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Learn drawing skills by sketching favorite autumn subjects, including pumpkins, gourds, acorns, leaves, mushrooms, and simple botanical stems. This beginner-friendly class for adults and teens focuses on breaking objects into simple shapes, adding texture, and using light shading. You will have time to start a drawing of your own. All supplies are provided. Click Here to Register
Paint a striking great horned owl in watercolor, with luminous golden eyes and richly layered feathers. Working from a provided pre-drawn image, you’ll build the owl with washes, expressive brushstrokes, and carefully placed details. You’ll learn to create natural feather textures, shape the face with light and shadow, and add a softly suggested woodland background. This approachable class suits beginners and experienced painters alike. Click Here to Register
The weather's cooling off, and Tohono Chul is turning up the music. Jazz Under the Stars kicks off Friday, Oct. 2, and runs Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. Guests can settle in at the Garden Bistro for live jazz from local musicians, good food, handcrafted drinks, and the gardens after dark. Date: Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 2 through Nov. 28 Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Tohono Chul, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson...
DiBella’s Brunch N’ Booze (9630 N. Oracle Rd. #110) hosts an adult-oriented indoor club night and open mic featuring Kenny Shade Comedy, Quirky Cactus Karaoke, and DJ Low-Heat.
Oro Valley residents and visitors are invited to enjoy an evening of free live music as Friday Night Concerts return to Steam Pump Ranch. Enjoy this family-friendly concert series on four select Friday nights, beginning September 25, 2026. Bring a chair or blanket and settle in on the lawn at Steam Pump Ranch (10901 N. Oracle Rd.) for a beautiful night under the stars. Food trucks will be available on site, and guests are also welcome to bring their own...
Looking for some music for your soul? TuneSmith joins us for our Soul Train dance party! The front section will be cleared out for your dancing pleasure, and with tunes from Rock, Pop, R&B, and Motown, you will find the best party music in town! Ages 16+
The Oro Valley Farmers Market sets up every Saturday morning at Steam Pump Ranch, nestled at the base of the Catalina Mountains’ Pusch Ridge along the Northwest Oracle Road corridor. See Heirloom Farmers Market for more details.
Good news for history lovers! We've uncovered fascinating pieces from our collection and will keep them on display all year at the Pusch House Museum. Visit on Saturdays during the Heirloom Farmers' Market, return as often as you'd like, and discover Oro Valley's story on our self-guided tours. Volunteers will be on-site to answer questions and provide additional information. Visits are free, and we gratefully accept donations to help keep Oro Valley's history alive.
Discover the edible plants of the Sonoran Desert at Children’s Museum Oro Valley with Harvesting Health at Tohono Chul! On the first Saturday and Sunday of each month, young visitors can explore a featured local or seasonal food through hands-on activities, stories, art, and more. Each month highlights a different plant and introduces children to its uses, nutritional value, and regional connections. Dates: First Saturday and Sunday of each month Time: 10 a.m. to noon Admission: Free with museum admission....
Come celebrate the Southwest's beauty, culture, and heritage. Renowned artists are gathering to share their stories and vibrant work. Browse pieces from Tohono O’odham/Pima-Maricopa watercolor artist Michael Chiago Sr., Navajo painter David John, Santo Domingo Pueblo jewelers Rudy and Mary Coriz, and Hopi/Cherokee artist Gerald Dawavendewa. Paintings, jewelry, and other artwork will be available for purchase. Free admission. No registration required.
Celebrate the first Saturday of each month in Tohono Chul’s brand-new Adaptive Arboretum! Spend the afternoon exploring the new garden while enjoying cold local beers on tap, wood-fired pizza from Family Joint Pizza, live DJs, and plenty of shade. The Adaptive Arboretum was designed to show how thoughtful tree choices can support a cooler, healthier, and more resilient future. It’s a relaxed new place to gather, unwind, and experience the gardens. Dates: First Saturday of the month, October to May...
Join us for a salute to the Everly Brothers and the timeless harmonies of rock-and-roll duos! This popular concert, starring Alex Mack and Chach Snook, features classics like "Wake Up Little Susie," "All I Have to Do is Dream," "Cathy's Clown," and the title song. You'll be immersed in the music and stories of America's greatest sibling duo, along with their early influences and the artists they eventually inspired.
Make a saguaro for your tree. Create a wire-wrapped, beaded saguaro holiday ornament in this fun, beginner-friendly class. You’ll learn basic wire-wrapping techniques while crafting a one-of-a-kind Southwest keepsake, perfect for your own tree or as a handmade gift. All beads, wire, tools, and supplies are included. Just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing, festive time. Schedule
The weather's cooling off, and Tohono Chul is turning up the music. Jazz Under the Stars kicks off Friday, Oct. 2, and runs Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. Guests can settle in at the Garden Bistro for live jazz from local musicians, good food, handcrafted drinks, and the gardens after dark. Date: Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 2 through Nov. 28 Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Location: Tohono Chul, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte, Tucson...
Join us for a salute to the Everly Brothers and the timeless harmonies of rock-and-roll duos! This popular concert, starring Alex Mack and Chach Snook, features classics like "Wake Up Little Susie," "All I Have to Do is Dream," "Cathy's Clown," and the title song. You'll be immersed in the music and stories of America's greatest sibling duo, along with their early influences and the artists they eventually inspired.
Vinyl & Vibes: A Night of Music Join us for an evening of timeless tunes, good company, and the nostalgic charm of vinyl records! Sip on your favorite beverage, settle in, and enjoy the warm, authentic sound of music the old-fashioned way. Whether you're a longtime vinyl enthusiast or simply love great music, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind, reminisce, and enjoy a relaxing evening together. Good music. Great company. Classic vibes.
Come celebrate the Southwest's beauty, culture, and heritage. Renowned artists are gathering to share their stories and vibrant work. Browse pieces from Tohono O’odham/Pima-Maricopa watercolor artist Michael Chiago Sr., Navajo painter David John, Santo Domingo Pueblo jewelers Rudy and Mary Coriz, and Hopi/Cherokee artist Gerald Dawavendewa. Paintings, jewelry, and other artwork will be available for purchase. Free admission. No registration required.
VOYAGER is a high-energy tribute to the music of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band JOURNEY. The show takes you on a musical tour of the classics, including “Faithfully,” “Open Arms,” “Who’s Crying Now,” “Wheel in the Sky,” “Anyway You Want It,” “Don’t Stop Believin’,” and many more. The band’s musicians and vocalists have toured nationally and internationally, delivering an entertaining, authentic JOURNEY experience.
Join the Tucson Concert Band at Sun City Oro Valley on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at 3 p.m. to honor our veterans! Featuring: “Black Horse Troop,” John Philip Sousa “America 250,” Joseph Earp “Strathcarron,” Philip Sparke “Tirol 1809,” Sepp Tanzer “Variations on a Shaker Melody,” Aaron Copland “Porgy and Bess,” George Gershwin, arr. Barnes “America the Beautiful,” Samuel Ward, arr. Dragon “Armed Forces,” Traditional “The Stars and Stripes Forever,” John Philip Sousa
Southern Arizona's largest FREE outdoor rock concert, a community thank you to first responders, active duty military, veterans, and Gold Star families. Featuring Lexington Lab Band "LLB West" with a horn section and additional musicians. Enjoy an afternoon of classic rock, food trucks, beer and wine, family activities, hero group displays, a silent auction, and a 50/50 raffle. Free admission. Gates open at 3:30 PM, the concert starts at 4:00 PM. Rain or shine. Bring a chair or blanket. Sunscreen...
