Thursday, May 01, 2025
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Estrella Mountain Regional Park
14805 W. Vineyard Ave.
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(602) 506-2930 ext. 6
Uncover the secrets of the saguaro—an iconic, one-of-a-kind cactus, usually
blooming this time of year! Stop by this ranger table to explore visual displays, see former bird’s “nests” built into saguaros, and learn about the vital role these desert sentinels play in the ecosystem.
Step into the world of the saguaro, an iconic and endemic cactus found only in the Sonoran Desert. With an uncertain future due to climate change, these towering giants are more than just beautiful—they’re a keystone species that supports countless desert creatures. From their unique blooms to their remarkable history, saguaros never fail to fascinate. Visit this discovery table to check out visual displays, saguaro boots, and uncover the intriguing, and sometimes fragile life of these remarkable plants.
MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center
No registration required.