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Lake Pleasant Family Fun Day

Lake Pleasant Regional Park, 41835 N Castle Hot Springs Rd, Morristown, AZ 85342, USA 39401 N Lake Pleasant Rd, United States

Bring the whole family and explore some fun activities and learn abouty nature! Meeting sopt to be announced! Park entry fee required. Text or email Kathy Balman 678-457-0802 ecoexplorersatl@gmail.com

National Day of the Cowboy

Empire Ranch

Each July the Empire Ranch Foundation celebrates the National Day of the Cowboy at the historic Empire Ranch.    It’s a free, fun family event.  Plan to join us on July 23rd!   Demonstrations: Ranching tools by Bill Schock Reata making by Dick Schorr Saddle making by Brad Faulkner Horse’n Around Rescue Ranch Groundwork horse [...]

Hike to Hunt Arizona

We are excited and proud to bring one of the greatest archery experiences to the incredible Arizona Nordic Village in Northern Arizona.  Four awesome courses will be set in some of Arizona's best terrain for hiking and hunting.  The varying terrain, obstacles and interesting angles will test your skill and make for an awesome day [...]

Picture Canyon Family Guided Program

Willow Bend Environmental Education Center 703 E Sawmill Rd., Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Willow Bend, in partnership with City of Flagstaff’s Open Space Program, will be leading a FREE guided family-focused tour of Picture Canyon. Tour will include a short hike and fun hands on outdoor focused activities for the whole family. Learn about urban forestry, open space, wildlife and more! Directions and details sent upon registration. Please [...]

Garden & Farm Tour

White Mountain Community Garden 520 N 9th Place, Showlow, AZ, United States

White Mountain Community Garden is holding their 2nd annual garden tour event! There will be vendors, garden demonstrations and raffles. Coffe and food trucks too! There is an optional self-paced tour of private gardens and farms! Tickets are $15 in advance at the Showlow Chamber of Commerce, Pinetop-Lakeside Town Hall. Tour tickets at the event [...]

ECO Book Worm Book Club – Bat Science and Bat Tunnel Visit

Piestewa Peak, Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA

We will meet at Piestewa Peak for the book club portion and then we will head to the Phoenix Bat Tunnel to view the sunset emergence of bats. Because of this the time for this club will be extended. I have an acoustic meter that I will bring so that kids can hear the calls. [...]

Boo at the Zoo

Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Road, Prescott, AZ, United States

Boo at the Zoo is a fun family event held every October 31st. 2021 is extra special since Boo falls on a Sunday! This year gates will open for Boo at 5:00 pm for families with children 6 and under and at 6pm for all ages. Last admission will be at 8:30 pm. Come in costume [...]

Chandler Nature Center Homeschool Day – Tracks and Scat

Chandler Nature Center, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249, USA

Ages: At least 5 but less than 16 Purrfect your ability to identify animals. Put your investigative skills to work as we claw through tracks and scats to uncover the animal behind the mystery. Through hands-on activity, budding wildlife biologists will search the park to locate and preserve animal tracks. Homeschool Days are designed for [...]

In-Person Event: Mañana en el Parque / Mornings in the Park!

Desert Haven Natural Resource Park 1850 E 36th Street, Tuscon, AZ, United States

Join Tucson Audubon, Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, and other partners every 2nd Saturday for Mañana en el Parque! Desert Haven Natural Resource Park, find lots of family fun, kid activities, and nature walks to help you learn about and enjoy our desert. Activities Include: Family Birding Walks led by Tucson Audubon. Nature [...]

In-Person Event: Mañana en el Parque / Mornings in the Park!

Desert Haven Natural Resource Park 1850 E 36th Street, Tuscon, AZ, United States

Join Tucson Audubon, Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, and other partners every 2nd Saturday for Mañana en el Parque! Desert Haven Natural Resource Park, find lots of family fun, kid activities, and nature walks to help you learn about and enjoy our desert. Activities Include: Family Birding Walks led by Tucson Audubon. Nature [...]

Mañana en el Parque / Mornings in the Park!

Desert Haven Natural Resource Park 1850 E 36th Street, Tuscon, AZ, United States

Join Tucson Audubon, Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, and other partners every 2nd Saturday for Mañana en el Parque! Starting October 8 at Desert Haven Natural Resource Park, find lots of family fun, kid activities, and nature walks to help you learn about and enjoy our desert. Future dates: November 12 and December 10. Activities [...]

Lost Dutchman Days in Apache Junction

Apache Junction Rodeo Park Apache Junction, AZ 85120 Apache Junction Rodeo Park, Apache Junction, AZ

Lost Dutchman Days in Apache Junction, Arizona MISSION: "Putting Smiles on Kid’s Faces" Lost Dutchman Days continues to be "the fun place to be for all ages." The annual event has 3 days of Professional Rodeo action, a carnival that features 30+ rides, and carnival attractions. The parade is always a favorite and attracts thousands [...]

Family Day – SAQF

Empire Ranch Airstrip Group Campsite Highway 83 and Empire Ranch Road, Sonoita

About the Event Learn trap shooting, archery, BB gun range, wildlife biology, falconry, fly fishing and more. Gear and instruction provided. Live quail hunt demonstration. Police dog demo. Breakfast and Lunch, come on down! Location: Empire Ranch, north of Sonoita Hosted by: Southern Arizona Quail Forever Contact: Tony, (520) 465-6569, avalen18@aol.com About the Location Camp is [...]

