Come on down and meet Ranger Olivia at the Discovery Center to learn more about the fascinating world around you – the Sonoran Desert. Are you visiting Arizona on vacation?...
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM During our Nature Camp, kids will explore...
Grades 1 & 2: Build a Wild Habitat Explore the many habitats of animals around the world and identify what an animal needs to both survive and thrive in the wild. Campers will then get to design and build a model of a wild habitat for the animal of their choice! June 17 - 21...
Grades 3 & 4: Build a Zoo Habitat How does the Phoenix Zoo design homes for animals? Campers will learn all about how to build an exhibit in the Zoo, Species Survival Plans, and how zoos design spaces that help care for animals’ physical and mental wellbeing. Campers will then get to design and build...
June 17-21 Ages 6 - 10 years There are summer camps…. and then there is Highlands Center Summer Nature Camp! Sign your camper up for one week outside exploring, completing...
Age at least 6 yrs but less than 10 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 8:30 AM - Noon Nature inspires art. In this camp, we will...
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 8:30 AM - Noon Exception date(s): 19 Jun 2024 Dream it, build it, wreck it, repeat in LEGO®-inspired summer camps! Explore the worlds of Super Heroes, Dinosaurs, Minecraft, Batman and more in Bricks 4 Kidz themed classes....
Week 3: June 17 - 21 Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Zoo Camp is a great way for children ages 6 - 12 to learn more about animals, get experience behind-the-scenes at the zoo, get up close and personal with their favorite animals, make fun crafts, play exciting animal-themed games, make new friends and have a...
Week 3: June 17 - 21 Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary Zoo Camp is a great way for children ages 6 - 12 to learn more about animals, get experience behind-the-scenes...
Ages 6 - 11 Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy challenges, building, and design. CAMP INNOVATION is sure to inspire, educate and engage your curious mind through hands-on science. Space is limited and pre-registration is required...
This Summer, join a ranger at 9 am for a 45 to 60 minute fossil discovery walk. This is a fun, family-friendly activity. The program is a favorite of Junior rangers who are able to explore a fossil bed and discover brachiopods, sponges, and other marine creatures preserved here in limestone for millions of years....
Plant, nurture, and grow! Our gardening camp cultivates green thumbs through hands-on gardening, composting, and water harvesting. From vegetable patches to pollinator gardens, kids learn sustainability while connecting with nature. Join us for a blooming adventure in the great outdoors! All soil, compost, garden beds, and seeds are provided by Tynkertopia. Dates: June 17 –...
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of video game programming! Have you ever wanted to create your own video game? In this camp, students will learn about how...
Age at least 4 yrs but less than 7 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 9:00 AM - Noon Children explore the world of robotics as they...
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 9:00 AM - Noon Build and take home your very own Solar...
Age at least 8 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00 AM - Noon Enter the scientific community and learn to view the world around you differently. Together we will be exploring robots, bridge building, rockets, aerodynamics and soldering all while building real...
Age at least 6 yrs but less than 8 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00 AM - Noon Every child can code!...
For the 2024 summer camp season, Reid Park Zoo is offering week-long camp sessions for campers going into grades 1-5*. Each camp will include animal ambassador encounters, behind-the-scenes opportunities, games, and hands-on activities that highlight the following grade-specific topics: Grades 1-2: Five Senses Campers will have an exciting week of sensory exploration as they experience...
For the 2024 summer camp season, Reid Park Zoo is offering week-long camp sessions for campers going into grades 1-5*. Each camp will include animal ambassador encounters, behind-the-scenes opportunities, games, and hands-on activities that highlight the following grade-specific topics: Grades 3-5: Animal Relationships Campers will focus on different kinds of relationships in nature, from animal...
Grades 1 - 6 Let your imagination run wild in our series of 5-day camp sessions that spark curiosity in science through hands-on interactive programs that incorporate learning through high-energy...
$1,999 | Ages 8+ 3-Day Sessions | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 2024 Sessions June 17-19 Registration Closes 8 Weeks in Advance of Each Session This 3-day Creator Course will...
The Sonoran Desert has been inhabited by humans for nearly 8000 years. Join us at the Tucson Mountain District Red Hills Visitor Center in the theater to learn about several desert plants that helped sustain human life over that time. Free with Park Fee
The Sonoran Desert has been inhabited by humans for nearly 8000 years. Join us at the Tucson Mountain District Red Hills Visitor Center in the theater to learn about several...
