Cyclovia Remix: La Doce Edition
October Highlights
Cyclovia Remix commemorates 10 years of Open Streets in the Old Pueblo.
Remix headed to La Doce (South 12th Ave) during the month of October through virtual stories, outdoor events, community connections, giveaways and much more.
Join in the fun and share your adventures:
Cyclovia Stories: What’s up on La Doce?
Thanks to the following sponsors for making Cyclovia Remix: Welcome to La Doce possible:
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Avenidas de los Muertos
Blessings, music, food trucks, community altar, and vaccines.
Hosted at Galeria Mitotera outside. RSVP Here.
Galeria Mitotera comes together to celebrate and recognize Honoring Our Ancestors | Healing Our Future, a month-long series of Día de Los Muertos workshops and (digital) Community Altar.
The in person and online series of events will be community led and curated for the COVID era with an emphasis on personal well-being, self reflection and collective healing. We invite you to join us, in the indigenous tradition of remembering our dearly departed; share knowledge, storytelling and participate in the building of our ofrenda. All programs are FREE and open to the community.
This is presented by Avenidas Inc. a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to catalyzing empowerment, inspiration and economic development for the surrounding South Tucson community and beyond. Avenidas Inc. celebrates and connects the residents, artists, makers and businesses of the avenues.
Art by: Melo 'Mel' Dominguez
Rollin' Haunt
The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation is hosting a drive-thru Rollin' Haunt event at the Tucson Rodeo Grounds, 4823 S. 6th Avenue (enter at 3rd Avenue and Irvington)—-just down Irvington from the La Doce route!
To avoid traffic congestion, do not line up early. The event will be filled with lots of Halloween treats, fun costumes and characters, and photo opportunities. Families are encouraged to decorate their cars to add to the Halloween spirit. All children present in the vehicles will received a candy bag with contactless pick-up as they exit the event. All participants must remain in their vehicles at all times and be alert for the safety of all staff and other participants.
FUGA Bicicleteada del Sur
Southside Slow Roll through the barrios. Perfect for families and first time riders. FUGA (Familia Unidas Ganando Accesibilidad // Families United Gaining Accessibility) is a diverse group of Southside and Westside community members and stakeholders who are working towards mobility justice.
FUGA holds bi-monthly rides in Tucson, check them out!
Fiesta at Mission Manor Park with Free Bike Repair
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The Cyclovia Remix La Doce Edition continues with a pop-up block party at Mission Manor Park.
Bring the whole family for:
-Free bike repair services & helmets
-Live screen-printing (BYO shirt or tote)
-Lawn and board games
-Food trucks
-Music curated by a local DJ
-Free LED bike lights from PDEQ
-Free COVID vaccines
-Giveaways and prizes
-Smiling faces & neighborhood connections
**Plus, pick up your first Cyclovia Remix Route Bingo Sticker—Collect all 6 for a special surprise at Cyclovia Classic in April.
Cyclovia Remix en La Doce continua con una fiesta a Mission Manor Park.
Traiga a toda la familia para:
-Servicios de reparación de bicis y cascos gratuitos
-Impresión de pantalla en vivo (traiaga su propia camiseta o bolsa)
-Juegos de mesa y césped
-Camiones de comida
-Música
-Luces de bicicleta LED gratuitas de PDEQ
-Vacunas de COVID
-Regalos y premios
-Caras sonrientes y conexiones con el barrio
** Además, recoja su primera calcomanía de bingo Cyclovia Remix Route: recoja las 6 para una sorpresa especial en Cyclovia Clásico en abril.
Ofrenda DIY Kit hosted by Shop Mi Vida
Hosted at Galeria Mitotera. RSVP Here.
Galeria Mitotera comes together to celebrate and recognize Honoring Our Ancestors | Healing Our Future, a month-long series of Día de Los Muertos workshops and (digital) Community Altar.
The in person and online series of events will be community led and curated for the COVID era with an emphasis on personal well-being, self reflection and collective healing. We invite you to join us, in the indigenous tradition of remembering our dearly departed; share knowledge, storytelling and participate in the building of our ofrenda. All programs are FREE and open to the community.
This is presented by Avenidas Inc. a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to catalyzing empowerment, inspiration and economic development for the surrounding South Tucson community and beyond. Avenidas Inc. celebrates and connects the residents, artists, makers and businesses of the avenues.
