The park will be closed on January 25, 2025 to host the annual Oracle Rumble ultra-marathon; entry will be limited to race participants, organizers, volunteers, and spectators for the day.
Great Backyard Bird Count at Oracle
Oracle State Park
February 14-17, 2025 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual community science project by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society to collect data on wild birds. Grab Oracle State Park's bird list at the Visitor Center and take a self-guided hike to contribute to the Great Backyard Bird Count. All levels of birders welcome. Bring your own bird field guide or purchase one at our park gift shop.
Pro tip! Download the eBird Mobile app or the Merlin Bird ID app prior to the event. Birds identified and logged with these apps are automatically added to the Great Backyard Bird Count.
There is no cost for this program but standard park entry fees apply. Event is weather permitting.
MORE EVENTS
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Saturdays, Jan. 18 | Feb. 15 | Mar. 15, 2025
Geology Tour at Oracle State Park
Join Oracle State Park’s volunteer geologist, Tom Buckley, on a tour of the unique geology of the Santa Catalina Mountains. This program is by reservation only.
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Saturday, January 25, 2025
Arizona Trail Association's Oracle Rumble
A one of a kind race brought to you by the Arizona Trail Association and presented by Summit Hut takes trail runners through Oracle State Park and magnificent remote sections of the AZT, and include a 50-mile, 50K, half-marathon, and 12K.
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Saturday, February 22, 2025
Star Party at Oracle State Park
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Oracle State Park filled with stargazing!
