Parking for the 2013 Tucson Festival of Books

Festival Staff / March 8, 2013


The 5th Annual Tucson Festival of Books takes place on the University of Arizona Mall (1401 East University Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona) - along East University Boulevard, stretching from the Old Main area to just east of Cherry Avenue, and in a few nearby buildings.

Day 1: Saturday, March 9th

It's going to be an amazing day at the The University of Arizona!
• 5th Annual Tucson Festival of Books
• Hands-on fun at Science City
• Tasty delights in the Festival Food Court
• Spectacular Children's Activities & Entertainment
• UA Basketball Game (tip-off at 2:30)
• UA Softball Tournament (first pitch at 5 pm)

You'll want to come early and stay late!

With all the excitement, Festival parking on Saturday will be a little different this year.

We've created this handy map to show you where to park for the Festival on Saturday.
Please plan to park in one the following University garages: Highland Avenue, Main Gate, Park Avenue, Sixth Street and Tyndall Avenue. For added convenience, be sure to carpool or ride SunTran straight to the UA Mall!

Please Note: On Saturday, March 9th, the Cherry Ave Garage and surface lots south of Speedway will not be available.

Day 2: Sunday, March 10th

Parking on Sunday, March 10th will be the same as in years past with free public parking available in the University's surface lots and in six garages: Cherry Avenue, Highland Avenue, Main Gate, Park Avenue, Sixth Street and Tyndall Avenue. (The Second Street Parking Garage is reserved.)

Follow this link for details about disability access, accessible parking, sign language interpreters and ASL.

Named Sponsors

Arizona Daily Star
The University of Arizona

Presenting Sponsors

Univ. of Arizona Medical Center

Major Sponsors

Helios Education Foundation
The Stocker Foundation
Diamond Children's Medical Center
University of Arizona Bookstores
Friend of the Festival

Key Sponsors

Tucson Medical Center
Arizona Public Media
Shamrock Farms
Marshall Foundation
Sub-Zero / Wolf
Ferguson's

Contributing Sponsors

City of Tucson
UA College of Science
UA BIO5 Institute
Arizona Lithographers
Pima County Public Library
Cox Communication
Pepper Viner Homes
Bookmans Entertainment Exchange
Literacy Connects
Western Parks Association
KCEE - Good News Radio Broadcasting
Beach Fleischman
Madden Media
Fluoresco Lighting & Signs
KVOI - Good News Radio Broadcasting
Raytheon
My 92.9 - Clear Channel
KNST- Clear Channel Communications
KRQ- Clear Channel Communications
Arizona Party Rental

Supporting Sponsors

Research Corporation
TCI Wealth Advisors
Bon Voyage Travel
Wells Fargo Bank
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
McDonalds
Venley
Tucson Electric and Power
KVOA News4 Tucson


To become a sponsor, please contact Bruce Beach or Jim Lubinski: sponsorships@tucson
festivalofbooks.org

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