Marana, Arizona As the temperatures begin to rise in Marana and across Southern Arizona, it’s time to start thinking seriously about hydration, health, and preparation. The summer months can be brutal, with scorching days that test the limits of even the heartiest residents. But by heeding a few key tips, you can stay cool, calm, […]
Take any scenic drive through Marana, and the stunning desert landscape will strike you. The prickly pear with its paddles is delightful, especially in sherbet bloom. The gnarly witch’s arms of the mesquite beckon, the barrel cactus so cute with its cartoon-like features. While these supporting actors are quite compelling, the Sonoran desert star will […]
MARANA, AZ – On March 16, 2024, the town of Marana will host its annual Founders’ Day Parade & Festivities to mark the 47th anniversary of the town’s official incorporation. Festivities kick off at 10:00am with the “Biggest Little Parade in Arizona” along Marana Main Street and W Civic Center Drive. The parade and accompanying […]
Marana, Arizona If your football team is still in the playoffs (Congratulations, I’m dancing with you right now) or if you’re just in it for the food, you may be asking yourself, “Where will I watch the game?” Finding that perfect spot to scream at a TV without judgment while gorging on everything you resolved […]
In the vast landscape of Marana, there exists a gem that sets this community apart… the incredible people who call it home. Beyond the scenic beauty and charming locales, it’s the residents who make Marana truly special. Nestled in the heart of the Arizona desert, Marana’s warmth extends far beyond its climate. It’s a place […]
Marana, Arizona Learn about Naylor’s new book “Awesome Arizona”; and create your own bucket list of places to see in our great state! With his latest book, Roger Naylor says what needs to be said. Arizona is awesome! Naylor is bringing his take on the amazing state to the Marana Visitor Information Center to help you create […]
Marana, Arizona Welcome to “This Is Marana,” where we celebrate the remarkable individuals who make our community special. Today, we are delighted to shine the spotlight on Sheila Saunders-Evers, the owner of Perpetual Bliss, a haven of healing and rejuvenation located at 4249 W. Ina Road in Marana, Arizona. Sheila’s passion is rooted in helping […]
Marana, Arizona The sun cast its warm rays over the Town of Marana this morning painting a picture of hope and progress. It was a momentous occasion as the community gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony of the highly anticipated Marana Community and Aquatic Center. This new facility promises to be a beacon of health, recreation, […]
Marana, Arizona Fall is here and you know what that means – it’s almost time for the annual opening of the Marana Pumpkin Patch! Mark your calendars for October 7th, 2023 when this beloved pumpkin patch and fall festival opens the gates. Nestled on a sprawling farm recently incorporated into the town of Marana, this […]
It’s that time of year again – National Coffee Day. This unofficial food holiday celebrates one of America’s favorite beverages and has become a popular event for coffee lovers across the country. But where did National Coffee Day originate and what’s the meaning behind celebrating this caffeinated drink? The origins of National Coffee Day can […]