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  • Raz the Haz in the Mazatzal – The Park 2025

    Passage 23, in the Mazatzal Wilderness Region , United States

    Please join the ATA April 4-7 on Passage 23, in the Mazatzal Wilderness Region near Pine for a trail work event. This project is rated strenuous.  This 4-day project will focus on brushing and drainage work. This is a backcountry event - see the full event description for more details. For more information or to [...]

  • McDowell Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

    McDowell Mountain Regional Park 15899 N Mountain Pkwy, Fountain Hills, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • Vail Scramble Prep Passage 7

    Passage 7 AZ, United States

    Please join the ATA on April 5 on Passage 7, in the Las Colinas Region near Tucson for a trail work event. This project is rated easy. Our project will focus on brushing. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

  • Riparian Photopoint Refresher Session for New Photopoint Volunteers

    This session is specifically for those who have NOT done this project before.  If you are an experienced photopoint volunteer, of course you can join in this session.  But you  may get more out of one of the refresher sessions. This is an online Zoom training session.  Fill out and submit the Registration Form below, [...]

  • Sign Up for Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend – Santa Rita Foothills / Cienegas

    Arizona 83 Sonoita, AZ, United States

    Grit & Granite: Operation Twin Canyons Join the AZT VETS (Veteran Engagement & Trail Stewardship) Program, with support from Coronado National Forest and Pima County Parks & Recreation, as we improve the trail corridor on Passages 6B & 7A of the Arizona National Scenic Trail! Event Schedule: Thursday, April 10: Meet off Highway AZ-83, near [...]

  • Molino Wash Crossing Passage 10

    Passage 10 - Redington Pass

    Please join the ATA on April 12 on Passage 10, in the Santa Catalina Region near Tucson for a trail work event. This project is rated moderate. Our project will focus on rock work. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

  • Celebrate the San Pedro!

    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    The Friends of the San Pedro River is hosting a special event to mark the arrival of spring, the northward bird migrations, and provide information about the natural and human history of the San Pedro River. The morning will start with a Big Morning Birding Challenge species count at several locations along the river within [...]

  • Lowlands of Flagstaff Volunteering

    Elden Mountain - Passage 32

    Lowlands of Flag Trail Work Join us to do some trail maintenance on Passage 32 between Walnut Canyon & Elden. Here are the details: We’ll hike in ~2.5 miles with tools & take care of some brushing, tread work, & drains. This section of trail winds through junipers, pine trees, & features some fun little [...]

  • 2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

    Vail, AZ 85641, USA

    Join us to help support Vail Scramble Race Participants! Sign Up by visiting: 2025 Vail Scramble Race Day Support

  • Estrella Mountain Regional Park – Invasive Species Removal

    Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area Invasive Species Removal

    Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N Spur Cross Rd, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • Black Canyon Heritage Park Earth Day – Work Day

    Black Canyon Heritage Park 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy, Black Canyon City, AZ, United States

    Black Canyon Heritage Park (BCHP) invite you to help us at our Earth Day - Work Day at the Park. Please use link to sign up. Check in at 8:00 AM followed by short safety briefing. Work to begin by 8:30 AM. Youth age 17 or younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. [...]

  • Butterfly Metamorphosis 4A Trail Volunteering

    Passage 11E, near the Santa Catalinas Tucson

    Please join the ATA on  April 19 on Passage 11E, in the Santa Catalina Region near Tucson for a trail work event. This project is rated easy. Our project will focus on brushing and treadwork. For more information or to register for the event, visit our volunteer portal here.

  • Salt River Saturday – Trout Unlimited

    Blue Point Recreation Area Fort McDowell, AZ, United States

    Join Trout Unlimited as we host a series of Salt River Saturdays with our Fishing Club partners, Desert Fly Casters Club (DFC), and Arizona Fly Casters Club (AFC), and of course with the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). We begin with our first Salt River Saturday on November 16 and continue through April. We [...]

  • Walnut Canyon Connections Trail Maintenance

    Passage 31, Walnut Canyon Flagstaff, United States

    Walnut Canyon Connections Join us to do some trail maintenance on Passage 31 near Walnut Canyon. Here are the details: We’ll hike < 1mile & cover both connectors with tools & take care of some brushing, tread work, & drains. We might go further if there’s time. This section of trail winds through junipers, pine [...]

