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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/2025-04-17/
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:20251020T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20261020T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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SUMMARY:Plateau Perspectives: Nature  Through Art presented by ARTx @ The Arb
DESCRIPTION:plateau perspectives: Nature Through Art celebrates  the Colorado Plateau. set  amid  the natural  beauty of the Arboretum at  flagstaff\, this  exhibition  invites artists to explore  and amplify the  stories  of native plants and ecological processes  that  define  this extraordinary  region. The  exhibition centers
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/plateau-perspectives-nature-through-art-presented-by-artx-the-arb/
LOCATION:4001 S. woody Mountain Road\, flagstaff\, Az\, United states
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology
ORGANIZER;CN="The Arboretum at Flagstaff":MAILTO:events@thearb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260419T230000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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SUMMARY:🦃🏹 Youth Mentored Turkey Hunting Camp (Units 1 & 27)  – Learn\, Hunt & Explore the Outdoors!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! This mentored turkey hunting camp is designed for youth hunters who want to learn the skills\, strategies\, and ethics of hunting wild turkeys in a safe and supportive environment. \n🌟 Camp Highlights: \n\n\nExpert-led seminars covering turkey behavior\, calling techniques\, and hunting strategies \n\n\nHands-on outdoor skills training\, including tracking\, scouting\, and field techniques \n\n\nFun activities designed to enhance your hunting knowledge and confidence \n\n\nCentralized group camping where participants can connect with mentors and peers \n\n\nMeals provided to fuel your day and make the experience worry-free \n\n\nOpportunities to practice skills and gain real-world hunting experience \n\n\n\n🎒 What to Bring – Youth Turkey Hunting Camp Checklist\nClothing & Personal Gear: \n\n\nSturdy\, closed-toe shoes or boots \n\n\nWeather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended) \n\n\nHat & sunglasses \n\n\nRain jacket or windbreaker \n\n\nPersonal toiletries \n\n\nCamping & Outdoor Gear: \n\n\nSleeping bag or bedding \n\n\nTent (if not provided) \n\n\nFlashlight or headlamp + extra batteries \n\n\nCamp chair (optional) \n\n\nHunting Essentials: \n\n\nHunting gear (appropriate firearm or bow as applicable) \n\n\nYouth hunting license / turkey tag \n\n\nBinoculars (optional) \n\n\nWater bottle / hydration pack \n\n\nSnacks (optional) \n\n\nOther: \n\n\nPersonal medications or special items \n\n\nSunscreen & insect repellent \n\n\nNotebook & pen (for notes and observations) \n\n\n📌 Meals are provided; all mentoring and instruction included. \n\n📌 Important Registration Information\n\n\nRegistration opens February 1\, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST \n\n\nSpots are limited—register early to guarantee participation! \n\n\n🌐 Learn More & Register: www.youthoutdoorsunlimited.com
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%a6%83%f0%9f%8f%b9-youth-mentored-turkey-hunting-camp-units-1-27-learn-hunt-explore-the-outdoors/
LOCATION:Hidden Meadows / Fish Creek\, Highway 260 & FR 1325 Greer\,\, AZ 85927
CATEGORIES:Flyfishing,Hunting,Shooting Sports,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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SUMMARY:Raptor Show - White Mountains
DESCRIPTION:Watch expert trainiers work with beautiful raptors such as a Red Tail Hawk\, Turkey Vulture\, Eurasian Eagle Owl\, and Aplomado Falcon.\nEvents are held indoors most days\, and outside in our patio when the weather permits.\nPlease arrive at least 15 minutes early. Doors are closed and locked at 3PM.\nTickets are available online on this web site under the Raptor Show menu.\nSeating is limited. No pets are allowed in the display space.\nRaptors may fly within the guest seating area\, so guests are encouraged to stay seated and not enter or exit without staff assistance once the exhibition has started.\nPhotography is encouraged. Long lenses and telephotos are not helpful as the birds fly within feet of the audience.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/raptor-show-white-mountains/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:White Mountain Nature Center\, 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ\, 85355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240312T170357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T170357Z
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SUMMARY:Chandler Nature Center Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the wild side. Experience the Chandler Nature Center on a 30-minute tour and learn about Arizona’s various ecosystems\, animals\, and plants. Drop in every third Friday of the month.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/chandler-nature-center-tour/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Chandler Nature Center\, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd\, Chandler\, AZ 85249\, USA
