Spring has arrived in Tucson, and we're here to help you make the most of the beautiful weather before the summer heat moves in. From the beloved Tucson Festival of Books, to St. Patrick's Day celebrations, and spring markets, there's so much to do this month, so we've compiled our list of almost 90 fun events taking place throughout March!
New This Month
First Thursday at TMA
The Tucson Museum of Art offers pay-what-you-wish admission on the first Thursday of the month. Expect gallery and art-making activities, food and live music.
When:5-8 p.m. Thursday, March 5
Where:Tucson Museum of Art,
Cost:Pay what you wish
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Pitch a Pal
Say goodbye to dating apps and hello to PowerPoint presentations. Pitch your single friend with the help of a slideshow.
When:7 p.m. Thursday, March 5
Where:Hotel Congress,
Cost:$10 to attend, $12 to pitch a pal. This event is for ages 21 and up.
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Cats and Dogs and Reptiles, Oh My!
Follow the yellow brick road on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at theand Friends of PACC Festival. Starting at 10 a.m., more than 1,000 pets will march through Tucson’s 4th Avenue District, followed by a pet-friendly festival featuring adoptions, vendors, entertainment, and family fun
La Peña del SurCo
The University of Arizona's Applied Intercultural Arts Research is hosting a free gathering of Latin American folk music. Empanadas will be available for purchase!
When:6-8 p.m. Friday, March 6
Where:Coalition Space,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for food
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Kiss All The Time, Party ALL NITE: A Harry Styles Album Release Party
Celebrate the return of Harry Styles and dance all night to his new album! Wear your best Gucci-inspired outfit and head to Club Congress for a night of good music, themed drink specials and photo ops!
When:10 p.m. - 2 a.m. Friday, March 6
Where:Club Congress,
Cost:$19.06
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Half Price Private Tour Tuesday – Thursday Includes 4 people
Enjoy aat a special discounted rate, where you can interact with capybaras, porcupines, warthogs, emus, goats, Patagonian mara, water buffalo, and more while learning about these unique animals in a
Mexican Folk Art Sale
Tohono Chul is hosting an art sale featuring a vibrant selection of handmade Mexican folk art like pottery, textiles, alebrijes and more.
When:10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday, March 6-8
Where:Tohono Chul, specifically in the Exhibit House Galleries and Sami’s Courtyard,
Cost:Free admission to the gardens during the sale, bring money for shopping
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Tucson Tattoo Expo
This tattoo expo is back for its 18th year with live tattooing, tattoos contests and an art gallery.
When:Friday-Sunday, March 6-8; 1-11 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday
Where:Casino Del Sol,
Cost:$15 for one day; $20 for a weekend pass
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Deming Gem & Mineral Society Inc. 61stAnnual Rockhound Roundup
, 2026 9am – 5pm at the Southwestern New Mexico State Fairgrounds, 4100 Raymond Reed Blvd Deming, NM.
Auctions: Friday Night – 6:30pm Silent Auction & Saturday Night – 7pm Live Auction
Tios & Tias
Stop by and dance the night away out to all kinds of tunes at the Hotel Congress Plaza.
When:8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, March 6
Where:Hotel Congress,
Cost:$27.30
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Benito Pre-Cumple
It’s the most important day of the year… Bad Bunny’s birthday! Celebrate his birthday with a dance party at La Rosa featuring all of his greatest hits.
When:9 p.m. Friday, March 6
Where:La Rosa,
Cost:$20
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Spring Ikebana Festival
Ikebana is known as the "meditative art of Japanese floral arrangements." This festival celebrates the arrival of spring with floral arrangements around the gardens.
When:8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. March 7 - March 14
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens,
Cost:Various prices for ages for garden admission ($19 for adults 18-61)
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Coffee Club Morning Rave
Finally, a party for all the morning people! Upleveled Wellness and Hotel Congress are coming together to host the ultimate morning rave. UPLVL will have their usual downtown walk club at 8 a.m. and end at Club Congress, where there will be a live DJ set and lots of coffee.
When:9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:Club Congress,
Cost:$27.30, each ticket includes a complimentary coffee or NA drink.
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Futureville
The Children’s Museum will be bringing in all kinds of fun organizations to help attendees explore the world of work. There will be lots of hands-on fun and food trucks!
