Fiesta de las Calabazas Event Schedule

The Oracle State Park is located approx., 45 minutes from Tucson, in the northern foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains near the community of Oracle in southern Pinal Co. For more info call the Oracle State Park at (520) 896-2425 or visit calabazas.org.

Schedule of Events:
8:30 a.m. - 1st shuttle leaves from town of Oracle to Oracle State Park Fiesta
9 a.m. - Fiesta begins with Art & Craft Vendors, Food Vendors, Author's Patio, Ore Car Rolling Art Show & Self-guided Tours at the Kannally Ranch House, Kid's Area Activities, Pumpkin Corral & Gourd Gallery
9:30 a.m. - Main Stage: Guitar/violin duo Don Simpson & Rebecca Bleich perform Kid's Corral Stage: Jerry Orr performs on native flutes
10 a.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: "Creepy Crawly Zoo", Tony Gustin's nationally renowned live insect exhibit & program
10:30 a.m. - Main Stage: Oracle folksinger & songwriter, Fred Terry, performs
11 a.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: "Desert Mysteries" with live macaw & ringtail, by Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
11:30 a.m. - Main Stage: Zephyr Strings perform, with mix of folk, Celtic & blues
12 p.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: The Singing Beekeeper, Freddie Terry, performs songs for kids in Spanish & English
12:30 p.m. - Main Stage: Well-known Tucson group, The Carnivaleros, perform
1 p.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: "Desert Mysteries" with live macaw & ringtail, by Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, repeat program
2 p.m. - Main Stage: The Night Owls, youth blues band, perform
2:30 p.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: Jeremy Johnson performs interactive program with didgeridoo
3 p.m. - Main Stage: Porchlights String Band, bohemian bluegrass performers from Flagstaff
3:30 p.m. - Kid's Corral Stage: Gourd Art Contest student winners announced
4 p.m. - Art & Food Vendor & Information Booths close
5 p.m. - Main Stage Music ends, Fiesta closes