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Saguaro National Park
Fourth Annual Fiesta de Saguaro
Fiesta de Saguaro

Image courtesy of John Williams

Fourth Annual Fiesta de Saguaro
March 6, 2010
Saguaro National Park
Rincon Mountain District (East)
3693 S. Old Spanish Trail
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 733-5153

Celebrate the Hispanic heritage of this area through song, dance, crafts, and food. Traditional Mariachi music and Folklorico dancers will perform. Artists will share their traditional craft skills, with items for sale. Guest speakers will share stories and the rich history of the Rincon and Tanque Verde valleys. A children's activity area will involve children in traditional Mexican crafts and pinata breaking. Traditional Mexican food will be available for purchase.
Snow on the spines of a Saguaro Cactus  

Did You Know?
Even though the Sonoran Desert is known as very hot and dry place, snow sometimes falls and accumulates on the desert floor of Saguaro National Park. When it does it turns the desert into a winter wonderland.
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Last Updated: November 12, 2009 at 16:55 EST