Big Weekend Downtown

October 10, 2012 |

Lulu’s Shake Shoppe opens downtown on Saturday 13th at 5pm, just off of Congress Street, between Hub and Playground on the parking lot side.

Also this weekend, a slew of downtown events:

Studio 455 (455 N Ferro Ave) hosts the 6th Annual All Souls Procession Photography Exhibition and Competition. Opening, Saturday, October 13th from 7 – 10 pm. View by Amy Ijams, Barry Dodge, Stu Jenks, Irene Monticelli, Kiki M Nelson, Bryce Megda, Vicky Stromee, Lupita Angeles, and Jeff Smith. Details here

Tucson Meet Yourself  Festival hours are: Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 11a.m. to 6 p.m. Read more about Tucson Meet Yourself here, or visit the event online at www.tucsonmeetyourself.org

Tucson Film & Music Festival  8th annual showcase of music‐related films and international music artists. Read about it here or visit their website: TucsonFilmandMusicFestival.com

Pride in the Desert Festival  A celebration! 12pm. Parade at 11am on 6th Avenue between 18th Street and 12th Street. Tucson Pride after party at Hotel Congress. 9pm. 219 S. 5th Ave. Free. TucsonPride.org

2nd Saturdays Downtown  Monthly entertainment and family-friendly urban street fest, includes merchant specials and street performances. Scott Ave Main Stage: Black Cat Bones, Belly Dance Tucson, Five Way Street & The Mission Creeps. 6pm-10:30pm. Congress Street, 2ndSaturdaysDowntown.com

AIDSWALK  24nd Anniversary: 5K walk & 10K fun run in remembrance of loves ones lost to HIV/AIDS and in support of services and prevention education for anyone living with, affected by, or at risk for HIV/AIDS. Registration fees. 8am. Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave. Details at AidsWalkTucson.com

Where to go and where to park, you ask? Click on the map for a view:

Category: DOWNTOWN / UNIVERSITY / 4TH AVE, The Scoop