Good morning, Tucson.

Pima County’s Community & Workforce Development Department will host a job fair on Apr.

7 — allowing local job seekers to connect with 50 employers from various industries.

The City of Tucson opened 11 splash pads at parks including Udall and Palo Verde as part of Proposition 407, giving families a summer fun spot even in light rain.

Fort Lowell remains closed (repairs needed) with no opening date set.

Volunteers in Pima County rescue lost hikers in remote areas—local teams and community members work together to quickly help those in need.

Miller's Surplus at 406 North 6th Avenue announced it is closing after 75 years, marking the end of a longtime local business.

Miller's Surplus, a longtime Army surplus store, announced on Wednesday it would close after 75 years due to internal challenges + scheduled a final closing sale for customers to say goodbye.

At IdeaFunding 2026 in Tucson on March 26, over $50,000 was awarded to local startups competing in creative and tech tracks at Hotel Congress and the historic Rialto Theatre; finalists earned flagship prizes and specialty awards to support their growth.

U of A astronomers confirmed a new planet in the young WISPIT 2 solar system today using advanced telescope technology.

The team used the MagAO-X instrument (a system that corrects atmospheric blur) to spot a giant planet forming near a dust gap.

Arizona Athletics announced a Wildcats watch party for the Michigan game on Saturday, April 4, at McKale Center at ALKEME Arena.

Gates open at 4:30 p.m., with fans offered free admission and parking options (Cherry Garage fees or free surface lots) with RSVP required.

University of Arizona wheelchair basketball teams are hosting nationals at McKale Center at ALKEME Arena from April 1 to April 4 — the tournament features top talent including future Paralympians — and both teams play today with the men at 2 p.m. and the women at 4 p.m.

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.

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.

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.

The Happy Fits Concert

7-9 p.m. — Rialto Theatre — All ages, $ — Enjoy a lively performance by The Happy Fits with GA standing.

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.

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.

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.

Asphalt Astronaut Performance

4-8 p.m. — The Hoppy Vine — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with acclaimed Tucson singer-songwriter Asphalt Astronaut as she showcases her latest music.

Garrison Keillor with Richard Dworsky

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Rialto Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of storytelling and music with Garrison Keillor and special guest Richard Dworsky.

Back To The Future - The Musical

Tues, Apr 14th – Sun, Apr 19th — Centennial Hall UA — Ticket required — Experience the time-traveling adventure of Marty McFly and Doc Brown in this award-winning Broadway adaptation.