Here's What's Happening In Tucson This Weekend

By Ginny Reese

August 27, 2021

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It's finally the weekend and you may be looking for something to do. There are tons of event happening all around Tucson this weekend, and I've compiled a list of the best ones.

Here are five things to do this weekend in Tucson:

Flandrau Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond

Enjoy the laser light show or the "classic night sky" show unlike any other. This event is happening until Sunday, August 29th.

Wrapped in Color: Legacies of the Mexican Sarape

This event takes place at the Arizona State Museum and highlights Indigenous, Spanish, and Mexican history, traditions, and textile techniques. Check it all out from 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. through July 30th of 2022. The exhibit is closed on Sundays.

Christmas in August Celebration at Madaras Gallery

This Christmas in August celebration allows visitors to step into a winter wonderland in the middle of summer. There is free admission and it's open from 10 a.m to 5 p.m through September 19th.

Invisible Theatre: Gloria: A Life

This play is "inspiring and powerful." Check it out through August 29th. Click here for more information and to check out show times.

DeGrazia's Superstition Mountain Collection

This art collection highlights the "spell of the Superstition Mountains of central Arizona" that Tucson artist Ted DeGrazia fell under. Check out the works of art through January of 2022 at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Museum. Click here for more information.

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