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Liberty Wildlife: Public Open Hours

Liberty Wildlife 2600 E. Elwood St., Phoenix

Join us to walk around Liberty Wildlife during our public open hours and see us fulfilling our mission! In the months of May, June, July and September, we are open from 9am until 11am. Our admission is simply donation based - whatever you feel you can give. There are no set programs, but volunteers are...

Free

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

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Discovery Station – San Tan Critters

San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Rd., Queen Creek

Stop by the Nature Center to learn about San Tan’s animal ambassadors with Ranger Nikki during this drop-in session. Ranger Nikki will introduce you to San Tan’s animal ambassadors, including snakes, tortoises, a chuckwalla and a Gila monster. Learn about their life cycles, adaptations and what you should do if you encounter their relatives on...

Free with Park Fee

Arizona State Parks and Trails: Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock

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 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...

Free with Park Fee

Yuma County Library District: Turtles All Around

Yuma County Library District - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma

Join us to celebrate National Turtle Day! Learn about the fascinating world of turtles, their vital role in nature, and their habitats. In this fun and engaging program, you'll even...

Free

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary: Sip and Paint

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Rd., Prescott

Join us for Sip & Paint! Enjoy wine & appetizers while a local artist teaches you to paint one of the wonderful animals here at HPZS. Event Time: 4:00PM -...

$45.00

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Golden Hour Hike

White Tank Mountain Regional Park 20304 W. White Tank Mountain Rd., Waddell

Join Ranger Kevin for a late afternoon, family-friendly hike during the desert’s ‘golden hour.’    Join Ranger Kevin for a leisurely stroll along the Black Rock Loop trail to enjoy to last full hour of sunlight amongst the cactus and the critters. The trail is rated easy with little loose rock, uneven surfaces or elevation change....

Free with Park Fee

Reid Park Zoo: Summer Safari Nights 2025 – School’s Out! Teacher Appreciation Night

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson

Beat the heat and explore the outdoors with Reid Park Zoo’s Summer Safari Nights on Friday and Saturday evenings! Come to Summer Safari Nights, presented by TMC Health and enjoy the Zoo in the cooler evening hours! Each week will feature keeper chats, animal encounters, artifact stations, giraffe feedings, carousel rides, crafts and games. Face painting and...

Free – $11.25