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Tucson Meet Yourself

It's time to eat wonderful food from around the world and soak up that perfect October weather atΒ Tucson Meet YourselfΒ β€” an annual folk festival in downtown Tucson that celebrates the living traditional arts of Southern Arizona and expressions of everyday life.

Did we already mention the food? Because there's a reason why people call this event "Tucson EAT Yourself." Check outΒ this list to find out what food vendors will be there is year. Β 

Find more informationΒ here.

When:Β Friday, Oct. 13 and Saturday, Oct. 14, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sunday, Oct. 15, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Where:Β El Presidio Park,Β 160 W. Alameda StreetΒ and Jacome Library Plaza,Β 101 N. Stone Avenue

Cost:Β Event is free to attend β€” bring cash for food and drinks.

Free Zumba with DanceKlass Fitness!

Join DanceKlass Fitness for some Zumba fun!

When:Β Friday, Oct. 13, 7 to 9 p.m.

Where: Tanque Verde Swap Meet, 4100 S. Palo Verde Rd.

Cost: Event is free

More infoΒ here.

Patagonia Fall Festival

At a recent Patagonia Fall Festival, this pair stood out with their butterfly face-paint.

Take road trip out of Tucson to the little town of Patagonia for theirΒ Fall Festival.Β  It's hosted at the park right in the center of town β€” just likeΒ Stars Hallow! There will be music, food, vendors and a whole lot of fun.

Find more informationΒ here.

When:Β Friday, Oct. 13 to Sunday, Oct. 15

Where:Β Near Patagonia Town Hall,Β 349-365 McKeown AvenueΒ β€” It's about an hour drive from Tucson btw.

Cost:Β Free

Friday the 13th Double Feature - 35mm Prints

Have a scary time watching Friday the 13th Double Feature.Β  Enter to win prizes plus a free small popcorn for anyone named Jason or Alice (ID required).Β 

When: Oct. 13 at 9 p.m. to Oct. 14 at 11:55 p.m.

Where: The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway Blvd.

Cost: $10-12

More info: Click here

Vintage trailer show on Sunshine Mile

Jenni Pagano debuts her new retail space at Tucson Modernism Week today. Pagano renovated a 1972 Shasta compact trailer to sell vintage items she’s bought at estate sales and other outlets. ο»Ώ

A dozen restored vintage trailers are parking at Sunshine Mile as part ofΒ Tucson Modernism Week. Go take a look at these beauties for yourself and prepare to daydream about the open road.Β 

When:Β Saturday, Oct. 14 and Sunday, Oct. 15, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Β 

Where:Β Sunshine Mile,Β 2419 E. Broadway Blvd.

Cost:Β $10 general admission.

Find more informationΒ here.

Disney on Ice at the TCC

Take your family to seeΒ Disney On Ice's "Follow Your Heart"Β for your chance to see the Emotions from "Inside Out" and celebs such as Dory, Elsa, Cinderella, Buzz Lightyear and other Disney stars. And Mickey and Minnie. Obviously.

Find more informationΒ here.

When:Β Shows on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m.; Friday, Oct. 13, at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 14, at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct. 15, at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Where:Β Tucson Convention Center,Β 260 S. Church Avenue

Cost:Β The Tucson Convention CenterΒ box office is selling tickets starting at $17. You can also buy tickets from DisneyΒ here.

DiaΒ de los Muertos, The Musical

El Dia de Los Muertos from a new perspective. The audience travels into the world of the dead with a young woman grieving the loss of her beloved pet. She discovers that what she once thought to be scary and dark can be beautiful and kind.Β 

When: Sunday, Oct. 15, 12:30 p.m. (and every Sunday through Nov. 5)

Where: Live Theatre Workshop, 5317 E. Speedway Blvd.

Cost: $7 kids, $10 adults

More info: Click here


πŸŽ₯ Movies πŸŽ₯

Cars 3 - Free Outdoor Screening

Disney-Pixar via AP

En la nueva cinta β€œCars 3”, Owen Wilson es la voz del carro Lightning McQueen. La actriz Cristela Alonzo presta su voz al carro Cruz RamΓ­rez. La cinta promete mΓ‘s secuencias espectaculares.