CATEGORIES:Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Chandler Environmental Education Center":MAILTO:dexter.belling@chandleraz.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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SUMMARY:East Valley Astronomy Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The monthly general meeting is your chance to find out what other club members are up to\, learn about upcoming club events and listen to presentations by professional and well-known amateur astronomers. Visitors are always welcome! \n\n\nMeetings are held via Zoom and In Person. \n\n\nA typical meeting begins with introductions and a brief discussion of club business\, including upcoming events. \n\n\nRecognition and a couple of short (10 – 15 minute) presentations by EVAC members follows. \n\n\nRefreshments are served during a short intermission. \n\n\nOur guest speaker then gives a 45-minute to 1-hour presentation.  \n\nSee our upcoming Speaker Schedule.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/east-valley-astronomy-club-meeting/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Southeast Regional Library\, 775 N Greenfield Rd\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Astromony
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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SUMMARY:Nature Walk at San Pedro House
DESCRIPTION:Step away from the everyday noise and into a landscape where the air feels fresher\,the colors brighter\, and every sound has a story to tell. This guided nature walkmeanders through shaded cottonwood-willow groves\, with stops along the San PedroRiver and Green Kingfisher Pond. Along the way\, you may catch glimpses of flutteringbutterflies\, discover subtle signs of wildlife\, and enjoy the steady chorus of birdsongoverhead. Each step reveals something new—from wildflowers swaying in the breezeto glimpses of animals or insects tucked into the undergrowth. Walks cover 1.5to 2 miles on easy terrain and are suitable for most adults and children. Thewalk is free; reservations are not required. Participants must sign a liabilitywaiver before the walk starts. The San Pedro House is located 7 miles east ofSierra Vista on Highway 90\, on the south side of the highway. It is searchablein Google Maps. For more information\, call (520) 508-4445or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org. Hosted by theFriends of the San Pedro River.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/nature-walk-at-san-pedro-house-2/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260304T233301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T233301Z
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SUMMARY:Ironwood Forest Cleanup & Restoration Day
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers play a vital role in supporting the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) through a wide range of hands-on conservation projects. Activities may include habitat restoration\, trail improvement\, sign installation\, vegetation and trash removal\, fencing\, and invasive species management—primarily targeting buffelgrass. \nOn a typical workday\, volunteers meet with BLM staff in the morning and travel together to the designated project site. The BLM provides all necessary tools and safety equipment. Volunteers usually work until around noon\, then break for lunch or head out for the day. \nIn addition to getting some exercise\, volunteers are rewarded with sweeping desert views and the chance to experience Sonoran Desert plants and wildlife up close. Projects take place in stunning locations such as Ragged Top\, the Waterman and Silverbell Mountains\, the Samaniego Hills\, Cocoraque Butte\, El Cerrito de Represso\, and many other unique landscapes—making each workday both educational and enjoyable. \nFor more information\, to sign up\, or to be added to the mailing list for future projects\, please email board member\, John Holzemer.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/ironwood-forest-cleanup-restoration-day/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Biking,Clean up,Conservation,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T230933Z
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SUMMARY:Río Relay: The Cleanup Run
DESCRIPTION:🌊 Join us for a first-of-its-kind event along the Santa Cruz River! \nThe Río Relay is a unique fun run and volunteer experience designed to bring together communities along the Santa Cruz River in Pima County—while giving back to the river we all love. \nSimilar to a 5K fun run\, the route begins at Juhan Park and ends near Mission Garden. Along the way\, teams of two or more will travel through the Santa Cruz Riverbed collecting as much trash as possible within a 3-hour time limit. \n⚠️ This is rough terrain\, and participants are strongly encouraged to walk rather than run to stay safe and maximize cleanup efforts. \n\n🏃 Participation Options\n1️⃣ Participate as a Team Member\nTeams will work together in the riverbed to remove litter from the Santa Cruz River. \nEntry Fee: $25 per participantIncludes:✔ 1 raffle ticket✔ Swag bag✔ Official race T-shirt \n\n2️⃣ Participate as a Volunteer (Space is limited)\nVolunteers will be stationed at one of five trash drop-off sites\, where they will:• Receive trash bags from teams• Measure and count trash for the trash survey• Resupply cleanup bags• Assist with refreshments as needed \nVolunteers will receive:✔ 1 raffle ticket✔ Volunteer T-shirt \n\nWhether you’re hiking the riverbed or helping behind the scenes\, your participation directly supports a cleaner\, healthier Santa Cruz River and a stronger connected community. \nCome be part of this exciting new tradition—move your body\, meet your neighbors\, and make a real impact on our river!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/rio-relay-the-cleanup-run/
