Celebration of All Things S-cuk Son / Tucson The 250+ Anniversary
Aug 23rd
Free event
Hosted by the Presidio Museum
and the
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
While the Tucson basin has been inhabited for thousands of years, the formal inception date of the City of Tucson is August 20th, 1775. Today, we use this date to celebrate our rich TucSonorense culture and its many inhabitants. Did you know the name Tucson originates from the native O’odham word “s -cuk ṣon” which means “at the base of the black hill”?
Learn more at www.CelebrateTucson.com
