Catalina Nights at Catalina State Parks
First and Third Friday of the Month | Time Varies by Date Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a […]
Explore our Arizona America250 Events Calendar, your hub for commemorating America’s 250th anniversary in Arizona. This calendar highlights both signature events hosted by Arizona America250 and community-led events taking place across the state.
If your organization or community is planning an event that aligns with the spirit of America250, we invite you to be part of the celebration. Help us build a vibrant calendar that reflects the richness of Arizona’s past, present, and future. Submitting your event is easy and free!
Let’s make history together. One event at a time.
First and Third Friday of the Month | Time Varies by Date Night hiking is an exciting way to experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies. On a […]
How were the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains formed? What are the rocks we see all over the park? Join experienced geologist Karen to learn about the fascinating geologic history of […]
Last Saturday of the month 10 a.m. Join us on one of our four trails every month for a fun, ranger-led hike! The hikes will start at 10 a.m. and […]
Sundays and Wednesdays - Times Vary Located in the Tucson Sky Islands Important Bird Area, Catalina State Park is home to 150+ species of birds. Experienced birding guides will help […]
Second and fourth Mondays, through May | Times vary Join local guides for a tour of the Romero site and walk through 1000-years of indigenous Hohokam history in 90-minutes! Learn […]
Travel through the pivotal years between 1775 and 1900 as America grew, changed, and pushed west. Learn how national events paved the way for Arizona’s unique path to statehood and […]
HD SOUTH, Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum, proudly invites the community to experience the Red, White & Blue–themed 21st Annual “Art of Quilting” Show, a vibrant celebration honoring the […]
Fridays (January - April) @ 9 a.m. Join us at the Birding Trail kiosk (next to campsite #12 in Patagonia Lake State Park) for a ranger led hike to learn […]
Join us on Silly Mountain and try to find all the leprechauns (17) hidden around our Silly little mountain. Please only take photos of them so others can find them. […]
Just how big is the biggest cactus in the United States? Can you eat it? What role does it play in our desert community? Get answers to these questions and […]
The Apache Junction Public Library 13th annual LibraryCON event. This year we are giving this event an America250 twist! National Treasure Scavenger Hunt, Living Museum, cosplay, games, vendors and more!
Step back in time and celebrate America’s 250th birthday in true Western style at Wild West Days 2026 in Historic Tombstone, Arizona—where the spirit of the Old West still rides […]