Tubac, Arizona
Tubac, AZ - where art and history meet
Tubac, Az. is an active artists' colony with more than 100 studios and galleries that display jewelry, ceramics, woodcarvings, painting and other products produced mostly in the area. The arts movement in Tubac began in 1948 when an art school opened and began the tranformation of its present day Tubac artist culture. Read more and get Tubac entertainment and events...
Sources: wikipedia Tubac; Arizona Traveler's Handbook.
Tubac Center of the Arts
A variety of work displayed by local Tubac artists. Located on Plaza Road, near the entrance of Tubac. Read more...
The Tubac Arizona Arts & Crafts Festival
The Tubac Festival of Arts and Crafts is a weeklong event held in February. The popular event showcases residents and visiting artists , exhibitions, food and entertainment. Call 398-3153. Read more...
Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
Anza Days Cultural Celebration
A living history presentation on Anza's life will be on the main stage Saturday. On Sunday, Anza, portrayed by Don Garate of Tumacacori National Historical Park, and his troops will attend mass at Tumacacori mission and then will ride up the Anza Trail from Tumacacori Mission and arrive in Tubac about noon. He will give a presentation to the awaiting crowd on the journey that he, his troops and courageous settlers will begin to establish the Presidio at San Francisco in October 1775. Continue reading...
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Author: Mark Bollin, Mary Bingham. Captioned photographs, maps and illustrations tracing the history of Arizona's first permanent European settlement from the Spanish Colonial period to the present day. Includes the communities of Carmen and Tumacacori. Hardbound only in an 11" X 8" format. • Hardcover: 128 pages. Publisher: The Green Valley News and Sun; 1ST edition (2006). Language: English
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