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SUMMARY:Lakeside Park Map Run
DESCRIPTION:Come down to the lakeshore to beat the heat and test your mettle at the Lakeside Park MapRun\, or head over at your convenience later in the day\, or later in the summer. \nLocation\, Directions\, and Parking: Let’s meet at the ramada in the center of Lakeside Park near Pantano Road and Stella Road. There’s plenty of parking if you use the entrances off Stella Road. \nCourses: One speedy\, 2.8km MapRun course is offered. \nMapRun Phone App: We will use the MapRun app for timing and punch verification\, instead of control flags and epunches. Please download the app to your iOS or Android phone before the event\, but if you forget\, we can show you how on-site. Here is a short video explaining MapRun. There will be a volunteer at the event who will show you how to use MapRun if you’ve never done it before. \nMaps: 1:4\,000-scale maps will be provided to all participants at the event site on July 19th. Participants choosing the later option will be sent a PDF of the map to print at home. \nSchedule: \n\n\n7:30 am – Check-in\, first chance to start \n\n\n7:45 am – Free beginners’ clinic starts. Please arrive 15 minutes early if you wish to attend. \n\n\n9:30 am – Facilitator is heading to breakfast; folks still running are responsible for getting themselves home. \n\n\nRegistration: Pre-registration is required in order to keep an eye on crowd size and prepare the right number of maps. Everyone must register as an individual even if you plan on going as a team. See who has already signed up. Registration closes at 3:00 pm\, Saturday\, July 18th. \n\nLate Starts Available: If you cannot attend the event on July 19th\, you can do the course on your own anytime between July 20th and August 8th. When registering\, select “Until Aug 8” and you will be sent a link for downloading a PDF map\, which you can print yourself. Your results will appear on the MapRun website and app. \nWhat to Bring: \n\n\nPhone with updated MapRun app \n\n\nSafety whistle is required (whistles can be purchased on site for $1) \n\n\nCompass (compass can be rented on site for $1) \n\n\nWater (and snacks if desired) \n\n\n\nYouth Participants: All participants under 18 must provide a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian. For details\, see our Instructions for Minors.  These instructions are for anyone who will be bringing a minor child under 18 to an event. \nVolunteer to Help at Event: We can always use volunteer help at the event. Don’t worry if you haven’t volunteered before; we can show you. You can volunteer when registering online. Or you can volunteer here\, and your message will be forwarded to the meet director. \nSafety Information: To ensure that all are safe\, everyone\, whether finished with the course or not\, must check in formally at Start/Finish before courses close and before leaving the event site.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/lakeside-park-map-run/
LOCATION:Lakeside Park Ramada
CATEGORIES:Orienteering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260719T103000
DTSTAMP:20260713T152858Z
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SUMMARY:All Afield Hike with AWF at Madera Canyon
DESCRIPTION:Explore the gateway to Arizona’s remarkable Sky Island region on the Proctor Road Nature Trail\, an easy hike that winds through oak woodland\, desert grassland\, and lush riparian habitat beneath the Santa Rita Mountains. Along the way\, enjoy outstanding opportunities to spot hummingbirds and other wildlife while discovering why Madera Canyon is considered one of the nation’s premier destinations for birding and biodiversity. Part of the Arizona Wildlife Federation’s monthly All Afield Hikes series. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/all-afield-hike-with-awf-at-picture-canyon/
LOCATION:Madera Canyon\, Santa Rita Mountains\, Arizona\, US\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260720T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260720T073000
DTSTAMP: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-2/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Higley Pond
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Evening Event,Meeting,Morning Event,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260721T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260721T120000
DTSTAMP:20260707T072221Z
CREATED:20260707T072221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T072221Z
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SUMMARY:Stay Informed of Events About Rio Salado Audubon
DESCRIPTION:Stay informed about upcoming events at Rio Salado Audubon by joining the the Audubon Chapter Mobilize User Group. Listen and ask questions to leaders and converse with fellow members.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/stay-informed-of-events-about-rio-salado-audubon/
LOCATION:Online Virtual Format
CATEGORIES:Evening Event,Meeting,Networking Event,Volunteering,Wildlife Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Rio Salado Audubon":MAILTO:riosalado@audubon.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260722T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260722T090000
DTSTAMP:20260707T205413Z
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SUMMARY:Take Bird Watching Walks This July
