Trip Difficulty: Moderate, walking 3-4 miles with some elevation gain on established trails Trip Duration: Return before noon. Carpooling required. A nice transition of upper Sonoran/Chihuahuan into oak-juniper habitats, we’ll...
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...
Come explore the Children’s Garden every Tuesday and Thursday morning! Water the plants, discover vibrant flowers, observe buzzing insects, and check out the veggies and herbs—there’s always something new to see and learn!
Listen along as we read a nature-themed story!
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...
Develop water harvesting skills with this free virtual class from Watershed Management Group. Our instructors will teach you about passive rainwater harvesting, active rainwater harvesting, and how to qualify and apply for Tucson Water's Rainwater Harvesting Incentives Rebate Program. Learn how to save municipal water while supporting a productive oasis or even to drink rainwater. The course...
Using simple techniques, learn to break a subject down into simple shapes and draw more accurately. Then we will use multiple layers of color with colored pencil to add vibrancy and sparkle to our drawings. Instructed by Devon Meyer. Garden admission included.
Spend the evening in the park on a guided hike with Ranger Derik. Watch as the sun sets and paints the desert in golden light and the stars and nocturnal species liven up the night. The hike will be 3 miles on mostly sandy level trail with short sections of rock along the Blevins and...