Programs & Events
Lost Dutchman State Park
Performance by Steve Holmquist
November 10 & December 1, 2018 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Join singer-songwriter Steve Holmquist for original stories and songs in the heart of the desert.
Getting to Know the Birds Around You!
November 14, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Join us at Lost Dutchman State Park for a great day of birding in the park! Once we learn about which birds we'll see, we'll take a quick walk through the day use area and then head toward Jacob's Crosscut Trail.
Wilderness Navigation Hike
November 17, 2018 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where lost and found spell the difference between dead or alive; nothing will boost your confidence in the wilderness like improving your route-finding skills.
Liberty Wildlife
November 17, 2018 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Member of Liberty Wildlife share birds and critters and discuss the wildlife which call the Superstition Mountains their home.
Eat Mesquite!
November 18, 2018 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Watch a demonstration of how Native Americans made flour out of mesquite, then try it for yourself! Taste mesquite flour pancakes and prickly pear syrup too!
Hiking with Dogs
November 19, 2018 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Join this dog friendly hike starting from the Cholla Day Use Area and follow a social trail down to the Crosscut Trail towards First Water Road and back. Make the most of this opportunity to get your dog used to hiking and socializing with other dogs while you get some exercise after the long hot summer! New dog owners can also have their questions answered on safely hiking with dogs.
Full Moon Hikes
November 23 & 24, 2018 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a guided 2.5-mile hike on Jacob’s Crosscut Trail at the base of the mysterious Superstition Mountains under the light of the full moon! This popular hike showcases the park and the beautiful Arizona sky.
Musical Trio with Indigenous and Modern Instruments
November 24, 2018 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Bernie Haley with Robert Johnson and Jenn Steege will be presenting a musical interweaving through indigenous and modern instruments, including wooden flutes, didgeridoo and guitar.
Family Campout
December 1-2, 2018
Arizona Family Campout Program weekends are designed for families that have little or no experience camping. We will introduce you to the great experiences you can share with your family and inspire you to continue to explore the great outdoors!
Star Party at Lost Dutchman State Park
Saturday, December 8, 2018 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Want to learn more about the stars and planets? Do you have any little ones curious about the cosmos? Then head to Lost Dutchman State Park for a star party, where you can view galactic phenomena through sophisticated telescopes!
Star Party at Lost Dutchman State Park
Saturday, February 9, 2018 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Want to learn more about the stars and planets? Do you have any little ones curious about the cosmos? Then head to Lost Dutchman State Park for a star party, where you can view galactic phenomena through sophisticated telescopes!
Family Campout
March 16-17, 2019
Arizona Family Campout Program weekends are designed for families that have little or no experience camping. We will introduce you to the great experiences you can share with your family and inspire you to continue to explore the great outdoors!
Star Party at Lost Dutchman State Park
Saturday, June 1, 2019 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Want to learn more about the stars and planets? Do you have any little ones curious about the cosmos? Then head to Lost Dutchman State Park for a star party, where you can view galactic phenomena through sophisticated telescopes!
