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  • Join Bird Walk at Higley Ponds

    Higley Pond

    This June, join the bird walk along Higley Ponds. These four ponds along Higley Road are renowned for bird watching.

  • Look for Birds on Scenic Mingus Mountain

    Tractor Supply 685 AZ-89A, Cottonwood

    Look for warblers, crossbills, flycatchers and more on this birdwatching trek. Mingus Mountain is a favorite place for hiking, biking, fishing and camping within the Black Hills Mountains. For questions, contact footballmom27@gmail.com.

  • Critter Crawl – Night Tour!

    Boyce Thompson Arboretum, 37615 E US Highway #60, Superior, AZ 85173, USA 38400 US Hwy 60, United States

    Join us after dark on a night-time adventure with our Education Staff! Discover the amazing world of nocturnal life in the Sonoran Desert on this family friendly ‘crawl’. Learn about Sonoran Desert ecology while taking a closer look at the local critters. Plus, get the knowledge you need to be prepared for your own night-time [...]

  • See Summer Birds at Kachina Wetlands

    Kachina Wetlands Preserve 2263 Utility Rd, Flagstaff, United States

    The Kachina Wetlands is hosting a bird walk for July. Learn about different species of birds' behaviors and ecosystems. Bring binoculars and water for a two-mile walk. For questions, email Harry Jones at hjones@birdpop.org.

  • Enjoy the Bird & Brew Coffee Break

    ASU main campus

    Visit the ASU Ornithology Collection at the ASU Main campus with your friends from Birds & Brew Coffee Break! Mark your calendar for July 22 to learn about birds … in air conditioning! But act immediately, because this event requires registration and space is limited.   The ASU Ornithology Collection contains approximately 2,000 specimens representing [...]

  • Stand Up Paddleboard Class

    Biscuit Tank at Ben Avery Shooting Facility Biscuit Tank at Ben Avery Shooting Facility, Phoenix, AZ, United States

    Are you ready to SUP? This is a hands-on Stand-Up-Paddleboard class in Phoenix. There will be a "classroom" session followed by putting theory into practice--actually using a SUP on the water. This course is designed to equip paddlers with basic skills to get from point A to point B successfully, to understand the legal responsibilities [...]

    $15
  • Name That Species

    Rogers Lake - Flagstaff, AZ

    Explore the beauty of Rogers Lake County Natural Area, just outside Flagstaff, with the Arizona Wildlife Federation! This special place features a variety of habitats: wetlands, grasslands, Ponderosa pine, and Gambel oak. This mosaic supports a rich diversity of wildlife and native plants. While Rogers Lake, which is an ephemeral lake, often dries in late [...]

  • Monthly Lecture About Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch

    Online Virtual Format

    Director Steve Prager will discuss the efforts of The Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch, the 8,000 acres that are managed by the National Audubon Society. The one-hour lecture discusses the research and conservation efforts in saving the region's birds and other wildlife. Last grazed in 1968, and since dedicated to research, conservation, and public engagement, the AWRR [...]

  • Explore Natural Sites at Hereford Bridge Trailhead

    Hereford Bridge Hereford

    Kick off your day with an energizing walk beginning at the Hereford Bridge trailhead, where winding trails lead you through vibrant forests and along the sparkling San Pedro River. Journey about three miles on the main path as the sun rises, filling the landscape with golden light. Lace up your shoes—the fun starts promptly at [...]

  • Butterfly Walk with Becky

    Bubbling Ponds Preserve 1970 N Page Springs Rd, Cornville

    Join Becky Hardy on a butterfly walk at Bubbling Ponds. We will walk approximately two miles along a mostly flat trail; however, there are some unstable areas along the way. We will walk around the ponds and then the Black Hawk trail. Both are mostly sun-exposed. Bring the usual: Hydration and closed-toed, sturdy shoes, binoculars, [...]