  • Usery Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

    VO – Usery – Invasive Species Removal
    Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N Usery Pass Rd, Mesa, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • White Tank Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

    White Tank Mountain Regional Park 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct, Waddell, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • Cave Creek Regional Park Invasive Species Removal

    Cave Creek Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
    Cave Creek Regional Park 37019 N Lava Ln, Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • San Tan Mountain Invasive Species Removal

    San Tan Mountain Invasive Species Removal
    San Tan Mountain Regional Park 4699 W Phillips Rd, Queen Creek, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. To learn more about the Desert Defender Program, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. Please bring work gloves, water, and [...]

  • Estrella Mountain Regional Park Native Seed Harvest

    Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W Vineyard Ave, Goodyear, AZ, United States

    Participants will learn to identify native plants in their seed stage, and how to harvest and clean native seeds in a sustainable way within the desert ecosystems of Maricopa County’s regional parks. The initiative to harvest native seeds is a proactive step towards ecological restoration. These native seeds are selected for their resilience and ability [...]

  • Recreational Area Cleanups

    BLM Box Canyon trailhead Rincon Rd., Wickenburg, United States

    Come help keep our trails clean! Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river crossing on Rincon Road, unless otherwise noted. Garbage bags, pick sticks, latex gloves, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. Organizations/businesses are needed to sponsor monthly cleanups. No funding is required, [...]

    Free
  • Verde BioBlitz 2025

    Verde River Watershed

    The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors, this is your chance to help document the plants, animals, birds, and insects that call this area home. [...]

  • Leonard Canyon Fence Build

    We will be finishing up a continuous rail fence build in Leonard Canyon on the Mogollon Rim that we started last fall. We camp all weekend and feed you from Friday supper through Sunday breakfast. Multiple jobs including cook help, general help, fence building help, etc. To volunteer, please email russj@arizonaelksociety.org

  • RECREATIONAL AREA CLEANUPS

    BLM Box Canyon trailhead Rincon Rd., Wickenburg, United States

    Come join us to keep our trails clean! Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river crossing on Rincon Road, unless otherwise noted. Garbage bags, pick sticks, latex gloves, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. Organizations/businesses are needed to sponsor monthly cleanups. No funding [...]

    Free
  • Habitat Project | Rock Rolling Vegetation Removal

    Silver Creek Hatchery 8800 Hatchery Rd, Show Low, United States

    Silver Creek trout habitat has been severely impacted by flooding over the last several years. This project consists of manual and mechanical removal of aquatic vegetation to improve stream flow and angler access. AZTU will be joining with the White Mountain Fly Fishers Club and others to do a stream restoration project on Silver Creek, [...]

  • Clean up at Kachina Wetlands

    Northern Arizona Audubon Society P.O. Box 1496, Sedona, United States

    Keep the Kachina Wetlands clean and beautiful by joining this weed pulling activity. Weeding helps to keep the grass clean, fresh and attractive to all visitors and bird lovers.

  • Tree planting & Erosion control at the Oracle Road wildlife underpass

    14380 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85739 14380 N Oracle Rd, Tuscon, Ariz, United States

    Join us for an erosion control rock-work day! We will be building erosion control structures and planting native plants. This is a great opportunity to get a hands-on restoration experience and learn more about how wildlife crossings help local wildlife. No prior experience necessary just bring your energy and leave with new skills and a [...]

  • Habitat Project | Apache Maid Fence Project

    Apache Maid PFHC+87 happy jack, Apache Maid

    Fence Project July 25-27th Apache Maid which is near Stoneman Lake in unit 6A we'll be building a logworm fence. Come join us for the weekend! Arizona Elk Society does amazing work in the forest whether it be building a fence, fixing a water catchment, clearing trees or reworking the land. Our goal is to [...]

    FREE
  • Wildlife Fence Line Survey

    14380 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85739 14380 N Oracle Rd, Tuscon, Ariz, United States

    Let’s take a nice monsoon morning walk near Catalina State Park! Join Kate and Jessica in surveying the condition of the wildlife funnel fence along Oracle Rd near the wildlife crossings. Requires walking 1-4 miles on flat terrain—high-visibility safety gear required and provided. We will look for and record any breaks or damage to the [...]

  • Habitat Project | Apache Maid Fence Project – AES

    Apache Maid PFHC+87 happy jack, Apache Maid

    Fence Project August 1-3 Apache Maid which is near Stoneman Lake in unit 6A we'll be building a logworm fence. Come join us for the weekend! Arizona Elk Society does amazing work in the forest whether it be building a fence, fixing a water catchment, clearing trees or reworking the land. Our goal is to [...]

    FREE

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