BEST Events In Tucson
The Event Oracle Knows ALL the FUN Events in the Land of the Tucson Sun. Select your date above then scroll for all the Arts, Entertainment, and Events in my Crystal Ball...
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Get a Community Garden Plot
Community Gardens of Tucson
5049 E Broadway
Tucson, AZ 85711
If you’ve ever wished you could grow your own tasty organic food, Community Gardens of Tucson has a plot for you! We have 20 gardens located across the city, each with automatic irrigation and tools. And when you garden with us you become a member of a supportive gardening community that is with you every step of the way. Meet new friends and have lots of fun while enjoying your harvest!
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Free Tours of Mission San Xavier del Bac
Mission San Xavier del Bac
1950 W. San Xavier Road
Tucson, AZ
This beautiful mission is open to the public from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily; free. Free tours are on the half-hour from 9:30 a.m., through 12:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, except during special religious observances. Traditional O'odham food and crafts are available year-round. Call or visit sanxaviermission.org for more information. 294-2624
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Guided Tours of the Presidio Museum
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum
196 N. Court Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701
Enjoy a guided tour of the Presidio Museum. Learn about what life was like within the walls of the Presidio in the late 1700s. Visitors will hear stories about soldiers and their families, and about the Native Americans and other civilians that provided food, goods, and services to the military residents of the Presidio.
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El Jefe Cat Lounge
El Jefe Cat Lounge
3025 North Campbell Avenue, Suite 141
Tucson, AZ 85719
Tired of bowling, going to the movies and same-ole date nights? Ready for a unique spot to study? An extraordinary yoga experience or meditation class? Maybe even a party like you’ve never seen? El Jefe Cat Lounge is the premier Tucson place to play with adoptable cats in an attractive, clean space. Cuddle cats without the commitment or find the perfect pal to adopt.
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Puzzling Adventures
Downtown Tucson
110 E Pennington St
Tucson, AZ 85701
Take a fun and educational trip around beautiful downtown Tucson while surveying an eclectic array of art and shops against a backdrop of stunning formations! Available Daylight Hours - Can be done at any time of your choosing. All adventures are self-guided so you can play at your own convenience - no reservations required! Our puzzles are mostly easy to solve with an occasional difficult one. Sometimes you will be asked questions about information that you can discover by searching the location you are at. Sometimes the answers will be in the text or photograph you are given.
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Free Tastings
Alfonso Gourmet Olive Oil and Balsamics
4320 N Campbell Avenue Suite #40
Tucson, AZ 85718
We invite you to a unique tasting experience of the freshest, ultra-premium, first cold pressed, Extra Virgin Olive Oils and flavored Olive Oils from around the world and the best traditional aged balsamic vinegars from Modena, Italy. Our Balsamic Vinegars range from Traditional to flavors such as Tangerine, Raspberry, Fig and more. Experience the freshest, purest Olive Oil and Balsamics one can buy. We want you to taste our olive oils and balsamics right from the Fusti ( Fusti means "the tank" in Italian). A fusti is a special, imported, stainless steel container used to dispense oils, vinegars, and wines. It is through this experience that you will discover a new world of freshness and flavor. We also offer tapenades, dips, pastas, olives and spices. Come in for free tastings of all our great olive oils and vinegars.
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Santa Cruz Farmer's Market
Mercado San Agustin
100 South Avenida del Convento
Tucson, AZ
Your Market offers natural, local Arizona-grown fruits and vegetables,and other locally-made foods. Real Food, Real Farmers, Eat Local! Thursdays every week from 3pm to 6pm.
