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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250301T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260301T113000
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SUMMARY:Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
DESCRIPTION:Every morning\, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology\, wildlife\, history\, archeology\, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk\, enhancing the learning experience. \nHikes are included with park entrance fees but are first-come\, first-serve.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/daily-guided-nature-hikes-at-red-rock/2025-03-01/
LOCATION:Red Rock State Park\, 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd\, Sedona\, AZ\, 86336\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Geology,Hiking,Trails,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
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SUMMARY:Unit 1 & 27 Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Camp - Marvin Robbins Memorial - YOU
DESCRIPTION:Apr. 17-20\, 2025: Units 1 & 27 Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Camp – Marvin Robbins Memorial \nLearn to hunt wild turkeys at this mentored turkey hunting camp. Seminars\, outdoor skills\, activities\, camping and meals provided.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/unit-1-27-youth-spring-turkey-hunt-camp-marvin-robbins-memorial-you/
LOCATION:Lightning Ridge Trailhead – Basin Lake\, Arizona 273 and Forest Service Road 116\, Greer\, AZ\, 85927\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250417T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240608T133734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T133734Z
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SUMMARY:Unit 6A\, 5A & 5B Youth Spring Turkey Hunt Camp - Marvin Robbins Memorial - NWTF
DESCRIPTION:Learn to hunt Arizona’s wild turkeys in this mentored turkey hunting camp. \nSeminars\, outdoor skills\, activities\, camping and meals provided.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/unit-6a-5a-5b-youth-spring-turkey-hunt-camp-marvin-robbins-memorial-nwtf/
LOCATION:V bar V Ranch\, 34°37'51.5"N 111°22'35.7"W Happy Jack\,\, AZ 86024
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Youth Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250311T161213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T161213Z
UID:10012254-1745107200-1745193599@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde BioBlitz 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Verde BioBlitz is back for its fifth year! Join us in exploring the incredible biodiversity of the Verde River Watershed while contributing to real scientific research. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just love being outdoors\, this is your chance to help document the plants\, animals\, birds\, and insects that call this area home. \nHow to Participate \n\nGet outside – Visit any location within the Verde River watershed\, including the river\, Oak Creek\, West Clear Creek\, and other natural areas.\nTake photos – Use the iNaturalist app to capture images of species you find.\n\n\nJoin the Verde BioBlitz on iNaturalist\nLog your observations – Upload your findings to iNaturalist and contribute valuable data to help track biodiversity.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-bioblitz-2025/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Verde River Watershed
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250331T232256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T232256Z
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SUMMARY:Bird walk at Sierra Vista EOP
DESCRIPTION:Bird walk at the Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park (EOP) led by docents from the Friends of the San Pedro River and other local organizations.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/bird-walk-at-sierra-vista-eop-2/
LOCATION:Sierra Vista Environmental Operations Park\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240423T152308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T193944Z
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SUMMARY:Trap Shooting
DESCRIPTION:Open to guests and members of the Wickenburg Sportsmen club.  Wickenburg Sportsmen’s Club is a 501 C7 nonprofit social club where our members and their guest enjoy organized sporting events\, potlucks and campfires. We promote organized sporting events with a focus on safety and sportsmanship. Events are for recreation\, there are NO prizes. There is a registration fee for most event\nNonmembers are welcome to participate in our scheduled events
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/trap-shooting/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Shooting Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240723T154902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T185237Z
UID:10009424-1745139600-1745145000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Daily Guided Nature Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Every morning\, a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk may include geology\, wildlife\, history\, archeology\, and plant life. The naturalists welcome questions during the walk\, enhancing the learning experience. \nHikes are included with park entrance fees but are first-come\, first-serve
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/daily-guided-nature-hikes/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Red Rock State Park\, 4050 Red Rock Loop Rd\, Sedona\, AZ\, 86336\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Geology,Hiking,Wildlife Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T090000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250305T174856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T174856Z
