Tucson Presidio Museum

Daily Activities

Join us on the following days for these activities, which are included in admission:

All of these activities are dependent on docent and staff availability and weather. They are not available on days when the museum is closed for a holiday.

Historical Demonstration

Tuesdays Through April 30
10 am-12 pm & 1 pm-3 pm:

A historical interpreter will be present to demonstrate a variety of activities that may include:
*Calligraphy
*Early way-finding
*Foods of the Columbian
Exchange

Ask an Archaeologist

Wednesdays
February 5-April 30
11 am-1 pm:

Ask your archaeology-related questions to local archaeologists, watch flint-knapping and early tool making demonstrations next to a replica pithouse showing what life was like 2000 years ago, and learn how scientists uncover the history of southern Arizona.

Docent-Guided Presidio Museum Tours

Tuesdays through May 31
10:30 am

Thursdays Through May 31
10:30 am

Saturdays Through May 31
10:30 am & 2 pm

Enjoy a docent-guided tour of the Presidio Museum.  Learn about what life was like within the walls of the Presidio in the late 1700s.  Visitors will hear stories about soldiers and their families, and about the Native Americans and other civilians that provided food, goods, and services to the military residents of the Presidio.

Please call to confirm, as tours are dependent on docent availability.