(Virtual Event) Get a glimpse into the ocean’s greatest depths—and the fascinating creatures that live there—with two leading marine biologists. David Gruber searches the oceans for bioluminescent and biofluorescent marine species and designs delicate and noninvasive tools for studying and interacting with deep-sea life. Diva Amon participates in expeditions around the world to study the … Continued

Join us out Wickenburg way for the Wickenburg Corn Hole Tournament on Friday, April 2 at 5:30pm at Coffinger Park. This event is family-friendly, but participants must be 16 years or older to compete in the corn hole tournament. The First Friday Concert Series will also continue alongside the tournament. A street market, food vendors, … Continued

Join Vulture City for an evening of ghosts and legends, a walking tour where official paranormal equipment is used to make contact with the spirits of Vulture City! A little humor, some scary stories, a few legends, and plenty of ghosts to uncover in over a dozen haunted buildings! Fun for the whole family. Note, … Continued

Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours prowl of the Preserve trails to look for nocturnal animals and scorpions! Join Ranger Eric for an after-hours trail walk to look for and learn about the nocturnal critters of the Preserve! Wildlife seen on past walks has included ringtails, foxes, javelinas, deer, owls, scorpions, and other cool creepy … Continued

Learn about the breeding resident and spring migrant birds of desert riparian areas on this guided walk with Anne Leight. Did you know that almost 300 species of birds have been found at the Hassayampa River Preserve? Enjoy an easy-paced walk with seasoned birder and bird bander Anne Leight to spot and identify the many … Continued

Learn about habits you can make while recreating outside that can help out the environment and the experience of other visitors! Staff and volunteers will host a discovery station along the Preserve trails with information on simple ways you can help protect the environment while you’re enjoying the outdoors! Learn about the nationally recognized Leave-No-Trace … Continued

With paid admission, enjoy a morning of Easter egg hunting at Vulture City! Children 12 and under have the chance to win prizes.

Spend your weekend out Wickenburg way during Spring Fling! Spring Fling is a community-wide sales event where participating local businesses offer special sales to ring in the new season. It's a great time of year to get out and explore Wickenburg!   This event is presented by the Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce. For a full … Continued

Join Ranger Eric from 9:00-11:00am for an easy-paced, guided walk along the Preserve trails to learn about the plants, animals, ecology, and history of the Hassayampa River Preserve. Space is limited. To register, please contact the Preserve Visitor Center at 928-684-2772. Important Notes: Registration is required and space is limited. Registration is required for all … Continued

Come learn about the amazing adaptations of bird feathers as you head out on the trails! Staff and volunteers will host this discovery station at the junction of the main trails by the picnic area from 10:00am - 12 noon. No registration required. Important Notes: Know before you go. Check the website or call ahead … Continued