Water the Milkweed for Monarchs!
Phon D Sutton Recreation Area, Fort McDowell, AZ 85264, USAHelp water & monitor milkweed plants that are vital to monarch butterflies. Read what you'll get to do: Instructions
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Milkweed Planting at Cave Creek Ranger Station Warehouse area
Cave Creek Ranger Station, 40202 Cave Crk Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85262, USAMilkweed growers and other folks will gather at the Cave Creek Ranger Station warehouse area to plant this year's seedlings. contact Patti Fenner at pfenner@friendsofthetonto.org
Cyclovia Tucson
Tucson , United StatesWe 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 [...]
Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
Lake Pleasant Regional Park, Peoria, AZ, United StatesLake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Volunteers will meet Park Assistant Doug Robertson outside of the main building at the entry station where he’ll sign them. After signing in, volunteers will be directed to where [...]
Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
Lake Pleasant Regional Park, 41835 N Castle Hot Springs Rd, Morristown, AZ 85342, USA 39401 N Lake Pleasant Rd, United StatesLake Pleasant is creating a Monday clean-up crew. If you are available on any Monday, please join us as we pick up litter along the shoreline. Date- Every Monday from 4/10/23-10/30/23 Time – April 7:00am-9:00am May-Oct 6:00am-8:00am Location – Park at Castle Hot Springs dirt lot near the entry station. Meet with Park Assistant Doug [...]
White Mountain Audubon Society Meeting
White Mountain Nature Center 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd, Waddell, AZ, United StatesHeld at White Mountain Nature Center 425 Woodland Road Pinetop-Lakeside (free and open to the public)
Spirit World 100 Gravel Bike Event – Patagonia
Patagonia Lumber Co., 295 McKeown Ave, Patagonia, AZ 85624, USAThe Spirit World 100 gravel bike event will be held in Patagonia Thursday 11/2-Sunday 11/5 and the ATA is honored to be a beneficiary! Throughout this weekend event, we will be staffing a table at Patagonia Lumber Co. We are in need of volunteers to staff the table, engage with event participants, and sell raffle [...]
Raz the Haz in the Maz at Ponderosa Saddle
Bear Spring Campground Payson, United StatesIf you’ve been looking for a challenging, but satisfying, 4-day backcountry trail maintenance event in the beautiful Mazatzal Wilderness, then please plan to join us Nov. 3 - 6 on passage 23, segment 23a of the Mazatzal Divide Trail.
Family Campout- Oracle State Park
Oracle State Park, 3820 E Wildlife Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623, United StatesDuring the weekend of camping, kids can experience many different fun activities. The activities vary depending on the park, participant ages, and weather conditions: Guided Hikes • Mountain Bike Clinic • Archery • Geocaching • Fishing Clinic • Live Animal Demonstrations • Campfire Stories • Presentations on Geography, Birding, Geology, Astronomy • Service Project.
Dinghy Days
Lake Pleasant, Arizona, USAGrab your Laser, Sunfish or Portsmouth boat and head to the "big" lake for a weekend of dinghy racing.
Interpretive walk from San Pedro House
San Pedro House Sierra Vista, AZ, United StatesInterpretive walk led by docents of the Friends of the San Pedro River. The San Pedro House, a 1930’s-era converted ranch house operating as a gift and bookstore, leads guided interpretive walks/hikes along the river and throughout the adjacent area, presents educational programs to schools and community groups, and assists the BLM in a variety [...]
Family Bird Walk at Chandler VO Park
Veterans Oasis Park, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249, USACome out with the kids to walk around the water recharge ponds at the City of Chandler's Veterans Oasis Park, This bird-walk is sponsored by Desert Rivers Audubon and The City of Chandler. We provide loaner binoculars, Bird Bingo Cards for kids, and expert leaders to take you around the ponds. We also have field [...]
Butterfly Metamorphosis Trail Work
Passage 11c-Pusch Ridge Wilderness BypassJoin us for a day of trail work on passage 11c! Work may include brushing, tread work, and minor rock work. Bring plenty of water!
Clanton Ranch Walk
Escapule Rd SPRNCA access Escapule Rd, Sierra Vista, United StatesA ranch that was only rediscovered in 1990! The ranch was founded in 1873 by Newman Haynes "Old Man" Clanton. Over the years, it hosted a slew of ranch hands some more well known than others, like Ike Clanton, Johnny Ringo, Curly Bill Brocius, Pete Spence and Frank and Tom McLaury. Join a docent from [...]
Family Campout | Oracle State Park
Oracle State Park, 3820 E Wildlife Drive, Oracle, AZ 85623, United StatesFor 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.
