Calendar of Events
Arizona communities are vibrant, active places to be and feature many social events. Here is a calendar of things to do across the state this month.
Tucson & Surrounding Areas
Agave Fest at Hotel Congress
May 3, 2013
520-622-8848
39th Annual Rodders Day Show
May 3 - 5, 2013
520-664-7977; 520-991-3600
Catalina State Park 30th Anniversary Celebration
May 4 - 12, 2013
520-825-9122
Star Night Party: Catalina State Park
May 4, 2013
520-628-5798
National Travel & Tourism Week
May 4, 2013
800-344-9435
Tucson Folk Festival
May 4 - 5, 2013
520-825-9122
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at the Fort & Tortilla Festival
May 5, 2013
520-791-4865
Dr. Gann's Diet of Hope Cinco de Mayo 10K & Fun Run
May 5, 2013
520-326-9383
Broadway in Tucson: Million Dollar Quartet
May 7 - 12, 2013
1-800-745-3000
Oro Valley Concert Series: Full Sail
May 9, 2013
520-797-3959
Cinema La Placita: Movies Under the Stars
Maay 9 - August 29, 2013
520-326-5282
The Manhattan Transfer
May 10, 2013
520-547-3040
National Public Gardens Day
May 10, 2013
Mt. Lemmon Hill Climb
May 10, 2013
520-241-5556
National Train Day at Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
May 11, 2013
520-623-2223
Tucson Boy's Chorus Pops Concert
May 11, 2013
520-577-6064
Sounds of Spring Concert
May 11, 2013
800-344-9435
22nd Annual Noche de las Estrellas
May 11, 2013
800-344-9435
Mariachi Extravaganza
May 13, 2013
520-886-9428
Tucson Pops Concert
May 12, 19, 26, 2013
520-722-5853
DeGrazia Way of the Cross Exhibition
Now through May 15, 2013
520-299-9191
AVA Amphitheater: Il Divo
May 17, 2013
800-344-9435
Copper Classic Car & Motorcycle Show
May 18, 2013
520-432-3813
The Centurions Ball
May 18, 2013
520-873-5032
Willcox Wine Country Spring Festival
May 18 - 19, 2013
520-766-3000
AVA Amphitheater: Tony Bennett
May 19, 2013
800-344-9435
Primavera Cooks! at Downtown Kitchen + Cocktails
May 19, 2013
520-883-0100
62nd Army Band Chamber Concert
May 19, 2013
520-417-6980
Tucson Padres
Various dates throughout May, 2013
U of A Wildcats Baseball
Various dates throughout May, 2013
Sierra Vista & Surrounding Areas
Relay for Life - Sierra Vista
May 3 - 4, 2013
Veteran's Memorial Park
Farmer's Market
Thursdays throughout May, 2013
Bird Walk at the EOP
Sundays throughout May, 2013
520-432-1388
Nature Walk at Ramsey Canyon Preserve
Thursdays throughout May, 2013
520-378-2785; 520-417-6960
This Weekend at Arizona Folklore Preserve
May 10 - 26, 2013
520-417-6960 or 520-378-6165
Phoenix & Surrounding Areas
Birds in the Garden
Every Monday throughout May, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
Arizona Tattoo Expo
May 3 - 5, 2013
Mesa Convention Center
Phoenix FC Soccer
May 3, 23, 2013
Tempe
Arizona Derby Dames
May 4, 2013
Arizona Veteran's Memorial Coliseum
Avondale Cinco de Mayo
May, 2013
Camelback Ranch Baseball Facility
Cinco de Mayo Phoenix Festival
May 4 - 5, 2013
Van Buren, between Central & 3rd St.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
May 5, 2013
Enchanted Island at Encanto Park
Blues, Bruise and BBQ's
May 5, 2013
Goodyear, AZ
Derby Day at the Phoenician
May 4, 2013
Phoenician, Scottsdale
Carefree Sundays at Pedregal
May 5, 12, 2013
El Pedregal, Scottsdale
Talk Cinema
May 7, 2013
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts
Gilbert Spring Concerts in the Park
May 9, 2013
Freestone Park
Scottsdale Culinary Festival
April 9 - 14, 2013
Downtown Scottsdale
Neon Splash Dash
May 11, 2013
Scottsdale
National Train Day
May 11, 2013
Chandler
Hot Summer Nights Concert Series
May 11, 18, 25, 2013
High Street at CityCenter of CityNorth
Queen Creek Peach Festival
May 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, 2013
Schnepf Farms
Spring Butterfly Exhibit
No through May 12, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
Miranda Lambert & Dierks Bentley
May 16, 2013
Desert Sky Pavilion
Birds 'n Beer
May 16, 2013
Rio Salado Audubon Center
Downtown Chandler Art Walk
May 17, 2013
Historic Downtown Chandler
Free Art Friday
May 17, 2013
Sahuaro Ranch Park, Glendale
The Ameri"CAN" Canned Craft Beer Festival
May 18, 2013
Scottsdale Civic Center
Flashlight Tours at Desert Botanical Garden
Thursday and Saturday evenings in May, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
Glendale's Live at the Library
May 23, 2013
Glendale Main Library
Phoenix Comicon
May 23 - 26, 2013
Phoenix Convention Center
Music in May
Every Friday in May, 2013
Anthem Community Park
ASU Baseball
Various dates in May, 2013
