Normally, we love telling you about all the places you can gather in Tucson with your neighbors.Ìý
But, like you, we're navigating this ever-changing situation the best we know how.Ìý
And, right now, that means keeping you updated about previously scheduled community events that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19.
Yesterday, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero recommended that events with an expected attendance of at least 50 individuals be postponed, adding that the city will not be issuing special event permits for events with an expected attendance of 50-plus people.Ìý
Since the cancellation of the Tucson Festival of Books earlier this week, other beloved Tucson traditions have followed suit. We expect to see more cancellations in the days to come.Ìý
As always, our hope is to be as helpful to you as possible. We will continue to update this list of canceled or postponed events as needed. You can email us at thisistucson@tucson.com if you have an event that has been canceled.Ìý
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Stay healthy out there, friends! We're in this together. Here's the list of canceled or postponed events with relevant notes:
Live music at The Parish
Note: Band canceled, but The Parish is open.Ìý
Scheduled date:ÌýFriday, March 13, 9 p.m. to midnight
Where:ÌýThe Parish,Ìý
More info:ÌýGoÌý
Storytime with Paddington
When:ÌýMarch 14, 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where:ÌýUniversity of Arizona BookStores,Ìý
More info: GoÌýÌý
World's Best Book SwapÌý
Because what do book people want if not more books?Ìý
Scheduled dates:ÌýSaturday, March 14, 2-10 p.m.
Where:ÌýHotel McCoy,Ìý
More info:ÌýGoÌý
2nd Annual Rillito Wild Weinie RunÌý
Scheduled date:ÌýSaturday, March 14, 12:30-6 p.m.
Where:ÌýHistoric Rillito Park Race Track,Ìý
More info: GoÌýÌý
Marana Cape Chase: Adaptive Fun RunÌý
Scheduled dates:ÌýSaturday, March 14, 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where:ÌýMarana Parks & Recreation,Ìý
More info: GoÌýÌý
Art after DarkÌý
Scheduled date:ÌýSaturday, March 14, 5:30-8 p.m.
Where:ÌýChildren's Museum Tucson,Ìý200 S. Sixth Ave.
More info:ÌýGoÌýÌý
Pleiades Dance Concert in the ParkÌý
Scheduled date:ÌýSaturday, March 14, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Where:ÌýDemeester Outdoor Performance Center,Ìý
More info:ÌýGoÌý
Tucson Festival of Books
Scheduled dates: March 14-15Ìý
Where: University of Arizona campus
More info:
Sahuarita Creative Arts FestivalÌý
Scheduled dates: March 14-15
Where: Sahuarita Town Hall Municipal Complex,
More info: Go
St. Patrick's Day Parade and FestivalÌý
The St. Patrick's Day Parade is canceled.Ìý
When:ÌýSunday, March 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where:ÌýArmory Park,Ìý
More info:ÌýGoÌýÌý
Healthy Pregnancy ClassÌý
Where:ÌýThe Core at La Encantada,Ìý
Scheduled date:ÌýSunday, March 15, 2-3:30 p.m.
More info: Go
Wizarding Out WestÌý
Scheduled dates:ÌýSunday, March 15, 3-7 p.m.
Where:ÌýTrail Dust Town,Ìý
More info: GoÌýÌý
Why I Love Where I Live Grand Opening Preview
Scheduled date: Friday, March 20
Where: Why I Love Where I Live’s new shop,
More info: Go Ìý
Fourth Avenue Street Fair
Thousands of people walk past arts and crafts booths during the Fourth Avenue Winter Street Fair in Tucson on December 13th, 2019.
Scheduled dates: March 20-22
Where: Ìý
More info:
Fiesta SahuaritaÌý
Scheduled date:ÌýSaturday, March 28, noon to 6 p.m.
Where:ÌýAnamax Dog Park,Ìý
More info: GoÌý
Cyclovia Tucson
Scheduled date: Sunday, March 29Ìý
Where: Downtown and South Tucson
More info:ÌýGo
Running Safety and Self-Defense ClassÌý
Scheduled dates:ÌýSunday, March 29, 2-4 p.m.
Where:ÌýThe Core at La Encantada,Ìý
More info: GoÌýÌý
Tucson Folk Festival
Scheduled dates: April 3-5
Where: Various locations
More info:ÌýGo
Baja Beer Festival
Scheduled date: April 4
Where: Armory Park,
The event has been tentatively rescheduled to Saturday, October 10, 2020.Ìý
More info: Go .ÌýÌý
Other cancellations
, , has suspended public performances through Sunday, April 5. Visit for more information.Ìý
at Centennial Hall on the UA Campus, has canceled all performances of "A Bronx Tale. Centennial Hall, , is closed through April 19. VisitÌý for more information.Ìý
has put the production of "The Legend of Georgia McBride on hiatus starting Saturday, March 14, through the end of the month. VisitÌý for more information.Ìý
has canceled the remaining performances in its season. Visit for more information.Ìý
has canceled the remaining performances of "The Beauty of Queen Leenane" and an upcoming reading of "The House of Bernarda Alba. VisitÌý for more information.Ìý
has canceled all events in the next few weeks, including EGGstravaganza on April 4. But, as of Friday evening, the department planned to continue with leisure classes, youth programs and other regularly scheduled center and aquatics activities. Go for more information.Ìý
has canceled several town-managed events in March, including Friday Night Concerts and Second Saturdays at Steam Pump Ranch, . Go for more information.Ìý
has also canceled several public events, and some parks and recreation programs have been affected. Go for more information.
