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Butterfly Wonderland: Glistening Gardens

Butterfly Wonderland 9500 E. Via de Ventura, Scottsdale

This holiday, step into the enchanting ‘Glistening Gardens’ at Butterfly Wonderland. This seasonal escape transports guests to the rainforest as they leisurely stroll with family and friends through an all-new...

Free with Admission

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Little Keepers

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Do you love feeding and interacting with reptiles? Sign up for this half-day camp to act like a volunteer with activities, interactions, and real animal care opportunities! The Keeper Program is...

$50.00

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary: Junior Reptile Day Camp

Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Actual location given after reservations, Phoenix

Do you love herpetology? Spend the day with us learning about all of the different species of reptiles! Get up close and personal with crocodilians, snakes, lizards, turtles/tortoises and more!...

$75.00

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 – Holidays in the Sonoran

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

Get in the Holiday spirit by learning about plants like Desert Mistletoe, Christmas Cactus, and more in this casual family friendly program. We will also discuss how our animals can survive the colder weather of the desert, and why they chose to stay. MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center No registration required, just drop by between 2pm-4pm!

Free with Park Fee

Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Sunset Hike

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

Ranger Olivia leads this picturesque hike to watch the sun set while also talking about anything such as plants or animals that are of interest along the way. We will see...

Free with Park Fee

Verde Canyon Railroad: The Magical Christmas Journey® with Liberty Wildlife

Verde Canyon Railroad 300 N. Broadway, Clarkdale

Join Liberty Wildlife at the Verde Canyon Railroad Depot during this holiday season and meet their eagle/raptor ambassadors! The Magical Christmas Journey® is based on the storybook, and the tale includes Princess Noel (a kind-hearted girl who transforms into a princess), Flurry, (a real bald eagle), Santa, Mrs Claus, elves and Canyon Critters. Enjoy festive...

Free with Admission

Desert Botanical Garden: Las Noches De Las Luminarias – Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert Trail with Liberty Wildlife

Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Pkwy., Phoenix

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

$21.95 – $45.95