When:9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:The Children’s Museum,
Cost:Pay-what-you-wish admission
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Oro Valley Spring Foodie, Art & Wine Festival
This two-day market in Oro Valley features local vendors with crafts that range from photography to candles to fine art. You'll also find inflatables, live music, a painting competition, food vendors and drinks.
When:10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8
Where:Oro Valley Marketplace,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Desert Air Market
This pop-up market is run by local makers and creatives, featuring dozens of vendors selling everything from pottery and jewelry to baked goods and skincare.
When:11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:Tucson Hop Shop,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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2nd Annual Latino Pride Festival
Celebrate Pride and enjoy all kinds of fun performances at this event.
When:2-10 p.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:MSA Annex,
Cost:$25
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Superdelic Psychonatural Exhibit Reception
Local artist, Lex Gjurasic, will be hosting a festive reception in honor of the opening of her new exhibit at the Tucson Botanical Gardens, Superdeli Psychonatural.
When:5-7 p.m. Saturday, March 7 (The exhibit itself will be open through May 31)
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens,
Cost:Reception is free to attend
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Spring Femme Festival
This festival will highlight all kinds of talented local artists that make jewelry, art and music. It’ll be a night rooted in friendship and community!
When:5-10 p.m. Saturday March 7
Where:Club Congress,
Cost:$12 for advance tickets and $15 day of show
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Christa Lebron serves vegan bento cakes, specialty drinks and more from the Chez Peachy food truck during the Vegan Night Market on June 1, 2024.
Vegan Night Market
It’s back! The Vegan Night Market by Death Free Foodie and Tucson Foodie will have lots of vegan food, drinks, cool clothes, live music and more.
When:6-10 p.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:Rillito Park,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping/food
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80’s Dance Party
Dress in your favorite 80’s attire and dance your heart out to the best songs of the decade at Surly Wench’s 80’s Dance Party.
When:9 p.m. - 2 a.m. Saturday, March 7
Where:Surly Wench Pub,
Cost:$5 cover. This is a 21+ event
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Audiobook Walking Club
Stacks Book Club, Libro. fm and Tucson Love Letter are putting on an audiobook walking club, where participants are encouraged to bring their headphones and listen to their favorite books while walking the Turquoise Trail.
When:9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Meet at Hotel Congress,
Cost:Free to participate, make sure to RSVP on Stack's website
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Pets of Pima Parade & Friends of PACC Festival
There’s no place like the Pets of Pima Parade! Stop by the Fourth Avenue District to celebrate Tucson pets of all shapes, sizes and species. Watch as the pets waltz down the street or enter yourself to walk in the parade! Music, vendors and kid-friendly activities are part of the fun.
When:Parade begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 8. The festival runs from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Where:. Find the parade route.
Cost:Free to watch, clickto register to be in the parade
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Road to 250: Arizona’s Traveling Exhibit
The Tucson Presidio Trust and the Arizona Historical Society will be hosting the "Road to 250: Traveling Exhibit.” The centerpiece for this exhibit will be a replica of the Liberty Bell.
When:10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Fort Lowell Museum,
Cost:Free to attend
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Second SundAZe at TMA
Visit the Tucson Museum of Art every second Sunday for pay-what-you-wish admission. Activities include art-making and a performance by Ballet Rincon’s Youth Ensemble.
When:11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Tucson Museum of Art,
Cost:Pay what you wish
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Soul Food Sunday
Cookin Wit Court is bringing some soul to Brick Box Brewery! Stop by and indulge in delicious soul food and locally made desserts. (Ducky’s Pineapple Banana Bread will be there!!)
When:12-3 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Brick Box Brewery,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for food
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Wizarding Out West
Celebrate all things wizardry at Trail Dust Town this weekend. You'll find a magical train ride, animals from TRAK, an interactive potion demonstration, shopping for items like wands and trinkets, and a magic show.
When:1-5 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Trail Dust Town,
Cost:$18 in advance; $25 at the door
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Junk Journaling and Book Swap
The Corazon Collective is hosting a junk journaling and book swap event at Galeria Mitotera. Stop by, take a few books and make some super cute junk journal spreads! Drinks and snacks will be provided as well as journaling materials. (Feel free to bring your own too!)
