TUCSON WEEKENDER: Fun things to do in the Old Pueblo (July 22-24)

Published: Jul. 22, 2016 at 12:34 PM MST|Updated: Jul. 20, 2018 at 2:08 PM MST
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TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) - Happy weekend!

It's time for you to enjoy a well-deserved weekend, and we've got plenty of ideas for fun things you can do.

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SUNDAY

1. PICK PEACHES IN WILLCOX

Grab the kids and take a day trip to Apple Annie's Orchard in Willcox, where they're hosting their 17th Annual Peach Mania!

Enjoy an all you can eat breakfast of peaches and pancakes from 7:30 to 10 a.m., then hop on a free wagon ride to pick your own peaches.

You can also enjoy free samples of peaches and peach products!

Peach Mania is every weekend until Aug. 7. For more details, click HERE: http://bit.ly/2aAZQdi

2. TACOS AND STORYTELLING

Dimelo: Stories of the Southwest, a public art and radio storytelling project about identity, community and cultural geography, has just finished its first year of gathering stories.

Those involved in the project are celebrating with a party Sunday night at La Cocina Restaurant & Cocina from 5 to 7 p.m.

The event is FREE to those who RSVP, and includes live storytelling, live music, slam poetry and even free tacos. YUM!

3. LEARN ABOUT SCIENCE AT S.T.E.A.M. SUNDAYS

Escape the heat and take your children to the Children's Museum for S.T.E.A.M. Sundays.

STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.

For just $3, your child can enjoy interactive learning, exhibits and lots of science-related activities. Details: http://bit.ly/29SANBT

Do you have better ideas for fun things to do in Tucson? Message us on Facebook, or add your own event on our website HERE: tucsonne.ws/1XLZNAC

Keep us in the loop during all your weekend fun on Instagram by using the hashtag #KOLDANDME.

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