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Pueblos Del Maiz: Indigenous Corn Traditions at Mission Garden

  • Mission Gardens 946 West Mission Lane Tucson, AZ, 85745 United States (map)

Free with entrance to the garden. We team with Ajo CSA to plant and interpret O'odham 60-day corn. See a demonstration of preparing traditional ga'iwsa (chicos) and a yummy tasting of this corn dish. Blue Corn Custom Designs and San Xavier Coop Farm will be among exhibitors. This is part of a larger Pueblos de Maíz festival happening concurrently in Tucson, San Antonio, Mérida and Puebla, coordinated here by Tucson City of Gastronomy. Our full information and schedule is here.

Earlier Event: May 6
El Tambo Fest | Weekend Two
Later Event: May 7
Maiz Fiesta