Crested Saguaro Hike at Granite Mountain Trailhead Join us on this hike as we pass by 3 crested saguaro cacti. Experienced hikers suggested. Location: Granite Mountain Trailhead – 31402 N 136th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Skill level: Difficult Distance: ~7 miles Time: ~3 hours Pets are not permitted at our activities due to safety concerns. If...
Join us on this hike as we pass by 3 crested saguaro cacti. Experienced hikers suggested. Location: Granite Mountain Trailhead – 31402 N 136th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 Skill level: Difficult Distance: ~7 miles Time: ~3 hours Pets are not permitted at our activities due to safety concerns. If you would like to request an accommodation...
oin Reid Park Zoo staff and Tucson Audubon Society staff for a guided bird walk through the zoo. Experience the zoo in a new way as we observe and identify the native birds we see that call the zoo home. Binoculars and field guides are recommended. The tour may last up to 2 hours but...
Join one of our park volunteers to 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” of exciting new upgrades coming to the park. Meet at the Bobcat Amphitheater. There is no cost to attend this...
Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
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
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...
This program highlights the We Are Water exhibit displayed in the library and gives children an oportunity to explore the impact water has in our lives.
Looking for a unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Date Night sweethearts will enjoy a romantic goodnight stroll through the Butterfly Conservatory as drowsy butterflies flutter off to sleep in the trees, followed by Valentine-inspired refreshments served in the Café, and an exclusive showing of the full-length 45-minute movie, Flight of the Butterflies in the...