Starting February 2, 2026 through mid-June, 2026 the restroom/shower building in campground A will be closed. A new restroom building will be installed during this timeframe. Portable restrooms will be available throughout the campground, and shower buildings in campground B and group areas will be available. Thank you for your patience as we make these park improvements for you!
Blooming Saguaro Hike
Catalina State Park
Fridays and Saturdays in May 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Enjoy the wonderful sights and sounds of saguaro blooming season! Learn about the ecological and cultural significance of saguaros on a guided hike. Trails will vary between the Bridle Trail, Nature Trail, Birding Trail, and Sutherland Trail which are all easy to moderate in difficulty. Bring binoculars to spot pollinators in action on the saguaros! Meet at the Trailhead Picnic Area.
This event is part of Outdoors250, a celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and Arizona’s natural heritage. By participating in this event, you can enter to win Outdoors250 prizes by signing up at AZStateParks.com/Outdoors250.
MORE EVENTS
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May 18 | May 20
Guided Bird Walks at Catalina
Located in the Tucson Sky Islands Important Bird Area, Catalina State Park is home to 150+ species of birds. Experienced birding guides will help you spot and identify beautiful birds as you walk through the park for 3-4 hours. This is an Outdoors250 event.
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First, Third and Fifth Fridays of the Month
Catalina Nights
Experience Catalina State Park’s desert wildlife and dark skies with a one-mile, guided hike on the Nature Trail. Registration required. This is an Outdors250 event.
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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: David Argentati
Come and enjoy some of your favorite 70's Classic Rock hits performed by David Argentati!
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Jeremy Gilliam of Grand Dorado
Join us for our concert series to celebrate America's 250th birthday with rock, country, blues and jazz performed by Jeremy Gilliam of Grand Dorado!
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Saturday, August 1, 2026
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Midnight Classics Band
Rock out to country, blues and classic rock with the Midnight Classics Band!