Rev your engines for an exciting outdoor screening of Pixar’s automotive blockbuster.

Where:Β UA Mall,Β 1303 E. University Blvd.

When:Β Friday, Oct. 13, 9-10:45 p.m.Β 

Cost:Β Free

For more informationΒ click here.

Hocus Pocus - Free Screening

Three witches conjure up a cauldron and cause a whole lot of trouble on one very memorable Halloween night.

Where:Β The Loft Cinema,Β 3233 E Speedway Blvd.

When:Β Saturday, Oct. 14,Β  10-11:45 a.m.Β 

Cost:Β Free Admission

For more informationΒ click here.

Maleficent & Sleeping Beauty Party!

Disney's "Maleficent" with Maleficent (Angelina Jolie) Photo: Disney 2014

A very villainousΒ Halloween party at Casa Film Bar. Maleficent: cartoon or live action, who wore it better? We'll be watching both.

When:Β Saturday, Oct. 14, 5-9 p.m.

Where:Β Casa Film Bar,Β 2913 E Speedway Blvd.Β 

Cost:Β Free but bring money for the witch's favorite wine

For more informationΒ click here.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone celebration at The Loft

Yer ahh wizard, Tucson! Celebrate the 20th anniversary release of the first Harry Potter book with a magical movie party brought to you by theΒ Pima County Public Library.

Go to all the pre-screening fun at 11:15 where you can hang out with some of the Hogwarts crew, eat free Golden Snitch cake pops fromΒ Cakes for CausesΒ and do activities hosted byΒ Mildred & Dildred Toy Store. It all leads up to a costume contest and showing of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone."

Find more informationΒ here.

When:Β Sunday, Oct. 15, noon to 2:30 p.m.

Where:Β The Loft Cinema,Β 3233 E. Speedway Blvd.Β 

Cost:Β $8 general admission, $6 for Loft Members and kids 12-and-under Β 


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πŸ‘―Β For the BFFΒ πŸ‘―

Mask and Papier-MΓ’chΓ© craftshop for the All Souls ProcessionΒ 

Get ready for theΒ All Souls ProcessionΒ happening on Nov. 5. with free papier-mΓ’chΓ© workshops geared toward helping you make that mask, float, puppet or any other project for the big event.

The organizers of the procession are also hosting a number of other crafting workshops for the month of October, get the full scheduleΒ here.Β 

When:Β Sundays from 1-6 p.m., Wednesdays from 5-9 p.m. until Oct. 29, and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Oct. 14, 21 and 28. Β 

Where:Β 1011 E. Miles Street

Cost:Β Free


πŸ›’ Shopping πŸ›’

CYT Tucson Costume Sale

Christian Youth Theater is selling costumes from old productions. Find costumes for Halloween or your next school, church or community production.Β 

When:Β Friday, Oct. 13 at 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 14, 12-3 p.m.

Where:Β CYT Tucson,Β 1027 S. Tyndall Ave.

More info:Β Click here

$1 sale at Buffalo Exchange

Buffalo ExchangeΒ is hosting a $1 clothing and accessories sale to help raise funds for theΒ All Souls Procession. Be sure to get there early to score some good stuff!

When:Β Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. β€” or whenever clothes run out

Where:Β Buffalo Exchange,Β 2001 E. Speedway Blvd.

Cost:Β $1 for each clothing item β€” cash only

Find more informationΒ here.Β 

TVF Vegetable Start Sale

There is a huge list of varieties available: broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, cilantro, collards, mustard greens, swiss chard and much more.

When:Β Saturday, Oct. 14,Β  8 - 11 a.m.

Where:Β The Tucson Village Farm, 4210 N. Campbell Ave.

Cost:Β Prices start at $4 each or 3 for $10

More info:Β Click here.


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