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Food Trucks at Tucson Hop Shop
Tucson Hop Shop
3230 N. Dodge Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85716
Tucson Hop Shop and the Metal Arts Village are proud to welcome local food trucks to serve our guests several nights a week. Please see our website to plan your dinners! Unless otherwise specified, food trucks are on site from 5:30-9:00pm, except on Sundays when they come a little earlier, from 5-8pm)
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Strong Butt fitness class
Floor Polish
408 N 4th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85705
Every body (& every booty) wants to do this class! It's a low-impact mat class chock full of exercises to strengthen all your gluteal muscles, hamstrings, and lower back. Join us in a fun supportive atmosphere where we challenge and celebrate the booty. Things to know: Class is usually done barefoot with a yoga mat. In person at Floor Polish, $10. Class is socially distanced with limited capacity of 12 students. Please bring your own mat. Drop-ins welcome, you may also pay ahead to reserve a spot (see payment links below). Zoom Class, $5.
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Casa Video Film Bar Food Trucks
Casa Video and Casa Film Bar
2905 E. Speedway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ
Casa Film Bar is host to some of Tucson’s finest, most delicious food trucks. On any given night, you might find Curry Pot, Fat Noodle, Culinary Graduate, OR Black Market BBQ parked right out front. Be sure to check our calendar on the events page to see which food trucks will be stopping by for the week.
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Live Music at the Coronet
The Coronet
198 West Cushing Street
Tucson, AZ 85701
Live music, exotic meals, craft cocktails indoors or on the patio in the historic Cushing Street Bar and Restaurant. The meats are all sustainable and considerately sourced, the seafood always on the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s seafood watch list of best choices. Enjoy a fun evening in a beautiful downtown location.
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Rob's 70's & 80's Jam
Rockabilly's
Visit us at 3700 N. Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
Come join various musicians jam to the music of the 70's and 80's. Hosted by the Drummer of Sozzled Sally, Rob Huskey! Inviting all musicians far and wide to come join us as we attempt to get everyone out of their (musical) comfort zone and have a little fun!
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Magic, Mystery & Ooh La La!
Tucson Scottish Rite Cathedral
160 S Scott Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701
Much more than a (yawn) magic show. It's a FUN mind-boggling intimate Illusion Show that’s GREAT for date nights, anniversaries, birthdays, and special evenings. Don't be a party-pooper... experience the Magic, Mystery, and OOOH La La! Enjoy a fabulous evening of Old-World Magic in the style of classic entertainers such as Buster Keaton, Mae West, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Harry Houdini. The hosts have performed as house entertainers at the world's top resorts, Fortune 100 CEOs, to the 200 Most Powerful Women in America.
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Mindfulness Meditation Classes, Sits and Workshops
Tucson Community Mediation Center
1231 E. Edison St
Tucson, AZ
TCMC offers mindfulness meditation classes from various traditions including Insight, Vipassana and Theravada Mon-Thurs 6:30 p.m., silent practice, mindful yoga, workshops and retreats.
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Carnival of Illusion
Scottish Rite Grand Parlour
160 S Scott Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701Carnival of Illusion is an evening of Old-World Magic in the style of classic entertainers such as Buster Keaton, Mae West, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Harry Houdini. The hosts have performed as house entertainers at the world's top resorts, Fortune 100 CEOs, to the 200 Most Powerful Women in America and operate the longest-running Arizona theater show... in history!
Carnival of Illusion is "Magic, Mystery, and OOOH La La."
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SKULLDUGGERY! Lovely Lies and Devious Delights
Scottish Rite Grand Parlour
160 S. Scott Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85701STEP RIGHT UP as Carnival of Illusion presents a Magical Night Out with SKULLDUGGERY! This top-rated show is "Revitalizing Magic" by blending old-world prestidigitation with all the charm of a Vaudeville-inspired roadshow. Travel up-close with the national recipients for "Excellence in Magic" and catch a lively slice of magical history!
Much more than a (yawn) magic show. It's a FUN mind-boggling intimate Illusion Show that’s GREAT for date nights, anniversaries, birthdays, and special evenings.
Don't be a party-pooper... experience the Magic, Mystery, and OOOH La La!
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Karaoke Seven Nights a Week
Margarita Bay
7415 E 22nd St
Tucson, AZ 85710
At Margarita Bay their specialty is Karaoke 7 nights a week. Otherwise known as Karaoke Kraze. Come in to meet the friendly wait staff and knowledgable and helpful KJ's. The song-book has over 10,000 songs.