When:2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Galeria Mitotera,
Cost:Free to attend
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The Red Concert 2026
This benefit concert raises awareness for HIV and care programs locally and around the world through a collaboration between Tucson's TIHAN and the Center for Health and Hope.
When:5-8 p.m. Sunday, March 8
Where:Three Canyon Beer & Wine Garden,
Cost:$30
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Rainbow Rollers
Show off your roller skating skills at this family friendly LGBTQIA+ skate night. Partial proceeds will go to supporting the Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation.
When:6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 11
Where:Skate Country,
Cost:$5 admission and $5 if you need to rent skates
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Bridgerton Trivia Night
Test your Bridgerton knowledge at this fun trivia night. The top two teams will win prizes and there will be themed cocktails.
When:6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 11
Where:Snakes & Lattes,
Cost:Prices vary based on size of table
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Birds of Mission Garden
Walk around Mission Garden with one of their expert birders and look for all kinds of seasonal and residential birds. You’ll also learn how to identify some of the common calls and songs.
When:8-9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 12
Where:Mission Garden,
Cost:Free to attend
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Gather A Vintage Market
Gather A Vintage Market
Find all kinds of vintage and antique home and garden items at this market.
When:10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, March 12-14; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15
Where:Gather A Vintage Market,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Tucson Parks and Rec Summer Job Fair
Looking for a job this summer? Head over to the summer job fair and learn more about all kinds of positions in aquatics, KIDCO and therapeutic recreation.
When:11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday, March 13
Where:Parks Administration (Mesquite Room),
Cost:Free to attend, those ages 15 and up can apply
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On the Edge themed Happy Hour at TMA
Enjoy drinks on the Tucson Musuem of Art’s rooftop terrace. Expect beer, wine, mocktails, snacks, music, art games and more. This month, the happy hour is presented in conjunction with the opening of “On the Edge: Los Angeles Art from the Joan and Jack Quinn Family Collection.”
When:5-8 p.m. Friday, March 13
Where:Tucson Museum of Art,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for drinks
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Desert Bluegrass Festival
Bands over three days will perform all shades of bluegrass at the Desert Bluegrass Association's annual festival, coming to Marana's Gladden Farms.
When:Friday-Sunday, March 13-15
Where:Gladden Farms Community Park,
Cost:Free to attend on Friday; $30 each day Saturday and Sunday; $50 for a festival pass
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Silent Adventure Dance Experience
Show off all your dance moves at this silent disco.
When:6-7 p.m. Friday, March 13
Where:Tucson Village Farm’s “Big” Farm,
Cost:$22.09 for ages 12 and up, $16.82 for ages 11 and under
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Second Saturday at Steam Pump Ranch with Bike Swap
Stop by Steam Pump Ranch and enjoy a farmer’s and maker’s market, crafts for kids, tours of the historic area of the property and live music. This month, there will be a bike swap.
When:9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:Historic Steam Pump Ranch,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Spring Plant Sale
Pick up herbs, veggies, wildflowers and landscape plants for your garden, thanks to local nonprofit Native Seeds/SEARCH.
When:9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:Native Seeds/SEARCH Conservation Center,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for plants
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People browse a selection of rare books from A Good Story Collectible Books during the Tucson Festival of Books at the University of Arizona, March 15, 2025.
Tucson Festival of Books
Book lovers, it's almost the best time of year: the annual Tucson Festival of Books is back! Find hundreds of authors, presentations and vendors at the beloved book fest.
When:9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, March 14-15
Where:
Cost:Free to attend
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Ben’s Bells Stepping Stone Workshop
At this workshop, you’ll get to design and build your own mosaic stepping stone complete with colorful tiles. All materials will be provided and you’ll have step-by-step guidance.
When:10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:Ben’s Bells Downtown Studio,
Cost:$100
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Tanque Verde Market
Shop local and enjoy a day full of good food, live music, and high quality local goods in a family friendly atmosphere. You'll find dozens of local artisans, good food, live music and more!
When:10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:Tucson Country Day School,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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St. Patrick's Day Festival of Tucson
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at this fun festival. Make sure to wear your best green outfit!
