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2014 Tucson Holiday Events for the Whole Family

Find Santa, Enjoy Seasonal Light Displays, Hear Holiday Music & Stories and Much More!

December 18, 2014
Santa Sightings
December 19 & 20:  Santa at Tanque Verde Swap Meet
December 20 & 21:  Meet Santa at Whole Foods Speedway
December 20:  Santa at the Historic Train Depot 

Lights and Luminarias
December 5-23 & 26-28:  Zoo Lights
December 13-27:  Winterhaven Festival of Lights 
December 18-16:  Christmas in the Desert at Pantano Riding Stables
December 20:  Downtown Tucson Parade of Lights
Now until December 31: Season of Light Planetarium Show at Flandrau Science Center
Now until December 31: Holiday Music Laser Light Shows at Flandrau Science Center

Holiday Performances
December 21:  Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree Holiday Sing Along
December 19 & 20:  Ballet Rincon Nutcracker
December 19 & 20: A Time to Dance Studio presents Nutcracker 2014
December 22: Moscow Ballet Great Russian Nutcracker
December 26-28:  Ballet Tucson Nutcracker
December 27:  UA Presents:  Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Holiday Storytimes and movies
December 19:  Christmas Classics Storytime at Eastside Barnes & Noble
December 19:  Holiday Bedtime Stories at Bookmans Grant
December 21: Hanukah Storytime at Eastside Barnes & Noble
December 20 & 22: Polar Express at the Fox Theater
December 20 & 22:  It's a Wonderful Life at the Fox Theater

Festivals, Fairs and Markets
December 5-20 (Fridays & Saturdays):  Enchanted Snowfall at La Encantada 
December 19 & 20:  Holiday Bazaar at the Mercado
December 20:  Downtown Holiday Festival (before the Parade of Lights) 


Visit our Calendar for even more holiday events, plus all the other family friendly happenings around Tucson this December  Is there an event missing from this list or from the calendar?  Submit it HERE.