Santa Cruz River History Tour
Category: Event Calendar
Dates and Times
- Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 10am - 12pm
- Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 10am - 12pm
- Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 10am - 12pm
Location
Mission Garden 946 W Mission Ln Tucson, AZ 85745
Details
Discover how the Santa Cruz River supported Tucson’s earliest communities—and what led to its decline. This 2-hour, 2-mile walking tour begins at Mission Garden and includes the sites of a former Spanish mission and O’odham village. Visit Tucson’s tallest tree and the Garden of Gethsemane, a holy site of statues created in the 1940s by WWI veteran Felix Lucero. Pre-registration is required.
Begins and ends at Mission Garden, 946 W. Mission Lane.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received at least 24 hours in advance of the tour will receive a refund (minus a small transaction fee). Those received less than 24 hours in advance will not.
