Every morning, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology, wildlife, history, archeology, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk, enhancing the learning experience. Hikes are included with park entrance fees...
In the “Placita” outside Mission Garden’s kitchen FREE and open to the public, for all ages Friday and Saturday, September 13-14th 9am-11am both days For September we are featuring pomegranates. Mission Garden has eleven different pomegranate varieties, including several heirloom Sonoran White Pomegranates, which are very distinct from the tart red ones available commercially. Come...
Learn more about the plant lifecycle as we plant our very own seeds in The Children’s Garden! Free with Admission
Interested in learning more about cacti? Learn and ask your cactus questions to Ranger Eric. Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Eric will host this discovery station table at the White Tank Nature Center. Nearby there are live examples of a variety of cacti to see on the trail...
Come enjoy a nutritious after school meal and stay for a fun activity. Friday is Sci-Fri Exploration: Explore the world of science through hands on activities. This week, we are celebrating Monarch Butterfly Month! After you eat, join us in the garden to learn how to plant flowers for our helpful pollintator friends. We'll give you seeds to...