  • 🌵✨ An Evening with Desert Rivers Audubon Society ✨🌵

    Southeast Regional Library, 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USA

    Join us for an inspiring series of talks hosted by the Desert Rivers Audubon Society—where passionate speakers share stories, insights, and discoveries about the natural world. 🐦🌎 The first talk will be focused on roadrunners! Beep beep!  Jim Burns, wildlife photographer will be the speaker for the night. 📅 Doors open at 6:00 p.m.🎤 Talks [...]

  • 🎣✨ Saturday Fly Fishing at Lower Goldwater Lake ✨🎣

    Lower Goldwater Lake 2875 S Goldwater Lake Rd., Prescott

    Spend your Saturday surrounded by fresh mountain air and the peaceful waters of Lower Goldwater Lake while casting for trout! 🐟🌲 Whether you’re new to fly fishing or a seasoned angler, this is the perfect chance to relax, learn, and connect with others who share your love of the sport. Bring your own fly tying [...]

  • 🌿🐦 Join Sunday Bird Walks at the Environmental Operations Park! 🐦🌿

    Spend Sundays on September Bird Walks
    Elias Orion Project (EOP) Birding Platform

    This September, take a break from the hustle and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature with guided bird walks at EOP. From colorful songbirds to majestic raptors, every walk is a chance to spot wildlife, learn from expert guides, and enjoy the serenity of the trails. ✨ ⏰ Walks run 2–3 hours [...]

  • 🌿🐦 Join Sunday Bird Walks at the Environmental Operations Park! 🐦🌿

    Spend Sundays on September Bird Walks
    Elias Orion Project (EOP) Birding Platform

    This September, take a break from the hustle and immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature with guided bird walks at EOP. From colorful songbirds to majestic raptors, every walk is a chance to spot wildlife, learn from expert guides, and enjoy the serenity of the trails. ✨ ⏰ Walks run 2–3 hours [...]

  • 🌿🐦 Monthly Bird Walks Along the San Pedro River 🐦🌿

    Take Our River Walks Along San Pedro
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Join us for a monthly guided bird walk along the scenic San Pedro River and its lush riparian forest! Discover a variety of bird species, from colorful songbirds to majestic raptors, and learn why this area is so vital for wildlife. 🌎✨ Hosted by the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), these walks highlight [...]

  • 🌿🐦 Monthly Bird Walks Along the San Pedro River 🐦🌿

    Take Our River Walks Along San Pedro
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Join us for a monthly guided bird walk along the scenic San Pedro River and its lush riparian forest! Discover a variety of bird species, from colorful songbirds to majestic raptors, and learn why this area is so vital for wildlife. 🌎✨ Hosted by the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), these walks highlight [...]

  • Bird Lovers Unite: Morning Walk Along the Verde River

    Jail Trail 1101 N Main St., Cottonwood

    🦉 Start your morning with a birding adventure on the Jail Trail! Join us for a scenic walk along the Verde River, keeping your eyes peeled for owls, hawks, and a variety of local birds. This one-mile trail is perfect for bird enthusiasts of all levels and a great way to enjoy nature while getting [...]

  • ✨ Witness the Magic of Migration! ✨

    Watch Migratory Hummingbirds this September
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    This fall, flocks of brilliant hummingbirds make their awe-inspiring journey to wintering grounds—and you can see them up close along the scenic San Pedro River! 🐦💨 The Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory will be on-site to carefully capture, study, and release these tiny travelers, giving you a unique chance to observe conservation science in action. 🌎💚 [...]

  • ✨ Witness the Magic of Migration! ✨

    Watch Migratory Hummingbirds this September
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    This fall, flocks of brilliant hummingbirds make their awe-inspiring journey to wintering grounds—and you can see them up close along the scenic San Pedro River! 🐦💨 The Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory will be on-site to carefully capture, study, and release these tiny travelers, giving you a unique chance to observe conservation science in action. 🌎💚 [...]

  • Autumn Birdwatching Adventure at Higley Ponds

    Higley Pond

    🍂 Join us this October for a fall bird walk at Higley Ponds! Discover the beauty of migrating waterfowl as they gather in large numbers during the season. Whether you’re an experienced birder or just curious, this walk is a perfect opportunity to enjoy nature and sharpen your birdwatching skills. 📍 Location: Higley Ponds📝 Registration: [...]

