Experience the Best of Tucson This February
Looking to spice up your February with exciting events and unforgettable experiences? Tucson, Arizona, has got you covered! As your dedicated real estate agents with a passion for the vibrant lifestyle in Tucson, we’re thrilled to share with you our top 6+ things happening in the city this February.
1. Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase (January 27 - February 11, 2024)
Take on a journey around the world without leaving Tucson at the Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase. This three-week extravaganza attracts over 65,000 visitors globally who come to witness the magic of rare gems, minerals, and fossils. From affordable crystal necklaces to breathtaking crystallized rocks, this showcase offers a treasure trove for every enthusiast.
2. Cupid's Chase 5k (Saturday, February 10th, 2024)
Kickstart your active lifestyle with the Cupid's Chase 5k on February 10th, 2024. Not only will you enjoy a heart-pumping run, but you'll also be supporting Community Options' mission to develop housing and employment supports for persons with disabilities. Mark your calendars and secure your early bird registration for this feel-good event!
3. Tucson’s La Fiesta de los Vaqueros (February 17-25, 2024)
Saddle up for the 99th anniversary of Tucson’s La Fiesta de los Vaqueros, celebrating the spirit of cowboys through a 9-day rodeo extravaganza. Witness thrilling events like bull riding, women's barrel racing, team roping, bareback riding, and more at South Tucson. It's a rodeo experience like no other!
4. Ballet Tucson Winter Concert at Leo Rich Theater (February 9-11, 2024)
Indulge in the arts with Ballet Tucson's Winter Concert at Leo Rich Theater. Immerse yourself in the world of dance, song, and romance just in time for Valentine’s Day. The captivating program includes the classical ballet masterpiece Giselle Act II, promising an enchanting experience for all.
5. Tombstone Vigilante Days (February 17 & 18, 2024)
Step back in time and witness the Old West come to life at Tombstone Vigilante Days. Even if you're not a gunslinger or saloon lady, you'll be captivated by the world’s best re-enactors performing to bring history alive. Don't miss the chance to experience the hanging scaffold and immerse yourself in the rich history of Tombstone.
6. Rialto Theatre Concerts (Throughout February)
For music enthusiasts, the Rialto Theatre is your go-to destination. With over 20 concerts scheduled for February, ranging from symphony and opera to raves and parties, there's something for every taste. Celebrate the historic setting of the Rialto Theatre while enjoying high-quality performing arts.
Bonus: Heirloom's Farmer's Markets
As you explore these fantastic events, don't forget to stop by one of Heirloom's Farmer's Markets. This non-profit organization connects, educates, and empowers our community to create a vibrant food system. Covering Green Valley, Tucson, Oro Valley, and Vail, it's a perfect opportunity to support local food producers and proprietors.
Between these fantastic events, take some time to explore the wonders of the Sonoran Desert and Southern Arizona. With mild temperatures, numerous golf courses, art galleries, sumptuous restaurants, and hiking in four mountain ranges, Tucson is the ideal winter destination. Looking for other adventures in Southern Arizona? Check out the official Southern Arizona Guide.
So, mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Tucson this February. As your local real estate experts, we’re here to help you find the perfect home to make the most of this incredible lifestyle.