Upcoming Events in Tucson

Tucson has a packed calendar year-round. From Día de los Muertos celebrations downtown to live music in the foothills, there's always something worth planning around. Here's what's coming up near our homes.

Fiber Arts Tucson

Oct 23–24 · St. Francis in the Foothills, 4625 E. River Rd. · Free

The Tucson Handweavers and Spinners Guild's annual show and sale. Handcrafted garments, accessories, jewelry, and home decor fill the community center, with live demonstrations throughout the weekend.

Wild Bunch Film Festival

Oct 23–25 · Galaxy Theatres, 100 S. Houghton Rd. · From $12

The world's biggest western-genre film festival returns for a full weekend of screenings at Galaxy Theatres on the east side. Tickets at filmfreeway.com.

The Rocky Horror Show

Oct 23–25 · Marroney Theater, 1025 N. Olive Rd. · $5–$25

Richard O'Brien's cult rock musical, live on stage at the UA's Marroney Theater. Friday and Saturday evening shows, plus matinees Saturday and Sunday. Tickets through Ticketmaster.

Día de los Muertos Exhibition Reception

Oct 23 · Tucson Presidio Museum, 196 N. Court Ave. · $13

Opening night for the annual Ofrenda Exhibition, produced in partnership with Tucson-Mexico Sister Cities. A preview of the full Día de los Muertos display before it opens to the public. Tickets at eventvesta.com.

23rd Annual St. Rita Harvest Festival

Oct 23–24 · St. Rita in the Desert, 13260 E. Colossal Cave Rd. · $3 adults / $2 kids

A family-friendly fall festival south of town with live entertainment, food vendors, local artisans, children's activities, and seasonal treats. Family max $10.

Sister Act

Oct 23–25 · Berger Performing Arts Center, 1200 W. Speedway Blvd. · $29–$71

Saguaro City Music Theatre brings the divine musical comedy to the Berger. Multiple shows across the weekend. Tickets at saguarocity.org.

Mystery & Magic Dinner Theater

Oct 23–24 · Wyndham Viscount Suite Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway Blvd. · $49–$89

A three-course dinner paired with an exclusive live magic and mystery theatrical performance for a limited audience. Tickets at evvnt.com.

Old Pueblo Violin Ensemble

Oct 23 · Holsclaw Hall, UA School of Music, 1017 N. Olive Rd. · Free

UA violin students perform works by Leclair, Kreisler, Elgar, Bacewicz, Dinicu, and more. A free concert open to the public.