Welcoming Tucson Puts Tournament Planners and Athletes in a Great Mood
The Ultimate Destination for Adventure Seekers, Tucson is a great place to get outdoors and get activeIntroduction
TUCSON, ARIZONA
From breathtaking Sonoran Desert views to the bustling and vibrant downtown area, Tucson gives travelers the best of both worlds. Resort hotels, spas and modern trendy restaurants are perfect for the urban explorer while the Sonoran Desert, Saguaro National Park, Sabino Canyon, and Catalina State Park allow for endless hikes.
Visit Tucson Sports works to attract sporting events and related activities to the Tucson area. It serves as the official tourism marketing organization for Pima County and the City of Tucson, partnering with over 500 local businesses. They assist with all aspects of event planning, from securing venues and accommodations to promoting the city as a destination for sports.
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“We are currently working on bringing two events to Tucson and Visit Tucson Sports has been a pleasure to work with. Their sports director, Luchie Javelosa, has done a wonderful job in educating us on the city, sports venues and hotels. We are looking forward to a long-term partnership with Visit Tucson Sports.”
— Eric Carlyle, Compete Sports Diversity, CEO
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SPORTING CHANCE CENTER
Sports Covered: Basketball, Volleyball
The Sporting Chance Center is home to tournaments, leagues, camps, clinics, open play and other programs devoted to youth health and fitness. The 40,000 square foot air-conditioned center features a state-of-the-art floating wood floor that can be configured with up to eight volleyball courts or five full basketball courts.
TUCSON CONVENTION CENTER
Sports Covered: Multi-use, Volleyball, Hockey, Indoor Football
Located in the heart of downtown Tucson, the Tucson Convention Center is comprised of 205,000 square feet of event space and nearly 9,000 seats in the arena. Ballrooms, pre-function spaces, and exhibit halls are just some of the aspects available to make any event a success.
KINO SPORTS COMPLEX
Sports Covered: Multi-use, Baseball, Soccer, Rugby, Lacrosse, Pickleball
This multi-purpose sports venue provides facilities for both professional and amateur level sports, as well as cultural events. As the largest entertainment venue in Southern Arizona, the complex is equipped to host tournaments, concerts, fundraisers, training sessions and more. The North Complex is composed of an event center, a 3,000+ seat stadium and grandstand field. The Main Complex has a baseball stadium and 7 regulation sized baseball fields with concessions and clubhouses. The South Complex accommodates fields sports such as soccer, rugby, lacrosse and has 20 lighted pickleball courts.
MOSAIC QUARTER FIELD HOUSE
Sports Covered: Basketball, Volleyball, Indoor Soccer, Pickleball, Football, Badminton
Opening in Summer 2027, MQ Field House will set the standard as Southern Arizona’s hub for indoor sports. This massive two-level facility—each floor 25% larger than the field at Arizona Stadium—delivers unmatched flexibility with interchangeable wood, turf, and specialty flooring systems. Designed to fill the critical need for multisport indoor space in Pima County, MQ Field House is equipped to host everything from local leagues to major regional tournaments.
MOSAIC QUARTER ICEPLEX
Sports Covered: Hockey, Figure Skating, Recreational Ice Sports
Opening in Spring 2027, Mosaic Quarter Iceplex will be Southern Arizona’s premier destination for ice sports and recreation. With three rinks—including a 3,000-seat arena and two community sheets—this state-of-the-art complex is designed for hockey, figure skating, and a wide range of ice activities. The Iceplex features 15 locker rooms, two party rooms, a pro shop, and a team store, making it an all-in-one hub for athletes, families, and fans. From local programs to national travel tournaments, MQ Iceplex is built to expand opportunities, strengthen community, and spark economic growth in Pima County.