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  • Tuesday Trekkers-Low Impact Hike

    Pinetop McDonalds 6 White Mountain Road, Pinetop, AZ, United States

    The term “low impact hiking” means that our hikes are shorter than other hiking groups, and we try to avoid challenging hills.  Our hikes are usually about 3 miles. It’s an interesting experience to lead a hike, so we are always on the lookout for volunteer leaders.  If you have any questions or suggestions, please [...]

  • Join Flyfishing at White Horse Lake

    Join Flyfishing at White Horse Lake
    White Horse Lake Williams

    Join fellow outdoor enthusiasts for a memorable fly-fishing adventure at beautiful White Horse Lake. Cast your line in the sparkling waters and try your luck at reeling in bass, catfish, crappie, and bluegill. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this is the perfect chance to relax, connect, and enjoy the thrill [...]

  • Bug Night-Jewel of the Creek

    Bug Night-Jewel of the Creek
    Jewel of the Creek Preserve Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    It's Bug Night at Jewel of the Creek Preserve! We're exploring the desert after dark, with a special focus on our smaller insect friends. Search for moths, scorpions, tarantulas, and other nighttime wildlife as we discover a whole new side to the desert. Registration is required, link the comments! Jewel of the Creek Preserve is [...]

  • Bug Night at Jewel of the Creek Preserve

    Jewel of the Creek Preserve Cave Creek, AZ, United States

    It's Bug Night at Jewel of the Creek Preserve! We're exploring the desert after dark, with a special focus on our smaller insect friends. Search for moths, scorpions, tarantulas, and other nighttime wildlife as we discover a whole new side to the desert. Register Here! Jewel of the Creek Preserve is a 1-mile, moderate loop. [...]

  • Arizona Hound Hunters Rendezvous

    Young Area Young Area 126 Tewksbury Blvd,, Young Area

    This is our annual Arizona Hound Hunters Rendezvous. All dogs are welcome. It is held near Young. There will be a dinner Saturday night along with raffles and auctions. All proceeds go to Arizona Working Dog Alliance. • Information: azwda.com or azhhr.com

    FREE

  • Birds and Brew Coffee Break

    Birds and Brew Coffee Break
    Gilbert Riparian Reserve 2757 E Guadalupe Rd,, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    Join us for our monthly birding and social event at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch. Desert Rivers launched the Birds & Brew Coffee Break to help you make new friends while learning about our wide variety of birds. First we visit Gilbert Riparian Preserve about an hour after sunrise. We meet at the entrance to [...]

  • Nature, Discovery & Fun with Camp Cooper

    Tumamoc Hill 1675 W. Anklam Rd., Tucson, AZ

    Bring the whole family and join Camp Cooper for a morning of hands-on fun and discovery at the mid-point of Tumamoc Hill on Saturday, August 23rd, from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. This engaging outdoor event is packed with activities that spark curiosity and celebrate nature. Event Highlights: 🌱 Seed Ball Making – Create your [...]

    Free

  • Public Archery Lessons

    Public Archery Lessons
    Ben Avery Archery Range 5060 W Skeet St, Phoenix, United States

    The class is 2 hours long. During the 2 hours you will learn the following 1.  Range Safety 2.  Eye Dominance 3.  Basic Archery Form-Coaches will adjust form for improvement. 4.  Types of Target Archery Equipment 5.  Basic Scoring   You will learn on either a Genesis constrant draw compound bow or an Recurve Barebow. [...]

  • Mushroom Walk

    TBD

    Join mushroom enthusiasts for the AZ Watchable Wildlife Experience’s morning mushroom walk! We will gather folks, have an initial talk about mushrooms, related news and safety, and then hike-and-seek for an hour. “Basket checks” will be offered at the end to confirm the fungi people find. This is a free event but is limited to [...]

  • Mushroom Walk

    TBD

    Join mushroom enthusiasts for the AZ Watchable Wildlife Experience’s morning mushroom walk! We will gather folks, have an initial talk about mushrooms, related news and safety, and then hike-and-seek for an hour. “Basket checks” will be offered at the end to confirm the fungi people find. This is a free event but is limited to [...]

  • Tuesday Trekkers-Low Impact Hike

    Pinetop McDonalds 6 White Mountain Road, Pinetop, AZ, United States

    The term “low impact hiking” means that our hikes are shorter than other hiking groups, and we try to avoid challenging hills.  Our hikes are usually about 3 miles. It’s an interesting experience to lead a hike, so we are always on the lookout for volunteer leaders.  If you have any questions or suggestions, please [...]

  • Rattlesnakes, Fact and Fiction

    PHX Beer Co 8300 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale

    Join Desert Foothills Land Trust and PHX Beer Co for "Rattlesnakes: Fact and Fiction," presented by Bryan Hughes, owner and founder of Rattlesnake Solutions This free, all-ages event offers a unique opportunity to get up close with live rattlesnakes while learning to separate fact from fiction about these widely misunderstood Arizona natives. Whether you're new [...]

    Free

  • 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, [...]

  • ASRPA Sporting Clays Fun Shoot – Dove Season Warm-Up

    Ben Avery Clay Target Center - OneAZ Pavilion Skeet Street Phoenix,, Phoenix

    Get Ready for Dove Season!Sporting Clays Fun Shoot — Dove Season Warm-UpSaturday, August 31, 2025Ben Avery Clay Target Center Kick off dove season with a bang at our Sporting Clays Fun Shoot! This exciting warm-up event is the perfect way to sharpen your skills, meet fellow shooters, and have a blast before the season officially [...]

