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Events (7)
  • Sep
    12
    Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 20 participants)
    Sep 12, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Nikki on an easy-paced hike to search for scorpions and other nocturnal critters along the trails. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    18
    Homeschool Day (Protect our Pollinators)
    Sep 18, 2026 - (09:00 AM - 12:15 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Homeschool families – “Buzz” on over and join our Arizona pollinator learning adventure led by Rangers Jacque, Nikki and Olivia in ongoing 30-minute workshop sessions throughout the morning. Get a bugs-eye view of what it’s like being a pollinator, learn to recognize desert invader plants that can threaten our pollinators’ favorite foods and get your hands a little dirty by planting a native seed pot that you can take home. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    19
    Usery Butterfly Monitoring
    Sep 19, 2026 - (08:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Have you ever wanted to learn more about butterflies? Well, here is your chance! Put your skills to the test at one of our upcoming butterfly monitoring programs, while documenting species for science.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    20
    Tracking and Creatures of the Night Hike (Registration Required, Limit 25 Participants)
    Sep 20, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Jacque to become a desert sleuth! Learn to identify tracks and signs at a brief lesson before heading out on a guided night hike to spot the creatures of the Sonoran night. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    24
    Discovery Station
    Sep 24, 2026 - (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    In honor of National Public Lands Day approaching come learn more about some of the Public Lands that are within Maricopa County for this Explore Your Maricopa County Parks Discovery Station. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    24
    Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 30 Participants)
    Sep 24, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Olivia on a hike to look for scorpions and other nocturnal creatures that call
    Usery home. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Sep
    27
    National Public Lands Day (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Sep 27, 2026 - (07:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Usery Mountain Regional Park
    Join Ranger Olivia and Park staff to “Give Your Land a Hand” during the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event. Click program title for more details. 
    Event Details

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