For the protection of habitat, please stay on designated trails. Swimming and wading in the creek are prohibited. ADA service animals only.
Earth Day Celebration at Red Rock
Red Rock State Park
Saturday, April 20, 2024 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join us at Red Rock State Park on Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for our annual Earth Day Celebration! This event features live wildlife presentations with rescue animals (Owls and Snakes and Spiders! Oh my!), as well as hikes, booths, games, prizes, kids' crafts, and much more! Learn from our community partners about taking action to protect our planet, and come experience the plants, animals, and beautiful landscapes we're working to protect.
Park entry for the event is free from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. thanks to the Benefactors of Red Rock State Park and a Corporate Giving Grant from APS. Food will be available for cash-only purchase from the Dellepiane food truck. In addition to ongoing crafts and games throughout the event, visit with our community partners and enjoy the following activities scheduled:
10 a.m. - Nature Hike
11 a.m. - Owl Presentation*
12 p.m. - Geology Hike*
1 p.m. - Reptile Presentation*
*Space for these activities is limited; sign up on the day of the event to reserve a spot!
If you have any questions, please call the park at 928-282-6907.
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MORE EVENTS
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Daily
Daily Guided Nature Hikes at Red Rock
Every morning a volunteer naturalist leads a guided nature walk informing visitors about the different life zones of Red Rock State Park. The subjects discussed on this walk include geology, wildlife, history, archaeology, and plant life.
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Wednesdays and Saturdays
Guided Bird Walks at Red Rock
Join us at Red Rock State Park for guided bird walks! Learn about Sedona's diverse and beautiful bird species while taking a stroll through this gorgeous park with a veteran bird enthusiast.
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Sunday, May 19, 2024
Archaeology Hike at Red Rock State Park
Come and hear the fascinating story of the pre-Columbian people who lived and traveled in the park. The hike will identify the various archaeological features visible from park trails and interpret them into the wider context of important regional Sinagua sites. The guide will also touch on ideas of other cultures that likely have made use of the park’s resources. Reservations are required.
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April - September
Moonlight Hikes at Red Rock
The Moonlight Hike is among the most popular interpretive hikes at Red Rock State Park in Sedona. Join us for an exciting evening under the night sky of Sedona.
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Sunday, April 28 | May 26
Ethnobotany Guided Hike at Red Rock
Learn more about the native plants of Sedona and how they're interconnected with indigenous cultures, pioneer settlers, wildlife, and even modern society.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024
Reptiles of the Verde Valley
Join us for an interactive program about native snakes in Sedona and the Verde Valley. This program will cover snake identification, mimicry behavior and feature a meet-and-greet with “Cosmos.”
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Sunday, May 12, 2024
Geology Hike at Red Rock State Park
Our monthly-guided geology hike led by our knowledgeable volunteers will take you out on our trails to discuss how Sedona transformed into what we see today. This interpretive experience is for both the beginner and experienced hiker. Reservations are required.