Cactus Hike (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)

Come join Ranger Evan for this fun, family friendly hike through the desert, and learn a whole lot about the wonderful cacti that surround us. What makes a cactus a cactus? How can plants survive scorching temperatures? Can you eat Cactus? Get the answers to these questions and more on Ranger Evan’s Crazy for Cacti [...]

Welcome to the Sonoran Desert (Registration Required, Limit 20 Participants)

Come join Ranger Evan and this fun, family friendly hike through the desert! Learn the basics of our incredible Sonoran Desert – from the powerful forces that combined to create our unique desert environment to the amazing adaptations of the plants and animals that live here. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring plenty of water; hats [...]

Learn to Camp, Family Campout | Patagonia Lake State Park – AZSP

Patagonia Lake State Park 400 Patagonia Lake Rd, Nogales, United States

aAbout the Event For families that have little to no experience camping. Learn the basics of AZ's State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required. Hosted by: Arizona State Parks

Learn to Camp, Family Campout | Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area – AZSP

Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area 1500 Fools Hollow Rd, Show Low, United States

About the Event For families that have little to no experience camping. Learn the basics of AZ's State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required. Hosted by: Arizona State Parks

Mesquite Festival (FEE FREE EVENT)

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89 Wickenburg, AZ 85390, Arizona

Hassayampa River Preserve Mesquite Festival. Discover all the “Tree of Life” has to offer at this free, family-friendly community event. Click program title for more details. Discover all the “Tree of Life” has to offer at this free, family-friendly community event. There will be cooking tips, food sampling, kids games, and information on the ecology, [...]

Learn to Camp, Family Campout | Red Rock State Park – AZSP

Red Rock State Park 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona, AZ, United States

About the Event For families that have little to no experience camping. Learn the basics of AZ's State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required. Hosted by: Arizona State Parks

Greater Phoenix City Nature Challenge

Do you like observing nature? Then make your observations count! The City Nature Challenge is a friendly worldwide competition among cities to see whose residents can spot and identify the most wildlife. Join the CNC and become a community  scientist!

Learn to Camp, Family Campout | River Island State Park – AZSP

River Island State Park 5200 AZ-95, Parker, United States

About the Event For families that have little to no experience camping. Learn the basics of AZ's State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required. Hosted by: Arizona State Parks

Learn to Camp, Family Campout | Dead Horse Ranch State Park – AZSP

Dead Horse Ranch State Park 675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd, Cottonwood, United States

About the Event For families that have little to no experience camping. Learn the basics of AZ's State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required. Hosted by: Arizona State Parks

Bowhunter Happening 2023 CANCELLED

AZ, United States

The Bowhunter Happening is a family friendly non-competitive 3D archery shoot held annually at Mormon Lake, AZ on the third weekend of each July.  The BHH  has held this yearly event since the early 1970’s.  Our event draws archers from all over Arizona and the Southwest.  Six different 3D courses are set up on the ridge [...]

Urban Wildlife Conservation Day 2023

City of Phoenix's 7th Avenue Trailhead 2801 S 7th Ave, Phoenix, United States

Urban Wildlife Conservation Day is a national day of celebration for our urban green spaces and urban wildlife.  Come join the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, City of Phoenix, Rio Reimagined, Corazon Latino, and Audubon Southwest as we gather to celebrate our third annual Urban Wildlife Conservation Day!  There will be multiple family-friendly events and [...]

Family Campout | Lake Havasu State Park

Lake Havasu State Park 699 London Bridge Rd, Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States

For families that have little or no experience camping. Learn the basics of camping at AZ’s State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more.

Family Campout | Roper Lake State Park – AZSP

Roper Lake State Park 101 E Roper Lake Rd, Safford, United States

For families that have little or no experience camping. Learn the basics of camping at AZ’s State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more.

Central Arizona Land Trust Date Creek Ranch Event

The Lookout 1230 Willow Creek Rd, Prescott, United States

The Lookout, formerly Jay’s Bird Barn, has invited our organization, Central Arizona Land Trust, to be their special guest on Tuesday, October 24th at their new store location at 1230 Willow Creek Road as part of a fundraiser.  The Lookout is celebrating their 20th year in business, and is hosting a week-long anniversary event where a [...]

Cyclovia Tucson

Tucson , United States

We are looking for volunteer booth coverage from 9a-130p and are hoping you can help! Cyclovia is an exciting festivity that offers pedestrians and cyclist a day of vehicle-free roadways. It is sure to draw an active crowd interested in learning more about the AZT. Volunteers will engage booth visitors and provide resources about the [...]

Family Campout | Oracle State Park

Oracle State Park, 3820 E Wildlife Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623, United States

For families that have little or no experience camping. Learn the basics of camping at AZ’s State Parks, and about hiking, archery, geocaching, fishing, local wildlife, campfire stories, bike clinic, service projects, and more. Fee required.

Arizona Trappers Association Family Camp

Chauncey Ranch, Mayer AZ

The Arizona Trappers Association Fall Family Camp is a great opportunity for youth and their family to become familiar trapping. There will be sessions for all levels of trappers from those curious to see what trapping is, to current trapping families who wish to hone their skills. There also will be other activities for those [...]

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