Did you know Arizona actually has five seasons? The thunderstorms of Tucson’s monsoon have the power to transform the Sonoran Desert during Arizona’s fifth season: the wet summer! Monsoon Magic is a mini-nature exhibit where you’ll learn about the wildlife and meteorology of the southwest’s summer rains. Come anytime between 7-9 a.m.! Follow signs for...
Join Reid Park Zoo’s team for a fun walk around Reid Park in solidarity with the Wildlife Ranger Challenge and in celebration of World Rhino Day. After the walk, enjoy special talks about African species in the Zoo. Zoo admission is included in the entry fee. Festivities begin at the Front Gate of the Zoo....
Step into a tranquil morning at Butterfly Wonderland, where photographers (18+) can capture breathtaking images of butterflies, birds, and reptiles in their lush rainforest habitat. With special access before the doors open to the public, this rare opportunity offers perfect lighting and peaceful surroundings for stunning shots. Director of Animal Care & Entomologist Derek Kellogg...
Join us for a 90-minute walk around the Phoenix Zoo where we will learn the basics of photography including composition, lighting and capturing emotion. On our walk, we will cover how to photograph through fences, glass and foliage in addition to learning more about the Phoenix Zoo and the natural world. At the end of...
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...
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 $5 per person age 5 and up. There are no set programs, but volunteers are on hand to...
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups. What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing, dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Join us this year as we team up with the National Recreation and Park Association- Parks for Pollinators BIOBLITZ! Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! The Maricopa County Parks and...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Join us this year as we team up with the National Recreation and...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Join us this year as we team up with the National Recreation and Park Association- Parks for Pollinators BIOBLITZ! Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! The Maricopa County Parks and...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Join us this year as we team up with the National Recreation and...
Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies,well here is your chance! Parks for Pollinators BioBlitz Join us this year as we team up with the National Recreation and Park Association- Parks for Pollinators BIOBLITZ! Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation...
Hands on learning of prehistoric technologies, meet a live bald eagle, solar telescope viewing, and build a wildlife crossing prototype for our non-human neighbors to be able to cross roads safely. 50+ booths with interactive learning for the whole family! Part of Flagstaff Festival of Science, a free annual 10-day event wholly...
Who’s it for? Wiggle worms, birth to age five, and their favorite grownups. What will you do? Some people learn better when they are moving. If that sounds like your child, this is the storytime for you! Sing, dance and MOVE in this fun, active program that builds reading skills. What is your child learning? Children who love...
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...
Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors!
After Dark at the Park is the coolest Adult Only after-hours event in Prescott. Enjoy a Fall evening as you sip and stroll through the park. Enjoy Live Music, Food...
Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and...