Saturday, August 29, 2026

  • Guided Bird Walk (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    August 29, 2026 - (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.
  • Discovery Station
    August 29, 2026 - (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    McDowell Mountain Regional Park
    16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
    Fountain Hills, AZ , 85268

    (602) 506-2930 ext 3

    Join Ranger Olivia to examine the life that lives in the water here in our wildlife pond under microscope with this Aquatic Life Discovery Station. Click on program title for more details.
  • America 250: Scales of the Southwest
    August 29, 2026 - (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)
    Cave Creek Regional Park
    37019 N. Lava Lane
    Cave Creek, AZ , 85331

    (602) 506-2930 ext 8

    Join Ranger Jacque for a special America 250 Lunch n' Learn! Explore the complex history and symbolism of desert reptiles in the American story, from revolutionary flags to Hollywood legends. Click program title for more details.
  • America 250: Striking it Rich! Claymine Tour (Registration Required, Limit 12 Participants)
    August 29, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Cave Creek Regional Park
    37019 N. Lava Lane
    Cave Creek, AZ , 85331

    (602) 506-2930 ext 8

    Join Ranger Jacque for a hike and mine tour which features a fascinating glimpse into Arizona’s past. Click program title for more details.
  • Bug Theatre/Scorpion Safari
    August 29, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    3939 N. Usery Pass Rd.
    Mesa, AZ , 85207

    (602) 506-2930 ext 4

    Would you like to meet some scorpions and other “creepy-crawly” critters? Join Ranger Kevin for an evening of summer insect improv! Click program title for more details.
  • Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 30 participants)
    August 29, 2026 - (07:30 PM - 09:00 PM)
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park
    6533 W. Phillips Road
    Queen Creek, AZ , 85144

    (602) 506-2930 ext 7

    Join Ranger Nikki on an easy 2-mile stroll to search for scorpions and other nocturnal critters under an almost-full moon. Click program title for more details.