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Open Mic at Laffs Comedy Caffe
Laffs Comedy Caffe
2900 East Broadway
Tucson, AZ 85716
Laff's Comedy Caffe in Tucson hosts a weekly open mic night on Thursdays. It's a chance for anyone to grab a microphone and a spotlight. First timers and seasoned vets alike can be seen any given week. Why not you? No cover. Doors open at 7pm.
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Karaoke at Jackrabbit Lounge
Jackrabbit Lounge
2000 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
Karaoke at Tucson's Newest Nightlife Hotspot. Come to the Jackrabbit Lounge Thursdays starting at 9pm until closing.
Virtual Events Today
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Ask a Zoo Expert
Virtual
Phoenix, AZ
Bring a Zoo Expert to your classroom or group gathering via video conferencing! Whether you have students working on projects about animals or investigating Zoo careers, or your group simply has an interest in learning more about Zoo topics, this flexible Q&A/interview style program is the perfect way to tap into the knowledge of a Zoo Expert. Each one-hour session includes animal ambassadors and biofacts presented by a Zoo Expert who will help your group gain a deeper understanding of the topics they choose. Once your program is booked, we will contact you to gather information about your group’s focus so we can choose appropriate animal ambassadors and prepare for potential questions from the group.
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Zazen Meditation
Virtual
Santa Fe, NM
The zazen schedule is 7:00 a.m., and 5:30 p.m. MT and Wednesday Dharma Talks (5:30 p.m. MT). Join us online for the 7am and 5:30pm meditation on Upaya Zen Center’s YouTube page.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Sites to Swap Virtual Visits
Virtual
Phoenix, AZ
The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, in partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation and Unity Temple Restoration Foundation, announced today Wright Virtual Visits, a social media initiative highlighting Frank Lloyd Wright-designed public sites that are currently closed due to COVID-19. A dozen partner sites from around the country will allow virtual visitors to explore some of Wright’s most treasured buildings. Every Thursday at 10 a.m. PST beginning April 2, each site will share a short video tour of another site via social media. These tours will help each site’s social media followers discover and experience new places and raise public awareness for all of these important landmarks.
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Adult Musical Theater Intermediate Tap
Virtual
Scottsdale, AZ
Reserve your Spot & Preregister for a Virtual Class Today!
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Virtual Book Clubs
Virtual
Chicago, IL
Chicago Public Library offers a variety of book clubs for all ages! Children, teens, and adults alike can join on various days. See the Chicago Public Library website for times and days.
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National Theater at Home
Virtual
London, England
Discover our exclusive collection of unforgettable British theatre. More fantastic plays are added every month, so there’s always something new to look forward to.
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Virtual Broadway Experience
Virtual
New York City, NY
Get the stage-door experience right from your living room - no matter where you are in the world! Book a one-to-one online meet-and-greet with a Broadway star from the comfort of your own home, including cast members from Wicked, Mean Girls, Hamilton and more! Choose from:Beetlejuice, Aladdin, Anastasia, Mean Girls, Hamilton, Wicked, Hadestown.
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Modern Dance Class - Phoenix Center for the Arts
Virtual
Phoenix, AZ
A modern dance class with Shaniece Brazwell. Sponsored by the Phoenix Center of the Arts. Shaniece will lead us in a special 45-minute "small space" modern movement class. Use a part in your home, no matter the size, to move and breath and engage! This class is open to all ages and skill levels! Dance from the comfort of your own home. Dance like no one is watching... because no one is! This is a virtual online dance class, live every week starting at 6pm Phoenix time.
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The Metropolitan Opera - Nightly Opera Streams
Virtual
New York City, NY
Seize this unique opportunity to watch opera every night of the week! Each day, a different encore presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. EDT until 6:30 p.m. the following day. The schedule will include outstanding complete performances from the past 14 years of cinema transmissions, starring all of opera’s greatest singers.
