Parking is only allowed in designated parking spots. Please observe all rules distributed by rangers when entering the park. Use caution as flooding is possible.
Raptor Demonstration
Catalina State Park
Friday, February 3 and 17 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Bobcat Amphitheater.
Birds of prey are important to the health of wild ecosystems but they can benefit human habitats as well. Learn about the behavior, biology, and ecological role of raptors and how the ancient art of falconry has shaped modern raptor conservation efforts. Park ranger and licensed falconer, Erik, will answer all your questions about birds of prey!
• No dogs, please.
MORE EVENTS
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Saturday, February 4, 2023
Buffel Slayers
There are many success stories in the fight against buffelgrass! Join the Buffel Slayers to eradicate buffelgrass from the park. Be prepared to work hard!
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Saturdays
Catalina State Park Nature Program
Learn about and see many reptiles that live naturally in the Sonoran Desert. Listen to our experts talk about the creatures and their adaptions to survive in the desert.
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Saturday, February 4, 2023
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: The Vinyl Grooves
Come on out to Catalina State Park on February 15th and enjoy a performance from the Vinyl Grooves.
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Sundays
Sunday Guided Bird Walks at Catalina
Experienced bird guides lead this bird walk. They will help you spot and identify various birds that live and visit the park. Novices, seasoned birders, and every experience level of birder will enjoy this event.
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Wednesdays
Wednesday Guided Bird Walk at Catalina
Both novice and seasoned birders enjoy the variety of birds that visit and live in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains.
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February 12 | February 26
Sunday Geology Walk at Catalina
How were the Santa Catalina Mountains formed? What are some of the different rocks in the park? Learn about the geology of the park with experienced geologist, Karen.
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Saturday, February 18, 2023
Star Party at Catalina State Park
Imagine what you can see with telescopes provided by the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association at Catalina State Park! Join us for an exciting, educational Star Party!
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Saturday, February 18, 2023
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Nancy Elliott
Join Catalina State Park on for its popular Music in the Mountains concert series featuring a Southwestern Americana performance by Nancy Elliott!