Romero Site Interpretive Hike
Catalina State Park
Second and fourth Mondays Times vary
Join local guides for a tour of the Romero site and walk through 1000-years of indigenous Hohokam history in 90-minutes! Learn about the area’s ranching history and how the Hohokam made a living in the desert. Note: This trail has stairs and crosses a seasonal stream; be prepared to walk in ankle-deep water. No restrooms on-site. Limited to 20 people: First come, first served. Meet at the Romero Ruins Ramada.
There is no cost to this program, but park entrance fees apply or bring your Arizona State Parks annual pass.
*Please note: The hike scheduled for Monday, April 14 has been cancelled.
| 2025 Dates |
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| October - 8-9:30 a.m. |
| November - 8-9:30 a.m. |
| December - 8:30-10 a.m. |
| January - 8:30-10 a.m. |
| February - 8-9:30 a.m. |
| March - 8-9:30 a.m. |
| April - 8-9:30 a.m. |
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Saturday, May 3, 2025
Music in the Mountains: House of Funk Chamber Quartet
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Wednesday, May 14, 21, and 28, 2025
Guided Bird Walks at Catalina
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May 1 and 15, 2025
Evening Bird Walk
As temperatures soar, nocturnal birds take flight during the cool evening hours to hunt under the cover of darkness, join experienced birding guides with powerful spotlights to spot the owls and nighthawks that prowl the night skies on this unique nighttime adventure! Registration required.
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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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Saturday, June 7, 2025
Music in the Mountains: Marana Big Phat Band
Join us for an evening of live music with beautiful views of the Catalina Mountains.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025
Music in the Mountains Concert Series: The Buckingjumpers
Join us for an evening of live music with beautiful views of the Catalina Mountains.
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Sundays - check dates in description
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.
