Oro Valley Historical Society Events

Oro Valley Fall Foodie, Art & Wine Festival Presented by Art State Arizona (formerly SAACA). Visit the OVHS booth at this this two-day outdoor celebration at Oro Valley Marketplace that brings together 135 Southwest artisans, 20 food vendors curated by Tucson Foodie, and local wines via Arizona Winery Tours - along with local non-profits like … Continue reading Oro Valley Fall Foodie, Art & Wine Festival

Sol Dog Lodge November 2025 Pet Food Donation Drive Pet Food Drive Hosted by Sol Dog Lodge Join the Oro Valley Historical Society (OVHS) in supporting our community! We’re partnering with Sol Dog Lodge to host a one-day pet food drive on Saturday, November 1st at the Pusch House Museum at Steam Pump Ranch.  This benefits … Continue reading Nonprofits Helping Nonprofits: OVHS Hosts a Food Drive for Sol Dog Lodge Benefiting Marana Food Bank

OVHS is going to be there -- are you?? The Empire Ranch Cowboy Festival, held in November, is the Foundation’s annual public event celebrating Arizona’s Western history and culture.  The festival showcases Bureau of Land Management and Empire Ranch Foundation’s efforts to preserve the Empire Ranch for future generations. Each year more than 2,000 visitors … Continue reading Cowboy Festival at Empire Ranch

Celebrate the Launch of the new OVHS Website! We've got a new website, a fresh look, and a whole new vibe - and we can't wait to share it with you! Join us for a special presentation and walkthrough of the new Oro Valley Historical Society website.  We'll show you how to navigate the site … Continue reading OVHS Website Orientation