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Maricopa County parks prepare to lift fire ban

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department will lift its annual fire ban on Friday, August 31. This allows park visitors to use campfires, fire pits, and charcoal grills. ... more details
County Parks Bring Back Free Camping Promotion

Beginning October 1, Maricopa County’s Parks and Recreation Department will bring back the popular Buy One, Get One camping promotion! The promotion allows park visitors who pay the camping fee for one night, or more, at a desert mountain county park to receive one night of equal or lesser value for free during that same stay. ... more details
Maricopa County parks include smoking restrictions as part of fire ban

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department initiated its annual fire ban on May 1. Now, the department is taking additional steps to protect the parks due to the extremely dry conditions. Effective Friday, June 8, smoking in Maricopa County parks will be prohibited, except within an enclosed vehicle or at developed recreation sites such as parking lots, picnic ramadas or campsites. ... more details
County Parks set May 1st as start date for annual fire ban

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department will initiate its annual fire ban on Tuesday, May 1. ... more details
Modest fee adjustments for Maricopa County’s regional parks approve

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a modest adjustment to several park and recreation fees. The new fees will go into effect on April 1, 2018.... more details
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department seeks input on revised Trails Management Manual

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department invites you to review and comment on the Trails Management Manual. The manual outlines guidelines for best practices in trail planning, construction, and maintenance standards within Maricopa County’s regional park system.... more details
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department Works to Keep Proposed Fee Adjustments Modest

The Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department is proposing fee increases to several categories in order to be able to continue providing quality outdoor recreation experiences for visitors who use the parks and conservation areas. ... more details
Go Wild for Flowers

(Maricopa County) – Ahhh…spring is in the air and the wildflowers are blooming! Along with the warm temperatures comes the chance to view Mother Nature at her finest as she carpets the desert floor with an array of beautiful colors. ... more details
Prickly Pedal Racers Put The Pedal To The Metal

(Maricopa County) – Last spring, hundreds of cyclists from around the country geared up for the inaugural Prickly Pedal Mountain Bike Race. They put the pedal to the metal, and raced along the Maricopa Trail from Lake Pleasant Regional Park towards the Town of Cave Creek.... more details
County Proclaims December Parks and Trails Month

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors proclaimed December as Maricopa County Parks and Trails Month. ... more details

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