Tucson Bird Alliance: Chuck Ford Lakeside Park with Donito Burgess
When you combine a large lake, tall trees, ball fields and native flora you are in for a great morning of birding. Come join fellow birders as we explore this...
Free – $5
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Zoology
Events for October 23, 2026
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Fitness Hike
Start your day with a cardio kick and learn about our Sonoran Desert with Ranger Nikki. The focus is on exercise but there will be time to stop and observe plants, birds and a lizard or two that may cross our path. The route follows Toothaker, Dysart and Coldwater Trails to make a 3.5-mile loop....
Free with Park Fee
Arizona Worm Farm: Kids Learn About Worms Grades K-2
Do you have a child that loves gardening? This class is for kids in grades K - 2. It's fun, interactive, and educational! This hands-on Worm Passport learning tour lets...
$25
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: CAPYBARA ENCOUNTER
Experience the opportunity of a lifetime with our Capybara Encounter! Come meet Chewy or BB and their care team at Shipwreck Cove. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed our capybaras and learn from their care team about what it takes to care for such unique animals. Feel the texture of their fur...
$84.60
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: PENGUIN ENCOUNTER
Experience the best dressed encounter opportunity at Wildlife World Zoo! Meet one of our endangered African Penguins and their trainers in the Wild and Wonderful aquarium building in front of the penguin exhibit. This encounter will give you the opportunity to find out what it takes to care for these incredible animals. Learn fun facts...
$94.95
Chandler Public Library: STEAM Jr. (ages 2-5) – Spooky Spiders and Silly Pumpkins
Join us for hands-on STEAM activities as awe explore pumpkins, spiders, and all things fall through building, sorting and simple science investigations. Kids will rotate through engaging centers featuring spider- web art, pumpkin sensory science and open-ended discovery at their own pace. Children ages 2 to 5 participate in fun and simple educational activities that...
Free
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation: Pollinator Garden Walk
The park’s garden was designed to serve as an oasis in the desert, with plants that serve as gracious hosts providing food and shelter for a variety of pollinator species....
Free with Park Fee
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SEA LION ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet one of our Sea Lions up close and personal? Join us for a WILD encounter at Wildlife World Zoo! Learn what it takes to...
$94.95
Wildlife World Zoo, Aquarium and Safari Park: SLOTH ENCOUNTER
Have you ever wanted to meet a sloth? Come meet Luna and her care team. This encounter will give you the opportunity to feed Luna and learn from her care team what it takes to raise and care for such a unique animal. Feel the texture of her hair and take a selfie with our...
$74.25
Children’s Museum of Phoenix: Web Weavers
Each spider web is unique and beautiful! Join us as we create webbed plates and make our own one-of-a-kind designs. If you were a spider, what would you catch in...
Free with Admission
Pima County Public Library: Draw Your Favorite Sonoran Desert Critter (Warbler, Quail, Jackrabbit, Lizard)
Learn to draw a quail, warbler, lizard, or jackrabbit! We will learn how to draw in proportion and also cover shading techniques. We'll warm up with a series of quick sketches and complete one finished drawing in this class. Presented by artist Jeanine Colini. Ages 14+
Free
Butterfly Wonderland: Butterfly Brushstrokes Painting Class
Let creativity take flight at Butterfly Brushstrokes, an intimate and inspiring painting event at Butterfly Wonderland. Perfect for a fun night out or a unique date night, this guided class leads participants through creating a stunning butterfly-themed masterpiece—no experience necessary! With all the materials provided, guests can simply relax, paint, and enjoy the artistic journey....
$15 – $30
Reid Park Zoo: Boo at the Zoo 2026
Enjoy A Bewitching Evening! Dig up your zombies and grab your ghouls! Show off your boo-tiful costumes at Reid Park Zoo for a delightful, not too frightful, family friendly evening at Boo at the Zoo, presented by One AZ Credit Union. You’ll have an enchanting time with the whole family at this Tucson Halloween tradition. Proceeds...
Free – $16