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Incredible Tucson Activities And Local Events...
With a near-perfect climate, incredible mountains and canyons, and a wealth of
Tucson activities and tourist attractions, the city nicknamed "Old Pueblo" is a
draw for millions of travelers each year. The Radisson Suites Tucson is in the
heart of it all, with its central location to a variety of museums, shops, restaurants,
golf courses, and the University of Arizona. Our hotel makes it easy for you to take
advantage of the busy Tucson event calendar with a friendly staff and convenient setting:
- Six miles from University of Arizona
- 20 minutes from Tucson Convention Center
Calling All Sports Fans For Spring Training And Local Tucson Activities
Sports spectators will be delighted to discover the exciting games and exhibitions
offered throughout the year as part of the Tucson event calendar. From February through
April, Tucson is the only city in the nation to host three Major League Baseball spring
training teams, allowing visitors to watch games played by: the Arizona Diamondbacks,
Colorado Rockies, World Champion Chicago White Sox and The Sidewinder's, Arizona
Triple AAA baseball team, all on the same day! This unique opportunity is enhanced by the Diamondbacks
intimate atmospheres of Tucson Electric Park (home of the Diamondbacks and White Sox) and Hi
Corbett Field (home of the Rockies), where attendants will be face-to-face with the action.
If youre lucky, you might even run into a player or two in our very own lobby, With spacious suites designed
to comfortably accommodate up to four people, the Radisson Suites Tucson is the perfect location
for experiencing the exciting tradition of Spring Training.
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World-Class Golf And Cycling On Our Tuscon Event Calendar
If the swing of the bat doesnt set your spine tingling, then perhaps youll take more
pleasure in the swing of a club. With several prestigious golf tournaments on the Tucson
events calendar – including the Accenture Matchplay tournament - the city has distinguished a name
for itself among the golfing world. But golf is not merely a spectator sport in Tucson.
Offering a diverse array of challenging courses with breathtaking views, the city is a
popular destination for golf aficionados everywhere. Hit the links early when you take
advantage of our American breakfast buffet, served from 6:00am – 10:00am. At the end of the day,
a friendly get together in our Breeze Patio Bar & Grill will relax you before another exciting
day spent on the greens.
The list of sports-oriented Tucson activities is made complete with the annual El Tour de Tucson
cycling event, where thousands of cyclists from around the world compete in a 109-mile perimeter
race stretched throughout the city. With incredible opportunities for baseball, golf, and cycling
enthusiasts, Tucson is truly the perfect setting for an action-packed vacation.
Click here for more about our Tucson Accommodations.
Fully-Booked Tucson Event Calendar...
From homecoming celebrations to sporting events, this hotel near the University of Arizona
is perfect for proud parents and college athletics buffs. Located 70 miles north of Mexico, many tourists use our
hotel as a relaxing stopover before heading south of the border for holiday shopping and spring-break vacations.
Major league baseball fans will enjoy watching spring training games in March. And, our warm climate attracts conventions
and conferences from around the country. Some of the upcoming happenings on our Tucson event calendar include:
September 2007- August 2008
September
- Mrs. America Sept. -2, 5
- Fall Gem Shows Sept. 6-9
- Tucson Greek Festival Sept. 20-23
- Downtown Saturdays Sept. 22
- Great Tucson Beer Festival Sept. 22
- Rendevous on the Avenue Sept. 22
- Sustainable Garden Tour Sept. 23
- Nightfall: Resurrection Sept. 27
- Tucson Oktoberfest Sept. 27-30
- Butterfly Festival Sept. 29-30
October 2007
- Buckelew Farm Pumpkin Festival &Corn Maze Oct. -13, 20, 27
- Nightfall: Resurrection Oct. 1-31
- USFA North American Cup Oct. 3-9
- Tucson Culinary Festival Oct. 5-6-7
- Children's Powwow Oct. 6
- Fall Home &Garden Show Oct. 6
- The Big Picture Oct. 6
- Traditional Indian Feast Oct. 6
- Arizona Odyssey Relay Run Oct. 12-13
- Tucson Meet Yourself Oct. 12-14
- Cienega Corridor Pioneer Day Oct. 13
- Desert Thunder Pro Rodeo Oct. 13-14
- Chicago on Tour Oct. 14
- West University Neighborhood Home Tour Oct. 14
- Butterfly Magic at the Gardens Oct. 16-March 31
- ArtsFest 2007 Oct. 27-28
- Nightmare on Congress Street Oct. 27
- Spooky Kids Halloween Oct. 27
- Tucson Bluegrass Festival Oct. 27-28
- Day of the Dead Celebration Oct. 28
- Tucson Fall Preview Horse Show Oct. 31-Nov. 4
November 2007
- Dia de los Muertos Exhibit Nov.
