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Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Tucson. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Protesters gathered at Reid Park on Saturday, Mar. 28 as part of a nationwide ‘No Kings’ rally that pushed back against current policies; the local demonstration added Tucson’s voice to a broader series of events. Arizona Daily Star
- ➤ Kennedy Park (Tucson's southwest side) got a needed makeover on Mar. 28 as officials began upgrades to improve the park for local families. KVOA
- ➤ Tucson volunteers are training dogs for search and rescue missions under the guidance of Southwest Rescue Dogs, Inc. (which prepares canines to locate missing persons) as part of a community effort. Arizona Daily Star
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A fenced-off canal in Avra Valley is experiencing evaporation that experts say may shift local water use culture, with much water lost from the 80-ft wide channel about 30 miles northwest of Tucson. Arizona Daily Star
- ➤ State fire officials unveiled new wildfire detection cameras (powered by artificial intelligence) to spot fires before they spread, and the system will boost early warnings statewide as a severe fire season looms. Arizona Daily Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Wildcats overcame a halftime deficit to beat Purdue 79 to 64 and reach the Final Four; they will travel to Indianapolis to compete at Lucas Oil Stadium on Apr. 4, with the championship game scheduled for Monday, Apr. 6. KOLD News 13
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Beer Release: Albratross - Masters Edition
3-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Check out the new hazy IPA brewed in collaboration with The Broadway featuring Galaxy, Citra, and Simcoe hops.
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Wednesday Team Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Pueblo Vida Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your trivia skills while enjoying drinks and vying for gift card prizes.
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Leonela Alejandro, Solo Guitar Concert
7-10 p.m. — Holsclaw Hall — Not specified — Experience the captivating performances of Leonela Alejandro, the grand prize winner of the Guitar Foundation of America competition.
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Easter Weekend at JW Starr Pass
4-6 p.m. — JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa — Check for pricing — Enjoy activities like an animal encounter and movie under the stars.
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Easter Weekend Prime Rib Dinner
April 4-6 — The Keg Steakhouse + Bar — $55 per person — Celebrate Easter with a delicious three-course prime rib dinner featuring delectable desserts.
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Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Experience an instrumental jam session with Max Goldschmid and the house band at this local music haven.
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The Happy Fits Concert
7-9 p.m. — Rialto Theatre — All ages, $ — Enjoy a lively performance by The Happy Fits with GA standing.
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Christian McBride Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Fox Tucson Theatre — Check for ticket info — Experience a fusion of jazz, R&B, bluegrass and classical in an unforgettable evening.
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Sierra Hull Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Fox Tucson Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the mastery of Grammy-nominated artist Sierra Hull in a live performance.
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Mystery & Magic Dinner Theater Special Performance
Evening — Desert Diamond Casino & Entertainment — Check event details — Experience an enchanting evening of fine dining and immersive mystery performances.
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