Hva som skjer i Tucson, United States gjennom året

Toppsesong — Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase, Christmas and New Year

• Festival

  Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase

  25. jan – 16. feb · vanligvisStor festivalMye folkBestill tidlig

  Forty-odd separate shows spread across hotels, tents and car parks for three weeks, ending with the main Tucson Gem and Mineral Show at the convention centre in mid-February. Every room in the city is spoken for. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Christmas and New Year (24. des – 1. jan)

Travelt — Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase

Ingenting nytt starter i februar.

Fortsatt på gang: Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase (25. jan – 16. feb (vanligvis))

Travelt — Spring break i United States

Ingenting nytt starter i mars.

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Natur

  Saguaro bloom

  25. apr – 10. jun · vanligvisVillblomster og blomstring

  The state flower opens white at the top of the cactus arms overnight and is done by the next afternoon, so the display works its way through May. Bats and doves do the pollinating.

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

• Fare

  Desert summer heat

  10. mai – 20. sepEkstrem varme

  Trailheads in Saguaro and the Tucson Mountains empty out by mid-morning, and the drive up Mount Lemmon exists precisely because it is twenty degrees cooler at the top. Rooms are cheap for good reason. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Saguaro bloom (25. apr – 10. jun (vanligvis))

Travelt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Sesong

  Monsoon season

  15. jun – 30. sepRisiko

  Tucson gets the strongest monsoon in the United States: afternoon storms that break the heat, fill the washes within minutes and put lightning over the Catalinas. Do not drive into a running wash. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Saguaro bloom (25. apr – 10. jun (vanligvis)), Desert summer heat (10. mai – 20. sep)

Travelt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i juli.

Fortsatt på gang: Desert summer heat (10. mai – 20. sep), Monsoon season (15. jun – 30. sep)

Travelt — Summer break i United States, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

Ingenting nytt starter i august.

Fortsatt på gang: Desert summer heat (10. mai – 20. sep), Monsoon season (15. jun – 30. sep)

Travelt — Summer break i United States

Ingenting nytt starter i september.

Fortsatt på gang: Desert summer heat (10. mai – 20. sep), Monsoon season (15. jun – 30. sep)

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Toppsesong — All Souls Procession, Thanksgiving

• Festival

  All Souls Procession

  6.–8. novKunstfestivalMye folk

  Tens of thousands walk downtown carrying names and photographs of their dead, ending with a burning urn. It is free, community-run and not a Day of the Dead re-enactment for visitors. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Thanksgiving

  25.–29. novNasjonaldagMye folkStengninger

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Kilde ↗

Toppsesong — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Helligdag

  Christmas and New Year

  24. des – 1. janJul og nyttårStengningerMye folk

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Kilde ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Thanksgiving (25.–29. nov)