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Tubac Area Attractions
So many reasons to spend time in Tubac!
dedicated to preserving
the history and site of the
oldest Spanish presidio, or
fort, in the territory which
later became the state of
Arizona. Its collection in-
cludes numerous artifacts
from the 1700s as well as
the trailhead for what
remains of the Anza Trail.
azstateparks.com/tubac
l Tumacacori is a fasci-
nating National Historical
Park that sits at a cultural
crossroads in the Santa
Criz River Valley. It is oper-
ated by the U.S National
Park Service and open year
round from 9 to 5pm. Here
O’odham, Yaqui, and Apache
people met and mingled
with European Jesuit
and Franciscan misionar-
ies, settlers, and soldiers,
sometimes in conflict and
sometimes in cooperation.
www.nps.gov/tuma
l Tubac Center of
the Arts offers chang-
ing nationally juried art
exhibitions, opportuni-
ties for artists to exhibit
their work, art workshops,
l Tubac Presidio
STate Historic Park
is located in the heart
of Tubac Village and is
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Where the arts and culture
thrive & history comes alive
lectures, a performing arts
series, special events, and
a children’s summer arts
program. It is open Mon-
day through Saturday, 10:
to 4:30pm and Sundays, 12
to-4:30pm. tubacarts.org
l Buenos Aires Wild-
life Refuge was estab-
lished in 1985 and provides
117,107 acres of habitat for
threatened and endangered
plants and animals. Enjoy
walking trails through
rare habitat of wetlands,
grasslands and a moun-
tain canyon. www.fws.gov/
refuge/buenos_aires
is the oldest intact Euro-
pean structure in Arizona.
Open 7 to 5 pm daily.
sanxaviermission.org
Mark your calendar!
For a tiny town, Tubac has a
lot to celebrate. The year is
highlighted by many exciting
free events and festivals.
Here are a couple you won’t
want to miss! For more
details, visit: tubacaz.com.
l The 59th Annual Tubac
Festival of the Arts
Feb. 7-11, 2018 • 10-5pm
l Spring Artwalk
Mar. 10-11, 2018 • 10-5pm
l Tubac Fall Arts & Crafts
l Mission San Xavier
del Bac is a National His-
toric Landmark founded
as a Catholic mission by
Father Eusebio Kino in
1692. The current church
was completed in 1797 and
Festival • Nov. 2-4, 2018
10-5pm
l Fall Artwalk
Nov. 23-24, 2018 • 10-5pm
l Lunimaria Nights
Dec. 7-8, 2018 • 5-9pm
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