LOCATION:Juhan Park\, 1770 W Copper St\, Tucson\, 85745
CATEGORIES:Clean up,Streams and Rivers,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250910T003610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T003642Z
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SUMMARY:🌸 Tumamoc Hill Youth Program- Signs of Spring in the Sonoran Desert 🌵
DESCRIPTION:Springtime in the Sonoran Desert is full of life\, color\, and discovery! Join us for a fun and engaging kid-friendly science presentation where we’ll explore the unique ways plants and animals adapt to the changing season. From blooming cacti to buzzing pollinators\, there’s so much to see and learn about how the desert comes alive in spring. \nAfter the presentation\, families can take part in a hands-on art activity—help us create a vibrant desert flower mural decorated with beautiful origami flowers. Each child will get the chance to fold\, design\, and add their flower to our growing mural\, leaving a colorful mark on this community art project. \n🌼 Perfect for children of all ages (and fun for adults too!)🎨 Learn about desert ecology and unleash your creativity📍 Tumamoc Hill Boathouse🗓️ 4/18 from 9-10:30 am \nCome celebrate spring with us in a way that combines science\, art\, and community creativity—we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%b8-tumamoc-hill-youth-program-signs-of-spring-in-the-sonoran-desert-%f0%9f%8c%b5/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T223000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240617T192709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T192810Z
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SUMMARY:Biking in the White Mountains-Saturdays
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-saturdays/2026-04-18/
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:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260419T173000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260416T162704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T162723Z
UID:10015556-1776502800-1776619800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:TSI - Trail Obliteration & Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 6-part hands-on Trail Skills Institute series. Our Trail Obliteration & Restoration course will be held in the Santa Rita Foothills Region on Passage 5 of the AZT near Sonoita. Note that TSI Courses require a registration fee.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tsi-trail-obliteration-restoration/
LOCATION:Santa Rita Foothills\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260416T163218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T163218Z
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SUMMARY:History Walk at Fairbank Historic Townsite
DESCRIPTION:Tour the ghost town of Fairbank to learn about the history of the area and enjoy some time outdoors. Fairbank dates to 1882\, when it grew up around a train depot – the closest to Tombstone. An optional walk to the cemetery concludes the tour – a one-mile walk on a trail which includes a short uphill section with poor footing and loose rock. You are welcome to participate in the tour and not go to the cemetery. The walk is free; reservations are not required. Participants must sign a liability waiver before the walk starts. The tour meets in front of the Schoolhouse at the Fairbank Townsite. The entrance to the parking area is on the north side of the highway about 0.5 mile east of the San Pedro River bridge. Park in the outer lot and use the fenced trail to walk to the schoolhouse. “Fairbank AZ” is searchable in Google Maps.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/history-walk-at-fairbank-historic-townsite/
LOCATION:Fairbank School House\, Huachuca City\, 85616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260419T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Shooting Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T073000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250710T144806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T204303Z
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SUMMARY:Join Bird Walk at Higley Ponds
DESCRIPTION:This June\, join the bird walk along Higley Ponds. These four ponds along Higley Road are renowned for bird watching.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/join-bird-walk-at-higley-ponds-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Higley Pond
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Evening Event,Meeting,Morning Event,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T090000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260326T200554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T200554Z
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SUMMARY:VO - Lake Pleasant Monday Clean-Up Crew
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. \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: \nKoy D. Mangan \nLake Pleasant Regional Park Supervisor \nLake Pleasant Regional Park \n41835 N. Castle Hot Springs Road \nMorristown\, AZ 85342 \nkoy.mangan@maricopa.gov \n602-506-9555
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/vo-lake-pleasant-monday-clean-up-crew/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Lake Pleasant\, Arizona\, USA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lake Pleasant Regional Park":MAILTO:terrygerber@mail.maricopa.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260420T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240320T144911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T194356Z
