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December 16, 2022
 photo courtesy of Facebook
The 28th Annual Downtown Parade of Lights returns this Saturday, Dec. 17, to the Armory Park neighborhood. Presented by Rio Nuevo, the parade celebrates the holidays with brightly decorated floats, marching bands, nonprofits, neighborhood groups, families, and more.
The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Stone Avenue at 17th Street and then proceed north, turn east on Ochoa Street/12th Street, turn south on Sixth Avenue, and end at Sixth Avenue and 13th Street.
Those traveling through the area can expect delays and should watch for increased pedestrian presence. There are also several road closures planned in the downtown area, as outlined in the news release linked below.
For information about event road closures, click the Traffic Alert news release below.
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Pima Pain Center, the City of Tucson, and Rio Nuevo invite you to skate on Tucson's outdoor ice rink over the holidays, through January 8, 2023.
Tucson Holiday Ice will be located at 260 S. Church Avenue, in front of the Tucson Convention Center Ticket Office.
Tickets can be purchased online and at the TCC Ticket Office. Each session will start at a designated time and last for 90 minutes.
The admission for adults is $20 per session, children 12 and under are $14 and skate assists can be rented for $5.
Skates are included with the ticket price and begin at size 8 for children and run as large as men's size 15. Socks are required, and gloves are highly recommended.
To buy tickets and see the hours of operation, please visit tucsonaz.gov/parks/tucson-holiday-ice.
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Friday, December 16, 2022
Mercado Holiday Bazaar - OPENING NIGHT
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Mercado San Agustin
Merry-Achi Christmas
7:30 p.m., Fox Theatre
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Steve Trevino
7:00 p.m. & 9:30 p.m., Leo Rich Theater
Tucson Symphony Orchestra: Happy Holidays ¡Feliz Navidad!
7:30 p.m., Linda Ronstadt Music Hall
Polar Express (2004) Screening
6:00 p.m., Fox Theatre
Sunday, December 18, 2022
Arroyo Cafe: Old Pueblo Holiday Radio Show
1:00 p.m., Rialto Theatre
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The Park Tucson office will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2022 for the Christmas holiday and Monday, January 2, 2023 in observance of New Year's Day.
Park Tucson now offers 2 mobile apps for fast and convenient parking payment directly from a smartphone.
For Parking Garages - The Entervo Smart Pay app allows visitors to pay at any of the five Park Tucson public garages, including Centro, Depot Plaza, Pennington Street, Library and City-State.
For Parking Meters & Surface Lots - The GoTucson Parking app is the easiest way to pay for metered parking in Downtown Tucson, 4th Avenue, and Main Gate Square.
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Parking hours, rates, and locations for the Downtown, Fourth Avenue, and Main Gate Square districts are available on the Park Tucson interactive map.
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