DESCRIPTION:Go on a monthly bird walk along the San Pedro River to look for up to 250 species of migratory birds. If you have questions\, call (520) 508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/take-bird-watching-walks-this-july/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:San Pedro House\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Streams and Rivers,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T163321Z
CREATED:20260722T163321Z
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SUMMARY:Geology Rocks! in Downtown Flagstaff
DESCRIPTION:Take advantage of this unique opportunity to explore downtown like never before. Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center for a 45 minute- 1 hour guided walking Downtown Geology Tour inspired by local Flagstaff author\, Marie Jackson’s book\, Stone Landmarks. \nThis exclusive experience offers a fresh perspective on downtown Flagstaff\, blending natural history\, architecture\, and local heritage. The meeting location will be sent upon registration. \nLearn about the ancient stones used to build Flagstaff’s iconic structures\, including Moenkopi Sandstone\, Pumiceous Dacite\, Kaibab Limestone\, and Malapais Basalt. Discover how architectural styles evolved\, how preferences for rock types changed over time\, and how geology intersects with local history. \nHighlights include: \n\n\nSearching for fossils on the Ice House walls \n\n\nIdentifying the stone known as “Arizona Red” \n\n\nVisiting a mini “Grand Canyon” at Heritage Square \n\n\nViewing intricate stone etchings—and more! \n\n\nThis tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible\, and suitable for all ages. Registration is required. \nCancellation Policy: \nIf you need to cancel your registration\, please email info@willowbendcenter.org with at least 72 hours notice to receive a full refund\, or to be rebooked on a future tour. \nThis event may be cancelled in the event of low attendance or inclement weather. If cancelled\, tour participants will be given the option to either receive a refund or be rebooked on a future tour.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/geology-rocks-in-downtown-flagstaff/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Coconino County Courthouse Lawn\, 200 North San Francisco Street\, Flagstaff\, 86001
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Geology,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260724T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260724T093000
DTSTAMP: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/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Reserve\, 2757 E Guadalupe Rd\,\, Gilbert\, AZ\, 85234\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260724T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260724T103000
DTSTAMP:20260722T163621Z
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SUMMARY:Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join the Arboretum’s knowledgeable staff for a morning walk through the gardens\, spotting summer wildflowers in bloom. Registration required.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/wildflower-walk-3/
LOCATION:The Arboretum at Flagstaff\, 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road\, Flagstaff\, 86005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arboretum at Flagstaff":MAILTO:events@thearb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T150000
DTSTAMP:20260722T163750Z
CREATED:20260722T163750Z
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SUMMARY:Green Mountain 1C - Volunteer Event
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Arizona Trail Association (ATA) on Passage 11E\, in the Santa Catalina Mountain Region near Tucson\, for a trail work event. This will continue the work that was done on the 7/11 event\, brushing the trail and improving the tread. The project area is about 2 miles from the trailhead\, so anticipate hiking between 4 and 5 miles for the day with our tools. This project is rated moderate. \nThe project will focus on brushing [removing vegetation from the trail corridor to keep the trail open to users] and treadwork [repairing or improving the trail surface]. This means  working with hand saws\, loppers\, pick mattocks\, and Mcleods\, but other kinds of tasks may be needed once we are on site. \nAll tools and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.  No prior trail work experience is required – we’ll provide necessary instruction and guidance for new volunteers. \nPlease wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and sturdy shoes. Bring sun protection (sunscreen\, sunglasses\, headcovering\, etc.)\, 2L of drinking water/electrolytes\, and your own snacks. Lunch will be provided. \nThe meeting location is easily accessible by passenger car\, and there will be a carpooling option. Details for meeting location and final instructions will be provided to registered volunteers about 3-4 days in advance of the event. \nIf you have any questions or would like more information about the event\, please contact the event host\, Tasha. \nSpace is limited – reserve your spot today! \nAncestral lands of the Tohono O’odham; Ndee/Nnee (Western Apache)
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/green-mountain-1c-volunteer-event/
LOCATION:Passage 11E\, near the Santa Catalinas\, Tucson
CATEGORIES:Trails,Volunteering
ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260722T163837Z
CREATED:20260722T163837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T163837Z
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SUMMARY:Digging (in) the Oaks - Volunteer Project