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SUMMARY:Take an April Walk at Higley Ponds
DESCRIPTION:This mid-April\, join others for a bird walk at Higley Ponds. Common birds species at the ponds include shorebirds\, thrashers\, roadrunners\, hawks and more. Enjoy a short\, early morning walk.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/take-an-april-walk-at-higley-ponds/
LOCATION:Higley Pond
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Morning Event,Streams and Rivers,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T090000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20241203T171148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T181624Z
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SUMMARY:Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
DESCRIPTION:Lake 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. \nWhat should the volunteers bring? – Water\, salty snacks and fruit (oranges are best for hot weather)\, hat\, sunscreen\, closed-toed shoes/boots made for uneven surfaces\, sunglasses\, and work gloves. \nWhat equipment will be provided? Some additional gloves are available\, limited supply\, litter pickers\, and bags. \nContact information of person-in-charge: Koy D. Mangan\, Lake Pleasant Regional Park Supervisor\, koy.mangan@maricopa.gov\, 602-506-9555 \nEvent Description – Volunteers will meet staff outside of the main building at the entry station where they will sign them in.  After signing in\, volunteers will be directed to where to park for litter pick-up efforts.  Volunteers should be prepared to pick up litter along the shoreline and throughout the park as directed by staff.  Volunteers should be heat tolerant and mindful of their walking and hiking ability.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/lake-pleasant-monday-clean-up-crew-6/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Lake Pleasant\, Arizona\, USA
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Pleasant Regional Park":MAILTO:terrygerber@mail.maricopa.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250421T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240320T144911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T194356Z
UID:10004396-1745226000-1745229600@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walks at Tonto Natural Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Join a ranger on a ~1 mile\, mostly paved\, walk through some of the most biodiverse terrain in central Arizona. A combination of plant communities and habitats surrounding the world’s largest travertine bridge supports a wide variety of bird species that call the park home and we will be searching for. Meets between the Waterfall Parking and Waterfall Trailhead. Bringing your own optics is encouraged! \nEvent is free\, day-use fee still applies. \nThe day-use fee at Tonto Natural Bridge State Park is: \nAdult (14+): $7.00\nYouth (7–13): $4.00\nChild (0–6): FREE
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/guided-bird-walks-at-tonto-natural-bridge/2025-04-21/
LOCATION:Tonto Natural Bridge State Park\, Arizona 260\, Pine\, AZ\, 85544\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Morning Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T080000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T145233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T145233Z
UID:10012754-1745305200-1745308800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Birds & Brew Coffee Break
DESCRIPTION:Birds & Brew is your chance to get in on some of the best birding in the East Valley with an experienced guide\, then chat about what you saw over coffee. \nJoin us at Birds & Brew Coffee Break on Tuesday\, April 22 for a guided walk at Gilbert Riparian Preserve! Then we will head over the Coffee Rush for conversation and a brief presentation. \nLook for us at the main entrance to the Gilbert Riparian Preserve for the bird walk. Then caravan to Coffee Rush at Elliot and Val Vista to catch up with each other. Please be sure to pick up a cup of coffee or a snack from our gracious hosts at Coffee Rush. If you cannot do the walk\, join us at Coffee Rush! \nAlso please be sure to pick up a beverage or treat from our gracious hosts at Coffee Rush!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/birds-brew-coffee-break/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Reserve\, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gilbert Riparian Reserve 2757 E Guadalupe Rd Gilbert AZ 85234 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,:geo:-111.7342994,33.3639123
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250305T183449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T203600Z
UID:10011839-1745312400-1745316000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Heritage Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Birds of Black Canyon Heritage Park! Pick up a birding journal at the park office\, featuring some of the most notable birds you might encounter. As you explore\, look for bird tags placed throughout the park—each one represents a different species. Simply scan the QR code with your smartphone to learn fascinating facts and listen to recordings of each bird’s song! Whether you spend 30 minutes or a few hours\, take your time to enjoy the experience at your own pace. Happy birding! \nPresented by Black Canyon City Community Library in cooperation with Black Canyon Heritage Park
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/self-guided-heritage-bird-walk-2/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Black Canyon Heritage Park\, 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy\, Black Canyon City\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
ORGANIZER;CN="Black Canyon Heritage Park":MAILTO:INFO@BLACKCANYONHERITAGEPARK.ORG