Art by: Melo 'Mel' Dominguez
60-mile Training Ride with the Pueblo Road Warriors
Getting ready for a big ride? Working on your cycling stamina? The Pueblo High Bicycle Club is hosting a 60-mile bike ride and fundraiser! Join the Road Warriors as they train for El Tour de Tucson. The group will leave promptly at 8am from Pueblo High School for a beautiful ride on The Loop. Make sure your bike is running smoothly and bring a helmet, water and snacks.
Help Pueblo High Students raise funds for needed equipment and support their goal of riding El Tour de Tucson in November! Suggested donation is $10, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Contact Ernesto Somoza at ernesto.somoza@tusd1.org (520-474-0077) for more information
Tennis @ Pueblo High
Practice your tennis skills afterschool Monday - Friday 3:30 - 5 PM. Rackets and tennis balls are available if needed.
Contact Hilda Cortez for more information at hildacortez5@gmail.com or the number on the flyer.
Practica tus habilidades de tenis después de la escuela. Lunes a Viernes a las 3:30 - 5 PM. Si hace falta, raquetas y bolas están disponibles.
Contacta a Hilda Cortez para más información: hildacortez5@gmail.com o el número de teléfono en el volante.
(VIRTUAL) Art Talk | Indigenous Filmmaking with Bobby Wilson
Join Heard Museum Fine Arts Curator Erin Joyce in conversation with filmmaker, actor, and artist, Bobby Wilson (Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota). Wilson is known as one of the founding members of Indigenous sketch comedy group 'The 1491s' and for current television projects such as 'Rutherford Falls' and 'Reservation Dogs.'
This event is free but registration is required.
(VIRTUAL) Rio Grande Weaving Evolution Presentation
Arizona State Museum is hosting a presentation by, and conversation with, master weavers Lisa and Irvin Trujillo, owners of Centinela Traditional Arts, a tapestry gallery located in Chimayo, New Mexico.
The Trujillos create extraordinary contemporary tapestry pieces in the Rio Grande tradition and by pushing its boundaries. They will share a brief history of Rio Grande weaving from Spanish Colonial times through Mexican and American influence, all the way to what today is proudly known as Chimayo weaving. The Trujillos have won many awards for their work and are owners of Centinela Traditional Arts, a tapestry gallery in Chimayo, New Mexico. Irvin Trujillo was named a National Heritage Fellow in 2007.
This program is held in conjunction with the exhibit, Wrapped in Color: Legacies of the Mexican Sarape, showing through July 2022.
Learn more & REGISTER HERE
Pan de Muerto y Cafe with La Estrella Bakery | Galeria Mitotera
Hosted at American Eat Co. RSVP Here.
Galeria Mitotera comes together to celebrate and recognize Honoring Our Ancestors | Healing Our Future, a month-long series of Día de Los Muertos workshops and (digital) Community Altar.
The in person and online series of events will be community led and curated for the COVID era with an emphasis on personal well-being, self reflection and collective healing. We invite you to join us, in the indigenous tradition of remembering our dearly departed; share knowledge, storytelling and participate in the building of our ofrenda. All programs are FREE and open to the community.
This is presented by Avenidas Inc. a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to catalyzing empowerment, inspiration and economic development for the surrounding South Tucson community and beyond. Avenidas Inc. celebrates and connects the residents, artists, makers and businesses of the avenues.
Art by: Melo 'Mel' Dominguez
Rally Ride to BK Tacos / Paseo en Bici Grupal
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Seasoned Street Team vet Colby leads a bike ride from MSA Annex down the El Paso Southwestern Greenway to South 12th Ave’s beloved BK Tacos and then back along the Santa Cruz River Path.
Remember to bring lights!
Leave MSA Annex TuGO station at 5:30pm, return by 7:30pm
Interested in putting together an event or meetup of your own? Let’s talk.
Uno de nuestr@s líderes del Street Team, Colby, guía un paseo en bicicleta desde MSA Annex por el Southwestern Greenway hasta BK Tacos en South 12th Ave, y luego de regreso a lo largo del camino del Río Santa Cruz.
Nos juntamos en la estación TuGO en MSA Annex a las 5:30 pm, regresamos a las 7:30 pm
*¡Recuerda traer una luz
¿Está interesado en organizar otro evento o reunión en la ruta? Háblanos.
