Upcoming Events
Borderlandia Tours & Talks
Paquimé & Casas Grandes: UNESCO World Heritage Site Talk
Less than a day’s drive away from southern Arizona is a UNESCO World Heritage Site commemorating the ancient civilization of Paquimé. Its labyrinthine adobe ruins and archaeological sites are located in northwestern Chihuahua, Mexico, specifically in the charming Pueblo Mágico community of Casas Grandes.
Saturday, February 22, 2025 / 2 PM
Tubac Presidio
1 Burruel St, Tubac, AZ 85646, USA
Nogales Taco Tour
Travel through northwest Mexico’s regional taco tradition in one town: Nogales, Mexico with Borderlandia. Walking through the historic city center, you’ll experience the quality of Sonora’s surf and turf culinary arts in the border town’s diverse taquerias.
Date: Sunday, January 12, 2023 / 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Anza Trail Guided Hike
Join local guide and historian Alex La Pierre on a special hike commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition.
Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025 / 9 AM
Álamos Tour - February 2025
Centering on the natural and cultural heritage of the colonial community of Álamos, this excursion will explore this unique historical and natural landscape where the Sonoran Desert meets the sub-humid tropical south of Mexico.
Dates: February 12 - 17, 2025 (5 nights / 6 days)
Tucson Gastronomy Tour
Join us on a walking itinerary through the heart of Tucson, stopping at some of the city's iconic restaurants and historic sites. On this culinary tour, you can indulge in the flavors and explore the cultural diversity that makes Tucson's food scene unique. From traditional Sonoran food to adobe architecture, you'll experience the spectrum of Tucson's culinary and cultural landscape.
Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 / 11 AM - 1 PM
Sonora’s Bacanora Route - Spring 2025
Dive into the distillation process in the Sierra Madres with Borderlandia and meet the people directly involved in spirit production on this special itinerary to the namesake town of Bacanora.
Dates: March 27 - 30, 2025 (3 nights / 4 days)
Magdalena de Kino Day Trip
Immerse yourself in the culture of northern Mexico on this day trip to the Sonoran community of Magdalena de Kino. The town is a pueblo mágico and is famous for being the terminus of an annual pilgrimage bringing together the three cultures of the borderlands.
Date:
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 / 8 AM - 4 PM
Santa Fe & Taos Heritage Tour
Adventure into the cultural and geographical tapestry of northern New Mexico, where the desert Southwest meets the Rocky Mountains on this Hispanic heritage trip.
Dates: June 16 - 20, 2025 (4 nights/ 5 days)
Casas Grandes & Paquimé Tour 2025
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-designated Paquime ruins, delve into Mata Ortiz's artistic wonders in ceramic, and explore Colonia Juarez's scenic beauty and Mormon heritage.
Dates: October 6 - 9, 2025 (3 nights / 4 days)
Cultural Events
Tasting History: Olives
January 10 - 11, 2025
Mission Garden
946 W Mission Ln
Tucson, AZ
Wings Over Willcox Birding & Nature Festival
January 16 - 19, 2025
Willcox, AZ
Tubac Festival of the Arts
February 5 - 9, 2024
Tubac, AZ