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Clever and Made in Tucson
Art in Tucson / Festivals in Tucson

Clever and Made in Tucson

by carollightwoodDecember 3, 2024July 30, 2025

Yes, I know I said that I would only go to one holiday faire this year, but then Sunday came and I changed my mind. …

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And so, the holiday faire season begins
Art in Tucson / Festivals in Tucson

And so, the holiday faire season begins

by carollightwoodNovember 19, 2024August 20, 2025

Last weekend there were 14 craft and art faires in Tucson and, deciding I would only do one this year, I went to the Community …

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2 versions of Dia de los Muertos
Festivals in Tucson

2 versions of Dia de los Muertos

by carollightwoodNovember 4, 2024April 16, 2025

While Halloween is a holiday where the dead come back to scare us, Dia de los Muertos is a festive occasion where the living take …

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Tucson Cyclovia rides again!
Festivals in Tucson / Sports around Tucson

Tucson Cyclovia rides again!

by carollightwoodOctober 28, 2024July 30, 2025

For a while it seemed as if riding bicycles along the streets of Tucson, sans cars, aka Cyclovia, was not going to happen, but it …

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Hot Dog! The Dogtoberfest was fun
Festivals in Tucson

Hot Dog! The Dogtoberfest was fun

by carollightwoodOctober 8, 2024October 29, 2025

It was hot on Sunday. So hot that I decided to skip Tucson Meet Yourself, the usual kick-off to the winter season of festivals and …

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Traffic nightmare at the Vegan Night Market
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson

Traffic nightmare at the Vegan Night Market

by carollightwoodSeptember 30, 2024July 30, 2025

If I go to the Vegan Night Market at Rillito race track again, I won’t arrive until after 7 p.m. That’s when the “first sitting” …

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Vegan Night Market – Bravo! But parking…
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson

Vegan Night Market – Bravo! But parking…

by carollightwoodJune 3, 2024July 22, 2025

Someone must have been inspired by the famous 626 Night Market in Los Angeles when it came to planning the Tucson Vegan Night Market. (Note: …

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Books, music, books, circus, more books…
Art in Tucson / Festivals in Tucson

Books, music, books, circus, more books…

by carollightwoodMarch 12, 2024July 22, 2025

Over the weekend, the Tucson Festival of Books brought big name authors as well as hundreds of lesser-known ones to the U. of A. campus. …

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1 goat, 2 cats, 4 ponies and a gazillion dogs
Festivals in Tucson / Tucson

1 goat, 2 cats, 4 ponies and a gazillion dogs

by carollightwoodFebruary 19, 2024July 30, 2025

It’s called the Tucson Pet Parade, but mostly it is a dog parade and this year it seemed a little blah. The last time I …

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Winterhaven’s Christmas by daylight
Festivals in Tucson / Tucson

Winterhaven’s Christmas by daylight

by carollightwoodDecember 18, 2023July 30, 2025

For 74 years the neighborhood of Winterhaven has put on a show at Christmastime. It’s called the Festival of Lights and, as I understand it, …

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