Outdoor Activities in Chandler, AZ

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Chandler, AZ. Get outside and explore.

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Mark Klett: Desert Citizens

Starts in 7 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Experience the Sonoran Desert through the lens of award-winning Arizona landscape photographer Mark Klett. With a career spanning more than four decades, Klett reframes our notions of time, cultural memory and the land around us.

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Ask a Master Gardener @ Sunset Library

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Sunset Library · 4930 W Ray Road, Chandler, AZ

Interested on how to start and maintain a desert garden? Wonder no more! Visit the Chandler Sunset Library on 3rd Saturdays between 10 a.m. to Noon to chat with a Master Gardener and have your questions answered—you can even bring your problem plant. University of Arizona Cooperative Extension...

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Community Day: Pay What you Can Day

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 3:00 PM–1:30 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Your Garden, Your Way! We believe nature should be accessible to everyone. On Community Day pay what you can. Pay $5, $10, $15 or any amount that works for you. In return, your contribution nurtures the Garden’s research, conservation and protection of desert plants for generations to come. Join us.

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Nature Play

Happening now · Apr 4 – May 3 · Phoenix Zoo · 455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Join us on the first Saturday morning of every month in the Enchanted Forest for Nature Play! Play with the Phoenix Zoo’s Learning & Engagement Team outside and connect with the natural world. This event is free with admission, and guests of all ages can drop in at any time! Info & Tickets

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Mountain America Stadium

Mountain America Stadium · 500 Veterans Way, Tempe, AZ

Strategically positioned in the heart of the Valley, Mountain America Stadium is set to become a vibrant cultural hub. It will serve as a central gathering place where people can converge on campus to enjoy diverse programming designed for the entire community. This includes a food service as...

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Koli Equestrian Center

Koli Equestrian Center · 6940 W. Broken Ear Rd., Chandler, AZ

KOLI Equestrian Center has been proudly situated on the Gila River Indian Community since 2002. Chuck Pablo, a respected local tribal member, joined as one of the original wranglers. In 2004, KOLI became the home of Chuck’s Trail Riding Adventures when he assumed ownership. Nearly two decades...

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American Eagle Painting

Wed, Jun 3, 12:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Hamilton Library · 3700 S Arizona Avenue, Chandler, AZ · Ages 18+

Celebrate summer reading and America's 250th birthday by joining us at Hamilton Library to paint a patriotic painting of America's national bird: the majestic bald eagle. Painting guru Lesa Schuur will walk you step by step on how to paint this iconic bird. Registration required, and spots are...

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Majestic Mariposas

Starts in 8 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 4:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Oct. 11 – May 10. Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion, where hundreds of colorful Southwestern butterflies fill the air with life. Watch the monarchs and other stunning species dance from..

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Slim Picken's at Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak

Slim Picken's at Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak · 7677 N. 16th St., Phoenix, AZ

Situated on 27 acres at the base of the Phoenix North Mountain Preserve, Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort is an oasis just outside of Phoenix, Arizona.

Framerate: Desert Pulse

Starts in 7 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–5:00 AM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Desert Pulse, a multi-sensory art exhibit, by ScanLAB Projects, immerses visitors in the visual and emotional energy of the Sonoran Desert.

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Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company Miracle Mile

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company Miracle Mile · 1418 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Wilderness Brewing’s mission is to produce socially, ethically, and environmentally responsible craft beer and food to enrich the lives of our customers, employees and the Arizona community.

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Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa · 8000 S. Arizona Grand Parkway, Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa puts you in the midst of one of Phoenix, Arizona’s most naturally beautiful places. The region’s only four-star, all-suite hotel is ideally situated on the doorstep of 17,000 acres of South Mountain Preserve, the largest municipal park in the world and the most visited...

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Recess Tempe Marketplace

Recess Tempe Marketplace · 2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ

Whether you’re hosting a conference, company celebration, or networking event, our space provides a perfect balance of professionalism and fun. We offer everything needed to make your event both productive and memorable, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.Learn More Event Menu

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Member Event: Komodo Dragon Carcass Feeding

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 PM UTC · Phoenix Zoo · 455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Members are invited to a unique wildlife experience on April 18, as the Phoenix Zoo’s Komodo dragon, Jojo, enjoys a special carcass feeding in her habitat! Info & Tickets

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Gainey Ranch Golf Club at Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort

Gainey Ranch Golf Club at Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort · 7600 E. Gainey Club Dr., Scottsdale, AZ

Here Members enjoy handcrafted cuisine from our talented team of culinarians. We're foodies at heart, and as such, our menus offer only the finest ingredients and all the most flavorful culinary trends.

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South Mountain Community Library

South Mountain Community Library · 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ

South Mountain Community Library is a public branch library in Phoenix, AZ. Open 3,050 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 50,000 square feet.

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Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company

Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company · 201 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Wilderness Brewing’s mission is to produce socially, ethically, and environmentally responsible craft beer and food to enrich the lives of our customers, employees and the Arizona community.

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Cactus Clubhouse

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Desert Botanical Garden · 1201 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Phoenix, AZ

Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Cactus Clubhouse is an engaging, hands-on nature play space designed especially for kids 12 and under. Bursting with opportunities for curiosity and discovery, it’s the perfect place for young explorers to let their...

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Papago Golf Course

Papago Golf Course · 5595 E. Karsten Way, Phoenix, AZ

Papago Golf Club invites golf enthusiasts to come enjoy not just the game but also the allure of its Arizona surroundings. With its rich history, modern amenities, and stunning vistas, Papago Golf Club offers a golfing experience like no other. It’s a place where players can immerse themselves in...