The park has reopened.
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.
Catalina State Park Nature Program
Catalina State Park
Saturdays in October 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Our Nature Program is the perfect opportunity for people of all ages to learn all about Arizona’s wildlife. This is a live reptile exhibit and so much more! On-site experts will be available to answer your questions about these creatures and interpret how they have adapted to survive and thrive in the sunny Sonoran Desert. Weather permitting.
•For the safety and comfort of our wildlife ambassadors, this event will not proceed if temperatures are expected to be above 90°F.
MORE EVENTS
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Saturday, October 1, 2022
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Mother Cody Band
Come on out to Catalina State Park and enjoy a performance from Mother Cody Band, a dance band from Oracle, Arizona!
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Fridays, October 7 and 21, 2022
Raptor Demonstration
Learn about the behavior and biology of native raptors and how the ancient art of falconry has shaped modern raptor conservation efforts.
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Sundays beginning October 9
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 beginning October 12, 2022
Wednesday Guided Bird Walk
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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Saturday, October 15, 2022
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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Sundays, October 16 and October 30, 2022
Sunday Geology Walk
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, November 5, 2022
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Austin Owen
Austin Owen will return to Catalina State Park to perform an eclectic mix of music ranging from R&B to Bossa nova!
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Saturday, December 2, 2022
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Kevin of KT Klassics
Join KT Klassics for a second concert in April with Catalina State Park's Music in the Mountains Concert Series! Kevin from KT Klassics plays your favorite classic rock covers.
