This weekend in Green Valley, AZ

St Philip's Plaza Makers Market brings together local artists, independent makers, and culinary businesses in a lively outdoor setting. Visitors can wander beneath tall sycamores and through lush gardens while exploring rows of canopies filled with unique work that includes woodcraft, silversmithing and handcrafted jewelry, pottery, fall scented candles, Mexican and Native American merchandise, glass suncatchers, playful yard art, plants and cactus for home and garden, and small batch soaps and soothing skincare. Live music from well known Tucson performers across many genres adds to the atmosphere. Nearby restaurants, including Reforma Modern Mexican, Union Public House, and Proof Artisanal Pizza and Pasta, offer brunch, extensive menus, and signature cocktails to round out the visit. Celebrated over many years and recognized with awards, the market is also preparing for its next season and is welcoming vendor applications.

Discover the basics of 3D printing in a weekly drop-in program that guides participants through designing a personal 3D model with Tinkercad. Friendly support is provided by Teen Volunteers and members of the Teen Advisory Board. The experience is hands-on and suited to beginners as well as those simply curious about trying something new. The program is free, all materials are provided, and all skill levels are welcome.

A tournament centered on Texas Hold'em poker, the classic community-card game.

At Passagio, explore featured wines in a tasting. Enjoy five samples complemented by small bites and flavors inspired by the Southwest.

An evening of live music and community spirit comes to the historic La Rosa in Tucson, blending desert energy with a heart for giving back. Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers lead the lineup, with opening performances by Drew Cooper and Caleb Bloom. Centered on music, community, and a cause connected with the Foothills Club of Tucson, the night celebrates Southern Arizona soul and the idea of having fun while doing good. Ticket details will be announced soon.

Tucson Improv Movement hosts a happy hour with improvisers performing comedy alongside a drink special. The bar offers $1 off drinks, with beer, wine, and other options available, plus snacks. Tickets are $5.

This walking tour follows the footprint of the original Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, the 11 acre Spanish fort often regarded as the beginning of modern Tucson. Although the fort’s foundation lies beneath today’s downtown, the route shares stories tied to that buried landmark. Participants view historic and cultural murals and learn about their imagery and the artists behind them. The path features the historic Pima County Court House, built over a section of the former Presidio wall, a stroll through Presidio Plaza with several works of public art, and a return through the El Presidio Historic District to see some of the earliest Territorial period homes. The tour begins and ends at Brandylion Spirits and Tea House, next to the Tucson Presidio Museum. Afterward, a drink at Brandylion is an option. Cancellations received at least 24 hours in advance are refunded minus a small transaction fee, while those made within 24 hours are not refundable.

A high-octane celebration of Broadway brings musical theatre lovers, shower singers and showtune devotees together to sing along to beloved tracks at a full-blown Broadway themed party. The audience becomes the star while singing iconic showstoppers from favorite musicals. It suits complete newcomers and seasoned Broadway experts alike, and is geared toward all ages and any level of musical experience.

Dr. Julie Desbordes makes her first appearance with the University of Arizona, guiding student musicians in a program of richly expressive orchestral music that signals a new chapter for the Arizona Symphony Orchestra and a meaningful milestone for the School of Music. Tickets are $11. The concert takes place at Crowder Hall. A live stream will be available for those who prefer to watch remotely. Event duration is approximate. Parking information, including accessible options and entrances, is available.

Pixies perform at The Rialto Theatre in Tucson, Arizona. The main floor is general admission standing, with reserved seating in the balcony. Children under 6 are not permitted. Prices include all fees, and all sales are final with no refunds or exchanges from the venue. A clear bag policy is in effect for entry. Acceptable bags are clear plastic or vinyl up to 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, one gallon clear plastic freezer bags, or small clutch bags around 5 inches by 7 inches. All bags are subject to search, and clear bags are available for purchase at the box office. A public onsale and a Spotify presale are listed for this show.

Children in Pre-K through 2nd grade are invited to a returning singing program with weekly rehearsals in the choir room. It offers a warm setting where young voices can grow together, nurturing creativity and a sense of community through music.

At Tucson Convention Center, the Tucson Symphony Orchestra performs under the baton of José Luis Gómez with Amaryn Olmeda as violin soloist. The program includes Silvestre Revueltas’ Sensemayá, Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, and Richard Strauss’ Ein Heldenleben.

Families can enjoy a kids-eat-free offer with the purchase of an adult entree. Children can spin a prize wheel for treats and giveaways, and face painter Brissa will be creating colorful designs to make the evening extra fun.