Trout Unlimited on Tap
Spokes On Southern, 1470 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282, USAMeet friends and fellow anglers who support conservation, youth education, and fishing in Arizona! A little bit meeting, a little bit imbibing and a lot of friendly interaction and information sharing! Come on down to Tempe and meet the Zane Grey chapter of Trout Unklimited!
3A Veterans Day Volunteer Special Event – Huachuca Mtns (Scotia Cyn)
Scotia Canyon, Arizona 85611, USAThe AZT VETS (Veteran Engagement | Trail Stewardship), with support from Team Rubicon West Branch and Coronado National Forest Service, is hosting this special 3rd Annual Veteran Volunteer Work Weekend over Veterans Day weekend on Passage 1 of the Arizona Trail, continuing the remediation from double-track to single-track after machinery obliterated the trail between [...]
Arizona Trappers Association Family Camp
Chauncey Ranch, Mayer AZThe 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 [...]
Unit 1 & 27 Squirrel Hunt Camp
Contact OrganizerThis is an introductory event for kids and families to learn how to hunt squirrels. We'll teach you how to prepare and cook the squirrel and demonstrate other outdoor skill activities. Meals provided, just bring your tent!~
Nature Hike on the AZT (dog friendly)
Casa Blanca Canyon Road, Casa Blanca Canyon Rd, Arizona 85624, USAJoin Borderlands Restoration Network and the Arizona Trail Association for a nature hike on the Arizona Trail through conservation property near the town of Patagonia. The hike will be 1.3 miles out and back (total of 2.6 miles). Dogs who are friendly with other dogs and people are welcome to join. Dogs must be leashed and [...]
Pass Mountain Trail Runs
Course Summary Features winding trails throughout Usery Mountain Regional Park on the edge of the Goldfield Mountain Range. The start/finish will be at the Trail head Staging area. The 25 Km course will return to its typical loop this year which includes some super fun trails through Cholla Forests, on the Levee Trail with perfect views [...]
Tonto NF Grass Removal Event
Maricopa Trail to Hawes Trails Parking, N Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ 85215, USAJoin Friends of the Tonto NF in removing fountain and buffel grasses.
Tonto NF Grass Removal Event
Maricopa Trail to Hawes Trails Parking, N Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ 85215, USAJoin Friends of the Tonto NF in removing fountain and buffel grasses.
Cottonwood Creek Work Day
Passage 26-HighlineJoin us for a day of trail work in the Superstition Wilderness. .
Let’s find fossils!
TBDJoin Arizona Jones in Payson and search for fossils! Details coming soon, Keep an eye on the Facebook page,. See the registration link!
Presidio de la Terrenate Tour
Presidio Santa Cruz Trailhead N Keller Rd, United StatesJoin a docent from the Friends of the San Pedro River on a walking tour of the Spanish Presidio of Santa Cruz de Terrenate. This fort was operational during the late 1770s, the centerpiece for a planned Spanish occupation of the San Pedro River Valley that failed. This is a three-mile round trip walk over [...]
Milkweed Planting at Larry Forbis Group Recreation Site, Lower Salt River
Larry Forbis Group Site, Mesa, AZ 85215, USAMilkweed growers and other folks will gather at the Larry Forbis Group Recreation Site on the Lower Salt River to plant this year's seedlings.
Kids learn to rescue an animal event
Tucson Wildlife Center 13275 E. Speedway, Tuscon, United StatesTucson Wildlife Center will hold an open house on Saturday, Nov. 11, for the first time since the COVID pandemic began in 2019. The state-of-the-art wildlife rescue hospital and rehabilitation center is celebrating its 25th year. To mark the occasion, it will have a variety of activities for kids, including "rescue" simulations using stuffed animals, [...]
Field Trip Gilbert Riparian – with Luke Safford
Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USAGilbert Riparian is a favorite local park for birding. This month's guest speaker Luke Safford, Director of Engagement & Education for Tucson Audubon Society will accompany DRAS on a morning Birdwalk. Meet at 7:00AM near the entrance at the parking lot east of the Library parking lot. Limit is 12 participants. Contact Lois Hammer [...]
Monthly Speaker Series What Birds Teach Us w Luke Safford
Southeast Regional Library, 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, USAWhat the Birds Teach Us with Luke Safford We may not realize it, but watching birds shapes us in much more profound ways beyond learning the names of birds. This inspirational talk will open up our eyes to see what our adventures in birding teach us about relationships, joy, diversity, and more. We'll touch on [...]
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