What’s on for singles
Events through the year that make an easy first or second date.
March
Tucson Festival of Books
A free weekend of author talks on the University of Arizona campus. The 2026 festival ran March 14 and 15.
Source: University of Arizona Press: Tucson Festival of Books 2026, checked 9 November 2026
June to September
Monsoon season
Summer storms bring cooler evenings and dramatic skies. Watch from somewhere dry and never cross a flooded road or wash.
Source: Pima County: Storm and flooding, checked 9 November 2026
October
Tucson Meet Yourself
Downtown fills with food vendors, folk artists and dancers for three days. In 2026 it ran October 16 to 18.
Source: Tucson Meet Yourself, checked 9 November 2026