GEO:34.07316;-112.152308
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Black Canyon Heritage Park 33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy Black Canyon City AZ United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=33898 Old Black Canyon Hwy:geo:-112.152308,34.07316
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250422T223000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240604T225702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T155442Z
UID:10006936-1745312400-1745361000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Biking in the White Mountains - Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Bikes need to be in condition and ready to ride. Helmets are required. Our rides are social\, not competitive\, with distances determined by the leader and depending on who shows up. If you are not yet on the mountain bike list\, please send an email to Suzanne Milligan at suzanne.milligan@yahoo.com.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/biking-in-the-white-mountains-thursdays/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Fire Escape East Lane
CATEGORIES:Biking
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ORGANIZER;CN="TRACKS White Mountain":MAILTO:info@trackswhitemountains.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250331T232540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T203743Z
UID:10012714-1745391600-1745402400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Bird Walk at San Pedro House
DESCRIPTION:The SPRNCA provides habitat for over 100 species of breeding birds. The San Pedro River is also a critical migration corridor that provides water\, food\, and shelter for another 250 migratory and wintering birds. Novice and experienced bird watchers attend our bird walks to view the diverse avian community of the area. We usually observe 30-60 species on these popular walks\, which last approximately three hours. Bring water\, hat and binoculars. These walks can be moderately difficult on uneven terrain. The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90\, on the south side of the highway. It is searchable in Google Maps.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/bird-walk-at-san-pedro-house-4/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240313T172914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T181742Z
UID:10004056-1745395200-1745404200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:2nd  Wednesday bird walk at San Pedro House
DESCRIPTION:Bird walk at the San Pedro House led by docents from the Friends of the San Pedro River and other local organizations.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/2nd-wednesday-bird-walk-at-san-pedro-house/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250423T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250408T160340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T160340Z
UID:10012828-1745402400-1745404200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Weekly story hour continues on Wednesdays at 10am through April 30th. This fun hour features nature-themed puppets\, music and sensory storytelling!  Color in and take home a garden-themed coloring book.  Geared toward ages 5 and under but all ages are welcome!  Included in Gardens admission.  No reservation required. Rain or shine\, warm or cold!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/garden-story-time/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Tucson Botanical Gardens\, 2150 N Alvernon Way\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20241216T184931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T203926Z
UID:10010931-1745452800-1745798399@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us in 2025 as we learn about birds in art and their creative influence. Our Keynote Speaker this year is Julie Zickefoose and our featured bird is the Anna’s hummingbird by artist Walt Anderson. You can also read up more on Walt by going to his conservation artist website and his Facebook page. \nHere are a few additional details: \nThere will be a festival site at the lagoons at Dead Horse Ranch State Park.\nIn-person tours will be a combination of self-transportation and van offerings.\nWe hope you will join us! If you have any questions or would like additional information about Early Bird Registration\, please contact us by email (registrar@verderiver.org) or at calling 928-282-2202.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/verde-valley-birding-and-nature-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Dead Horse Ranch State Park\, 675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd\, Cottonwood\, 86326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers,Wildlife Education
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Dead Horse Ranch State Park 675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd Cottonwood 86326 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=675 Dead Horse Ranch Rd:geo:-112.0193983,34.7538801
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240313T170337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T183509Z
UID:10003579-1745485200-1745506800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Talk with a Paleontologist at Petrified Forest National Park
DESCRIPTION:Watch and interact with fossil preparators as they prepare paleontological specimens found throughout Petrified Forest National Park. Open to the public every Thursday\, everyone is invited to observe this fascinating and painstaking process\, ask questions\, and learn more about the fossils found here. All ages are welcome. \nLocated on the northeast side of the Painted Desert Visitor Center’s plaza; follow the signs through the breezeway to the freeway side of the building.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/talk-with-a-paleontologist-at-petrified-forest-national-park-2/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Painted Desert Visitor Center\, PO Box 2217 1 Park Road\, Petrified Forest National Park\, 86028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Geology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T144500
