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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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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:🎯 Youth Predator & Small Game Hunting Camp – Learn\, Hunt\, and Explore the Outdoors! 🏕️
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your first steps into the world of hunting? Join us at this hands-on youth hunting camp\, designed to teach the basics of predator hunting and more! \n🔹 What You’ll Learn: \n\n\nPredator hunting fundamentals – calling\, stands\, and tracking \n\n\nSmall game hunting for rabbits and desert quail \n\n\nOutdoor and survival skills \n\n\nMentorship from experienced hunters \n\n\n🍳 Perks of Camp: \n\n\nDelicious cooked meals provided \n\n\nOutdoor activities for all skill levels \n\n\nMentors available to guide youth every step of the way \n\n\n🌐 Learn More & Register: www.youthoutdoorsunlimited.com \n📍 \n📍 Getting to Camp (from Phoenix): \n\n\nTake I-17 North toward Flagstaff. \n\n\nExit onto Carefree Highway (AZ-74) and head west. \n\n\nTurn right onto US-60 W toward Wickenburg. \n\n\nAt the first roundabout in Wickenburg\, stay to the right. \n\n\n\n\nMerge onto US-93 N and drive 5.8 miles. \n\n\nTurn onto AZ-89 N (Congress) and continue through town. \n\n\nAbout 2 miles past Congress\, turn left onto Date Creek Road. \n\n\nLook for a rock painted like a frog at the turn! 🐸 \n\n\n\n\nDrive 15.3 miles on Date Creek Road\, then turn left onto a dirt road. \n\n\nThe camp entrance will be on the right-hand side. \n\n\n⚠️ Important: Registration opens October 1\, 2025 at 5:15 PM CDT. Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8e%af-youth-predator-small-game-hunting-camp-learn-hunt-and-explore-the-outdoors-%f0%9f%8f%95%ef%b8%8f/
LOCATION:Date Creek – Sunflower Flat\, 13565 Date Creek Rd. Congress\,\, AZ 85332
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Hunting,Mentored event,Shooting Sports,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260122T170000
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SUMMARY:🏹 Youth Outdoor Skills Camp: Javelina & Archery Deer – Units 36A\, 36B & 36C (AMDO)
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take your hunting skills to the next level? Join us for a hands-on youth hunting camp where experienced mentors will guide you through locating\, tracking\, and field dressing javelina and deer. This is an incredible opportunity for youth hunters to gain real-world experience in a safe and supportive environment! \n🌟 Camp Highlights: \n\n\nMentorship from experienced hunters \n\n\nInstruction on tracking\, locating\, and field dressing \n\n\nMeals provided to keep you fueled for the adventure \n\n\nFun raffles and drawings for participants in the main camp \n\n\nCentralized group camping to connect with fellow youth hunters \n\n\n⚠️ Requirements: \n\n\nMust have Hunter Education certification \n\n\nYouth Javelina Hunt Permit tag and/or OTC Archery Deer tag \n\n\nPersonal sleeping/camping gear\, hunting gear\, and firearm \n\n\nAll participants must register with AZGFD \n\n\n\n🎒 What to Bring – Youth 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 Gear: \n\n\nSleeping bag or bedding \n\n\nTent (if not provided) \n\n\nFlashlight/headlamp + extra batteries \n\n\nCamp chair (optional) \n\n\nHunting & Outdoor Essentials: \n\n\nHunting gear (firearm or bow as applicable) \n\n\nHunting license / tag (required) \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 learning and notes) \n\n\n📌 Meals provided for all participants. Mentoring and hunting instruction included. \n\n🚗 Simplified Directions\n\n\nCamp is located at Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge Group Campsite\, approx. Milepost 4\, west of Arivaca\, AZ. \n\n\nLandmark: Look for the communications tower on the south side of the Arivaca-Sasabe Highway—this is the main entrance. \n\n\nOnce at the entrance\, follow event signs to the group campsite. \n\n\n\n📞 Contact for More Information & Registration:Tom Ditsch | 520-850-9379 | cditsch@outlook.com \n📝 Registration is open now! Secure your spot for this exciting youth hunting adventure.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%8f%b9-youth-outdoor-skills-camp-javelina-archery-deer-units-36a-36b-36c-amdo/
LOCATION:Buenos Aires Group Campsite\, Mile Post 4 - Arivaca Sasabe Rd Arivaca\, AZ 85601
CATEGORIES:Archery,Camping,Hunting,Mentored event,Shooting Sports,Wildlife Education,Youth Event
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program: Explore\, Learn & Create!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program\, a free monthly series designed to spark curiosity\, creativity\, and a love of nature in young learners. Each month features a new theme\, guest speaker\, and hands-on art activity\, making every session a fresh adventure. \n\nThis Month’s Theme: Sonoran Desert Native Plants\nDiscover the amazing plants that call the Sonoran Desert home! Kids will enjoy a short\, engaging science presentation by Maddie Wallace from the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources and the Environment\, followed by a watercolor botanical art activity led by local artist Ruth Holladay. \n\nEvent Details\n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:  \n\n\nStreet parking available along Anklam Rd. \n\n\nParking lot at the corner of Anklam Rd. and Silverbell Rd. \n\n\nPlease note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill. \n\n\n🎟 Cost: All events are FREE! \n\nCome learn about desert plants\, meet local experts\, and create art inspired by nature—perfect for curious kids and families alike! 🌵🎨
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program-explore-learn-create/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Family Event,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260222T230000
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SUMMARY:🐗🏹 Units 31 & 32 – Mentored Youth General Javelina Hunting Camp with Into the Wild Outdoors (IWO)