When:2 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:Corbett Brewing,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for food
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Bernaise Dunham Kruger, played by Rebecca Tingley Fox, talks to the audience as a contestant sits at the far left during Retro Game Show Night’s Wheel of Misfortune game at Hotel Congress.
Retro Game Show Night
Enjoy an evening of off-the-cuff (and sometimes NSFW) comedy that pays homage to old TV game shows with a funky twist.
When:7 p.m. Saturday, March 14
Where:191 Toole,
Cost:$20.65. This event is for ages 21 and up.
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St. Baddies Day at Hotel Congress
Party all night St. Patty's style at hotel congress.
When:8 p.m. Sunday, March 17
Where:Hotel Congress,
Cost:$16
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Pokémon Trivia Night-Snakes & Lattes
Think you’ve gotta catch ’em all? Test your skills at Pokémon Trivia Night at Snakes & Lattes. Let the battle begin!
When: 6:30-8:30p.m. Sunday, March 18
Where:Snakes & Lattes,
Cost:Tickets from $7
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Fourth Avenue Street Fair
The biannual Fourth Avenue Street Fair is back! Shop from more than 350 artists from around the world, plus eat all the food of your dreams and listen to live music.
When:10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, March 20-21; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 22
Where:
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping and food
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March Mayhem
Don't miss this rock n' roll, metal show in Barrio Viejo! Expect camping, vendors, karaoke, cold drinks, hot food, jam parties by the bonfire, and lots of good people.
When:Friday March 20- Sunday, March 22
Where:Barrio Viejo
Cost:Free to attend
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Bloom Party
Glaze your ownprickly pear bloom tile, sip a floral mocktail, and shop local vendors!
When:4-7 p.m. Friday, March 20
Where:
Cost:$18
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Femme Drop
Relax with beer, wine and snacks, and experience a fantastic all female stand up comedy show!
When:9-10 p.m. Friday, March 20
Where:Tucson Improv Movement,
Cost:$9
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Sulk
Dance your heart out to the best of Darkwave, NuGoth, Body Music, and Industrial music.
When:9 p.m. Friday, March 20
Where:Surly Wench Pub,
Cost:$5
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Spring Plant Sale at Tohono Chul
Tohono Chul is hosting their annual spring plant sale featuring native and landscape-ready plants.
When:8 a.m. - 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21 and 10a.m. - 1 p.m.Sunday, March 22. Members get early access from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, March 20.
Where:Tohono Chul's main parking lot,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for plants
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Quincie Douglas Center Egg Hop
Celebrate spring with family-friendlyegg hunts, crafts, games, music, face painting, a bubble zone, a resource fair, and more!
When:8-10 a.m. Saturday, March 21
Where:Quincie Douglas Center,
Cost:Free to attend
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Tucson Organic Gardeners Spring Garden Fair
Shop plants and gardening supplies at this spring plant fair with Tucson Organic Gardeners, where you can also get advice from plant experts about gardening in Tucson. You'll find plants and seeds, compost, fertilizers and more.
When:8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 21
Where:Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Check out 20 winning haiku poems in downtown Tucson, on display until June.
Downtown Tucson Haiku Hike
Join the the 20 selected winners of this year'sUniversity of Arizona Poetry Center haiku contest, to admire their displayed work downtown!
When:9 a.m. Saturday, March 21
Where:Downtown Tucson
Cost:Free
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WhimsicalWings: Butterfly Bookends Workshop
Create a set of butterfly bookends withLeslie of Le French Hen, and bring some magic to your shelves.
When:10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 21
Where:Colliope Co.,
Cost:$50
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Tucson Japanese Festival 2025
The Tucson Japanese Festival is back this month to celebrate Japanese culture through taiko drumming, traditional dancing, mochi pounding, games, origami, martial arts and food.
When:10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 21
Where:Tucson Chinese Cultural Center,
Cost:$5; free for kids ages 5 years and under
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You can find all kinds of vintage clothing at the Desert Haze Market, from tees to pants to dresses.
Desert Haze Market
Shop all kinds of vintage clothing when this market pops up at Hotel Congress.
When:11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday,March 21
Where:Hotel Congress,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Bunny Bash at Park Place
Hop into spring with Park Place Mall's Bunny Bash, featuring face painting, a live DJ. a photo booth, crafts, games, and more family friendly-fun!
