Support Downtown Tucson businesses – updated

UPDATE: 2nd round of 1000 gift cards go on sale April 10 at 6 am. Get them via website, www.downtowntucson.org. Help Tucson’s downtown. 1st set of 1000 gift cards sold out within 24 hours last week, raising $35,000. UPDATE 3/16/20: 3rd round of gift cards starts tomorrow at 6 a.m.  2nd round sold out within … Read more

Democrat Developer Randi Dorman announces for Mayor of Tucson

Randi Dorman for Mayor Celebrates Campaign Launch WHERE: Connect Coworking Courtyard, 33 S 5th Ave WHEN: Tuesday, February 12th, 5:30-7:00pm “Local businesswoman and Chairwoman of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, Randi Dorman will be holding an event for the public to announce and celebrate her campaign for Mayor of Tucson. “I’m Randi Dorman, I’m a mom, I’m a … Read more

Downtown Tucson’s Annual Parade of Lights & Festival – updated

“Carondelet Health Network and the Downtown Tucson Partnership are proud to welcome the community to celebrate the holiday season with the 24th Annual Parade of Lights & Festival! The Parade of Lights & Festival is Downtown Tucson’s premier holiday event that brings together the entirety of the local community from all walks of life to … Read more

December Fridays Food, Fun & Flix in downtown Tucson

“Join us this Friday night and every Friday night in December for FRIDAY food, fun and flix! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to watch FREE outdoor Holiday movies on a giant inflatable screen at Jacome Plaza Downtown! Food trucks(including popcorn) and free lawn games start at 4, holiday flix start at 6!! First movie … Read more

August Schedule for Cinema La Placita

The August 2015 schedule is as follows (from Erika O’Dowd, founder of Cinema La Placita).  Don’t miss the August 20 movie –  “A Kiss Before Dying”, filmed in Tucson, starring Robert Wagner.
Kiss Before dying
August 6 The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer (1947) NR Starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy and Shirley Temple
August 13 To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) NR Starring Gregory Peck, Mary Badham and Robert Duvall.
August 20 A Kiss Before Dying (1956) NR Starring Robert Wagner, Joanne Woodward and Virginia Leith.
August 27 Best in Show (2000) PG-13 Starring Eugene Levy, Christopher Guest, Catherine O’Hara, Michael McKean. DIrected by Christopher Guest.
The August 20 screening of “A Kiss Before Dying” is shown in conjunction with the Downtown Tucson Partnership and Do Happy Tucson as part of celebrating Tucson’s birthday this year!  (it’s actually Do Happy Today – see comment below).

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