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Intermediate Level “Night Shredders” Mountain Bike Ride
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaA nighttime ride for experienced riders. Shed your work schedule then spend the evening lighting up the trails on two-wheels. During this San Tan Bikes-sponsored adventure, old familiar trails become new again; challenging your skills from new and heightened perspectives. First timers to experts, this is a no-drop ride. Please bring your helmet and two 650-lumen [...]
Sky Island Coffee Break: Fireflies of Arizona and the Sky Islands
Did you know there are over 20 different species of fireflies known to occur in Arizona? How about the fact that there are fireflies in our Sky Islands that synchronize their flashes: lighting up the night in unison? Join us on Thursday, July 7 at 9:30 a.m. Arizona Time (MST)/PDT with entomologist and Arizona firefly [...]
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaThis is a 2-hour group ride on moderate terrain. What’s the best way to spend your Saturday morning? On a mountain biking group ride, of course. Roll up to the main trailhead 10-minutes prior to start time and meet with the San Tan Shredders. We’ll do a quick introduction, tell a few lame jokes, then [...]
Tending the Hummingbird Habitat, Chandler
Hummingbird Habitat at Desert Breeze Park, 660 N. Desert Breeze Parkway, ChandlerJoin us to weed, water & prune the Hummingbird Habitat. Bring gloves, hat, sunscreen, water & garden tools and enjoy a cool early morning in our walled bird garden. The Hummingbird Habitat @ Desert Breeze Park is a recognized Desert Rivers Audubon Bird Habitat. Just drop in or contact our volunteer coordinator, Anne Koch, atredray@gmail.com.
Creatures of the Night Walk (REGISTRATION REQUIRED)
Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89 Wickenburg, AZ 85390, ArizonaJoin Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Click on this program title for more details. Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks has included ringtails, foxes, javelinas, [...]
22LR Shoot
Mohave Sportsman Club 3275 Oatman Road, Golden Valley, AZ, United StatesMatch Director: Jim Merritt //57 SHOTS//Steel targets \\50 -200 Yards \\ MAX SCORE 70 Match held Monthly on every 2nd Sunday @ 8AM on Bay #10 Contact Jim Merritt for more information @ 928-692-1318
Fool Hollow Lake – Nature Walk
Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area 1500 Fools Hollow Rd, Show Low, United StatesExplore Fools Hollow lake on a guided nature walk. There is no entrance fee to attend, and the duration will be about one hour. Entrance personnel will direct you to the proper area.
BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS: Tortoises
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary 1403 Heritage Park Road, Prescott, AZ, United StatesHeritage Park Zoological Sanctuary hosts breakfasts each year with the sanctuary's most iconic animals. "Breakfast with the Animals" includes a light breakfast in front of the spotlight animal, a special animal feeding and keeper talk, and an animal craft for the kids. It is the best way to learn more and feel closer to your [...]
Try Archery Free Event
Heros Park Archery Range 83rd Avenue and Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ, United States3G archery club offers free event to try out shooting a bow! First timers please, all equipment provided! Ages 8 to 88. To register text name and age and which Saturday you're interested in to 602-320-5132 (you can call too)
Downrown Geology Tour – Flagstaff
Mountain Sports Flagstaff 24n N San Francisco St, Flagstaff, AZ, United StatesThrough generous funding from Mountain Sports Flagstaff and 1% for the Planet, Willow Bend offers guided Downtown Geology Tours. The 45 minute- 1 hour walking tours are based on local Flagstaff author, Marie Jackson’s Stone Landmark’s book. An exclusive and unique opportunity for the community to explore downtown like never before. The tour will cover [...]
AZT Official Launch Party
Charron Vineyards, 18585 S Sonoita Hwy, Vail, AZ 85641, USAJoin us as we launch Las Colinas Red Wine, the official wine of the Arizona Trail! Live Music from 4:30-6:30 PM Wine Launch at 5:00 ATA Member Perks: 10% discount on bottles 5% discount on tastings
Summer Night Ride
McDowell Mountain Summer Night Rides are back! In partnership with McDowell Mountain Cycles, we are excited to invite riders of all levels and abilities to come out and experience the trails! Rides are scheduled for the following dates: June 18, July 9, July 23, Aug 13 & Aug 27. Rides subject to cancel depending on [...]
Bird walk at Sierra Vista EOP
Environmental Operations Park 7201 Hwy 90, Sierra Vista, AZ, United StatesBird walk at the Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park (EOP) led by docents from the Friends of the San Pedro River and other local organizations.
Kendall Mountain Run
Silverton Memorial Park Greene St Silverton, CO 81433, Colorado, CO, United StatesMeet the mountain this summer in Silverton, Colorado! The Kendall Mountain Run starts in downtown Silverton and traverses jeep roads to within a final 300 vertical foot scramble to the summit of Kendall Mountain overlooking town and the majestic San Juan Mountains. Ascend from 9,318 feet to 13,066 feet to tag the summit! Experience the [...]
