Experience the excitement and thrill of the Tucson Rodeo, Fiesta de los Vaqueros. You'll get to witness the most skilled cowboys and cowgirls as they compete in various events, like bareback riding, steer wrestling, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, and bull riding. Remember to indulge in the delicious food and live music while you're there. So, put on your boots and get ready to dance to the rodeo. This non-stop, action-packed event requires extraordinary skills, explosive action, and courage. You'll be on the edge of your seat while watching the cowboys and cowgirls showcase their talents in bull riding. Catch the thrilling barrel racing competition where the cowgirls show off their skills.
Ready for a unique and exciting way to enjoy the scenic beauty of Tucson? Try hot air ballooning with Tucson Balloon Rides. During this recreational adventure, you can soar over the majestic Tucson Mountains, Sonoran Desert, Saguaro National Park West, and the expansive Avra Valley while taking in breathtaking panoramic views. Tucson Hot Air Balloon Rides offers a 'Sonoran Sunrise' flight package, which includes a continental champagne brunch after the flight. The hot air balloon ride lasts over an hour or longer, depending on the wind conditions and landing areas. Typically, you will travel between 10 to 15 miles at altitudes ranging from 500 to 4000 ft above the Tucson area.
Discover Yume Japanese Gardens, a 2/3-acre courtyard-style garden located in Tucson, Arizona. The garden features winding pathways and layered plantings, giving visitors intimate views of classical Japanese imagery. Experience various Japanese garden styles, including a Zen contemplative garden, a stone and gravel garden representing the sea and islands, a grass garden, and a tranquil strolling pond garden. Additionally, explore the traditional Japanese folk artifacts museum and the largest Ikebana container exhibit in the US. Plan your visit to Yume Japanese Gardens today to immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of Japanese culture.