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  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Luminaria Walk in Spur Cross

    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Spur Cross Rd., Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with a self-guided Luminaria Walk through the stunning Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area. As twilight falls, the trail will be softly illuminated by glowing luminarias, creating an enchanting ambiance perfect for quiet reflection and festive cheer. The walk spans approximately 1.5 miles on the Spur Cross Trail, featuring...

    Free – $3
  • Desert Botanical Garden: Las Noches De Las Luminarias – Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert Trail with Liberty Wildlife

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

    Experience the magic of the season with glowing luminaria paths, sparkling lights, live entertainment and festive treats. Liberty Wildlife and Apache Storyteller/Native Flute Ken Duncan will be present. DATES: Nov. 29-30 | Dec. 5-6, 12-14, 18-23, 26-30 TIMES: 5:30-9:30 p.m. PRICE: Adult: Members $40.95, General Admission $45.95 | Children: Members $19.95, General Admission $21.95

    $21.95 – $45.95
  • Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Stargazing

    San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek, AZ, United States

    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. Restrooms and water are available nearby. NO pets, please. MEETING...

    Free with Park Fee
  • Tucson Bird Alliance: Advanced Birding Series – Creating a Checklist: Dos and Don’ts with Alex Patia

    Sweetwater Wetlands 2511 W. Sweetwater Dr., Tucson, AZ, United States

    In December a wide diversity of wintering birds are present at Sweetwater, particularly large flocks of waterfowl, doves, and blackbirds. Trying to pick through and document all of these birds in a checklist can be a daunting challenge! In this workshop we will practice how to get a quick count of large bird flocks, how...

    $35 – $50
  • Tucson Bird Alliance: Introduction to Sonoran Desert Birds – Sabino Canyon with Karen Howe

    Sabino Canyon Recreation Area 5700 N. Sabino Canyon Rd., Tucson, AZ, United States

    Join me for an exploration of less-traveled trails at Sabino Canyon. This trip is intended for beginning birders or visitors who want to learn about the birds in the Sonoran Desert.  We’ll identify birds by shape, sound, color, and behavior, and make connections between the birds and plants. Bring a sunhat, drinking water and wear sturdy...

    Free – $5
  • Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens

    Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an all-new illuminated holiday display inside the Conservatory. Lights line the garden paths in this cozy, lush indoor setting. Fluttering butterflies take center stage, surrounded by sparkling,...

    Free with Admission