Join Ranger Kevin for a family-friendly night hike under a shimmering desert silvered by a full moon. We’ll be heading out on a classic summer night hike. The route is roughly 2 miles over easy-moderate parts of the Gila, Baseline, Toothaker, and Horseshoe trails, so expect some uneven terrain, rocky surfaces and elevation change. While...
Join Ranger Derik on a hike through the desert and search for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures. The hike will follow the Wild Burro trail for 3 miles round trip along the lake. The trail is rated as easy, except for some sections that can be rocky and a few small step downs. Please bring...
Ranger Jacque leads the way on this program, sure to please the senses as you embark on a nighttime hike with the majestic moon, mysterious sounds, and creatures of the night. Discover the magic and majesty of the full moon rising over the desert landscape, following the famous Arizona sunset draping over the mountains. This...
Join Ranger Nikki on an easy/moderate hike to see the sunset and full moonrise and enjoy the desert aglow. Ranger Nikki leads this hike to watch the sun set behind the mountains and the full moon rise to the east. We will listen for coyote and owl calls and watch for bat silhouettes against the...
Zoo By Moonlight is an evening event held at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary from May through September. It provides a great opportunity to see the Sanctuary's nocturnal residents. Enjoy our Clouded Leopards, wolves, coyotes and much more by the light of the full moon. It's a howling good time! Don't forget to bring your flashlights, your curiosity...
Spend the night exploring Veterans Oasis Park after dark. You'll discover the sights and sounds of nocturnal wildlife, observe the full moon, and talk astronomy as you hike the park. Bring your flashlight and UV light to hunt for fluorescent arachnids. Participants will meet at Red-Tailed Hawk Pavilion. Ages 6+ Meet at Red Tail...