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SUMMARY:Reel in the Experience: Fishing at Crystal Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Escape the everyday and cast your line into adventure at Crystal Gardens\, one of the region’s premier urban fisheries. \nSpend the day surrounded by sparkling waters and abundant fish populations perfect for warmwater fishing. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting started\, Crystal Gardens offers the ideal setting to sharpen your skills\, relax in nature\, and enjoy the thrill of the catch. \nTry your hand at catch-and-release fly fishing\, where you’ll practice technique\, patience\, and precision while helping preserve a healthy fishery for future generations. It’s the perfect blend of sport and sustainability—right in the heart of the city. \nPack your gear\, bring your sense of adventure\, and make a day of it at Crystal Gardens!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/reel-in-the-experience-fishing-at-crystal-gardens/
LOCATION:Crystal Garden Avondale\, 1820 N 107th Ave\, Avondale\, AZ\, 85392\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fishing,Flyfishing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
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SUMMARY:📸❄️ Around the World Through the Lens: A Polar Adventure with Cindy Miller Hopkins ❄️📸
DESCRIPTION:Embark on an unforgettable photographic journey to the planet’s most remote corners with full-time travel and wildlife photographer Cindy Miller Hopkins. From the icy expanses of Antarctica to the geographic North Pole\, Cindy’s passion for the polar regions shines through—especially when it comes to her favorite residents: penguins and polar bears! 🐧🐻‍❄️ \nDuring this casual and interactive evening\, Cindy will share: \n\n\nThe challenges and rewards of exploring the polar regions \n\n\nHer favorite birding and wildlife photography spots around the globe \n\n\nInsider photo tips and techniques for capturing wildlife and landscapes \n\n\nFollow her adventures through stunning photographs\, hear the stories behind the shots\, and get inspired to see the world through a whole new lens. 🌎✨ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%93%b8%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8f-around-the-world-through-the-lens-a-polar-adventure-with-cindy-miller-hopkins-%e2%9d%84%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%93%b8/
LOCATION:Sedona Public Library\, 3250 White Bear Rd\, Sedona\, 86336
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
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SUMMARY:Antarctica & the North Pole Through the Lens of Cindy Miller Hopkins
DESCRIPTION:📸 Join acclaimed wildlife photographer Cindy Miller Hopkins for an unforgettable journey to the Earth’s polar regions! \nIn this captivating talk\, Cindy will share her experiences traveling to Antarctica and the North Pole\, revealing the challenges and rewards of photographing wildlife in these remote\, icy landscapes. Learn about the unique species she encounters\, the techniques she uses to capture stunning images\, and the stories behind her incredible photographs. \nWhether you’re a photography enthusiast\, a wildlife lover\, or simply curious about the polar regions\, this talk promises to inspire and educate. \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/antarctica-the-north-pole-through-the-lens-of-cindy-miller-hopkins/
LOCATION:Sedona Public Library\, 3250 White Bear Rd\, Sedona\, 86336
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Conservation,Evening Event,Meeting,Morning Event,Photography,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250930T182613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T182632Z
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SUMMARY:Cast Like a Pro: Monthly Fly Casting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:🎣 Ready to master the art of fly casting? Whether you’re brand-new to the sport or looking to fine-tune your technique\, our FFI-certified instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. \n👉 Bring along your own gear—a 5- or 6-weight\, 9-foot fly rod with floating line and a 0X or 3X 7 ½-foot tapered leader—for hands-on practice. Don’t have your own rod? No problem! We’ve got loaner equipment available so you can still join in the fun. \nCome learn\, practice\, and build confidence on the water with expert support! \n\n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/cast-like-a-pro-monthly-fly-casting-workshop/
LOCATION:Roadrunner Park\, 3502 E Cactus Rd\, Phoenix\, AZ 85032\, USA\, 2401 E Cactus Rd\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop,Evening Event,Flyfishing,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