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240522T224921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T225238Z
UID:10006662-1745500500-1745505900@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:NatureSTEAM – Science & Art Activities by Pinetop-Lakeside Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday for nature-based science and art activities at the Nature Center! For elementary kids aged 6-11. Parent or Guardian must attend. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/naturesteam-science-art-activities-by-pinetop-lakeside-public-library/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:White Mountain Nature Center\, 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ\, 85355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20241216T185255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T204136Z
UID:10010906-1745519400-1745524800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Hear the Truth About Wolves and Coyotes
DESCRIPTION:Many of Arizona’s residents do not know much about wolves and coyotes in their home state. Wolf populations\, including Mexican Gray Wolves\, have been recovered after years of wildlife efforts. Jeff Meyers and Cheyenne Towne from the Arizona Game and Fish Department plan to discuss this recovery of wolves and coyotes in Arizona.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/hear-the-truth-about-wolves-and-coyotes/
LOCATION:Online\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Conservation,Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Wildlife Education
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GEO:34.0489281;-111.0937311
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250429
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T203437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T203437Z
UID:10012795-1745539200-1745884799@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Phoenix Nature Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Do you like observing nature? Then make your observations count! April 25-28\, the Greater Phoenix Area will participate in the 2025 City Nature Challenge. This is a global effort to observe and document as much urban biodiversity as possible\, using iNaturalist.  \nThis is the 5th year the Greater Phoenix Area will be part of the international challenge\, co-organized by the @maricopamasternaturalists\, @ecoexplorersusa\, @maryloufultonasu\, @scistarter and @barretthonors.  \nWe’ve also tagged some of the amazing collaborators that are joining in on the fun. \nTag us in your best observations! 📸🔥 #CNC2025 #iNaturalist #CityNatureChallenge #GreaterPhoenixCNC \nThe City Nature Challenge is a friendly worldwide competition among cities to see whose residents can spot and identify the most wildlife. The CNC is a unique event that serves to connect people to their local nature in urban or metro areas worldwide. The hope of the event is to grow volunteer community science documentation while collecting urban biodiversity data that are available to managers and scientists but most importantly have fun while spending time outside!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/phoenix-nature-challenge/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T141253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T141319Z
UID:10012785-1745564400-1745577000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Usery Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify several invasive species\, their phenology and characteristics\, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/vo-usery-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Usery Mountain Regional Park\, 3939 N Usery Pass Rd\, Mesa\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T142606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T142638Z
UID:10012789-1745564400-1745577000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:White Tank Mountain Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify several invasive species\, their phenology and characteristics\, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/white-tank-mountain-regional-park-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:White Tank Mountain Regional Park\, 8698 White Tanks Vista Ct\, Waddell\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T143405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T143405Z
UID:10012790-1745564400-1745577000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Cave Creek Regional Park Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify several invasive species\, their phenology and characteristics\, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/cave-creek-regional-park-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Cave Creek Regional Park\, 37019 N Lava Ln\, Cave Creek\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250425T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240608T133754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T204513Z
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SUMMARY:Becoming an Outdoors- Woman Workshop - AWF
DESCRIPTION:For adult women 18+\, any fitness level\, no experience required. A supportive environment for learning\, making friends\, and fun. Sessions include plant ID\, fishing\, camping\, navigation\, rappelling\, geocaching\, Dutch-oven cooking\, and shooting.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/becoming-an-outdoors-woman-workshop-awf-2/
LOCATION:Prescott\, Friendly Pines Camp