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Arizona Trail Association to work on Passage 29  of the Arizona Trail near Mormon Lake. The project will focus on drains & brushing. \nYou’ll be using tools such as McLeods\, pick mattocks\, rogue hoes\, pulaskis\, rakes\, and shovels—but no experience is required! Crew leaders will provide all the training and guidance you need to make a difference. \nLunches & snacks will be provided both days\, dinner Saturday night + breakfast on Sunday. All tools and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided. Final details\, including camp spot\, meeting times and packing suggestions\, will be sent to registered volunteers a few days before the event. If you have questions\, please email Heidi Larson at Heidi@aztrail.org. \nThis project is rated moderate. For more information or to register for the event\, visit our volunteer portal.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/digging-in-the-oaks-volunteer-project/2026-07-25/1/
LOCATION:Flagstaff\, Mormon Lake
CATEGORIES:Trails,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T230000
DTSTAMP:20241209T160738Z
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/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:TBD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T163945Z
CREATED:20260722T163945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T163945Z
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SUMMARY:Reptiles and Amphibians of the Colorado Plateau
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with some new scaly and slithery friends at the Ramada — an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians of the Colorado Plateau.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/reptiles-and-amphibians-of-the-colorado-plateau/
LOCATION:The Arboretum at Flagstaff\, 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road\, Flagstaff\, 86005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Reptiles,Wildlife Watching
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arboretum at Flagstaff":MAILTO:events@thearb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T110000
DTSTAMP:20260518T164439Z
CREATED:20260518T164439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T164439Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Mindset Local Meetup
DESCRIPTION:What: Join us for our inaugural meetup in this area! \n\n\nThis is a gentle 2.8-mile out-and-back hike with lots of shaded areas that takes about 1-1.5 hours round trip. \n\n\nIf 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 call it a day. \n\n\nHow to find us: We will meet at the Lower Miller parking area and take the Lower Miller Canyon Trail #172 to the upper parking area. \n\n\nWe will determine the day before if the event needs to be canceled or postponed due to weather. If we have to cancel\, please check your email and/or text! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: Miller Canyon Lower Parking \n\n\nWhat to Bring: Bring water (none on site)\, sunscreen\, snacks\, and a lunch if you want to enjoy a picnic after we hike or at the ruins. Dogs are welcome on the trails\, but must remain on leash. There are vault toilets at the parking area.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/outdoor-mindset-local-meetup/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Miller Canyon\, Hereford\, 85615
CATEGORIES:Adult Event,Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164023Z
CREATED:20260722T164023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164023Z
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SUMMARY:Reptiles and Amphibians of the Colorado Plateau
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with some new scaly and slithery friends at the Ramada — an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians of the Colorado Plateau.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/reptiles-and-amphibians-of-the-colorado-plateau-2/
LOCATION:The Arboretum at Flagstaff\, 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road\, Flagstaff\, 86005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Reptiles,Wildlife Watching
ORGANIZER;CN="The Arboretum at Flagstaff":MAILTO:events@thearb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260726T123000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164209Z
CREATED:20260722T164209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164209Z
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SUMMARY:Raptor Education
DESCRIPTION:Join Michelle from the International Raptor & Falconry Center to learn about the conservation of raptor species worldwide and their place in the ecosystem. IRFC is a non-profit organization; donations are welcome.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/raptor-education-4/
LOCATION:The Arboretum at Flagstaff\, 4001 S. Woody Mountain Road\, Flagstaff\, 86005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Wildlife Watching
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Arboretum at Flagstaff":MAILTO:events@thearb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260728T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164356Z
CREATED:20260722T164356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164356Z
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SUMMARY:Geology Rocks! in Downtown Flagstaff
