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Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Creatures of the Morning Hike

Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd., Morristown

Enjoy a 2.6-mile hike on the Cottonwood Trail with Ranger Kevin as we look for all kinds of wildlife along the way. Some animals we may see include mule deer, javelina, squirrels, rabbits, birds and perhaps a reptile or two. Trail is rated easy, with very little loose rock, uneven terrain and elevation change. Please...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona – Sonora Desert Museum: Cholla Buddies Day Camp

Arizona - Sonora Desert Museum 2021 N. Kinney Rd., Tucson

Connect with nature at the Desert Museum! Campers will explore human relationships with the Sonoran Desert through science, crafts, play, and live animal encounters. Campers will leave with an understanding...

$90 – $120

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Guided Nature Hike

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd., Sedona

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: Ranger Patio Talk

Coronado National Memorial 4101 W Montezuma Canyon Rd, Hereford

Join a ranger for a 15 minute talk at the Coronado National Memorial Visitor Center and learn about a variety of park topics including the Coronado Expedition, wildlife, and more! Ask a ranger at the visitor center desk for the topic of the day. Free with Park Fee

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Snakes

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89, Wickenburg

A discovery table will be set up in the Visitor Center and will have several snake species on display for you to see and, if you are brave, to hold. Also on display will be many natural artifacts including snake skins, snake sheds, rattles, and a Gila Monster skeleton. MEETING LOCATION: Visitor Center No Registration...

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – Venomous Creatures

Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Vineyard Ave., Goodyear

What’s the difference between venom and poison? Ranger Shaun knows, do you?  Stop by the Nature Center and chat about venomous animals. What does venomous mean? What is it? Where does it come from? What does it do? Can I have some? Answer these questions and more with Ranger Shaun! MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center No...

Free with Park Fee

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Facility Tour

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Interact with some of our special animals, which for many people is a once in a lifetime experience.  Guests will get to learn about endangered species, how we contribute to conservation of those animals, some of the considerations we must take into consideration when having these reptiles in Arizona, which reptiles are good pets for children or adults, adaptations...

Free – $25

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium: Expedition Reef

Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium 1601 E. University Blvd., Tucson

Expedition Reef show reveals in exquisite detail the breathtaking beauty and biodiversity of coral reefs—and the scientists taking action to restore them. Recommended for general audiences. Themes: Sea, Climate, Biology Style: Fulldome documentary followed by live presentation   Planetarium Tickets Adults: $12 Children (ages 3-15): $8 Children ages 2 and under: Free Discounted Rates Seniors (55+) and...

Free – $12