C + R
Saturday, November Second
Rancho Las Lomas
4500 W. Speedway
4pm - Midnight
Attire: Festive For The Gods
Kindly note:
~ Outdoor terrain is uneven ~
~ Parking is limited…
Please arrive by taxi / ride-share ~
(RSVP below)
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And, if you like,
please join us for a casual
Welcome Cocktail
Friday, November 1st
Owls Club, 236 S. Scott Ave.
7 – 9 pm
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Places to stay:
(historic/boutique)
THE DOWNTOWN CLIFTON
THE ARIZONA INN
HOTEL CONGRESS
(standard/nearby)
HOTEL MACOY TUCSON
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON DOWNTOWN
RAMADA BY WYNDHAM
(resort)
STAR PASS MARRIOTT
HACIENDA DEL SOL
LOEWS VENTANA CANYON
WESTIN LA PALOMA
(airbnb/short term rental neighborhoods)
BARRIO VIEJO
ARMORY PARK
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Places to visit:
CATALINA STATE PARK (hiking + picnicking, esp. Sutherland + Romero Canyon trails)
THE LOFT (independent cinema)
KARTCHNER CAVERNS (living cave system, tours) / PEPPERSAUCE CAVE (diy spelunking)
THE DESERT MUSEUM (Sonoran wildlife preserve + botanical garden)
OLD TUCSON (classic western movie lot-cum-theme park)
BIOSPHERE 2 (human-made, enclosed ecosystem experiment + research facility)
SABINO CANYON (accessible hiking w/ tram)
MISSION SAN XAVIER DEL BAC (Spanish colonial mission, Tohono O’odham Nation Indian Reservation)
MOUNT LEMMON (Hiking + picnicking in the pines + Hoodoo Vista, Windy Point, Marshall Gulch)
GATES PASS (scenic lookout for sunset peeping)
MERCADO SAN AGUSTINE / MSA ANNEX (shops + restaurants)
PATAGONIA, ARIZONA (tiny town in the high desert w/ excellent birding + biking)
NOGALES, SONORA, MEXICO (border town day trip, don’t forget your passport)
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To eat:
5 POINTS MARKET (breakfast/lunch)
TIME MARKET (counter service + packaged goods)
EXO / CRISOL (cafe by day / mezcal bar by night)
THE CORONET CAFE / NIGHT JAR (beautiful + delicious)
ANELLO (proper pizza)
CHAITERÍA (best veg-mexican)
MARISCOS CHIHUAHUA (seafood *camarones culichi)
TACOS APSON (classic tacos, outdoor seating only)
TAQUERÍA PICO DE GALLO (tasty kitschy)
RUIZ HOTDOGS LOS CHIPILONES (sonoran style hotdogs)
ANITA STREET MARKET (market + counter service + house-made tortillas)
SAINT MARY’S (breakfast burritos)
LA INDITA (classic sonoran)
To drink:
CRISOL (mezcal etc.)
CLUB CONGRESS / THE TAP ROOM (where Dillinger got nabbed)
IBT’S (thee gay bar)
SAINT CHARLES TAVERN (bar games)
OWLS CLUB (historic building w/ large patio)
THE SHELTER (midcentury mania in midtown)
THE BUFFET (deep dive, shuffleboard + pickled eggs)
NIGHT JAR (teensy classy cocktails)
CHE’S LOUNGE (watering hole on busy strip)
THE ROYAL ROOM (low key cocktails)