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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Guided Dragonfly Walk

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

Did you know over 140 species of dragonflies and damselflies have been found in Arizona? Of those, over 50 species have been found at the Preserve! Join Ranger Eric on...

Free with Park Fee

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

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

Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Beads that Sing

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

Beauty can be found in nature, music, and art. Join us as we create our own wind chimes using beads and found materials. Let your creativity shine as you design a unique piece to hang outside. Sit back, watch it dance in the breeze, and listen to the music it creates. Ages 5 - 12

Free with Admission

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Dark Biosphere

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Deep beneath the earth's crust, hundreds of kilometres below the surface, with no light, no air, and very little water, in pores and fissures of hard rock, scientists have found an enormous biodiversity of micro-organisms that thrive in extreme conditions. The Dark Biosphere challenges everything we thought we knew and challenges us to rethink not...

Free – $27

Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the monsoon season. All Ages

Free with Admission

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Scorpion Hike

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

The hike will cover 2.5 miles and gain about 150 feet of elevation gain as it winds along the shore of the lake. Hikers should have plenty of water, flashlights,...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Desert After Dark Hike

Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Rd., Mesa

Tired of skipping hikes because of the summer heat? Well pull out those boots and experience the desert in a whole new light (or lack of it) on this guided night...

Free with Park Fee