PREPARE • LEARN • FIND SUPPORT • BUILD COMMUNITY
Tucson's Birth and Baby Fest is an annual event celebrating pregnancy, birth, and having a baby.
Since 2015 the Birth and Baby Fest has brought together local professionals with pregnant and parenting families for a day of connecting, learning, shopping, and fun.
This event features over 40 local vendors, mini classes, presentations, giveaways, interactive activities, food trucks, and more. And it's held at a beautiful outdoor venue - perfect for enjoying the cooler Fall weather.
Expectant parents, families with new babies, people planning to get pregnant, and those who support them are all welcome!
ACTIVITIES and CLASSES
Activities held throughout Tucson's Birth and Baby Fest are free and family-friendly!
Activities, presentations, and classes are held throughout the day at the Birth and Baby Fest. Join in to learn from local experts on a variety of topics to help make your pregnancy, birth, and early parenting a little easier.
Click "Learn More" or "RSVP" to read more about each activity, including a description, time, and location within the event. Although tickets are not required, some events have limited attendance, so be sure to save your spot by RSVPing!
More activities and presentations will be added here in the coming days. Check back soon for more!
Nov 02, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMCourtyard - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMCourtyard - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMBirth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 10:30 AM – 10:55 AMClassroom 1 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM MSTClassroom 3 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AMClassroom 1 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM MSTClassroom 1 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM MSTClassroom 1 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PMClassroom 2 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMClassroom 3 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 1:30 PM – 2:00 PMCourtyard - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PMClassroom 2 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
Nov 02, 2024, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM MSTClassroom 1 - Birth and Baby Fest, 3605 E River Rd, Tucson, AZ 85718, USA
LOCAL VENDOR FAIR
Tucson's Birth and Baby Fest hosts a local vendor fair every year. Dozens of local vendors will be available to support and help empower you through your pregnancy, birth, and early parenting journey. Professionals, providers, agencies, and makers will all be on hand!
2024 Participating Vendors
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AlphaCord
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Arizona Department of Health Services-Office of Newborn Screening
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Arizona Vision Therapy Center
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Barrio Babies
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Bloom Pediatric Therapy
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Catalyst Physical Therapy
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Easterseals Blake Foundation- Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-visiting (MECSH)
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Family Support Alliance
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Growing Families LLC
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Hedge & Hearth Apothecary, LLC
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Hummingbird Doula Services
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Jeanine Colini Design Art
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La Leche League of Tucson
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Low Supply Mom
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Made for Motherhood OT
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Mama Luna Organics
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Mamahood Photography
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Mealtime Connections
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Memories Made With Hope
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Milk and Honey, LLC
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Motherly Embrace
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My Little Love Ultrasound
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The Nest Tucson
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Nourishing Table Nutrition
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Playformance
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Resiliency Wellness Center, LLC
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Sapphire Journey Healthcare PLLC
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Sarah Kiser Photo
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Sharon Hodges-Rust
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Shooting Star Doula Services
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The Source Chiropractic
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SpunLight Cotton Candy
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Support Birth Doula Collective
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Tanque Verde Pediatrics
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Three Bees Az
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Thrive Theory Lactation & Infant Feeding
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Tranquil Tucson Acupuncture
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Tucson Babywearers
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Tucson Doulas
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Tucson J + PJ Library in Southern Arizona
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Tucson Outpatient Psychiatry
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The University of Arizona PARTO Study
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Well in the Desert Midwifery
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Wisdom Within Empowering Midwifery Care
*Vendor spots are currently full for 2024. If you'd like to be on the waitlist in case of a cancellation, please email the organizer.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where is the Birth and Baby Fest?
The Birth and Baby Fest is held on the beautiful campus of Tucson Waldorf School, at 3605 E. River Rd. This is near the winding intersection where River Road meets Alvernon Way.
Is there parking?
Yes! There is plenty of convenient parking in two separate lots at the venue. Plus, there is street parking on Sutton Lane, which is just west of the event.
Is there a cost to attend?
Attendance to the event - including the vendor fair, presentations, and activities - is absolutely free! You'll want spending money for purchasing goodies for sale from the vendors, lunch, snacks, and treats.
Will there be food there?
Yes, of course! Tucson Coffee Cart will be on hand for delicious morning fuel. There will be a food truck (Chef Wrapido) with yummy lunch with alternative diet options (vegetarian, GF, and dairy-free) and SpunLight Cotton Candy will be slinging organic, delicious organic treats. Water bottle filling stations are available to fill your bottles.
Will people be masked?
Masks are not required at the Birth and Baby Fest, but are recommended in indoor settings for anyone who wishes to wear one. Much of the event will be held outdoors, but there will be presentations held indoors. In the interest of keeping everyone as safe and healthy as possible, we ask that anyone who is feeling symptoms of illness not attend the event. Thanks for your cooperation in helping to keep everyone safe and healthy!
Who organizes Tucson's Birth and Baby Fest?
Along with some awesomely supportive, encouraging colleagues, the Birth and Baby Fest was founded by and is organized every year by Elizabeth Mendoza, the midwife behind Wisdom Within Empowering Midwifery Care.