(VIRTUAL) Indigenous Perspectives on Sustainability
An online presentation at the monthly meeting of Sustainable Tucson.
PennElys Droz will explore the movement of Indigenous peoples to re-emerge our values and governance in regenerative nation-building, our work to achieve Land Back, and why this is relevant and impactful for our local, national, and global community. Please join us for this timely presentation, with ample time for questions and discussion.
Dr. PennElys Droz is an Anishinaabekwe mother of five, a Program Officer for the NDN Collective, and an active founding Board member of Sustainable Nations. She has worked for over 20 years in service of the re-development of ecologically, culturally, and economically thriving and resilient Indigenous Nations.
Learn more & register here.
Women’s/WTF Mountain Bike Ride
Join Tucson Women Shredders on an out & back bike ride from Tucson Hop Shop to the Urban Assault Trail.
This ride is for any person who identifies as a woman- trans/femme/non-binary.
*Remember to bring lights!
FUGA Bicis y Burritos Brunch Ride
Westside Slow Roll through the barrios. Perfect for families and first time riders. FUGA (Familia Unidas Ganando Accesibilidad // Families United Gaining Accessibility) is a diverse group of Southside and Westside community members and stakeholders who are working towards mobility justice.
FUGA holds bi-monthly rides in Tucson, check them out!
Dia de los Muertos Knowledge Panel | Galeria Mitotera
Galeria Mitotera comes together to celebrate and recognize Honoring Our Ancestors | Healing Our Future, a month-long series of Día de Los Muertos workshops and (digital) Community Altar.
The in person and online series of events will be community led and curated for the COVID era with an emphasis on personal well-being, self reflection and collective healing. We invite you to join us, in the indigenous tradition of remembering our dearly departed; share knowledge, storytelling and participate in the building of our ofrenda. All programs are FREE and open to the community.
RSVP Here.
Pick Up a Tree / Recoga un árbol & BYOB @ House of Neighborly Service
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Pick up a tree and build your own basin (a way to dig around your tree for a healthier tree). Join us at the House of Neighborly Service in South Tucson to learn how to build a basin and take home a free kit to Build Your Own Basin (BYOB) at home!
Please email Amanda at the House of Neighborly Service at amartinez@ywcatucson.org or call (520) 623-0100 for more information. You can also message YWCA organizers on their Facebook page.
Recoja un árbol y construya su propia cuenca (una forma de cavar alrededor de un árbol para hacerlo crecer más saludable). ¡Únase a nosotr@s en House of Neighborly Service en South Tucson para aprender cómo construir un barreño de retencion y llévese a casa un kit gratis para hacerlo en casa!
Envíe un correo electrónico a Amanda de House of Neighborly Service - amartinez@ywcatucson.org o llame al (520) 623-0100 para obtener más información. También puede enviarles un mensaje en su página de Facebook.
Sunnyside Tucson Million Trees Planting @ Mission Manor Park
Join the Sunnyside neighborhood and Tucson Clean and Beautiful in helping Tucson reach its goal of 1 million new trees planted! Get your hands dirty and beautify the La Doce route with friends and neighbors.
REGISTER HERE | RSVP on Facebook
*All necessary tools and supplies will be provided. All ages and abilities welcome. Please wear close-toed shoes, sun protection, and bring a refillable water bottle. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated participants throughout the event. Please maintain a safe distance between other volunteers.
For questions or comments, contact us at: tft@treesfortucson.org or (520) 791-3109
Donut Roll
Looking for some Saturday morning fun? Join Cyclovia Street Team superstar Colby on a mellow, slow bike ride down to La Estrella Bakery for some fluffy, sweet conchas, donuts, or other tasty treats.
Meet at Julian Wash Archeological Park on 12th Ave at 8am.
RSVP on Facebook.
Interested in putting together an event or meetup of your own? Let’s talk.
South Tucson Greenway Clean-up
Help Tucson Clean and Beautiful make our city, well, cleaner and more beautiful! This is a great way to thank our October hosts in South Tucson and get the route ready for Remix visitors.
Meet at the YWCA House of Neighborly Services - 243 W 33rd St.
Contact Tucson Clean and Beautiful with questions about the event.