DESCRIPTION:Take advantage of this unique opportunity to explore downtown like never before. Join Willow Bend Environmental Education Center for a 45 minute- 1 hour guided walking Downtown Geology Tour inspired by local Flagstaff author\, Marie Jackson’s book\, Stone Landmarks. \nThis exclusive experience offers a fresh perspective on downtown Flagstaff\, blending natural history\, architecture\, and local heritage. The meeting location will be sent upon registration. \nLearn about the ancient stones used to build Flagstaff’s iconic structures\, including Moenkopi Sandstone\, Pumiceous Dacite\, Kaibab Limestone\, and Malapais Basalt. Discover how architectural styles evolved\, how preferences for rock types changed over time\, and how geology intersects with local history. \nHighlights include: \n\nSearching for fossils on the Ice House walls\nIdentifying the stone known as “Arizona Red”\nVisiting a mini “Grand Canyon” at Heritage Square\nViewing intricate stone etchings—and more!\n\nThis tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible\, and suitable for all ages. Registration is required. \nCancellation Policy: \nIf you need to cancel your registration\, please email info@willowbendcenter.org with at least 72 hours notice to receive a full refund\, or to be rebooked on a future tour. \nThis event may be cancelled in the event of low attendance or inclement weather. If cancelled\, tour participants will be given the option to either receive a refund or be rebooked on a future tour.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/geology-rocks-in-downtown-flagstaff-2/
LOCATION:Coconino County Courthouse Lawn\, 200 North San Francisco Street\, Flagstaff\, 86001
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Geology,Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260728T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260728T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164504Z
CREATED:20260722T164504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164504Z
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SUMMARY:Lecture: Keeping Arizona Wild — The People\, Partnerships\, and Purpose Behind Conservation
DESCRIPTION:A lecture exploring the people\, partnerships\, and purpose behind conservation efforts protecting the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and the broader Arizona landscape. Part of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy’s lecture series.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/lecture-keeping-arizona-wild-the-people-partnerships-and-purpose-behind-conservation/
LOCATION:Mustang Library\, 10101 N 90th Street\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164651Z
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SUMMARY:Midweek Meander up the Mesa - Volunteer Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Arizona Trail Association (ATA) to work on Passage 31\, near Walnut Canyon\, just South of Flagstaff. \nThe focus will be on brushing\, tread repair & building drains. The tools used will include McLeods\, pick mattocks\, rogue hoes\, pulaskis\, rakes\, and shovels—but no experience is required! Crew leaders will provide all the training and guidance you need to make a difference. \nAll tools\, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)\, and lunches will be provided. Final details\, including meeting times and packing suggestions\, will be sent to registered volunteers a few days before the event.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/midweek-meander-up-the-mesa-volunteer-event/
LOCATION:Passage 31\, Walnut Canyon\, Flagstaff\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trails,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260730T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T162419Z
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SUMMARY:Hunting Skills Camp
DESCRIPTION:Learn the ins and outs of hunting in Arizona at the Arizona Mule Deer Organization’s Hunting Skills Clinic. Scheduled classes include: \n\nHunter ethics\nGlassing\nTracking\nField dressing\nGPS\nMap reading\nCamping\nMeat processing\nWild game cooking\nShotgun shooting\nRifle shooting\n\n28 of 35 seats remaining. \nInformation: Austin\, 928-308-3793\, krhalliburton22@gmail.com
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/hunting-skills-camp-2/
LOCATION:Upper Wolf Creek Group Campground\, Prescott\, Prescott\, AZ\, 86303\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camping,Hunting,Shooting Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164857Z
CREATED:20260722T164857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164857Z
UID:10017553-1785432600-1785439800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Mushrooms and Fungi 101: Adult Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the cryptic kingdom of mushrooms and fungi with Mike Dechter of the Arizona Mushroom Society. This indoor presentation will be for those with incidental knowledge and curiosity about fungi. Mike explains what fungi are and why they are important. He will also discuss basic mushroom anatomy and identification of wild mushrooms. For the last part of the presentation\, Mike will focus on the Arizona Fab Four Fungi: four easy-to-identify\, edible wild mushrooms that grow here in Northern Arizona. \nThis workshop is offered free of charge thanks to the support of the City of Flagstaff Sustainability Office.  \nRegistration is required to help us manage space. Registration opens one week before the event. on July 22\, 9 am.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/mushrooms-and-fungi-101-adult-workshop/
LOCATION:Flagstaff Downtown Library Community Room\, 300 West Aspen Avenue\, Flagstaff\, 86001