Monsoon Literacy Celebration
Join us at the Fox for a joyful celebration of literacy and our home in the Sonoran Desert amidst the glorious monsoon season! This year we’ll remember and celebrate the beloved, local writer of the desert, Byrd Baylor, who passed away last summer. Get ready for: Fun and hands-on literacy and desert activities The Academy Award [...]
Arizona Yacht club Monthly Meeting
1415 N Mill Ave, Tempe, AZ 85281, USALet’s have a little fun in July with a night of SAILING TRIVIA. Everyone will join in the fun with the chance to test your knowledge and win a prize for your team. Whether you know a lot, or a little, join us for a night of fun and competition. We’ll wrap-up with an ice-cream [...]
Field Trip: Sweetwater Wetlands
Sweetwater Wetlands Trip Difficulty: Easy. Flat and well-maintained gravel/dirt paths. Restroom by parking area. This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels welcome! The Wetlands are [...]
Maricopa County Master Naturalists Chapter Meeting
Maricopa County Master Naturalists Chapter Meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month, June through November, on Zoom. Remember you earn 1 hour of Advanced Training and 1 hour of Volunteering for attending the meeting. SCHEDULE: June 8: MCMN Chapter Meeting, 5:30-7:30 July 13: MCMN Chapter Meeting, 5:30-7:30 August 10: MCMN Chapter Meeting, 5:30-7:30 [...]
Sunset and Full Moonrise Walk (Limit 20 participants. Registration required)
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaJoin the ranger for an easy to moderate 2.5 mile walk to watch the sunset and the rising full moon. Limit 20 participants. Registration required. Click program title for details. Join the ranger for an easy to moderate 2.5 mile walk to watch the sunset and the rising full moon. We will enjoy the tranquil [...]
Intermediate Level “Night Shredders” Mountain Bike Ride
San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85142, ArizonaA nighttime ride for experienced riders. Shed your work schedule then spend the evening lighting up the trails on two-wheels. During this San Tan Bikes-sponsored adventure, old familiar trails become new again; challenging your skills from new and heightened perspectives. First timers to experts, this is a no-drop ride. Please bring your helmet and two 650-lumen [...]
Educating Children Outdoors Meet and Greet via Zoom
Online Virtual FormatWe will be offering another information packed meet and greet session on July 14th from 10 am-11 am via Zoom so that you can learn more about the ECO programs and have an opportunity to meet the ECO Founder Kathy Balman and our other ECO Stewards (teachers). Please RSVP . A zoom link will be [...]
Birds ‘N Bingo at Bawker Bawker Cider House
Birds ‘N Bingo at Bawker Bawker Cider House This event is free to join, but plan to bring money for drinks/food. | Come out to Bawker Bawker Cider House for some birds, brews, and bingo! You’ll put your bird ID knowledge to the test, compete to win sweet birdy prizes, and sip some of the [...]
Wild About Arizona: Misunderstood Creatures of the Night – Bats!
Bats are completely misunderstood creatures. These flying mammals are an incredible species that fill a very special niche! Come join us and wildlife biologist, Jeff Meyers, and learn about the different species that inhabit Arizona, their natural history and just what is so great about these animals! Instructed by Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Dubiach, wildlife [...]
North Rim Sawyering Project
Grand Canyon North RimTrimming downed trees from the trail on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park. This event is especially for certified sawyers or those who wish to practice their skills to become certified! We'll be working directly with Park Service staff to clear trees from the AZT within the Grand Canyon on the North Rim [...]
Bowhunter Happening – ABA
Mormon LakeFamily 3D fun shoot. Special courses: extreme, long shot and smoker and more! Raffles. Outdoor vendors and food on site. Location: Mormon Lake Hosted by: Arizona Bowhunters Association Information: archerybowhunters.com
Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride
AZ, United StatesThis is a 2-hour group ride on moderate terrain. What’s the best way to spend your Saturday morning? On a mountain biking group ride, of course. Roll up to the main trailhead 10-minutes prior to start time and meet with the San Tan Shredders. We’ll do a quick introduction, tell a few lame jokes, then [...]
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.
Family Saturdays with Watershed Management Group
Watershed Managment Group 1137 N Dodge Blvd, Tucson, AZ, United StatesHead to WMG for Family Saturdays! Learn about greywater and conservation, plus enjoy bilingual story time and a scavenger hunt, and build your own tippy tap. A tippy tap is hand washing station that conserves water and provides greywater for plants! We will provide all the materials needed. Bring any sturdy gallon jugs or decorations [...]
3-Gun Match
Mohave Sportsman Club 3275 Oatman Road, Golden Valley, AZ, United States3-Gun Match, 3rd Saturday of each month. Set up begins at 7 am Summer and 8am Winter Hours on Bay 2. Everyone needs to participate in setting up and tear down, taping, scoring, resetting and/or other tasks to participate in the event. Sign up closes after setup is completed. Safety briefing will be done at the completion of [...]
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