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Since its launch on July 25, 2014, the streetcar has become a symbol of progress and connectivity to key destinations in the City of Tucson plus fostering economic growth. The 3.9-mile route has provided service to more than nine million riders since the start of its service in 2014.
Join City of Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, the Tucson Department of Transportation, Sun Tran and Sun Link on Saturday, July 20 to celebrate this significant milestone for the City of Tucson with a day full of festivities across the historic districts along the streetcar route.
Event Details:
9 AM – 11 AM – Sun Link Celebration
Head over to the streetcar on 8th Street and 4th Avenue for a morning of music, giveaways and more! The community fair will feature City of Tucson, Pima County, and Ready, Set, Rec. Enjoy live broadcast by Beef Vegan from 102.2 KFMA and Gaby Pardini from 92.1 La Caliente.
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM – Main Gate Festivities at Geronimo Plaza
Hop off at University Boulevard/ Tyndall Avenue for more games, prizes and discounts.
2 PM – 3:30 PM – University of Arizona Campus Story Time
Enjoy a special Moana story time at the University of Arizona Student Union (KIVA Room). Alight at 2nd Street/ Highland Avenue and follow the signs to the KIVA room.
7 PM – Desert Haze Vintage Market at Hotel Congress Plaza
Experience the Summer Night edition of the Desert Haze Vintage Market with live performances by The Charities and The McCharmlys. Tickets are $5 for all ages.
7 PM – 11 PM – Flow for the Soul Train: Streetcar Jubilee at Mercado Annex
For updates on Sun Link’s 10-year celebration and events, visit Suntran.com/sunlink10year. For more information about Sun Link or trip planning assistance, visit Suntran.com or call Customer Service at (520) 792-9222.
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