(Rescheduled) Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Steve to learn more about the venomous animals that inhabit the Sonoran Desert! Click on program title for more details. This program has been rescheduled for 4/6 from 1-3pm. Join Ranger Steve for a fun and informative live display of venomous animals! Bring your questions and curiosity as you learn things such […]

Bird Program, Estrella Park, Second Sat. Monthly, Nature Center

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM Estrella Mountain Regional Park14805 W. Vineyard Ave.Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. 6 Bird Programs with Joe Ford in the Estrella Park Nature Center following the Bird Hikes. JANUARY 14 ’23, 10:30 (ish AM), BIRD WEIRDNESS III FEBRUARY 11 ’23, 10:30 (ish) AM, […]

Bird Walk Estrella Park, Second Sat of each month, 5:30AM

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM Estrella Mountain Regional Park14805 W. Vineyard Ave.Goodyear, AZ 85338 (602) 506-2930 ext. 6 Estrella Park Bird Walk, Second Sat. of Each Month. Meet at the Estrella Mountain Regional Park Nature Center. Program/Presentation in Nature Center to follow bird hike. Explore the Birds of […]

Discovery Station: Venomous Creatures – Animals – Events

Join Ranger Steve to learn more about the venomous animals that inhabit the Sonoran Desert! Click on program title for more details. Join Ranger Steve for a fun and informative live display of venomous animals! Bring your questions and curiosity as you learn things such as the difference between venom and poison, common myths […]

McDowell – Invasive Species Removal

Invasive species are one of the biggest threats to our park’s ecosystem health. They outcompete native plants, decrease biodiversity, and increase wildfire occurrences, and magnitude. Desert Defenders is a citizen science program focused on mapping, and removing invasive species within the parks. The Invasive plant species have severely impacted our park’s natural ecosystems and contributed […]