More info: www.tucsonstpatricksday.com. 2017 Grand Marshal Robin McArdle
New location: Armory Park downtown at 220 S 5th Avenue. “Join us for Arizona’s largest gathering of Peace, Justice and Environmental groups. Live music, tabling, food, entertainment, children’s activities and more! Free and open to the community! The Tucson Peace Center extends the invitation to peace, justice and environmental organizations to table at the annual … Read more
The estimate of the huge Women’s March in Tucson crowd that gathered this morning at Armory Park on S. 6th Avenue and marched to Jacome Plaza (in front of the Joel D. Valdez library) was about 15,000. Lots of very creative signs went by, carried by people of all ages, children, elderly, even people with crutches and walkers…gay, straight, multi-racial, many with dogs, wagons, etc. Every few blocks people were chanting “This is what Democracy looks like”. Here’s some photos of today’s crowd.
SONORAN SHADOWS October 14-15, 2016 By Milta Ortiz Excerpted and adapted from Patricia Preciado Martin’s El Milagro and Other Stories Art Direction by Cristina Cardenas Directed by Marc David Pinate “Los buquis (kids) from the ol’ neighborhood have front row seats to Nana’s Sunday Matador ritual, a girl who always wanted to be a dancer, … Read more
29th Annual Parade & Festival “Sunday, March 13, downtown Tucson will come alive with Celtic tradition as the 29th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival brings the Irish spirit to Tucson! The St. Patrick’s Day Festival opens at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, March 13 at Armory Park (Military Plaza) on S. 6th Ave, in … Read more