På gång i Tucson, United States under året

Mest folk — Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase, Christmas and New Year

• Festival

  Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase

  25 jan – 16 feb · vanligtvisStor festivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Christmas and New Year (24 dec – 1 jan)

Mycket folk — Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Gem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase (25 jan – 16 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Spring break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Mycket folk — en av dess bästa vädermånader

• Natur

  Saguaro bloom

  25 apr – 10 jun · vanligtvisVildblommor & blomning

  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.

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Risk

  Desert summer heat

  10 maj – 20 sepExtrem värme

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Saguaro bloom (25 apr – 10 jun (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Säsong

  Monsoon season

  15 jun – 30 sepRisk

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Saguaro bloom (25 apr – 10 jun (vanligtvis)), Desert summer heat (10 maj – 20 sep)

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juli.

Pågår fortfarande: Desert summer heat (10 maj – 20 sep), Monsoon season (15 jun – 30 sep)

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Desert summer heat (10 maj – 20 sep), Monsoon season (15 jun – 30 sep)

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Desert summer heat (10 maj – 20 sep), Monsoon season (15 jun – 30 sep)

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i oktober.

Mest folk — All Souls Procession, Thanksgiving

• Festival

  All Souls Procession

  6–8 novKulturfestivalTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 novNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

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

• Helg

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dec – 1 janJul & nyårStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Thanksgiving (25–29 nov)