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Three festival-goers dance on the rail during ATLiens set at DUSK Music Festival in Downtown Tucson on Nov. 10. The three jump and head bang over the rail.

DUSK Music Festival 2024

Gracie Kayko and Emma Diaz
November 11, 2024
A woman poses with her face painted as a traditional sugar-skull on Nov. 3. at the MSA Annex. Tucson's All Souls procession welcomes everyone to grief their loved ones and celebrate life however they may need.

35th annual All Souls Procession

Emma Diaz, Noor Haghighi, Charlie Ramirez, and Emily Beck
November 5, 2024
Aurelia Cohen and her performance partner at Flow for the Soul on Nov. 1. The two wore matching outfits with jeweled crowns.

Dance of the Dead night one: Flow for the Soul

Gracie Kayko
November 2, 2024
A woman dancing folklorico smiles during her performance at the Cultura x Chicano Vibez festival on Oct. 27 at the MSA Annex. Folklorico is a traditional Mexican folk dance.

Cultura X Chicano Vibez takes on MSA Annex

Emma Diaz
October 28, 2024
A biker pops a wheelie during Cyclovia's event in Downtown Tucson on Oct. 27. The block party featured a 2.25 mile route with plenty of activities throughout.

Cyclovia brings the Tucson community together for a car-free event

Nolan Slaugh
October 28, 2024
Ella Frank gets crowned for Homecoming queen on Oct. 18 at the Homecoming bonfire. Frank is apart of the Chi Omega sorority, Arizona Ambassadors and Flying Samaritans.

Homecoming 2024 recap

Ella Johnson, Mason Kumet, Jay Corella, Emily Beck, and Emma Diaz
October 21, 2024
A woman reads the “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” exhibit description on the wall on Sept. 19. The “Won't You Be My Neighbor?” exhibit is in collaboration with ArtWorks and artists from Tohono O’odham and Pascua Yaqui Nations.

A look at the “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” exhibit at the School of Art

Emma Diaz and Ella Johnson
October 21, 2024
Christa Lebron, also known as Chez Peachy, takes orders during the grand opening of her new bento cake cafe on Sixth Avenue on Oct. 5. She runs the business with her husband.

Chez Peachy moves from food truck to bakery

Emma Diaz
October 21, 2024
Tucson Meet Yourself opens for the 51st annual year on Oct. 4 in Jácome Plaza. TMY is a folklife festival intended to get Tucsonan’s to come and meet their neighbors of different backgrounds.

51st annual Tucson Meet Yourself

Emma Diaz, Emily Beck, Josie Shivers, Gracie Kayko, and Jay Corella
October 9, 2024
A clown scare actor moves quickly past the Grand Palace on Sept. 28 at Nightfall at Old Tucson. Old Tucson, which hosts a range of holiday events, was built in 1939 by Columbia Pictures as a set for Western films.

Nightfall opens Reign of Terror Halloween attraction

Emily Beck and Megan Bime
October 1, 2024
Sofia Rios applies a tattoo stencil to a client on Sept. 14 in her studio. The client was receiving a tattoo for Rios's Friday the 13th sale.

Tucson tattoo artist fights stereotypes and misconceptions

Ella Johnson
September 24, 2024
The crowd at Bear Down Music Festival enjoys redveil’s set on April 12. As the sun set, event planners handed out light devices for the nighttime performances.

Bear Down Music Festival 2024

Noor Haghighi, Jay Corella, and Kate Ewing
April 16, 2024
David Walker, a long time buffelgrass puller, shows a group of buffelgrass pulling volunteers what the grass should look like once it's pulled out on Feb. 23. Walker has been pulling the grass for 22 years.

‘Save Our Saguaros’: Buffelgrass pulling and mural painting

Gracie Kayko
April 1, 2024
A girl walks past the tables set outside The Crystal Mandala on North Fourth Avenue on March 23. For sale are crystals, jewelry and trinkets.

Fourth Avenue Street Fair spring 2024

Gracie Kayko
March 25, 2024
A child reads a book on the grass at the Tucson Festival of Books on March 10. The Tucson Festival of Books offered something for every age.

Tucson Festival of Books 2024

Jay Corella, Celeste Lizarraga, and Emma Diaz
March 14, 2024
Bradlee Miller gets kicked off his bareback horse at the Tucson Rodeo on Feb. 17. Kyle Lucas earned the Lynn Beutler All Around Buckle for his efforts in Tie Down and Team Roping.

Fiesta de los Vaqueros: Tucson Rodeo 2024

Mason Kumet and Ben Tisdale
February 27, 2024
Pascua Yaqui representatives participate in the Tucson Rodeo Parade on Feb. 22. A parade marshal on a horse rides alongside them.

Parade joins local communities for second rodeo weekend

Celeste Lizarraga
February 25, 2024
Katie Powers, the Grand Marshall of the parade, and her dog Charlie participate in the Pets of Pima & Friends of PACC Parade on Feb. 18. Over Powers 20 years she has helped to spay and neuter over 35,000 animals of low-income families in Southern Arizona.

Pets of Pima Parade & Friends of PACC Festival 2024

Emma Diaz
February 20, 2024
Colorful lamps hang on display at the Kino Gem & Mineral Show on Feb. 4. A variety of colors were available and, according to the vendor, the lamps were imported from the Middle East.

The annual Tucson Gem & Mineral show returns for its 69th year

Caroline Bailey and Emma Diaz
February 14, 2024
Festival-goers participate in a guided yoga and meditation session at the Gem & Jam Festival on Feb. 3. Gem & Jam uses yoga and meditation to create a sense of community and compassion.

Gem & Jam brings good vibes with music and arts

Caroline Bailey
February 6, 2024
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