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Events (16)
  • Aug
    2
    Scorpion Hike (Registration Required, Limit 25 Participants)  
    Aug 02, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a moderate hike that takes you to a summit and search for scorpions and other nocturnal wildlife on the way back down! Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    3
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Aug 03, 2026 - (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    5
    Kayak to Castle Creek (Registration required. Limit 8 Participants) 
    Aug 05, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Kevin for a leisurely morning paddle up Castle Creek. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    10
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Aug 10, 2026 - (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    13
    Intro to Kayaking (Registration Required, Limit 8 Participants)
    Aug 13, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Interested in learning the basics of kayaking? This introductory class with Ranger will give you the knowledge you need to get started with confidence. Class includes time practicing on the water at Lake Pleasant. Click for more information
    Event Details
  • Aug
    16
    Arizona Boater Education Course
    Aug 16, 2026 - (01:00 PM - 05:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Learn the basics of boater safety and laws during this classroom course. Click on program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    17
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Aug 17, 2026 - (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    19
    Discovery Station: Life on the Aqua Fria 
    Aug 19, 2026 - (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Stop by the Discover Center and get up close with native animals that call the park home. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    19
    Night Hike (Registration Required, Limit 25 Participants)
    Aug 19, 2026 - (06:30 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a summit hike to overlook the lake and take in the stars! Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    20
    Saguaros in Sunset (Registration Required, Limit 25 Participants)
    Aug 20, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    22
    Kayak to Castle Creek (Registration Required, Limit 8 Participants)
    Aug 22, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Rangers Olivia and Jacque for a leisurely morning paddle up Castle Creek. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    22
    Discovery Station: Burros
    Aug 22, 2026 - (01:00 PM - 03:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Olivia to learn the basics of the Wild Burros that you may see residing within Lake Pleasant and find out how these non-native animals got here. Click on program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    24
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Aug 24, 2026 - (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    28
    Sunset and Full Moonrise Walk
    Aug 28, 2026 - (06:30 PM - 07:45 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Nikki on an easy walk to enjoy the colors of sunset and watch the full moon rise. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    30
    Scorpion Hike (Registration Required, Limit 25 Participants)
    Aug 30, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a hike through the park on the hunt for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures that call the park home. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Aug
    31
    Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
    Aug 31, 2026 - (06:00 AM - 08:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Lake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline.
    Event Details

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