DESCRIPTION:Are you a new hunter with a general javelina tag? Bring your family and join us for an immersive\, mentored hunting camp designed to teach essential hunting skills\, safety\, and outdoor ethics in a supportive and hands-on environment. \n🌟 Camp Highlights: \n\n\nMentorship from experienced hunters for beginners and first-time javelina hunters \n\n\nInstruction on:• Glassing and spotting game• Understanding habitat and tracking techniques• Field care and proper handling of harvested game• Rules and regulations to ensure a safe and legal hunt \n\n\nBreakfast and dinners provided to keep you fueled throughout the camp \n\n\nOpportunities for families to learn together and enjoy the outdoors \n\n\nBuild confidence\, hunting skills\, and connect with other youth hunters and their families \n\n\n\n🎒 What to Bring – Youth Hunting Camp Checklist\nClothing & Personal Gear: \n\n\nSturdy\, closed-toe shoes or boots \n\n\nWeather-appropriate layers (cool mornings\, warmer afternoons) \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 (firearm or bow as applicable) \n\n\nGeneral Javelina Hunt Tag \n\n\nHunting license (if required) \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 September 15\, 2025 at 3:00 PM CDT \n\n\nSpots are limited—reserve early to guarantee participation! \n\n\n📞 Contact for More Information:Email: info@intothewildoutdoors.orgPhone: 520-507-0871
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/%f0%9f%90%97%f0%9f%8f%b9-units-31-32-mentored-youth-general-javelina-hunting-camp-with-into-the-wild-outdoors-iwo/
LOCATION:Stockon Pass\, 32 34’37N\, 109 50’ 56”W Fort Grant\,\, AZ 85643
CATEGORIES:Hunting,Mentored event,Shooting Sports,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260221T103000
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program! \nThis free monthly program invites youth and families to explore the natural and cultural history of the Sonoran Desert through hands-on learning\, creativity\, and fun. Each month features a new theme\, guest speaker\, and art activity\, making every session a fresh experience. \n🌵 Theme: Ethnobotany of the Southwest \nLearn how plants have been used for food\, medicine\, and daily life by Indigenous and local cultures for generations. Youth will enjoy a short\, engaging science presentation by Alex La Pierre (Borderlandia)\, followed by a creative art activity—play clay printmaking with local artist Aubrey Behrens. This interactive program blends science and art to spark curiosity and appreciation for desert plants. \n🧒👧 This program is designed to be kid-friendly and family-welcoming\, making it a great opportunity for young learners to connect with nature and culture in an accessible way. \n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:Street parking is available along Anklam Road or in the lot at the corner of Anklam and Silverbell.Note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill.
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program-2/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Family Event,Medicinal/Edible Plants,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260307T110000
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SUMMARY:Plant Stravaganza on Tumamoc Hill
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dig in and celebrate all things plants at Plant Stravaganza\, a free\, family-friendly community event held at the base of beautiful Tumamoc Hill! Meet local plant organizations\, connect with plant experts\, and learn more about the incredible plants of the Sonoran Desert—and beyond. \n\nWhat’s Happening\nStop by the Tumamoc Historic Boathouse to chat with plant-centric organizations\, ask your burning plant questions\, and discover new ways to grow\, share\, and care for plants in our desert environment. \n\nFun Activities for All Ages\n🌱 Plant Swap – Bring a plant\, take a plant!🌼 Seedball Workshop – Learn how to spread native plants the fun way♻️ Composting Information – Turn scraps into soil🎁 Giveaways Galore – Plants\, seeds\, and more🧒 Kids Activities – Hands-on fun for young plant lovers🌿 Plant Demos – Tips\, tricks\, and inspiration…and so much more! \n\n🎟 Cost: FREE and open to the public of all ages📍 Location: Tumamoc Historic Boathouse (base of Tumamoc Hill) \nWhether you’re a seasoned gardener or just plant-curious\, Plant Stravaganza is the perfect way to grow your knowledge\, connect with the community\, and celebrate desert plants together! 🌵🌞
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/plant-stravaganza-on-tumamoc-hill/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Botany,Ecology,Educational/Training/Workshop,Family Event,Invasive Species,Social Gathering-Festivals-Fundraisers,Youth Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260321T090000
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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Hill Youth Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Tumamoc Hill Youth Program! \nEvery month brings a brand-new adventure with a fresh theme\, a special guest speaker\, and a hands-on art activity—all completely free! \n🌞 Sonoran Desert Animal Painting\nKids will enjoy a fun\, bite-sized science talk with Robert Villa (Desert Laboratory & Tucson Herpetological Society)\, then dive into a creative painting session with local artist Kayla Faulkner.🎨 All art supplies are provided—just bring your imagination! \n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Historic Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:Street parking is available on Anklam Rd. or in the lot at the corner of Anklam & Silverbell.⚠️ Please note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill. \nCome explore Sonoran Desert wildlife through science and art in a fun\, welcoming environment. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-hill-youth-program-3/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Wildlife Education,Youth Event
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