4th Avenue

Rainbow Crosswalk Dedication on 4th Avenue

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“RAINBOWS ARE COMING TO TUCSON!!!  Tues. AUGUST 8th, at 10 to 11 a.m. SAAF, Historic Fourth Avenue, Speedy Striping, and the City of Tucson have joined together to paint all 4 crosswalks at 4th Avenue & 6th Street rainbow! This is the first rainbow crosswalks project in Arizona. The rainbow crosswalks celebrate inclusivity and diversity … Read more

Jell-O Wresting Extravaganza on 4th Avenue

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“The 30th Annual Reno Gannon Memorial Jell-O Wrestling Extravaganza and Benefit Auction will be held on Saturday May 6, 2017 on 4th Avenue at 7th Street.

Teams of wrestlers raise funds to wrestle in a pit of Jell-O, often with extraordinary costumes and characters. Between wrestling matches our Drag Diva Hostesses run a live auction featuring a variety of unique items selected to please the crowd.”

“Admission tickets for the 30th Annual Reno Gannon Jell-O Wrestling Extravaganza & Benefit Auction taking place on Saturday May 6, 2017 are now available! All tickets purchased online will be mailed to purchaser by April 23, 2017. Any tickets purchased on or after April 24 will be held at the will-call window under purchaser’s name. The will-call window opens at 4pm on Saturday May 6 and you will need valid photo ID to pick up will-call tickets.
Purchase Admission Tickets- $25 each

Saturday May 6, 2017

On 4th Avenue & 7th Street

4:00pm   Gates Open/Pre-Event Games & Festivities

4:30pm   Wrestling & Live Auction Begins

8:30pm   Event Ends

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Spring into Spring 4th Avenue Street Fair

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Not an April Fool’s joke, but the popular Spring Street fair on 4th Avenue starts on April 1st this year, to April 3rd.

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All info at: http://www.fourthavenue.org/general-information/. Map below:

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And check out the 3 new recently installed HeART sculptures along 4th Avenue, which you and your significant other/partner/spouse can place a lock on, forever.  Actually someone recently pointed out to me that some are combination locks, so you have a way out if you want to remove it later.

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The Big Kahuna Birthday Bash

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A year ago the Sun Link modern streetcar started operations in Tucson.  Here’s their fun way to celebrate  this anniversary — from one shopping destination to another, and rides all day are free on July 25, 2015. By the way, “kahuna” in Hawaiian usually means high priest, if you’re wondering, but it has taken on … Read more