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SUMMARY:Walk Through History: Murray Springs Clovis Site Tour
DESCRIPTION:🚶‍♂️ Step Back in Time at the Murray Springs Clovis Site! \nTake a short less-than-a-mile walk along the San Pedro River and discover the fascinating history of the Murray Springs Clovis Site. This is where ancient peoples once hunted prehistoric mammoths and bison\, leaving behind a remarkable archaeological legacy. \nLearn about the site’s significance and experience a unique glimpse into prehistoric life in the Southwest. \n📞 For more information or to join a tour: (520) 508-4445📧 Email: fspr@sanpedroriver.org
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/walk-through-history-murray-springs-clovis-site-tour/
LOCATION:Murray Springs Clovis Site\, 1700 S Moson Rd\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Arizona History,Conservation,Educational/Training/Workshop,Tour,Trails,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251025T213000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251022T155101Z
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SUMMARY:Boo & Bobbers - Peoria Park Rangers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fishing fun under the stars! In this hands-on clinic\, young anglers will learn the basics of fishing at night\, with a special focus on how to catch catfish. Instructors will cover bait selection\, safe nighttime fishing techniques\, and casting tips tailored for success after dark. \nAges 5-17 only \nA valid Arizona Fishing License is required at all events\, unless otherwise stated. Anyone 10-17 years old can purchase a youth combo license for only $5. Anyone 18 years and older can purchase either a short-term\, a fishing or a combo license. To purchase a License\, visit www.azgfd.gov/fishing and click on Fishing Licenses & Regulations \nTo register call 623-773-7137 or visit www.peoriaaz.gov/recplace
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/boo-bobbers-peoria-park-rangers/
LOCATION:Rio Vista Park\, 8866 W Thunderbird Rd\, Peoria\, 85381
CATEGORIES:Fishing,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251029T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251103T022422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T022422Z
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SUMMARY:🖤 Meet Shade the Raven and Unlock the Mysteries of These Fascinating Birds!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the spirit of Halloween by learning more about one of its most iconic symbols — the raven! Join us for an enchanting presentation with guest speaker Dr. Emily Faun Cory\, who will explore the biology\, behavior\, and intriguing stories of ravens through captivating photographs and anecdotes. \nMeet Shade the Raven in person and discover what makes these intelligent\, mysterious birds so remarkable. From their clever problem-solving skills to their cultural significance\, this event is perfect for nature lovers\, wildlife enthusiasts\, and curious minds of all ages. \n✨ Experience the magic of ravens this Halloween season — and see why these black-feathered icons have captured imaginations for centuries!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%96%a4-meet-shade-the-raven-and-unlock-the-mysteries-of-these-fascinating-birds/
LOCATION:East Flagstaff Community Library\, 3000 N Fourth St\, Flagstaff\, 86004
CATEGORIES:Evening Event,Family Event,Meeting,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250916T020131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T020254Z
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SUMMARY:📸 Wild Wonders: An Evening of Arizona Wildlife Photography
DESCRIPTION:Step into the wild with Desert Foothills Land Trust and acclaimed wildlife photographer Bruce Taubert on Thursday\, October 30th at 6:00 PM at the Carefree Desert Gardens Pavilion. \nFrom the delicate wings of desert bees to the sweeping flight of bats and the quiet power of Arizona’s black bears\, Taubert has spent years capturing the incredible diversity of our state’s wildlife. His stunning images reveal not only the beauty of these creatures but also the importance of protecting the desert we all share. \nThis special evening blends the artistry of photography with the urgency of conservation\, offering inspiration for nature lovers\, photographers\, and anyone who treasures Arizona’s wild places. \n✨ Don’t miss this unforgettable event!🎟 Tickets available now at dflt.org/wildwonders.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%93%b8-wild-wonders-an-evening-of-arizona-wildlife-photography/
LOCATION:Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion\, 101 Easy St\, Carefree\, 85377
