Events calendar

Ranger Talk

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

May 1 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Sand Creek ranger talk explores the events of the mid 1800's and describes some of the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the Sand Creek Massacre. Please not that this program is a stationary talk, not a walking tour.

May 1 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

We are excited to welcome back Diné artist and cultural demonstrator Janet Yazzie for this fall’s Cultural Demonstration Program at Walnut Canyon National Monument. Janet will be demonstrating her rich and vibrant artwork and sharing about her...

Garden Walk (East District)

Saguaro National Park

May 1 11:00 am – 11:30 am

Join a ranger for a short stroll through the cactus garden located outside of the visitor center to learn about the saguaro cactus and other plants of the Sonoran Desert.

May 1 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join us on a stroll through the historic Muir orchard exploring the struggle Muir faced protecting Hetch Hetchy Valley. Details: Distance: 300 yards, one hill but mostly flat Pets: Dogs are welcome. Facilities: Located inside the visitor center...

Stars Over The Gila

Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument

May 1 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us at the Gila Cliff Dwelling's National Monument Visitor Center parking lot to view the stars and other celisteral objects. Bring a red headlamp.