CATEGORIES:Women's Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Wildlife Federation":MAILTO:awf@azwildlife.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T144343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T144343Z
UID:10012792-1745650800-1745663400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:San Tan Mountain Invasive Species Removal
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify several invasive species\, their phenology and characteristics\, and how to remove these invasive plants effectively. The goal is to remove invasive plants as a proactive step towards ecological restoration and to reduce wildfire risk. \nTo learn more about the Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events. If you are 13-17\, you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or you will need to be accompanied by a waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/san-tan-mountain-invasive-species-removal/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:San Tan Mountain Regional Park\, 4699 W Phillips Rd\, Queen Creek\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250402T145626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T205754Z
UID:10012759-1745652600-1745663400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Estrella Mountain Regional Park Native Seed Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Participants will learn to identify native plants in their seed stage\, and how to harvest and clean native seeds in a sustainable way within the desert ecosystems of Maricopa County’s regional parks. The initiative to harvest native seeds is a proactive step towards ecological restoration. These native seeds are selected for their resilience and ability to thrive in the local environment. \nTo learn more about the Parks Desert Defender Program\, visit https://www.maricopacountyparks.net/about-us/desertdefenders/. \nPlease bring work gloves\, water\, and a snack. Wear a long-sleeved shirt\, pants\, and closed-toed shoes. \nParticipants must be 13 years or older to participate in these events\, if you are 13-17 you will need to be accompanied by an adult\, or waiver and transportation provided by an adult. \nNote: If less than three people register for each event\, we reserve the right to cancel at least one day before. If canceled\, email notifications will go to the registrants
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/estrella-mountain-regional-park-native-seed-harvest/
LOCATION:Estrella Mountain Regional Park\, 14805 W Vineyard Ave\, Goodyear\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250107T185527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T210409Z
UID:10011598-1745654400-1745668800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Recreational Area Cleanups
DESCRIPTION:Come help keep our trails clean! Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead\, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river crossing on Rincon Road\, unless otherwise noted. Garbage bags\, pick sticks\, latex gloves\, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. \nOrganizations/businesses are needed to sponsor monthly cleanups. No funding is required\, sponsors recruit 5 or more volunteers. Contact info@wickenburgtrails.org for more information.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/recreational-area-cleanups-2/
LOCATION:BLM Box Canyon trailhead\, Rincon Rd.\, Wickenburg\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Morning Event,Trails,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wickenburg Conservation Foundation":MAILTO:info@wickenburgtrails.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20250422T173438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T210554Z
UID:10012859-1745654400-1745668800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Hook a Kid on Fishing - City of Glendale
DESCRIPTION:City of Glendale Parks and Recreation would like to “LURE” you into getting “hooked” on fishing with a great morning outdoors! All ages are welcome to attend this Free event. – \n\nFamily activities\nPrize Drawings\nRefreshments will be available while supplies last\nLoaner Poles will be available from Arizona Game and Fish Department\n\nFishing Licenses are Required for you to fish during the event. The first 100youth ages 10-14 to pre-register and complete the fishing license application will be given their free license at the event sign in.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/hook-a-kid-on-fishing-city-of-glendale/
LOCATION:Bonsall Park\, 5821 W Bethany Home Rd.\, Glendale\, AZ\, 85301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Fishing,Youth Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T193625
CREATED:20240423T151313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T151313Z
UID:10005681-1745654400-1745686800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Watershed Mngmt Group Living Lab Tour
DESCRIPTION:WMG’s Living Lab is our demonstration site of hydro-local living and watershed resilience\, as well as our office space. The campus is supported by rainwater for all indoor and outdoor needs almost year-round\, and includes extensive rain gardens\, a native food forest\, a 10\,000 gallon underground cistern\, art exhibits about Tucson’s history of flowing creeks and rivers\, a kids’ play area\, composting toilets\, and so much more. You’ll be led through our demonstration site by one of our Docents to learn about our many water harvesting systems firsthand.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/watershed-mngmt-group-living-lab-tour/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:WMG Living Lab & Learning Center\, 1137 N Dodge Blvd\, Tucson\, 85716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop
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