CATEGORIES:Evening Event,Family Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250830T235356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250830T235516Z
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SUMMARY:🏹🌟 Adventure Awaits: Ben Avery Kids Outdoor Skills Day Camp! 🌟🏹
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young explorers ages 7–15! Join us at Ben Avery Shooting Facility for a fun-filled day camp packed with hands-on outdoor adventures and exciting learning experiences. Kids will get to discover new skills\, make friends\, and explore nature in a safe and supportive environment. 🌲✨ \nActivities Include: \n\n\nArchery 🏹 \n\n\nWildlife exploration 🦉 \n\n\nGun safety & survival skills 🔫🛡️ \n\n\nCrafting survival bracelets 🧵 \n\n\nAnimal tracks & owl pellet dissection 🐾 \n\n\nKayaking 🚣‍♂️ \n\n\nHorsemanship 🐴…and many more exciting outdoor skills! \n\n\nPerks for Campers: \n\n\nEvent shirts 👕 \n\n\nGoody bags 🎁 \n\n\n📌 Information & Registration: www.arizonaelksociety.org | 623-444-4147 \nGive your kids a day of adventure\, learning\, and memories to last a lifetime! 🌟🌿
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8f%b9%f0%9f%8c%9f-adventure-awaits-ben-avery-kids-outdoor-skills-day-camp-%f0%9f%8c%9f%f0%9f%8f%b9/
LOCATION:Ben Avery Shooting Facility\, 4044 W. Black Canyon Blvd Phoenix\, AZ 85086
CATEGORIES:Archery,Camping,Educational/Training/Workshop,Hunting,Mentored event,Shooting Sports,Survival Training,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251022T153656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T153656Z
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SUMMARY:Wild in the City
DESCRIPTION:Day camp to introduce kids 7–15 to outdoor skills \nclasses include: archery\, wildlife\, gun safety\, survival bracelets\, animal tracks\, owl pellet dissection\, kayaking\, horsemanship and other skills and activities \n*Kids receive event shirts and goody bags
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/wild-in-the-city/
LOCATION:Biscuit Tank at Ben Avery Shooting Facility\, Biscuit Tank at Ben Avery Shooting Facility\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251101T150000
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SUMMARY:Take Historic Walk at Fairbank Townsite
DESCRIPTION:Walk around the Fairbank Townsite\, a 19th-century town near Tombstone. The walk of one to two miles includes an uphill trail and an optional trip  to the cemetery. For questions\, contact (520) 508-4445 or email fspr@sanpedroriver.org.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/take-historic-walk-at-fairbank-townsite/
LOCATION:Fairbank School House\, Huachuca City\, 85616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Bird Watching,Streams and Rivers,Tour,Trails,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251102T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260104T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251022T154551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154551Z
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SUMMARY:Pintail Slough Youth Waterfowl Camp
DESCRIPTION:Beginners duck camp\, no experience preferred. Learn to identify\, hunt and clean\nwaterfowl. Learn skills to use in the duck\nblinds. Open to ages 12-17 accompanied by\nan adult. Space is limited\, registration required. Fee may be required.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/pintail-slough-youth-waterfowl-camp/
LOCATION:Pintail Slough Camp – Topock Elementary\, 5083 Tule Drive\, Topock\, 86436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251104T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251103T023935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T024048Z
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SUMMARY:📖🌵 Storytime & Stroll at Saguaro Hill Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Step into the desert outdoors for half an hour of captivating storytelling\, then stretch your legs with a scenic walk through the nearby Saguaro Hill Preserve. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the desert while learning about the natural and cultural history of this unique landscape. \nBe sure to bring water\, sun protection\, and a sense of adventure as you explore the trails and soak in the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. \n👣 A perfect blend of stories\, nature\, and outdoor fun for all ages!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%93%96%f0%9f%8c%b5-storytime-stroll-at-saguaro-hill-preserve/
LOCATION:38443 N School House Rd\, Cave Creek\, AZ 85331\, 38443 N School House Rd\, Cave Creek\, AZ 85331
