Tucson/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on April 11, 2019
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If you love to eat and drink, this weekend offers a great chance to explore the world of Tucson food and beverage. From a local wine tasting event to a celebration of Turkish culture, there's plenty to explore and enjoy if you're hungry for something new.

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Arizona's Bounty: A Food and Wine Evening

Stop by the University of Arizona Friday night for a food and wine fundraising event brought to you by the College of Agriculture of Life Sciences and the Arizona Wine Growers Association. Over 30 wines from 20 wineries will be available for taste testing. Tapas by Michael Omo will be available as well. 

There will also be a silent auction and music by guitarist Eduardo Minozzi Costa.

When: Friday, April 12, 6-9 p.m.

Where: Old Main Building, 1200 E. University Blvd.
Price: $95
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Turkish Bazaar

Celebrate the flavors and culture of Turkey this Saturday — The second annual Turkish Food Festival will feature halal cuisine, including kebabs, baklava, coffee and more. Henna body painting stations and Turkish music will also be on-site.

When: Saturday, April 13, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 2843 North Alvernon Way
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Tucson Margarita Crawl 2019

Join Playground Bar and Lounge this Saturday for a margarita pub crawl. A wristband gets you discounted margaritas and a chance to win a television. Participants must be at least 21 years old.

When: Saturday, April 13, 4 p.m.
Where: Playground Bar and Lounge, 278 E. Congress St.
Price: $10
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets


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