Saturday, October 22, 2022

  • Special Event at MMRP
    October 22, 2022 - October 23, 2022 - (All Day Event)
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
    Fountain Hills, AZ , 85268

    (602) 506-2930 ext 3

    This is not a park sponsored event
  • Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride
    October 22, 2022 - (07:00 AM - 09:00 AM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    6533 W. Phillips Road
    Queen Creek, AZ , 85144

    (602) 506-2930 ext 7

    This is a 2-hour group ride on moderate terrain.
  • Morning Nature Hike
    October 22, 2022 - (07:00 AM - 09:30 AM)
    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area
    44000 N. Spur Cross Road
    Cave Creek, AZ , 85331

    (602) 506-2930 ext 8

    Spend Saturday morning hiking with a ranger through riparian habitat looking for native wildlife
  • Guided Bird Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
    October 22, 2022 - (07:15 AM - 09:15 AM)
    Hassayampa River Preserve
    49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89
    Wickenburg, AZ , 85390

    (602) 506-2930 ext. 9

    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.
  • Bird Walk and "Cryptic Birds of the Night" talk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
    October 22, 2022 - (07:30 AM - 10:00 AM)
    White Tank Mountain Regional Park
    20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road
    Waddell, AZ , 85355

    (602) 506-2930 ext. 5

    Join Joe Ford for a guided bird walk, followed by an indoor presentation on "Cryptic Birds of the Night" at the Nature Center. Click the program title for further details.
  • Guided Hike: Critters and Plants along the Washes (Limit 20 participants. Registration required)
    October 22, 2022 - (07:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
    Estrella Mountain Regional Park
    14805 W. Vineyard Ave.
    Goodyear, AZ , 85338

    (602) 506-2930 ext. 6

    Join the ranger for a 3-mile easy to moderate hike along Coldwater, Dysart and Butterfield Trails to observe plant and animal life that flourishes in this area of winding seasonal waterways. Registration required. Click title for details.
  • Discovery Station: Desert Plants (Drop-in, no registration required)
    October 22, 2022 - (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM)
    Estrella Mountain Regional Park
    14805 W. Vineyard Ave.
    Goodyear, AZ , 85338

    (602) 506-2930 ext. 6

    Learn about the wide variety of plants that live in our Sonoran Desert such as palo verde and mesquite trees, shrubs such as creosote and bursage, annuals, perennials and of course, our iconic cacti. Drop-in session. No registration required.
  • (Full) Stargazing at the Lake (Limit 20 People, Registration Required)
    October 22, 2022 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd.
    Morristown, AZ , 85342

    (602) 506-2930 ext. 2

    A small group stargazing program led by Rangers Steve and Kevin.