Part art. Part engineering. Totally amazing! Add a pop of wonder and a pinch of nostalgia to your spring with Sean Kenney’s Nature Pop! Marvel at over 40 wildly creative sculptures made entirely of LEGO® bricks at this exhibition, included with Zoo admission and free for Zoo members from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily....
Gravitate into Galaxy Slam week with big book energy. Before they were shot callers, scientists and athletes were kids with their heads in the clouds. Visit Worlds of Words during...
Catalina State Park has been beloved for decades by many but do you know how the park came to be? Explore the history of Catalina State Park and its surroundings from the 1850s to today. Take a “behind the scenes” look at today’s operations and get a “sneak peek” at exciting new upgrades coming to...
During this 30-minute adventure, see a Keeper training session with either our brown (grizzly) bear or lions. Your experience will take you behind the scenes to see a training with one of our larger animals here at Reid Park Zoo. Educators will provide information while Keepers work with the animals, showing you how our animals...
Celebrate our favorite planet’s discovery day with us! Enjoy a special exhibit hall with birthday cake, vendors, crafts, and more! Part of I ❤️ Pluto Festival 2026 , an event celebrating the 96th anniversary of Pluto’s discovery on February 18, 1930. It is organized by Lowell Observatory.
This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
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, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...
Join us for our free docent-led tour in the lobby of the Bryant Bannister Tree-Ring Building (1215 E. Lowell St.). Visitors will be introduced to the basic tenets of dendrochronology...
3pm – 7pm | Great Planetary Hall Beer Garden with Mother Road Brewing 4pm – 9pm (Every hour on the hour) | Giovale Open Deck Observatory Talks about Pluto and other icy bodies in our Solar System 4pm – 8pm| Giovale Open Deck Observatory Meet an Astronomer 4:30pm-5:30pm | Starts in Origins Gallery Special Pluto...
AI isn't one player, it's a team. Hear from four leading experts and learn how different models play different roles in helping us explore the universe. Speaker: Chi-Kwan "CK" Chan, Associate Astronomer, Steward Observatory AI isn't one player, it's a team. Different models play different roles in helping us explore the universe. How was AI...