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Educational/Training/Workshop,Family Event,Meeting,Tour,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251104T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251008T140813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T140813Z
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SUMMARY:Foothills Speaker Series: Your Community Parks
DESCRIPTION:Discover the incredible parks and recreational opportunities right in your backyard at our November 4th Foothills Speaker Series event\, “Your Community Parks.” Join us at 6 PM at the Holland Center for an evening with park leaders Sarah Webber (Arizona State Parks and Trails)\, Jennifer Waller (Maricopa County Parks)\, and Claire Miller (City of Phoenix Parks) as they share insights about the different types of parks available\, what makes parks and nature preserves unique\, and how these spaces contribute to our community’s well-being. You’ll learn about hidden gems and familiar favorites while getting your questions answered by the people who know these systems best. Whether you’re a regular hiker\, weekend picnicker\, or someone just looking to get outside more\, this free event will help you make the most of the amazing park resources available throughout our region. \nThis free event is presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust and the Holland Center. Registration is required due to limited seating.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/foothills-speaker-series-your-community-parks/
LOCATION:Holland Community Center\, 34250 N. 60th St\, Scottsdale\, 85266\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservation,Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Event for Ability Challenged,Forestry,Trails,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251107T230000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250831T000526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T000610Z
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SUMMARY:🦊🌲 Arizona Trappers Association Fall Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about the outdoors\, wildlife\, and the heritage of trapping? Whether you’re brand new or already experienced\, the Arizona Trappers Association Fall Family Camp is the perfect chance for youth\, families\, and individuals to: \n\n\n🌎 Learn about the legal & ethical management of predatory wildlife \n\n\n🛠️ Gain hands-on trapping and outdoor skills \n\n\n🎯 Join sessions designed for all experience levels — from curious beginners to seasoned families honing their craft \n\n\n✨ And it’s not just trapping! Other activities include: \n\n\n🐾 Wildlife viewing \n\n\n🎨 Arts & crafts \n\n\n🎲 Games and fun for the whole family \n\n\n\n🍽️ Food & Meals Provided\n\n\nFriday & Saturday: Dinner \n\n\nFriday–Sunday: Lunch \n\n\nSaturday & Sunday: Breakfast(Please contact us with special dietary needs.) \n\n\n\n📍 Location & Camp Info\n\n\nWhere: Chauncey Ranch near Mayer\, AZ \n\n\nWhen: Registration opens October 1\, 2025 at 5:00 PM CDT \n\n\nCapacity: 80 camp slots available \n\n\nAmenities: Semi-primitive site with water & restrooms (no electricity) \n\n\nWhat to Bring: Personal camping items\, sturdy shoes\, and clothes for short hikes \n\n\nWeather: Expect temps from the mid-30s to mid-60s \n\n\n\n✅ Quick Notes\n\n\n🍴 Food provided (small fee may apply) \n\n\n🎒 All trapping supplies & equipment provided \n\n\n🌿 Please contact us in advance if you need special accommodations \n\n\n\n📞 For Information & RegistrationJim: 928-642-2614📧 arizonatrappers@gmail.com
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%a6%8a%f0%9f%8c%b2-arizona-trappers-association-fall-family-camp/
LOCATION:Chauncey Ranch\, Arizona 69 and Old Sycamore Road Mayer\,\, AZ 86333
CATEGORIES:Hiking,Trapping,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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SUMMARY:🏜️ Test Your Limits at the Phoenix Metro Navigation Games!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an epic day of adventure\, endurance\, and navigation in the rugged beauty of the Lower Salt River drainage! The Phoenix Metro Navigation Games bring together athletes and outdoor enthusiasts for a full day of running\, biking\, paddling\, and more across the challenging desert terrain. \nChoose your challenge:🚵 Adventure Races: 6-hour and 12-hour options — push your limits across multiple disciplines.🥾 Rogaine Foot Races: 3-hour\, 5-hour\, and 12-hour events — strategy\, stamina\, and map-reading mastery collide. \nThis isn’t just a race — it’s a true test of skill\, endurance\, and grit under the Arizona sun. Come prepared with your recommended gear\, plenty of water\, and your adventurous spirit! \n🔥 Are you ready to conquer the desert?
