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Category: Food in Tucson

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

Traffic nightmare at the Vegan Night Market

by carollightwoodSeptember 30, 2024January 21, 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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A Dragon and Kraken feeding the hungry
Art / Food in Tucson

A Dragon and Kraken feeding the hungry

by carollightwoodJuly 6, 2024April 16, 2025

This year the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona has turned to four clever “monsters” to support their summertime food drive at Park Place Mall. …

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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, 2024April 16, 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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How to donate a child’s b-day cake
Food in Tucson / Tucson

How to donate a child’s b-day cake

by carollightwoodNovember 20, 2023February 10, 2024

As you are filling up a bag of groceries to give to the local holiday food drive, this year add a couple of boxed cake …

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4 plant sales and a quince tasting this weekend
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson / gardens in Tucson / Nature in Tucson

4 plant sales and a quince tasting this weekend

by carollightwoodOctober 11, 2023January 21, 2025

Normally, Fall planting should only begin after the average daytime high temperature drops below 90F. That rule of thumb is not really about air temperature …

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Now about that Garlic Soup recipe
Arizona / Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson

Now about that Garlic Soup recipe

by carollightwoodJuly 31, 2023January 21, 2025

At the Mission Garden’s 2023 Garlic Festival one group was giving away free garlic soup. I picked up a little cup, took one sip and …

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How to turn messy mesquite pods into pies
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson / Nature in Tucson

How to turn messy mesquite pods into pies

by carollightwoodJuly 3, 2023January 21, 20251

The Mission Garden at the foot of A Mountain held a mesquite pod milling session on Saturday. All you had to do was collect those …

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Muralists paint indigenous life
Art in Tucson / Food in Tucson / Tucson

Muralists paint indigenous life

by carollightwoodApril 23, 2023January 17, 2025

Washington St. near the Tucson Art Museum used to be pretty boring. Halfway down the block, there was a side entrance to Old Town Artisans …

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Not exactly a farmers market, but fun
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson

Not exactly a farmers market, but fun

by carollightwoodNovember 28, 2022January 21, 2025

The Sunday market beside the Rillito Race Track is called a farmers market, but there are more venders selling prepared foods than farmers selling fresh …

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Smaller Tucson Meet Yourself festival
Festivals in Tucson / Food in Tucson / Tucson

Smaller Tucson Meet Yourself festival

by carollightwoodOctober 10, 2021November 8, 2023

The goal of the 48 year old ‘Tucson Meet Yourself’ festival is to showcase all the nationalities, ethnic groups and tribes who live in Greater …

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