TENWEST Connects: Sunshine & Sweater Edition
Tue, Dec 09
|Sunshine Wine
We’re closing out the year with a cozy, festive celebration at one of Tucson’s newest gathering spots.


Time & Location
Dec 09, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Sunshine Wine, 15 N Santa Rita Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, USA
About the Event
TENWEST Connects: Sunshine & Sweater Edition
TENWEST Connects is back, and we’re closing out the year with a cozy, festive celebration at one of Tucson’s newest gathering spots. Join us on Tuesday, December 9th from 5:30–7:30 PM at Sunshine Wine for a holiday-themed edition of TENWEST Connects, co-hosted with the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI).
Expect an evening of conversation, creativity, and community-building with founders, innovators, and creatives from across Tucson’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. To embrace the season, we’re inviting everyone to show up in their fun, festive, or delightfully tacky holiday sweaters.
Made in Arizona Spotlight
Each Connects gathering features a local founder shaping Arizona’s future. For December, we’re thrilled to highlight Rebecca Safford, co-founder of Sunshine Wine — the newest addition to Tucson’s beloved Tap & Bottle family of community-centered beverage spaces. Rebecca has spent more than a decade creating warm, welcoming hubs for connection, and Sunshine Wine…

