San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. McDowell Mountain Regional Park invites the community to a public meeting from 5:30 p. (602) 506-2930 ext. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. 00: Overnight Use - Includes use of dormitories: $25. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. Limit 20 participants. Lake Pleasant - Roadrunner Campground Temporarily Closed July 10 - Dec 31, 2023. 41835 N. except holidaysFriends of the Desert Outdoor Center; Friends of Hassayampa; Partners. Join Ranger Kevin for an evening hike looking down at the ground for scorpions and up at the sky for stars, constellations, and planets. MEETING LOCATION: Trailhead staging area Limit 10 participants. 5 with your name, phone number and number of people attending. The Desert Outdoor Center at lake Pleasant is excited to announce the limited release of six episodes based on our favorite park programs for school groups. Castle Hot Springs Rd. 00: Overnight Use. (602) 506-2930 ext 8. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Castle Hot Springs Rd. White Tank Mountain Regional Park. Frequently Asked Questions Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant - Education, Recreation, and Inspiration Friday, December 15, 2023. The theme is Sonoran Desert Artifacts, so bring your curiosity and your questions! A table full of interesting objects will be on hand for you to inspect. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. 00: Overnight Use. 00: SCHOOLS - Rates are per person, 25 person minimum : Day Session: $10. RSS Feed Widget. Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. 2San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Ph: (623) 935-2505 / whitetankpark@mail. Wickenburg, AZ 85390. San Tan Mountain Regional Park. Morristown, AZ 85342. 00: ALL OTHER GROUPS - Rates are per person, 25 person minimum : 1/2 day: $13. Lake Pleasant Regional Park. Visit Ranger Derik in the Nature Center to learn about the native snake species found in the Sonoran Desert. use of the complete facility (includes setup and take-down time) and a 1 hour rehearsal time prior to the event date. Registration for this program will close on 5. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. The 26,000 square-feet facility offers a classroom setting, lab, overnight dormitory accommodations, trail access and over 30. No registration required. Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant, 41402 North 87th Avenue, Peoria, Arizona 85383, Phone: (602) 372-7470, Fax: (602) 372-7475, info@desertoutdoorcenter. except holidays The Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant is available to host your wedding, family reunion, group meeting, conference, retreat, training, or special event . Click program title for more details. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM. Hassayampa River Preserve. Since you can’t visit us, we can now visit you with pre-recorded videos! Currently, we are giving exclusive access to school groups, releasing one episode at a time, all for free when you. Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. There. For those with a GPS, the Lat and Lon are 112. - 4 p. (REI). Best of all, meet some of our amazing Animal Ambassadors! Come into the Nature Center anytime between 10:00am to 11:30am. The Desert Outdoor Center, operated by Maricopa County and located on the eastern side of Lake Pleasant, is an ideal setting for environmental education field trips, including classrooms, a science lab, open-air amphitheater and more than 30 ranger-led programs ranging from natural history to desert survival to alternative energy. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. 9 with your name, phone number and number of people attending. Desert Discovery Day. The following are three major hot and dry deserts in North America, all located in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. - 4 p. San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. m. Gift Shop. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. To learn more about the camp or register, visit of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant - Education, Recreation, and Inspiration. The Desert Outdoor Center is a hidden gem at Lake Pleasant in Maricopa County, AZ. 00: ALL OTHER GROUPS - Rates are per person, 25 person minimum : 1/2 day: $13. Fountain Hills, AZ 85268. (602) 506-2930 ext. 00: Full Day: $18. except holidays41835 N. This October promises to be a month of unforgettable melodies and delightful memories with the return of the City’s free Fall Concerts in the Park series. Located at 18 Main Street in Seal Harbor, the brand. From Central Phoenix, take I-17 north to the Carefree Hwy (AZ74). Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. Castle Hot Springs Rd. -5 p. 6533 W. (602) 506-2930 ext. Please bring plenty of water and wear closed-toe shoes, no pets please. Castle Hot Springs Rd. gov. There is also a Nature Center and Desert Outdoor Center. Phillips Road. Bring your own chairs and snacks. (602) 506-2930 ext 7. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Post-Thanksgiving Desert 101 Hike (Registration Required, Limit 15) Nov 24, 2023 - (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM) Lake Pleasant Regional Park. Usery Mountain Regional Park. The Desert Outdoor Center is nestled in the hills of the Sonoran Desert overlooking the watersWelcome to the Desert Outdoor Center, where every event is elevated from the predictable to the extraordinary! Situated on a rocky bajadas of Lake Pleasant just 20 minutes outside of Phoenix, the Desert Outdoor Center offers a unique and tranquil location for your special occasion. 241835 N. A popular spot to roast marshmallows and sing camp songs at night, this outdoor amphitheater seats 200 people. This October promises to be a month of unforgettable melodies and delightful memories with the return of the City’s free Fall Concerts in the Park series. 8 with your name, phone number and number. Desert Discovery Day. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7The approximate 2-mile route includes Lost Sheep, Chainfruit and Desert Hawk Trails along with the nature trail path and driveway inside the nearby Buckhorn campground. About the General Joe Foss Shooting Complex. Please wear comfortable closed toed shoes, bring plenty of water, and dress in layers as the temperature can vary over the course of several hours in the desert, especially nearing sunset. Waddell, AZ 85355. In 2016, an additional 2,000 square feet was been added on to the original dam observation/visitor center building. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 [email protected] N. October 5, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Using hands-on and inquiry based lesson plans students become actively engaged in environmental education classes taught by highly qualified Interpretive. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. 87th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85383. 5-mile easy to moderate terrain hike at sunrise to observe various plants of the desert and watch for birds, mammals and reptiles starting their day. This walk is limited to 20 participants and registration is required by calling the San Tan. Hats and sunscreen are recommended. About Us. Unplug and join us for a day of digital detox, fresh air, fun and adventure at the 11th annual Desert Discovery Day!41835 N. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. Restrooms and water are available at the Nature Center. The multipurpose room inside for dinner and the amphitheater for our ceremony. Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. We were looking for a venue unique to Arizona and that is exactly what we got!! We used the outdoor patio for both cocktail hour and dancing after dinner. If you are not contacted within five (5) business days, please call (602) 506-9500. DESERT OUTDOOR CENTER AT LAKE PLEASANT - 24 Photos - 41402 N 87th Ave, Peoria, Arizona - Parks - Phone Number - Yelp Desert. (602) 506-2930 ext 7. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Important Notes: Sign-up is required for all programs unless otherwise noted, and capacity for each program is limited to 10 people. 7 with your name, phone number and number of people attending. Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization established to support t The Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant 41402 North 87th Avenue . Lava Lane. Phone: (602) 506-9500 Location . Usery Pass Rd. 9 with your name, phone number and number of. What is an invasive species?San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. (602) 506-2930 ext 4. Thank you for your interest in using the facilities at the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant. Mesa, AZ 85207. Credit/Debit card payments cannot be processed at the Desert Outdoor Center. Please call the Maricopa County Health Department at 602-506-6900, for information on obtaining a food handler's card. Discovery Station: Sonoran Desert Geology. No registration required, just drop on in! MEETING LOCATION: Visitor Center. org5. Registration for this program will close on 12/29/23. 5. m. Nov. Park Hosts must. Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting. Lava Lane Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (602) 506-2930 ext 8The Maricopa County Parks offer visitors the opportunity for star gazing throughout our park system. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 [email protected] of the Desert Outdoor Center; Friends of Hassayampa; Partners. They are specialists in engaging people, especially children, in an assortment of cultural and natural history topics as well as fun and recreational endeavors. com. 2 miles to over 7 miles, and range in difficulty from easy to difficult. San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. Phone: (602) 506-2930 Location . McDowell Mountain Regional Park. Corporate or community groups: Corporate or community groups that are interested in scheduling a clean-up or trail maintenance day are asked to work directly with the volunteer coordinator. Phone: 760-772-5175. Fountain Hills, AZ 85268 (602) 506-2930 ext 3Come learn about cacti of the Sonoran Desert and Phoenix area! Ranger Eric will host this discovery station table at the Cave Creek Nature Center. 41835 N. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 [email protected] N. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization established to support the services provided at the Desert Outdoor Center. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. m. 60 89. The Desert Outdoor Center is a reservation-required facility that primarily hosts outdoor education f 18. Stop by the Lake Pleasant Discovery Center to see Ranger Steve’s interactive display of rocks, crystals, and other neat. Lake Pleasant Paddlefest: 8 a. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, snacks, hat and sunscreen. Nov 15, 2023 - (09:00 AM - 11:30 AM) Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area. Usery Pass Rd. Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant. Coordinates: 34. and Desert Foothills Pkwy. Vulture Mountains Recreation Area. Reservations must be made to visit the Desert Outdoor Center. Come to the Nature Center any time from 9am- 12 Pm and get up close and personal with several snake species native to the Sonoran Desert. A member of our staff will contact you within five (5) business days to finalize your reservation. 5. Lava Lane. This includes: Warmth for human beings. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the. ALERTS. The Desert Discovery Center is a public-run community education center located in. 00: Overnight Use - Includes use of dormitories: $25. 87th Avenue Peoria, AZ , 85383 (602) 372-7470. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. The Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant is located at 41402 N. No registration required. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. There are bathrooms and water fountains at the nature center make sure you have plenty of water at the beginning of the hike it gets hot fast here. (602) 506-2930 ext 3. 2. S. Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant. 14805 W. Hwy. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 [email protected] discovery theme is Sonoran Desert Artifacts, so bring your curiosity and your questions for Ranger Kevin to answer! A table full of interesting objects will be on hand for you to inspect. Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. Limit 20 participants. 20304 W. 2Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Phone 602. Thursday, December 07, 2023. Usery Pass Rd. Buckeye Hills Regional Park. (602) 506-2930 ext 7. Then head outside to complete the. Thursday, December 14, 2023. We will introduce topics like the food chain, the balance of nature, and what is meant by the term ecosystem. 41835 N. 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM. Registration for this program will close on 02/28/2023. except holidaysSpur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. Usery Pass Rd. 6Cave Creek Regional Park 37019 N. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7Friday, December 15, 2023. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. except holidaysDesert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant; Hassayampa River Preserve, San Tan Mountain Regional Park, Usery Mountain Regional Park, White Tank Mountain Regional Park; A five-month commitment is required from our Park Hosts, and all hosts are required to pass a criminal background check and driving history check. 87th Avenue in Peoria. Join Ranger Nikki on a 3. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. Welcome to the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant. 6Check out two of the Preserve trails while learning about the flora, fauna, and diverse ecosystem of this desert riparian area with Ranger Eric. Castle Hot Springs Rd. San Tan Mountain Regional Park. except holidaysPark Activities. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 [email protected]: Full Day:Check-In Time (Day of Arrival): 1:00 p. 9. Kitchen: Kitchen. Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Cave Creek Regional Park. Wickenburg, AZ 85390. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. Nov. Heat exhaustion may include cool, moist, pale skin; headache; dizziness; weakness or exhaustion; nausea. Castle Hot Springs Rd. 3939 N. Lake Pleasant Regional Park 41835 N. 87th Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85383. 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM. (602) 506-2930 ext. - 4 p. . Limit 20 participants. 2The Desert Outdoor Center does not supply food and disposables. The Joe Foss public range is located in the Buckeye Hills Regional Park, located 10. (602) 506-2930 ext 3. Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. ALERTS. Join the Ranger in the Nature Center for an informal drop-in session and curated display of unique items from the Sonoran Desert. Usery Pass Rd. This informal learning opportunity will be set up inside the Nature Center from 9:30-10:30am. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. 00: Overnight Use - Includes use of dormitories: $25. McDowell Mountain Regional Park 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. 6533 W. Vineyard Ave. Castle Hot Springs Rd. No please pets, this is a 4. 7470 Fax 602. Join Ranger Steve for an interactive table display of various rocks and minerals found in the Sonoran Desert. Desert Defenders; Eco-Blitz; Pollinators; Regional Efforts; Public Information. 00: Overnight Use - Includes use of dormitories: $25. Kitchen: Kitchen. Saturday, May 20, 2023. Rental also includes use of a commercial-grade kitchen, tables, chairs. 49614 U. McDowell Mountain Regional Park. To learn more about the camp or register, visit The Center accommodates school groups, scout groups, home schools, and other youth groups ranging in size from 25 to 150. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7Cave Creek Regional Park 37019 N. m. 0. Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. . 00: SCHOOLS - Rates are per person, 25 person minimum : Day Session: $10. Registration for this program will close on Thursday, 3/30/23. Join Ranger Steve for an evening under the Sonoran Desert stars! Click program title for more details. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. Take a right onto 87th Ave and follow the road north 2 miles to the Desert Outdoor Center entrance gate (do not turn into Pleasant Harbor Marina entrance). 85. If you find you cannot attend a program after you have registered, please call the Nature Center ASAP so we may contact those on the waiting list. (602) 506-2930 ext. - 4 p. Buckeye Hills Regional Park. Castle Hot Springs Rd. White Tank Mountain Regional Park. 41835 N. Aravaipa Running; Arizona Master Naturalist-Maricopa County Chapter; Leave No Trace; Recreational Equipment, Inc. m. 8. 7475 . gov. 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM. To register, please call the Cave Creek Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. org 5. 8. Castle Hot Springs Rd. Cave Creek Regional Park 37019 N. 2DESERT OUTDOOR CENTER at LAKE PLEASANT: PRICE: Reservation Fee - Non-refundable reservation fee: $75. To register, please call the Nature Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. We will be talking about the importance of native plants in restoring desert habitat that has been degraded due to things like wildfire, human use and overgrazing. White Tank Mountain Regional Park. Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant - Education, Recreation, and Inspiration Programs Schedule a date for your group to enjoy a half-day, full-day, or. Friday, June 09, 2023. Come hike through the desert with a ranger to see and learn about the unique plants and animals that call the Sonoran Desert home. 41835 N. Fountain Hills, AZ 85268. except holidays download Family Campground download Park map download Sonoran Loop Competitive Track Map download Waterfall Trail - Interactive download All Parks, Trails and Amenities - Interactive Map download Willow Campground. Vineyard Ave. 2Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center; Friends of Hassayampa; Partners. Join Rangers Steve and Kevin for an evening under the Sonoran Desert stars! Click program title for more details. Grades: K - 8 Handouts: Click here to download the Ecosystem Bingo handout. except holidaysSpur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. 07:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Waddell, AZ 85355. White Tank Mountain Road. Home Park News Park Alerts Contact Us. To register, please call the Visitor Center at (602) 506-2930 ext. m. This includes: Warmth for human beings. No please pets, this is a 4. San Tan Mountain Regional Park 6533 W. White Tank Mountain Road Waddell, AZ 85355 (602) 506-2930 ext. Meet at Lost Sheep Trail trailhead. 16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr. Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water, a hat and sunscreen. Brick Patio: Brick Patio. [2] The Chihuahuan Desert is the. 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM. Lava Lane Cave Creek, AZ 85331 (602) 506-2930 ext 8 24. Desert Outdoor Center Amenities Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant - Education, Recreation, and InspirationGrades: K-12. Vineyard Ave. Close. Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. 5. White Tank Mountain Regional Park. Click on program title for more details. Whether hosting your event during the day or in the evening. Unit Operations Center Morristown, AZ 85342 Phone: 602-506-2930 maricopacountyparks@maricopa. Lake Pleasant - Roadrunner Campground Temporarily Closed July 10 - Dec 31,. For more information about the archery range contact: (602) 506-2930 ext. Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area 44000 N. 00: SCHOOLS - Rates are per person, 25 person minimum : Day Session: $10. Estrella Mountain Regional Park 14805 W. Join Rangers Steve and Kevin for an evening under the Sonoran Desert stars! Click program title for more details. Castle Hot Springs Rd. (602) 506-2930 ext. 20304 W. S. 6533 W. Morristown, AZ 85342 (602) 506-2930 ext. S. McDowell Mountain Regional Park. 1,249 likes · 2 talking about this. Along the most popular feature. Phillips Road Queen Creek, AZ 85144 (602) 506-2930 ext 7 Friends of the Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization established to support the services provided at the Desert Outdoor Center. Mesa, AZ , 85207 (602) 506-2930 ext 4. 87th Avenue Peoria, AZ 85383. The Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant is available to host your group’s meeting, Multipurpose Room conference, retreat, training, family reunion, special event, or wedding. (REI). Waddell, AZ 85355. 7475 . Wickenburg, AZ 85390. gov Headquarters Admin Hours Mon - Fri: 8 a. Coloring pages will also be available for kids to take home. Nov 18, 2023 - (10:00 AM - 02:00 PM) Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area. ESTRELLA - Tamarisk Invasive Species Removal - 11-23-2023 thru 3-1-2024. Buckeye Hills Regional Park. Castle Hot Springs Rd. m. Phone: (602) 372-7470 Get Directions | Show on Map. Carter himself, and make a brief stop at the Desert Wells Stage Stop on Sossaman Rd.