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8f%9c%ef%b8%8f-test-your-limits-at-the-phoenix-metro-navigation-games/
LOCATION:Salt River Arizona\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biking,Bird Watching,Educator Workshop,Evening Event,Family Event,Hiking,Meeting,Mentored event,Morning Event,Orienteering,Streams and Rivers,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T110000
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SUMMARY:🚧 Help Keep Our Desert Highways Clean! 🌵
DESCRIPTION:Roll up your sleeves and join us for a highway cleanup along our newly adopted stretch of the I-10 frontage road near Avra Valley Road and the Santa Cruz River wildlife ramp. This area is an important corridor for both people and wildlife\, and your help makes a real impact in keeping it clean\, safe\, and beautiful. \nWe’ll provide everything you need to get the job done\, including:🧤 Gloves & safety vests🗑️ Trash bags & grabbers🥨 Light snacks to keep you going \nJust RSVP to receive detailed directions\, and we’ll take it from there! \n🌞 What to Bring\nTo stay comfortable and safe\, please come prepared with:💧 A reusable water bottle or mug🧢 Sun protection (hat\, sunscreen\, sunglasses)👖 Long sleeves/pants & sturdy closed-toe shoes \n🚶‍♂️ Activity Notes\nThis cleanup may include:✔ Bending and kneeling✔ Walking on uneven ground✔ Working in direct sunParticipants should be age 12 or older. \nIf you care about desert wildlife\, enjoy spending time outdoors\, or simply want to make a difference in your community\, this is a rewarding way to do it. Invite a friend\, get some fresh air\, and help keep our shared spaces clean! \n🛣️ Every piece of litter removed makes a difference. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%9a%a7-help-keep-our-desert-highways-clean-%f0%9f%8c%b5/
LOCATION:10501 N. Casa Grande Hwy (32.39729\, -111.12557)
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251118T032644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T032644Z
UID:10015060-1762592400-1762601400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:🌲 Experience Forest Bathing (Shinrin-yoku) 🌲
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with nature through a peaceful 2.5-hour guided Forest Bathing walk among the Arboretum’s century-old trees. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku\, this experience invites you to slow down\, awaken your senses\, and nourish your overall well-being. \nYour guide will offer gentle wellness invitations—thoughtful prompts that encourage deeper presence\, relaxation\, and connection with the living forest around you. The walk concludes with a serene tea ceremony\, allowing you to reflect and unwind in community with fellow participants. \nThis experience is perfect for anyone seeking:✨ Stress relief and grounding✨ A mindful break from daily routines✨ A deeper relationship with the natural world \nEvent Category: Forestry 🌿 \n🍃 Admission\n\n\nMember Adult: $32 \n\n\nNon-member Adult: $40 \n\n\nWhether you come to restore your spirit\, find inspiration\, or simply enjoy quiet moments beneath the trees\, Forest Bathing offers a meaningful way to reconnect with nature—and yourself.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%b2-experience-forest-bathing-shinrin-yoku-%f0%9f%8c%b2/
LOCATION:Boyce Thompson Arboretum 37615 E Arboretum Way Superior\, AZ 85173 United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Forestry
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250831T001512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T001627Z
UID:10014942-1762592400-1762610400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:🌎✨ Nature Fest PHX 2025: A Celebration of Community & the Outdoors ✨🌎
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate our community’s deep connection to nature at Nature Fest PHX—a full day of discovery\, inspiration\, and family fun in the great outdoors! \n🌿 What to Expect: \n\n\n🐾 Interactive Exhibits – get hands-on with engaging displays that bring nature to life \n\n\n👩‍🔬 Meet Local Experts – chat with biologists\, conservationists\, and outdoor enthusiasts \n\n\n🎨 Family-Friendly Activities – crafts\, games\, and fun learning opportunities for kids of all ages \n\n\n🎶 Live Entertainment – enjoy music and performances that highlight our cultural connection to nature \n\n\n🦋 Nature Walks & Demos – discover local plants\, wildlife\, and simple ways to enjoy and protect them \n\n\n🌱 Why Attend?Nature Fest is more than just a festival—it’s a chance to learn how we can all make a difference in protecting the natural world that surrounds us while celebrating the joy of being outdoors with friends\, family\, and neighbors. \n📅 Save the Date & Be Part of the Celebration!Nature Fest PHX promises something for everyone—whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge\, connect with your community\, or simply enjoy a day outside.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%8e%e2%9c%a8-nature-fest-phx-2025-a-celebration-of-community-the-outdoors-%e2%9c%a8%f0%9f%8c%8e/
LOCATION:2801 S. 7th Avenue (Rio Salado 7th Avenue Trailhead)\, 2801 S. 7th Avenue (Rio Salado 7th Avenue Trailhead)
CATEGORIES:Educational/Training/Workshop,Family Event,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251108T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251109T090000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251022T185729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T185729Z
UID:10015041-1762625700-1762678800@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Phoenix Zoo Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Now everyone can experience Night Camp! Twice a year\, the Zoo offers camps just for families! Groups will bring and set up their own tents on the lawn outside of the Red Barn. These camps have prepared activities\, plus pre-set dates and sleeping locations. \nAll Night Camps include:  \nPizza dinner  |  Evening snack  |  Souvenir water bottle  |  Guided trail hikes  |  Activities/games  |  Up-close animal encounters  |  For overnight camps: Continental breakfast and admission to the Zoo the next day  
