BEST Events In Tucson Today
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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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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Scavenger Hunt with Urban Adventure Quest
Downtown
Tucson, AZ 85701
Great for visitors and locals alike, grab your friends and family and spend a few hours on a fun for all ages scavenger hunt. Solve clues, have fun and see the city. Use your smartphone for this self-guided adventure.
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$2 Tuesdays at Brother John's
Brother John's
1801 North Stone Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85705
No plans today? You do now! $2 Tuesday! Did somebody say $2 Tuesday? $2 beers from open to close so stop in for a brew (or two) today! We've got over 50 beers on tap, so there's something for everyone. 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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Visit the JCC Sculpture Garden
Tucson Jewish Community Center
3800 E. River Road
Tucson, AZ 85718
The J’s garden currently contains over 40 sculptures by local, national, and international sculptors, ranging from a few feet tall to over 40 feet in height. In addition, an annual juried exhibition brings new sculptures to the garden on a temporary basis. The landscaped garden showcases outdoor sculpture, offers views of the surrounding mountain ranges and provides a meditative environment within the city limits. Open to the public during regular hours.
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Diane & Lisa LIVE Living Room Lunchtime Concerts
Facebook Live
Facebook Live
Tucson, AZ
Settle in with your favorite take-out or delivery while Arizona Blues Hall of Famers Diane Van Deurzen & Lisa Otey serenade you and take your requests! You can tip the musicians at paypal.me/dianeandlisa. Please say hi and let us know your requests. Tune in to Facebook.com/dianeandlisa for the concerts, every Tuesday at 12:30pm MST.
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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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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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Total Bod w/ Tasha
Floor Polish
930 N Stone Ave
Tucson, AZ 85705
Total Bod is a head to toe experience, using your bodyweight to gain strength and flexibility. It's done on a yoga mat and features a bumpin' playlist to keep you going. This is a low-impact, high intensity workout for any body. You will get longer, stronger, more defined, and way more flexible! Modifications are available to help you feel successful, no matter your fitness level. Things to know: Ages 16+. Wear clothes that you can move comfortably in. Class is usually done barefoot. Please bring your own mat. In-person class is socially distanced, limited capacity of 12 students. Bring water.
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Hike Tumamoc Hill
Tumamoc Hill
Tumamoc Hill Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85745
The gently sloped, paved road up Tumamoc Hill gives you one of the finest walks in the Tucson area. It rises over 700 feet from bottom to top. Some well-traveled walkers even claim Tumamoc is the best walk in all North America. The scenery and wildlife are rejuvenating. But please leave your pets at home; the Hill can be a dangerous place for them and they can upset our wildlife. Come on! Join the crowd. But NOT between 7:30 AM and 5:30 PM Mon-Fri. at which time the one lane road is dangerous to hikers.
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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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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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Jazz Night at Skybar
Skybar
536 N 4th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85705
Every Tuesday at 6:30pm join Tom Walbank for Jazz Night at Skybar. Tom is best known for playing the blues. His mastery of the harmonica is rare today and he also is known for playing Mississipi Delta slide guitar. He is followed by a special guest at 8:30pm.
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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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Trivia Night at Jackrabbit Lounge
Jackrabbit Lounge
2000 N. Oracle Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85705
Check out Troubles Trivia Night at Tucson's Jackrabbit Lounge, a retro themed lounge with classic elevated cocktails and sharable plates. Trivia games start at 7:30pm, every Tuesday night.
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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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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Beauty in nature drawing and watercolor class
Virtual
Tucson, AZ
This is a two-hour class: first hour drawing, second hour watercolor. We will start with a reference photo of nature, and take what seems to be complicated, and break it down into a very simple process. After we have our drawing done, we will slip into watercolor. With the same fun approach, we will pick out colors together, discuss color placement, build up colors, and mix colors. As a group we will build confidence, new art skills, and complete a new illustration each week.
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Aloha Ukulele Classes
Virtual
Berkeley , CA
Learn to play the ukulele! The ukulele is beginner-friendly, portable, and cute. Music is good for your brain and soul. Come join in on our Aloha Ukulele Happening Classes! Join us online! Just send us a message for the Zoom link if you'd like to join in. The classes focus on strumming and picking-- going over the patterns slowly and breaking them down to get them smooth. We'll also practice chord changes for songs at an easy pace.
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Tuesday Evening Meditation Online
Online
Chicago, IL
The Rogers Park branch of Chicago Shambhala is continuing on Zoom with meditations every Tuesday evening 7pm to 8:15 pm. Most of the program is meditation, in two sittings. We also have about 25 minutes of discussion.
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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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DFYA Youth Hip Hop (ages 9- 14)
Virtual
Scottsdale, AZ
Reserve your Spot & Preregister for a Virtual Class Today!
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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.
