{"id":22950,"date":"2021-12-04T14:07:36","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T21:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/?p=22950"},"modified":"2021-12-04T14:10:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-04T21:10:02","slug":"get-into-the-holiday-spirit-in-tucson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/desert\/get-into-the-holiday-spirit-in-tucson","title":{"rendered":"Get Into the Holiday Spirit in Tucson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"680\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-22962 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-1024x680.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-2048x1360.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-380x252.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-1160x770.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140504\/Tucson-Skyline-scaled.jpg 2560w\" ><figcaption><em>Tucson, Arizona<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With nonstop flights from more than 10 major US hubs and an easy drive from LA, Las Vegas, and Phoenix,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visittucson.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tucson<\/a>&nbsp;is a hidden gem in the desert Southwest. From holiday lights and decor to a life-sized gingerbread display, the \u201cOld Pueblo\u201d is a perfect escape from the snow and cold winter weather this holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-zoo-lights-at-reid-park-zoo\"><span id=\"zoo-lights-at-reid-park-zoo\">Zoo Lights at Reid Park Zoo<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"532\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-80x42.jpeg\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-22963 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-1024x532.jpeg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-1024x532.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-300x156.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-768x399.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-1536x798.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-2048x1064.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-380x197.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-800x415.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-1160x602.jpeg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-80x42.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140507\/ZooLights_ReidParkZoo-2018-scaled.jpeg 2560w\" ><figcaption><em>Photo: Reid Park Zoo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 5 \u2013 23 &amp; December 26 \u2013 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Tucson favorite holiday tradition, Zoo Lights at Reid Park Zoo, presented by Tucson Electric Power!, features over one million twinkling lights that illuminate the Zoo grounds with sounds of the season flowing throughout. Throughout the evening, guests can enjoy falling snow in the winter wonderland, pictures with Santa, live entertainment, festive foods such as s\u2019mores and hot chocolate, and themed shopping. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reidparkzoo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"holiday-nights-at-tohono-chul\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 10, 11, 17 &amp; 18, 5:30pm \u2013 8:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holiday Nights at Tohono Chul is a timeless tradition in Tucson. For two weekends in December, the paths will be garlanded with over a million twinkling lights, and live musicians and artists will perform throughout the gardens. The Tohono Chul Museum Shops, Retail Greenhouse, and Exhibits House also offer unique items for holiday gifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tohonochul.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"winterhaven-festival-of-lights\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Winterhaven Festival of Lights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 11 \u2013 26,<\/strong> <strong>from 6pm \u201310pm every day<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winterhaven Festival of Lights is an annual festival where residents decorate their homes with bright lights and elaborate&nbsp;holiday&nbsp;displays. Visitors and locals alike can tour the lights on foot, on a hayride wagon, a bus trolley or a pedal-powered group bike as cars are prohibited on these streets during the evening hours. The festival&nbsp;is free to attend and it is asked that&nbsp;everyone bring a donation of food or money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/winterhavenfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"holidays-around-the-world-and-through-time-at-the-mini-time-machine-museum-of-miniatures\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;Holidays Around the World and Through Time&#8221; at the Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"681\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-80x53.jpeg\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-22961 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures.jpeg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-380x253.jpeg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-800x532.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/resorts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/04140413\/Holidays-Around-the-World-and-Through-Time_courtsey-of-The-Mini-Time-Machine-Museum-of-Miniatures-80x53.jpeg 80w\" ><figcaption><em>Photo: Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Until January 9, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To celebrate the holiday season, the Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures will feature the \u201cHolidays Around the World and Through Time\u201d exhibit, which depicts holiday celebrations ranging from a Daneway house decorated for an 18<sup>th<\/sup> century English Christmas to a Kupjack Georgian Dining Room Decorated for Hanukkah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theminitimemachine.org\/exhibitions\/holidays-around-the-world-and-through-time\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"life-sized-gingerbread-house-display-at-el-conquistador-hotel\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Life-Sized Gingerbread House Display at El Conquistador Hotel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiltonelconquistador.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">El Conquistador Tucson<\/a> is celebrating the holidays with a life-sized gingerbread house display&nbsp;in the lobby. 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