National Park Service: Garden Walk (West District)
Join us for a guided walk through the Cactus Garden where you’ll explore the fascinating natural history of the Sonoran Desert! Wheelchair accessible. All Ages
Free with Park Fee
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Events for July 7, 2026
Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
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...
Free with Park Fee
National Park Service: Guided Rim Walk | Ranger Program
Learn about Grand Canyon's natural world on a one-hour guided walk on a paved pathway along the canyon rim. Topics vary and may include: animals and plants adapting to changing seasons,...
Free with Park Fee
Avondale Public Library: Artastic – Natural Landscape Collage
Participants engage with natural materials to experiment with texture, form, and artistic process while developing creativity and self-expression. Registration is not required. Ages 18+
Free
National Park Service: Living with Giants (West District)
The saguaro celebrates events and faces challenges throughout its life. A biologist explains how it provides shelter and substance for wildlife; when it flowers; its growth patterns; and how it fights for survival against drought, lightning, frost, and other dangers. Wheelchair accessible. Ages 6+
Free with Park Fee
Glendale Public Library: Great Arizona Puppet Theater – Hotel Saguaro
Laugh and learn as we follow Sammy, a young saguaro, who isn't so sure about being a cactus. His Grandpa teaches him how important the saguaro is to the desert. The puppeteer will provide an entertaining and informative post-show discussion. First-come, First-served. The storied Great Arizona Puppet Theater has partnered with the Glendale Water Services...
Free
Flagstaff City – Coconino County Public Library: Upcycled Succulent Pot Painting
Turn some old coffee mugs into custom-painted succulent pots! All materials will be provided, including one succulent per person. Ages 6+
Free
Maricopa County Library District: Gardening for Hummingbirds, Butterflies, & Wildlife
Certified arborist Jonathan Manning will share tips for creating a yard that is welcoming to wildlife. He'll discuss the plants that hummingbirds, butterflies and local wildlife enjoy, and answer questions about your outdoor spaces. This program is for adults (18+).
Free
Desert Botanical Garden: Desert Oasis Garden After Dark
New this summer! Twelve light installations now on view at Garden After Dark throughout the Garden trails. This brand-new shimmering display creates a playful break from the summer heat with cooling colors and designs inspired by the monsoon season. All Ages
Free with Admission