal and resident birds. Learn to identify some common calls and songs of the birds here. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common to the greater Tucson area. Check in with Kevin (the roadrunner) and our […]
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At Mission Garden, meet at the front gate Walk around beautiful Mission Garden with one of the garden's expert birders. We'll look for seasonal and resident birds and learn to identify some common calls and songs. The garden is a good place for beginning and intermediate birders to learn about many of the birds common […]
Free
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.
Free
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2 events,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. Look into this experience in this video. Divided into four themes, the itinerary includes a background & interpretation […]
$50
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 […]
$37 – $51
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8 events,
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Tucson’s rivers, creeks, and arroyos historically were natural cooling areas, with riparian forests supported by natural floodplains and shallow groundwater areas. With development, flooding, and groundwater pumping, much of this riparian forest has been lost. We look forward to working with Danny Lopez Park in cultivating and caring for native vegetation and enhancing this section […]
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Join the Oro Valley Historical Society at historic Steam Pump Ranch to see the collection of archives, documents, photos, and possessions from our area dating back hundreds of years. Tours of the Pusch House Museum are self-guided, and we have volunteers on site to answer questions and provide additional information. Today our naturalist will lead […]
Free
Celebrate 37 years of art, music, and small-town charm at the Patagonia Fall Festival — Arizona’s largest small-town celebration. Under the canopy of cottonwoods, browse 120+ artisan booths, enjoy live music, and savor local food, wine, and family fun in one of Arizona’s most scenic communities. Explore hands-on activities in the South32 Family Zone.
Free
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2 events,Celebrate 37 years of art, music, and small-town charm at the Patagonia Fall Festival — Arizona’s largest small-town celebration. Under the canopy of cottonwoods, browse 120+ artisan booths, enjoy live music, and savor local food, wine, and family fun in one of Arizona’s most scenic communities. Explore hands-on activities in the South32 Family Zone.
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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1 event,This is a private tour of Tumacácori National Historical Park by a former NPS ranger who worked there in historic preservation and heritage interpretation. The park protects one of the most unique places in Arizona and helps people understand the state's vibrant natural and cultural landscapes. Look into this experience in this video. Divided into […]
$50
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1 event,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.
Free
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1 event,Join Tucson Bird Alliance’s restoration team in enhancing and maintaining habitat around the Paton Center grounds. Position Description: TBA’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 […]
Free
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2 events,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.
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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3 events,Tucson Meet Yourself returns to downtown Tucson for a celebration of the diverse cultures, traditions, and communities that make Southern Arizona unique! 🎉 This 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 […]
Free
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. Look into this experience in this video. Divided into four themes, the itinerary includes a background & interpretation […]
$50
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 […]
$37 – $51
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4 events,Tucson Meet Yourself returns to downtown Tucson for a celebration of the diverse cultures, traditions, and communities that make Southern Arizona unique! 🎉 This 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 […]
Free
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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 […]
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Join the Oro Valley Historical Society to see Southwest Arizona history in the Pusch House Museum at historic Steam Pump Ranch on Oracle Road. Self-guided tours of the Museum are free, and donations are gratefully accepted to keep Oro Valley history alive! From 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. you can also enjoy a day working […]
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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2 events,Tucson Meet Yourself returns to downtown Tucson for a celebration of the diverse cultures, traditions, and communities that make Southern Arizona unique! 🎉 This 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 […]
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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2 events,Meet at the Tubac Nature Center, 50 Bridge Rd., Tubac. Sign in at the door for this guided birding experience. The leaders will select a section of the Anza Trail along the Santa Cruz River for the walk. All levels of expertise welcome. Bring binoculars.
Free
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.
Free
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2 events,
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 Dates: Wednesday 16, October 7 and 21 Time: 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Location: Agua Caliente Park, 12325 E Roger Rd, Tucson 85749 Cost: Free*
Free
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Arizona State Museum is partnering with the Smithsonian to offer a unique and engaging professional development workshop that demonstrates the application of the Harvard Project Zero's Look-Listen-Connect teaching strategy to engage students with content. Teachers will learn about and examine corridos and blues music traditions, look at an ASM collection object and corrido to think […]
Free
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2 events,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.
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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3 events,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. Look into this experience in this video. Divided into four themes, the itinerary includes a background & interpretation […]
$50
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 […]
$37 – $51
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An Evening of Wine, Food & Community Join 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. Guests will enjoy: Wine tastings from regional wineries Delicious food and wine pairings […]
$80
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7 events,
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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 […] Join us for a relaxing morning at the Paton Center, featuring short, easy walks (less than a mile total) along trails like the Cuckoo Corridor and Gray Hawk Birding Trail. We’ll also spend some unhurried time enjoying the activity around the bird feeders. Trails on site are mostly packed dirt or gravel, with the possibility […]
$5
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Rio Rico Historical Society Fall Bus Tour: Rio Rico, Patagonia, Sonoita Guided tour of Rio Rico History Museum Short Stops at two RRHS historical monuments Guided tour of Patagonia Museum Lunch Guided tour of Bowman-Stradling History Center Empire Ranch |
1 event,
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 […]
$37 – $51
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2 events,This is a private tour of Tumacácori National Historical Park by a former NPS ranger who worked there in historic preservation and heritage interpretation. The park protects one of the most unique places in Arizona and helps people understand the state's vibrant natural and cultural landscapes. Look into this experience in this video. Divided into […]
$50
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can still be grown in the desert! The Tucson Garden Club invites you to an inspiring session on beginning your own rose garden. Learn practical tips and insider advice from Terry Swartz, past President of the Tucson Rose Society, as he shares his favorite techniques for selecting, planting, and caring for roses in our desert […]
Free
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2 events,Meet at the Tubac Nature Center, 50 Bridge Rd., Tubac. Sign in at the door for this guided birding experience. The leaders will select a section of the Anza Trail along the Santa Cruz River for the walk. All levels of expertise welcome. Bring binoculars.
Free
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.
Free
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3 events,
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. This countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día […]
Free
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. This countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día […]
Free
Join Tucson Bird Alliance’s restoration team in enhancing and maintaining habitat around the Paton Center grounds. Position Description: TBA’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 […]
Free
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3 events,
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. This countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día […]
Free
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.
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
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3 events,
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. This countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día […]
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
Escape the heat on a macabre, after-dark tour that explores some of Tucson’s most memorable deaths. From executions to suicides, and gunfights to accidents, this 2-mile tour takes you back in time to uncover the city’s most fascinating tragedies. Pre-registration is required. Begins and ends at the Brandylion Spirits and Tea House, 200 N. Court […]
$20 – $35
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4 events,
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. This countywide cultural experience invites residents and visitors to explore beautiful and meaningful Día […]
Free
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Well, it might be - the Oro Valley Historical Society has had two investigations by the Tucson Paranormal Society and certainly felt breezes, saw artifacts move, and communicated with spirits. But today, we want to welcome you to the Pusch House Museum to see artifacts from our collection. Self-guided tours are complimentary, and donations are […]
Free
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 […]
$37 – $51
Escape the heat on a macabre, after-dark tour that explores some of Tucson’s most memorable deaths. From executions to suicides, and gunfights to accidents, this 2-mile tour takes you back in time to uncover the city’s most fascinating tragedies. Pre-registration is required. Begins and ends at the Brandylion Spirits and Tea House, 200 N. Court […]
$20 – $35
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