When:12-2 p.m. Saturday,March 21
Where:Park Place Mall,
Cost:Free
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Monster Jam
Are you a fan of Monster Trucks? You won't want to miss the chance to see popular trucks like Grave Digger®, El Toro Loco®, and more at Monster Jam.
When:1 p.m. Saturday,March 21
Where:Tucson Convention Center,
Cost:Tickets starting at $38
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Kitty Haha at Hunter's Kitten Lounge
Snuggle and play with rescue kitties while you enjoy entertainment from Lady Haha!This is an 18+ event due to explicit language.
When:7-9p.m.,Saturday,March 21
Where:Hunter's Kitten Lounge,
Cost:$20
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Ravensburger Puzzle Race Mini Tournament- Snakes & Lattes
Bring your competitive spirit and pair up with your friends to compete against other teams, and fight for first place! If you love puzzles, you won't want to miss the fun. Your ticket includes a refreshing soda or iced tea for each team member, a shareable treat, and a captivating 500-piece puzzle to take home.
When:2-5 p.m. Sunday, March 22
Where:Snakes & Lattes,
Cost:$25
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Pueblo Ska Fest
When:7 p.m. Sunday, March 22
Where:La Rosa,
Cost:Tickets starting at $25
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March Madness Tailgating Experience
When:6 p.m. Thursday, March 26
Where:Tucson J ballroom,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for food
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Southern AZ Home Show
The biannual Southern AZ Home Show is back at the Tucson Convention Center where you can meet with hundreds of experts and vendors specializing in home improvement, interior design, outdoor living and more.
When:9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday, March 27-29
Where:Tucson Convention Center,
Cost:$8 for adults, free for kids ages 12 and under
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Cherry Ave. Family Fun Night
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of board games, basketball, kids crafts, coloring activities,music and more!
When:4-6 p.m. Friday, March 27
Where:Cherry Avenue Recreation Center,5085 S Cherry Ave.
Cost:Free
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KPop Night at 191 Toole
Dance the night away to your favorite KPop songs!
When:9 p.m. Friday, March 27
Where:
Cost: $20-23
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Tucson Sculpture Festival
Sculpture Tucson is hosting the free Sculpture Tucson Festival featuring works by more than 50 sculptors. The festival wasfirst held in 2018 and has since become the largest outdoor juried sculpture show in Arizona, organizers say.
When:9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, March 28-29
Where:Brandi Fenton Memorial Park,
Cost:Free to attend
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La Encantada Fine Art Festival
SAACA is hosting a fine art festival at La Encantada, featuring artists selling items that range from mixed media to paintings to sculptures. You'll also find live art demonstrations.
When:10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, March 28 and 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday, March 29
Where:La Encantada Shopping Center,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Make & Take Easter Succulent Plant
Paint a beautiful potted Easter succulent to gift or take home and love in your own garden.
When:10 a.m. Saturday, March 28
Where:Harlow Gardens,
Cost:$60
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Bloomfest
Enjoya full day of live music, multicultural performances, incredible local food, artisans and makers, interactive experiences, a kids zone, and much more, at this family-friendly event celebrating what makes Southern Arizona truly special.
When:10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, March 28
Where:Kino Sports Copmplex,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Opera Theatre Presents: The Telephone &Der Schauspieldirektor
Gian Carlo Menotti’s "The Telephone," rings true in the age of constant connection. When Ben drops by to propose to Lucy, he finds himself in a battle with her ever-ringing telephone.W.A.Mozart’s "Der Schauspieldirektor (The Impresario)," lifts the curtain on the backstage dramas of the theater world.
Where:Crowder Hall,
Cost:$22
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Cemetery Spring Movie Night
Bring your blankets, chairs, and excitement and watch a special movie screening of The Goonies, with- local Vendors, food trucks, and music
When:5 p.m. Saturday, March 28
Where:Evergreen Mortuary, Cemetery and Crematory,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for vendors and food
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Woofstock
The Tucson Dog Magazine is hosting a doggie celebration dubbed Woofstock, set to feature adoptable pets, dog costume contests and vaccination/microchipping clinics. For the humans, enjoy live music, vendors food trucks, and more.
