Tucson Calendar : Summer Events
Tucson and Southern Arizona Main Events Calendar
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SUMMER EVENTS

July-November: Arizona's Heartland. U-pick fresh farm produce. Call Willcox Chamber of Commerce for brochure, 384-2272.

Sun. through July: Summerset Suite. Outdoor jazz concerts. Plaza of the Pioneers, Tucson Museum of Art, 743-3399.

Sat, Aug-Sept: Arizona Symphonic Winds. Udall Park, 791-4079.

JULY

4: Independence Day. Parades, picnics and fireworks from "A" Mountain. 791-4860 or 791-4873.

AUGUST

2nd weekend: Vigilante Days 2nd weekend. Shootouts, food, and a weekend of fun for all. Tombstone, 800-457-3423.

mid-month: Southwest Great Birding Festival. Field trips, displays, lectures. Sierra Vista, 458-6940.

3rd weekend: Desert Thunder Pro Rodeo. Third-largest, nationwide PRCA/WPRA sanctioned purse rodeo that weekend. Tucson Convention Center Arena, 721-1621.

3rd weekend: Nellie Cashman Day. Honoring the Angel of the Camp. Pancake races, entertainment. Tombstone, 800-457-3423.

last weekend: Fiesta de San Agustin Last weekend. Music, dancing and food
honoring Tucson's patron saint. Arizona Historical Society, 628-5774.

Fri. before Labor Day-Mon: Labor Day Golf Tournament. State's oldest continuous invitational golf tournament. Douglas, 364-3722.

SEPTEMBER

Sat. before Labor Day: Magic Circle Bike Challenge . 100-, 66- and 33-mile courses. Willcox, 384-2995 or 384-3521.

Labor Day weekend: Rendezvous of Gunfighters. Gunfighters, costume parade. Tombstone, 800-457-3423.

Plaza Suite Sat. Outdoor jazz concerts. St. Philip's Plaza, 7433399.

Sun: Music Under the Stars. Tucson Pops Orchestra. Reid Park, 7914079.

mid-month weekend: Fiesta. Mariachis, games, ballet folklorico and food. Douglas, 364-2477.

2nd weekend day: La Independencia Bike Tour. Douglas, 364-9410 or 364-4058.

3rd weekend: Cochise County Fair. Rodeo, livestock show, music, entertainment and food. Cochise County Fairgrounds, 364-3819.

Penn Saguaro Open. Tennis Tournament. Randolph Tennis Center, 791-4896.

Mexican Independence Day. Music, arts, folkloric dancers and food. Kennedy Park, 623-8344.

Art Festival Local artisans. Bisbee, 432-5425.