CATEGORIES:Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop,Medicinal/Edible Plants
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260515T162227Z
CREATED:20260515T162227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T162227Z
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SUMMARY:Mentored Predator Hunts
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about mentored predator hunts for beginners offered by the Christian Hunters of America. \n\nImportant: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources. Only 1 spot remaining. \nFor information\, contact: David M.\, text / call 602-309-3430\, info@christianhuntersofamerica.org.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/mentored-predator-hunts/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Mentored event,Shooting Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260731T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260526T134142Z
CREATED:20260526T134142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T134142Z
UID:10016017-1785517200-1785520800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Mentored Rabbit Hunts in July
DESCRIPTION:Multiple Small Group Mentored Rabbit (cottontail & jackrabbit) Hunts throughout the year for new or beginning hunters. Date\, time and location by arrangement. \nWe 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 outs of safe\, legal\, ethical hunting and how to enjoy your harvest. We will tailor the mentoring / training to your skill / experience level so you get the most out of the experience. To arrange a meetup and consultation\, contact: David M.\, text / call 602-309-3430\, info@christianhuntersofamerica.org of the hunt.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/mentored-rabbit-hunts-in-july/
LOCATION:Arizona Game and Fish Department Headquarters\, 5000 W Carefree Hwy\, Phoenix\, AZ 85086\, USA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Mentored event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T150000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164948Z
CREATED:20260722T164948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164948Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Metamorphosis 5E - Trail Work Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Please join the ATA August 1 on Passage 11E\, in the Santa Catalina Mountains Region near Tucson\, for a trail work event. Work on the final year of the Butterfly Trail Metamorphosis. The project area is 2+ miles from the trailhead\, so anticipate hiking between 5 and 6 miles for the day with tools. This project is rated moderate – accessible to first time volunteers\, although the hike in may be strenuous. \nThe project will focus on brushing [removing vegetation from the trail corridor to keep the trail open to users] and treadwork [repairing or improving the trail surface]. This means working with hand saws\, loppers\, pick mattocks and Mcleods\, but other kinds of tasks may be needed. \nAll tools and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.  No prior trail work experience is required – the necessary instruction and guidance for new volunteers will be provided. \nPlease wear long sleeves\, long pants\, and sturdy shoes. Bring sun protection (sunscreen\, sunglasses\, headcovering\, etc.)\, 2L of drinking water/electrolytes\, and your own snacks. Lunch will be provided. \nCatalina Highway is passenger-car accessible. Carpooling will be available. Details for meeting location and final instructions will be provided to registered volunteers about 3-4 days in advance of the event. \nIf you have any questions or would like more information about the event\, please contact the event host\, Tasha. \nThis event is full. Use the link to join the waitlist! \nAncestral lands of the Tohono O’odham; Ndee/Nnee (Western Apache)
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/butterfly-metamorphosis-5e-trail-work-volunteering/
LOCATION:Passage 11E\, near the Santa Catalinas\, Tucson
CATEGORIES:Trails,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arizona Trail Association":MAILTO: aznst1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T093000
DTSTAMP:20260713T161015Z
CREATED:20260713T161015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T161015Z
UID:10017537-1785573000-1785576600@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Morning Hike with Rick
DESCRIPTION:Join our edibles expert on a morning hike\, meeting in the parking lot at White Mountain Nature Center.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/morning-hike-with-rick-2/
LOCATION:White Mountain Nature Center\, 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ\, 85355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T164421Z
CREATED:20260518T164421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T164421Z
UID:10016005-1785574800-1785600000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Elk Hunting Clinic
DESCRIPTION: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. \nGreat for first-time and seasoned hunters. \nLEARN TO HUNT SERIES Subjects include: \n\nEarly and Late season bull and cow rifle hunting tactics\nEarly and Late season bull and cow archery hunting tactics\nElk calling\, how\, when and where\nMeat care\, skinning and taxidermy preparation\nElk scoring\nTree stand and blind setups\nTrail camera use\nTracking wounded game for recovery\nInformation from Arizona Game & Fish Department Wildlife Managers (so bring your maps)\nATV rules and regulations from the U.S. Forest Service & AZGFD\nUsing and buying optics\n\nInformation: www.arizonaelksociety.org or call 623-444-4147 \nImportant: Registration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/elk-hunting-clinic/
