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Upcoming Community Events

Explore a range of free health-related events happening around Tucson. From informative workshops and health screenings to community wellness activities, this page provides a comprehensive list of opportunities to enhance your health and connect with local resources. You can use the "More Information" button for more information regarding each event. 

February & March Community Events 

The Garden Kitchen - Gardening Hour

Location: The Garden Kitchen
Join the community every Thursday morning to help care for the garden and harvest. No experience necessary.

  • 7:00 am - 8:30 am

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Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines at Pima County Health Department Clinic

The FDA has approved updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines. People without insurance or underinsured can get vaccinated at no cost at Pima County Health Department clinics:

  • Theresa Lee Public Health Clinic

  • North Office

  • East Office

Tour of Historic Canoa Ranch

Details:
Join a walking tour of the Canoa Ranch headquarters to explore historic buildings, corrals, and exhibits about the people of Canoa.
Cost: Free
Registration: Registration suggested; walk-ins welcome if space permits

Dates: Every Saturday 10:00-11:30 am

Heart Smart Expo

Date:
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
11:00 p.m. MST - 1:00 p.m. MST

Details:

Join us to learn about your heart health with screenings, cardiovascular resource tables, heart healthy snacks and more. This event is free to attend, registration is required.

Mental Health First Aid Training (Adult)

Date:
Monday, February 24, 2025
9:00 a.m. MST - 5:30 p.m. MST

110 E Pennington Street

Mental health first aid is a training program designed to teach individuals how to provide initial support and assistance to someone experiencing a mental health crisis or struggling with a mental health issue. Similar to traditional first aid for physical health, mental health first aid equips people with the knowledge and skills to recognize signs of distress, offer appropriate help, and guide the affected person toward professional care if necessary. It aims to reduce stigma surrounding mental health and promote early intervention and understanding.

This class is free to attend and offered to those who live in Pima County. You must be at least 18 years old to attend the class.

There is pre-work that is due at least 3 days before the in person class. You will receive an email with the instructions at least a week before the pre-work is due.

BEYOND Hiking Program

Date:
ongoing, multiple days/times
 

Details:
Beyond leads monthly hikes for those members of our community who maybe are beginning to explore the outdoors and would like some support getting out on a hike. Learn more about which trails to choose, how to hike safely, including proper nutrition and hydration, and connect with others in a supportive environment.

Birding at the Zoo

Date:
Sunday, February 16, 2025

Event Details:

Join Reid Park Zoo and Tucson Bird Alliance (formerly Tucson Audubon Society) for a guided bird walk through the zoo. Experience the zoo in a new way as we observe and identify the native birds we see that call the zoo home.  Binoculars and field guides are recommended but not required.

The tour may last up to 2 hours but participants do not need to stay for the entire duration. All participants must arrive by 9:15, details on where to meet will be sent to you immediately after you register.

Age: 

All ages are welcome.

Price: 

This walking tour is free with paid Zoo admission.  Advance registration is required.

2025 Green Valley Health Fair

Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
Location: Green Valley Recreation West Center, 1111 GVR Drive

This free community health event attracts nearly 1,000 attendees each year and offers a variety of health services and screenings. Key focus areas include health disparities, TCDP, and HIV/STD prevention. Connect with local health experts and access valuable resources to support your well-being.

Pima County Community Resource Fair

Date: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM MST
Location: Ellie Towne Flowing Wells Community Center, 1660 W Ruthrauff Rd.

This community event is dedicated to providing essential services and resources to the Hispanic community. Attendees can access health education, COVID-19 and flu information, and support from organizations such as CMHA, HIV/STD Mobile, VE, and MECSH.

Spring Resources Fair @ The Amphi Neighborhood Park

Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST
Location: Amphi Neighborhood Park, 510 E Navajo Road

This resource fair is dedicated to reactivating and revitalizing communities affected by violence, crime, and poverty. Join us to celebrate the neighborhood's resiliency with services and resources focused on health education, COVID-19 and flu information, and support from CMHA, Health Disparities, and VE.

Mental Health Awareness Walk

Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM MST
Location: 12775 E Mary Anne Cleveland Way

This community event aims to foster understanding, break stigma, and promote mental well-being. Join us for a walk featuring resources from MCH, CMHA, VE (vaccine and health education), and HIV/STD Mobile to support mental health awareness and wellness.

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