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.
Monsoon Magic
Catalina State Park
Saturdays, September 21 and 28, 2024 7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
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Monsoon season has the power to transform the Sonoran Desert! The hot, dry desert suddenly springs to life after intense thunderstorms. At Monsoon Magic, you’ll learn meteorology and see the real critters that thrive in the summer rains.
Program is free but standard park entry fees apply or bring your Arizona State Parks annual pass. Meet at the Trailhead Picnic Area.
Program canceled on August 31, September 7, and September 14.
MORE EVENTS
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Saturday, September 7, 2024
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Your Money's Worth
Join us for an evening of classic rock with Your Money's Worth!
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First and Third Friday 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.
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Sunday, September 22, 2024
Fall Equinox Hike
Celebrate the Fall Equinox with a guided hike on the Birding Trail (one-mile) where you’ll enjoy beautiful sunset views.
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October 5, 2024
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Bruce Carlson
Join us for our concert series featuring Bruce Carlson!
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Oct. 26, 2024 | Jan. 25, 2025 | April 18, 2025
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, November 2, 2024
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: Midnight Auto
Join us for an evening of classic rock and roll with Midnight Auto!