Friday, March 23, 2018 / by Marisa Knott
This Weekend in Tucson 3/23-3/25
SATURDAY
Free Demonstration Garden Tour
WHEN: 9:00AM - 10:30AM
DETAILS: Our 14 unique Demonstration Gardens will expand your gardening knowledge and give you many ideas for your own landscape. We want to help you become a more successful gardener, so let a Master Gardener volunteer lead you on a journey of discovery through these beautiful and interesting gardens/Sunscreen, hat, and water are required for the tour/UofA Pima County Cooperative Extension 4210 N. Campbell Ave.
MORE INFO: 626-5161
ZonaZoo 5K Fun Run
WHEN: 9:00AM - 11:00AM
DETAILS: Bring your friends, get a Free ZonaZoo t-shirt & shorts! There will be a DJ, free bananas, and KIND bars! "Admission" is a donation to the UA Campus Pantry! Donations needed: Rice & oatmeal, Pasta & canned sauce, Cereal, Canned meats (tuna, chicken) Nuts & seeds, Canned fruit & vegetables/Check in begins at 8:30AM/Held on the UofA Mall
MORE INFO: zonazoo@email.arizona.edu
St. Philip's Plaza Artisan Farmers' Market
WHEN: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
DETAILS: St. Philip's Plaza 4280 N Campbell Ave/Food in Root
MORE INFO: 261-6982 www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/stphilipsplaza
6th Annual Wizard of Rodz Car Show
WHEN: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
DETAILS: Hosted by Canyon Del Oro Auto Club and Gila Monster Garage/$20 Registration begins at 7:30AM/All proceeds will benefit the CDO auto club and the students in the automotive program at Canyon Del Oro High School/Show is Free for the public/Students use the money to travel, buy up-to-date equipment, and it provides opportunities for students to grow in the automotive industry/Marana Marketplace 3725 W. Orange Grove Rd. MARANA
MORE INFO: Jeremy 331-1469
Car Show!
WHEN: 8:00AM - 1:00PM
DETAILS: Registration 8AM/Car show 9AM-1PM/Don't miss these awesome family events to check out some beautiful automobiles, enjoy some old school tunes, and eat delicious food! The Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N Oracle Rd. at Rancho Vistoso Blvd-ORO VALLEY 529-1000
MORE INFO: www.gaslightmusichall.com
4th Annual MVBC Car Show
WHEN: 10:00AM - 2:00PM
DETAILS: $5/Car and food bank donation/Registration 8AM-10AM/Trophies awarded in 12 categories, People's Choice and Best of Show. Raffle, 50/50 raffle, music/B'fast and lunch foods available for purchase-All proceeds benefit the Children/Youth Group Summer Camp Fund/65 cars and trucks participated last year! Mountain View Baptist Church 3500 W. Overton Rd.
MORE INFO: 471-1447
Festival of the Arts
WHEN: 10:00AM - 5:00PM
DETAILS: Featuring up to 125 artists and exhibitors in all mediums, live strolling performances, food vendors and family arts activities/Food Trucks and Vendors will unite over the festival to bring the culinary excitement to your festival experience/Oro Valley Marketplace 12155 N. Oracle Rd ORO VALLEY
MORE INFO: 229-4700
Tucson Premium Outlets Concert Series
WHEN: 5:00PM - 8:00PM
DETAILS: Split Decision (Classic Rock) Split Decision is a four-piece classic rock band/Featuring three-part harmony and the classic rock lineup of two guitars, bass, and drums, Split Decision plays all your favorites from Jim Morrison to Bob Marley, to Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones/Presented by www.SAACA.org Free Admission/Guests are invited to bring their own chairs-Limited seating is provided/Concerts are three 45 minute sets/Tucson Premium Outlets 6401 Marana Center Blvd. MARANA
MORE INFO: SAACA 797-3959
Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series
WHEN: 7:30PM
DETAILS: $46.50 & up/For the first time ever, audiences can rediscover the magic of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone™ while a live symphony orchestra performs John Williams’ unforgettable score and Harry Potter™ soars across the big screen in high-definition
MORE INFO: Music Hall 791-4101
SUNDAY
St. Philip's Classic Farmers' Market
WHEN: 9:00AM - 1:00PM
DETAILS: St. Philips Plaza Voted Tucson's Best Farmers' Market 4280 N Campbell Ave 261-6982
MORE INFO: www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/stphilipsplaza
Festival of the Arts
WHEN: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
DETAILS: Featuring up to 125 artists and exhibitors in all mediums, live strolling performances, food vendors and family arts activities/Food Trucks and Vendors will unite over the festival to bring the culinary excitement to your festival experience/Oro Valley Marketplace 12155 N. Oracle Rd ORO VALLEY
MORE INFO: www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/stphilipsplaza 229-4700
Antique, Vintage, & Collectible Book Fair
WHEN: 10:00AM - 4:00PM
DETAILS: Antique, vintage, and collectible book fair at Southern AZ Arts & Cultural Alliance Holiday Festival of the Arts-Net proceeds benefit the Tell Me A Good Story educational nonprofit/Oro Valley Marketplace 12155 N. Oracle Rd. (Outdoors-SE corner of North Oracle Rd. & Tangerine Rd ORO VALLEY
MORE INFO: 975-2904
Local Artists Art Marketplace
WHEN: 11:00AM - 4:00PM
DETAILS: Presented by the Southern Arizona Arts Guild (SAAG) More than 25 artists will have their works of art for sale, including textiles, jewelry, photography, handbags, ceramics, metal, glass and more! Oro Valley Community Center-Overlook Restaurant 10555 N. La Cañada Dr
A Taste of Oro Valley!
WHEN: 5:00PM - 8:00PM
DETAILS: $60/Hosted by the Oro Valley Rotary Club/An afternoon of food and drinks, fun, entertainment and gambling tables/Proceeds will be donated to Impact of Southern Arizona and the Oro Valley Rotary Foundation supporting local charities, scholarships for Oro Valley students, and projects that change lives both close to home and around the world/Samples and tastes from the best of Oro Valley and surrounding area restaurants, wineries and breweries/Evening will also include live entertainment, gambling tables and a silent auction/The Gaslight Music Hall 13005 N Oracle Rd at Rancho Vistoso Blvd-ORO VALLEY
MORE INFO: 529-1000 www.tasteoforovalley.com