As part of the Carefree Christmas Bird Count, Ranger Eric is offering a guided bird hike along a loop of the Spur Cross, Metate, and Towhee Trails at Spur Cross to look for birds of the Sonoran Desert and riparian habitats while we help with the bird count. We will spend extra time at the Solar Oasis to...
Would you like to go birding with others and help count birds for citizen science for a day in the north Valley? Then sign up for the Monday, December 29 Carefree Christmas Bird Count! This count includes Cave Creek Regional Park, Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area, Jewel of the Creek Preserve, and other locations in the surrounding Cave Creek...
We’ll walk a little over ½ mile up the flowing Santa Cruz River deep in the agricultural fields of Marana. The walking is open because the cattle have tramped down the brush and have created paths to follow. The trails are lumpy and littered with cow pies. Trip difficulty: Moderate. A one mile walk over...
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