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/phoenix-zoo-family-camp/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:455 N Galvin Pkwy\, Phoenix AZ 85008\, 455 N Galvin Pkwy\, Phoenix\, 85008
CATEGORIES:Camping,Evening Event,Family Event,Tour,Wildlife Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T180000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250930T185213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T185213Z
UID:10014991-1762876800-1762884000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:November Sunset Birding Experience
DESCRIPTION:🌅 Experience the beauty of nature this November with a scenic sunset bird walk at the Gilbert Riparian Preserve! \nJoin us as we explore the preserve\, spotting waterfowl and other local birds as they settle in for the night. This relaxing and educational outing is perfect for bird enthusiasts of all levels. \n📍 Meeting Location: Library🕓 Time: 4:00 – 5:45 p.m.🗣️ The walk is followed by the Monthly Speakers Meeting. \nFor questions or more information\, contact fieldtrips@DesertRiversAudubon.org. \nCome enjoy a peaceful evening of birdwatching\, nature\, and community!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/november-sunset-birding-experience/
LOCATION:Gilbert Riparian Preserve
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Evening Event,Meeting,Morning Event,Streams and Rivers,Trails,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251103T023556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T023638Z
UID:10015044-1762884000-1762887600@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:🪨 Discover the Stories Carved in Stone: Native American Petroglyphs
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Aaron Wright from Archaeology Southwest for an enlightening history lecture on Native American petroglyph art. Explore the fascinating symbols and imagery created centuries before the United States was formed and learn about the cultural\, spiritual\, and historical significance of these ancient works. \nThis presentation offers a unique opportunity to connect with the voices of the past\, uncover the stories etched into the landscape\, and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry and traditions of Native peoples. \n✨ Perfect for history buffs\, art enthusiasts\, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of the Southwest!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%aa%a8-discover-the-stories-carved-in-stone-native-american-petroglyphs/
LOCATION:12701 N Scottsdale Rd\, 12701 N Scottsdale Rd\, Scottsdale\, 85254
CATEGORIES:Arizona History,Educational/Training/Workshop,Evening Event,Family Event,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers,Tour,Wildlife Watching
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251111T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251008T141007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T141007Z
UID:10015028-1762884000-1762891200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Sonoran Speaker Series: Southwest Rock Imagery
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Aaron Wright of Archaeology Southwest on November 11th at 6 PM (Valley of the Sun J\, Scottsdale) to learn about petroglyphs and pictographs made by Indigenous peoples across the Southwest. Instead of just asking what the petroglyphs mean\, Dr. Wright will look at how they were used by the people who created them hundreds of years ago. This free Sonoran Speaker Series talk will explore the common threads and unique regional qualities of petroglyphs throughout the Southwest. Come discover how these amazing artworks were important to their creators and what they can teach us about our desert’s past. \nThis free event is presented by Desert Foothills Land Trust and Valley of the Sun J. Registration is required.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/sonoran-speaker-series-southwest-rock-imagery/
LOCATION:Valley of the Sun J\, 12701 N Scottsdale Rd\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Event,Archaeology,Arizona History,Evening Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251113T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250831T002914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T003012Z
UID:10014941-1763020800-1763141400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:🌟 Master the Art of Facilitation: 16-Hour Training for Leaders & Changemakers 🌟
DESCRIPTION:Ready to transform the way you lead meetings in natural resource and community settings? This hands-on\, 16-hour training will equip you with the tools\, strategies\, and confidence to design and facilitate meetings that truly engage and inspire. \n✨ What You’ll Gain: \n\n\n🌎 Explore Applications of Facilitation – discover how facilitation can be used in diverse community and resource settings \n\n\n📚 Learn Best Practices – gain key principles that make meetings productive and meaningful \n\n\n🎤 Build Real Skills – practice facilitation techniques and strengthen your confidence \n\n\n💻 Design for Any Setting – learn methods for both in-person and virtual meetings\, from small team sessions to large-scale public workshops \n\n\n🧩 Problem-Solve Real Challenges – work through scenarios and leave with practical strategies you can apply immediately \n\n\n🤝 Grow Your Network – connect with peers who share your passion for effective\, inclusive collaboration \n\n\n📅 Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your facilitation skills and take your leadership to the next level! \n👉 Buy Tickets: Buy tickets👉 Need Help?: Need help?👉 Manage Tickets: Manage tickets
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%9f-master-the-art-of-facilitation-16-hour-training-for-leaders-changemakers-%f0%9f%8c%9f/
LOCATION:phonix
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop,Mentored event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center":MAILTO:swcc@southwestwildlife.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251114T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251112T182603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T182603Z
UID:10015066-1763146800-1763154000@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Scorpion Hunt at Picacho!
