Below you will find information about our annual activities and hours of operation:
THE LAST OUTPOST SOUVENIR & GIFT SHOP
Located in the center of the beautiful Tucson Mountain Park you’ll find “The Last Outpost,” Old Tucson’s largest souvenir and gift shop. You’ll find Old Tucson memorabilia, Western clothing, local snacks, hand-crafted treasures, great keepsakes, and gifts for any season. Cash and Credit Cards Accepted. The Last Outpost also serves as the park exit when the park is open for WILD WEST DAY PARK, NIGHTFALL, or YULETIDE.
HOURS OF OPERATION
- Hours vary, depending on the park’s operational schedule.
- Please check our PARK HOURS Calendar for exact times of operation.
- When the park is not fully open for WILD WEST DAY PARK, The Last Outpost is open daily from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Please check the PARK HOURS Calendar for any changes or closures.
- Our parking lot opens daily at 9:30am.
DAILY HISTORICAL TOURS
HOURS OF OPERATION: ‘Hollywood in the Desert’ walking tours are currently offered daily at: 8:30am, 10:15am, 11:30am, and 1:00pm. During an historical tour, you’ll learn about Old Tucson’s famous movie set and rich history. Guided by an Old Tucson historian, our tours give guests the opportunity to see and experience Old Tucson’s famous sets and attractions. Tours last 60-minutes and reservations may be purchased online and at The Last Outpost. Please ensure that you arrive at least 15 mins prior to the scheduled start time. If you miss your tour time, we will do our best to reschedule you for another tour for that day. We cannot guarantee a reschedule due to the limited spots available per tour.
GHOST TOURS
HOURS OF OPERATION: Ghost Tours are available on select Friday and Saturday nights. Please visit this link to view upcoming dates and times. Please see PARK HOURS for our latest schedule. People say the grounds of Old Tucson are haunted by numerous ghostly entities. Specters, sounds, sudden drafts, children’s laughter, full-bodied apparitions, and more have been on the lips of patrons and employees for decades. Now you have the chance to see for yourself and conduct your own mini-investigation. Please feel free to bring your own ghost-hunting equipment such as spirit boxes, EVP recorders, EMF detectors, tracer lights, and thermal image testers. Grab your lantern and gather your nerves to hear the stories and legends of the ghosts of Old Tucson on this 90-minute guided tour. These tours gather at our box office, please arrive 10-minutes early to allow time to check-in.
WILD WEST DAY PARK
Day Park runs yearly from January to May and will return in January 2026. When you step into our park you are stepping into an Arizona Western town during the 1800s. Experience live-action cowboy gun fights, death-defying stunt shows, and performances in our Grand Palace Saloon. Select dates from January to May• 10:30AM-4:30PM.
NIGHTFALL
Returns Oct 2025. Arizona’s Premier Halloween Event!
YULETIDE
Returns Nov 2025. A Western Christmas Adventure!
MOVIE STUDIO OPERATIONS
Old Tucson is an active movie studio. Due to active film production and occasional private events, the park’s attractions may be limited and not operating. If you are participating in one of our daily historical tours, you may be able to catch a glimpse of a movie being filmed. However, taking pictures or a video recording of the production is prohibited.
PARK ATTRACTIONS – ONLY OPEN DURING SEASONAL EVENTS
Attractions, rides, saloon shows, and stunt shows are open during, WILD WEST DAY PARK, NIGHTFALL, and YULETIDE. Please check our PLAN YOUR VISIT tab for upcoming dates and times for our seasonal events and attractions. operations.
