Maricopa County

Events

Events (19)
  • Apr
    1
    Full Moon Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Apr 01, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Come walk under the light of the full moon with Ranger Shaun! Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    2
    Quiet Hour (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Apr 02, 2026 - (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Sometimes you just need to slow down. Ranger Shaun is here to help. Click
    program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    2
    Scorpion Safari (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Apr 02, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Come look for scorpions under the light of the full moon with Ranger Shaun!
    Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    3
    Ecosystem Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Apr 03, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Come explore the desert with Ranger Shaun! Click program title for more
    details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    3
    Ecosystem Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15 Participants)
    Apr 03, 2026 - (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Come explore the desert with Ranger Shaun! Click program title for more
    details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    3
    Discovery Station: Wild Burro
    Apr 03, 2026 - (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Come visit Ranger Shaun at the 10-Lane and learn about our famous, some
    might say infamous, burros!
    Event Details
  • Apr
    4
    Wild Burros at Lake Pleasant
    Apr 04, 2026 - (04:00 PM - 06:30 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Park Assistant Doug Robertson for an educational guided hike to learn about the fascinating wild burros at Lake Pleasant. This program is designed for all ages and will provide an in-depth look at the history, behavior, and conservation of these remarkable animals. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    10
    Scorpion Hike
    Apr 10, 2026 - (07:00 PM - 09:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a nighttime hike through the park in search of scorpions
    and other nocturnal creatures. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    11
    Reptile Hike (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Apr 11, 2026 - (12:00 PM - 02:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Shaun for an early morning snake spotting mission! Click
    program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    16
    Plant Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 participants)
    Apr 16, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Nikki on a hike to see what’s growing and blooming in our beautiful Sonoran Desert. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    17
    Discovery Station: Be a Citizen Scientist!
    Apr 17, 2026 - (11:30 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Stop by an information table where the Ranger will teach you how to use your phone to identify and document your nature findings to help the scientific community. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    23
    Desert 101 Hike
    Apr 23, 2026 - (07:00 AM - 09:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Derik on a slow-paced walk along the lake and learn about the
    many animals and plants that call the park home. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    23
    Discovery Station: What is the City Nature Challenge?
    Apr 23, 2026 - (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Stop by an information table where Ranger Derik will teach you how to use
    your phone to identify and document your nature findings to help the scientific community. Click program title for more details
    Event Details
  • Apr
    24
    Kayak to Castle Creek **NOTE: Registration Full. Waiting List Only**
    Apr 24, 2026 - (10:00 AM - 01:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Kevin for a leisurely morning paddle up Castle Creek. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    24
    Sunset Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Apr 24, 2026 - (05:30 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Join Ranger Kevin for a hike to the top of Yavapai Point. Click program title for more details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    25
    Lake Pleasant - Earth Day Clean-Up
    Apr 25, 2026 - (08:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Event Details
  • Apr
    29
    APS Fishing Line Clean-Up
    Apr 29, 2026 - (07:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    The Avian and Wildlife Protection Program at APS will be holding a fishing line clean-up at Lake Pleasant. Please join us as we make the shoreline a safer place for all wildlife.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    30
    Guided Bird Hike (Registration Required, Limit 10 Participants)
    Apr 30, 2026 - (06:30 AM - 09:30 AM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Look for desert and migratory birds on this hike with Ranger Eric! Click on program title for details.
    Event Details
  • Apr
    30
    Creatures of the Night Hike (Full Moon) (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)
    Apr 30, 2026 - (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
    Lake Pleasant Regional Park
    Look for scorpions and other nocturnal critters on this hike with Ranger Eric! Click on program title for more details.
    Event Details

Phone: 602-506-2930

© Copyright 2026, Maricopa County. All Rights Reserved.