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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/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Tonto Natural Bridge State Park\, Arizona 260\, Pine\, AZ\, 85544\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Morning Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T090000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250710T145631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T145631Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Bird Watch at San Pedro House
DESCRIPTION:The San Pedro River is a haven for over 250 species of migratory and breeding birds that are either passing through or making nests for the Spring. This spot hosts weekly bird walks and watches. Bring binoculars\, water and other tools to last several hours.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/weekly-bird-watch-at-san-pedro-house/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
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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-7/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240313T172914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T181742Z
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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/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260416T162924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T162924Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday's A Trail Day 10
DESCRIPTION:Please join the ATA on April 22 on Passage 5 near Sonoita for a #SRST trail work event. This project is rated easy. Our project will focus on hand finishing the new machine-built single track
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/wednesdays-a-trail-day-10/
LOCATION:Apache Springs Passage 5\, a\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250710T214608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T214608Z
UID:10014616-1776848400-1776859200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Observe and speak with a Paleontologist at work!
DESCRIPTION:The Museum Demonstration Lab at the Painted Desert Visitor Center is where you can see one-of-a-kind fossils from Petrified Forest National Park being prepared by trained paleontologists! Peek through the window to see fossils from the museum collection. Watch a live microscope feed on the TV as paleontologists remove rock from fossil bone. Chat with scientists via a two-way\, hands-free speaker.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/observe-and-speak-with-a-paleontologist-at-work/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Petrified Forest National Park Visitor Center\, 1 Park Rd\, Petrified Forest\, AZ\, 86028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Arizona History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260422T103000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250820T142004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T142004Z
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SUMMARY:Garden Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for nature-themed stories\, songs\, puppets and sensory activities!\nKids of all ages are welcome\, but is geared toward 2-7 year olds. \nGarden Story Time will be held rain or shine\, hot or cold – location is based on conditions. Check on arrival at the Gardens. \nIncluded in Gardens admission.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/garden-story-time-6/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Tucson Botanical Gardens\, 2150 N Alvernon Way\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85712\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260423T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260423T144500
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240522T224921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T225238Z
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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/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:White Mountain Nature Center\, 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ\, 85355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T093000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250710T205147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T205147Z
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SUMMARY:Birds and Brew Coffee Break
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly birding and social event at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch. \nDesert Rivers launched the Birds & Brew Coffee Break to help you make new friends while learning about our wide variety of birds. \nFirst we visit Gilbert Riparian Preserve about an hour after sunrise. \nWe meet at the entrance to the preserve near the parking lot\, then a leader guides the group around the ponds where more than 200 birds have been seen over the years. About an hour later we travel to Coffee Rush at 53 N Val Vista Dr in Gilbert\, for coffee\, conversation and a short presentation . \nThis event is on the fourth Tuesday of every month. No registration necessary.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/birds-and-brew-coffee-break/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Reserve\, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260426T233000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20250819T230804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T023916Z
