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Events (31)
  • Nov
    21
    Guided Bird Walk (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Nov 21, 2024 - (08:15 AM - 10:15 AM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    21
    Guided Bird Walk--Christmas Bird Count (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Nov 21, 2024 - (08:15 AM - 10:15 AM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    21
    Edible Plant Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    CANCELLED
    Nov 21, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area
    Hike through Riparian habitat with Ranger Derik and learn about the many native edible
    plants that can be found within the park and native peoples that harvested them. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    21
    Discovery Station: Desert Palms
    Nov 21, 2024 - (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Have you ever wondered about the Preserve's historic stand of palm trees? Then join Ranger Eric to learn about them inside the Visitor Center. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    22
    Fitness Hike
    Nov 22, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Jacque on a heart pumping fitness hike through the rolling hills of the beautiful San Tan mountains. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    22
    Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Nov 22, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 11:30 AM)
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a morning hike through the Sonoran Desert and learn about the many
    unique plants and animals that call the Sonoran Desert home.
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  • Nov
    22
    Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures
    Nov 22, 2024 - (01:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    The desert seems full of scary, venomous creatures with sharp stingers or biters! Ranger Jacque’s here to talk about the real lives of rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, and other desert dwellers you may encounter. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    22
    Creatures of the Night Walk (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Nov 22, 2024 - (05:30 PM - 07:30 PM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Joe Ford Bird Walk
    Nov 23, 2024 - (07:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
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  • Nov
    23
    Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Nov 23, 2024 - (08:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Learn all about the Sonoran Desert on this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Morning Meander
    Nov 23, 2024 - (08:30 AM - 10:00 AM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    Enjoy an early morning walk to watch for birds, lizards, snakes, and small animals with Ranger Jacque. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Nature Hike(Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Nov 23, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    Start your day enjoying the beauty around you with Ranger Olivia on this morning nature hike! Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Elephant Mountain Fitness Hike - Strenuous (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Nov 23, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 03:00 PM)
    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area
    Join Ranger Derik on a 7-mile (~6 hour) hike up to an ancient Hohokam fort and take in the views of the surrounding mountains and the city. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Discovery Station: Meet the Critters
    Nov 23, 2024 - (11:00 AM - 02:00 PM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Olivia to meet some of the animal ambassadors that reside at San Tan’s Nature Center! Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Birding Big Sit (handicapped accessible) (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Nov 23, 2024 - (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Learn how to identify common desert and backyard birds with Ranger Eric at the Nature Center. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    23
    Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures
    Nov 23, 2024 - (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    The desert seems full of scary, venomous creatures with sharp stingers or biters! Ranger Jacque’s here to talk about the real lives of rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, and other desert dwellers you may encounter. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Nov
    24
    Welcome to the Desert! Hike (Registration required, limit 12)
    Nov 24, 2024 - (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Jacque for an early morning walk in search of wildlife. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    24
    Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Nov 24, 2024 - (06:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    : Take a night hike through the park with Ranger Derik and hunt for scorpions and other
    nocturnal creatures. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    25
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Nov 25, 2024 - (07:00 AM - 09:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
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  • Nov
    27
    Guided Lyke’s Lookout Hike (Registration required, limit 10)
    Nov 27, 2024 - (09:30 AM - 10:45 AM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Come along with Ranger Jacque as she explores the beautiful Lyke’s Lookout Trail! Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    27
    Quiet Walk
    Nov 27, 2024 - (11:30 AM - 12:45 PM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    Feel inner peace outside on this easy walk featuring a guided 4-step outdoor meditation led by Ranger Jacque. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    27
    "Over the Hump" Mountain Bike Ride
    Nov 27, 2024 - (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
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  • Nov
    29
    Guided Bird Hike (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Nov 29, 2024 - (08:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area
    Learn about birds of Sonoran Desert riparian areas during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Nov
    29
    Hiking with Dogs
    Nov 29, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Get those tails on the trails on this family friendly & pet friendly approachable, yet beautiful and fun morning hike led by ranger Jacque!
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  • Nov
    29
    Post-Thanksgiving Nature Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Nov 29, 2024 - (11:30 AM - 01:30 PM)
    Cave Creek Regional Park
    Learn all about the Sonoran Desert ecosystem during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    30
    Waterfall Morning Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Nov 30, 2024 - (07:30 AM - 09:00 AM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    Get your blood pumping and work off some of that Thanksgiving meal this morning with
    Ranger Shaun! Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    30
    Guided Bird Hike (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Nov 30, 2024 - (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    Learn about the resident and migrant birds of the Sonoran Desert on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Nov
    30
    Fitness Hike
    Nov 30, 2024 - (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Burn off some of those Thanksgiving calories with Ranger Jacque on a breathtaking hike to Yavapai Point!
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  • Nov
    30
    Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures
    Nov 30, 2024 - (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    Drop by and chat with Ranger Shaun about venomous reptiles and arthropods in our desert and get a sneak peek at the classroom program that takes place afterward! Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    30
    Discovery Station: Birding Basics
    Nov 30, 2024 - (11:30 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Gain an appreciation for birds beyond the turkey this holiday weekend. Interested in learning about birding, but not sure if it’s right for you? Ranger Jacque gives a beginner’s glimpse into the birding world in this introductory program. Click program title for more details.
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  • Nov
    30
    Lunch and Learn: Venomous Creatures (Registration Required Limit 15)
    Nov 30, 2024 - (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    Bring a lunch and join Ranger Shaun for a chat about venomous critters! Click program title for more details.
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