DESCRIPTION:Ah! Scorpions! Actually\, they are not that scary after all. Join our rangers in a search for some amazing scorpions! Look by rocks\, in bushes\, and even just crawling around on the ground. These skittering scorpions are not too hard to find once you start looking. Our rangers will tell you all about these interesting arachnids\, from the tail to the pincers. \nBring a blacklight and your curiosity! Help our rangers find some neat scorpions! \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/scorpion-hunt-at-picacho/
LOCATION:Picacho Peak State Park\, 15520 Picacho Peak Rd\, Picacho\, 85141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bugs/Insects/Butterflies,Educational/Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T090000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250128T164917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T164917Z
UID:10011675-1763193600-1763197200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Morning Guided Birding/ Observación de aves guiada
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Guided Birding\nObservación de aves guiada el sábado por la mañana \nFirst and third Saturday of the month at 8:00 am\, January-April and September-December.\nPrimer y tercer sábado del mes a las 8:00 am\, enero-abril y septiembre-diciembre. \nJoin our local bird enthusiasts for a guided bird walk through the Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area! These walks are for everyone: experts\, novices\, and people who have never gone birding in their entire life. \n\nBring water\, and wear sunscreen and shoes for walking.\nGroups usually travel slowly\, over varying terrain including cement sidewalks\, gravel paths\, and dirt trails. Participants should expect to walk between 1-2 miles total.\nBinoculars and field guides are available to borrow.\nPlease meet inside the Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center at least 5–10 minutes prior to the 8 a.m. departure time.\nRestroom facilities will be available for use at the center.\nThis event is FREE\, although donations to support educational programs are always appreciated. No RSVP necessary.\n\n¡Únase a nuestros entusiastas de las aves locales para una caminata guiada de aves por el Área de Restauración del Hábitat del Río Salado! Estas caminatas son para todos: expertos\, novatos y personas que nunca han practicado observación de aves en toda su vida. \n\nLlevar agua\, usar bloqueador solar y zapatos para caminar.\nLos grupos generalmente viajan lentamente\, por terrenos variados que incluyen aceras de cemento\, caminos de grava y senderos de tierra. Los participantes deben esperar caminar entre 1 y 2 millas en total.\nSe pueden pedir prestados binoculares y guías de campo.\nReúnase dentro del Centro Audubon Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado al menos 5 a 10 minutos antes de la hora de salida de las 8 a. m.\nLos baños estarán disponibles para su uso en el centro.\nEste evento es GRATUITO\, aunque siempre se agradecen las donaciones para apoyar programas educativos. No es necesario confirmar su asistencia.\n\nCheck out recently seen species on eBird: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L2602969\nConsulte las especies vistas recientemente en eBird: https://ebird.org/hotspot/L2602969 \nFor more information\, please contact Rio Salado Audubon Center at riosalado@audubon.org or call 602-468-6470.\nPara obtener más información\, comuníquese con el Centro Audubon Rio Salado en riosalado@audubon.org o llame al 602-468-6470.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/saturday-morning-guided-birding-observacion-de-aves-guiada-3/
LOCATION:Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado Audubon Center\, 3131 S. Central Avenue\, Phoenix\, AZ 85040\, 2801 S Central Ave\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching
ORGANIZER;CN="Rio Salado Audubon":MAILTO:riosalado@audubon.org
GEO:33.42086;-112.073302
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T230000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251103T020533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T020713Z
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SUMMARY:🎣 Relax & Reel In: A Day of Fishing at the Salt River