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SUMMARY:Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop - Arizona Wildlife Federation (AWF)
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of the outdoors at the Arizona Wildlife Federation’s 3-day Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Workshop\, designed for women ages 18 and up. Whether you’re brand new to outdoor skills or looking to build confidence and sharpen what you already know\, this hands-on\, inclusive experience is all about learning\, exploring\, making lifelong friends\, and having fun. \nParticipants can choose from a wide variety of engaging classes\, including: \n\n\nGun safety & shooting \n\n\nFishing & camping skills \n\n\nArchery & plant identification \n\n\nDutch-oven cooking \n\n\nRappelling \n\n\nField dressing & game processing \n\n\n…and much more! \n\n\n🌟 No experience required—just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure.📧 Questions? Contact trica@azwildlife.org
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/becoming-an-outdoors-woman-workshop-arizona-wildlife-federation-awf/
LOCATION:Arizona Game and Fish Department Headquarters\, 5000 W Carefree Hwy\, Phoenix\, AZ 85086\, USA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping,Educational/Training/Workshop,Fishing,Hunting,Shooting Sports,Women's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20240423T151313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T151313Z
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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/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:WMG Living Lab & Learning Center\, 1137 N Dodge Blvd\, Tucson\, 85716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260416T163718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T163718Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate the San Pedro!
DESCRIPTION: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 an adobe brick\, learn about the Clovis mammoth hunters and other native cultures\, hear the latest on the restoration of Camp Naco\, find out about the Amerind Foundation\, and more. We will delve into the natural history of the area as well\, with speakers and displays on the plants and animals that live here. \nYou will have the chance to interact with and ask experts your questions about nature and history. We will have art projects for you and your kids to participate in. This festival is timed to welcome the return of the birds as they migrate north from the tropics\, and the day will start with a bird species count at locations around the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area that birders of all levels are invited to join – stick around to learn the results of the team competition! \nCelebrate the San Pedro! is free and open to all.  It will be held in the gardens around the San Pedro House\, eight miles east of Sierra Vista on Highway 90 – you can search for it and get directions in Google maps. Call(520) 508-4445 or email us at FSPR@sanpedroriver.org for moreinformation.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/celebrate-the-san-pedro-2/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T230000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20241209T160738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T160738Z
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SUMMARY:Payson Flycasters club meeting
DESCRIPTION: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 our “Lie and Tie” where we have lunch and learn and tie a new bug. Interspersed with “awe inspiring” tales of members latest fishing adventure in Rim Country
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/payson-flycasters-club-meeting/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:TBD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T094115
CREATED:20260416T163428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T163428Z
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SUMMARY:History Walk to Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate
DESCRIPTION: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. Please realistically assess your ability to do this walk. There is no shade\, and it will be hot on sunny days. Wear a hat\, sun protection\, appropriate clothing\, and sturdy shoes.  Bring water and snacks. The walk is free; reservations are not required. Participants must sign a liability waiver before he walk starts. Meet at the Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate Trailhead\, located 1.7miles north of Highway 82 on the east side of In Balance Ranch Road. In Balance Ranch Road (N. Kellar Road on Google Maps) is a north turn off of Highway 82\,8.3 miles east of Whetstone\, about 1 mile west of the San Pedro River. There is a large parking area at the Trailhead where the group will meet. “Presidio Santa Cruz Terrenate Trailhead” is searchable in Google Maps. For more information\, call (520)508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org. Hosted by the Friends of the San Pedro River. 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/history-walk-to-presidio-santa-cruz-de-terrenate/
LOCATION:Presidio Santa Cruz de Terrenate Trailhead\,
CATEGORIES:Tour
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