HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY ARIZONA! We hope you will participate in one of the many events taking place to celebrate Arizona's Centennial!
Updates coming soon. Please share your centennial events with us so we can post them here.
ORO VALLEY
Oro Valley Centennial Celebration at the historic Steam Pump Ranch - 10901 N. Oracle Rd. Oro Valley, February 4th, 10 am to 3pm. Guests can enjoy the first official tour of the Pusch family ranch home, newly restored to its original splendor; Western Musicians, adobe brick making, Knife maker, Can Can Dancers, Horse Shoeing demonstrations, Hay rides, Horse Training Demo, Horse Artist, Historic Garden demo and plans for future gardens, period costumes, food booths, chocolate sampling and informational displays.
TUCSON
Downtown Tucson - February 10 - 12
Festivities planned include free street concerts on Scott and 6th Avenues, free concerts at the Fox and Rialto Theatres, interactive kids activities, food vendors, rides and historical reenactments. Read more.
Los Descendientes del Presidio de Tucsón, a non profit organization, will celebrate Arizona’s Centennial with a “Gran Tardeada,” Sunday February 12, 2012, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm, at the historic Manning House, 450 W. Paseo Redondo, in Tucson.
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Fox Theatre, Tucson - February 14 at noon.
Free public tour of the historic Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. Read more.
TUBAC
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park: Centennial Celebration at the Presidio – February 14, 10am-2pm
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Arizona’s statehood at Arizona’s first state park! Open house with birthday cake and lemonade, live music, living history programs and frontier printing press demonstrations. Cannon firing and group birthday song at 11am. Bring a picnic and enjoy your state park on this historic day. Free admission 10am-2pm.
Date:
02/10/2012 - 8:00am - 02/14/2012 - 6:00pm
