Watch the Sun set in the west at 5:59 pm, then turn to the east and watch the Full Moon rise over the Canyon at 6:18 pm! This is not a formal program--just something to make sure you see! A once-a-month special event! Time: 5:30 pm (allow 1 hour) Location: Mather Point on the South Rim -...
Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle, guiding you through the illuminated pathways alongside animal habitats and Zoo trails. Don’t miss our brand-new light show, featuring vibrant visuals and mesmerizing music that...
Come out to the Red Hills visitor center to enjoy a short talk about the night sky and listen to the music of our talented volunteer musician as the full moon rises above the beautiful array of Saguaro Cacti. Benches are limited, so feel free to bring a chair if desired, and dress for the...
Join a Pima County naturalist to send off the sun and welcome the full moon. Nature reveals another side in the night hours; there is always something to discover! Dress for the weather, wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring water and a flashlight.
Join Ranger Kevin for an evening of fun late-fall stargazing! Clear skies permitting, we’ll be viewing a selection of objects through a portable telescope. Possibilities include planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters! We’ll also identify some major constellations with a laser pointer, and hear stories connected to them. Bring your sky-related questions! Family friendly program....
Thousands of LED lights illuminate the trees and custom-built, oversized structures delight the senses. The light tunnel, dancing cypress trees, traditional punched-tin trees, a brand-new crescent moon, and a dazzling display of luminarias will wow you! Experience a holiday light show unlike any other in southern Arizona! Designed by nationally known public garden landscape architect Tres...