Wednesday 2/23/11(Like a weekend night for many of us with Rodeo Vacation)
What:Wicked Wednesday Program- A presentation on wicked and wild plant sin the gardens. Flashlight tours on the hunt for these wicked guys will take place. Go HERE for more info.
When: 6-9pm
Where:Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Cost:FREE with admission cost$8 adults $4 children
What:Bookmans Game Night for Families-I saw a sign on their door last week and forgot to post about it. The Speedway location is hosting this Wednesday nights and sounds like fun with many options to play different games and hang out with your family and others! For more info go HERE
When: 7pm-9:30pm
Where:6230 East Speedway
Cost:FREE What: Imagination Movers-Disney show live with songs and music. For more information and tickets call TCC at 791-4101.
When: 6pm
Where:Tucson Music Hall 260 S. Church Ave
Cost:$27-$115
THURSDAY 2/24/11
What:RODEO PARADE! Longest non-motorized parade in the US with over 200 floats. Ticketed grandstand seating next to the Rodeo Grounds includes pre-parade entertainment, $7, $5 for children 12 and under. For more information go HERE.
When: 9AM
Where: PARK Ave and Ajo Way
Cost: FREE unless purchasing grandstand tickets.
What: Butterfly Magic! This is still on through the end of April but just in case you would like to go while the kids are out of school :) Awesome exhibit at the Tucson Botanical Gardens.
When: 9:30am-3p, but gardens are open 8:30-4pm
Where: 2150 N. Alvernon Way
Cost:Admission costs HERE
What:Ride ‘Em Rodeo Carnival featuring rides, food, games, prizes and fun for the entire family. For more information go HERE or cal 733-7373.
When: 5pm to 10pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
What:Ride ‘Em Rodeo Carnival featuring rides, food, games, prizes and fun for the entire family. For more information go HERE or cal 733-7373.
When: 5pm to 10pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
What:Here Come the Hummers Naturalist Discussion about hummingbirds in the Sonoran Desert. I think they have a very nice visitor's center too! Call 733-5153 for reservations. I know that some older children will enjoy this :)When: 7pm
Where:Saguaro National Park East 3693 S. Old Spanish Trail
Cost:FREE
FRIDAY 2/25/11
What:Ride ‘Em Rodeo Carnival featuring rides, food, games, prizes and fun for the entire family. For more information go HERE or cal 733-7373.
When: 5pm to 11pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
When: 5pm to 11pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
What: Frontier Frolics Cowboy childrens play with music and jokes from the Wild Wild West!
More info HERE
When:7-8pm
Where:Red Barn Theatre 948 N. Main Ave
Cost:$2 kids 12 and under-$3 adults
What: A Night With The Stars Amateur astronomers come to share information about the stars that you and your kiddos can view-KOOL! Make reservations HERE or call 520-615-7855When: 7-8:30pm
Where:Tucson Mountain Park Ironwood Picnic Area-1548 S. Kinney Road
Cost:FREE
What:Arts for All Mural Project This looks like a really cool activity for older kids and teens. The ages are 11-17 and they are doing this Thursdays-Saturdays through April 30th. They will learn about art principles and art history as they do ART! Go HERE for more info. or call 622-4100
What:Arts for All Mural Project This looks like a really cool activity for older kids and teens. The ages are 11-17 and they are doing this Thursdays-Saturdays through April 30th. They will learn about art principles and art history as they do ART! Go HERE for more info. or call 622-4100
When: 4-6pm
Where:2520 N. Oracle Road
Cost:$9 per session but nobody will be turned away due to a lack of funds.SATURDAY 2/26/11
What: Build and Grow clinic- Make a Pull Back Race Car and if this is your first time there get a free apron and goggles for each participating child. Plus after each project child will receive a completion certificate and badge! Go HERE to pre-register!
When: 10am-11am
Where:All Lowe's Locations
Cost: FREE
When: 11am-3pm
SUNDAY 2/27/11
What:Ride ‘Em Rodeo Carnival featuring rides, food, games, prizes and fun for the entire family. For more information go HERE or cal 733-7373.
When: 12noon to 11pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
What: Frontier Frolics Cowboy childrens play with music and jokes from the Wild Wild West!
More info HERE
When:7-8pm
Where:Red Barn Theatre 948 N. Main Ave
Cost:$2 kids 12 and under-$3 adults
What: Cool Activities at the Zoo! A day of cool fun, focusing on how you can help your environment just by coming to the Zoo! The Zoo's Teen Volunteers will be out in force with crafts, activities, and presentations for kids of all ages. You can even enjoy watching some of the Zoo's animals receive healthy, delicious treats from Cuties clementines!
When: 11am-2pm
Where:Reid Park Zoo
Cost:Activities FREE with Zoo admission
WHAT:UofA Poetry Joey! I am so happy for another one! We have been going to these for awhile and the last one even had refreshments for the first time!!! Ages 4-10 explore words through creative movement, exercises and music the theme is legends and myths!More info HERE.
When: 10am-11am
Where:UA Poetry Center 1508 East Helen Street
Cost:FREE
What:Dr. Seuss Storytime at Target There will be activities, coupons and giveaways! I saw this in the Target ad but I also called and confirmed that Old Spanish Trail is participating...You may want to call your local target just to make sure :)
When: 9am-11am
Where:All Target locations-I would call and confirm-you never know
Cost:FREE
What: Cookies and Kids The Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona, Kids520.com, Chic-FilBowtique & more will be at Rock n' Babies Decorate and wear a t-shirt or onesie and receive 50% of 1 item and/or wear red, white and black for 50% off one item. Elmo stickers around the store for 24% off items.. There will be prizes and more in store promotions. For more info go HERE -I found it on their FB :)
When: 11am-3pmWhere:3951 W Ina Rd #123 Next to Starbucks
Cost:FREE
What:Tucson Peace Fair and Music Festival A gathering of organizations for PEACE music, food and over festival good time! We went last year and there are plenty of kids activities. For more information go HERE.
When: 11am-5pm
Where:Reid Park main band shell near main playground.
Cost:FREE
What: PIma Air and Space Museum Young Kids Program Kids learn about aviation through demos and stories and get to make and take a related craft home! Ages 4-7. Go HERE reservations are required.
When: 1pm-2:30pm
Where:6000 E. Valencia Road
Cost:FREE with admission to museum
SUNDAY 2/27/11
What:Ride ‘Em Rodeo Carnival featuring rides, food, games, prizes and fun for the entire family. For more information go HERE or cal 733-7373. When: 12noon to 9pm
Where: La Paloma Academy 8140 E. Golf Links Road
Cost: All ride armband $15
What:Toy Train Museum Open House! we have gone before and should go again! They have these free days periodically and the trains are really fun -yes the parents have a blast too! For more info go HERE and def. pay attention to directions if you have never been there before-I found it a bit tricky.
When: 12:30-4:30pm
Where:Gadsden Pacific Toy Train Museum 3975 Miller Ave.
Cost:FREE
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