Friday, May 02, 2025
11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
White Tank Mountain Regional Park
20304 W. White Tank Mountain Road
Waddell, AZ 85355
(602) 506-2930 ext. 5
Uncover the secrets of the saguaro—an iconic, one-of-a-kind cactus, usually blooming this time of year! Stop by this ranger table with Ranger Jacque to explore visual displays, see former bird’s “nests” built into saguaros, and learn about the vital role these desert sentinels play in the ecosystem.
Step into the world of the saguaro, an iconic and endemic cactus found only in the Sonoran Desert. With an uncertain future due to climate change, these towering giants are more than just beautiful—they’re a keystone species that supports countless desert creatures. From their unique blooms to their remarkable history, saguaros never fail to fascinate. Visit this discovery table to check out visual displays, saguaro boots, and uncover the intriguing, and sometimes fragile life of these remarkable plants.
MEETING LOCATION: Nature Center
No registration required.