Events / Tucson

Stingray Touch

Thursday, October 1, 2026•9:00 AM

Visitors can interact with cow nose stingrays in a touch pool. The stingrays are regularly debarbed for a comfortable interaction.

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Website

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Founded in 1952, this institution has evolved from its origins into a multifaceted cultural hub that serves as a publisher and art gallery for the Sonoran Desert. It remains a cornerstone of regional education and conservation efforts.story_potoo

Details

2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743

Open

• Closes 5:00 PM

desertmuseum.org

+1 520-883-2702

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