Thursday, March 29, 2018 / by Jenny Sulik
This Weekend in Tucson 3/30-4/1
FRIDAY
Banner UMC Farmers’ Market
WHEN: Friday 10:00AM - 2:00PM
WHERE: UAMC College of Medicine 1501 N Campbell Ave.
DETAILS: Open to the public with over 20 vendors
MORE INFO: 261-6982 http://www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/umc-farmers-market
Pet Egg Hunt Extravaganza!
WHEN: Friday 9:00AM - 10:00AM
WHERE: Park Square at 101 S La Cañada Dr. GREEN VALLEY
DETAILS: Free and Open to the public. Over 300 eggs will be filled with treats for your furry companions to find and enjoy.
MORE INFO: 520-625-6551
51st Annual Good Friday Cross Procession/La Procesion De Viernes Santo
WHEN: Friday 4:00PM
WHERE: Sentinel Peak lower parking lot of "A" Mountain
DETAILS: Los Dorados Orphan League (The Golden Ones) and all welcome public will congregate and journey up the mountain at 5PM to mount the cross at its destination. Services will be conducted in English and Spanish
SATURDAY
Free Demonstration Garden Tour
WHEN: Saturday 9:00AM - 10:30AM
WHERE: UofA Pima County Cooperative Extension 4210 N. Campbell Ave. (Meet at the plant clinic sign)
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.
MORE INFO: 626-5161
Easter Eggstravaganza
WHEN: Saturday 9:00AM - 12:00PM
WHERE: James D. Kriegh Park 23 W. Calle Concordia ORO VALLEY
DETAILS: Free, family-friendly event. Activities include an Easter egg hunt, petting zoo, food trucks and more. Three age divisions for the egg hunt that are released 15 minutes apart. Ages 3 and under will start at 9:15AM/Ages 4-7 begin at 9:30AM and ages 8+ begin at 9:45AM.
MORE INFO: 544-1900
St. Philip's Plaza Artisan Farmers' Market
WHEN: Saturday 9:00AM - 1:00PM
WHERE: St. Philip's Plaza 4280 N Campbell Ave
MORE INFO: Food in Root 261-6982 http://www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/stphilipsplaza
Eggstravaganza at the Wildlife Museum!
WHEN: 10:00AM - 12:00PM
WHERE: International Wildlife Museum 4800 W Gates Pass Rd.
DETAILS: Everything is included with museum admission: $10 adult/$7 senior or military/$5 child ages 4-12/ages 3 & under free. There will be lots of crafts, fun games with prizes, and of course, plenty of sweet treats during the candy hunt at 11AM! Plus, the Easter Bunny will be visiting from 10:30AM-11:30AM!
MORE INFO: 520-629-0100 www.TheWildlifeMuseum.org
Tucson Premium Outlets 50,000 Easter Egg Event
WHEN: Saturday 10:00AM - 1:00PM
WHERE: Tucson Premium Outlets-Mountain Court 6401 W. Marana Center Blvd.
DETAILS: Hop on over to this free family event. Hunts will take place every 5 minutes and will be divided into age groups 0-2 years, 3-4 years, 5-12 years. Enjoy free face painting, giveaways and more! Visit with the Easter Bunny and take a free snapshot
MORE INFO: 520-572-1122
13th Annual Fiesta Sahuarita
WHEN: 12:00PM - 6:00PM
WHERE: Anamax Park 17501 S Camino De Las Quintas SAHUARITA
DETAILS: Admission non-perishable food donation or cash donation. Food trucks, live music by Vinyl Tap (Classic Rock) 12-3PM & Blue Monsoon (Country) 3-6PM. Egg Hunt: 2 & 4:30PM/T-Shirt Give Away 12:30PM & 3PM. children's Ferris wheel, jumping castles, arts and crafts, carnival games, rock wall & more.
MORE INFO: 520-445-7850
Marana Game Day Cornhole Tournament
WHEN: Saturday 1:00PM - 5:00PM
WHERE: The Pines Golf Club at Marana 8480 N. Continental Links Dr.
DETAILS: Check-in opens at 12PM/Lunch provided by Jersey Mikes for registered players/Beer and additional food will be available for sale during the event-Come aim your game! Team Pre-Reg $30/ Event Day Reg $40.
MORE INFO: 520-382-1900
Double Trouble Nascar Racing
WHEN: Saturday 7:00PM - 10:00PM
WHERE: Tucson Speedway 11955 S. Harrison Rd
DETAILS: $9-$40/Super Lates, Super Trucks, Hornets, Legends, Bandoleros and Mini Stocks/Easter Egg Hunt for the Kids at 5PM.
MORE INFO: 520-762-1600
SUNDAY
St. Philip's Classic Farmers' Market
WHEN: Sunday 9:00AM - 1:00PM
WHERE: 4280 N Campbell Ave
DETAILS: St. Philips Plaza Voted Tucson's Best Farmers' Market
MORE INFO: 261-6982 www.foodinroot.com/farmersmarkets/stphilipsplaza
Easter Egg Hunt for Shelter Pets
WHEN: Sunday 10:00AM - 12:00PM
WHERE: PACC 4000 N. Silverbell Rd.
DETAILS: Pima Animal Care Center invites families for some Easter fun alongside PACC’s furry friends who will be participating in an Easter egg hunt! PACC staff and volunteers will hide plastic eggs stuffed with treats throughout the PACC property. Dogs and puppies, accompanied by PACC volunteers, will get to search for the eggs and open them up to eat the treats-Small dogs will hunt for eggs at 10AM and medium and large dogs will go out at 11AM. Community members who attend will also get to pass out Easter treats to cats and dogs and visit with adoptable pets/PACC will waive adoption fees for dogs and cats over six months Saturday 3/31 and Sunday 4/1 PACC will be open for adoptions from 10AM to 5PM both days.
MORE INFO: 520-247-7991
Mimosa Sundays
WHEN: Sunday 11:00AM - 3:00PM
WHERE: Madaras Gallery’s new location 3035 N. Swan Rd.
DETAILS: Eager for a relaxing Sunday? We've got art and champagne to soothe the soul
MORE INFO: 520-615-3001