LOCATION:El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium 552 N. 40th St.\, Phoenix\, 552 N. 40th St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Hunting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260803T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260803T103000
DTSTAMP:20250407T153655Z
CREATED:20240320T150054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T153655Z
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SUMMARY:Romero Site Interpretive Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join local guides for a tour of the Romero site and walk through 1000-years of indigenous Hohokam history in 90-minutes! Learn about the area’s ranching history and how the Hohokam made a living in the desert. Note:  This trail has stairs and crosses a seasonal stream; be prepared to walk in ankle-deep water. No restrooms on-site. Meet at the Romero Ruins Ramada.\nLimited to 20 people:  First Come\, First Served \nThere is no cost to this program\, but park entrance fees apply or bring your Arizona State Parks annual pass.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/romero-site-interpretive-hike/2026-08-03/
LOCATION:Catalina State Park\, 11570 N Oracle Rd\, Tucson\, 85737\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Hiking,Morning Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260805T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260805T160000
DTSTAMP:20250724T181912Z
CREATED:20240327T184549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T181912Z
UID:10004247-1785943800-1785945600@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Snakes
DESCRIPTION:Get up close and personal with Bob the Gopher Snake and Elvis the King Snake. Learn fun facts about these fascinating reptiles along with proper handling. Drop in the first Wednesday and Friday of the month to Meet the Snakes.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/meet-the-snakes-2/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Chandler Nature Center\, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd\, Chandler\, AZ 85249\, USA
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Family Event,Reptiles,Wildlife Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chandler Environmental Education Center":MAILTO:dexter.belling@chandleraz.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260807T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260809T113000
DTSTAMP:20260526T132952Z
CREATED:20260526T132952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T132952Z
UID:10016015-1786122000-1786275000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Predator Hunting Boot Camp\, George Knox – Ray Evridge Memorial
DESCRIPTION: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. \nContact: Gail Bosgieter\, cbgb1072@cox.net\, www.pvci.org \nRegistration is required for each person in the party attending the event due to capacity and resources.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/predator-hunting-boot-camp-george-knox-ray-evridge-memorial/
LOCATION:Woods Canyon Lake\, Arizona\, USA\, Forest Lakes Estates\, AZ\, 85931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Hunting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Phoenix Varmint Callers":MAILTO:pvcigroup@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260808T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260808T093000
DTSTAMP:20260713T160333Z
CREATED:20260713T160333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T160333Z
UID:10017539-1786177800-1786181400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Morning Hike with Bob
DESCRIPTION:Join our Hike Lead Bob on a morning hike\, meeting in the parking lot at White Mountain Nature Center.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/morning-hike-with-bob-2/
LOCATION:White Mountain Nature Center\, 20304 W White Tank Mountain Rd\, Waddell\, AZ\, 85355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260812T210000
DTSTAMP:20241209T155406Z
CREATED:20240826T224657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T155406Z
UID:10010401-1786559400-1786568400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Desert FlyCasters Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Desert Fly Casters ‘Trout Bums Wanted’ \nOur monthly meetings start with some social time to visit at 6:30 and at 7;00 we call to order and enjoy a speaker on different fishing related topics. Come join the fun\, be come a member and enjoy our club outings! \n  \nOur Mission\nEducation & Skills:\nWe provide classes and clinics focused on fly fishing\, fly casting\, fly tying\, rod building\, and other essential angling techniques. \n  \nConservation Commitment:\nWe are devoted to conserving\, restoring\, and enhancing our local and regional fisheries. Community & Enjoyment: Our goal is to make fly fishing approachable\, enjoyable\, and safe\, especially within a family-friendly environment. Responsible Angling: We promote ethical and responsible angling practices to ensure the preservation of our cherished waters.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/desert-fly-casters-club/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Chandler Elks Lodge #2429 B.P.O.E.\, 1775 W Chandler Blvd\, Chandler\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fishing,Flyfishing,Meeting
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