Upcoming Tucson area events
(recommended by Whats Up Tucson)

Summer Safari Nights
Date: Friday and Saturday nights starting May 23
Location: Reid Park Zoo
What’s up: Enjoy the zoo in the cooler evening hours. Zookeeper chats, animal encounters, giraffe feedings, carousel rides, crafts and games, live music, and a different theme each week.
July 18-19: Game Nights - including lawn games, an obstacle course, and a surprise zoo-wide activity. Plus, live music.
More info: https://reidparkzoo.org/event/summer-safari-nights-2025-2/


Chillin at the Chul
Date: Fridays and Saturdays from May 23 through Aug 30 from 6-9pm
Location: Tohono Chul Park, 7366 N Paseo del Norte
What’s up: Live music, food and drinks, family friendly activities, free admission. Enjoy the shade of the trees that provide a ten degree drop in the outdoor temperature
More info: https://tohonochul.org/chillin-at-the-chul/


Night Ops
Date: June 14 through July 26 (various dates listed below) from 5pm-8:30pm
Location: Pima Air and Space Museum
What’s up: Experience both the Pima Air & Space Museum and Tucson Military Vehicle Museum with discounted admission. Purchase admission at either museum and receive a wristband that will get you into both
Schedule:
July 26: Photography and Art Night
More info: https://pimaair.org/night-ops/


Tucson Saguaros Baseball
Date: Various dates through Sat June 26
Location: Kino Stadium, 2500 E Ajo Way
What’s up: Pecos league baseball games
Upcoming home games:
Thurs July 17 at 7pm vs Roswell Invaders
Fri July 18 at 7pm vs Roswell Invaders
Sat July 19 at 7pm vs Roswell Invaders
Thurs July 24 at 7pm vs Pecos Bills
Fri July 25 at 7pm vs Pecos Bills
Sat July 25 at 7pm vs Pecos Bills
More info: https://saguarosbaseball.com


Old Tucson Saguaro Sunset Night Market
Date: Sat Aug 23 from 6pm to 9:30pm
Location: Old Tucson, 201 S Kinney Rd
What’s up: Local vendors, food, live music, bars, restaurants. Free admission
More info: https://oldtucson.com


Summer Night Market
Date: Fri July 25 from 6-10pm, plus additional dates monthly including Fri August 29 and Fri Sept 26
Location: Mercado San Agustin Annex
What’s up: Over 65 vendors, food trucks, and your favorite shops
More info: https://mercadodistrict.com/event/summer-night-market-vendor-application/


Southeast Arizona Birding Festival
Date: Wed Aug 6 through Sun Aug 10
Location: Doubletree Hotel at Reid Park
What’s up: Expert guided birding, wildlife, and cultural field trips. Free nature presentations, vendors, and activities
More info: https://tucsonbirds.org/festival/


Stars Of Magic Tucson 2025
Date: Sat Aug 16 at 7pm
Location: Temple Of Music and Art, 330 S Scott Ave
What’s up: Emerging and seasoned magicians showcase their talents and illusions
More info: https://starsofmagicshow.com