Top 5 Labor Day Events & Activities in Marana, AZ

Gather your friends and family and get ready to soak up the sunshine this holiday weekend.

PicturedA family enjoys the sting rays at the Desert Museum near Marana, Arizona
CreditDesert Museum/Steven Meckler

Make the most of your Labor Day weekend in Marana, AZ with fun events, including the annual Tucson Comic-Con, relaxing outdoor activities, a self-guided foodie tour, and spend time at local museums. Summon your inner explorer and discover the wonders of Marana, AZ this Labor Day!

1. Attend Labor Day Events

Tucson Comic-Con

August 29 - Sunday, September 1, 2025
Dress up as your favorite hero or character and head to the Tucson Comic-Con for Labor Day Weekend. Showcase your incredible cosplay skills in thrilling contests, dive into thought-provoking panels and workshops, meet your favorite celebrities, and more.

2. Discover Endless Indoor Fun

Escape the Arizona heat with Marana's fun indoor attractions! Scale new heights at Rock Solid Climbing + Fitness, defy gravity at Elevate Trampoline Park, perfect your swing at TopGolf, or become a pinball wizard at Marana Pinball Collective.

3. Visit a Museum

Curiosity takes flight in area museums this holiday weekend! Uncover the fascinating local history at the Arizona History Museum, learn about desert wildlife and plants at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, then soar into the stratosphere of human achievement at the renowned Pima Air & Space Museum.

4. Enjoy a Round of Golf

Rise with the sun and claim your spot on Marana's golf courses this Labor Day weekend! Early risers can beat the heat and enjoy pristine greens while the day is young. Not a golfer? Hit the trails to start your day with an invigorating bike ride or hike, or simply ease into the day birdwatching in one of Marana's parks.

Sonoran Hot Dog from La Carreta del Rorro

5. Savor Sonoran Flavors

Spice up your holiday weekend with a tour of Marana's best Sonoran eateries. Local restaurants serve up platters bursting with color and aroma, including the legendary Sonoran hot dogs – a local delicacy that redefines the humble hot dog with an explosion of tastes and textures.

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Outdoor Adventures

Satisfy your inner adventurer with a journey through all that Marana has to offer. With some of the best biking, hiking, and outdoors excursions in the Southwest, this is not an experience…

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