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  • Phoenix Zoo: Special Needs

    Phoenix Zoo 455 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    From fur to feathers, and scales to exoskeletons, this program helps learners with special needs recognize differences and similarities through visual, tactile, olfactory, and auditory experiences. Learn about five animal groups (invertebrates, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals) and the amazing characteristics that make each group of animals unique. Programs are tailored to fit the needs...

    Free with Admission
  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Holidays in the Sonoran

    White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell, AZ, United States

    Join Ranger Olivia to learn about some of the festive plants that grow in the Sonoran Desert, and how our critters survive the cold.   Get in the Holiday spirit by learning about plants like Desert Mistletoe, Christmas Cactus, and more in this casual family friendly program. We will also discuss how our animals can survive...

    Free with Park Fee
  • National Park Service: Exploring the Sonoran Desert (East District)

    Saguaro National Park Tucson, AZ, United States

    Join a ranger for a hike in the heart of the cactus forest that travels 2 - 4 miles to learn about the wonders of the Sonoran Desert. Water and hiking shoes recommended!

    Free with Park Fee
  • Desert Botanical Garden: Docent Tour

    Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Free with general admission. 10am and 11am tours Discover how plants have adapted to the desert environment with a volunteer docent-led tour. See the Garden’s living collection with plants from around the world and the Sonoran Desert and their fascinating survival strategies in this arid climate. Walk away with a new appreciation for the beauty...

    Free with Admission
  • National Park Service: Come Gawk at the Garden (West District)

    Saguaro National Park Tucson, AZ, United States

    Take a short walk through our Cactus Garden and discover some of the amazing plants and animals; and how they adapt to the harsh Sonoran Desert. Wheelchair accessible Free with Park Fee

    Free with Park Fee