Learn all about the Sonoran Desert ecosystem during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Join Ranger Eric for a guided hike to learn about the animals, plants, and ecology of the Sonoran Desert. We will hike 4.8 miles roundtrip on easy to moderate grade, with frequently rocky or uneven ground. Please dress in layers, wear...
Maricopa County Parks will host seven Seed Deployment Events in Oct-November. Join us for one of our Seed Deployment Events; there are seven events for you to join. It is so much fun! When: November 1 at Usery Mountain Regional Park, Meet at the Nature Center at 8 am-11:30 am. The Desert Defender Team spent...
Maricopa County Parks will host seven Seed Deployment Events in Oct-November. Join us for one of our Seed Deployment Events; there are seven events for you to join. It is so much fun! When: November 1 at White Tank Mountain Regional Park, Meet at Area 4 parking lot at 8 am-11:30 am. The Desert Defender...
Discover the beauty of Patagonia Lake on a pontoon boat tour. The park volunteers and staff will share about the local habitat, wildlife, and history of the lake. Reservations are required! Seating is limited. Please call the park to make your reservation: 520-287-2791 Available on Fridays at 10:15 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. through March 23,...
Interested in learning more about cacti? Then come on by to chat with Ranger Eric and see examples of the cacti diversity of the Sonoran Desert. Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Eric will host this discovery station table at the Cave Creek Nature Center. Nearby there are live...
Express yourself with our teens only STEAM-based makerspace program! Each month we will have different activities and challenges to choose. Make of the Month: Clay Pressed Leaves Challenge: Feather challenge Ages 13 - 18