The Earth’s rain forests are some of the most diverse biomes on the planet. Learn about some of the incredible creatures that call these places home by making a mini rainforest in a jar to take home. This program is best for kids ages 6-12. Seating is limited. Supplies will be provided on a first-...
June 17 - 21 10am - 3pm Ages 5 - 7 Your registration for a week-long camp will include: 1 Camp T-shirt with camper name, per week (More available to...
Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee
The saguaro celebrates events and faces challenges throughout its life. A biologist explains how it provides shelter and substance for wildlife; when it flowers; its growth patterns; and how it fights for survival against drought, lightning, frost, and other dangers. Wheelchair accessible. Free with Park Fee
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Come join an exciting world of space exploration as you build and take home your very own Solar System Kit! You will assemble your own model, learn all about our planetary neighborhood,...
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Come join an exciting world of space exploration as you build and take home your very own Solar System Kit! You will assemble your own model, learn all about our planetary neighborhood,...
Age at least 6 yrs but less than 14 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 20, 2024 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM Teach your LEGO bricks new tricks in this exciting LEGO Engineering camp! We will learn about the Engineering Design Process to design engineering solutions to common problems and make...
Age at least 6 yrs but less than 14 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 20, 2024 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM Teach your LEGO bricks new tricks in this exciting LEGO Engineering camp! We will learn about the Engineering Design Process to design engineering solutions to common problems and make...
Join an Interpretive Ranger in the theater to learn about the 1000-year-old petroglyphs, a 1930’s CCC project, and the historic Gould Mine site developed in 1906. Wheelchair accessible. Free with Park Fee
Welcome homeschoolers! Our monthly program is geared for elementary and middle school students and their families. In June, we will be sewing. Bring your old favorite t-shirt to make into...
Embark on a coding adventure! Our camp immerses 2nd-5th graders in block coding, blending fun and learning. Through gamified experiences, kids grasp basic coding principles using text-based block languages. Join...
Age at least 7 yrs but less than 14 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM In this camp, your animal lover will create their own animal-inspired robotic models. Students will learn about gear ratio, sensors, simple machines, and programming as they build insects, dolphins, gorillas, and much...
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Welcome to STEAMwarts Academy of Wizards, Spells...
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 13 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Weekdays 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Calling all ocean explorers! Dive into the ocean deep to discover the weird and wonderful things that lie beneath the waves. Throughout the week, campers will learn about oceanography by exploring...
Age at least 8 yrs but less than 12 yrs Jun 17, 2024 - Jun 21, 2024 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Every child can...
We're going to make some rockets to shoot off and learn some rocket science along the way. Youth ages 7 -16.
This is not about the University of Arizona’s teams nor is it about your mom’s house cat! Join an Interpretive Ranger in the theater to learn about the four types of wild cats that roam not only Arizona’s mountains and deserts, but in some cases – our cities and towns! Wheelchair accessible Free...
Enhance your afternoon with quick insights into the geologic story of Grand Canyon at our "Geo Glimpse" ranger program - presented daily at 3 pm. Meet in front of Yavapai Geology Museum. Learn how this immense canyon formed and the science behind the landscape. The program is 30 minutes long and is accessible. Grand Canyon is one-mile deep, up...
Ages 6 - 11 Are you a LEGO Master? Join us for some build time while you complete our monthly challenge by yourself or with some friends. We'll finish each session with an opportunity to present your build to the group.
Discover pivotal stories of survival, perseverance, and developing threats centered on Grand Canyon’s diverse cultural and natural resources. Meet the ranger at 4:30 pm at the Village Amphitheater, in the Historic District, along the Canyon Rim Trail, between Thunderbird and Kachina Lodges. Free with Park Fee
Join a ranger to explore the complex layers of Grand Canyon’s history, ecology, geology, and more during this 30 to 45-minute program. Free with Park Fee
Come join us to learn about the night sky, followed by a short walk to the observatory to take a look at all the amazing things you learned about! Registration encouraged.
Learn about the science, mythology, and history of the constellations through a laser-guided constellation talk, all under one the darkest night skies in the United States! Location: South Rim - Grand Canyon Visitor Center Theater Free with Park Fee