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City of Chandler: CNC Nature Camp WK 1

Chandler Nature Center 4050 E. Chandler Heights Rd., Chandler

Participate in our exhilarating and captivating Chandler Nature Center Camp. Kids will explore the natural world through arts and crafts, hikes, physical activities, experiments, cooking projects, and traditional group games....

$152 – $206

Town of Gilbert: Winter Break Kidz Kamp – Week #1 Elf Academy

Freestone Recreation Center 1141 E. Guadalupe Rd., Gilbert

Welcome to winter! This kamp session will offer a variety of physical activities, games, crafts, music and science projects. Your child will have a BLAST! Please bring a water bottle...

Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

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 illuminated holiday display inside the Conservatory. Lights line the garden paths in this cozy, lush indoor setting. Fluttering butterflies take center stage, surrounded by sparkling,...

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Little Keepers

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Do you love feeding and interacting with reptiles? Sign up for this half-day camp to act like a volunteer with activities, interactions, and real animal care opportunities! The Keeper Program is...

$50.00

Town of Gilbert: Arizona Science Center Fire & Ice

MCLDAZ - Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Road, Gilbert

Heat up your winter break and chill out with cool science at CAMP INNOVATION's Fire & Ice! Young scientists in Grades 1-6 will dive into the sizzling and freezing extremes...

$170.00

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Thing-a-ma-jigs

Children's Museum of Phoenix 215 N. 7th St., Phoenix

Using recyclables plus a dash of imagination, construct a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

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...

Free – $25

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Holidays in the Sonoran

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

Get in the Holiday spirit by learning about plants like Desert Mistletoe, Christmas Cactus, and more in this casual family friendly program. We will also discuss how our animals can survive the colder weather of the desert, and why they chose to stay. MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center No registration required, just drop by between 2pm-4pm!

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Library District: Star Gazing Party

MCLDAZ - White Tank Library 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Do you love astronomy? Come experience the beautiful night sky! West Valley Astronomy Club will be here with telescopes to view our wonderful sky at night! We'll start with a presentation on astronomy and telescopes, then move to the parking lot to view the moon and stars through the many telescopes that the club will...

Free

Verde Canyon Railroad: The Magical Christmas Journey® with Liberty Wildlife

Verde Canyon Railroad 300 N. Broadway, Clarkdale

Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot during this holiday season and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors! The Magical Christmas Journey® is based on the storybook, and the tale includes Princess Noel (a kind-hearted girl who transforms into a princess), Flurry, (a real bald eagle), Santa, Mrs Claus, elves and Canyon Critters. Enjoy festive...

Free with Admission

Desert Botanical Garden: Las Noches De Las Luminarias – Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert Trail with Liberty Wildlife

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

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. 29-30 | Dec. 5-6, 12-14, 18-23, 26-30 TIMES: 5:30-9:30 p.m. PRICE: Adult: Members $40.95, General Admission $45.95 | Children: Members $19.95, General Admission $21.95

$21.95 – $45.95