FESTIVALS

American Legion Riders Pulled Pork Dinner — McCulloch-Wagner American Legion Post 109 Family Home, 15921 S. Houghton Road, Corona. Pulled Pork Sandwich, sides, dessert and beverage. Profits are returned to community and veterans. 5-7 p.m. Oct. 27. $9. 762-5652.

Leaps for Lives Dance Showcase — Demeester Outdoor Performance Center, 900 S. Randolph Way. Food, raffle prizes, adoptable dogs and dancing. Leashed dogs welcome. 7-9 p.m. Oct. 27. $10. 461-6798.

Arts in the Plaza Fine Art Festival — St. Phillip's Plaza, 4280 N. Campbell Ave. Metalwork, jewelry, photography, ceramics, glass, mixed media and more. 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Oct. 28 and 29. Free. 797-3959.

Autumn Fest — Amerind Museum, 2100 N. Amerind Road, Dragoon. History, culture, arts of the people of Chihuahua with artists, public talks and performers. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 28. $10. 586-3666.

Japanese Tea Ceremony — Yume Japanese Gardens, 2130 N. Alvernon Way. A tea ceremony master will prepare and serve you a cup of matcha, or powdered green tea, and a traditional Japanese sweet to nibble. Reservations required email to yume.gardens@gmail.com. Provide contact name, phone number, and number in your party. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. 28. $15. 303-3945.

Tucson CROP Walk — First United Methodist Church, 915 Fourth St. Help fight hunger, 25 percent of donations will be shared with the Community Food bank, Casa Maria Soup Kitchen and ICS: Interfaith Community Services. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Oct. 29. Free. 622-0525, Ext. 7341.

Pink Party Zumbathon — Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road. Dress up in your spooktacular pinktastic costume, raise awareness and funds for St. Elizabeth's Health Center, Breast Cancer Programs. Abraham Hernandez from Los Angeles, local instructors, fantasy fashion show, wellness and beauty expo, costume contest, cash prizes, raffles and More. 3-7 p.m. Oct. 29. $20. 360-0320.

City of Gastronomy Downtown Chef's Table — Carriage House, 125 S. Arizona Ave. A percentage of the proceeds from the dinner will go to Tu Nidito and Fox Tucson Theatre. Chef Janos Wilder and other local chefs. 5:30-9:30 p.m. Oct. 29. $150. 615-6100.

Monday Night Football — American Legion Post #59, 750 N. Grande Ave. Free popcorn and munches while you watch Monday night football. Public welcome. 5-11:45 p.m. Mondays. Free. 612-3850.

Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN — Casino Del Sol Event Center, 5655 W. Valencia Road. Jesus Soto Karass vs. Carlos Abregu, Super Welterweight Bout. 21 and up. 5-9 p.m. Nov. 2. $40. 1-855-765-7829.

Gelato Festival America — La Encantada, 2905 E. Skyline Drive. Flavors created for this event, sample and vote for your favorite. 2-8 p.m. Nov. 3; noon-8 p.m. Nov. 4; noon-7 p.m. Nov. 5. $18. 1-731-427-2080.

Tucson Comic Con — Tucson Convention Center, 260 S. Church Ave. Pop culture experience. 3-8 p.m. Nov. 3; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 4; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 5. $40. 791-4101.

Big Screen on the Green "The Book of Life" — Green Fields School, 6000 N. Camino de la Tierra. Food trucks, Dia de los Muertos activities and movie. 5-8 p.m. Nov. 3. Free. 297-2288.

Pirate Pub Night — Rillito Raceway Park, 4502 N. First Ave. Best legs in a kilt, Scottish clan torchlight ceremony, live music, kids activities, raffle, scavenger hunt, drink specials. Dress in your favorite pirate garb. 6-10 p.m. Nov. 3. $5. 909-7299.


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