    $50

  • Payson Flycasters club meeting

    TBD

    Come visit us! We learn from guest presenters various facets of Fly Fishing and Conservation. Past presenters have included the AZ Fish & Game Commissioner, Hatchery Managers, and Fly fishing entrepreneurs. We also plan and report on fishing trips that we take individually and as an organization. Additionally each Tuesday we meet at Tiny’s for [...]

  • Concert at Lyman Lake

    Concert at the Lake
    Lyman Lake State Park P.O. Box 1428 St., St. Johns, AZ, United States

    Come to the park to get your groove on! During May to August, we’ll be having a band play down on the beach. Bring your camping chair and enjoy live music next to the campfires.  

  • AZSCI Dove Day

    Red Rock Feed Lot 35340 E Sasco Rd Red Rock

    AZSCI Dove Day is Back! 🕊️Join us near Red Rock, Arizona for a day of camaraderie, prizes, and great food! 🎯 Hunt in the morning and then swing by the AZSCI Cargo Trailer (just north of Sasco Road, east of the feed lot at Sasco & Coachway). 🍔 We’ll have lunch waiting, plus giveaways, prizes, [...]

    FREE

  • Romero Site Interpretive Hike

    Catalina State Park 11570 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, United States

    Join local guides for a tour of the Romero site and walk through 1000-years of indigenous Hohokam history in 90-minutes! Learn about the area’s ranching history and how the Hohokam made a living in the desert. Note:  This trail has stairs and crosses a seasonal stream; be prepared to walk in ankle-deep water. No restrooms [...]

  • ✨ Witness the Magic of Migration! ✨

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

    Flocks of dazzling hummingbirds are making their incredible journey to winter homes—and you can see them up close along the San Pedro River! 🌎💨 The Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory will be on-site to gently capture, study, and release these tiny travelers back into the wild. It’s a rare chance to watch science in action and [...]

  • 🌿 Sunday Bird Walks at the Environmental Operations Park 🌿

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

    Discover the beauty of our local wildlife on guided bird walks every Sunday this September at the Environmental Operations Park (EOP). 🐦✨ Each walk lasts 2–3 hours and offers the chance to spot a variety of bird species while learning from experienced guides. ✅ Pre-registration is required, so be sure to save your spot in [...]

  • Garden Story Time

    Garden Story Time
    Tucson Botanical Gardens 2150 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ, United States

    🌿✨ Garden Story Time Adventure! ✨🌿 Bring the little ones for a magical morning filled with nature-inspired stories, lively songs, playful puppets, and hands-on sensory fun! 🌸🐦🎶 👧🧒 While children of all ages are welcome, activities are specially designed for ages 2–7. ☀️🌧️ Rain or shine, hot or cold—Story Time goes on! The exact spot [...]

    Included in Garden Admission

  • Meet the Snakes

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

    Get up close and personal with Bob the Gopher Snake and Elvis the King Snake. Learn fun facts about these fascinating reptiles along with proper handling. Drop in the first Wednesday and Friday of the month to Meet the Snakes.

    Free

  • Arizona Association for Environmental Education Annual Conference

    grand canyon university

    We are excited to invite you to the 2025 Arizona Environmental Education Conference, hosted by the Arizona Association for Environmental Education (AAEE)! This year’s theme, “Reigniting Hope, Rising Together,” is a call to action and unity in the face of environmental and social challenges. Conference Registration Link (see this link for registration or exhibitor fees-Early [...]

    $300

  • Youth Dove Hunt with Mentors & Lunch Provided

    Gary Ware Memorial Range GPS 16070 E County 3rd St Dome Valley

    🕊️ Youth Dove Hunt 🕊️Calling all hunters ages 10–16—whether you’re brand new or already experienced, this is your chance to get out in the field! ✅ Expert mentors will be on-site to guide first-timers and help sharpen skills.✅ Limited to 50 participants—reserve your spot early!✅ Lunch provided for all youth hunters. 📞 For details or [...]

    FREE

  • Workshop | Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)- AZGFD

    5000 W. Carefree Highway Phoenix, AZ 85086 5000 W. Carefree Highway Phoenix., Arizona

    Hey Arizona Hunters — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages all deer and elk hunters to attend an upcoming workshop about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal wildlife disease that affects the nervous system of cervid animals. A total of nine workshops will be conducted at department headquarters and regional offices. All workshops [...]

    FREE

  • Breaking Barriers: Adaptive Dove Hunt Experience

    Robbins Butte Wildlife Area Robbins Butte Wildlife Area SR 85 and NarramoreRoad

    🕊️ Mentored Adaptive Dove Hunt 🕊️ Join us for a special dove hunt experience designed for individuals with disabilities, women, and their families. Whether you’re brand new to hunting or looking to build confidence in the field, our mentors will be there every step of the way. 🌿 Learn the skills of dove hunting🔥 Discover [...]

    FREE

  • Mentored Family Dove Hunt – VOTSQF

    Arizona 260 and Young Highway Payson-Heber, Arizona 260 and Young Highway Payson-Heber,

    🕊️ Valley of the Sun Quail Forever – Annual Family Dove Hunt 🕊️ Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day outdoors at an AZGFD wildlife area! This mentored hunt is a perfect opportunity to learn, enjoy time together, and experience the excitement of dove hunting in a safe, supportive setting. 🎯 Limited to 15 [...]

    $25

  • 🌵✨ 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 [...]

  • 🌿🐦 Monthly Bird Walks at 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 San Pedro River and its lush riparian forest, one of the most celebrated birding hotspots in the Southwest! 🌎✨ Hosted by the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), these walks highlight the incredible biodiversity of the region and the vital role the river plays [...]

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