Maricopa County, Arizona All Parks & Recreation Events Feed Update

San Tan Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Kevin for an evening of springtime stargazing! Click program title for more details.

San Tan Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Kevin on an easy-moderate hike to look for wildflowers and other blooming plants, as well as butterflies. Click program title for more details.

Usery Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Nikki to develop your archery form and shot execution with games and scorekeeping in a friendly competition between students. *Prerequisite: Archery 1. Click program title for more details.

Cave Creek Regional Park Interested in learning more about cacti? Then come on by to chat with Ranger Eric and see examples of the cacti diversity of the Sonoran Desert.

Estrella Mountain Regional Park Join us in the fight to protect our precious desert pollinators and learn what you can do to be a better friend to butterflies and their allies! Click program title for more details.

Usery Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Nikki to develop your archery form and shot execution with games and scorekeeping in a friendly competition between students. *Prerequisite: Archery 1. Click program title for more details.

Cave Creek Regional Park Learn all about plants of Sonoran Desert during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

Estrella Mountain Regional Park Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks.  Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative [...]

Usery Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Olivia for a hike to see and learn about the stunning saguaros during sunset. Click program title for more details.

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area Learn all about plants of the Sonoran Desert and riparian areas during this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

White Tank Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Kevin for a challenging springtime hike deep into the spectacular scenery of the White Tank mountains. Click program title for more details.

Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area Learn about birds of the Sonoran Desert on this guided hike with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

McDowell Mountain Regional Park Meet at the park’s Nature Center. Join us in removing invasive species and reducing wildfire risk in our parks.  Participants will learn to identify several invasive species, their phenology and characteristics, and how to effectively remove these invasive plants. The initiative [...]

McDowell Mountain Regional Park This is not a park sponsored event   A large permitted mountain biking event will be occurring in the park. The event will be staged out of the Competitive Track and use the following trails: Comp Track: Sport Loop,  Tech Loop, Long Loop; Scenic, Escondido, [...]

McDowell Mountain Regional Park Learn all about the Sonoran Desert ecosystem on this guided walk with Ranger Eric! Click on program title for more details.

Hassayampa River Preserve Learn all about plants of the Sonoran Desert during this guided hike with Ranger Olivia Click program title for more details.

McDowell Mountain Regional Park Learn about the resident and migrant birds of the Sonoran Desert on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

San Tan Mountain Regional Park SAN TAN AFTER DARK - Break up your week with an epic night ride on the trails! San Tan After Dark is a casual, no-drop mountain bike meetup every Wednesday night—where the dirt is fast, the climbs are punchy, and the descents are pure flow. ?? Trail Vibes: Smooth, [...]

Usery Mountain Regional Park Join Ranger Olivia to talk about venomous creatures such as rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, scorpions, or any other desert dwellers you may encounter. Click program title for more details.

Hassayampa River Preserve Learn about the resident and migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Ranger Eric. Click on program title for more details.

Lake Pleasant Regional Park Enjoy a mid-day hike with Ranger Olivia to see what wildlife and plants we can spot. Click on program title for more details.

McDowell Mountain Regional Park This is not a park sponsored event Pemberton Trailhead closed to the public on until 10am. Event will be staged out of Pemberton Trailhead. Parking will be in Pemberton Trailhead. Runners will start at the Pemberton Trailhead and run up Shallmo Drive to the main park road. [...]

McDowell Mountain Regional Park This is not a park sponsored event   A permitted gravel biking event will be occurring in the park. The event will be staged outside of the park, but a large amount of riders will be coming into the park and riding the trails. The following Maricopa County Parks trails [...]