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  • Buy One, Get One Camping Promotion Returns To Maricopa County's Regional Parks

    Starting September 18, the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is bringing back its popular Buy One, Get One camping promotion! The promotion allows park visitors who pay the camping fee for one night or more at a participating desert mountain county park to receive one night of equal or lesser value for free during that same stay. ... more details

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  • Estrella Park Competitive Track Parking Area Closed 7/4/24

    The Estrella Park Competitive Track Parking Area will be Closed Thursday 7/4/2024. Please use the main park trails located at Casey Abbott and Vineyard Road Main Park Entry.... more details

  • Fire Restrictions Increased In Maricopa County's Regional Parks On July 1

    Effective Monday, July 1, smoking in Maricopa County's regional parks will be prohibited except within enclosed vehicles and campers. Individuals who smoke are asked to ensure all materials are fully extinguished and disposed of properly. The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department initiated its annual fire ban on May 1.... more details

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  • Estrella Mountain Regional Park Trail Grooming Volunteer Event

    Volunteer Trail grooming session Estrella Park Trails (Quail Trail, Saddle Trail). Volunteers to meet at the Estrella Nature Center Saturday June 8th at 6:15 AM. Volunteers will learn some “how to” tips and help groom trails. Work includes raking rocks off trails, some shoveling ruts or opening drainages and some tree and shrub pruning. It is expected to be just over 3 hours of work. Volunteers should bring plenty of water, gloves, hat, sun block, snack. Entry fee waived for workers. ... more details

  • Maricopa County Parks Seek Feedback on Park Master Plan Updates

    The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is working on a three-year park master plan project to complete comprehensive improvements and preservation efforts for nine parks across Maricopa County. ... more details

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  • ANNUAL FIRE BAN TO BE IMPLEMENTED ON MAY 1, 2024

    Maricopa County's regional parks set May 1, 2024, as the start date for the annual fire ban.... more details

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  • Estrella Park Competitive Track Closed Friday 3/29 and Sat. 3/30 at 3:00 PM

    Estrella Park Competitive Track Closed Friday 3/29 and Sat. 3/30 at 3:00 PM for an event. Please use the main park entry and trails. Thank You... more details

  • Estrella Mountain Regional Park Nature Center Open House, Sat. Feb. 24th, 10AM to 3PM

    Estrella Mountain Regional Park will be hosting a Nature Center Open House, Saturday February 24th, 10AM to 3PM. Live Sonoran Desert Animals will be on display. Skulls and furs of Arizona and Sonoran Desert Animals will be on display. Information, flyers and maps will be available on Estrella Park and the Maricopa County Park System. Kids coloring pages and Junior Ranger materials, backyard games available and more.... more details

  • Saturday 2/10/24, 7AM to 11AM, Running Event may affect Rainbow Trail Access Estrella Park

    On Saturday 2/10/24, 7AM to 11AM, a Running Event may affect the Rainbow Trail Access where the start of the race takes place on that morning in Estrella Park. Please consider the use of other trails/trailheads in the park. The run will mainly be on Rainbow and Toothaker trails with some use on the Coldwater trail. Please be alert and step aside for runners (from 7AM to 11AM). Thank You... more details

  • 36-Mile Prickly Pedal Race Showcases Diversity of the Maricopa Trail

    The Prickly Pedal Mountain Bike Race is back! After a three-year COVID hiatus, racers will hit the trails on January 20 at 8:30 am to take on the Maricopa Trail’s aggressive ups and downs along the 36-mile racecourse. The race begins in the Town of Cave Creek, known as a mountain biking community mecca. It concludes at Lake Pleasant Regional Park, where racers, friends, and family will enjoy a finish-line afterparty and award ceremony along the gorgeous lake’s shoreline. ... more details

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