Arizona Worm Farm: Stone Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Learn how to prepare your stone fruit (NOT citrus) trees for a bountiful spring harvest by hard pruning during the winter. Pruning is the healthiest way to manage tree size...
$25.00
38 events found.
Events for December 27, 2025
Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Glass in Flight
What if the insects we often overlook could stop you in your tracks with beauty? Step into a world where dragonflies hover overhead, butterflies balance on petals, and bees shimmer...
Free with Admission
Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens
This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an all-new...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Bird Walk
Join Ranger Eric for a guided bird walk to look and listen for resident and migrant species within the diverse desert riparian habitat of the Hassayampa River Preserve. Along the...
Free with Park Fee
Arizona Worm Farm: Pomegranate/Fig Tree Basics – Include the Tree
Learn to plant a Pomegranate and Fig Trees and take home a complete package: Starter tree, plus compost, worm castings, and mulch. We will show you how to make this...
$60.00
Phoenix Zoo: Animals in Focus – Photography Class
Join us for a 90-minute walk around the Phoenix Zoo where we will learn the basics of photography including composition, lighting and capturing emotion. On our walk, we will cover...
$30
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Family Hike
Bring your family and join Ranger Olivia on this slow-paced family friendly hike. This hike will be along the Horseshoe trail, which is mostly flat with some small-medium sized rocks...
Free with Park Fee
Arizona Worm Farm: Kids Plant!
Do you have a child that loves gardening? This class is for kids from ages 6 to 9 (a bit younger is OK if your child is focused). It's fun,...
$25.00
Children’s Museum Oro Valley: Nature Niños Activity
The Nature Niños open arts & craft activity opens at 10 am and is available until CMOV closure. This activity is related to the story time book of the day...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Nature Hike
Explore the lower foothills of Usery on a rewarding 4.6-mile loop that connects the Lost Sheep, Moon Rock, Blevins, and Chain Fruit trails. This hike is easy- moderate due to...
Free with Park Fee
Tucson Medical Center: Newborn Blast Day
Join us for a day to prepare for caring for baby! This class combines our Baby Care ABCs and Infant CPR courses. Register under mom's name and feel free to bring a support person...
$90.00
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs
Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
Free with Admission
Tucson Medical Center: Natural Preparation for Childbirth
This class focuses on expectant parents planning for a less medicated birth. In addition to the basic elements of the "Preparation for Childbirth" class, this class provides specific comfort and...
$90.00
Arizona Worm Farm: Stone Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Learn how to prepare your stone fruit (NOT citrus) trees for a bountiful spring harvest by hard pruning during the winter. Pruning is the healthiest way to manage tree size...
$25.00
Cave Creek Museum: The Arizona Gold Mining Experience™
The Cave Creek Museum’s AZ GOLD MINING EXPERIENCE™ is unique with its display of the complete hard rock ore extraction process, with the mine shaft, tramway, ore carts, crushing and extraction,...
Free – $20
McDowell Sonoran Conservancy: Sonoran Desert 101 – Educational Walk
This walk provides a geological and ecological overview of what lives in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, and how the flora and fauna survive and thrive. Restrooms and water are available...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Meet the Critters
Ranger Nikki will introduce you to San Tan’s animal ambassadors, including snakes, a chuckwalla, a tarantula and a Gila monster. (The tortoises will be asleep this time of year). Learn...
Free with Park Fee
Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Nature Play
Unplug and Reconnect with Nature! Join us for Nature Play at the Children’s Garden, where families can escape the screens and dive into the wonders of the great outdoors. Every...
Free with Admission
Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours
October through April we are open to the public from 10am until 1pm. Our admission is $10 per adult (18+) and $5 per student (under 18). Children 4 and under...
Free – $10
Liberty Wildlife: GUIDED TOUR of Liberty Wildlife
Sign up for a Guided Tour before our flight and eagle show: https://libertywildlife.org/about-us/plan-your-visit/ Space for 15 people Cost $15 per person paid onsite via cash, check or card
$15.00
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Tour of Historic Canoa Ranch (Morning Tour)
Join a walking tour of the Canoa Ranch headquarters. Visit the historic buildings and corrals and enjoy the special exhibits of the people of Canoa. DIRECTIONS: Historic Canoa Ranch, 5375...
Free
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Black Holes
Journey into the mysterious world of black holes in this visually stunning, immersive show. Featuring cosmic simulations and narrated by Liam Neeson, explore star birth and death, colliding galaxies, and...
Free – $27
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station: Meet the Critters
This is a casual drop-in program, that gives you an opportunity to come and meet some of the animals at Estrella such as, snakes, scorpion, and even a tarantula! At this...
Free with Park Fee
Children’s Museum Tucson: Family Brain Boost
We are all Scientists! CMT’s educators lead hands-on experiments designed to inspire a love of science every weekend at Brain Boost. A STEM program designed for whole-family engagement, kids explore...
Free with Admission
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: We Are Stars
A fun, beautifully animated fulldome show about cosmic chemistry and our explosive origins—revealing how hydrogen and carbon formed in the universe and how we are, quite literally, made of stars!...
Free – $27
Pima County Parks and Recreation: Tour of Historic Canoa Ranch (Afternoon Tour)
Join a walking tour of the Canoa Ranch headquarters. Visit the historic buildings and corrals and enjoy the special exhibits of the people of Canoa. DIRECTIONS: Historic Canoa Ranch, 5375...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Junior Ranger Winter Break Program
Need an activity to keep the kids busy this winter break? See Ranger Kevin to get started in the County Park system’s Junior Ranger program. Come see Ranger Kevin to...
Free with Park Fee
Mesa Public Library: Saturday at the Ranch – Recycled Creations
Families who craft together stay together. We’ll provide supplies, tools, and ideas to get you started, but the final creation is up to you. Engaging in creative activities like crafting...
Free
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour
Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience. Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals,...
Free – $25
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Season of Light
Our annual family favorite “Season of Light” will fill you with seasonal sparkle! A holiday classic, now in fulldome format, this show explores the many festivals of light (including Christmas...
Free – $27
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Junior Ranger Family Hike
Looking for something to do with the kids over winter break? You found it! Join Ranger Kevin for this 1.3-mile hike on the Black Rock Loop trail. Prior to the...
Free with Park Fee
Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Tucson Sky & Beyond
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations,...
Free – $27
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Walk
Join Ranger Nikki on a 2-mile walk on easy terrain among saguaros and other cacti as the sun sets on the horizon. We will also be looking and listening for...
Free with Park Fee
Boyce Thompson Arboretum: Glass in Flight at Night
When the sun goes down, the wings light up. Experience Glass in Flight like never before—under the stars and aglow with color. For a limited number of evenings, the Arboretum...
Free with Admission
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Night Walk
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks have included bats, ringtails, foxes,...
Free with Park Fee
Desert Botanical Garden: Las Noches De Las Luminarias – Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert Trail with Liberty Wildlife
Experience the magic of the season with glowing luminaria paths, sparkling lights, live entertainment and festive treats. Liberty Wildlife and Apache Storyteller/Native Flute Ken Duncan will be present. DATES: Nov....
$21.95 – $45.95
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing
Clear skies permitting, we’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a portable telescope. Possibilities include planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters! We’ll also identify some major constellations with a...
Free with Park Fee
Lowell Observatory: Meet a Planetary Astronomer
Head up to the Open Deck Observatory on Saturday, August 23 to meet Lowell planetary astronomer Dr. Larry Wasserman! Take a peek at real-time images of planets, stars, galaxies and other...
Free with Admission