How does the 2022 monsoon season in Tucson, Arizona compare to 2021? Here's the most recent rain tally for the area, accompanied by beautiful photos of this year's monsoon.Β
Explore Southern Arizona with these day trips less than 100 miles from downtown Tucson. Spots include Mount Lemmon, Nogales, Bisbee, Tombstone, Benson, Patagonia, Sonoita, Elgin, Catalina, Oracle, Tubac, Tumacacori, Rio Rico and Green Valley.
What's happening in Tucson, Arizona this month? Margarita championship, monsoon plant sale, events at the Botanical Gardens, craft workshops, beer festival, and we say goodbye to some summer favorites. Plus, more in the Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley and Sahuarita areas!
What's happening in Tucson, Arizona this weekend: Back-to-school drives and free backpacks, Santa in July, a monsoon plant sale, a HUGE sale with items for kids and babies, free movies, and more in the Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley areas. Read more
Staycation spot: Hotel McCoy in Tucson, Arizona, has a footprint of more than 150 local artists from murals inside and out, to a cactus-themed claw machine and local art hanging above the beds.Β Read more
#ThisIsTucson's mega list of thrift shops in Tucson, Arizona and the surrounding area. Find secondhand clothing, household items, furniture and more at these local stores. Read more
The Sabino Canyon Crawler is offering weekly night tours of Sabino Canyon in Tucson, Arizona, every Saturday through October 2022. The 7.4-mile long roundtrip tour starts at 8 p.m. Read more
What's happening in Tucson this weekend: Backpack giveaways, movies, markets, a pop-up nightclub, kid-friendly activities, cat karaoke and more events in the Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley, Arizona areas. Some events are free! Read more
It's always ice cream season in Tucson, Arizona. As temperatures rise, though, the frozen treat becomes irresistible. Here are 9 locally-owned places to get your locally-made ice cream fix! Read more
Spaghetti Club, a pop-up nightclub in Tucson, Arizona, will be at the MSA Annex through the end of August. The club is home to throwback vibes, through its decor, vinyl DJ sets and cocktail menu. Read more
Looking for a day trip in Southern Arizona? Here, we're making the argument for a visit to Nogales, Arizona. The small town packs a big punch. Here are our recommendations for food and things to do! Read more
Where to see FREE movies this summer 2022 for both adults and kids in the Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley areas.Β Read more
What's happening in Tucson, Arizona this weekend? Local markets, movies and music, plus cat events, comedy shows, a sorbet and cider flight, and conservation and gardening events in the Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley areas. Some events are free! Read more
The intense summer heat is here. Here's a list of 10 fun indoor activities in Tucson to try this summer. The list includes everything from museums to axe throwing to lounging with cats.Β Read more
Phoenix may be hotter than Tucson, but there are lots of attractions worthy of a drive up north for a summer getaway. Find water parks and other things to do in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa and Glendale. Read more
Monsoon season in Tucson, Arizona started June 15, according to the National Weather Service. Find info on driving tips, how to avoid flash flooding and dust storms, and that amazing creosote smell. Read more
When triple-digit temperatures take over during the day, we turn to the cooler temperatures of the night. Here are nine things to do outside this summer after the sun goes down in the Tucson area.Β Read more
From jumping in the pool to taking advantage of events after sunset, here are seven ways to beat the heat this summer 2022 in the Tucson area. Read more
What's happening in Tucson, Arizona this weekend? Check out movies in the park, 2nd Saturdays, a kitten monsoon, night experiences at museums, and more in the Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley areas. Some events are free! Read more
Cool off this summer 2022 with these ice cream alternatives. Find raspados, halo-halo, tea snow, slushes, popsicles, shaved ice and bingsoo in the Tucson area. Read more
#ThisIsTucson's mega list of places in Tucson, Arizona that frequently host live music events. Read more
What to do in Tucson this weekend and this month: Local markets, live music, sorbet and cider pairings, free movie screenings, plus where to celebrate the 4th of July and see fireworks in the Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley and Sahuarita areas. Read more
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Tucson, Arizona has waited long enough for our favorite time of year. Monsoon season 2022 is upon us! We've rounded up a list of restaurants with great views, under covered patios or behind floor-to-ceiling windows. Read more
Check out our list of 19 books that are either written by authors with Southern Arizona ties or are about topics relevant to the area. Happy reading, Tucson! Read more
Tucson Water and its artist-in-residence have released a "Monsoon Mixtape" by local musicians that features β and celebrates β the sounds of our summer storms. Read more
What to do in Tucson, Arizona this weekend: Kids Fest, pool parties, a pizza contest, two game shows, a "Bohemian Rhapsody" sing-along at The Fox, and more in the Tucson, Vail, Marana and Oro Valley areas. Some events are free! Read more
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