Reid Park Zoo is mourning the loss of the Grevy’s zebra foal born on July 4. A preliminary exam showed the foal most likely died from a spinal injury. “Yesterday, during morning animal health checks, the young zebra was found lying next to his mother. At this point initial radiographs show a
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Reid Park Zoo this week announced a new addition to its family. Anna, a 7-year-old Grevy’s zebra, gave birth to a male foal on July 4. The foal was standing and nursing within an hour of his arrival, and both mom and baby are doing well. Anna and her 18-year-old mate, Ben, are both first-time […]
Penzi, Reid Park Zoo’s baby elephant, is now 3 months old and weighs 452 pounds. Overcoming stomach issues early in life, Penzi has discovered new food and is interacting more with her herd. In this update, the Zoo officials say Penzi is learning to come when keepers call her and has voluntarily allowed staff to […]
Tucson Parks and Recreation is taking appointments beginning today, July 1, for families to qualify for the Discount Program in anticipation of programs, memberships, and KIDCO afterschool beginning once the City reopens facilities. Applicants must bring all verification materials with them to the appointment. To find out if you qualify for the Discount Program, visit […]
Re-Opening Plan Dear Valued Team Members and Guests: I want to take a few minutes of your time to share with you some of the many things we have been working on while Casino Del Sol has been closed. I look forward to talking with you about these issues, I look forward to your feedback, […]
Casino Del Sol, Casino of the Sun and Estrella at Casino Del Sol will reopen to the public on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 8 a.m. with strict safety protocols in place. Executives have been closely monitoring the situation daily and after careful consideration, and following the guidance of local government officials, the decision was […]
As temperatures rise in Tucson this weekend, stay safe as you enjoy a trip to the pool. Following Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance while enjoying the pool can help prevent the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. Guidelines include staying 6 feet away from people who do not live with you, […]
Desert Diamond Casinos will re-open all locations on June 5th at 1pm! We are SO excited to have you back! Your health and safety are our priority, so below is a little of what you can expect upon your return. More details to come as we approach opening day! 💎 Our facilities are being retooled […]
Tucson’s Reid Park Zoo remains closed due to COVID-19 concerns, but management is planning a way to reopen once it’s safe enough to do so. Part of the planning process is a community survey (link below) to see what will make people feel safe about returning. The short survey asks Zoo visitors how they feel […]
The streets of the Yucatan capital, full of tradition and culture, celebrate its title as one of the best places in the world. In the 32nd annual survey of the Reader’s Choice Awards, Conde Nast Traveler magazine named the city of Merida, Yucatan, as the best small city in the world. The voting began on […]


