DESCRIPTION:Spend a refreshing long weekend enjoying the beauty of the Salt River! Bring your fishing gear and join fellow outdoor enthusiasts for a peaceful day by the water. Whether you’re an experienced angler or just trying it out for fun\, it’s the perfect way to unwind and connect with nature. \nAfter casting your line\, stop by the recreation center to warm up with a fresh cup of coffee and enjoy light snacks while sharing stories from the water. \n☀️ Enjoy good company\, great views\, and a relaxing day in Arizona’s scenic outdoors!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%a3-relax-reel-in-a-day-of-fishing-at-the-salt-river/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:Blue Point Recreation Area\, Unnamed Road\, Fort McDowell\, AZ 85264\, USA
CATEGORIES:Educator Workshop,Evening Event,Fishing,Flyfishing,Meeting,Streams and Rivers,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20250930T194025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T194025Z
UID:10014986-1763200800-1763215200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Free Family Fun in the Desert: Hands-On Activities & Wildlife Encounters
DESCRIPTION:🌵 Desert Discovery Day – November 15\, 2025 🌵 \nJoin us for Desert Discovery Day on Saturday\, November 15\, 2025\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Jewel of the Creek Preserve in Cave Creek! \nThis FREE family-friendly event\, hosted by Desert Foothills Land Trust\, invites you to explore the Sonoran Desert ecosystem through: \n\n\nHands-on activities \n\n\nUp-close encounters with native wildlife \n\n\nEngaging exhibits highlighting local history and ecology \n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime desert resident or visiting for the first time\, kids and adults will enjoy discovering the wonders of our desert home. With interactive displays and activities for all ages\, Desert Discovery Day is a perfect way to connect with nature and the community. \nFor more information\, visit: www.dflt.org/desert-discovery-day
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/free-family-fun-in-the-desert-hands-on-activities-wildlife-encounters/
LOCATION:Jewel of the Creek Preserve\, Cave Creek\, AZ 85331\, USA
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Youth Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251103T023140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T212620Z
UID:10015045-1763200800-1763215200@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Desert Discovery Day!(CANCELLED!)
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to threat of rain! \nJoin us for a full day of exploration\, learning\, and fun at the Sonoran Desert during our 13th annual Desert Discovery Day! This family-friendly event is packed with hands-on activities\, games\, and educational experiences that let you discover the plants\, animals\, and unique landscapes of this incredible desert ecosystem. \nCome ready to explore the outdoors — don’t forget to bring plenty of water\, wear sun-safe clothing\, and dress for adventure. \n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect for all ages — a day of discovery awaits!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8c%b5-celebrate-the-sonoran-desert-at-the-13th-annual-desert-discovery-day/
LOCATION:Spur Cross Trailhead\, 44029 N Spur Cross Rd\, Cave Creek\, 85331
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Desert Foothills Land Trust":MAILTO:info@dflt.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20251115T233000
DTSTAMP:20260411T033239
CREATED:20251111T201441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T201441Z
UID:10015065-1763200800-1763249400@beoutdoorsarizona.org
SUMMARY:Walk and Learn!
DESCRIPTION:Family event!  Join Miss Earth Arizona and Be Outdoors Arizona on a nature walk at Veterans Oasis Park Saturday! We’ll be meeting at the Curved Bill Thrasher pavilion near the Chandler Nature Center.  We’ll take a guided hike around the park and learn about local wildlife and plants! We’ll have some refreshments and some show\, touch and tell nature items to check out! \n 
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/walk-and-learn/
LOCATION:Chandler Nature Center\, 4050 E Chandler Heights Rd\, Chandler\, AZ 85249\, USA
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Conservation,Ecology,Family Event,Reptiles,Tour,Wildlife Education
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