- Tegan and Sara Nov. 1
- Puro Mexicano: Tucson Film Festival Nov. 2-8
- Tucson Celtic Festival &Scottish Highland Games Nov. 3-4
- All Soul's Procession Nov. 4
- El Nacimiento Nov. 10-March 30
- Open Studio Tour Nov. 10-11
- Tubac: An Art Experience Nov. 10-11
- Tucson Fall Classic Horse Show Nov. 14-18
- Holiday Craft Market Nov. 16-20
- El Tour Downtown Fiesta Nov. 17
- First Magnus 'El Tour de Tucson' presented by Diamond Ventures Nov. 17
- Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul Park Nov. 24-25, 30, Dec. 1
- Indian Heritage Month Social Powwow Nov. 24-25
December 2007
- Children's Festivals of Light All month
- Feria Navidena (Christmas Market) All month
- Las Posadas Dec.
- New Year's Competition Powwow &Craft Market Dec.
- Zoo Lights Dec.
- Tucson Tamal &Heritage Festival Dec. 1
- A Southwest Nutcracker Dec. 7-8, 9
- Fourth Avenue Winter Street Fair Dec. 7-8, 9
- Luminaria Nights at Tucson Botanical Gardens Dec. 7-9
- Downtown Parade of Lights &Festival Dec. 8
- Winterhaven Festival of Lights Dec. 8-26
- A Tucson Pastorela Dec. 13-23
- Tucson Girls Chorus Holiday Concert Dec. 15
- Tucson Boys Chorus Holiday Concert Dec. 16
- TSO Pops! Holiday Spectacular Dec. 21-22, 23
- Thunder in the Desert Dec. 27-Jan. 6
- USTA Winter Tennis Championships Dec. 27-Jan 1, 2008
- Set in Stone: 2000 Years of Gem &Mineral Trade in the Southwest Dec. 2007-Feb. 2009
January 2008
- Senior Olympic Festival Jan.
- Copper Bowl Junior Tennis Tournament Jan. 2-7
- Tucson Slow Food Film Festival Jan. 10-13
- Quilt Fiesta Jan. 11-12, 13
- Tucson Jewish Film Festival Jan. 12-22
- Family Arts Festival Jan. 13
- Tucson Symphony Presents Joshua Bell Jan. 15
- Southern Arizona Dance Festival Jan. 17-20
- Tucson Old West Round-Up Jan. 18-20
- Dillinger Days Jan. 19
February 2008
- Art Safari Feb.
- Oscar Night America at the Fox Theatre Feb.
- Spring Grand American Trap Shoot Feb.
- Tucson Winter Classic Hunter/Jumper Horse Show Feb.
- Tucson Gem, Mineral &Fossil Showcase Feb. 2-17
- American Indian Exposition Feb. 3-17
- Super Bowl XLII Feb. 3
- Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation 2 Feb. 9-May 11
- The Ten Tenors Feb. 12
- Tucson Gem &Mineral Show Feb. 14-17
- Tucson Rodeo Feb. 16-24
- Tucson Boys Chorus Classic Concert Feb. 17
- World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship Feb. 18-24
- Tucson Rodeo Parade Feb. 21
- Southwest Indian Art Fair Feb. 23-24
March 2008
- 27th Annual Celebration of Women in Jazz March
- Arizona Winter Festival Hunter/Jumper Horse Show March
- Desert Finals Hunter/Jumper Horse Show March
- Horse Racing March
- Major League Baseball Spring Training All Month
- Presidio Living History Fair March
- Sahuaro Classic Hunter/Jumper Horse Show March
- Southern AZ Shamrock Quarter Horse Show March
- Spring Tucson Artists' Open Studios March
- Tucson Botanical Gardens' Home Garden Tour March
- Tucson Winter Chamber Music Festival March 2-9
- A Salute to Ray Charles March 14-15, 16
- St. Patrick's Day Parade &Festival March 16
- Spring Artisans Market March 28-30
April 2008
- Arizona International Film Festival April
- ASUA Spring Fling April
- Chamber Music Concert April
- Home Garden Tour April
- Spring Home &Patio Show April
- Tucson Sidewinders Baseball Opening Day April
- Fourth Avenue Spring Street Fair April 4-6
- Pima County Fair April 17-27
- Bollywood at the Fox April 19
- Tucson International Mariachi Conference April 21-26
- Tucson Madonnari International Chalk Festival April 26
May 2008
- Cinco de Mayo Fiesta May
- Ironwood Festival May
- Tucson Boys Chorus Pops Concert May
- Tucson Thunder H.O.G. Rally May
- Tucson Folk Festival May 3-4
- Waila Festival May 17
June 2008
- 2007 International Hispanic Games June
- Dia de San Juan June
- Fox Theatre Summer Movie Series June -All summer
- Juneteenth Festival June
- Summer Art Cruise June
- Tucson Sidewinders Baseball All Month
- Wierd Plant Sale June
July 2008
- 4th of July Tour for Tucson's Children July 4
- Let Freedom Sing July 4
- Tucson's 4th of July Celebration July 4
August 2008
- Saint Augustine Festival Aug. 30
For more information on these events, please visit
www.visittucson.org/events
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