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Park Hours
Tuesday to Saturday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday’s until 8:00 PM
Park Admission
$3 Adults | $2 Seniors & Children | FREE 2 & Under
Nature Discovery Camps
Advance Registration Required
The half - day camps are led by naturalists who will share their knowledge of science, nature and animals. Indoor and outdoor adventure, games, art & exploration are offered.
Date: Tuesday - Friday | Time: 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM (Drop off as early as 8:00 AM; Pick up no later than Noon.) Fee: $30 Resident | $40 Non - Resident
Nature Art & Artists
Ages 5 - 8
Young artists will have loads of fun creating personalized projects (nature crafts, upcycle art, sculpting and painting). The focus will be on developing creative confidence and an appreciation of the natural world.
Grow with the Flow
Ages 5 - 8
Explore everything from yoga to storytelling, art, journaling, healthy snack recipes and nutrition. Engaging mindful activities include peace, respect, gratitude, and confidence.
Wonders of Wildlife
Ages 5 - 8
Take a deeper look into the life and environment of plants and animals! Meet bugs, reptiles, and amphibians up close. Learn how to find and identify native plants and how people and animals use plants every day.
Wildlife Scientist
Ages 5 - 8
Become a young scientist! Become an expert on plants and animals and identify them right in your own backyard or neighborhood. Kids will create science experiments using things we find in nature. Session 4: June 28 - July 1 #263004.50 Session 8: July 26 - 29 #263004.54
Junior Botanists
Ages 9 - 13
Campers will learn about the different parts of plants, native Valley plant ID, and about our powerful pollinators. Plant pressing, growing plants, and taking natives to create a home garden are a few fun activities. Session 1: June 7 - 10 #263004.55 Session 5: July 5 - 8 #263004.59
Camp TALON
Teen Adventures Learning Ornithology & NatureAges 9 - 13 Campers will enjoy an immersive trek through the Thornforest applying what they learned in an interactive classroom setting. Cool birding tools, techniques and upcycled crafts will be a few of the activities.
Naturalist Academy
Ages 9 - 13
Campers will learn the ways naturalists look at and learn about the natural world, from using binoculars to nature journaling and beyond. Campers will search for insects, birds, other wildlife and build leadership skills! Session 3: June 21 - 24 #263004.57 Session 7: July 19 - 22 #263004.61
Grow and Flow
Ages 9 - 13
Explore everything from yoga to storytelling, art, journaling, healthy snack recipes and nutrition. Engaging mindful activities include peace, respect, gratitude, and confidence. Session 4: June 28 - July 1 #263004.58 Session 8: July 26 - 29 #263004.62
WEEKLY SUMMER PROGRAMS
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Flashlight Nights
Bring your flashlights and a sense of adventure for this exploratory program! Search for all sorts of creatures of the night - spiders, scorpions, frogs, toads, and many more!
Dates: June 7 - August 30, 2022 | Time: 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM Ages: All Ages - Bring the Family | Fee: $5
WEDNESDAYS
Yoga in the Park
Enjoy yoga in the beautiful outdoors.
Dates: Wednesdays | Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Ages: For all ages and skills levels | Fee: $5
THURSDAYS
Volunteer Mornings
Want to conserve and restore habitat? Join the CUE for our weekly volunteer mornings. Volunteers must register. Call (956 ) 681 - 3370 for more information.
Family Evening Explorations
Educational programs and interpretive trails. Enjoy a family fun outing in the park with new weekly themes and activities for all ages.
Dates: Thursdays | Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Ages: Multi - Generational | Fee: $3
FRIDAYS
Guided Bird and Nature Walk Dates: June 3 - August 26 Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Ages: All Ages - Bring the Family Fee: Free with General Admission
SATURDAYS
Nature Nuggets
Kids and parents will enjoy a nature - inspired book, along with a walk, talk and craft. Parents please bring a Craft Supply Bag for Your Child (include pencil, crayons, scissors, glue).
Discovery Days
Kids of all ages will enjoy a variety of activities that include live creature visits, art and craft activities, special short nature presentations, a microscope station, ecosystem models, and much more.
SPECIALTY PROGRAMS
Programs generated from the Quinta Mazatlan Nature Calendar, reflecting seasonal nature events and integrating national/ international recognized days.
Pollinator Power
Pollinators help the world go round! Celebrate National Pollinator Week with a pollinator walk that will get you up close to these important animals.
Mothing by Moonlight
Join us for a special mothing event to kick off National Moth week! We’ll have black light stations set up in our forest and gardens to look attract these nocturnal beauties and more!
Dragons & Damsels
Dragonflies and damselflies are some of our best insect predators, and are cool - looking to boot! Explore our ponds as we look for these fascinating insects.
