Friday, November 13, 2026
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
San Tan Mountain Regional Park
6533 W. Phillips Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85144
(602) 506-2930 ext 7
Join Ranger Derik on nighttime hike through the park and learn about the amazing animals and plants that call the desert home. Click program title for more details.
The hike will cover 3 miles along sandy wash under towering cliff walls. Along the hike you will see unique flora and fauna and a sky full of stars after the sun sets. Hikers will need water, flashlight, and proper shoes. Hiking poles can be helpful especially in the deeper sand found in the wash. Please come with 10 dollars or a current Maricopa County Park pass for the pay station. MEETING LOCATION: Rock Peak Wash Trailhead Precise Meeting Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zm4GVeFGFQyPEnQm8 Limit 25 participants. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. 7 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 11/12/26.