Outdoor Activities in Phoenix

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Phoenix. Get outside and explore.

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Crafting with a Purpose-Teddy Bears

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Fairway Library · 10600 W Peoria Ave, Sun City, AZ 85351, Sun City, AZ

Come join us for a fun, hands-on program for all ages! Together, we will make cuddly teddy bears to donate to Sunshine Acres Children’s Home, a caring home that supports children separated from their parents and helps them build long-term relationships. No experience is needed and all supplies...

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Community Day: Pay What you Can Day

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 14, 3:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you. In return, your contribution nurtures the Garden’s research, conservation and protection of desert plants for generations to come. Join us.

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Celebration

In 3 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Park · 140 E Tonto St, Phoenix, AZ

Special Event — Parks Department Location: Central Park: West 110th Street Playground Lawn ,Central Park: 110th-Frederick Douglass-Adam Clayton Powell

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Ask a Master Gardener: The ABCs of Summer Gardening

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 5:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Dobson Ranch Library · 2425 S Dobson Rd, Mesa, AZ 85202, Mesa, AZ

<p>Summer in Arizona is just around the corner and this is a perfect time to learn how to prepare your garden for the sun and the heat. You will learn about watering strategies, shading options, the monsoon season and what you can plant in your summer garden. Following the workshop Maricopa County..

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Lylo Swim Club

Lylo Swim Club · 400 W. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ

Dive on in to Lylo Swim Club, our mid-century poolside bar and restaurant. Lylo tempts locals and hotel guests alike by offering deliciously refreshing and balanced cocktails and an all-day menu of flavorful pool-side eats. Open daily in Uptown Phoenix’s only boutique hotel.

Sunset Sound Meditation

Thu, May 28, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 18+

Let the soothing melodies of singing bowls and gongs transport you to a state of pure relaxation and meditation.

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Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company Miracle Mile

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company Miracle Mile · 1418 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Wilderness Brewing’s mission is to produce socially, ethically, and environmentally responsible craft beer and food to enrich the lives of our customers, employees and the Arizona community.

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Bookmobile @ Bill McNeel Park

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Tolleson Public Library · 9555 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353, Tolleson, AZ

Discover the Tolleson Bookmobile at Bill McNeel Park! Stop by to browse books, learn about our events, or get creative with a craft. Enjoy some time at the mobile library and play a board game with your friends.

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Cactus Clubhouse

In 2 weeks · Sun, Apr 26, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Cactus Clubhouse is an engaging, hands-on nature play space designed especially for kids 12 and under. Bursting with opportunities for curiosity and discovery, it’s the perfect place for young explorers to let their...

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Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company · 201 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Wilderness Brewing’s mission is to produce socially, ethically, and environmentally responsible craft beer and food to enrich the lives of our customers, employees and the Arizona community.

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Encanto 18 Golf Course

Encanto 18 Golf Course · 2775 N. 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ

We haven't forgotten about the younger golfers. The Phoenix Golf Junior Card Monthly Pass provides youth, age 17 and younger, unlimited golf at Aguila, Cave Creek, Encanto, Palo Verde and GCU golf course.

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Jazz in Sunset Park with the Jake Leyba Quintet

In 5 days · Wed, Apr 15, 12:30 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Sunset Library · 4930 W Ray Road, Chandler, AZ

Jake Leyba Quintet will be performing out at the park! Bring your chairs, blankets, and coolers for a relaxing and family-friendly experience! Make sure to stop by the Sunset Library patio for fun kids' craft activities. This Jake Leyba Quintet features musicians based in the Phoenix metropolitan...

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Grass Clippings at Rolling Hills

Grass Clippings at Rolling Hills · 1415 N. Mill Ave., Tempe, AZ

A public golf course that brings all the best things into one place. A place that busts down the traditional stereotypes of the game. Competition, community, night golf, groups larger than the traditional foursome, incredible food, concert venues & weekly live music. A place so good theres no...

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Toddler Playdate

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 6:15 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Southeast Regional · 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234, Gilbert, AZ · Ages 14–36

<br><br><br />We welcome toddlers 14 to 36 months to this program.<br /><br><br />Bring your toddler to the Southeast Regional Library for toddler playdate! A variety of toys and music will be provided, and socializing is encouraged. Unlike a storytime, this program is designed for toddlers to...

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Paper Cutting Machines: Bookmarks

In 3 weeks · Mon, Apr 27, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Red Mountain Library · 635 N Power Rd, Mesa, AZ 85205, Mesa, AZ

<p>Create custom design bookmarks out of paper using Red Mountain's Silhouette paper cutting machines. We will learn the process, step-by-step. All skill levels are welcome. Ahead of class training is available here: <a...

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MATCH Market & Bar at FOUND:RE Phoenix

MATCH Market & Bar at FOUND:RE Phoenix · 1100 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ

Match Market & Bar, located in the historic Portland Park within the Downtown Phoenix Arts District, offers a unique culinary experience.

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Wigwam Golf Club at The Wigwam

Wigwam Golf Club at The Wigwam · 451 N. Old Litchfield Rd., Litchfield Park, AZ

Part of Arizona’s history since 1929, The Wigwam unfolds over 440 manicured acres, blending casual elegance with world-class service. The AAA Four Diamond retreat features 331 guest casitas and suites, pools, tennis complex and spa. Exceptional dining also part of the experience, with farm-to-table.

Flashlight Nights: Spring Edition

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 19, 12:30 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Discover the Sonoran Desert after dark. Bring a flashlight and explore the Garden at night as friendly volunteers guide you through fun, hands-on activity stations that reveal the beauty and mystery of the desert once the sun sets.

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The Short Course at Mountain Shadows

The Short Course at Mountain Shadows · 5445 E Lincoln Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ

Hearth ’61 serves modern American fare that’s rich in tradition. We take our inspiration from the beautiful flavors of local ingredients, crafting food that is delightful in its simplicity. Savor a craft cocktail or a pour from our award-winning wine list in a chic, contemporary atmosphere.

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Seedlings

In 3 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ · Ages 1–3

Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse. Children 3-5 and caretakers experience the wonder of nature through hands-on lessons that teach kids and adults how to splash, dig, climb and explore together through nature play concepts. Frequently Asked Questions: What.

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Hotel Adeline, Scottsdale, a Tribute Portfolio

Hotel Adeline, Scottsdale, a Tribute Portfolio · 5101 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ

Wanderers are welcome at Hotel Adeline. Her buzzing pool area invites your stroll and subtle glances, taking in eclectic designs and bold characters at play. Adeline is your high-energy locale with a sassy speakeasy whiskey bar, signature restaurant and 213 guestrooms in Scottsdale’s fashionable...

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Pressed Flower Suncatcher

Starts in 8 hrs · Thu, Apr 9, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Main Library · 5959 W Brown St, Glendale, AZ 85302, Glendale, AZ · Ages 5–11

<p>Celebrate spring with us as we make pressed flower suncatchers. This program is geared for school aged children, ages 5 -11. Younger children are welcome to join with the assistance of their adult. First come-first served.</p>

Framerate: Desert Pulse

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.

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Raising a Reader

Tue, Jun 16, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Tempe Public Library · 3500 S Rural Rd, Tempe, AZ 85282, Tempe, AZ

Please join us for a free literacy program to build, practice, and grow reading routines at home! This 8-week program includes free children's books, crafts, music & movement, and healthy snacks in a playgroup learning environment. ** Registration required** Participants much attend the full...