When:10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 29
Where:Fort Lowell Park,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for food
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Spring Art Market
Stop byMany Hands Artist Cooperative forlive music, and unique items by artists of all ages.
When:3-6 p.m. Sunday, March 29
Where:Many Hands Artist Cooperative,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for vendors
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A statue looks out onto the blooming field of lavender at Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm in Oracle, Ariz. on June 1, 2023.
Events at Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm
Spring is the perfect time to experience the Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm! The owners are celebrating with tours, themed workshops, and exciting events! Check out their seasonal teas at Lavender Manor!
When:Various dates in March
Where:Life Under the Oaks Lavender Farm,, Oracle. (Some workshops are available in Tucson at The Lavender Manor,)
Cost:$15 for tours and tastings
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Walking tours with the Presidio Museum
Explore Tucson's downtown area with walking tours hosted by the Presidio Museum. There's a long list of tours on the calendar, including the Turquoise Trail, Armory Park, Barrio Viejo, Death After Dark and Public Art & Murals.
When:Various dates, check out the calendar.
Where:Locations vary based on tour.
Cost:$30 and up. Pre-registration may be required for these events
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Discovery Nights at Children's Museum Tucson
Visit Children's Museum Tucson for a free night of science and art, including story times and pop-up science experiments.
When:5-7 p.m. Thursdays
Where:Children's Museum Tucson,.
Cost:Pay what you wish
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Dirty T Run Club
This run club meets on Thursdays for a 4 mile run at a slower pace. During the route, you’ll get to run past iconic murals and the rattlesnake bridge. Plus, they stop by a bar for after-run drinks.
When:Thursdays at 6 p.m., rain or shine
Where:Meeting place is at the corner of
Cost:Free to attend
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Paint & Sip Party
Unwind, listen to great music, and learn real painting techniques from professional artists.
When:6-8 p.m. every Friday
Where:Catalyst Creative Collective,
Cost:$35
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Catalina Nights
Experience Catalina State Park after dark with a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail!
When:First and Third Fridays of the month
Where:Catalina State Park,.
Cost:Park entry fee ($10-20)
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Magic & Mystery Dinner Theater
Enjoy dinner from Dante's Fire alongside a magical theatrical performance.
When:6:30 p.m. Saturdays and most Fridays
Where:Dante's Fire,
Cost:$49 without dinner, $89 with dinner
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Foothills Community Markets
Visit this market to shop from vendors who have items like yard art, home decor, jewelry, baked goods and more.
When:10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays
Where:Foothills Mall,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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BICAS Crafternoons
Get free access to recycled bike art parts, tools and other materials and get creative! Once you're finished, you can donate your creation to BICAS or give a suggested donation to the nonprofit, if you're able to. Check in at the front counter before heading to the art area.
When:1-4 p.m. Saturdays
Where:BICAS,
Cost:Free to attend, donation suggested
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James Hall helps a customer with their purchase at the Ceramics by James booth during the St. Philip's Plaza Market on Nov. 28, 2025.
St. Philip's Plaza Market
Visit St. Philip's Plaza to shop from local makers and enjoy live music. While you're there, grab a bite to eat at one of the plaza's several eateries.
When:10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through April
Where:St. Philip's Plaza,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping and food
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Mercado Flea
The Mercado Flea is back, complete with dozens of vendors selling antique and vintage items.
When:8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month through May
Where:Mercado District,
Cost:Free to attend, bring money for shopping
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Art Cart with Caroline Martin
Head to local art educator Caroline Martin's art cart, where she brings craft supplies to different locations around Tucson. Choose from three self-guided crafts to complete at each spot!
When:Various dates throughout February
Where:Various places
Cost:$5-$15
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Events at Poppin' Off Pop Culture Gifts & More
Stop by Poppin' Off for their many, creative workshops, trivia nights, and other exciting events! You'll find something for all ages and interests.
When:Various dates throughout February
Where:Poppin' Off Pop Culture Gifts & More,.
Cost:Typically $0-$15
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Workshops and Events at Di Luna
Di Luna is hosting fun creative workshops and exciting events all month long! From junk journaling tobuilding your own terrarium and yoga on the patio, there's something for everyone to enjoy
When:Various dates in March
Where:Di Luna Candles,
Cost:Prices vary
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