Tour the Presidio of Santa Cruz de Terrenate, a fort that was briefly occupied by Spanish settlers in the San Pedro River Valley. Enjoy the three-mile walk on even trails and rocky, uneven hills. Call (520) 508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org for assistance.
The Friends of the San Pedro River spring festival explores the cultural and natural history of the Upper San Pedro River Valley. It will feature great activities for adults and kids, a series of talks, and informational displays. The event this year will emphasize cultural history -you will be able to throw an atlatl, make [...]
Adults, children and families are encouraged to take an easy, scenic walk through the Rio Salado area. After the walk, enjoy outdoor games and arts and crafts activities. Email riosalado@audubon.org or call 602-468-6470 for more information.
Join 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 trails, uneven ground, and rocky slopes. The return is gradually uphill. [...]
9:30 – 9:45 AM | Check-In + Safety Brief Sign-in + group assignments Quick license check for 10+ fishing. Fish Stickers Issued. Safety overview: EAP, FA Kit & Safety Personnel Identified Casting awareness Hook safety Buddy system 9:45 – 11:00 AM | Mentored Fishing Session Quick demo (5 min max): casting + baiting Active fishing with [...]
This event involves trapping and relocating burrowing owls to safer, less crowded areas where they will live in peace. Tools and guided instructions are provided to volunteers.
Volunteer to improve habitat restoration this weekend. Remove invasive plants, maintain the trail, collect seeds, install plants and pick up trash.
Are you interested in riparian restoration and wildlife corridors? Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to discuss the Upper San Pedro watershed. Join the Arizona Wildlife Federation for a Panel Discussion and Happy Hour with experts on nature-based solutions (NBS) that support natural water resources. We invite you to join us for our Conservation Cantina: Panel [...]
What: Join us for our inaugural meetup in this area! This is a gentle 2.8-mile out-and-back hike with lots of shaded areas that takes about 1-1.5 hours round trip. If the group wants, we can continue on from there onto the Upper Miller Trail up to the Palmerlee ruins, or we can turn around and [...]
Dive into water safety and kayaking, introductory fly fishing, and learning how to clean and fry catfish. Lunch will be provided to participants and families. Water will be available at each station. This is for 45 children between the ages of 10-17. Please bring your own hat, chair, and sunscreen. Parking is $8.00 for the [...]
Join the National Trappers Association Western Expo for hands-on demos, expert-led seminars, and networking with skilled trappers. Explore wildlife management techniques, gear vendors, and conservation discussions while enjoying competitions, food, and community among professionals and outdoor enthusiasts. To register, contact Jim, 928-642-2614, arizonatrappers@gmail.com.
Arizona Antelope Foundation is hosting In-person clinic from 11 am to 4 pm, covers everything you need to know about antelope hunting. Extensive topics presented by seasoned experts and wildlife biologists. All antelope tag holders will receive a letter from the AAF.
Children and families will learn about insects and view them up close at different stations. We will head down to the pond and try to catch insects, and plant seeds for a butterfly plant and do more family-friendly activities.
The Hike to Hunt Archery Challenge (HTHAC) is a premier 3D archery event series in the Southwest. It combines hiking through rugged terrain with shooting at life-sized, realistic 3D targets to simulate real-world hunting scenarios. Events feature multiple courses, often with shots ranging from 20 to over 100 yards Suitable for all skill levels Important: Registration [...]
Look for Gunnison's prairie dogs, a species native to Flagstaff that are seen in the grasslands. Visitors should be cautious of these animals and keep pets on leashes.
Learn the ins and outs of hunting in Arizona at the Arizona Mule Deer Organization's Hunting Skills Clinic. Scheduled classes include: Hunter ethics Glassing Tracking Field dressing GPS Map reading Camping Meat processing Wild game cooking Shotgun shooting Rifle shooting 28 of 35 seats remaining. Information: Austin, 928-308-3793, krhalliburton22@gmail.com
Learn more about mentored predator hunts for beginners offered by the Christian Hunters of America. Important: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources. Only 1 spot remaining. For information, contact: David M., text / call 602-309-3430, info@christianhuntersofamerica.org.
Multiple Small Group Mentored Rabbit (cottontail & jackrabbit) Hunts throughout the year for new or beginning hunters. Date, time and location by arrangement. We offer firearm shooting, safety and target shooting practice at a safe shooting range prior to going out hunting. Then in the field, we will walk you through all the ins and [...]
A day full of great information at this all-day clinic on hunting and locating elk in early and late seasons by Dan Adler, Diamond Outfitters. Topics include: effectively calling, meat care, cape preparation, optics and more. Great for first-time and seasoned hunters. LEARN TO HUNT SERIES Subjects include: Early and Late season bull and cow [...]
Ready to learn through practical experience? Come to this adult focused boot camp. Here, beginners will learn about predator calling, hunting, the history of predator and furbearers, and other outdoor skill activities. Stay at a great centralized campsite for open tent and truck camping, with food provided. Contact: Gail Bosgieter, cbgb1072@cox.net, www.pvci.org Registration is required for each [...]
Rendezvous with other houndsmen, hunters, families, and outdoor enthusiasts for a weekend of hunting, camping, fellowship, and tradition. in the Arizona backcountry. Bring your hounds and enjoy the opportunity to hunt mountain lion and bear while camping with fellow hunters who share a passion for working dogs and the outdoors. Whether you are a lifelong houndsman [...]
Learn about gun safety and shooting, fishing, camping, archery, plant ID, Dutch-oven cooking, rappelling, field dressing, processing game and more in this hands-on, outdoors skills workshop for women ages 18 and up. No experience required. Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) is an inclusive environment for learning, making lifelong friends and having fun. Information: trica@azwildlife.org Important: Registration is required [...]
The Christian Hunters of America offers (CHA) firearm shooting, safety and target shooting practice at a safe shooting range prior to going out hunting. Then in the field, CHA will walk you through all the ins and outs of safe, legal, ethical hunting and how to enjoy your harvest. Mentoring will be tailored to your [...]
Learn to hunt doves from experienced mentors at an Arizona Game & Fish Department wildlife area. You'll learn bird identification, hunting tips, field dressing and safety. Food provided. • Information: Alex Flickinger, 480-324- 3548, aflickinger@azgfd.gov Important: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources.
Dove Day returns! The Arizona Chapter of Safari Club International near Red Rock, Arizona. Do your hunting in the morning then stop by and visit with The Arizona Chapter of Safari Club (AZSCI), who will be serving lunch, giving out prizes, Look for the AZSCI Cargo Trailer on the North side E Sasco Road just [...]
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