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Desert Awareness

Coffinger Park Rec Center 175 Swilling Ave, Wickenburg, AZ, United States

Join Wickenburg Conservation Foundation to learn about the desert's wildlife, plants, geology, and hydrology as well as desert safety and Leave No Trace. This class ​is co-hosted by Wickenburg Parks and Recreation.  

Taste of the Desert

Coffinger Park Rec Center 175 Swilling Ave, Wickenburg, AZ, United States

Join the Wickenburg Conservation Foundation to learn about edible desert foods -- how to find, harvest and process them. Class includes sampling 10 or more desert foods! ​Class is co-hosted by Wickenburg Parks and Recreation.  Registration costs $15, payable by cash or check. Please register online prior to the event. This class will be held [...]

$15

Mesquite Festival

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89 Wickenburg, AZ 85390, Arizona

Learn all about this iconic desert tree: its use throughout history; harvesting, preparation and storage; food preparation and nutritional and medicinal uses; and much more.  Free samples of food prepared with mesquite! Mini seminars will be presented: 9:30 - 10:00 Desert Legumes 10:15 - 10:45 Medicinal uses 11:00 - 11:30 Nutrition  ​Event is hosted by [...]

Free

Desert Awareness

Hassayampa River Preserve 49614 U.S. Hwy. 60 89 Wickenburg, AZ 85390, Arizona

Join Wickenburg Conservation Foundation and Friends of the Hassayampa for an insightful exploration of the desert's plants, animals, and geology while learning how to safely enjoy the desert and keep it clean. This free event for the whole family will be in the interpretive garden. Standard admission fee is required for trail access.

Recreational Area Cleanup

Vulture Mine Rd

Come help us keep the desert clean and safe. Event is free unless we say otherwise. You can join us every month (except December)! Garbage bags, pick sticks, latex gloves, buckets and reflective vests provided. Bring work gloves and water. ​Staging area is at the BLM Box Canyon trailhead, 1/4 mile past the 2nd river [...]

Free

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