We’ll head for the Black Rock Loop with our flashlights and UV lights to see what we can see! Ranger Shaun is leading the way as we venture forth in search of scorpions, spiders, and anything else we can find scurrying around in the desert in the dark!
Please bring: Water, Flashlights, closed toe shoes, a sense of adventure.
Please do not bring: PETS, Young children with a fear of the dark, people who don’t like bugs
MEETING LOCATION: Black Rock Trailhead
Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/EbWUpPyeWjwcCJ6E6
Limit 10 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 5 with your name, phone number and number of people attending. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. Registration for this program will close on 5/14/26. PLEASE NOTE: Outdoor summer programs may be canceled on short notice due to severe weather, including extreme heat events. The Maricopa County Parks website (www.maricopa.gov/parks) is the most accurate resource for verifying the program’s status. Please check the program listing online before coming to the park.