7 cool things you can still do this weekend that don't involve Halloween
Make it a great weekend.
- Updated
The University of Arizona knows all too well how to throw a good Homecoming party.
Events have been going on all week, but Friday and Saturday should offer a good time with a Pep Rally and bonfire on the west side of Old Main at 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday night and a parade at 3:45 on the UA Mall this Saturday.
Find out more on the UA Homecoming website.
- Updated
Timothy “Randy Love” Gassen will be joined by a lineup that includes Al Perry and Matt Rendon for the 30th anniversary of Tucson’s own Marshmallow Overcoat this Saturday.
Gassen created the popular garage-psych band in 1986. Cobra Family Picnic and The Desert Beats will open the show, which will be filmed as part of a documentary.
The evening starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $6. Proceeds will benefit Downtown Radio-Tucson. Tickets can be purchased at TSRdowntown.com
- Updated
Tim Kaiser is the MacGyver of turning random objects into instruments capable of producing beautiful music.
Kaiser hails from Minnesota and will be playing Tucson's own mini-venue and microcinema, Exploded View Gallery, 197 E. Toole Ave., this Sunday.
The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Find out more here.
- Updated
Get pumped for next weekend's All Souls Procession, the mega-parade honoring lost loved ones, at the Screening Room this Sunday.
The downtown filmhouse will be screening director Leslie Epperson's documentary on the event, dubbed "Many Bones, One Heart."
The film will screen twice, once at noon and a second time at 4 p.m. More information can be found on the Facebook page.
- Updated
Learn the history and meaning behind Día de los Muertos during Day of the Dead celebrations at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park in Tubac.
The event starts at noon, runs until 4 p.m. and includes face painting, live music, food vendors, ofrenda exhibits, intention writing, and a special bilingual presentation of the History of Dia de los Muertos by Zandra Pardi.
A procession to the Tubac Cemetery will follow.
Day of event ticket prices are $7.50 for adults and $2.50 for children (7-13). Children (younger than 7) are free.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
12 - Park opens and cannon fires
12-12:50 - musician Tony Falcon
1-1:50 - musicians Hannah & the T-Bros
1:50 - demonstration by Tango Dancers
2-2:50 - musician Amber Norgaard
3 - Nogales High School Marching Band
3:20 - Montessori de Santa Cruz students perform
3:25 - NHS Marching Band resumes
3:45 - end of marching band and start lining up for Procession
4 - Procession through the streets of Tubac begins led by the NHS Marching Band and is OPEN TO ALL
More like this...
The University of Arizona knows all too well how to throw a good Homecoming party.
Events have been going on all week, but Friday and Saturday should offer a good time with a Pep Rally and bonfire on the west side of Old Main at 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Friday night and a parade at 3:45 on the UA Mall this Saturday.
Find out more on the UA Homecoming website.
Timothy “Randy Love” Gassen will be joined by a lineup that includes Al Perry and Matt Rendon for the 30th anniversary of Tucson’s own Marshmallow Overcoat this Saturday.
Gassen created the popular garage-psych band in 1986. Cobra Family Picnic and The Desert Beats will open the show, which will be filmed as part of a documentary.
The evening starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $6. Proceeds will benefit Downtown Radio-Tucson. Tickets can be purchased at TSRdowntown.com
Tim Kaiser is the MacGyver of turning random objects into instruments capable of producing beautiful music.
Kaiser hails from Minnesota and will be playing Tucson's own mini-venue and microcinema, Exploded View Gallery, 197 E. Toole Ave., this Sunday.
The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Find out more here.
Get pumped for next weekend's All Souls Procession, the mega-parade honoring lost loved ones, at the Screening Room this Sunday.
The downtown filmhouse will be screening director Leslie Epperson's documentary on the event, dubbed "Many Bones, One Heart."
The film will screen twice, once at noon and a second time at 4 p.m. More information can be found on the Facebook page.
Learn the history and meaning behind Día de los Muertos during Day of the Dead celebrations at Tubac Presidio State Historic Park in Tubac.
The event starts at noon, runs until 4 p.m. and includes face painting, live music, food vendors, ofrenda exhibits, intention writing, and a special bilingual presentation of the History of Dia de los Muertos by Zandra Pardi.
A procession to the Tubac Cemetery will follow.
Day of event ticket prices are $7.50 for adults and $2.50 for children (7-13). Children (younger than 7) are free.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
12 - Park opens and cannon fires
12-12:50 - musician Tony Falcon
1-1:50 - musicians Hannah & the T-Bros
1:50 - demonstration by Tango Dancers
2-2:50 - musician Amber Norgaard
3 - Nogales High School Marching Band
3:20 - Montessori de Santa Cruz students perform
3:25 - NHS Marching Band resumes
3:45 - end of marching band and start lining up for Procession
4 - Procession through the streets of Tubac begins led by the NHS Marching Band and is OPEN TO ALL
More like this...
Most Popular
-
Suspect named in killing of Tucson police recruit Carlos Ramirez, 2 others also sought
-
Cyclist rescued after being knocked into rushing water at Sabino Canyon
-
Opinion: Arizona's wild horses deserve science, not assumptions
-
Tucson police recruit shot and killed at home, fiancée wounded
-
Police detail crash that severely injured Marana High football player
