Discover 12 verified other christmas activities in Tucson and nearby areas.
Tucson's tallest Menorah lighting ceremony
Join the vibrant community celebration at El Presidio Plaza for the 42nd annual Chanukah lighting ceremony. Experience the spectacle of Tucson's tallest Menorah, a 13-foot steel masterpiece, as it's lit in a joyous ceremony. Enjoy festive holiday treats, uplifting songs,...
FREE family event with historic locomotives and museum exhibits.
Step back in time at the Southern Arizona Train Museum's FREE Holiday Express Family Event. This family-friendly celebration offers a unique glimpse into the region's railway heritage. Visitors can climb aboard a real 1673 locomotive, explore the historic museum, and...
Live nativity reenactments and traditional Christmas services.
Step back in time to Bethlehem and rediscover the true meaning of Christmas with live nativity events across Tucson and surrounding areas. This event offers a unique opportunity to experience the Nativity story in a meaningful way, moving beyond commercial...
Dazzling illuminated parade through downtown Tucson
Experience the magic of the Downtown Tucson Parade of Lights, a beloved holiday tradition. This vibrant event features a dazzling procession of illuminated floats and participants, bringing festive cheer to Armory Park. Join the community for an evening of celebration...
Multiple Santa sightings and festive family events
Discover where to find Santa Claus in Tucson for the 2025 holiday season! This guide highlights events for taking photos with Santa, enjoying festive brunches, and participating in holiday-themed activities. Find Santa sightings in Tucson, Marana, Oro Valley, and Sahuarita,...
Christmas concert by The Katinas
Experience the joy of the holiday season with 'Christmas Together with The Katinas.' This special concert event features the renowned vocal group The Katinas, promising an evening filled with heartwarming Christmas music and festive cheer. It's the perfect opportunity to...
Whimsical Candyland Holiday celebration
Step into a whimsical world at the Candyland Holiday event, a festive celebration designed to bring joy and cheer. This special occasion at Littletown Community Center promises a delightful experience for all ages, featuring themed activities and a magical atmosphere....
Forbes Five-Star resort hosting exclusive holiday events.
Discover a magical holiday season at The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. They are hosting a series of special events designed to delight visitors, including a festive Tree Lighting Celebration, a Holiday Baking Workshop, and special New Year's Eve festivities with live...
Decoupage Christmas ornament crafting workshop
Unleash your creativity and craft one-of-a-kind Christmas ornaments at the Del Sol Design Decoupage Christmas Ornament Class. This engaging workshop provides all the materials and guidance needed to learn the art of decoupage, allowing you to create beautiful, personalized ornaments...
Rocking quartet playing hits from the 50s-80s
Get ready to rock in the new year with J&R Band at the West Center Auditorium. This dynamic quartet will play a high-energy show featuring beloved dance hits from the 1950s through the 1980s, plus country classics. It's the perfect...
Santa visits with free boat rides.
Join Santa Claus for a festive afternoon at Patagonia Lake State Park! Children can get their photos taken with Santa at the Visitors Center, and enjoy exciting cake walks. Santa's elves will be on hand with craft tables for ornament...
Annual holiday parade on Main Street
Join the community for the annual Hometown Holiday Parade on Historic Main Street. This beloved event marks the start of the holiday season with a festive procession. Enjoy the sights and sounds as the parade brings holiday cheer to the...
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Open Map →Free events offer atmosphere; paid pop-ups add amenities (photo spots, drinks, seating). Balance your evening with one of each for variety.
Layers you can shed, gloves, portable charger, water, wipes, a small snack, and a flat pouch for receipts/tickets. Keep hands free with a crossbody or inside pockets.
Arrive early, choose a spot with a clear sightline and room to step aside, and set a meet-up point. Wait a few minutes after the finale to let crowds thin.