  • Discover the Desert: Beginner Hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve

    38443 N School House Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331 38443 N School House Rd, Cave Creek, AZ 85331

    Join the Desert Foothills Land Trust for a friendly, beginner-focused hike at The Caroline Bartol Preserve at Saguaro Hill (located at Desert Foothills Library)! This easy one-mile walk is perfect for newcomers, offering a chance to explore the beauty of our local desert, native plants, and wildlife while learning basic hiking tips. 🥾🌞 Details: Meeting [...]

  • October Bird Walks: Spot Over 100 Migrating Species!

    Take October Walk at San Pedro River
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    Join us for monthly bird walks this October along the beautiful San Pedro River! With over 100 species of birds migrating through the area for winter, it’s the perfect time to spot owls, hawks, songbirds, and more. These long morning walks are ideal for bird enthusiasts of all levels—whether you’re a seasoned birder or just [...]

  • October Bird Walks: Spot Over 100 Migrating Species!

    Take October Walk at San Pedro River
    San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United States

    🌿 Experience the Fall Bird Migration at San Pedro River This October, come explore the San Pedro River on our monthly bird walks! Witness the incredible migration as more than 100 bird species pass through the area on their way to winter homes. Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll while spotting owls, hawks, and a variety [...]

  • 📸❄️ Around the World Through the Lens: A Polar Adventure with Cindy Miller Hopkins ❄️📸

    Sedona Public Library 3250 White Bear Rd, Sedona

    Embark on an unforgettable photographic journey to the planet’s most remote corners with full-time travel and wildlife photographer Cindy Miller Hopkins. From the icy expanses of Antarctica to the geographic North Pole, Cindy’s passion for the polar regions shines through—especially when it comes to her favorite residents: penguins and polar bears! 🐧🐻‍❄️ During this casual [...]

  • Antarctica & the North Pole Through the Lens of Cindy Miller Hopkins

    Sedona Public Library 3250 White Bear Rd, Sedona

    📸 Join acclaimed wildlife photographer Cindy Miller Hopkins for an unforgettable journey to the Earth’s polar regions! In this captivating talk, Cindy will share her experiences traveling to Antarctica and the North Pole, revealing the challenges and rewards of photographing wildlife in these remote, icy landscapes. Learn about the unique species she encounters, the techniques [...]

  • 🏹🌟 Adventure Awaits: Ben Avery Kids Outdoor Skills Day Camp! 🌟🏹

    Ben Avery Shooting Facility 4044 W. Black Canyon Blvd Phoenix

    Calling all young explorers ages 7–15! Join us at Ben Avery Shooting Facility for a fun-filled day camp packed with hands-on outdoor adventures and exciting learning experiences. Kids will get to discover new skills, make friends, and explore nature in a safe and supportive environment. 🌲✨ Activities Include: Archery 🏹 Wildlife exploration 🦉 Gun safety [...]

    FREE
  • 🦊🌲 Arizona Trappers Association Fall Family Camp

    Chauncey Ranch Arizona 69 and Old Sycamore Road Mayer,

    Are you curious about the outdoors, wildlife, and the heritage of trapping? Whether you’re brand new or already experienced, the Arizona Trappers Association Fall Family Camp is the perfect chance for youth, families, and individuals to: 🌎 Learn about the legal & ethical management of predatory wildlife 🛠️ Gain hands-on trapping and outdoor skills 🎯 [...]

    FREE
  • 🏜️ Test Your Limits at the Phoenix Metro Navigation Games!

    Salt River Arizona , United States

    Get ready for an epic day of adventure, endurance, and navigation in the rugged beauty of the Lower Salt River drainage! The Phoenix Metro Navigation Games bring together athletes and outdoor enthusiasts for a full day of running, biking, paddling, and more across the challenging desert terrain. Choose your challenge:🚵 Adventure Races: 6-hour and 12-hour [...]

    $15 – $90

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